Place, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
6 min walk
Prideaux Place
Place, Prideaux Place
9 min walk
Padstow Harbour
Place, Padstow Harbour
12 min walk
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
38 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow
Newly refurbished from an original boat shed, this quirky and cosy abode ingeniously makes the most of small spaces; perfect for a short stay whilst visiting Padstow and its many delights.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Mattress. Central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please Note: Access to the upper floor is by paddle stairs and the ceiling height of the bedroom space is 4 foot, so care must be taken. Sorry, no children under 12 years.. Nestled close to the quaint charm of Padstow, The Boat Shed emerges as a testament to transformation. From its humble origins as the dwelling of ’Jill’, a spirited 13-foot salmon boat, this newly refurbished annexe now extends a warm invitation to wanderlust seekers.
Step through its door and embrace simplicity with its snug quarters, an ideal sanctuary for two intrepid souls. Venture forth from this snug abode to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Padstow’s bustling fishing port. A mere stone’s throw away lie the sun-kissed shores, beckoning with promises of aquatic adventures or tranquil respites by the sea. Indulge your palate in the gastronomic treasures that grace the cobblestone streets, where a plethora of eateries, from quaint pubs to chic restaurants, await your exploration. Meander through narrow alleys adorned with boutique shops and galleries, each offering a glimpse into the town’s artisanal spirit.
At the heart of it all stands the enchanting harbour, a stage where life unfolds in picturesque harmony. Observe the ebb and flow of daily rhythms as you bask in the timeless allure of coastal living. Should curiosity lead you further afield, the enigmatic North coast of Cornwall stands ready to unveil its secrets. Seek guidance from the amiable owner of The Boat Shed, who eagerly offers insights into fishing escapades and local excursions. And for those serene evenings spent in quiet reflection, delight in the tantalizing aromas of homemade Thai cuisine, a delectable treat available at weekends. Within the snug confines of The Boat Shed, discover a harmonious blend of functionality and comfort. An open plan layout beckons with a well-appointed kitchen, boasting basic but modern amenities and ample storage for culinary endeavours. A living space has a double sofa bed and TV, whilst perched atop the cosy living space, a mezzanine floor unveils a double mattress, cradled beneath the eaves. Embrace the charm of The Boat Shed, where every corner holds a story, waiting to be discovered amidst the gentle lull of coastal serenity.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
No children under 12 years old.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Please Note: Access to the upper floor is by paddle stairs and the ceiling height of the bedroom space is 4 foot, so care must be taken.
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Property # 11553386
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Padstow
Located in Padstow, this cottage is on a river. Tintagel Castle is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watergate Bay Beach and Fistral Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mount Wise Stadium, or consider a night out at King Arthur's Great Halls. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Prideaux Place - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Padstow Harbour - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Padstow Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
St. Enodoc Golf Club - 10 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
St Columb Road Station - 19 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
The Seafood Restaurant - 11 min walk
The Old Custom House - 11 min walk
Stein's Fish & Chips - 13 min walk
Cherry Trees Coffee House - 12 min walk
Prawn on the Lawn - 15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow?
As of 10 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow on 24 July 2026 start from AU$203, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Padstow located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Prideaux Place and Padstow Museum. Padstow Harbour and National Lobster Hatchery are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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A lovely little boat house ideal for the town of Padstow a short walk away and well suited to explore the surrounding area of Cornwall
David Morgan
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