Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins

3.5 star property
3.5-star golf motel near Gros Morne National Park

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Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, ocean views
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Outdoor spa tub
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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193 Main Street, Cow Head, NL, A0K 2A0
  • Place, St. Mary’s Botanical Garden
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cow Head Wharf
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Shallow Bay Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Cottage, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Cow Head

Oceanside stay.Steps from the motel, you'll find Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts and St. Mary’s Botanical Garden. Gros Morne National Park and Cow Head Wharf are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nurse Myra Bennett Centre for the Performing Arts - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Mary’s Botanical Garden - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cow Head Wharf - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Cow Head Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Shallow Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Deer Lake, NL (YDF-Deer Lake Regional) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shallow Bay Motel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Neddy's Pub & Eatery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Back Cove Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Greco Pizza - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins

3.5-star golf motel near Gros Morne National Park
As a guest of Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Cow Head motel is smoke free.

  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins offers 84 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Cow Head motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.00 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open June 01 and close August 31.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins to the airport?

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins is 73.7 mi (87-min drive) away from the Deer Lake, NL (YDF-Deer Lake Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins on Oct 1, 2025 start from $86.06, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins.

How close is Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins to the beach?

This motel is 1.7 mi (4-min drive) from Shallow Bay Beach.

Does Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins offer free breakfast?

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins have a pool?

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins have a restaurant?

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins is home to Bayview, which features seafood and ocean views.

Does Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins to downtown Cow Head?

Shallow Bay Motel & Cabins is 0.9 mi away from Cow Head.