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the harbour bedrooms
Every guest bedroom has uninterrupted and breathtaking views. Each benefits from the sun for most of the day and has its own balcony where you can relax. The beaches are, quite literally, on your doorstep.
All our bedrooms are named after local pilot gigs and benefit from the following:
- En-suite with a shower, basin and WC
- Individual balconies with stunning views directly overlooking Newquay harbour and the town beaches
- Flat screen televisions with DVD players and Freeview
- Egyptian cotton bedding and fluffy duvets
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Daily replenishment of complimentary mineral water and chocolates
- Direct dial telephones
Dove has a Jacuzzi bath and as well as a balcony, has a bay window which looks out towards Trevose head.
Good Intent can have either a king sized bed, or twin beds.
Also available to guests are free WiFi and a free DVD library.
Guests also benefit from a discount in our restaurant, The Harbour Fish and Grill.
pilot gigs
Dove
Dove was built in 1820 by William Peters. She is 31ft long and has a beam of 4ft 10in. She is white with a red rubbing strake and underside.
Good Intent
Good Intent was built by Tom Chudleigh and finished in 1974 on St. Marys on the Isles of Scilly. She is a copy of the Treffry, which was built in 1838 and is 32ft long with a beam of 4ft 10in. She was rowed from Newquay to Courtmachsherry in Ireland in July 2003. The Good Intent cellars are just to the south of the Fly cellars behind the harbour's North Quay. She is light green with a white rubbing strake and underside.
Active
Active was also built by Tom Chudleigh in 1974 on St. Marys in Scilly. She was the first copy or Treffry and is named after the cellars just above the North Quay of the harbour. She is orange with a white rubbing strake and underside.
Fly
Fly was built in 1993 by Ralph Bird of Devoran. She was to replace the Unity, which was sold to Yealm Gig Club in Devon in 1992. She is named after the Fly cellars outside the North Quay of the harbour where races are often started if the tide is low. She is black with a yellow rubbing strake and white undersides.
Hope
Hope was built in 2000 by Ralph Bird. The Hope is currently the clubs racing gig and is only used for competing against other clubs at racing events. The Hope cellars were on Hope Terrace, which is halfway down Tower Road. She is pale blue with a varnished top strake, dark blue rubbing strake and underside.
While you are here, why not support the gig that your room is named after?
For more information go to newquayrowingclub.com
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