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Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House
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About the Hotel

Gweek Boatyard, Gweek, United Kingdom, TR12 6UB
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Close to The Tolvan Stone
Perfect
9.8
/10

Loved by Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House Villa guests

  • Spacious hotel
  • Comfortable beds
  • Well-equipped house
  • Fantastic location
"The property was very spacious, beds were very comfortable, the grounds were beautifully kept."
David from United Kingdom
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"Well catered property."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful house and very well equipped."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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Accommodations

The Old Counting House offers four well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite fittings and essential amenities. Private entrances allow guests to enjoy exclusive access and comfort. The unique heritage of the building adds an interesting backstory to each stay.

Dining

On-site dining at The Old Counting House includes a breakfast service featuring local produce. Guests can experience homemade treats, including fresh bread and pastries crafted daily. Customizable menus are available to accommodate dietary preferences.

Location

Located in the village of Gweek, the hotel provides easy access to the renowned Seal Sanctuary. Nearby attractions include the picturesque Helford River and the scenic coastal paths, ideal for walking and exploring. Local shops and pubs enhance the convenience of the location.

Outdoor Spaces

An outdoor seating area invites guests to unwind while enjoying views of the serene countryside. The garden is perfect for relaxation or outdoor meals during favorable weather. Guests may find themselves dining al fresco, surrounded by nature.

Wellness

The hotel is strategically designed for tranquility, allowing guests to take in the natural beauty of the setting. Nature walks in the surrounding area promote health and well-being. A secluded environment enhances opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Accommodations: four well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: breakfast service featuring local produce

Location: Seal Sanctuary nearby

Outdoor Spaces: outdoor seating area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cornish pasty at Gweek's local bakery for a quick bite.
  • Visit the nearby Helford River for stunning coastal walks and views.
  • Explore the stunning St. Anthony's Lighthouse on a peaceful walk.
  • Don't miss the Penrose Estate for a touch of Cornish history.
  • Experience local seafood at The Black Swan, a cozy pub favorite.
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Four-Bedroom House
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
160 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House Villa Location

Gweek Boatyard, Gweek, United Kingdom, TR12 6UB
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Gweek Boatyard, Gweek, United Kingdom, TR12 6UB
City landmarks
Landmark
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
1.2 km
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
3.7 km
Landmark
Halliggye Fogou
2.7 km
Landmark
Tremayne Quay
2.9 km
Landmark
Lizard Countryside Centre
2.7 km
Landmark
Mawgan Stone
2.7 km
Landmark
Lizard Art
3.0 km
Landmark
Piskey's Hall
4.0 km
Landmark
Frenchman's Creek
4.2 km
Landmark
Halliggye Fougou
4.5 km
Museum
Helston Folk Museum
4.8 km
Garden
Potager Garden
4.5 km
Landmark
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
4.6 km
Nature reserve
Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve
4.5 km
Landmark
Grylls Monument
5.0 km
Landmark
Dry Tree Menhir
4.5 km
Museum
Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection
5.4 km
Nearby
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
550 m
Tolvan Cross
The Tolvan Stone
290 m
Explore Gweek
Local Highlights Near Finest Retreats
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
7 minutes walking
A rescue and rehabilitation center for seals, featuring educational displays and opportunities to learn about marine life.
The Tolvan Stone
The Tolvan Stone
4 minutes walking
An ancient megalith with rich historical significance, offering insight into Cornish heritage and archaeological sites.
Flambards Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly amusement park with thrilling rides, indoor exhibits, and seasonal events for a fun day out.
Halliggye Fogou
Halliggye Fogou
10-minute drive
A fascinating underground chamber showcasing ancient Cornish history, ideal for heritage enthusiasts.
Kayaking in the Helford River
15-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours offer an adventurous way to witness stunning scenery and wildlife in the tranquil Helford River.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
8-minute drive
Well-marked trails with panoramic views of the countryside cater to both novice and experienced hikers seeking tranquility.
The Ship Inn
10-minute drive
A traditional pub serving local seafood and craft beers, beloved for its warm atmosphere and picturesque harbor views.
The Cornish Orchard
15-minute drive
Offers a range of freshly made dishes with seasonal ingredients, perfect for casual dining and strict dietary preferences.
The Royal British Legion Hall
15-minute drive
Hosts regular community events, including quiz nights and live music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Red Lion
10-minute drive
A cozy pub known for its live music, quiz nights, and local beer selection, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Gweek3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)40 min  ·  26.3 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)63 min  ·  42.0 km
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  11.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great location
Well catered hotel
Cons
Cold hotel
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 7 review
9.8/10
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About Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
Guests can enjoy activities including hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
How far is Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House from St Michael's Mount?
The hotel is located 25 km from St Michael's Mount.
What are the closest transportation options to Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
Gweek Quay bus stop is a 5-minute walk from the property.
Does Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House feature a hot tub?
The property includes a hot tub for guest relaxation.
What room amenities are available at Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a TV, bed linen, towels, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with river views.
Are there any dining options near Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Moon Bay, a nearby dining option.
How far is Land's End Airport from Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
The hotel is 44 km from Land's End Airport.
What views can guests expect from their rooms at Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House?
Guests can enjoy river views from the patio of their accommodations.
What kind of kitchen amenities does Finest Retreats - The Old Counting House offer?
Each accommodation includes cookware, electric kettles, a fridge, and a microwave.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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