Boats docked at Padstow Harbour with old buildings in the background.

Retire to Padstow

With a pretty working harbour, a famously fabulous food scene, glorious countryside and one of the most spectacular coastlines in the UK, Padstow, Cornwall, in the South West is a truly special place for a coastal retirement.

Local retirees love:

  • Amenities including a pharmacy, bookshop, clothing shops, doctors’ surgeries, dentists, a hair and beauty salon and bakery, as well as a large Tesco Superstore.
  • The huge range of quality pubs, tea rooms, coffee shops and restaurants - whether you’re after fine dining at Paul Ainsworth’s Michelin starred Number 6 or traditional Cornish fare like pasties, cream teas and fish and chips — you’re in for a treat!
  • Endless options for an active retirement: sailing, surfing, sea-swimming, fishing, bracing coastal walks or cycles with breathtaking views.

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