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Apartment in Helston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Explore Ancient West Cornwall From a Charming Apartment

Awaken in a bright, cheerful space with views of a quaint village from first floor windows. A cottage-like feel is created by painted wood panelling and traditional furnishings designed for comfort. Have breakfast at table nestled under a skylight. Situated in a peaceful Cornish village, Little Anvil occupies a central position (both the north and south coast are within easy reach) ideal for exploring beautiful West Cornwall. A newly converted first-floor apartment which forms part of the owners 18th century cottage, one of the oldest in the village. With its own private entrance, the apartment is full of character, with luxurious touches and modern appliances - a welcoming and comfortable place to return to after your day out. In addition to this we are next door to the village pub, where you can relax with a drink in the beer garden, have a meal or chat with locals. The pub also has a small shop for essential supplies. The open plan living/kitchen area is well equipped with a large flat screen, Smart TV for relaxing in the evening, plus a Bluetooth speaker for your music and free wi-fi. If you like to cook the kitchen/dining area facilities include an induction hob, full size oven, large fridge-freezer and dishwasher. There is also a washer-dryer should you need it, and heating for the colder months. The bedroom is decorated in a relaxing French style with a king-size bed, luxurious linen, and an en-suite shower room. If you are bringing your dog with you there is an enclosed outdoor courtyard area for convenience, which also has a covered storage area for bicycles/kayak. The nearest town is the historic market town of Helston (4 miles), famous for its Spring celebration - Flora Day. The thriving and pretty coastal town of Falmouth is a short drive (for visitors to the University campus, it is only a 10min drive) and the beautiful port of Porthleven with its many fine restaurants is also within a 15-20minute drive. Nearby is the stunning coastline of The Lizard Peninsula, or you could travel towards the evocative and mysterious landscape of West Penwith, stopping to visit St Michaels Mount on your way to unforgettable St Ives and beyond. West Cornwall has so many stunning places to visit, that we hope you will want to return time and again. Sole and private access to all areas of apartment with own private entrance and key for coming and going! The apartment also has an enclosed courtyard area with storage for bikes if required. Available to help if required, if we are not in - just give us a call and we'll get right back to you. The apartment is in the village of Porkellis, close to art and culture, restaurants, a beach, and family-friendly activities. West Cornwall is known for its heathland, golden sand, artists' colonies, ancient stone circles, and Iron Age villages. We are in a rural location, so a car is highly recommended. However there is a bus stop just outside the apartment, but village buses are mysterious infrequent animals. The nearest town is Helston, approx 4 miles, and the nearest train station, Redruth is 8 miles. The A30, which is the main road connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK is approx 10 miles. Nearest ferry port is Plymouth (50 miles) and the nearest Airport is Newquay (31 miles). The nearest international airport is Bristol (166 miles) The apartment has its own entrance and courtyard and is adjacent to the main house which is occupied by the owners.

Jan. 24 – 31

$140 CAD per night

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Cottage in Breage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Bright and cosy cottage in heart of village

Baker's Store sits among miner's cottages in the beautiful village of Breage. Entirely self-contained, the space is small but perfectly formed, with a cosy wood-burning stove. Dedicated outdoor space offers parking and alfresco dining. The village shop and pub are a short walk. Porthleven, with excellent harbour-side restaurants, is a 5 minute drive. Breage is perfectly placed for exploring the south and north coasts. Incredible local beaches at Rinsey Cove and Praa Sands are only moments away.

Sep. 24 – Oct. 1

$137 CAD per night

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Guest suite in Cornwall

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Poldene Karrji - Lantern light to gaze at stars!

Welcome to Poldene Karrji. Our newly renovated annex. Great location in Helston, 20 minute walk into the town centre and a short walk to the local supermarket. Helston is well placed for visiting popular beaches in south west Cornwall. The annex is attached to our home but with it's own separate entrance and parking. The space is newly renovated and is light and bright with the added addition of a lantern light to gaze at the stars at night. Perfect for exploring the delights of Cornwall.

Sep. 12 – 19

$121 CAD per night

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Shepherd’s hut in Cornwall

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Private shepherd's hut + log burner, pets welcome

Kick back, relax and enjoy the unique location of the Oyster Shepherds Hut. Hidden away in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the Helford River and creekside village of Gweek. This sustainably built traditional shepherds hut will awaken your senses as you gaze through the porthole window from your bed at the rising sun. Explore the rugid shores made famous by Game of Thrones and Poldark, or simply dine al fresco beneath the starry skies before cosying up in front of the log fire.

Mar. 28 – Apr. 4

$150 CAD per night

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Apartment in Porthleven

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

15 The Monterey - bright & cosy holiday apartment

15 The Monterey is the perfect holiday hideaway to enjoy a relaxing, fun few days in this popular Cornish seaside village. The apartment is contemporary but also cosy and comfortable and has private parking. Situated close to Porthleven's historic harbour, beaches, the South West Coast Path, great restaurants, galleries, shops, and a wide array of outdoor activities. 1 double bedroom with kingsize bed and 1 double sofa bed (this is in open plan lounge). Apartment best suits 2 but can sleep 4.

Dec. 15 – 22

$191 CAD per night

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Cottage in Cornwall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Quiet Cottage in West Cornwall near Coast

This renovated cottage, set in the hamlet of Rinsey Croft, offers high quality, light and airy one-bed accommodation. It is close to the safe bathing and surfing beach at Praa Sands and only a 5-minute drive to the coast path car park at Rinsey Cove. The beautiful harbour village of Porthleven is a foodies' paradise and is only a 7-minute drive away. The cottage is well placed for the many attractions that West Cornwall has to offer. The cottage is cleaned and sanitised to a high standard.

Nov. 9 – 16

$181 CAD per night

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Guesthouse in Helston Cornwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Cabin - exclusively yours. Space to breathe!

SPACE TO BREATHE. Exclusively yours. Welcome to our cosy 3 roomed, heated log Cabin that can sleep 4. Country walks & Cycling on doorstep & SW Costal path 10 mins drive. Relaxing Eco Wood-Fired Hot Tub, use of 2 acres of garden teeming with wildlife. Central location for St Ives Penzance Falmouth Truro. Major Supermarkets 5mins. Beaches 10mins. Multiple dining options close by, or cook up something yourselves on the Hob, Microwave, BBQ, Fire Pit. Flambards, Seal & Donkey Sanctuary’s.

Sep. 30 – Oct. 7

$240 CAD per night

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Tiny homes in The Lizard, Helston

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Garden Room - Cabin on The Lizard

The Garden Room is tucked away in a quiet corner of our beautiful smallholding - a newly renovated cabin with private bedroom, ensuite shower room, kitchenette, separate entrance and parking. The perfect retreat for one or two people. The farm has 20 acres of fields and woodland giving a wonderful sense of space. We are just 6 minutes drive from Poldhu Cove, a family friendly surfing beach. We are also situated conveniently for exploring The Lizard, Mount's Bay and the Helford River.

Dec. 9 – 16

$167 CAD per night

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Guest suite in Cornwall

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Mazal House Studio.

Mazal Studio is a self contained annex, with a double bedroom with shower, separate WC and basin and a basic kitchen/utility room. Although there are no facilities to cook as such there is a small microwave oven and fridge for your convenience, you are more than welcome to bring food in. We are situated a short distance from Helston town centre and are very close to Coronation Park and the Boating Lake. Lidl is a 2 minute walk away, as is the beautiful Penrose walk down to Loe Bar.

Jul. 4 – 11

$110 CAD per night

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Cabin in Cornwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Woodland View Cabin

Woodland View Cabin is situated in a quiet residential cul de sac within a short (slightly uphill) walk to Helston town centre or a short drive to the beautiful historic port of Porthleven. It was originally built for my mum as a base for when she visited, she has since moved down. Helston is an old market town with a selection of shops and cafes and a museum , it is known for Flora Day which usually occurs May 8th. Porthleven has a mix of unique shops & very good restaurants/cafes.

Nov. 19 – 26

$148 CAD per night

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Home in Porthleven

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Trevose cosy cottage walk to harbour, beach, pubs!

Trevose is a stylish 2 bed fisherman's cottage in the old part of Porthleven, 7 min stroll to the beautiful harbour with great pubs, cafes, restaurants and town beach. Beautifully presented, Trevose is a lovely cottage and has everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday in vibrant Porthleven. Dog friendly, with have super fast broadband, so the cottage is ideal for those looking for a long term let, or to work from home in this stunning area of Cornwall.

Apr. 12 – 19

$198 CAD per night

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Barn in Wendron

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Baileys Little House time to relax

You will find Baileys Little House in the heart of Cornwall. The historic town of Helston is a 5 minute drive away. There is easy access to beaches, the quaint fishing village of Porthleven is nearby while Falmouth and St Ives are a short drive away. Baileys Little House is a small converted barn with all the comforts you would expect while on holiday. It is open plan living with a separate wet room and a cobbled courtyard exclusively for your stay.

Jan. 9 – 16

$158 CAD per night