The Harbour Front, Port Isaac,
Port Isaac,
United Kingdom,
PL29 3RH,
Cornwall
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Next to the Harbour
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Location
The Slipway B&B is located in Port Isaac, a historic fishing village founded in 1527. Overlooking Port Isaac harbour, this B&B offers easy access to local beaches and attractions. The village is a popular filming location, providing guests with unique photography opportunities.
Dining
Dining at The Slipway B&B showcases the freshest seafood sourced from local waters, including catches from the George Cleave Fish Merchant. Guests can enjoy casual lunches or more formal dinners on the amazing covered outdoor terrace. Daily Specials crafted from seasonal ingredients add a variety of flavors to the menu.
Rooms
The B&B offers seven quirky double bedrooms, each equipped with a modern en-suite bathroom. Four sea view rooms provide stunning panoramic views of Port Isaac harbour, with two featuring balconies. The loft suite, ideal for honeymoon getaways, includes a king-size bed for added comfort.
Entertainment
The Slipway B&B is an attraction itself due to its rich history, having been a smugglers hideaway and a ships chandlery. Guests can experience a blend of past and present while enjoying the local culture. The B&B's location facilitates a walking distance to scenic coastal paths and local shops.
Attractions
Just a short drive from The Slipway B&B, guests can explore renowned landmarks such as Tintagel Castle and the Eden Project. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the South West Coast Path and beautiful beaches like Polzeath Surf Beach. Port Isaac serves as a great base to discover Cornwall's historic villages and attractions.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking Port Isaac harbour
Dining: Fresh seafood sourced from local waters
Rooms: Seven quirky double bedrooms
Attractions: Tintagel Castle nearby
Must-do experiences
Catch a stunning sunset from Port Isaac's harbor steps.
Taste the famous crab sandwiches at the Golden Lion Inn.
Visit the cliffside coastal paths for breathtaking sea views.
Explore the hidden coves at Port Gaverne for serenity.
Join a local seafood cooking class at the Cookery School.
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The Slipway B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Slipway B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review 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
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
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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Dining Onsite
At The Slipway B&B, indulge in an authentic British dining experience at The Slipway Bar & Restaurant. Nestled in the charming setting of Port Isaac, this eatery caters to various dietary preferences and creates a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, whether dining indoors or on the outdoor terrace.
The Slipway Bar & Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring an inviting indoor space and a lovely outdoor terrace overlooking the surrounding beauty of Port Isaac.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to all dietary needs. Enjoy lunch and dinner in a cozy environment that celebrates local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.
The Slipway B&B Location
The Harbour Front, Port Isaac,
Port Isaac,
United Kingdom,
PL29 3RH,
Cornwall
Map view
The Harbour Front, Port Isaac,
Port Isaac,
United Kingdom,
PL29 3RH,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
Doyden Castle
1.8
mi
Church
St Minver Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Whitewater Gallery
3.9
mi
Nearby
Slipway Hotel Garage
Harbour, Port Isaac
700 ft
Church
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
100 ft
2 The Terrace
Cliffside Gallery
1500 ft
Port Isaac
Port Isaac Harbour
400 ft
Port Isaac PL29 3RB
The Platt
200 ft
Restaurants
The Mote
200 ft
9 Fore Street
The Slipway Cafe
0 ft
Harbour Front
The Golden Lion
300 ft
10 Fore Street
The Krab Pot
300 ft
12 Fore Street
Just Shellfish
400 ft
1 Fore Street
The Old School Hotel and Restaurant
700 ft
Fore Street
Fresh from the Sea
1200 ft
New Road near Fore Street
Terrace Tea Rooms
1400 ft
2 Tintagel Terrace
The Angry Anchovy
1300 ft
10 New Rd
Explore Port Isaac
Explore Port Isaac
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Isaac Harbour
2 minutes walking
Historic harbor known for its stunning views and colorful fishing boats, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Collegiate Church of St Endellion
1 minute walking
A beautiful 13th-century church with remarkable architecture, offering a peaceful place for reflection.
Doyden Castle
30 minutes walking
A picturesque 19th-century castle located on the cliffs, providing stunning coastal views.
Whitewater Gallery
17 minutes driving
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibitions in a scenic setting.
Hiking Coastal Paths
30 minutes walking
Stunning coastal walks suitable for all levels. Rental services for biking are available nearby.
Kayaking at Port Gaverne Beach
13 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for all skill levels, perfect for adventure seekers.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios, providing a serene environment amidst nature.
The Slipway Cafe
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh local fish dishes and stunning views of the harbor.
The Golden Lion
1 minute walking
Classic pub fare in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and local ales.
The Krab Pot
1 minute walking
Seafood specialties served in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended, especially in peak season.
The Platt
1 minute walking
A great spot for outdoor events and gatherings, often hosting live music nights in summer.
Cliffside Gallery
6 minutes walking
Local art gallery featuring the work of local artists, and hosts community events and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Isaac3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Penzance (PZE)136 min
·
56.0
mi
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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 for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Slipway B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Slipway B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Slipway B&B
What are the parking options available near the B&B, and what is the cost associated with them?
10 September 2024
There are two main car parks in Port Isaac. The Main Car Park costs £3 for 3 hours and £10 for 24 hours. The New Road Car Park also charges similarly and has public toilets. Make sure to check on the latest pricing information online.
When is the ideal season for a relaxing beach getaway at The Slipway?
20 June 2024
The best time to enjoy a beach holiday at The Slipway is from April to September.
Are pets allowed to stay at The Slipway B&B?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted to stay at the B&B to maintain a comfortable environment for guests with allergies. However, the restaurant is dog-friendly.
Can gluten-free meal options be provided for guests with dietary restrictions?
4 March 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available, including gluten-free bread and sausages, alongside a variety of other choices in the menu.
Is there any way to drop off luggage at the B&B before parking the car?
22 July 2024
Guests can drive to The Slipway to drop off luggage for a brief period of 20 minutes. After that, parking is available at the public car park, located a short walk away.
Are there transportation options for reaching The Slipway from the car park, especially for visitors with mobility challenges?
11 December 2024
It is recommended to arrange for a taxi in advance, as the car park is located at the top of the village and may require a walk downhill to the property.
What kind of dining options are available for non-residents at The Slipway?
30 April 2024
The Slipway welcomes both residents and non-residents for lunch and dinner. A sample menu can be requested in advance for those interested.
How can I book a parking space in advance for my stay?
5 May 2024
Booking and payments for the New Road car park can be completed online via the Cornwall Council website, providing a simple way to secure a parking spot.
Can you share some insights about local attractions or activities around Port Isaac for visitors?
19 August 2024
Port Isaac offers numerous attractions, including the scenic South West Coast Path, Tintagel Castle, and the stunning beaches at Polzeath and Daymer Bay. These destinations provide a mix of outdoor activities, history, and natural beauty.
What specialties or unique offerings are available at the restaurant for guests?
23 March 2024
The restaurant at The Slipway prides itself on serving fresh local seafood sourced directly from the waters nearby, with a menu featuring daily specials crafted from the best seasonal ingredients.