Guests say
The Yellow House in Padstow is a cosy, well-located cottage ideal for exploring the town and North Cornwall. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, parking, and garden with lovely rural views. The property is well-equipped and comfortable, with easy access to local amenities and the Camel Trail. Some reviews mention dated décor, minor maintenance issues, and a steep walk back from town, but overall, guests enjoyed their stays and many would return. The house offers good value and a relaxing base for a Cornish holiday.
Most guests found the property clean and tidy, with fresh-smelling bedding and a well-kept kitchen. However, several reviews mention mould in the bathroom and bedrooms, and a few noted a damp smell, which affected their experience.
The location is highly praised, with easy access to Padstow, the Camel Trail, and local supermarkets. The walk into town is noted as steep but manageable, and the rural views are appreciated. Parking is a significant plus.
Guests generally found the house cosy and comfortable, with good beds and a relaxing atmosphere. Some mentioned thin pillows, an uncomfortable settee, and feather bedding not suitable for all, but most enjoyed their stay.
The house is well-equipped with kitchen essentials, washing machine, and parking. However, several guests noted maintenance issues such as blown windows, mould, and tired décor. Some minor items like Prosecco glasses and a hair dryer were missing.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or special touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Great location to explore North Cornwall, with Rick Stein’s seafood restaurant and several beaches close by, including surfing beaches..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, French Doors Leading To Garden
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Wet Room: Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This holiday property is perfectly located to enjoy this beautiful fishing village. Just a short walk to the village centre with its interesting shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants, including Rick Stein’s world famous seafood restaurants. Also within easy walking distance are the harbour and sandy beach. Within 3 miles are several other beaches, including surfing beaches. The Camel Trail cycle path is nearby, leading to the market town of Wadebridge. Within an easy drive are many places to visit, including Port Isaac, Tintagel, Boscastle and Bude. Travel just a little further to the Eden Project, the surfing town of Newquay and the cathedral city of Truro. Shops, pubs and restaurants 1/2 mile.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- Rock Beach
- Carnewas at Bedruthan - National Trust
- Watergate Bay
- Fistral Beach
- St. Columb hurling
- Springfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
- Newquay Zoo
- Blue Reef Aquarium Newquay
- Wheal Martyn
- Tintagel Castle
Reviews (22)
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Confirmed Guest
A comfortable house in an excellent location for exploring Padstow and surrounding area. A nice touch was we received a call from the cleaner during our journey down to tell us the house was cleaned and ready for us to go in.
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Confirmed Guest
A great house in a great location. Ideal for exploring North Cornwall. Clean and well equipped.
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Wayne Hopkinson
Great place to stay, had everything we needed.