"The view of the harbour from the bedroom and breakfast room."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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"The view from the breakfast room was mesmerising."
dad30 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast room has an incredible view over the Camel Estuary, a wonderful way to start the day whilst eating a delicious breakfast."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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3-Star Adults-Only Retreat with Panoramic Camel Estuary Views
Rooms
Abode Above At Tor View offers two first floor rooms, each with en-suite facilities and a kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, kettle, and toaster. The Double Room provides a compact layout, while the King Room with View features a large Smart Screen TV and direct views over the Camel Estuary. Each room includes individual hospitality trays with a selection of beverages, fresh milk, and water replenished daily.
Dining
A Continental breakfast basket can be purchased separately, with options including granola, fresh fruit salad, toast, and plunger coffee. Breakfast is served in a dining room with panoramic views over the Camel Estuary. Guests can pre-order their breakfast choices, ensuring a personalized start to the day.
Location
The property sits in a quiet residential area above Padstow, a 5-minute downhill walk to the harbor with its shops, restaurants, and ferry to Rock. The Camel Trail for walking, cycling, and horse riding starts nearby, and Prideaux Place, an Elizabethan manor house, is within easy reach. The return walk from the harbor is steep, a trade-off for the elevated views and peaceful setting.
Parking & Guest Services
Free off-road parking is available for each guest room, a rare find in busy Padstow. The property provides secure electronic fob entry, daily housekeeping, and a communal fridge with fresh milk. Guests can leave their car on the drive after checkout, allowing extra time to explore the town.
Suitability
This adults-only property welcomes couples seeking a quiet base for exploring the North Cornwall coast. The hosts, Lisa and James, offer local recommendations for attractions, hikes, and dining. A secluded garden and patio area provides additional space for relaxation after a day out.
Highlights
Rooms: King Room with View featuring Camel Estuary vistas
Breakfast: Pre-ordered Continental basket served in a panoramic dining room
Parking: Free off-road parking for every room
Access: Electronic fob entry and daily housekeeping
Location: 5-minute walk to Padstow harbor, Camel Trail, and Prideaux Place
Suitability: Adults-only retreat in a quiet residential area
Must-do experiences
Indulge in fresh seafood at Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant.
Stroll through the charming Padstow Harbour and enjoy the views.
Visit the Padstow Museum for local history and unique stories.
Explore the Camel Trails for stunning coastal scenery on foot.
Don't miss the local farmers' market every Saturday for fresh produce.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
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
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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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Abode Above At Tor View Location
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
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 Tor View's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Padstow Harbour
4-minute walk
Picturesque harbor area with stunning views, charm, and local boat trips. Great for leisurely strolls and photos.
Padstow Museum
8-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing Padstow's maritime heritage. Exhibits include fishing artifacts and community history.
Prideaux Place Temple
13-minute walk
Impressive historic house with beautiful gardens. It offers guided tours and a glimpse of local history.
National Lobster Hatchery
7-minute walk
Innovative hatchery focused on marine conservation. Includes interactive exhibits and educational experiences.
Padstow and Stepper Point Walk
10-minute walk
Scenic coastal walk offering stunning views and wildlife. Accessible trails suitable for all fitness levels.
Camel Creek Adventure Park
13-minute drive
Thrill-seeker's paradise featuring rides, slides, and attractions. Ideal for families with children of all ages.
Cycle Trail
7-minute walk
Cycling route that caters to various skill levels. Bikes are available for rent nearby for a fun day out.
St Petroc's Bistro
6-minute walk
Charming bistro offering locally sourced dishes. Signature seafood options bring a taste of Cornwall to your plate.
The Harbour Kitchen
6-minute walk
Stylish spot with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and delicious sharing plates.
The Basement
7-minute walk
Casual eatery with gourmet pub fare. Features a cozy vibe and a varied selection of ales and wines.
Ruby's Bar
6-minute walk
Lively bar known for crafted cocktails and live music. A great place for socializing and enjoying local performances.
Portside Gallery
7-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Rotating exhibitions and a welcoming space for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
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 ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Abode Above At Tor View from previous guests about their 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
Friendly welcome
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small shower
Limited coffee
Small cubicle
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.8/10
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