6/10 Okay
Rosemary F.
Oct 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Rosemary F.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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Penn an Vownder
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom646 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Fireplace
Explore the area
The Lizard
- Housel Bay BeachPlace, Housel Bay Beach11 min walk
- Lizard PointPlace, Lizard Point16 min walk
- Kynance CovePlace, Kynance Cove18 min drive
- Penzance (PZE-Penzance Heliport)Airport, Penzance (PZE-Penzance Heliport)44 min drive
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About the neighborhood
The Lizard
This cottage places you next to Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a 15-minute walk of Housel Bay Beach. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Housel Bay Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Lizard Lighthouse and Heritage Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Lizard Point - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Lizard Church Cove Beach - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles
- Kynance Cove - 18 min drive - 2.8 miles
Getting around
- Penryn Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
- The Top House - 1 min walk
- Smugglers
- Chimichangas - 3 min walk
- Archies Loft - 14 min drive
- The Lifeboat House - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Penn an Vownder
Welcome to Penn an Vownder, a quirky and characterful hideaway perfect for a romantic getaway. Full of charm and rustic appeal, this unique and intimate retreat is ideal for couples or adventurers seeking something a little different. Offering peace, privacy, and personality in abundance, it's the perfect place to cozy up by the log burner or head out to explore the stunning surroundings. One well-behaved dog is welcome to join you for your stay.
Penn an Vownder is a rustic yet well-equipped cottage brimming with individuality. The kitchen includes an electric stove and cooktop, a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, a toaster, and a kettle. The living space features a king-sized bed, a charming wood-burning stove with a hotplate, a practical pull-out table, and thoughtful storage touches. The bathroom contains a shower stall, toilet, sink, and a heated towel rack.
Set in a wonderfully convenient location, the cottage is perfect for hikers, sightseers, and water sports lovers alike. With coastal paths, hidden coves, beaches, and a water sports center just moments away, you'll have endless adventures on your doorstep.
The Lizard village, with its eclectic and welcoming vibe, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, takeout spots, and bars. Discover local treasures in the gift shops, featuring handmade pieces by local artists and crafters, or stock up at the nearby farm shop and delicatessen – all just a short walk from the cottage.
Penn an Vownder is a rustic yet well-equipped cottage brimming with individuality. The kitchen includes an electric stove and cooktop, a refrigerator with a freezer compartment, a toaster, and a kettle. The living space features a king-sized bed, a charming wood-burning stove with a hotplate, a practical pull-out table, and thoughtful storage touches. The bathroom contains a shower stall, toilet, sink, and a heated towel rack.
Set in a wonderfully convenient location, the cottage is perfect for hikers, sightseers, and water sports lovers alike. With coastal paths, hidden coves, beaches, and a water sports center just moments away, you'll have endless adventures on your doorstep.
The Lizard village, with its eclectic and welcoming vibe, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafes, takeout spots, and bars. Discover local treasures in the gift shops, featuring handmade pieces by local artists and crafters, or stock up at the nearby farm shop and delicatessen – all just a short walk from the cottage.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace and an electric kettle. Limited housekeeping is available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- One pet total
- Fee: GBP 30
- Service animals exempt from fees
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
- In a rural location
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)
General
- Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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 for GBP 30
- 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
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Pet fee: GBP 30
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
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 and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
526502
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Helston, just steps from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. You'll also find Lizard Point and Housel Bay Beach less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about Penn an Vownder?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation and fireplaces in some.
Are there hot tubs at Penn an Vownder?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at this cottage for a fee of GBP 30.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Penn an Vownder?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Penn an Vownder.
Penn an Vownder Reviews
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8.0
Very Good
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