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Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall
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From214US$ /night
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About the Hotel

Britannia House, Helston, United Kingdom, TR13 9QY
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Near Praa Sands Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall guests

  • Delicious breakfast
  • Comfortable room
  • Friendly hosts
  • Historical building
"This Grade II listed property is fantastic, comfortable and clean."
Derek from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect to travel as all desirable locations were within 15 mins either way plus it was away from main roads giving it a quiet night vibe"
Teh from United Kingdom
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"The venue offers plenty free parking near the front of the house."
Kauschh from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

Britannia House Vintage B&B offers luxurious rooms and suites, featuring en-suite bathrooms and antique furnishings. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including double rooms and family rooms with garden views. Each room is equipped with thoughtful amenities, such as premium bedding and hospitality trays.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring a choice of hearty and light options. The B&B places emphasis on using locally sourced ingredients, from freshly baked bread to organic fruits. Guests can enjoy breakfast in a charming dining area that opens to the gardens.

Location

Situated in Helston, Britannia House is within reach of Cornwall's scenic coast and popular attractions, such as the Lizard Peninsula and St. Michael's Mount. The property is a short drive from the historic town of Falmouth and Porthleven's vibrant harbor. Nearby hiking trails offer opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Gardens

The property is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens, offering a peaceful escape for guests. Outdoor seating areas are available for relaxation, where visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of Cornwall. Guests can explore various flower beds and greenery during their stay.

Entertainment

Activities within and around the B&B include board games available for guest use and recommended local attractions. The innkeeper provides curated suggestions for fascinating visits to nearby beaches and historic sites. Guests can also find books and local guides in the common areas.

Highlights

Location: Near Lizard Peninsula and St. Michael's Mount

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Gardens: Meticulously maintained gardens for relaxation

Activities: Curated recommendations for local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the famous Helston Flora Day festival in May for local culture.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties for a true taste of Cornwall.
  • Explore the beautiful Penrose Estate and its stunning gardens.
  • Don't miss the Helston Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Lizard Peninsula's breathtaking coastline.
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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Room Garden View
King Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall Location

Britannia House, Helston, United Kingdom, TR13 9QY
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Britannia House, Helston, United Kingdom, TR13 9QY
City landmarks
Garden
National Trust
1.9 km
Landmark
Godolphin Count House
920 m
Landmark
Godolphin Estate
960 m
Landmark
Polrose Mines
750 m
Landmark
Tregonning Hill
1.5 km
Landmark
camp
1.2 km
Landmark
War Memorial near Castle Pencair Fort
1.6 km
Landmark
Godolphin and Tregonning Hills Circular Walk
1.4 km
Landmark
Great Work Mine
1.4 km
Landmark
Pencaire
1.6 km
Camping
Boscrege Camping And Caravan Park
1.7 km
Church
St Breaca Parish Church
3.0 km
Landmark
Watson's Shaft Engine House
2.3 km
Landmark
Ornate Chimney
2.3 km
Landmark
Wheal Junket
2.4 km
Landmark
Ivey's Shaft Engine House
2.5 km
Landmark
The Annunciation
2.8 km
Landmark
Wheal Grey
2.6 km
Landmark
Village Pump
2.8 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Germoe
3.0 km
Landmark
stone circle
2.8 km
Landmark
Chimney
2.8 km
Landmark
Chapel
2.9 km
Landmark
Breaney Methodist chapel
3.3 km
Landmark
cross
3.1 km
Garden
Trevarno
3.5 km
Landmark
Breage Social & Snooker Club
3.1 km
Landmark
Country Skittles
3.4 km
Landmark
Trevarno Estate & Gardens
3.4 km
Nearby
Polrose Mines
540 m
Explore Helston
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Godolphin Count House
10 minutes' walk
Historic site offering insights into Cornish mining history and stunning views over the surrounding estate.
Polrose Mines
9 minutes' walk
Ruins of an important historical mining site highlighting Cornwall's rich mining past set in a picturesque landscape.
Tregonning Hill
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hill with panoramic views, suitable for hiking and appreciating the natural beauty of Cornwall's countryside.
Hiking at Tregonning Hill
20 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views, great for thrill-seekers and those wanting to connect with nature.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available nearby, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Godolphin Arms
5 minutes' drive
Coastal pub specializing in seafood with a vibrant atmosphere and stunning sea views; reservations recommended.
The Royal Oak
15 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty British cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its friendly service and local ales.
Helston Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, offering a rich cultural experience.
The Blue Anchor
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub known for live music events and a bustling atmosphere, ideal for nights out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston10 min  ·  6.2 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)46 min  ·  30.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 79 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Fresh breakfast
Comfy beds
Cons
Road difficulties
Noise issues
No phone signals
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall
What is the location of Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall in relation to St Michael's Mount?
The hotel is located 11 km from St Michael's Mount.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What breakfast options are available at Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Is parking available at Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any nearby attractions to Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
Nearby attractions include Lizard Lighthouse (26 km) and Minack Theatre (32 km).
Does Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall have any outdoor areas for guests?
The property features a picnic area and a sun terrace for guest relaxation.
What is the nearest airport to Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 30 km away.

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