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The Old Boathouse, The Quay, Looe, Cornwall - October 2025
Looe. Photo: Mutney, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Looe

Surf town · UK

Score a trip to Looe

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Beds: 78 places

78 places to stay within 2 km, 3 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 78 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 57 surf spots

Surf · this week

  • Constantine · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    45 out of 100
  • Constantine beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    45 out of 100
  • Constantine Point · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    45 out of 100
  • Diggorys · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    44 out of 100
  • Black Rock · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay

    43 out of 100
  • Boobies · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    43 out of 100
  • Constantine Reef · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    43 out of 100
  • Mawgan Porth · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Mawgan Porth

    43 out of 100
All 57 surf spots
  • The strangles · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Boscastle

    43 out of 100
  • Treyarnon · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Treyarnon

    43 out of 100
  • Whaley beach · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    43 out of 100
  • Penhale · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Newquay

    41 out of 100
  • Wanson Mouth · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay

    41 out of 100
  • Widemouth Bay · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Widemouth Bay

    41 out of 100
  • Pengold · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Boscastle

    40 out of 100
  • Porthcothan · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow

    39 out of 100
  • Rusey beach - Pengold · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Boscastle

    39 out of 100
  • Stinky Bay · about 1h 15m by car · stays in New Polzeath

    39 out of 100
  • Watergate · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    39 out of 100
  • Watergate Bay · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    39 out of 100
  • Milbrook · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Poundstock

    38 out of 100
  • Death Bay · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Padstow

    37 out of 100
  • Polzeath · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Polzeath

    37 out of 100
  • Foxhole · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Poundstock

    36 out of 100
  • Crackington Haven · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Crackington Haven

    33 out of 100
  • The Cribber · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newquay

    33 out of 100
  • Trebarwith Strand · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Trebarwith Strand

    33 out of 100
  • Fistral · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newquay

    31 out of 100
  • Porth · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Porth

    29 out of 100
  • Whipsiderry · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    29 out of 100
  • Zorbas Reef · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Newquay

    29 out of 100
  • Tremoutha Haven (Unmaxibles) · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Boscastle

    28 out of 100
  • Barrets Zawn · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Port Isaac

    26 out of 100
  • Crantock · about 1h 25m by car · stays in Crantock

    26 out of 100
  • Tolcarne, The Wedge · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    26 out of 100
  • Tregardock beach · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Treligga

    26 out of 100
  • Devils Palace Near Grower Rock · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Tintagel

    25 out of 100
  • Barras Nose · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Tintagel

    24 out of 100
  • Lusty Glaze · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    24 out of 100
  • Gullies - Tintagel · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Tintagel

    22 out of 100
  • Bossiney haven · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Tintagel

    20 out of 100
  • Great Western · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    19 out of 100
  • Gyllyngvase · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Falmouth

    19 out of 100
  • Rame Reef Eastern · about 30 min by car · stays in Plymouth

    18 out of 100
  • Rame reef · about 30 min by car · stays in Plymouth

    17 out of 100
  • Trevone · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Trevone

    16 out of 100
  • Towan · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Newquay

    15 out of 100
  • Caerhays · about 55 min by car · stays in Gorran Churchtown

    11 out of 100
  • Downderry Schoolhouse · about 15 min by car

    11 out of 100
  • Lundy Bay · about 1h 15m by car · stays in New Polzeath

    11 out of 100
  • Pentewan · about 45 min by car · stays in Pentewan

    11 out of 100
  • Portwrinkle · about 20 min by car · stays in Torpoint

    10 out of 100
  • Seaton · about 10 min by car

    10 out of 100
  • Daymer Bay · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Padstow · Not for intermediates

    –, no score
  • Harlyn Bay · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Harlyn · Not for intermediates

    –, no score
  • Looe · about 5 min by car · Not for intermediates

    –, no score
  • Mother Ivey's (spot M) · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Padstow · Not for intermediates

    –, no score

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Looe.

Places to eat

6 near Looe

Places to eat near Looe

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation; food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency (Open Government Licence). Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 50 km from Looe.

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Photos of Looe

Looe Harbour Entrance
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Looe , East Looe Harbour Walk
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Mouth of East Looe River
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Looe

where it is, what is near

Looe is a town in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

From Looe you can reach 57 surf spots.

The nearest is Looe, a surf spot 1.3 km from the centre.

Overture lists 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 40 km away.

In Cornwall · England · United Kingdom

  • 78 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 40 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT), 85 km, Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 140 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).