Quintrell Downs is a peaceful and well-connected village located just three miles southeast of Newquay, Cornwall. Nestled at the junction of the A392 and A3058, it offers a blend of countryside charm and convenient access to nearby towns like Truro, St Columb Major and Bodmin. Quintrell Downs has become less of a village and more of a Newquay suburb in recent years, with developments such as Nansledan extending the town of Newquay on the land between the two areas. Quintrell Downs offers a relaxed lifestyle with essential amenities including a local SPAR shop and a fantastic café, The Potting Shed in the lovely village garden centre.
The village has two pubs, namely the historic Two Clomes Inn and the Quintrell Inn and also boasts a Premier Inn with a restaurant offering affordable family food. Quintrell Downs railway station provides a direct link to Newquay and beyond. The village is ideal for families, retirees, and nature lovers, with nearby schools and recreational spaces contributing to a strong community feel.