Padstow Guidebook

Kim
Padstow Guidebook

Local Cafes for breakfast

5* THE BEST CAFE IN TOWN Great food for breakfast and lunches - try the Pancakes or the Chowder! Everything is superb at this place
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Cherry Trees Coffee House
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5* THE BEST CAFE IN TOWN Great food for breakfast and lunches - try the Pancakes or the Chowder! Everything is superb at this place
CLOSED ON RAINY DAYS Hawkers Cove - About 30 min walk from harbour Fabulous cakes in this cafe, but it is outdoors only with no toilets. If youre walking to Stepper Point its worth calling in for lemon drizzle cask. Amazing views.
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Rest A While Tea Garden
7 Coastguard Houses
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CLOSED ON RAINY DAYS Hawkers Cove - About 30 min walk from harbour Fabulous cakes in this cafe, but it is outdoors only with no toilets. If youre walking to Stepper Point its worth calling in for lemon drizzle cask. Amazing views.
In Harlyn Bay - Wonderful food, great toasties and waffles! Outdoor cafe on the beach
The Beach Box Cafe
In Harlyn Bay - Wonderful food, great toasties and waffles! Outdoor cafe on the beach
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Ben's Crib Box Cafe
South Quay
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A simple breakfast menu well cooked with great views https://greenspadstow.co.uk/
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Green's Cafe & Padstow Crazy Golf
North Quay
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A simple breakfast menu well cooked with great views https://greenspadstow.co.uk/

Things to do in Padstow & nearby

Wonderful boat ride where you see the estuary at its best. Great hosts that will give you some history of the area, point out the wildlife. You may see seals and puffin and all sorts of sea life. Book online - usually around £15 for 1.5 hrs or book at booth opposite Shipwrights pub in the harbour https://www.jubileequeen.net/
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The Jubilee Queen
North Quay Parade
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Wonderful boat ride where you see the estuary at its best. Great hosts that will give you some history of the area, point out the wildlife. You may see seals and puffin and all sorts of sea life. Book online - usually around £15 for 1.5 hrs or book at booth opposite Shipwrights pub in the harbour https://www.jubileequeen.net/
Wonderful historic manor house with cute gardens and fabulous tea room - a great place for lunch and cream teas https://prideauxplace.co.uk/ its not open all year, usually just Summer - Check Facebook and website for current times
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Prideaux Place
Prideaux Place
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Wonderful historic manor house with cute gardens and fabulous tea room - a great place for lunch and cream teas https://prideauxplace.co.uk/ its not open all year, usually just Summer - Check Facebook and website for current times
Stunning huge sandy beach - 10 mins walk from centre of town
St George’s Cove
Stunning huge sandy beach - 10 mins walk from centre of town
From Padstow, to Wadebridge, Bodmin and WenfordBridge 18 miles of a disused railway line Book bikes at Padstow Cycle Hire
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Camel Trail (Cycle Way)
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From Padstow, to Wadebridge, Bodmin and WenfordBridge 18 miles of a disused railway line Book bikes at Padstow Cycle Hire
Hop on the ferry over to Rock for paddle boarding, water skiing & wake boarding
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Camel Ski School Ltd.
Rock Road
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Hop on the ferry over to Rock for paddle boarding, water skiing & wake boarding
Take a boat ride to see the sealife
Wavehunters Padstow
West Quay
Take a boat ride to see the sealife
Boat trips from 1 to 4 hrs Lots of sealife and birdlife to see https://www.padstowsealifesafaris.co.uk/
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Padstow Sealife Safaris
North Quay
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Boat trips from 1 to 4 hrs Lots of sealife and birdlife to see https://www.padstowsealifesafaris.co.uk/
https://www.nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk/
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National Lobster Hatchery
South Quay
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https://www.nationallobsterhatchery.co.uk/
Hop on the ferry and walk to Polzeath for lunch
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Polzeath Beach
South West Coast Path
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Hop on the ferry and walk to Polzeath for lunch
Kayaking, surfing, coasteeriing Hire kit and book lessons https://www.harlynsurfschool.co.uk/
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Harlyn Surf School
South West Coast Path
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Kayaking, surfing, coasteeriing Hire kit and book lessons https://www.harlynsurfschool.co.uk/

Walking the South West Coastal Path

Approx 1 hr and 10 mins gentle walk from Trethvor House to the end of estuary via Tregirls Beach and Hawkers Cove. Great views of the whole estuary , Pentire Head & Trevose Head
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Stepper Point
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Approx 1 hr and 10 mins gentle walk from Trethvor House to the end of estuary via Tregirls Beach and Hawkers Cove. Great views of the whole estuary , Pentire Head & Trevose Head
Lovely beach with great little cafe - Approx 2 hrs walk from Trethvor House, or 40 mins direct across fields to start the SQ path a little further on
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Trevone
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Lovely beach with great little cafe - Approx 2 hrs walk from Trethvor House, or 40 mins direct across fields to start the SQ path a little further on
Large beach with shallow waters 2.5hrs walk from Trethvor House via Stepper Point Or 1hr walk going via the fields and Trevone
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Harlyn Bay Beach
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Large beach with shallow waters 2.5hrs walk from Trethvor House via Stepper Point Or 1hr walk going via the fields and Trevone
I love walking to this headland, stunning views. Approx 10 miles walk from Trethvor via Trevone and Harlyn Bay
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Trevose Headland
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I love walking to this headland, stunning views. Approx 10 miles walk from Trethvor via Trevone and Harlyn Bay
Hop on the ferry to Rock and walk to Polzeath (approx 40min-1hr dependant on tides) and then onto Pentire Point Approx 2 miles from Polzeath
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Pentire Point
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Hop on the ferry to Rock and walk to Polzeath (approx 40min-1hr dependant on tides) and then onto Pentire Point Approx 2 miles from Polzeath
From the ferry at Rock its approx 12 miles There are buses Rock-Port Isaac that take 40 mins If bus is required, catch bus first and walk back
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Port Isaac
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From the ferry at Rock its approx 12 miles There are buses Rock-Port Isaac that take 40 mins If bus is required, catch bus first and walk back

Best places to eat in Padstow /Rock

Amazing food
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Paul Ainsworth at Number 6
6 Middle St
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Amazing food
Great food & atmosphere in this lovely italian Book very early to get a table
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Caffè Rojano by Paul Ainsworth
9 Mill Square
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Great food & atmosphere in this lovely italian Book very early to get a table
Best pub in the whole of Padstow Best sunday lunch for miles - book very early
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The Golden Lion
10 Fore St
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Best pub in the whole of Padstow Best sunday lunch for miles - book very early
Interesting food different to the other places
Barnaby’s
Dark Lane
Interesting food different to the other places
RENAMED TO MUSSELBOX Good food, nice setting overlooking the harbour
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The Basement
11 Broad St
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RENAMED TO MUSSELBOX Good food, nice setting overlooking the harbour
Reasonably priced compared to SeaFood restaurant Good food , nice atmosphere
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Rick Stein's Café
10 Middle St
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Reasonably priced compared to SeaFood restaurant Good food , nice atmosphere
Amazing views and wonderful food
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Green's Cafe & Padstow Crazy Golf
North Quay
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Amazing views and wonderful food
Ferry or water taxi needed to get to ROCK Excellent food by Paul Ainsworth
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The Mariners at Rock
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Ferry or water taxi needed to get to ROCK Excellent food by Paul Ainsworth
Local garden centre that has a wonder eatery Sunday carvery Great cakes, dinners and lunch
Trevisker's Kitchen+Dining
Local garden centre that has a wonder eatery Sunday carvery Great cakes, dinners and lunch

Places to visit further afield

Prettiest town with Tate Gallery, cute shops, stunning harbour and amazing view Gets very busy in Summer so go early to avoid the crows Park at the Leisure Centre and walk down
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St Ives
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Prettiest town with Tate Gallery, cute shops, stunning harbour and amazing view Gets very busy in Summer so go early to avoid the crows Park at the Leisure Centre and walk down
Lovely town
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Fowey
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Lovely town
Newquay has numerous beaches, easy to walk from one to the other The town itself is very busy
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Fistral Beach
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Newquay has numerous beaches, easy to walk from one to the other The town itself is very busy
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Saint Michael's Mount
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Mevagissey
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Haven van Mousehole
21 Commercial Road
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Het Minack-theater
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Sennen Cove
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Land's End Landmark Attractie
Land's End
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Mawgan Porth
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Trerice
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Wine tours
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Camel Valley
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Wine tours
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Pencarrow House and Gardens
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https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tintagel-castle/
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Tintagel Castle bridge
South West Coast Path
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https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tintagel-castle/
National Trust car park and cafe Carnewas
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Bedruthan Steps
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National Trust car park and cafe Carnewas
Absolutely huge beach so always space, seaside town Watering Hole pub is on the beach too
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Perranporth Beach
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Absolutely huge beach so always space, seaside town Watering Hole pub is on the beach too
Cute little village famous for Doc Martin
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Port Isaac
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Cute little village famous for Doc Martin
https://www.pencarrow.co.uk/
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Pencarrow House and Gardens
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https://www.pencarrow.co.uk/
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St Mawes
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Getting to Trethvor House

20 mins drive - convenient to Trethvor House or catch the bus outside the terminal - Approx 1 hour and very scenic as its visits the little villages. Get off outside Tesco - 1 min walk to Trethvor
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Cornwall Airport Newquay
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20 mins drive - convenient to Trethvor House or catch the bus outside the terminal - Approx 1 hour and very scenic as its visits the little villages. Get off outside Tesco - 1 min walk to Trethvor
30 min taxi ride - approx £35 but agree a price before you take the trip 1 hr bus ride - Get off at Tesco in Padstow - 1 min walk to house
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BODMIN PARKWAY station
Liskeard Road
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30 min taxi ride - approx £35 but agree a price before you take the trip 1 hr bus ride - Get off at Tesco in Padstow - 1 min walk to house