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A rocky beach with waves at sunset.
A restaurant interior with a tufted bench seating, wooden tables, and chairs.
A balcony with a view of a rocky coastline and the sea.
A bar area with wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging glasses.

1. Port Gaverne Hotel

Port Gaverne Hotel
Port Isaac
United States
Candy
NT$3,092
NT$3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Port Gaverne Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal area with a rocky landscape and the sea.
A narrow street lined with traditional white buildings, a white picket fence, and a sign for a local cafe.
A rocky beach with a clear sky and calm sea.
A room with a bed, a bedside table with a cup of coffee and a pastry, and a view of the outside.

2. The Slipway

The Slipway
Port Isaac
Australia
Kellie
NT$4,427
NT$5,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Slipway
A cozy room with a grey armchair, a blue patterned pillow, a hat, and a vase with flowers.
A coastal property with a sloped roof, a brick chimney, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a framed artwork on the wall, a dresser, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A living room with a light blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a staircase, and a framed painting of sailboats.

3. Mino Cottage

Mino Cottage
Port Isaac
United Kingdom
Janice
NT$20,893
NT$25,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Mino Cottage
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a grey armchair with a colorful cushion, a patterned rug, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a yellow brick fireplace, and a dining area with a wooden table and yellow chairs.
A bright room with a yellow fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a large window overlooking the sea.

4. The View

The View
Port Isaac
Germany
Katja
NT$21,896
NT$26,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The View
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table set for two, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio with a view of the sea.
A room with a view of a garden, a wooden pergola, and a brown couch with a green pillow.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. There are skylights providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table, and a blue sofa.

5. The Folly

The Folly
Port Isaac
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
NT$22,326
NT$26,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Folly
A white house with large windows, a wooden deck, and a wheelbarrow.
A modern kitchen with a large bay window featuring a coastal town view, built-in appliances, and a minimalist design.
A staircase with striped carpet, a desk with books, and a beach mural on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a wooden table, and a view of a coastal town through a large window.

6. Number 28

Number 28
Port Isaac
NT$24,781
NT$29,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Number 28
A wooden-paneled room with a round table and wicker chairs, large windows with a view of greenery.
Private kitchen
Interior
A bedroom with a glass table, wooden bed, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Fairholme

Fairholme
Port Isaac
NT$21,287
NT$25,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Fairholme
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A coastal building with a stone bench and a sign for 'The Mote Restaurant'.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a microwave.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, and a lamp on a bedside table.

8. Cloam Cottage

Cloam Cottage
Port Isaac
United Kingdom
Michael
NT$19,316
NT$23,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Cloam Cottage
A bedroom with two beds, a window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of trees and a fence outside.
A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above the table.
A coastal property with a white van parked in front, a wooden fence, and a view of the sea.
A white cottage with a tiled roof, a wooden deck, and a small garden area.

9. Suncroft

Suncroft
Port Isaac
NT$20,893
NT$25,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Suncroft
A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a small garden area with various plants.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a wall-mounted lamp, a framed artwork, and a wardrobe with a mirror.
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a patterned armchair, and a view through a glass door to a garden.

10. Rock Lobster

Rock Lobster
Port Isaac
NT$23,955
NT$28,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Rock Lobster
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
A view of a house's exterior with a window and a dense shrubbery in the foreground.
A house with a number 22 sign, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

11. Caelum

Caelum
Port Isaac
United States
April
NT$15,446
NT$18,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Caelum
A modern kitchen with a view of the sea, featuring dark cabinetry, a window with a view, and a decorative sign above the sink.
A coastal town view from a window, featuring stone buildings with sloped roofs, a red car, and a solar panel on a roof.
A staircase with wooden steps and black metal railings, a wooden side table with a plant, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.
A balcony with a view of the sea, wooden flooring, and a table with chairs.

12. Church Rooms

Church Rooms
Port Isaac
NT$47,376
NT$56,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Church Rooms
A coastal town with stone buildings, a beach, and a picnic table with books and bottles.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal town through large windows.
A stone building with multiple windows and a grassy yard.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a chandelier, and a painting of a beach scene.

13. Folly 2

Folly 2
Port Isaac
NT$33,400
NT$40,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Folly 2
A rural landscape with several small, dark-colored cottages with pitched roofs, arranged in a cluster with a gravel path connecting them.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a black leather sofa, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a balcony with a view.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a dishwasher, a stove, and light green cabinets.
A patio with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a glass door leading to a view of a house.

14. Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm

Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm
Port Isaac
United Kingdom
Olivia
NT$18,742
NT$22,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm
A spacious living room with large windows, a wooden floor, and a view of the sea.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a stone floor, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a tiled floor.
A living room with a television, sofa, and curtains.

15. Signal Post

Signal Post
Port Isaac
NT$34,546
NT$41,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Signal Post
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A kitchen with wooden shelves holding cups and a basket of eggs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a window with blinds, and a ceiling light.
A living room with a blue sofa, beige armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a window with curtains.

16. Swallow Cottage

Swallow Cottage
Port Isaac
NT$27,809
NT$33,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Swallow Cottage
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A view through a window of a residential area with a wooden fence, a paved driveway, and a building with a sloped roof.
A two-story house with a blue front wall, a gravel driveway, and a blue fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a gray sofa, and a window with a view.

17. Seapinks

Seapinks
Port Isaac
NT$25,516
NT$30,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Seapinks
A cozy room with a white armchair, a lamp, and a woven ottoman. A window offers a view of the sea and greenery.
A cozy living room with a beige sofa, a large mirror, and a vase of flowers.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, and a wooden table with a vase of flowers.
A wooden picnic table with benches, a hanging chair, and a view of houses and the sea.

18. 1 Tintagel

1 Tintagel
Port Isaac
NT$30,779
NT$36,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
1 Tintagel
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a pitcher. There is a fireplace with a stone mantle and a television on a wooden stand.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and two patterned chairs.
A building entrance with a green door and a sign reading "Aunt Don's."

19. Aunt Dora's

Aunt Dora's
Port Isaac
United Kingdom
Carlos
NT$20,857
NT$25,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Aunt Dora's
A wooden deck with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a coastal landscape with hills and the sea.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and hills.
A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, overlooking a coastal view.
Dining

20. The Porthole

The Porthole
Port Isaac
NT$20,749
NT$24,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The Porthole
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Vacation Rentals in Port Isaac

Cottage
A room with a dark blue wall, a framed landscape painting, a wooden bench with two pillows, and a small wooden table with a speaker.
A two-story building with a white facade and black-framed windows.
A wooden staircase with carpeted steps leading to a doorway.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a window, a rug, and a framed picture on the wall.

Jacobs Cottage

Jacobs Cottage
Port Isaac
"This was a great base for us to explore the SWCP and has a ‘real Cornwall’ feel to it. "
Jacobs Cottage
Cottage
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
A view of a house's exterior with a window and a dense shrubbery in the foreground.
A house with a number 22 sign, a window with curtains, and a brick wall.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a bookshelf, and a dining area.

Caelum

Caelum
Port Isaac
"The small home was a very comfortable base for the coastal path. The town of Port Isaac is just a walk downhill. The market is practically around the corner."
Caelum
Cottage
A cozy room with a grey armchair, a blue patterned pillow, a hat, and a vase with flowers.
A coastal property with a sloped roof, a brick chimney, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a framed artwork on the wall, a dresser, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A living room with a light blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a staircase, and a framed painting of sailboats.

Mino Cottage

Mino Cottage
Port Isaac
"Really well designed property with spacious downstairs and outside area . Very good to have the small en-suite in main bedroom. Outside area was great , plenty of seating , good sea view , clean and no issue with seagulls ! Very convenient location . Only improvement suggestion would be to provide a hairdryer."
Mino Cottage
Cottage
A rural landscape with several small, dark-colored cottages with pitched roofs, arranged in a cluster with a gravel path connecting them.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a black leather sofa, a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, and a balcony with a view.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a dining table with chairs, a dishwasher, a stove, and light green cabinets.
A patio with wicker furniture, a stone wall, and a glass door leading to a view of a house.

Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm

Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm
Port Isaac
"Wonderful location, stunning views, great accommodation "
Swallow Cottage, Trewetha Farm
Cottage
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a grey sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A coastal building with a stone bench and a sign for 'The Mote Restaurant'.
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden dining table, and a microwave.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, and a lamp on a bedside table.

Cloam Cottage

Cloam Cottage
Port Isaac
Cloam Cottage
Cottage
A rural landscape with several small, dark-colored cottages with pitched roofs, arranged in a cluster with a gravel path connecting them.
A wooden picnic table with a bottle and glasses, set on a stone patio with a garden in the background.
A dining area with a white table, chairs, a jigsaw puzzle, and a painting of a coastal scene.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a white coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are two paintings on the walls, a window with curtains, and a door.

Campion Lodge

Campion Lodge
Port Isaac
Campion Lodge
Cottage
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a pitcher. There is a fireplace with a stone mantle and a television on a wooden stand.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and two patterned chairs.
A building entrance with a green door and a sign reading "Aunt Don's."

Aunt Dora's

Aunt Dora's
Port Isaac
"Superb location, metres from the slipway and harbour. Close to costal footpath and walk to Port Gaverne, restaurant, pubs and cafes. Very cosy cottage with wood burner. A few minor things like no fridge light, a few cobwebs but nothing to put anyone off. Well equipped kitchen and rear shared courtyard. I would return! "
Aunt Dora's
Cottage
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a table set for two, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio with a view of the sea.
A room with a view of a garden, a wooden pergola, and a brown couch with a green pillow.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. There are skylights providing natural light.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table, and a blue sofa.

The Folly

The Folly
Port Isaac
"Clean well appointed has all you need plus the bonus of a parking space had a great stay"
The Folly
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Stay near popular Port Isaac attractions

Port Isaac Beach

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
This charming harbor beach sits at the heart of Port Isaac, famous as the filming location for TV's "Doc Martin." Visit at low tide to explore rock pools and watch local fishermen bring in their daily catch.
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Cliffside Gallery

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Katie Childs' Cliffside Gallery showcases vibrant Cornish-inspired paintings and printed fabrics in Port Isaac. Browse original artwork and take home unique cushions or lampshades that capture Cornwall's coastal beauty.
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Port Gaverne Beach

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
This sheltered Cornish cove reveals a world of rock pools and sea caves at low tide. Explore clear waters perfect for snorkeling or take a scenic coastal walk along dramatic cliffs.
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Cornish Coast Day Adventures

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore hidden coves and sea caves along North Cornwall's dramatic coastline with expert local guides. After your kayaking adventure, unwind in the new wood-fired sauna overlooking Port Quin's tranquil waters.
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Doc Martin's House

You can find out about the history of Saint Endellion with a stop at Doc Martin's House (Fern Cottage). Amble around this quaint area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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South West Coast Path Section 13 Trailhead

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This dramatic coastal trail offers rugged cliffs, secluded coves, and panoramic Atlantic views. Pack sturdy shoes and water for the 4-5 hour journey through Cornwall's stunning natural landscapes.
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St Peter's Church Hall Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at St Peter's Church Hall Gallery during your trip to Port Gaverne.
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South West Coast Path Section 14 Trailhead

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
This dramatic coastal trailhead marks the start of a beloved section of England's longest footpath. Explore rugged cliffs, charming fishing villages, and panoramic sea views along this moderately challenging route.
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Learn more about Port Isaac

This charming fishing village became famous as 'Portwenn' in the TV series Doc Martin, with narrow lanes winding down to a picturesque harbor. Explore the South West Coast Path for dramatic cliff views, then enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants when fishing boats return.

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A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a rocky shoreline, and boats in the water.

Top Port Isaac Hotel Reviews

Port Gaverne Hotel

Port Gaverne Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff work hard to make your stay as pleasant as possible. The pub and rooms are as quaint and charming as can be. Wonderful place to unplug, we will plan another stay."
Marty 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Port Gaverne Hotel
Camelot Castle Hotel

Camelot Castle Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely big room & comfortable beds. The bathroom was a bit small. Staff were friendly & helpful."
Kerryl 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Camelot Castle Hotel
Best Western Fowey Valley

Best Western Fowey Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Great location to set as base while exploring Cornwall"
Matthew 6-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Best Western Fowey Valley
Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

10/10 Excellent
"On arrival we were upgraded twice to a lovely ground floor room with patio doors to a lovely view. Bed was comfy, bar atmospheric and food good. We would definitely stay again"
TERESA 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jamaica Inn
Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place. Breakfast outstanding with a gorgeous view."
Kirsty 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa - Adults Only
Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel Fantastic staff 😄 Lovely breakfast,nice family room kids had their own bedroom. Lovely pool area Would definitely return"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pentire Newquay Cornwall Hotel
Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded to a superior sea view room newly upgraded. Wonderful room"
mike 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Great Western Hotel
Harbour Hotel Padstow

Harbour Hotel Padstow

8/10 Good
"Good hotel for discovering Padstow."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Harbour Hotel Padstow
The Old Custom House

The Old Custom House

10/10 Excellent
"Great location."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Old Custom House

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Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Penhallow House, St Newlyn East Newquay England
NT$1,370
NT$1,644 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
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St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

St Christopher's Inn, Newquay - Hostel

35 Fore St Newquay England
NT$1,544
NT$1,853 total
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includes taxes & fees
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Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

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NT$2,825 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
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NT$3,162
NT$3,794 total
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Find out more about Port Isaac

Top reasons to visit Port Isaac

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and picturesque beaches that define Port Isaac's charm.
  • Charming Harbor: Explore the heart of the village with its iconic harbor, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various beach activities and outdoor adventures, including hiking and golf.
  • Local Culture: Experience the vibrant community atmosphere, including lively pubs and local events.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges, welcoming B&Bs, and family-friendly cottages for your stay.

Find great hotels near Port Isaac

Discover the charm of Port Isaac with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. From cozy lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly cottages, you'll find the perfect spot for a family vacation or an adventurous getaway. Explore charming guesthouses and hotels that provide the ideal base for your exploration of this picturesque coastal village. Enjoy personalized services and a warm, welcoming atmosphere during your stay in Port Isaac.

  • Retallack Resort: Experience a luxurious family getaway at the 5-star Retallack Resort, located 16km from Port Isaac. This holiday park is designed for those seeking a spa-themed escape with top-notch amenities for children. Enjoy the thrill of the on-site WaterPark, or let the little ones explore the playground and children’s club, all while parents relax at the full-service spa. With features like a waterslide and adult-supervised pool, this resort ensures a memorable vacation where relaxation and fun go hand in hand.
  • Camelot Castle Hotel: Embrace adventure at the 3.5-star Camelot Castle Hotel, just 10km away from Port Isaac. This hotel is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering direct access to stunning shorelines and a variety of exciting water sports. Guests can indulge in fishing, surfing, and swimming, or take a motorboat ride nearby. The charming atmosphere and engaging recreational activities make this hotel an ideal choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the coast.
  • Harbour Hotel Padstow: Discover a pet-friendly retreat at the 4-star Harbour Hotel Padstow, only 10km from Port Isaac. This welcoming hotel allows pets and provides thoughtful amenities for furry companions, making it an excellent choice for travelers with pets. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and the coastal charm of Padstow, all while bringing their beloved pets along. The property’s relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions ensure a delightful stay for both humans and their four-legged friends.

Where to stay near Port Isaac

Discover the charm of Port Isaac, where outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery and relaxing beach vibes. Stroll through the quaint streets and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Explore the scenic outskirts for stunning sea glimpses or unwind with a lively evening at a local pub. Don't miss the chance to experience nearby historical sites and family-friendly excursions that showcase the region's rich heritage and welcoming community.

  • Padstow: Located 10km from Port Isaac, Padstow is a charming coastal town that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Known for its vibrant outdoor activities, Padstow is a hub for water sports enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The town features a beautiful marina and a range of recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for families and adventurers. During the summer months from June to August, Padstow sees a surge in traveler arrivals, but it maintains a welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local seafood at one of the many acclaimed restaurants.
  • Wadebridge: Just 8km away from Port Isaac, Wadebridge is a lively town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Famous for its beautiful river views and proximity to stunning beaches, Wadebridge is a favorite destination for those looking to explore Cornwall's natural wonders. The town boasts excellent recreational facilities, including golf courses and walking trails, catering to visitors year-round. With peak tourist activity from June to August, Wadebridge provides a vibrant atmosphere that encourages exploration and relaxation. Be sure to check out the local markets for a taste of regional produce.
  • Tintagel: Situated 10km from Port Isaac, Tintagel is steeped in legend and history, most famously known as the birthplace of King Arthur. This enchanting town offers a mix of adventure and stunning coastal views, making it a unique destination for travelers seeking both outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Tintagel features remarkable landmarks, including its iconic castle and beautiful beaches, which provide a breathtaking backdrop for exploration. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, the town maintains a magical charm that appeals to history buffs and nature lovers alike. Don't forget to visit the local theater for an evening of entertainment.

Things to do in Port Isaac

Shopping

In Port Isaac, you'll find charming local shops like the Port Isaac Pottery and the Cliffside Gallery, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the town of Wadebridge offers larger shops and markets for a wider selection of souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Port Isaac, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at The Port Gaverne Hotel’s wellness spa, where you can experience soothing massages and holistic therapies. Explore the coastal trails for invigorating walks, taking in breathtaking views and fresh air, enhancing your overall well-being during your stay.

Adventure

Explore scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, offering stunning views of the rugged cliffs and crashing waves. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking in the crystal-clear waters, or join a local fishing trip to experience the charm of Port Isaac’s maritime culture.

Nightlife

Port Isaac offers a cozy nightlife with local pubs like The Golden Lion, where you can enjoy a pint and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Shipwrights Arms, known for its welcoming atmosphere and stunning views over the harbor.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Isaac

To save on your trip to Port Isaac, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, while last-minute deals on Expedia may offer discounts. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, so plan accordingly. Use Expedia's search tool to compare rates and filter results by your budget and preferences. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Isaac are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Port Isaac is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Port Isaac is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Isaac is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you'd like to stay in. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Port Isaac with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions in and around Port Isaac

Port Isaac is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant culture. Explore popular attractions like the heart of Port Isaac, the picturesque harbor, and the inviting beach. Whether you’re looking to relax by the bay or immerse yourself in local experiences, Port Isaac provides a delightful escape for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Tintagel Castle: Nestled 10km from Port Isaac, Tintagel Castle is steeped in legend and history, famously linked to the tales of King Arthur. Explore the dramatic ruins and enjoy breathtaking coastal views, all while soaking in the romance and culture that surrounds this iconic site.
  • Port Isaac Beach: Located within Port Isaac, this charming beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with its golden sands and gentle waves. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shoreline, making it a true beach lover's paradise.
  • Padstow Harbour: Just 10km away, Padstow Harbour is a vibrant marina known for its adventurous spirit. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or sailing, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning sea views.

Best time to go to Port Isaac

The best time to visit Port Isaac can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Port Isaac falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Port Isaac falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Isaac

Traveling to Port Isaac is convenient with a selection of nearby airports. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is located 137km away, with top hotels like voco St David's Cardiff (14km) and Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa (16km). Exeter International Airport (EXT) is closer at 101km, featuring excellent accommodations such as Lympstone Manor Hotel (13km) and Southernhay House Hotel (8km). The nearest option is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), just 21km away, with luxurious stays like Retallack Resort (6km) and Padstow Townhouse (13km). Each airport offers accessible transportation to their respective hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Port Isaac?
The Slipway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Port Gaverne Hotel is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Isaac.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Isaac, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Isaac.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Port Isaac?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Port Isaac, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Port Isaac?
Port Gaverne Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Port Isaac.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Port Isaac?
The Slipway Port Isaac is a top beach B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Port Isaac Beach. See more stays near the beach in Port Isaac.
What are some accommodations with pools in Port Isaac?
3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate and The Atlantic Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Port Isaac.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)?
The Smugglers Inn Hotel is a popular 3-star inn featuring free airport drop-off and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Other options near the airport are Wax Watergate and Trevarrian Lodge.
What is staying in Port Isaac like?
Visitors to Port Isaac are sure to enjoy the waterfront and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. In Port Isaac, there are 238 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Port Isaac.
What should I see while I'm in Port Isaac?
Cultural venues include Cliffside Gallery and St Peter's Church Hall Gallery. Natural beauty is on display at Port Isaac Beach, Port Gaverne Beach, and Cornwall National Landscape. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Doc Martin's House (Fern Cottage) and Cornish Coast Day Adventures. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Port Isaac guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Port Isaac?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Port Isaac is 38 inches.

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