Tremorna is a wonderful ancient waterside fisherman's cottage overlooking Helford Creek in one of the most highly desirable positions in the picturesque village of Helford in West Cornwall. Sleeping up to six, but equally as appealing and cosy for couples, the holiday cottage has a secluded waterside garden (with access to the beach and private quay for launching kayaks and canoes at high tide), spectacular views up and down the river and village shop, plus good pub a stone's throw away. You will struggle to find a more desirable and enchanting dog-friendly coastal cottage to relax and unwind.
Poldowrian Farmhouse offers refreshment and peace on the coast of the Lizard Peninsula, 100 yards from the cliffs, half a mile from Kennack Sands and in easy reach of many beautiful and interesting places. There is a spectacular woodland garden and a prehistoric hut circle. The 19th century house has been recently renovated: it is well equipped and comfortably furnished. All recent guests have rated it 10/10.
A picturesque, well maintained family owned property, very private and sitting above the peaceful shores of the Mawgan Creek in an acre of grounds with a stunning exclusive view. An idyllic choice for a couple or a family accommodating up to four adults with two children. Direct water frontage for those who wish to explore the peaceful creeks in our rowing dinghy 'Peggy'. With wonderful walks, many local beaches and attractions too. Village shop, pub with restaurant, pasty shop within walking distance. A peaceful retreat where guests return frequently. We can offer you a flexible arrival and departure day - just ask!
People need a holiday in order to recharge & yet here we are with yet another increase in the cost of living. With that in mind, I am happy to give discounts right across the Spring and the Summer holidays too.Take a look, I will give 15% off for couples using just one bedroom (obviously, you can use the rest of the cottage!) and families can have 15% off to help with the cost of fuel. I’m hoping that will make a difference for some & that more of you get a well earned break. As sweet as its name sounds, Dingley Cottage is a delightful holiday retreat for couples or small families and is conveniently placed in the tranquil Cornish village of Porkellis, with a traditional pub in walking distance and a wealth of attractions within easy reach. An ideal self-catering base for exploring the South West including its countryside and stunning coastline.
Oozing character and charm, these three granite holiday cottages afford a peaceful position in the tranquil Cornish village of Porkellis. Guests can enjoy strolling to the village pub for a pint of Cornish ale of an evening and exploring the South West's many attractions during the day.
Ideally placed in the peaceful Cornish village of Porkellis with a good traditional pub within walking distance, these three lovely granite holiday homes provide a cosy characterful retreat to return home to after an exciting day exploring the South West's many attractions. Ideal for couples, families and friends.
** We now have a virtual tour on our website** Poldowrian New House is the perfect location if you are looking for somewhere extra special to get away from it all. Most visitors describe it as "magical". Poldowrian is a small, secluded farmstead with ¾ mile of rugged cliffs, glorious coastal walks, and one of Cornwall’s most beautiful woodland gardens. The New House offers 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin room and 1 bunk room ideal for kids. All bedrooms have stunning sea views. An additional sofa bed in the games room increases the maximum capacity to 10 people. There are 3 bath / shower rooms and further 2 toilets. The house has been recently renovated, including a new kitchen / dining room, a utility room and a beautiful terrace where you can soak up the evening sun or dine al fresco, while looking out over the bay towards the Lizard, the most southerly point on the British mainland.
"2 Bed Cottage in Helston" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms: 1 double (with ensuite shower room/WC) and 1 twin (which can be made into a superking on request). - Family bathroom...
"Lavender Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for it's Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends...
"The Old Stable" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. The pretty village of St Keverne is on the eastern side of The Lizard Peninsula, with its village pubs and shops surrounding the village square, and an impressive church spire, at one time used to guide the Cornish fishermen home. From here,...
"Connie's Cottage" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Tucked away in the countryside between Camborne and Helston, the friendly little village of Praze an Beeble has a real sense of community. With a traditional Cornish pub, a Post Office, village shop, bakery, fish & chip shop and a garage,...
"The Nest" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Southern Cornwall's tranquil tiny village is located in a stunningly pastoral setting. High-quality restaurants and a convenience store are available in Mawgan. Take a short drive to Helston, a town with numerous bars, restaurants, and stores,...
"Issys Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. With its combination of comfort, charm, and a fantastic location, Issys Cottage is a wonderful choice for those looking to experience the beauty of Cornwall while enjoying the warmth of a cosy home away from home.. Ground Floor:...
"Tregarrek" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Tregarrek, nestled in a unique microclimate, is an exceptional holiday destination for families and friends. With its picturesque setting, spacious gardens, and proximity to a tranquil beach, it offers both relaxation and...
"Trevean" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Mullion is a large village on the Lizard Peninsula, five miles south of Helston and just over five miles from Lizard Point, the most southerly tip of mainland Britain. The village is home to a selection of popular restaurants, shops and pubs,...
"Hallowarren Barn" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Hallowarren is an 18th-century barn conversion with extensive gardens in rural setting on The Lizard. A retreat surrounded by nature’s beauty, perfect for peaceful getaways and ideal for couples and families.. Ground Floor:...
"St Corantyn Cottage, Helston" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. We are delighted to offer one of three three holiday properties on the magnificent Bonython Estate, 4.5 miles south of Helston on the northern part of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. Each holiday retreat is uniquely decorated to a very high...
"Polurrian House" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Mullion is a major village on the Lizard Peninsula, 5 miles south of Helston and 5 miles from Lizard Point. Mullion Meadows Chocolate Factory and coffee shop, as well as Mullion Cove, a working harbour, are located in the village. Helston is a...
"Constantine Premier Lodge" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. This fashionable lodge is ideal for a relaxing coastal break with family or friends. Benefiting from a light and airy double bedroom with contemporary en suite shower, and comfortable two twin bedrooms, along with a spacious bathroom with...
"Summer House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, where there is lots to explore, from quaint traditional fishing villages to a spectacular coastline and some forgotten coves and beaches. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous...
"Spring Water Barn, Helston" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Spring Water Barn is one of three holiday cottages on the magnificent Bonython Estate, under five miles south of Helston on the northern part of the Lizard Peninsula. The accommodation has been renovated to a 5-star standard, and beautifully...
"Penelope" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Mullion is a large village on the Lizard Peninsula, five miles south of Helston and just over five miles from Lizard Point, the most southerly tip of mainland Britain. The village is home to a selection of popular restaurants, shops and pubs,...
"Higher Merther Farm Shepherds Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for it's Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends...
"Swallows" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. The lovely village of St Keverne lies just inland from the sea and is situated on the eastern side of The Lizard Peninsula. The village has pubs and shops which surround the village square, plus a church spire. The South West Coastal path has...
"Sycamore Lodge" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Settled within the stunning scenery of the Lizard Peninsula is the bustling town of Helston. Home to a range of pubs, eateries and ample shops, Helston makes for a great base for any break by The Lizard Heritage Coast. The town additionally...
"Bolitho's Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Helford is a picturesque village on the south side of the Helford River. Helford is very popular with its thatched cottages, excellent village stores and especially The Shipwrights Arms, right on the edge of the creek with its waterside...
"2 Bed Apartment in Helston" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 twin - 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC, 1 bathroom double walk in shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave,...
"Bronze Caravan with parking 1 bed " is a 1 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. This is the perfect budget-friendly accommodation. Everything you need in a compact living space. Features a fully equipped kitchen, heating & double glazing, a bathroom with shower, and beds fully made up on arrival. Plus, a complimentary...
"3 Bed Cottage in Helston" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 3 doubles - 2 bathrooms – 1 family shower room with WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Electric oven/hob,...
"6 The Cove" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. An ideal base for couples, this charming retreat in Mullion village is close to the coastal path and beach, perfect for exploring scenic walks, hidden coves, and seaside charm.. All on the ground floor. Open plan...
"Zephyr" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. On the fringe of the Lizard Heritage Coast in Cornwall, the civil parish and village of Gweek are situated at the head of the Helford River. Gweek is a peaceful home base for a staycation because it's close to the gorgeous trails and beaches of...
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Helston is a natural choice for holidaymakers who fancy a scenic escape with medieval buildings, scenic walks by the sea and top-quality food.
Undoubtedly, one of the best things to do in Helston is take a trip to the beach. Easy to access from the town, you can catch a bus to take you to seaside villages such as Porthleven that make perfect spots for surfing and swimming while also enjoying nearby facilities where you can grab some grub and a drink.
Established back in 1619, the Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre marks the most southerly point of mainland Britain Offers, making it the perfect spot for a photo opportunity for you to remember your trip. Whether you opt for a self-directed or guided tour, the marvellous 19-metre high lighthouse tower is guaranteed to provide incredible views across the coastline that you are sure to enjoy.
Nearby at Lizard Point is Kynance Cove, a stunning tidal beach renowned for its flawless white sand, turquoise waters and dramatic cliff edges. There are also plenty of cliff-top walks with incredible views over the coastline but be sure to arrive early in order to avoid any disappointment, as Kynance is a very popular place to visit that can get incredibly busy during the summer months.
A 10-minute car ride from the town centre will take you to the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, where you can hear about incredible rescue stories and even meet some of the seal and sea lion residents. Being the only working Seal Hospital in Cornwall, a visit to the centre offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into the experiences of marine animals and experts as well as get to know the lovable patients.
Catch an adrenaline rush at Helston’s very own theme park, Flambards, where there are plenty of exciting rides for all of the family to enjoy. Along with thrilling options such as Hornet’s Rollercoaster and the Skyraker, the park is also home to immersive attractions that will take you back in time to the cobbled streets of the Victoria era.
Based three miles north of Helston and set to reopen in Spring 2022 is the Helston Railway. You will get the exciting opportunity to embark on a 25-minute traditional steam train journey along a restored railway line as well as grab a bite to eat along the way in the buffet carriage.
Considering the stunning coastline near the town, it is definitely worth visiting Helston when the weather is likely to be at its best. Usually getting its highest temperatures around late July to early September, it would be best to consider visiting during these summer months.
