10/10 Excellent
Lesley Gulliver
Mar 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lesley Gulliver
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Entire apartment
The Hideaway
Apartment in Helston with kitchen
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2269 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Pet friendly
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Porthleven, ENG
- Four Crows GalleryPlace, Four Crows Gallery3 min walk
- Porthleven BeachPlace, Porthleven Beach6 min walk
- The LoePlace, The Loe3 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)55 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Helston
This apartment places you next to Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a 10-minute walk of Porthleven Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Four Crows Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- South West Coast Path Section 25 Trailhead - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- South West Coast Path Section 26 Trailhead - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Porthleven Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- The Loe - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
Getting around
- Penmere Station - 22 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
- Queens Arms - 4 min drive
- Harbour Inn - 4 min walk
- The Bell Inn - 5 min drive
- Blue Anchor - 4 min drive
- The Ship Inn - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Hideaway
Going west along the south coast, you can explore Prussia Cove, Marazion and St Michael's Mount, Penzance and Mousehole, including the world famous Minack Theatre, built into the sea cliffs.
The north coast is also in remarkably easy reach, with Gwithian Sands, Carbis Bay, and the stunning coastal town of St Ives only a 30 minute drive away.
Book with Finest Retreats for the best rates, and start looking forward to your next adventure in Cornwall.
Access Info:
-Doorways all standard widths. The property is located down a narrow passageway. Guests have use of the small patio, which is not enclosed.
-Restricted space inside, may not be suitable to manoeuvre for wheelchair users.
-Bathroom is not adapted
- Bed must be pulled down from the wall and pushed up again to access the sofa.
Booking terms:
-No smoking
-Pets welcome, but beware of limited space for bigger breeds
-Pets not to be left unattended at any time in the property
The north coast is also in remarkably easy reach, with Gwithian Sands, Carbis Bay, and the stunning coastal town of St Ives only a 30 minute drive away.
Book with Finest Retreats for the best rates, and start looking forward to your next adventure in Cornwall.
Access Info:
-Doorways all standard widths. The property is located down a narrow passageway. Guests have use of the small patio, which is not enclosed.
-Restricted space inside, may not be suitable to manoeuvre for wheelchair users.
-Bathroom is not adapted
- Bed must be pulled down from the wall and pushed up again to access the sofa.
Booking terms:
-No smoking
-Pets welcome, but beware of limited space for bigger breeds
-Pets not to be left unattended at any time in the property
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed and an electric kettle. Limited housekeeping is available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Outdoor furniture
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 269 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-20:00
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- 1 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
384886
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment in Helston is within a 10-minute walk of Porthleven Beach and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll also find The Loe and Flambards within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What do couples enjoy most about The Hideaway?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at The Hideaway?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 28 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Hideaway?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at The Hideaway.
Reviews
The Hideaway Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 21 reviews
10 - Excellent
14
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 21 reviews
8 - Good
6
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 21 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
8/10 Good
Jane G.
Jul 18, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Porthleven stay
Very cute bijou studio apartment, hidden away between other character properties. Easy to walk down to harbour for potter round, shop, eat or drink out or just sit and watch the tide and people go by. Very well equipped and immaculately clean.
Jane G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022