What attractions are near The Bay Colwell?
Nearby attractions include Colwell Beach (0.5 km), The Needles Old Battery (4 km), and Yarmouth Castle (4 km).
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The Bay Colwell - 3-Star Hotel in Freshwater, England
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About the Hotel
The Bay Colwell Fort Warden Road, Freshwater, PO39 0DA,
- Close to Colwell Beach
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On-Site Amenities
The Bay Colwell has a heated indoor swimming pool open all year. An indoor play area and board games are available for children. The on-site coffee lounge provides a place to relax, and community events are held regularly.
Accommodation Features
Select cottages come with private hot tubs. Each unit includes a kitchen, flat-screen TV, and a patio.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort is set within 500 metres of
Dining & Guest Services
The on-site coffee lounge serves drinks and light bites. Dining options are available within the resort. Staff provide quick maintenance response and helpful service.
Family & Pet Offerings
Highlights
Accommodation: Private hot tubs in select cottages
Pool: Heated indoor swimming pool open all year
Location: 500 m walk to Colwell Beach
Family: Indoor play area and board games
Pet: Pet-friendly cottages available
Dining: On-site coffee lounge
“This is a place where modern comfort meets genuine value, particularly appealing for families or those with pets, thanks to well-equipped cottages and thoughtful touches like enclosed gardens. The onsite pool and accessible hot tubs add a distinct layer of relaxation, making it a surprisingly well-rounded base for exploring the local coast. It truly feels like a home away from home, smartly designed and maintained.”
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The Bay Colwell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
The Bay Colwell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Welcome drink
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal indoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Bay Colwell Location
The Bay Colwell Fort Warden Road, Freshwater, PO39 0DA,
Explore Freshwater
Local Highlights
Colwell Bay
5 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its calm waters; ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views.
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery dedicated to Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, featuring rotating exhibitions and a delightful café.
Totland Bay
15 minutes' walk
Charming beach perfect for swimming or relaxing with nearby cafés. Beautiful sunset views make it a romantic spot.
Farringford Estate
25 minutes' walk
Historic home of poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, featuring guided tours that are rich in literary history and stunning gardens.
Discover the local attractions near The Bay Colwell
Uncover the notable attractions near The Bay Colwell which offer unique experiences for hotel guests in Freshwater.
Ideal for scenic views and photography: Hurst Point Lighthouse
Best for exploring historical architecture: Farringford Historic House & Estate
Great for family-friendly entertainment: Fort Victoria Model Railway
Perfect for historical exploration: Yarmouth Castle
Well suited for beach relaxation and walking: Colwell Bay
Suited for outdoor activities and picnics: Fort Victoria Country Park
Ideal for scenic hikes and nature lovers: Tennyson Down
Works well for star gazing and educational visits: Island Planetarium
Great for casual strolls by the river: Western Yar
Best for appreciating architectural beauty: St Agnes Church
Hiking at Tennyson Down
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with breathtaking views of the coastline, suitable for both short walks and longer treks.
Kayaking at Colwell Bay
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experience available for rent. Great way to enjoy the coast and get active in the water.
Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at a local studio. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the area.
Captain's Cabin
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood. A lovely atmosphere perfect for families, known for its catch of the day specials.
Longbeach Bar
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub offering classic British fare and local ales. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Sugar Loaf
12 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Warm atmosphere and a selection of vegan and gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near The Bay Colwell
Enjoy the top dining options near The Bay Colwell providing a variety of cuisines to satisfy your appetite.
Ideal for casual dining with Chinese cuisine: Double Dragon
Well suited for quick and tasty takeaways: Rainbow Fish Bar
Yarmouth Castle
7 minutes' drive
Historic site with engaging displays and guided tours. A fun experience for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Fort Victoria Marine Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring marine life exhibits and interactive displays. Great for kids and adults alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bay Colwell from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Modern feel
Well decorated
Comfortable beds
Central location
Private hot tub
Cons
Cramped rooms
Appliance issues
Lack of WiFi
Pool closures
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FAQs
About The Bay Colwell
What amenities does The Bay Colwell provide?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool, free private parking, and direct access to Colwell Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Colwell?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Bay Colwell?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room features are available at The Bay Colwell?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a patio, a kitchen, and a private bathroom.
Which airports are closest to The Bay Colwell?
Bournemouth Airport is 40 km away and Southampton Airport is 47 km from the property.
Are there dining options available at The Bay Colwell?
The hotel features an on-site coffee lounge and dining options for guests.
What family-friendly amenities does The Bay Colwell offer?
Children's play areas and board games are available for family activities at the hotel.
What facilities are provided for relaxation at The Bay Colwell?
The hotel includes a heated indoor swimming pool for year-round enjoyment.
How far is The Bay Colwell from the centre of Freshwater?
The centre of Freshwater is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
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