Flat Post Office Fore Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 9HQ,
Cornwall
-
Close to Porthleven Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Rock Pool House Apartment guests
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Fantastic location
Very clean apartment
"Fantastic location."
Charlotte from United Kingdom
read full review
"Rock Pool House is a lovely two storey apartment which was very clean and well-equipped for a short holiday."
Ben from United Kingdom
read full review
"The size of the property and all the facilities available."
Simon from United Kingdom
read full review
Location
Rock Pool House is located in Helston, a short walk from the stunning Porthleven beach. Guests can explore local attractions such as the Lizard Peninsula and St. Michael's Mount, both within a short drive. The house provides easy access to picturesque coastal paths for scenic walks.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of five individually styled rooms, each equipped with ensuite facilities. Guests may choose from rooms with sea views or garden views to match their preferences. Each room includes thoughtful amenities for a comfortable stay.
Dining
Rock Pool House features a breakfast area where guests can enjoy a variety of locally sourced breakfast options. The hotel emphasizes fresh ingredients from nearby markets for a delightful culinary experience. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Wellness
The hotel provides outdoor spaces, including a garden that invites guests to relax and unwind. The tranquil atmosphere encourages mindfulness and peace. Nearby walking trails offer additional opportunities for outdoor activity and wellness.
Activities
Guests at Rock Pool House can engage in numerous activities, from coastal walks to exploring local galleries and shops. The surrounding region is known for its stunning landscapes, perfect for photography and exploration. Local watersports are also available, catering to adventure seekers.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Porthleven beach
Rooms: Five individually styled rooms
Dining: Locally sourced breakfast options
Wellness: Outdoor spaces and garden
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.
View all
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
View our calendar
Check prices and secure your dates today
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Show more
Rock Pool House Apartment Location
Flat Post Office Fore Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 9HQ,
Cornwall
Map view
Flat Post Office Fore Street,
Helston,
United Kingdom,
TR13 9HQ,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Landmark
Porthleven Harbour
730 m
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
4.1
km
Gallery
Four Crows Gallery
700 m
Landmark
Seadrift Images Gallery
700 m
Gallery
The Customs House Gallery
780 m
Church
Saint Bartholomew's Church
690 m
Landmark
Penrose Estate
1.6
km
Landmark
Loe Pool
2.1
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
1.2
km
Museum
Helston Folk Museum
3.4
km
Church
St Breaca Parish Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Grylls Monument
3.1
km
Landmark
Breaney Methodist chapel
2.6
km
Landmark
Degibna Prayer Chapel
2.5
km
Landmark
HMS Anson
2.7
km
Landmark
Breage Social & Snooker Club
2.7
km
Landmark
cross
2.7
km
Park
Coronation Park and Boating Lake
3.0
km
Landmark
New Shaft Engine House
2.9
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Sithney
3.2
km
Landmark
Trewavas Mine
3.0
km
Landmark
Old Shaft Engine House and Capstan Platform
3.0
km
Landmark
Village Pump
3.0
km
Landmark
Chimney
3.1
km
Event hall
Freemasons Hall
3.1
km
Nearby
Fore Street Gallery above SeaDrift Kitchen Cafe
Seadrift Images Gallery
40 m
Gallery
Four Crows Gallery
110 m
Gallery
The Customs House Gallery
180 m
1 Harbour Rd
Porthleven Harbour
120 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
Helston6 min
·
4.0
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)28 min
·
18.1
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)51 min
·
33.8
km
Want to unlock exclusive early deals?
Access members-only prices today
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Rock Pool House Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
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 12 reviews
9.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Rock Pool House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rock Pool House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Rock Pool House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Rock Pool House from Porthleven Beach?
Rock Pool House is located 400 meters from Porthleven Beach.
What are the nearby attractions from Rock Pool House?
Nearby attractions include Loe Bar Beach (3 km), Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre (22 km), and The Flambards Experience (4 km).
Does Rock Pool House allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential charges.
What kitchen amenities are included in the Rock Pool House apartment?
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Rock Pool House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
How far is Land's End Airport from Rock Pool House?
Land's End Airport is 33 km away from the property.
What are the bathroom facilities at Rock Pool House?
The apartment includes two bathrooms with either a bath or shower.
Can I park my vehicle at Rock Pool House?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options are available near Rock Pool House?
Kota Kai Kitchen Bar and Kota Restaurant are within a 7-minute walk.