"Rock Pool House is a lovely two storey apartment which was very clean and well-equipped for a short holiday."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"The size of the property and all the facilities available."
Simon from United Kingdom
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Private garden apartment, 5 minutes from Porthleven Beach
Spacious Accommodation
Rock Pool House offers a three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchen. A cosy fireplace and comfortable seating area provide a place to relax. The apartment includes a washing machine for longer stays.
Outdoor Amenities
Guests have access to a private garden with river views. Free on-site private parking is available directly at the property. Pets are allowed, making the apartment suitable for travellers with animals.
Location
Porthleven Beach is a 5-minute walk from the apartment. St Michael's Mount is 14 km away, and Land's End Airport is 33 km distant. The harbour area with pubs, cafes, and restaurants is just seconds from the door.
Recreation
Cycling routes are accessible from the property. Fishing spots are located nearby. A golf course is available in the area for guests who enjoy the sport.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are welcome at Rock Pool House without additional charges. The private garden offers a secure outdoor space for dogs. The nearby beach and coastal paths provide walking opportunities.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Porthleven Beach
Accommodation: Three-bedroom apartment with fireplace
Amenities: Private garden with river views
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Pets: Dogs and cats allowed
Must-do experiences
Visit the magical Lizard Peninsula for stunning coastal views.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty at Rowes Bakery in Porthleven.
Take a stroll in Helston's lovely Penrose Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Explore the Helston Museum to learn about local history and folklore.
Attend the annual Flora Day festival for vibrant local culture and dance.
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Apartment
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Rock Pool House Location
Flat Post Office Fore Street, Helston, TR13 9HQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
4.08 km
Landmark
Porthleven Harbour
730 m
Gallery
Four Crows Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Seadrift Images Gallery
700 m
Gallery
The Customs House Gallery
780 m
Landmark
Loe Pool
2.13 km
Church
Saint Bartholomew's Church
690 m
Landmark
Penrose Estate
1.6 km
Landmark
Julia Mills
690 m
Landmark
Porthleven Lime Kiln
700 m
Landmark
Old Harbour Masters Contemporary Design Gallery
720 m
Landmark
Christadelphian Hall
730 m
Church
Porthleven Methodist Church
770 m
Beach
Porthleven Beach
1.19 km
Museum
Helston Folk Museum
3.4 km
Church
St Breaca Parish Church
2.77 km
Landmark
Grylls Monument
3.15 km
Landmark
Breaney Methodist chapel
2.59 km
Landmark
Degibna Prayer Chapel
2.55 km
Landmark
HMS Anson
2.66 km
Landmark
Breage Social & Snooker Club
2.68 km
Landmark
cross
2.7 km
Park
Coronation Park and Boating Lake
2.98 km
Landmark
Porthleven Cycle Hire
2.93 km
Landmark
New Shaft Engine House
2.93 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Sithney
3.17 km
Landmark
Trewavas Mine
3 km
Nearby
The Bijou Box
180 m
Porthleven
210 m
Vertical Blue Adventures
370 m
Restaurants
SeaDrift Kitchen Cafe
740 m
Seadrift Fore Street
Seadrift
740 m
Restaurant
The Square At Porthleven
660 m
7 Fore Street
Twisted Currant
730 m
10 Fore Street
The Corner Deli
710 m
12 Fore Street
Kota Restaurant
640 m
Harbour Head
Moonflower Restaurant
760 m
Church View
The Hideaway
680 m
The Hideaway Fore Street
Landed - Shell & Fish Takeaway
660 m
10 Fore Street
No. 12
670 m
12 Fore Street
Clementine's Cafe
680 m
1 Commercial Road
Porthleven Fish and Chip
710 m
Shute Lane
Explore Helston
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porthleven Harbour
9 minutes' walk
Porthleven Harbour features stunning coastal views, charming shops, and fresh seafood restaurants. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
The Customs House Gallery
10 minutes' walk
The Customs House Gallery exhibits local art in a historic setting. Offers unique works and occasional guided tours.
Helston Folk Museum
10 minutes' drive
Helston Folk Museum showcases local heritage through interesting exhibits. Family-friendly with free admission on certain days.
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
Flambards Theme Park features thrilling rides and entertainment for families. A fun day out with seasonal events and attractions.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
10 minutes' drive
Goonhilly Downs offers scenic hiking trails with remarkable views. Suitable for all levels; accessible year-round.
Relaxation at Trevarno
10 minutes' drive
Trevarno provides beautiful gardens and tranquil walking paths, perfect for relaxation or a picnic amidst nature.
SeaDrift Kitchen Cafe
9 minutes' walk
SeaDrift Kitchen Cafe serves hearty, fresh meals with local ingredients. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
The Square At Porthleven
8 minutes' walk
The Square offers a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring local seafood specialties. Reservations recommended.
Twisted Currant
9 minutes' walk
Twisted Currant presents a creative mix of dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its vegetarian options and seasonal menus.
Old Harbour Masters Contemporary Design Gallery
9 minutes' walk
This gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions, attracting art lovers with regular showcases and artist talks.
Grylls Monument
10 minutes' drive
Grylls Monument offers historical insights and scenic views. Great for short visits or a picnic spot with family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 28 min · 18.1 km
Land's End (LEQ) 51 min · 33.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Rock Pool House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Fantastic location
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Dirty outside space
Non-working wood burner
Challenging car port
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
9.3/10
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