Name: The Old Post Office
Address: Helston, TR13 9HQ, United Kingdom, Cornwall, TR13 9HQ, UK
Rating: 8.3

The Old Post Office

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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: The Old Post Office in Helston offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Modern Amenities: The apartment features free WiFi, a walk-in shower, and a dishwasher. Additional amenities include a coffee machine, microwave, and a seating area with a sofa. Convenient Location: Located 33 km from Land's End Airport, the property is a 5-minute walk from Porthleven Beach. Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (14 km) and The Lizard (21 km). Activities and Surroundings: Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling. The surrounding area offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Apartment Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Samanthi
United Kingdom
“The property was fantastic in a really convenient location and everything we expected it to be.”
Lucy
United Kingdom
“Very homely, well equipped and great location. Beds super comfy.”
Jodie
United Kingdom
“Perfect location, lovely and spacious, has everything you need. It can be a bit noisy upstairs but nothing earplugs didn’t solve.”
Lisa
United Kingdom
“Everything was amazing , the only downside was the noisy upstairs neighbours, but that aside it was perfect”
Elaine
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, very comfortable beds, clean throughout and well equipped kitchen.”
Anne-marie
United Kingdom
“Clean, lovely towels and bedding, excellent location, cosy seating.”
Merrin
Australia
“The accommodation was spacious, clean and comfortable, had a washing machine, two bedrooms and two bathrooms—and was in a great location.”
Jennie
United Kingdom
“convenient to visiting other areas close to the harbour close to shops etc”
Gillian
United Kingdom
“Location, decor, comfort, proximity to good restaurants, harbour, food shops, bus service”
Alanna
United Kingdom
“the layout location the beds were outstanding the pillows are to die for all round lovely place will 100% be returning”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,420 reviews from 20930 properties

20930 managed properties

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

The Old Post Office is a ground-floor apartment resting in Porthleven in Cornwall. Hosting two bedrooms; a king-size with an en-suite shower room, and a super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request), along with a shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. There is an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove and a utility. The Old Post Office is a stylish abode for a fun trip to the Cornish coast. This property can be booked with Rock Pool House 1068229 to sleep 9

Neighbourhood information

The coastal resort of Porthleven sits between Lizard Point and Land’s End to the south of Cornwall, boasting a vibrant harbour, iconic clock tower, a sandy beach, and a wealth of shops, pubs, restaurants, as well as the famous annual Flora Dance Festival. There are a variety of hidden coves nearby such as Praa Sands, Poldhu Cove, and Rinsey, whilst the South West Coast Path is the ideal route for keen walkers to discover Cornish beauty over to Penzance and St. Ives.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

The Old Post Office takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.