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The Old Post Office

Property class: 3.5

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A coastal scene with a rocky beach, a sea wall, and buildings on the cliff.
A neatly made bed with pink and blue pillows, a white headboard, and a wall with three framed pictures.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden island, pendant lights, and a post office sign.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a wall clock, a painting of a sunset, and a small table with a lamp and plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table set for a meal, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Helston, England
  • Place, Four Crows Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, South West Coast Path Section 25 Trailhead
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthleven Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪72 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Helston

This cottage places you next to Cornwall National Landscape and within a 10-minute walk of Porthleven Beach. The 3.5-star cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Four Crows Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • South West Coast Path Section 25 Trailhead - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Porthleven Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Loe Bar Beach - 12 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • St. Michael's Mount - 35 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

  • Penmere Station - 22 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harbour Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Queens Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Talay Thai Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Philps - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Post Office

Guests of this cottage enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Property is also known as

The Old Post Office Cottage

The Old Post Office Helston

The Old Post Office Cottage Helston

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage in Helston is within a 10-minute walk of Porthleven Beach and Cornwall National Landscape. You'll also find The Loe and Praa Sands Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Old Post Office?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage next to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is The Old Post Office good for couples?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a fireplace and a kitchen.

Does The Old Post Office have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Does The Old Post Office have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 28.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Old Post Office?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at The Old Post Office.