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About the Hotel

5 Post Office Row Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6TU
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Near the Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Perfect
9.7
/10

Location

Apple Tree Cottage is situated in the picturesque area of Helston, offering guests access to the stunning Cornish coastline and the famous Lizard Peninsula. With nearby attractions such as the tranquil Loe Pool and the historic site of St Michael's Mount, guests enjoy numerous opportunities for exploration. The cottage provides a central base for visits to local landmarks, charming villages, and coastal paths.

Accommodation

The hotel offers four well-appointed guest rooms, designed with comfort in mind. Each room features en-suite bathrooms, quality linens, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. Traditional furnishings create a cozy atmosphere throughout the accommodations.

Dining

A complimentary full English breakfast is served each morning, highlighting locally sourced ingredients for a satisfying start to the day. Additional dining options are available in the nearby town, where guests can choose from a range of pubs and restaurants. The hotel encourages guests to explore the culinary delights of the surrounding area.

Wellness

Apple Tree Cottage prioritizes relaxation with its serene garden and outdoor seating areas. Guests can unwind in the peaceful environment, surrounded by nature, providing an excellent space for meditation or quiet reflection. The hotel also offers easy access to local walking trails for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly

Apple Tree Cottage welcomes families, offering services suited for children. The spacious garden allows for outdoor play, while babysitting services can be arranged on request for added convenience. A selection of board games and family-friendly activities encourages quality time together.

Highlights

Location: Lizard Peninsula, near Loe Pool

Accommodation: four well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: full English breakfast included

Wellness: serene garden & outdoor seating

Family-Friendly: spacious garden play areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Helston Floral Dance in May for a vibrant local tradition.
  • Try a Cornish pasty at Rowe's for the ultimate local snack.
  • Explore the historic Helston Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Stroll through Penrose Estate's gardens for stunning nature views.
  • Check out the weekly Farmer's Market for fresh local produce.
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2 persons
105 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Apple Tree Cottage Location

5 Post Office Row Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6TU
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5 Post Office Row Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6TU
Nearby
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
420 m
Tolvan Cross
The Tolvan Stone
160 m
Restaurants
The Black Swan
20 m
Gweek
Moon Bay
160 m
Gweek
Explore Helston
Explore Gweek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
6 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seals, this sanctuary offers an insight into marine life, with feeding sessions and educational talks.
The Tolvan Stone
The Tolvan Stone
2 minutes' walk
An ancient stone with folklore connections, ideal for a quick visit to appreciate its history and scenic surroundings.
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
15 minutes' walk
A viewing area that allows you to watch military aircraft in action, providing a unique glimpse into naval aviation.
Flambards Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled theme park with thrilling rides and attractions specifically designed for both families and thrill-seekers.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
50 minutes' walk
A beautiful area for hiking amid nature, offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities to spot wildlife.
Kayaking at Helford River
10 minutes' drive
Rent equipment for kayaking on the picturesque Helford River, with guided tours available for all experience levels.
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
1 minute' walk
Local pub offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere, famous for its fish and chips and homemade desserts.
Moon Bay
Moon Bay
2 minutes' walk
An intimate restaurant serving delicious seafood dishes, noted for their fresh catch of the day and stunning bay views.
The Regal Cinema
10 minutes' drive
This cinema features a mix of the latest films and classic favorites, providing a cozy environment for movie lovers.
Lizard Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse offering guided tours and breathtaking views, ideal for families and couples seeking unique experiences.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston8 min  ·  4.8 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)40 min  ·  26.3 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)63 min  ·  42.0 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  11.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Homely feeling
Attention to detail
Central location
Cons
Having to leave
Guest reviews
based on 3 review
9.7/10
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About Apple Tree Cottage
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apple Tree Cottage?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Apple Tree Cottage?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (22 km), Pendennis Castle (17 km), and Lizard Point (18 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Apple Tree Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling and fishing around the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Apple Tree Cottage?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a seating area, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
How far is Apple Tree Cottage from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Land's End Airport.
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