Shorthorn Beach beach
Water quality: Excellent — the highest water-quality rating the Environment Agency gives.
Photo: Philip Halling (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
Classification from the Environment Agency's designated bathing water profile — see the official profile for the latest sampling, pollution risk forecasts and any advice against bathing.
Places to stay near Shorthorn Beach
Within 5 miles of the beach, nearest first — straight-line distances.
0.5 miles from the beach
0.6 miles from the beach
19th Hole - Caddie
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Crinnis Beach (Excellent water quality)
St Austell, South West England
Sleeps 5
£701 per break
Check availability0.6 miles from the beach
19th Hole - Bunker
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Crinnis Beach (Excellent water quality)
St Austell, South West England
Sleeps 3
£463 per break
Check availability0.7 miles from the beach
Carlyon Bay Hotel
✓ Set above St Austell Bay with sea views across 250 acres of grounds
🏖️ a few minutes' walk from Crinnis Beach (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
0.8 miles from the beach · 🐾 dogs welcome
Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping Park
✓ Set in 30 acres of meadow and woodland in Du Maurier country
🏖️ 0.44 miles from Crinnis Beach (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
1.1 miles from the beach
Porth Avallen Hotel
✓ Cliff top location with 180-degree sea views of St Austell bay
🏖️ 0.36 miles from Charlestown (Excellent water quality)
St Austell
1.1 miles from the beach
Le Dorney Villas - 2 Le Dorney Villa
🏖️ 0.66 miles from Par Sands (Good water quality)
Charlestown and Duporth, South West England
Sleeps 8
£547 per break
Check availability1.1 miles from the beach
Le Dorney Villas - 3 Le Dorney Villa
🏖️ 0.66 miles from Par Sands (Good water quality)
Charlestown and Duporth, South West England
Sleeps 6
£587 per break
Check availability1.2 miles from the beach
Things to do near Shorthorn Beach
Eat by the beach
Within 3 miles, all with a 5-star food hygiene rating.
- Britannia Inn · Pubs & Inns · 1 mi
- The Royal Inn · Pubs & Inns · 1.6 mi
- Holmbush Fish Bar · Fish & Chips · 1.7 mi
- The Ship Inn · Pubs & Inns · 1.7 mi
- Duke of Cornwall · Pubs & Inns · 2.2 mi
- The Carclaze · Pubs & Inns · 2.9 mi
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