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Driftwood B&B in Porthscatho, England

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From$211 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Rosevine, Portscatho, Porthscatho, TR2 5EW
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Near Porthbean Beach
Great
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Boutique B&B on the Roseland Peninsula with private beach access and Three AA Rosette dining

Setting & Grounds

Driftwood B&B is situated on the Roseland Peninsula along the South West Coast Path, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests have exclusive access to a private beach below the property and can explore the beautifully maintained gardens with a unique hidden summer house. The property is beachfront and offers outdoor furniture on a sun terrace for relaxing with coastal views.

Rooms & Accommodation

The B&B offers 14 coastal-inspired rooms, including Superior Double Rooms with Sea View and Superior Rooms with Private Deck. Each room includes an ensuite bathroom with bathtub or shower, luxury mattresses and linen, and tea and coffee making facilities. Most rooms feature a sea view, and the Large Double Room with Sea View provides three picture windows overlooking the bay.

Dining & Breakfast

The property holds a Three AA Rosette Restaurant award, and the chef creates gourmet tasting menus with seasonal local ingredients. Breakfast is included daily, with a cooked breakfast served 5 days a week and a continental buffet on 2 days. Complimentary afternoon tea and champagne are offered for special occasions.

Location & Surroundings

Driftwood B&B is located on the Roseland Peninsula within easy walking distance of the South West Coast Path and Porthscatho village. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project, St Mawes Castle, and The Hidden Hut. The private beach is accessed via a steep cliff path and offers a clean, sandy cove for guests alone.

Amenities & Services

The property offers a shared lounge/TV area, board games/puzzles, and facilities for disabled guests including wheelchair access and grab rails. Allergy-free rooms are available, and the garden features outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Accessible parking is provided, and the property is non-smoking throughout with smoke alarms and security alarm.

Highlights

Location: Roseland Peninsula, South West Coast Path

Rooms: 14 coastal rooms with sea views

Dining: Three AA Rosette Restaurant award

Amenities: Private beach access, sun terrace, board games

Best for: Couples, nature lovers, hiking enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cornish pasty at the local bakery, Ann's Pasties.
  • Visit the stunning St. Anthony's Head lighthouse for great views.
  • Explore the hidden coves at Porthcurnick Beach during low tide.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Hidden Hut for a beachside feast.
  • Check out the local artists at Potager Garden's artisan market.

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Facilities

Driftwood B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Driftwood B&B: Location in England

Rosevine, Portscatho, Porthscatho, TR2 5EW
Explore Porthscatho
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Porthcurnick
Porthcurnick
12 minutes walking
Porthcurnick features stunning coastal views and sandy beaches, perfect for a relaxing day with picnic spots along the shore.
Portscatho Beach
20 minutes walking
Portscatho Beach offers beautiful scenery and safe swimming conditions, a great spot for families and sunbathers alike.
The Harbour Gallery
The Harbour Gallery
20 minutes walking
The Harbour Gallery showcases local artists, with rotating exhibitions and a charming café for a cozy experience.
The New Gallery
The New Gallery
20 minutes walking
The New Gallery features contemporary works and offers a unique insight into the region's art scene, with local craftsmanship.
Surfing at Porthcurnick
12 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available at Porthcurnick Beach for thrill-seekers. Rentals and classes are offered during peak season.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes drive
Local studios offer rejuvenating yoga classes, perfect for relaxation seekers looking for wellness-oriented activities.
Walking the Roseland Heritage Coast
30 minutes walking
The Roseland Heritage Coast provides scenic coastal walks. Enjoy breathtaking views and diverse wildlife along the trails.
Driftwood
1 minute walking
Renowned for its seafood and local dishes, Driftwood's atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, perfect for a laid-back meal.
The Rising Sun
5 minutes drive
This vibrant pub offers traditional British fare and craft ales, with a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Plume of Feathers
8 minutes drive
Serving seasonal local produce, this gastropub has a rustic setting and caters to various dietary needs, making it family-friendly.
Portscatho Village Hall
10 minutes walking
Host to various events including film nights and local performances, the Village Hall is a social hub for families and visitors.
The St Mawes Theatre
15 minutes drive
Offering a mix of live performances and movie screenings, this quaint theater invites guests of all ages for a night of entertainment.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Porthscatho 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    Newquay (NQY) 63 min  ·  42 km
    Penzance (PZE) 83 min  ·  55.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Driftwood B&B.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Coastal views
Attentive staff
Quality breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room noise
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.0/10
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