Guests say
Guests consistently praise the cottage for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning estuary views. The property is well-equipped and ideally situated for exploring Rock and nearby areas. While some minor suggestions for improvement are noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many looking forward to returning.
Reviewers frequently mention the impressive cleanliness of the property, with several comments highlighting the high standard of tidiness and hygiene.
The location is celebrated for its pleasant estuary views and proximity to local attractions, including beaches and ferry access, making it a great base for holidaymakers.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the property very comfortable for both couples and families, contributing to a relaxing stay.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the well-appointed kitchen and bathrooms. Some feedback suggests room for improvement in outdoor space utility and clearer information provision.
There is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, so it is not possible to assess this category.
About this property
Slipway 14 is a fantastic, terrace holiday cottage set on the North Cornwall coast in Rock. This contemporary property is ideally suited to families who enjoy holidaying by the sea, offering a high standard of accommodation, with a reverse-level layout to truly take advantage of the stunning views across the estuary, found in the light and airy kitchen. The spacious living/dining room is an inviting space to relax after a busy day, or slide back the doors, leading to the balcony, and enjoy your drink of choice while planning your days activities. This wonderful property boasts three excellent bedrooms, a small twin on the first floor, a ground floor king-size and a twin, whilst a bathroom and a shower room are located on the ground floor, along with a utility room, perfect to store all your seaside holiday equipment. Outside there is parking for one car, and a courtyard patio area, ideal for those wishing to dine alfresco. Conveniently located near the waterfront, this wonderful property is within a short walk of the ski school, sailing club, beach, and The Mariners Pub, owned by Paul Ainsworth. With plenty of water-based activities for you to try, or if you prefer being on land, take a gentle stroll along the golden sandy beach and find the perfect spot to soak in the beauty of this picturesque seaside town. Take a 6-mile drive to the town of Wadebridge, where you will find plenty of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs, as well as a cinema and a leisure centre, providing further ease for your stay. For a seaside retreat with your family, Slipway 14 is the ultimate holiday cottage for you.
Rock is a desirable and much sought after coastal village located on the north eastern bank of the River Camel opposite the famous harbour town of Padstow which is easily reached by a regular ferry service. The summer home of royalty and celebrities offering top class restaurants and quality shops, the real draw is the array of watersports including sailing, water skiing, windsurfing and angling. Continuing on a sporting theme, the golf course at nearby St Enodoc is considered to be one of the best in the country. With an abundance of world class beaches all within a short radius it is easy to see why Rock holds its popularity.
Accommodation
Reverse level accommodation.
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground floor king-size, 1 x ground floor twin, 1 x first floor small twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area.
Utility.
Balcony.
Patio courtyard.
Night storage heating.
Intergrated electric overn and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.
TV, DVD player, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels not included in rent.
Private parking for 1 car.
Patio courtyard and a blacony.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Pub 0.2.
Golf course 0.2 mile.
Beach 0.3 mile.
Fuel station/shop 0.8 mile.
Bakery 0.9 mile.
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 (15)
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Richard
The cottage was great and comfortable.
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David
Wonderful holiday memories. Thank you! Regards, Marion and David
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Nicholas
Everything clearly explained.Pleasant estuary views from the sitting room and balcony across to the Iron Bridge and Padstow.Short walk to the ferry and nearby beaches,short drive to St Enodoc GC and the shops.Great base for trips a little further afield for superb coastal and moorland walking.