As well as the currently popular Doc Martin it has also been the backdrop to scenes in the original Poldark TV series, The Shell Seekers and the film “Saving Grace” which was the first time we saw Martin Clunes at Port Isaac portraying the character of Doctor … Perfectly located in the heart of Port Isaac and just a few paces from the beautiful South West Coast Path, Seaside House is the ideal base for your self-catering family holiday to Cornwall. And in 2006, the village was featured in the mini-series The Shell Seekers, starring Vanessa Redgrave. It became one of her most famous best-sellers. More recently scenes from Rosamunde Pilcher's novel, The Shell Seekers, were filmed here in 2005. It was nominated by the British public in 2003 as one of the top 100 novels in the BBC's Big Read. Visit Port Isaac. In Germany the novel is called Die Muschelsucher and was also in the top 100 novels. The Shell Seekers (film) A mini-series made for television starring Vanessa Redgrave as Penelope Keeling was aired in late 2006. Port Isaac (Cornish: Porthysek) is a small,picturesque fishing village on the coast of Cornwall.Various TV productions have been filmed in the village such as Poldark & more currently Doc Martin & a production of Rosamunde Pilcher's The Shell Seekers. Located at the top of Port Isaac with lovely views down across the rooftops and harbour is Shellseekers, a comfortable and value for money two bedroom holiday bungalow. Port Isaac (Cornish: Porthysek) is a small fishing village on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.The nearest towns are Wadebridge and Camelford, both ten miles away. A traditional family house is situated on the edge of Port Isaac overlooking Port Gaverne Bay. Port Isaac, Cornwall, UK (Port Wenn) Port Isaac Seaside Village Warm Fuzzies Cornwall Plushies Dog friendly, clean and well thought out - a credit to the owners. Perfectly located in the heart of Port Isaac and just a few paces from the beautiful South West Coast Path, Seaside House is the ideal base for your self-catering family holiday to Cornwall. The Shell Seekers is a 1987 novel by Rosamunde Pilcher. Only a few minutes walk from the harbour. It was filmed in Cornwall with scenes shot at St Michael’s Mount, Lamorna, Port Isaac and Prideaux Place at Padstow, directed by Piers Haggard. If you are lucky you might even see a pod of dolphins or occasional basking sharks. Ideally located for exploring Cornwall. The Shell Seekers (film) A mini-series made for television starring Vanessa Redgrave as Penelope Keeling was aired in late 2006. Join our Port Isaac tours from London and partake in a journey of beautiful scenery and unique history. Superb coastal views. We have had an amazing weekend away in Moushole and The Shell Seeker has made it magical. Download this stock image: A narrow street in Port Isaac, Cornwall, location for the UK TV series Doc Martin - E3WFF5 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Port Isaac is an idyllic Cornish village, with boutique shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants, and a picturesque working harbour. During your small-group adventure exploring Cornwall’s coastline, you’ll stop in at the charming village of Port Isaac, the main filming location for TV series Doc Martin. It is one of the more remote villages in the country. At Trelanic in Port Isaac Pets are Welcome - Dog friendly establishment. Picture postcard pretty, Port Isaac has all the ingredients you look for in a traditional Cornwall fishing village - the boats bobbing in the harbour, the whitewashed houses looking much as they did hundreds of years ago, and lots of narrow alleys to explore, lined with more lovely ancient houses, leading up the hill to the side of the harbour.