Situated in the picturesque town of Helston, Cornwall, this charming cottage accommodates up to six guests across three comfortable bedrooms. It is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved pets for an additional fee, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy a coastal getaway. The property boasts a range of modern amenities, including gas central heating, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas oven, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as entertainment options such as a Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker. With private driveway parking available for three cars and both an enclosed front and rear garden, guests can enjoy outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation.
Helston itself is a vibrant market town known for its rich history and cultural heritage, particularly highlighted by the celebrated Flora Day Festival. The town is steeped in local lore, with the Helston Folk Museum offering fascinating insights into the area's traditions, including the renowned "Furry Dance." Visitors can explore the nearby Poldark Mine, a significant site that showcases the region's mining history, providing an engaging underground experience. For those interested in wildlife, the National Seal Sanctuary along the Helford River offers an entertaining opportunity to observe seals in a serene environment.
For adventure seekers, Flambards theme park presents a day filled with thrilling rides and living history experiences, ensuring fun for all ages. The cottage's location also allows for easy access to nearby attractions, including the harbor town of Falmouth to the east and the iconic Land's End to the west. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in various activities such as cycling and hiking, taking advantage of the stunning natural landscapes surrounding Helston, which is situated at the gateway to the scenic Lizard Peninsula.
Conveniently located, the cottage is just a short distance from local amenities, with a shop located 0.3 miles away and a pub 0.5 miles from the property. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoy coastal walks, or indulge in shopping at nearby centers like Trevaskis Farm and Discovery Quay. With its blend of modern comforts and proximity to a wealth of attractions, this Helston cottage is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday experience in South West England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!