Places to stay in Poniou, Cornwall

Poniou or Ponjou is a hamlet west of Zennor in west Cornwall. The name is from Cornish "ponjow" meaning "bridges". Places to eat in the region include Tinners Arms, The Gurnard's Head, Tregoddick Farm Restaurant, and Coldstreamer.

The center of Poniou ( which is at is longitude -5°34'26.876 and latitude 50°11'0.8613 ) is located 1 mile away from Zennor, 4 miles away from Halsetown, 4 miles away from Hellesveor and 5 miles away from Heamoor.

Available Poniou lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Poniou.

Poniou Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Carlill Guesthouse, St Ives
Listing updated 2026
Bed & Breakfasts

Carlill Guesthouse

Approx 5 miles away in St Ives:

A well appointed four star rated licensed guesthouse superbly located in a quiet position on the edge of town, just a few of minutes walk from the centre and beaches. 10 minutes walk from the Southwest coastal path. 5 minutes walk to the bus and train station..
9 Porthminster Terrace
St Ives, Cornwall
Hotels

Porthminster Hotel

Approx 5 miles away in St Ives:

For short breaks, summer holidays, weddings or business events we offer the best experiences in West Cornwall. Our inspirational breaks are tailored to meet your perfect holiday requirements. Locations don't get much better than this.
The Terrace
St Ives, Cornwall
Bed & Breakfasts

Menwidden Farm

Approx 5 miles away in Penzance:

Ludgvan
Penzance, Cornwall

Poniou Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Self Catering Properties

Little Bosulval

Approx 3 miles away in Penzance:

Little Bosulval is a four star single storey granite barn conversion, set in the small tranquil hamlet of Bosulval, situated between St Ives & Penzance. With oak flooring throughout, the main living area comes with full cooking facilities including washing machine & dishwasher.
Newmill
Penzance, Cornwall
Self Catering Properties

Cornish Cottage

Approx 5 miles away in St Ives:

We have a selection of self-catering holiday apartments and Cornish cottages available for rent in the beautiful West Cornwall seaside resort of St Ives.
1 Barnoon Hill
St Ives, Cornwall
Campsites

Balnoon Camping Site

Approx 4 miles away in St Ives:

Nr. Halsetown
St Ives, Cornwall
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Poniou

Photograph of The Gurnard's Head, Treen
The Gurnard's Head

The Gurnard's Head ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). We want The Gurnard’s Head to be an inn that returns you momentarily to the slower pace of life that so many of us yearn for. Time spent in this part of the world will unwind you as you enjoy one of the country’s most dramatic coastlines, one that has inspired artists and walkers for centuries. www.gurnardshead.co.uk Link