Nestled on a hillside above an old fishing harbour, Port Isaac sits on the Atlantic coast of Cornwall, close to many beaches and not far from Bodmin Moor. Port Isaac holiday cottages offer comfort, space, and privacy whether you're enjoying seaside fun with your family or relaxing on a romantic break. Search out charming holiday accommodation near the tiny beach or hidden away among the village's narrow alleys. Squeeze Belly Alley is reputed to be one of the narrowest in Britain! Parking can be tricky, but you'll find Port Isaac holiday cottages with private parking on the village outskirts.
With its picturesque streets, homes, and harbour, Port Isaac is a popular setting for film and TV. Fans of Doc Martin can join a tour that takes you around settings for pivotal moments in the series. Port Isaac also featured in the original Poldark series (the 1970s), the comedy-thriller Saving Grace (2000), and The Shell Seekers (2006) adapted from Rosamunde Pilcher's novel.
Family-sized accommodation in Port Isaac has cots for babies as well as gardens with plenty of room for children's games. Many have barbecues for al fresco dining. Port Isaac has a small sheltered beach while larger ones such as Daymer Bay, Rock or Port Gaverne are just a short drive away. If no Cornish holiday is complete without surfing, you'll find perfect waves at Polzeath. After a day in the water, it's great to return to cosy Port Isaac holiday cottages. Many have log burners, perfect if the evening turns chilly.
As well as family fun, Port Isaac accommodation is also ideal for romance. Share a boat trip, looking out for dolphins and seabirds or visit the Long Cross Victorian Gardens. This romantic spot has a maze, dovecote, and lake. Enjoy a romantic evening at the St Endellion Music Festival. This is held twice-yearly at Easter and in the Summer and is just a short drive from your romantic Port Isaac accommodation.