"The view of the harbour from the bedroom and breakfast room."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"Nice views from our room and especially from the breakfast room."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"Clean & comfortable room with lovely views."
Loretta from United Kingdom
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"The views from breakfast over into the bay are such a gorgeous way to start the day!"
Melissa from United Kingdom
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"We had a lovely view of the Camel Estuary."
Sarah B from United Kingdom
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Adults-only B&B with Camel Estuary views and free off-road parking in Padstow
Rooms and Estuary Views
Abode Above at Tor View has two first-floor rooms: the King Room with View and the Double Room, both offering direct views of the Camel Estuary. En-suite bathrooms are spacious and feature heated towel rails, while each room includes a kitchenette with a sink, mini fridge, kettle, and toaster. The modern bungalow design provides unique room layouts and decor that differentiate it from traditional B&Bs.
Breakfast and Dining
A continental breakfast basket is available for pre-order, with choices including fresh fruit salad and porridge, served in the breakfast room overlooking the Camel Estuary. The hosts prepare the breakfast and it can be eaten in the room or the breakfast room. For alternatives, the short walk to Padstow's harbor provides access to numerous restaurants and cafes for brunch.
Location and Parking
The hotel is situated in a quiet residential area above Padstow and provides free off-road parking for each guest room, a significant advantage in a busy town. The harbor, shops, and restaurants are a 5 to 10-minute walk downhill, with scenic views on the return. Nearby attractions include Prideaux Place, an Elizabethan manor house, and the Camel Trail for walking, cycling, and horse riding.
Hosts and Hospitality
James and Lisa, the family-run hosts, have a strong knowledge of the area and provide recommendations for local attractions and walks. The high repeat visitation rate demonstrates the quality of the accommodation and the hosts' hospitality. Guests benefit from fresh milk replenished daily in the communal fridge and the hosts' helpful local advice.
Amenities and Comforts
Each room is equipped with an individual hospitality tray containing a selection of tea, coffee, and other beverages. The hotel features secure electronic fob entry, as well as CCTV outside and smoke alarms for safety. For relaxation, there is a secluded garden and patio area, and the rooms are soundproofed for quiet comfort.
Highlights
Location: Quiet residential area, 10-minute walk to Padstow harbor
Parking: Free off-road parking for each room
Rooms: King Room with View and Double Room with estuary views
Breakfast: Pre-order continental breakfast with fresh fruit salad and porridge
Hosts: Family-run with high repeat visitation rate
Savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Restaurant by Rick Stein.
Stroll through the Padstow Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
Try the famous Cornish pasty at Chough Bakery, a delicious staple.
Visit the National Lobster Hatchery for insightful marine conservation.
Hike the Camel Trail for stunning views and lovely picnic spots.
Choose your room category
Abode Above At Tor View features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Abode Above At Tor View provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where Abode Above At Tor View Is Located
Trelawney Road, Padstow, PL28 8EQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
Prideaux Place Temple
1.02 km
Museum
Padstow Museum
610 m
Landmark
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
800 m
Church
Church of St Petroc
730 m
Store
St Enodoc Golf Club
2.02 km
Beach
St Georges Cove
1.85 km
Church
St Michael's Church
2.16 km
Beach
Rock Beach
2.21 km
Church
St Enodoc Church
2.67 km
Landmark
Sir John Betjeman Walk
2.73 km
Beach
Hawker's Cove
2.59 km
Landmark
Daymer Bay
2.62 km
Bay
Trevone Bay
3.13 km
Beach
Butterhole Beach
3.03 km
Bay
Newtrain Bay
3.35 km
Landmark
Porteath Bee Centre
3.47 km
Landmark
Stepper Point
3.54 km
Park
Camel Creek Adventure Park
5.32 km
Landmark
Whitewater Gallery
4.29 km
Landmark
Padstow Maize Maze
4.1 km
Landmark
Harlyn Bay Beach
4.22 km
Landmark
Polzeath Beach
4.57 km
Landmark
St Merryn Steam & Vintage Rally
4.56 km
Church
St Minver Church
5.21 km
Landmark
Trevose Head Circular Walk
6.76 km
Farm
Old MacDonald's Farm
6.82 km
Nearby
School Hill
Padstow Harbour
270 m
Aquarium
National Lobster Hatchery
560 m
cycle trail (Camel Trail)
cycle trail
550 m
Museum St. Clifton
Portside Gallery
570 m
Restaurants
St Petroc's Bistro
460 m
4 New Street
The Harbour Kitchen
470 m
Station Road
The Golden Lion Hotel
610 m
19 Lanadwell Street
The Basement
540 m
11 Broad Street
Ruby's Bar
490 m
18 Broad Street
The London Inn
570 m
6-8 Lanadwell Street
Embers Wood Fired Pizza
540 m
16 Market Place
BinTwo
520 m
South Quay
Burgers & Fish
540 m
1A The Strand
The Harbour Inn
560 m
Strand Street
Explore Padstow
Explore Padstow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Padstow Harbour
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area known for its seafood restaurants, boats, and beautiful views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Padstow Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased with artifacts and exhibits. Family-friendly and often hosts free admission days.
National Lobster Hatchery
7 minutes' walk
Educational facility focused on marine conservation. Offers guided tours and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Prideaux Place Temple
13 minutes' walk
Historic mansion with stunning gardens offering guided tours. Unique backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
10 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views and wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers and easy to access from the hotel.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling rides and attractions for families. A full day of excitement with various ticket options available.
Cycle Trail
7 minutes' walk
Beautifully maintained cycle path suitable for all levels. Perfect for bike rentals and exploring the countryside.
Harlyn Bay
10 minutes' drive
Serene beach ideal for relaxation and water activities. Popular for its soft sands and scenic walks along the coast.
St Petroc's Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with locally-sourced dishes. Renowned for its warm atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Harbour Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Casual setting featuring fresh seafood. Offers beautiful harbor views and a menu influenced by local ingredients.
The Basement
7 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering traditional British meals. Known for its hearty pies and friendly service, perfect for casual dining.
Ruby's Bar
6 minutes' walk
Inviting bar with a relaxed vibe. Great selection of cocktails and light bites, ideal for winding down.
Portside Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from regional artists. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly workshops.
The Golden Lion Hotel
8 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its live music events. Perfect venue for enjoying evening shows and a vibrant atmosphere.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
13 minutes' drive
Exciting theme park with rides and entertainment. Family-friendly with various events throughout the year.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Padstow 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 28 min · 18.1 km
Penzance (PZE) 112 min · 74.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
tor view b&b
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Abode Above At Tor View sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Super clean cleanliness
Quality breakfast options
Cons
Limited air conditioning
Cramped en-suite facilities
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.8/10
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