The Old Coach House Tintagel Road, Boscastle, PL35 0AS,
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Close to Boscastle Harbour
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Loved by The Old Coach House guests
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
"Jackie and her team are always so kind and helpful."
David H from United Kingdom
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"The effort put into making our stay as comfortable as possible."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Self catering and exceedingly well equipped and fitted out."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"The owners were friendly and provided an excellent breakfast."
Geoffrey from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was beautifully decorated, clean, comfortable and Jackie had provided anything you might need."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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Accommodation & Amenities
The Old Coach House is a historic guest house set in Boscastle offering free private parking on-site and a scenic conservatory for breakfast with garden views. Guests have access to a shared lounge, sun terrace, and a picnic area for outdoor relaxation. The property also has family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, with complimentary packed lunches available for excursions.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast at The Old Coach House is served in the conservatory and offers a wide choice including continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian options using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also request packed lunches for day trips, and the property provides a vending machine for snacks. A welcome amenity of homemade scones with clotted cream and tea is offered upon arrival.
Rooms
Room types include a Deluxe Double Room with Extra Bed, Double or Twin Room with Garden View, and an Economy Double Room, all with en-suite bathrooms featuring high-pressure showers. The property also offers a self-catering one-bedroom house with a full kitchen, dishwasher, and private entrance. Ground-floor rooms like the Minster room provide easy access for guests with mobility concerns.
Location & Activities
The guest house is located at the top of Boscastle, a 15-minute walk downhill to the harbour and close to the coastline for hiking the South West Coast Path. Within 6 km are King Arthur's Castle at Tintagel and St Nectan's Glen with its majestic waterfall. Bus stops directly outside the property provide access to Bude, Wadebridge, and nearby beaches like Bossiney Cove and Crackington Haven.
Family-Friendly
The Old Coach House offers family rooms for larger groups and a self-catering cottage option with a full kitchen, dishwasher, and separate bedroom for family stays. On-site board games, a picnic area, and a garden with sun terrace give children room to play. Welcome amenities such as homemade scones and a fridge in the hallway with spare milk and chocolate add convenience for families.
Highlights
Breakfast: Fresh homemade scones with clotted cream on arrival
Rooms: Self-catering cottage with full kitchen amenities
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Accessibility: Ground-floor Minster room and disabled facilities
Location: 15 min walk to Boscastle harbour and coastal paths
“What struck me most was the genuine warmth of the hospitality; it's clear the team here takes real pride in looking after guests, making you feel truly welcome from the moment you arrive. The attention to detail in the rooms, coupled with the quality of the breakfasts featuring local produce, creates a refined yet comfortable atmosphere. Its location in Boscastle proves surprisingly convenient, offering easy access to both the village charm and the dramatic coastal paths, all complemented by the significant bonus of private parking.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The Old Coach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Coach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Coach House Location
The Old Coach House Tintagel Road, Boscastle, PL35 0AS,
Explore Boscastle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boscastle Harbour
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant fishing boats, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
12 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to witchcraft, attracting curious minds and history lovers alike.
Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls Path Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path offering breathtaking views of cliffs and stunning waterfalls, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Minster Church
1 minute' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene grounds, a tranquil stop for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Coach House
Venture through the unique landmarks near The Old Coach House Boscastle that offer a range of experiences for guests.
Great for scenic walks and enjoying coastal views: Boscastle Harbour
Ideal for nature lovers seeking stunning walks: Beeny Cliff & Pentargon Falls Path Walk
Well suited for peaceful outdoor leisure: Pentargon Waterfall
Perfect for casual sightseeing and photography: Ladies Window arch
Best for immersing in tranquil natural surroundings: St Nectan's Glen
Suited for beach activities and relaxation: Bossiney Cove Beach
Ideal for history enthusiasts exploring ancient ruins: Tintagel Castle
Great for appreciating historical architecture: St Michael and All Angels' Church
Works well for adventurous hikes: Rocky Valley
Hiking and Nature Walks
10 minutes' walk
Vast network of trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor activities and experiencing local flora.
Fishing Charters
12 minutes' walk
Guided fishing trips available from local operators offering a thrilling day on the water for enthusiasts.
Smoothies and Relaxation
10 minutes' walk
Local cafes with organic smoothies and relaxing atmospheres, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Long Bar & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including local seafood. Reservations recommended during busy seasons.
The Riverside Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming riverside eatery known for its fresh, seasonal dishes, providing a cozy dining experience.
Cobweb Inn
12 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local brews in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families.
Boscastle's Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming local pubs featuring live music nights. Family-friendly options available, ensuring fun for all ages.
Tintagel Castle Events
8 minutes' drive
Historic site hosting seasonal events and performances that are great for couples and families seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Boscastle 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 69 min · 45.6 km
Penzance (PZE) 149 min · 99.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Coach House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Coach House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Helpful host
Cooked breakfast
On-site parking
Conservatory dining
Cons
Small room
Car park view
Booking cancellation
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Old Coach House
What time can I check in and check out at The Old Coach House?
Check-in time is from 16:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.
What is the closest airport to The Old Coach House?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 43 km away.
What kind of breakfast options are offered at The Old Coach House?
A continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Coach House?
Each room includes free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Old Coach House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Old Coach House?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and relaxing in the picnic area.
What nearby attractions should guests visit while staying at The Old Coach House?
Nearby attractions include Tintagel Castle (6 km) and St Nectan's Glen.
Does The Old Coach House offer any family-friendly accommodations?
The property offers family rooms as well as self-catering cottages.
What dining options are available near The Old Coach House?
The Napoleon Inn, a 16th-century public house, offers both bar meals and full restaurant service, located within close proximity.