About this property
Historic Setting: The House on the Props in Polperro is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, sea views, and soundproofing, ensuring a relaxing stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional meals with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, coffee shop, live music, and luggage storage. Additional facilities include streaming services, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Local Attractions: Polperro Beach is a 1-minute walk away, and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 54 km distant. Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (13 km) and Port Eliot Gardens (22 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Aideen
Ireland“A beautiful location and a wonderful breakfast, everything home made. The staff were friendly and polite. We also had lunch on one of the days, a very tasty fish Chowder.” - Lilian
United Kingdom“Location is excellent , a marvellous view from our room . The Breakfast was great and staff were all lovely” 
Antonios United Kingdom“Great location, traditional and distinctive building, cosy room and eating area, delicious breakfast, very friendly people.”- Wendie United Kingdom“What a fantastic and lovely stay we had here. Polperro really is a special place. From arrival we received such a warm and genuine welcome. Nothing was ever too much trouble for Claire and all her staff. Our room was clean and very comfortable. We...”
- Sonya United Kingdom“We had a room with a beautiful view of the harbour. Breakfast has a lovely selection of delicious breakfasts that will meet all tastes.”
- Nicholas United Kingdom“Terrific location by harbour. Historic and atmospheric property full of character. Quiet (no traffic) and extremely comfortable. Bedroom beautifully furnished. Excellent breakfasts, lovely hosts. Great value for money. Highly recommended. NB...”
- Katie United Kingdom“Everything! We visited Porpello for our honeymoon ten years ago and wanted to return for our tenth anniversary. When I saw the photos of The House on the Props I couldn't resist booking and am so glad I did. It's actually even more stunning than...”
- Kevin United Kingdom“Accommodation is great with a fantastic view..Claire was great along with the staff...food was great.”
- Dawn
France“Excellent breakfast included in the price! Wonderful location on the harbour.” - Caroline United Kingdom“Lovely welcome from Clare and her team .spacious room overlooking Polperro harbour ..Breakfast plentiful and delicious 😋”
Quality rating
Hosted by Claire & Priscilla
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- House on the Props
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that there is no parking on site. Parking is available in the main car park which is 750 metres from the property and charges do apply.
Please inform The House on the Props in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
