Location & Local Area
Teal Lodge Cornwall is perfectly located between Perranporth and Newquay on Cornwall’s stunning north coast.
Perfectly Located to Explore Cornwall
Teal Lodge Cornwall is located at Newperran Holiday Resort near Goonhavern, ideally positioned between Perranporth and Newquay on Cornwall’s beautiful north coast.
From here you can easily explore some of Cornwall’s most stunning beaches, coastal walks, restaurants and family attractions. Perranporth Beach is just 3 miles away, while Newquay’s famous surfing beaches — including Fistral Beach — are around 15–20 minutes by car.
The lodge’s peaceful countryside setting makes it an ideal base for discovering both the local area and the wider county, with many of Cornwall’s most famous destinations reachable within an hour’s drive.
Ideally Placed on Cornwall’s North Coast
Teal Lodge Cornwall enjoys a peaceful countryside setting at Newperran Holiday Resort, just a few minutes from Goonhavern, Perranporth & Newquay. This location offers the best of both worlds — quiet surroundings for relaxing stays, while still being close to beaches, restaurants, shops and Cornwall’s most popular attractions.
Popular nearby highlights include:
• Perranporth Beach – 3 miles - 10 minutes • Healey’s Cyder Farm – 4 miles - 10 minutes
• Newquay – 6 miles - 15–20 minutes • Truro – 8 miles - 20 minutes
The lodge is close to the A30, making it an excellent and easily accessible base for exploring Cornwall.
Beautiful Beaches on Cornwall’s North Coast
Teal Lodge Cornwall is just minutes from some of the most spectacular beaches on Cornwall’s north coast.
Perranporth Beach, only 3 miles away, offers three miles of golden sands, stunning coastal walks and is home to The Watering Hole, the UK’s most famous bar on the beach.
Nearby Holywell Bay is famous for its dramatic sand dunes, hidden caves and iconic twin sea stacks, while Fistral Beach in Newquay is internationally known as one of the UK’s best surfing beaches.
Many other beautiful beaches — including Crantock, St Agnes and Towan Beach, Newquay — are also within easy reach, making it easy to discover a new favourite each day.
Family Days Out & Attractions
Teal Lodge Cornwall is ideally located for a wide range of family-friendly attractions and great days out.
Just a short drive away, Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm offers tours, tastings, tractor rides and family activities, while Newquay Zoo, the Blue Reef Aquarium and the Screech Owl Sanctuary provide fascinating wildlife experiences for visitors of all ages. Further west, Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary is home to over 1,000 birds and animals including red pandas and Asian otters.
Younger children will love Lappa Valley Adventure Park and the rides and play areas at Camel Creek Adventure Park while Pirate’s Quest Adventure Golf and Bodmin Jail offer chills and thrills for all!
With so many attractions nearby, there is always something to enjoy — whatever the weather.
Walking, Cycling and Outdoor Adventures
The north Cornwall coast is a paradise for walkers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.
One of the most spectacular coastal walks in Cornwall is around Wheal Coates near St Agnes, where the dramatic ruins of the historic tin mines sit high above the Atlantic Ocean.
A little further north, Bedruthan Steps offers breathtaking views of towering sea stacks and rugged cliffs — one of the most iconic stretches of coastline in Cornwall.
The famous South West Coast Path also passes through this area, providing endless opportunities for cliff-top walks & unforgettable scenery while horse riding on Perranporth beach is available locally to experienced riders at Reen Manor Stables.
Cycling enthusiasts will enjoy the varied woodland trails at Lanhydrock Estate, while The Camel Trail provides a recreational route for walkers, runners, cyclists & riders alike.
Great Places to Eat Near Teal Lodge Cornwall
The area around Teal Lodge Cornwall offers a fantastic choice of restaurants, pubs, cafés and beachside dining.
In nearby Perranporth, favourites include The Watering Hole, famously located directly on the beach, & The Summerhouse, known for its relaxed atmosphere & stunning sunset views.
Newquay offers more options, including the excellent Fish House Fistral & the cliff-top Lewinnick Lodge, both perfect for long lunches or special dinners with spectacular sea views.
Traditional pubs including The Miner’s Arms are perfect for lazy Sunday lunches & long summer evenings, & The Tartan Fox by Adam Handling is perfect for special occasion fine-dining
Closer to the lodge, guests enjoy breakfast or lunch at The Bay Tree Café in Goonhavern, while Nelly’s Surf & Turf Café is a hidden gem for great steaks & seafood in a relaxed setting
Explore Cornwall’s Most Famous Destinations
Teal Lodge Cornwall is also perfectly located for exploring many of the county’s most famous landmarks and destinations.
Within an hour’s drive you can visit St Michael’s Mount, the spectacular tidal island near Marazion crowned by a medieval castle and gardens.
The charming seaside town of St Ives is renowned for its beautiful beaches, art galleries and picturesque harbour, while Tintagel Castle sits dramatically on the cliffs of Cornwall’s rugged north coast and is closely linked to the legends of King Arthur.
Other memorable day trips include Padstow and Port Isaac, the world-famous Eden Project, the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the extraordinary Minack Theatre, carved into the cliffs above the turquoise waters of Porthcurno Beach.
Distances from Teal Lodge Cornwall 📍
Teal Lodge Cornwall is ideally located for exploring the very best of Cornwall, with beautiful beaches, family attractions and iconic destinations all within easy reach.
Nearby Highlights
• Perranporth Beach – 3 miles – 8–10 minutes
• Healey’s Cornish Cyder Farm – 4 miles – 10 minutes
• Holywell Bay – 5 miles – 10 minutes
• Crantock Beach – 6 miles – 15 minutes
• Newquay – 8 miles – 15–20 minutes
• Fistral Beach – 8 miles – 20 minutes
• Truro – 8 miles – 20 minutes
• Lappa Valley Adventure Park – 9 miles – 20 minutes
• St Agnes / Wheal Coates – 10 miles – 20 minutes
• Bedruthan Steps – 12 miles – 25 minutes
• Screech Owl Sanctuary – 13 miles – 25 minutes
• Camel Creek Adventure Park – 18 miles – 30 minutes
• Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary – 20 miles – 30 minutes
Great Day Trips
• Padstow – 22 miles – 35–40 minutes
• The Eden Project – 24 miles – 35–40 minutes
• Falmouth – 25 miles – 40 minutes
• Bodmin Jail – 26 miles – 40 minutes
• Charlestown Harbour – 25 miles – 40 minutes
• St Michael’s Mount – 26 miles – 40 minutes
• St Ives – 26 miles – 45 minutes • Lost Gardens of Heligan – 30 miles – 45 minutes
• Port Isaac – 32 miles – 50 minutes
• Tintagel Castle – 36 miles – about 1 hour
• Boscastle – 38 miles – about 1 hour
• The Minack Theatre & Porthcurno Beach – 40 miles – about 1 hour 10 minutes
• Land’s End – 42 miles – about 1 hour 15 minutes
Ready to Explore Cornwall?
From beautiful beaches and coastal walks to famous landmarks and great places to eat, Teal Lodge Cornwall is the perfect base for discovering the very best of Cornwall.
After a day exploring the coast and countryside, return to the lodge to relax in the peaceful surroundings and unwind in your private hot tub.