The Slipway B&B is a Grade II listed building that dates back to 1527 and is located opposite Port Isaac harbour. It features adults-only B&B accommodation with Restaurant & Bar on the ground floor with an outdoor terrace. All of the bedrooms have small en-suite bathrooms and some have panoramic sea views of Port Isaac harbour. Two rooms feature village views. The loft suite features a king-size bed and a small living area and a bathroom with a bath. The Restaurant specialises in local seafood has also a selection of non-seafood, vegetarian options are available and variety of drinks. It also serves Cornish cream teas and a range of scones, cakes and sandwiches made to order. Please check opening times as these may vary and some days Restaurant & Bar may be closed in season. The Restaurant and Bar will be shut between November and March. Please note there are no parking facilities by the B&B, you are welcome to drop off your luggage if you arrive earlier. The walk from and to the car park might take anything between 5-20minutes depending on physical stamina and might be difficult for older and disabled persons. In summer check-in time is between 4pm and 6pm, in winter between 2pm and 4pm. Breakfast is included in the price and provided between 8.30am and 9.30am. Check-out 10am. During winter only Continental breakfast will be served to the guests in the morning. Only during high season April till October full buffet and cooked breakfast will be available. The closest train station is Bodmin Parkway. You will require to pre-book a taxi to get to Port Isaac. Places of interest include Tintagel Castle is 10.2 miles away, Boscastle is 12.6 miles and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 21 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    the hosts were wonderful and extremely helpful. Breakfast was superb and the location was ideal
  • Fletcher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location and views were fantastic, the breakfast was excellent and Steven and the staff were great.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for our visit. We were greeted warmly on our arrival and had been upgraded free of charge. The room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was excellent with plenty of choice. We were well looked after by the...
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous B&B, perfect location, friendly staff and gorgeous food.
  • Helen
    Australia Australia
    Excellent breakfast. Chef is highly skilled and produces superb food.
  • Donna
    Australia Australia
    The location is perfect for a visit to Port Isaac. The rooms are quaint and comfy, although the bathroom is 'compact' the decor and comfort was great. We had a balcony room (#1) which was lovely to get some fresh air in and sit outside and watch...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room with a beautiful view. Spotlessly clean. Great en-suite with powerful shower. Arrived a bit early soaking wet & they kindly let us in to our room. Lovely lady checked us in & also served us breakfast. Great choice … omelette was...
  • Ria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved our stay at the Slipway, it had everything we could have needed, it was clean, the room was so lovely and breakfast was amazing lots of choice and the staff were so friendly and helpful. Definitely will be booking to stay here again. ...
  • Chantelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location directly opposite the harbour which was great for doing a morning swim, very quiet, friendly staff, nice breakfast
  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Super friendly staff. Room was great. Lovely food.

Property questions and answers
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  • We're is the parking

    At the top of the village
    Answered on 5 February 2020
  • Is there parking close by and what would be the cost.

    There are two main car parks in Port Isaac; The Main car park and the New Road car park. Main Car Park – Trewetha This Council-run car park is the mo..
    Answered on 28 April 2020
  • When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?

    Anytime from April to September
    Answered on 5 February 2020
  • Which suite has the terrace, so I can choose the correct room . Thank you Kitty

    Room 1 and Room 2, Sea view rooms with balcony 1 & 2.
    Answered on 22 August 2020
  • Pet friendly

    We are sorry, but we do not accept pets.
    Answered on 6 May 2020
  • Hi there do you cater for coeliacs (gluten free food) Thanks Sarah

    Hi, Yes we do cater for coeliacs. We have gluten free bread and gluten free sausages. Our restaurant also has plenty of gluten free choices.
    Answered on 19 February 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Slipway Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The Slipway B&B
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adult only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
The Slipway B&B takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Slipway B&B in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Slipway B&B

  • Room options at The Slipway B&B include:

    • Suite
    • Double
    • Twin

  • Check-in at The Slipway B&B is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Slipway B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Slipway B&B has 1 restaurant:

    • The Slipway Bar & Restaurant

  • The Slipway B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • The nearest beach is just 650 yards from The Slipway B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Slipway B&B is 350 yards from the centre of Port Isaac. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.