Keep up to date with all the news from The Carlyon Bay Hotel

Introducing The Brend Collection

We’ve been working hard behind the scenes on a fresh new brand appearance for Brend Hotels. Find out more.

Discounted Local Attractions

Centrally located in Cornwall for so many attractions, we are delighted to have partnered with some of the best around to offer our guests discounts.

Carlyon Bay Tide Times

Make your walk down to the sandy beaches worthwhile and check the tide times before you venture off.

Join in with Cornish Festivities

Here in Cornwall, it’s starting to look a lot like Christmas.

The best gifts can't be wrapped

The best gifts can't be wrapped! One gift card, eleven luxury hotels, endless gorgeous experiences...

Charging Stations

We’ve installed Smappee chargers at The Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

Visiting Carlyon Bay 2022

If you're visiting us this summer or beyond, there is so much to do both within the hotel & just a short walk away!

Summer At Carlyon Bay Beach

If you are visiting us this summer, then just a short 5 minute walk from the hotel, you will find so much to do at Carlyon Bay Beach!

Wildworks Theatre At Carlyon Bay

From 6 - 20 August, join our friends from Wildworks Theatre at Carlyon Bay Beach

Great Gardens of Cornwall

From a short walk to a short drive, we are fortunate to have some Great Gardens of Cornwall that you may never have heard of!

Brend Careers | Joining Award Winning Hotels

A new website, a new opportunity, a new career - join award-winning hotels

Spring into Summer

As the seasons change the Carlyon Bay comes into its own...

Silver in the South West Tourism Awards

Silver in the 2021/22 South West Tourism Awards

South West Tourism Awards 2022

We are delighted to have once again been nominated in the South West Tourism Awards in the Large Hotel of the Year category. After our success in last year's awards, we can't wait to join our fellow nominees in person at the awards evening.

Carlyon Bay Supports Ukraine

Carlyon Bay & Brend Hotels showed their support this weekend by lighting up our iconic tower and donating proceeds to the DEC

Lift Refurbishment

Our lift will be refurbished from Monday 7th March to 14th April

Cornwall Tourism Awards Gold Award

We are delighted to announce our success in the 2021/22 Cornwall Tourism Awards

Mothering Sunday 2022

Book now for Mothering Sunday on Sunday March 27th.

Awards Nomination 2022

Once again we have been nominated in the Cornwall Tourism Awards

Festive Entertainment Programme 2021

If you are staying with us this festive period, now you can plan your break with us!

The Secret to a Stress-Free Christmas

Look forward to a peaceful and happy festive season with our top tips.

Christmas Day Lunch & New Year's Eve Dinner

Christmas Day Lunch & New Year's Eve Dinner at the Carlyon Bay Golf Club

Top Instagrammable spots at The Carlyon Bay

Share the luxury and comfort of The Carlyon Bay with your contacts with a selection of selfies taken in some of our most iconic spots.

October Half-Term 2021 Entertainment

Plan your visit to the Carlyon Bay Hotel with an entertainment programme for all ages. 

Poppy Golf Day - 7th November

Join us and help raise funds for the Royal British Legion at the annual Poppy Golf Day, open to members and non-members. 

Summer 2021 Entertainment

An entertainment programme suitable for all ages!

Our New Plastic-Free Bags

Brend Hotels are always striving to do more and ever improve our carbon footprint, reduce our plastic waste and protect the wonderful planet that we call home.

New AIX Bar

The opening of a new outside bar this summer

Since we reopened

A lot has happened in the first few weeks of opening!

Back and Better Than Before

We are delighted to welcome our guests both well acquainted and new back into the warmth of our luxury hotel. 

No matter if this is your first Cornish Getaway or if you are a Summer holiday veteran, we will be sure to sweep you off your feet with a host of exclusive new offerings. 

The Countdown Continues Until You Join Us Again

Our team is back and counting down the days until we can welcome you all for what is set to be a monumental re-opening. We are all working hard to ensure that operations can run as seamlessly as possible for our guests so that all you have to worry about is leaving your bags at the door and stepping into a world of relaxation, adventure, and luxury this summer. Why not add one of our holistic Spa treatments to your stay?

Gold Award South West Tourism Awards

We are delighted to announce that the Carlyon Bay Hotel has been awarded Gold in the South West Tourism Awards.

Getting ready to reopen

Getting ready to reopen on Monday May 17th

Reopening of the Spa

We are delighted to announce the reopening of the Spa from Monday 19th April

Nominated in South West Tourism Awards

Delighted to announce we have been nominated in the Large Hotel of the Year in the South West Tourism Awards 20/21

Golf Course Reopens 29th March

Golf Course Reopens Monday 29th March

Best Large Hotel In Cornwall

We are delighted to announce we have been crowned Best Large Hotel In Cornwall at the Cornwall Tourism Awards 20/21

Course Report February 2021

The latest update from the Golf Course

Keeping Busy During Lockdown

With lots going on during the 3rd lockdown we wanted to bring you up to date with what we have been up to!

Awards Finalist

We are delighted to announce that we have been selected as a finalist in the Cornwall tourism Awards 2020

Plans for the course January 2021

After sadly having to close the course once again, here is an update on our plans for the forthcoming weeks

Christmas Day Lunch Menu

Our Christmas Day Menu is available to view!

Winter Self Care at The Carlyon Bay Spa

With the day growing dark and the winds sharp, winter has undoubtedly arrived

Festive Entertainment 2020

Our Festive entertainment is confirmed!

What’s on at the Carlyon Bay Hotel this December?

Our residents can delve into a full festive schedule this month, with an exclusive entertainment plan catered to the season, included in their stay

Reopening our doors!

Reopening the doors once again!

5 ways to make the most of winter at the Carlyon Bay Hotel

The crisp air and frost bring a dream-like aesthetic to the bay, as the late sun rises over the Gribbin Head and sparkles across every surface.

October Half Term 2020

Our top 8 things to do this October Half Term. 

Festive Sunday Lunches

Is there anything better than settling down for a roast dinner, when nobody has had to cook?

The New View - Latest Issue

Winter 2020 - Spring 2021 Edition of The New View

Autumn self care with the Carlyon Bay Spa

Autumn is the perfect season to start a new self-care routine

5 ways to make the most of autumn

Autumn sees a dramatic change in the aesthetic of our hotel

World Handicap System

The World Handicap System goes live in November

Explore Charlestown this Summer

A journey into Charlestown is like stepping back in time, it is the only 18th-century Georgian harbour to remain open in the UK and has had little modernisation, setting a dramatic stage against the seascape that surrounds it.

Senior Champion 2020

Blaber makes his Mark!

Alton Leads Carlyon Bay Success

Carlyon Bay's course provided a good test - after the fog had lifted!

What will you discover at Carlyon Bay Beach this summer?

There is something for everyone.

Eat Out To Help Out

We are delighted to announce both the hotel & golf club will be taking part in the Government Eat Out To Help Out scheme throughout August

Reopening for locals

From Thursday 16th July we will be reopening the hotel to non-residents

Carlyon Bay Reopens

As we reopened the doors on Saturday 4th July, we take great delight in welcoming back guests new and old. It's a new beginning for us and we look forward to giving you the experience you deserve.

Golf Clubhouse Reopens

On Saturday 4th July the Carlyon Bay Golf Clubhouse reopens

Golf Course Reopens

On Thursday 14th April the Carlyon Bay Golf Course will reopen.

Gift Vouchers extended (COVID)

All gift vouchers will be honoured up to 6 months after we reopen.

Why a staycation is the new vacation…

Whether you choose a weekend break or mid-week getaway, we've got it covered with a UK staycation. 

Coronavirus - COVID 19

A message of reassurance from the Brend Family. 

Mothers Day Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea served on Mothering Sunday

Lounge Refurbishment

We are delighted to announce the completed refurbishment of the Terrace Lounge & Spa Bar areas

Mothering Sunday

 Mother's Day is just around the corner, why not treat your mum to a sumptuous four course lunch as lovely as her!

Spring- Our top 5

Spring is always a welcome sight in Cornwall. With longer days, milder weather and the everything from birds, animals, gardens and villages bursting back to life, whats not to like?

Family Holidays

Make memories to treasure forever...

Cornwall is the perfect location for your family getaway, with endless beaches, woodlands and coastline, plus an array of fantastic attractions.

Spa February Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you our February spa offers.

Eden Sessions 2020

Visit the Eden Project this summer for a variety of live music in a one of a kind venue.

See globally recognised bands and performers outside of the picturesque biomes and soak up the Eden atmosphere, just an 8-minute drive from our doorstep!

Put the Eden Project on your 2020 bucket list

5 reasons to visit Eden this year

Caerhays Estate 2020

Caerhays Estate, just a stone's throw from the Hotel is reopening for the season on 17th February The garden hosts the largest collection of magnolias in the United Kingdom and contains one of four National Magnolia Collections under the auspices of the National Council for the conservation of plants and gardens. You can buy fast track tickets from our Front Office.

February Spa Offers

Fantastic February Offers, perfect for Valentines Day

January Spa Offers

Relax and indulge with some fantastic offers this January

Festive Entertainment Programme 2019

Find out what we have planned for this Festive period

Best Winter Walks in Cornwall

A collection of the best winter walks in Cornwall

Black Friday 2019

This Black Friday we are offering HUGE savings when you stay between the 1st December 2019 and the 13th February 2020

Feel Fabulous This Festive Season

Top tips and offers to make sure you sparkle this December

Special Weekend Breaks

A weekend break which has something for everyone this winter.

November Spa Offers

Brilliant November Spa offers not to be missed!

Brend Hotel's Gift Vouchers

Give the Gift of Luxury this Festive Season, with something for everyone

Tour of Britain 2020

The world-class sporting event is coming to Cornwall for the first time

2019 Christmas Lights in Cornwall

Dates to remember for Christmas lights in Cornwall

Spa October Offers

Our luxury Spa is delighted to share with you some of our outstanding October offers!

Poppy Golf Competition - Royal British Legion

The Carlyon Bay Golf Club are delighted to welcome you to join us for our Poppy Golf Day on the 3rd November 2019, where we will be raising money in support of the Royal British Legion.

Spectacular September Spa Offers!

Our luxury Spa is delighted to share with you our Spectacular September Spa Offers!

Brend Bear Geocaching Adventures

Join Brend Hotels on the world's largest treaure hunt! #BrendBearAdventures #CoastpathGeocaching

Carlyon Bay Beach

What will you find at Carlyon Bay Beach this Summer?

Spa August Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you some of our sizzling Summer August Offers!

Cornwall is the number 1 place to visit this Summer!

Cornwall is the number 1 place to visit this Summer!

Here is why...

Emily Toys story so far...

Emily Toys story so far...

Charlestown Regatta 2019

Charlestown Regatta from 27th July to 2nd August 2019

Spa July Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you some of our wonderful July spa offers.

Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2020

Vote for us!

Luxury Cruising in Cornwall

Luxury Cruising in Cornwall 

Discounted Entry

We have excellent discounts available for famous local attractions in Cornwall for our residents!

The best Cornish Walks

11 of the best walk to take in Cornwall!

Spa June Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you some of our wonderful June spa offers.

First entertainment at Cornwall Coliseum

First entertainment at the site of the Cornwall Coliseum for 20 years!

Royal Cornwall Show 2019

Come meet us at the Royal Cornwall Show!

Spa May Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you some of our wonderful May spa offers.

Eden Project Sessions 2019

The Eden Project have announced their 2019 Eden Sessions!

Spa April Offers

Our luxury spa is delighted to share with you our April spa offers.

Things to do in Cornwall

We are delighted to share with you some of our favourite things to do in Cornwall!

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea 2019

Enjoy a speacial Carlyon Full Afternoon Tea this Mother's Day.

Easter Entertainment

Find out whats on this Easter...

Heated Outdoor Pool Opening Date 2019

We are delighted to announce the outdoor pool will be opening on 6th April

Mothers Day in Taste Brasserie 2019

31st March 2019 - Mothering Sunday Lunch in our Taste Brasserie at the Carlyon Bay Hotel.

Springs Walks in Cornwall

We have put together some of favourite walks for the spring season!

Spa March Offers

Our Luxury Spa is delighted to share with you our March Offers.

Something For The Kids!

Children love to be out and about exploring and keeping active. What better way then to enjoy activities just a stone throw away from your holiday destination. .

Taste Brasserie Reopens

Our Taste Brasserie re-opens 13th February, enjoy a £5 off voucher to celebrate!

Caerhays Castle and Estate

Discover the history and magic of Caerhays Gardens & Estate with discounted tickets available from our Reception! 

Pinetum Gardens

A gardens for all seasons near the Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

Trebah Gardens

Where the gardens meet the beach, discounted tickets available from the Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

Eden Project

The Eden Project is a popular visitor attraction in Cornwall - discover all it has to offer! 

The Lost Gardens of Heligan

Discover 200 acres of garden history, mystery and romance at the Lost Gardens of Heligan

Mother's Day 2019

31 March 2019 - Mothering Sunday lunch at the Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

Winter in Cornwall

What to do in Cornwall in the first few months of 2019!

January - Cornwall

Cornwall is a gorgeous place to visit in January, let us tell you why! 

Spa January Offers

Detox and rejuvenate with our January Spa Offers 2019. 

Festive Entertainment 2018

We have an exciting week planned for the Festive period!

Carlyon Bay Gift Vouchers

This Christmas, give the gift of Brend Hotels with a monetary or experience voucher to be spent in luxury here at Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

December Spa Offers

Get Christmas party ready with our December Spa Offers!

Golf Challenge 2018

Golf Challenge 2018 round up!

Road works near the hotel

Roadworks will be taking place from 8th October on one of the access routes to the Carlyon Bay

Tariff 2019

Our Tariff 2019 has now been released!

Voted Best for Families 2019

We are delighted to announce we have been crowned the Best for Families in the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2019!

Cornwall Tourism Awards 2018

Success at the Cornwall Tourism Awards!

November Spa Offers

Our luxury Spa is delighted to announce it's November Offers. 

Cornish Winter Walks

We've highlighted some of our favourite walks around the local area and Cornwall!

UKBFF- British Championships Max Brend

We would like to share a massive congratulations to our very own Max Brend on coming third in the UKBFF British Championships for bodybuilding! 

October Half Term in Cornwall 2018

Find out our recommendations for things to do this October Half Term!

Johansens Award of Excellence Carlyon Bay Hotel

We are delighted to be shortlisted for Best for Families in the UK & Ireland in the Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2019!

Festive Lunches

Book a delicious festive lunch in our Bay View Restaurant, perfect for friends and family! 

Spa October Offers

Our luxury Spa is delighted to announce it's October Offers. 

National Spa Week

Join us in celebrating National Spa Week, where we look at our Spa Therapist's favourite treatments! 

October Half Term Entertainment Programme 2018

Our October half term entertainment programme is now available to download!

Join us for a Festive Party Night

Join us for an unforgettable Festive party night!

August Spa Offers

Our Spa are delighted to share their August Special offers and summer tips!

July Spa Offers

Our Spa are delighted to share their July Special offers and summer tips!

Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence 2019

Vote for us! 

Jam vs Cream

The aged old debate, which goes first? The jam or the Cornish Clotted Cream?

Poppy Golf Competition - Royal British Legion

The Carlyon Bay Golf Club are delighted to welcome you to join us for our Poppy Golf Day on the 4th November 2018, where we will be raising money in support of the Royal British Legion. 

Poldark Returns 2018

Follow in the footsteps of Ross, Demezla & Elizabeth at the historic port of Charlestown!

June Spa Offers

We are delighted to share our June Spa Offers! 

Charlestown Regatta 2018

Charlestown Regatta returns on the 21st July! 

Devon County Show 2018

Devon County Show 17th - 19th May 2018 

The Terrace

We are pleased to announce the opening of our brand new Terrace!

Earth Day - Pollution

Earth Day, 22nd April 2018

Red Arrows during Falmouth Week

The Red Arrows have confirmed they are coming to Falmouth for Falmouth Week 2018!

Easter Sunday Afternoon Tea

Enjoy an special Carlyon Full Afternoon Tea this Easter Sunday.

Cornwall wins in BBC Country File Awards

Local to the Carlyon Bay Hotel - the Minack Theatre & Lost Garden's of Heligan excel in the Country File Awards. 

Connecting Cornwall to London

Travel between London and Cornwall has never been easier

Golf Residential Tuition Breaks

Our residential 3 day golf tuition breaks are available throughout the year and offer the perfect opportunity to really sort out your game once and for all.

School Run Spa

School Run Spa - from £25! 

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea 2018

Enjoy an special Carlyon Full Afternoon Tea this Mother's Day. 

Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday Lunch Menu, now available! 

Drink Wine Day

18th February - National Drink Wine Day! 

Taste £10 Voucher

To celebrate the reopening of our Taste Brasserie, we are offering a £10 off voucher!

Love Cornwall

The reasons to love Cornwall are endless...

Golf Access

Carlyon Bay Golf Clubs first Golf Access event!

We wave goodbye to plastic straws!

Brend Hotels are going plastic straw free! 

Golf Club Annual Dinner & Dance

Carlyon Bay Golf Club Annual Awards night Dinner & Dance 

Mothering Sunday 2018

Mothering Sunday 11th March 2018

January Spa Offers

Offers available this month 

Eden What's on

What's on at the Eden Project over the next few months! Not to be missed. 

Merry Christmas

A very Merry Christmas from all here at the Carlyon Bay Hotel. 

Gift Vouchers for Carlyon Bay Hotel Spa

Treat your loved one to a luxurious treatment at Carlyon Bay Spa

World Pasty Championships

The first ever pasty championships begins the 25th Feb 2018.

Christmas Gift Ideas

Treat your loved one to the ultimate Christmas Gift. 

Mousehole Christmas Lights

54th Year - Switch on 16th December at 7pm.

The Lost Garden's of Heligan at Christmas

The Lost Garden's of Heligan have an array of activities this Christmas Period. 

December Spa Offers

December Spa Offers at the Carlyon Bay Hotel 

Carlyon Bay Hotel is feeling festive!

The Christmas decorations are up!

Festive Entertainment Programme

Our Festive entertainment programme is now available!

Festive Afternoon Tea

A treat for you and your loved ones at this festive time!

Fowey Christmas Market 2017

This weekend marks the return of the Fowey Christmas Market, one of Cornwall’s most well-known Christmas events.

Sunday Festive Lunches

Sunday Festive Lunches running through December. 

November Spa Offers

November Special offers

What's on at the Eden Project

What's on at the Eden Project this winter

Car Parking

Extension to the Carlyon Bay Carpark

National Curry Week

National Curry Week

Must See Cornish Landmarks

Discover more of wonderful Cornwall

Johansens European Award - Readers' Award

Condé Nast Johansens European Awards for Excellence Shortlist

Elemis Christmas Collection

Perfect Gifts expertly curated for the ones you love. 

What's on at the Lost Gardens of Heligan

Autumn has fallen 

October Entertainment Programme 2017

Our October half term entertainment programme is now available

Park Hotel Four Star Status

Park Hotel Barnstaple awarded 4 star status!

What's on Eden

Important dates for your Diary 

Outstanding Service Award

We are delighted to have received an Outstanding Service Award from GoHotels.com for consistently achieving high customer review ratings. This award is based on high quality cleanliness, facilities, location, rooms and service. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our Guests for their reviews. 

Golf Challenge 2017

The annual Carlyon Bay Hotel Golf Challenge returns once again!

Top 10 UK Coastal Wedding Venues

Listed in the Top 10 Uk coastal wedding venues by Weddingplanner.co.uk

Sunday Lunch...

Your perfect Sunday here with us at The Carlyon Bay Hotel!

Your perfect venue by the sea?

Luxury Weddings at The Carlyon Bay Hotel

We need your votes!

We would love to have your vote...

A30 at temple is now OPEN!

A30 at Temple is now dual carriage way & 70mph all the way!

Charlestown Regatta x

22nd - 29th July

Great fun this Summer for Families...

Fantastic places to visit when staying here at The Carlyon Bay...

Travelling to Cornwall now made easy!

After two years of distruption and delays we are delighted to hear this will all come to an end in just TWO weeks time! 

We would love to be nominated...

As a previous winner of the Best Family Hotel as well as currently holding Best Hotel Group with Best Loved Hotels, we would love to be nominated again

Indulge Dad this Father's Day!

Treat dad this Father's day...

What's on this Whitsun Half Term

If you are visiting us this Whitsun half term Cornwall has a fantastic variety of places to visit and things to do.

May Spa Offer..

Carlyon Bay Spa Offer...

Outdoor Pool Is Open

We are delighted to announce the outdoor pool is now open!

Real life history hidden between floors for 70 years!

School boy and a mothers wartime letters reunited after 70 years hidden underfoot!

Easter Sunday Lunch

Come & join us in our Bay View Restaurant

Limited Golf

19th April - 21st April.

The Red Arrows are back!

Red Arrows in Fowey 2017

Fabulous rates this March!

A Spring break is just what you need...

Taste Brasserie Re-Opens

Come & try our new menu in our contemporary style Taste Brasserie & get £10 off! 

Mother's Day Lunch

26th March - Mother's day!

The new look Brend Hotels website

We are proud to unveil the new look of the Brend Hotels website, designed to showcase our collection of luxury hotels and restaurants across Devon & Cornwall. 

The Cornish Riviera Pro - Am Festival

Come & join us on April 19th, 20th, 21st for the Golf Festival

What to do for families...

Fantastic attractions for all ages...

Eden Project Opening Times

Eden Project Opening Times

One Night Wonder

Friday 27th January...

January Sale Continues!

Beat the January Blues...

New Year Break

Luxury New Year Breaks still available!

Black Friday

Friday 25th November - Monday 28th November

Fabulous deals for you...

'Best Family Hotel'

Best Family Hotel 

#BestLovedAwards

Christmas Decorations

Christmas is coming at the Carlyon bay!

Do you put Jam or Cream first?

The 'Cornish' method or the 'Devon' method, lets see what the nation has to say... 

October Half Term 2016

Our October Half Term entertainment programme has been confirmed. 

40th Consecutive Year

This weekend we are happy to announce that Gloucestershire Golf Captains have returned for their 40th consecutive year

New Year Breaks

Rooms still available on our 3 day New Year breaks

Electric Charging Points

We are delighted to announce we now have three electric car charging points installed in the front of the hotel