Natural landmarks · South West England
Holywell Bay
In or near Perranporth.
Holywell Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newquay · 6.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Holywell Bay is a named natural feature in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Holywell Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. This coastal area features sweeping sands and striking dunes, characteristic of the region's scenic beauty. Visitors can expect expansive beach views and opportunities for coastal walks, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3928, -5.1568
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Cubert
- Postcode
- TR8 5PG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Newquay — 6.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646671 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Carter's Rocks South
Mountains & hills · 0.3 km

Cliff castle on Penhale Point
Vineyards · 0.5 km

Holywell Beach
Beaches · 0.6 km

Holywell Cave
Caves · 1.1 km

The Meadow
Caravan parks · 1.3 km

Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west o
Vineyards · 1.5 km

Porth Joke, Inner Kelsey
Vineyards · 1.6 km

Holy well 380m north west of Trevornick
Historic houses · 1.7 km

Holywell Bay Holiday Park
Campsites · 1.7 km

Holywell, Cornwall
Other places · 2.0 km

Porth Joke Camping Site
Campsites · 2.0 km

Trevornick Holiday Park
Campsites · 2.3 km
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Carter's Rocks South
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Cliff castle on Penhale Point
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Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west o
Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west o — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Holywell Bay
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
The Meadow
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Campsites · South West England
Holywell Bay Holiday Park
Holywell Bay Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Porth Joke Camping Site
Porth Joke Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.
Campsites · South West England
Trevornick Holiday Park
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📷 5Campsites · South West England
Higher Moor Camp Site
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Holywell Bay?
- Holywell Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR8 5PG), in the parish of Cubert.
- What is Holywell Bay?
- Holywell Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
- How do I get to Holywell Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR8 5PG.
- Is Holywell Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Holywell Bay is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Holywell Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR8 5PG.