Company information
Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages.
Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.
Property information
Harvey's House consists of a kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, a dining room with breakfast bar seating for three, and a sitting room with electric fire. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor king-size, a ground-floor double, and another double upstairs. There is a bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and a WC and cloakroom with basin and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with lawn, decking, picnic bench, hot tub, and off-road parking for three cars, plus EV charging available. Please note that this is a no pet and smoke-free property. Guests can find a shop within 1.9 miles and a pub within 2.1 miles. All of this awaits at Harvey's House.
Note: The elevated bed is not suitable for those with limited mobility or children under the age of 10 as you have to go up a small, narrow spiral stair case to get to it. This bed also has low ceiling as in the eaves 110cm at the head end down to 25cm at the foot end, see photos. There is a sofa bed on the ground level in this room for flexible sleeping arrangements, dimensions of sofa bed 170 length x125cm width- see there is no dining area but there is a breakfast bar with 4 stools. Note: A selection of croc style shoes are provided, however you may like to bring your slippers as the cottage is finished with tile and wood the river Cober runs past the garden on the other side of the granite hedge.
Neighbourhood information
Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for it's Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends about the "Furry Dance" are told in the fascinating Helston Folk Museum. Nestled in a tranquil setting is the National Seal Sanctuary on the Helford River, where there is plenty of entertainment watching seals play and feed. Further afield is the harbour town of Falmouth to the east and Land's End to the west. Helston is a wonderful holiday destination offering plenty of attractions for the whole family. By car reach numerous outstanding beaches, including Porthleven Beach, Praa Sands Beach, and Gunwalloe Church Cove Beach, with Loe Bar offering a dog-friendly landscape, along with the chance to join the stunning Cornish coastal path.