"Breakfast was fantastic and Jane and Andy great hosts."
Anne from Australia
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"Comfy bed and powerful shower."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast worked well in the room."
Hazel from United Kingdom
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"Beautifully presented, extremely clean, very comfy bed and lovely en-suite with amazing shower pressure."
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Olcote House - Bed & Breakfast with Garden Views in Padstow
Amenities & Services
Olcote House offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. Luggage storage allows guests to explore the area before check-in or after check-out. A tea and coffee maker is available in every room, and the garden provides a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Accommodation
The hotel has Deluxe King Rooms and Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms, each with a private bathroom and complimentary toiletries. All units come with a flat-screen TV and a seating area for guest comfort. Room windows overlook the garden, offering quiet views of the residential cul-de-sac.
Location & Surroundings
Olcote House is situated 2.2 km from Brea Beach and 1.5 km from Padstow Harbour. The property lies in a quiet cul-de-sac, away from the main town traffic. Nearby attractions include the Eden Project (32 km), Tintagel Castle (34 km), and Truro Cathedral, all reachable within a short drive.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily, with the option of in-room breakfast service for added convenience. Guests can request their preferred items, including a fruit salad frequently praised in reviews. Fresh milk is available at all times in a communal area for self-service.
Guest Experience
The hosts provide helpful local directions and are available for queries throughout the stay. Guests highlight the impressive shower pressure and exceptionally comfortable beds in both room types. The property maintains a strict non-smoking policy, contributing to the overall cleanliness and air quality.
Highlights
Location: Quiet cul-de-sac, 1.5 km from Padstow Harbour
Rooms: Deluxe King and Twin Rooms with garden views
Dining: In-room continental breakfast with fruit salad
Amenities: Free private parking and luggage storage
Nearby: Eden Project and Tintagel Castle within 35 km
Service: Fresh milk available at all times
Must-do experiences
Savor Rick Stein's fish and chips at his iconic restaurant.
Take a coastal walk to the stunning Bedruthan Steps for vistas.
Visit the Padstow Museum for local history and charming exhibits.
Explore the Farmers Market every Saturday for fresh local produce.
Join a sea kayaking tour to discover hidden coves and wildlife.
Choose your room category
Olcote House features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Olcote House provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Olcote House Is Located
2 Sarah'S Meadow, Padstow, PL28 8LX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Padstow Harbour
930 m
Aquarium
National Lobster Hatchery
930 m
Historic Site
Prideaux Place Temple
1.51 km
Museum
Padstow Museum
930 m
Landmark
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
930 m
Church
Church of St Petroc
910 m
Landmark
cycle trail
1.16 km
Landmark
Padstow Seafood School
640 m
Landmark
Stein's Deli
650 m
Gallery
Padstow Fine Art
730 m
Landmark
Tregirls Beach
740 m
Landmark
Unique Cornwall Tours
740 m
Landmark
Kate Whis Photography
740 m
Landmark
Wavehunters
740 m
Landmark
Padstow Contemporary Art Gallery
750 m
Landmark
North Cornish Catch
800 m
Landmark
Portside Gallery
820 m
Landmark
A Pint Of Padstow
830 m
Gallery
The Drang Gallery
830 m
Landmark
Stein's Patisserie
830 m
Landmark
The Cinedrome
840 m
Landmark
Beyond The Sea Home Products
850 m
Landmark
BinTwo
850 m
Landmark
Stein's Gift Shop
850 m
Landmark
Padstow Boat Trips
880 m
Landmark
Emma Kate
960 m
Landmark
Padstow to Harlyn Bay Trail
960 m
Store
St Enodoc Golf Club
2.22 km
Landmark
Padstow Cycle Hire
1.16 km
Landmark
Trail Bike Hire
1.16 km
Nearby
Museum
Padstow Museum
590 m
cycle trail (Camel Trail)
cycle trail
400 m
Restaurants
Rick Stein's Seafood Bar & Fishmongers
1.13 km
South Quay
The Met Cafe Bar at The Metropole
1 km
Station Road
The Harbour Kitchen
1 km
Station Road
St Petroc's Bistro
1 km
4 New Street
The Basement
1.07 km
11 Broad Street
Rick Stein's Cafe
1.13 km
10 Middle Street
The Golden Lion Hotel
1.16 km
19 Lanadwell Street
The Harbour Inn
1.1 km
Strand Street
Embers Wood Fired Pizza
1.08 km
16 Market Place
Explore Padstow
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Padstow Harbour
12 minutes' walk
Iconic harbour featuring stunning views and local shops. Great for a scenic stroll or enjoying fresh seafood.
National Lobster Hatchery
12 minutes' walk
Educational facility focused on lobster conservation. Free guided tours offer insights into marine life.
Prideaux Place Temple
5-minute drive
Historic manor house offering tours of its beautiful gardens and interiors. Insight into 18th-century life.
Padstow Museum
12 minutes' walk
Local history presented through exhibits and artifacts. Ideal for visitors wanting to learn about Padstow.
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
12 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views. A chance for all levels of walkers to enjoy nature.
Cycle Trail
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque cycling route suitable for all ages. Bicycle rentals available nearby for a fun day out.
Padstow Seafood School
10 minutes' walk
Interactive cooking classes focused on seafood dishes. Great for culinary enthusiasts and groups.
Hawker's Cove
30 minutes' walk
Quiet beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Rick Stein's Seafood Bar & Fishmongers
14 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused eatery by celebrity chef Rick Stein. Fresh, local ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
The Met Cafe Bar at The Metropole
13 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering diverse menus. Popular for its contemporary vibe and outdoor seating with views.
St Petroc's Bistro
13 minutes' walk
Charming bistro highlighting seasonal dishes. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and inviting décor.
The Basement
13 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a bistro-style menu. Perfect for family dining or casual get-togethers.
The Drang Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Regular exhibitions and events, family-friendly atmosphere.
A Pint Of Padstow
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering local brews and live music. A great spot for enjoying a casual evening out.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Padstow 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 28 min · 18.3 km
Penzance (PZE) 112 min · 74.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Olcote House sharing their stay experience
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 99 reviews
9.3/10
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