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HOLIFIELD FARM HOSTEL & COMMUNITY PROJECT, Helston

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Check-in
23Jun
Check-out
24Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, TR12 6UJ
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Close to The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Perfect
9.8
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4.2
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3-star community-focused hostel in Helston

Accommodation Options

Holifield Farm Hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms, providing a range of choices for different group sizes and budgets. The hostel includes shared facilities that promote interaction among guests, fostering a sense of community. A fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Sustainable Practices

Dedicated to sustainability, Holifield Farm Hostel implements various eco-friendly initiatives, such as solar panels and a composting system. The hostel features a community garden where produce is grown for guests to enjoy. Additionally, volunteer opportunities are available, enabling guests to contribute to local projects.

Community Engagement

The hostel encourages guest participation in community events and workshops aimed at bringing people together. Activities such as yoga and craft sessions offer opportunities for social interaction and cultural exchange. Weekly dinners with locally sourced ingredients enhance the communal experience.

Location Benefits

Situated in Helston, Holifield Farm Hostel is within walking distance of local shops and the historic town center. The hostel provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the Lizard Peninsula and Mount's Bay. Guests can enjoy hiking, swimming, and exploring the scenic countryside.

Family-Friendly Environment

Holifield Farm Hostel welcomes families, offering family-sized rooms and a play area that caters to children. Educational activities, including farm tours and nature trails, create engaging experiences for young guests. Outdoor spaces provide ample opportunities for games and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to historic town center

Accommodation: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Community: Weekly dinners with locally sourced ingredients

Activities: Yoga and craft sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the magical Penrose Estate's gardens just a short walk away.
  • Savor a pasty from Ann's Pasties, a local favorite since 1985.
  • Visit the Helston Museum to learn about the town's rich history.
  • Explore the stunning Lizard Peninsula for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Join the annual Flora Day celebrations if you visit in May!

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project Location

Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, TR12 6UJ
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seals, the sanctuary offers educational talks and close encounters with marine life. Suitable for family visits.
Gweek Mission Church
10 minutes' walk
An historic church with beautiful architecture, offering a quiet space for reflection and scenic views of the countryside.
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, this viewing area provides a spot to watch aircraft take off and land at a busy naval airbase.
Hiking at Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
45 minutes' drive
A scenic hike featuring stunning landscapes and wildlife along the creek, suited for nature lovers seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this amusement park offers roller coasters, water rides, and attractions for all ages.
Moon Bay Chinese
11 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Chinese dishes in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Try the Peking Duck for a special treat; vegetarian options available.
The Boatyard Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local produce. Enjoy the views of the creek while tasting their famous fish and chips.
Live Music at The Fish Factory
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant arts venue hosting live music events and exhibitions, perfect for an evening of culture and entertainment in a friendly setting.
Comedy Nights at The Lizard Lounge
15 minutes' drive
Host to local and touring comedians, this intimate venue offers great laughs. Suitable for all ages, with snacks and drinks available.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Helston 8 min  ·  5.3 km
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 45 min  ·  29.6 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 68 min  ·  45.3 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Quiet village location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Large kitchen
Cons
Thin walls
Spider webs
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.8/10
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About Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hostel is 41 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Is parking available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Guests can enjoy playing billiards at the hostel.
What room amenities are available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath and shower.
What dining options are available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
The hostel includes a proper country pub with a beer garden and restaurant.
What attractions are near Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Nearby attractions include the Cornish Seal Sanctuary (2 km), Flambards Theme Park (4 km), and Lizard Point (19 km).
What features does Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project provide for guests?
The property offers amenities like a garden, library, and large communal kitchen and dining area.
How far is Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project from the city center of Helston?
The hostel is located within a 10-minute drive from the center of Helston.
Can guests use the swimming pool at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
The property features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.

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