The Harbour Front, Port Isaac, Port Isaac, PL29 3RH,
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Next to Port Isaac Harbour
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Guests recommend The Slipway B&B
Doc Martin filming location
Local day trip service
Smugglers Den room
Direct harbor view
Themed breakfasts
"The location of the hotel was phenomenonal: being on the platt where the action was."
Jl from United Kingdom
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"We loved The Slipway from the moment we arrived!"
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"Beautiful cosy room with a gorgeous view."
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"The views were picturesque, and we stayed in room 4."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb, and a lovely server who was very efficient and attentive."
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Grade II listed adults-only B&B opposite Port Isaac harbour dating back to 1527
Accommodations
The Slipway B&B is a Grade II listed building that dates back to 1527, located opposite Port Isaac harbour. All bedrooms have small en-suite bathrooms, and some offer panoramic sea views of the harbour. The loft suite features a king-size bed, a small living area, and a bathroom with a bath.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in local seafood, with non-seafood and vegetarian options available. Breakfast is included in the price, served between 8.30am and 10.30am, offering a full buffet and cooked breakfast. The bar and outdoor terrace serve Cornish cream teas, scones, cakes, and sandwiches made to order from 12pm to 7pm daily.
Location & Surroundings
The B&B sits directly opposite Port Isaac harbour, a picturesque fishing village used as the filming location for Doc Martin. Tintagel Castle is 10.2 miles away, Boscastle is 12.6 miles, and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 21 miles from the property. No parking is available by the B&B, but guests can drop off luggage before walking 5 to 20 minutes from the public car park.
Property & Policies
This is an adults-only accommodation, ensuring a serene atmosphere for couples and travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. The Grade II listed building is a historic property, and the walk from the car park includes steep inclines that may be challenging for older or disabled guests. Check-in is from 4pm to 6pm in summer and 2pm to 4pm in winter, with check-out at 10am.
Additional Services
The staff offers personalized local tour recommendations, including guidance to attractions like Tintagel Castle and nearby coastal paths. Flexible dining options cater to dietary needs, with a selection of non-seafood and vegetarian dishes available. The closest train station is Bodmin Parkway, requiring a pre-booked taxi to reach Port Isaac.
Highlights
Building: Grade II listed, dates to 1527
Rooms: Loft suite with king bed and living area
Dining: Restaurant specializing in local seafood
Setting: Adults-only, opposite Port Isaac harbour
Breakfast: Complimentary full buffet and cooked breakfast
Nearby: Tintagel Castle, Boscastle, Doc Martin filming locations
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Port Isaac's charming cobbled streets at sunset.
Indulge in a crab sandwich at the famed Rick Stein's Café.
Take a scenic coastal walk to the nearby Tintagel Castle ruins.
Visit the local farmers' market on Fridays for fresh produce.
Join a guided fishing trip for a taste of local seafood culture.
Select your room type
The Slipway B&B features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Slipway B&B provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Slipway B&B: Location in England
The Harbour Front, Port Isaac, Port Isaac, PL29 3RH,
Explore Port Isaac
Explore Port Isaac
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Isaac Harbour
2 minutes walking
Port Isaac Harbour features stunning views and vibrant fishing activity, perfect for a scenic stroll or photography.
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
1 minute walking
A historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for both history buffs and tranquility seekers.
Doyden Castle
30 minutes walking
Doyden Castle offers picturesque coastal views and a glimpse into the area's rich history, accessible via scenic routes.
Whitewater Gallery
17 minutes driving
An art gallery featuring local artists, with exhibitions that change frequently, making it a vibrant part of the local culture.
Water Sports at Port Gaverne Beach
13 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at Port Gaverne Beach; equipment rentals are available for all skill levels.
Hiking the South West Coast Path
30 minutes walking
Experience breathtaking coastal hikes from Port Isaac; trails accommodate all levels and offer stunning ocean views.
The Mote
1 minute walking
A cozy pub known for its seafood dishes and local ales; vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
The Krab Pot
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and homemade dishes, featuring outdoor seating with harbor views.
The Golden Lion
1 minute walking
A lively pub with regular live music, quiz nights, and a selection of local beverages; great for socializing.
Cliffside Gallery
6 minutes walking
Art gallery with local exhibitions; provides a cultural alternative, often hosting workshops and community events.
Getting around England
City Centre
Port Isaac 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 55 min · 36.5 km
Penzance (PZE) 136 min · 90.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Slipway B&B.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Harbor views
Breakfast quality
Room comfort
Cons
Limited parking
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
8.8/10
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