LITTLE MAINSTONE GUEST HOUSE | Looe ★ Coastal Comfort

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About the Hotel

The Quay, Looe, United Kingdom

Close to Hannafore Beach

Perfect

9.7

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Friendly hosts
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Spotlessly clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Harbour views

"Newly refurbished with a shower to die for ."

Steve from United Kingdom

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"Having parking was great."

Amanda from United Kingdom

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"We had room 2 overlooking the harbour and East Looe."

Sonja B from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Little Mainstone Guest House offers five individually designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and luxurious bedding options. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including family rooms and superior accommodations with stunning views. This guest house caters to different preferences, ensuring all guests find a suitable and comfortable space for their stay.

Dining

Breakfast at Little Mainstone is an extensive offering, featuring a selection of locally sourced ingredients that showcases the region's culinary delights. Options include a traditional full English breakfast or lighter fare, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. The on-site dining experience enhances guest enjoyment, with personalized service complementing each meal.

Location

Situated in Looe, Little Mainstone Guest House is just a short walk from the picturesque harbor and sandy beaches. The hotel's location provides easy access to nearby attractions and coastal paths, perfect for exploration. Local shops and restaurants are also within walking distance, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the charm of the area.

Recreation

The guest house is well-positioned for outdoor activities, including walking and hiking along scenic trails that highlight the area's natural beauty. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, catering to both relaxation and adventure. Guests can take advantage of the local amenities for various water sports, enhancing the overall experience.

Amenities

Little Mainstone Guest House provides dedicated parking facilities to ensure convenience for all guests arriving by car. The outdoor garden area offers a peaceful space for relaxation and socializing, delivering a touch of nature to the experience. A communal dining area adds a welcoming atmosphere, fostering connections among guests.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from sandy beaches

Dining: Extensive breakfast options

Amenities: Dedicated parking facilities

Recreation: Scenic trails for walking

Must-do experiences

Savor a fresh crab sandwich at the Looe Bay Restaurant.
Join a fishing trip with Looe Fishing Co. for a fun day on the sea.
Explore the hidden coves of Talland Bay, just a walk away.
Visit the fascinating Looe Museum to learn about local history.
Don't miss the vibrant Looe Town Market every Thursday morning.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

On-site parking was a major plus. They even arranged a garage space for my longer vehicle, which was greatly appreciated.

Edward from Wales

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast selection was incredible, with a wide array of cereals, fresh fruit, and a perfectly cooked hot selection.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesHarbour Views

The room overlooked the harbour. It was spotless with lots of coffee. The bed was very comfortable, and I slept really well.

Keith from England

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was very comfortable. It was nice to have easily accessible power sockets by the bed and above the dressing table.

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Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

19 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

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

The Quay, Looe, United Kingdom

Map view

The Quay, Looe, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Landmark

Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol

620 m

Landmark

The Monkey Sanctuary

1.4 km

Landmark

The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre

850 m

Beach

East Looe Beach

770 m

Farm

Greeb Farm

1.5 km

Island

Looe Island

2.0 km

Landmark

Kilminorth Woods

2.1 km

Church

Talland Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Sclerder Abbey

3.6 km

Landmark

Pelynt and the St West Looe Valley

3.5 km

Landmark

Saint Martin-by-Looe

3.6 km

Church

St John the Baptist Church

4.2 km

Farm

Cornish Orchards

4.8 km

Museum

Polperro Harbour Heritage Museum

5.0 km

Landmark

Duloe stone circle

5.2 km

Landmark

Polperro Arts Foundation

5.1 km

Landmark

Polperro Model Village Land of Legend & Model Railway

5.3 km

Landmark

Polperro Harbour and Headlands Walk

5.2 km

Nearby

Looe Station

Looe to Polperro walk

490 m

Holland Road

South West's Inflatable Theme Park

250 m

Restaurants

Harbour Moon Inn Restaurant

10 m

Quayside The Quay

Kelly's of Looe

400 m

Fore Street

Harbour Cafe

440 m

The Quay

Fleur Cafe

380 m

Fore Street

The Golden Guinea

510 m

Fore Street

Black Swan

420 m

Fore Street

Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway

480 m

54 Fore Street

New Peking Gardens

470 m

Fore Street

The Arch

520 m

Fore Street

Ye Olde Salutation Inn

550 m

Fore Street East Looe

Explore Looe

Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol

8 minutes' walk

Historical museum showcasing Looe's past, including medieval artifacts and local history exhibits.

The Monkey Sanctuary

17 minutes' walk

A conservation center for rescued monkeys, offering guided tours and learning about primate care.

East Looe Beach

10 minutes walking

Popular family-friendly beach with soft sand, facilities, and stunning coastal views perfect for sunbathing.

The Old Sardine Factory Heritage Centre

11 minutes' walk

Heritage center exploring the sardine fishing industry in Looe, featuring interactive displays and local art.

Looe to Polperro Walk

6 minutes walking

Scenic coastal path ideal for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views of cliffs and coastline.

South West's Inflatable Theme Park

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly inflatable park featuring slides, obstacle courses, and fun water activities for all ages.

Greeb Farm

19 minutes' walk

Engaging farm experience with opportunities for kids to learn about animals and farming in a beautiful setting.

Harbour Moon Inn Restaurant

1 minute walking

Cozy pub with a diverse menu, offering local seafood specials and a great selection of ales.

Kelly's of Looe

5 minutes' walk

Traditional fish and chips venue, renowned for fresh, sustainable ingredients and friendly service.

Fleur Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Charming café serving homemade cakes and fresh coffee, known for a welcoming atmosphere and all-day breakfasts.

The Golden Guinea

7 minutes' walk

Seafood-focused restaurant with waterfront views, offering a menu of local dishes and a cozy dining experience.

The Salty Fish

6 minutes' walk

Lively local bar with live music events, great for enjoying cocktails and socializing in a relaxed atmosphere.

Looe Theater

10 minutes driving

Community theater showcasing local talent, films, and special events, perfect for a night out with the family.

The Old Ship Hotel

2 minutes walking

Pubs with regular quiz nights and occasional live music, suitable for a fun night out or family gathering.

Getting around the city

City Centre

Looe4 min · 300 m

Airports

Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)92 min · 61.2 km

Penzance (PZE)160 min · 106.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Little Mainstone Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Little Mainstone Guest House

What time is check-in and check-out at Little Mainstone Guest House?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Little Mainstone Guest House from the nearest beach?

The guest house is 0.5 km from Hannafore Beach.

Which nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Little Mainstone Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Polperro Harbour (approximately 0.5 km), Adrenalin Quarry (approximately 12 km), and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary (approximately 7 km).

What dining options are available at Little Mainstone Guest House?

Guests can enjoy a Full English or continental breakfast served in the dining room with river views.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Little Mainstone Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant (0.5 km), Harbour Cafe (0.5 km), and The Cornerstone Bar and Grill (0.5 km).

What room amenities does Little Mainstone Guest House offer?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms.

What activities can I enjoy nearby Little Mainstone Guest House?

Guests can engage in cycling, fishing, sailing, and water sports in the surrounding area.

How far is Little Mainstone Guest House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?

The guest house is 58 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.