"The breakfast was very good and the room and premises were very clean."
Dawn from Canada
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"Very clean, room very comfortable, with lots of extras such , biscuits, fridge in room with fresh milk ."
Audrey from United Kingdom
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"With its super comfy rooms, delicious breakfasts and welcoming host, this was the perfect place to stay for our walking trip around the Lizard Peninsula."
Rosemary S from United Kingdom
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"My sister & I shared a room which was very spacious & spotlessly clean with free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, flat screen TV, kettle, fridge with fresh milk daily, biscuits, bottled water, operated on an honesty basis!"
Sandra Halliday
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"One advantage of staying in Helston, is that it's almost central to the South Easterly and South Westerly tips of Cornwall and quite close to the North Coast."
Roy591 from Oman
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4-star Helston guest house with award-winning breakfasts and historic Penrose Manor Estate ties
Dining & Breakfast
Strathallan Guest House serves an award-winning breakfast menu with locally sourced ingredients, including options like a full Cornish breakfast and eggs Benedict. Breakfast is cooked fresh to order by owner and chef David, who also accommodates flexible serving times. Guests can choose from a variety of cereals, fresh fruits, and juices each morning.
Accommodations & Amenities
All six rooms include a private ensuite bathroom with shower, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. Each room is equipped with a stocked mini-fridge, streaming services, a seating area, and a hairdryer. The guest house offers free on-site parking and a garden for guest relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Strathallan is located 16 km from St Michael's Mount, 19 km from Lizard Lighthouse, and 22 km from Pendennis Castle. Within 10 km, guests find Flambards Experience (2 km), Cornish Seal Sanctuary (7 km), and Godolphin National Trust property (8 km). The guest house is a short walk from Helston town center and bus stops connecting to Lizard Point and the South West Coast Path.
Service & Personal Touch
The guest house occupies a historic building with ties to the Penrose Manor Estate. Hosts David and Val provide personalized local recommendations and a welcome pack upon arrival. Breakfast times can be customized to suit each guest's schedule.
Garden & Additional Comforts
A beautifully maintained garden offers a space for relaxation and outdoor seating. The guest house provides free on-site parking for all guest vehicles. Rooms include extra comforts such as bathrobes, toiletries, and a mini-fridge with fresh milk.
Highlights
History: Ties to Penrose Manor Estate
Breakfast: Award-winning menu with locally sourced options
Rooms: Ensuite rooms with mini-fridge and streaming
Service: Customizable breakfast times and local tips from hosts
Location: Central Helston, 16 km from St Michael's Mount
Must-do experiences
Visit the Helston Flora Day festival for vibrant local culture.
Try a Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties for a true local delicacy.
Explore the mystical site of Lizard Point, the UK's southernmost tip.
Don't miss the Helston Museum to learn about local history.
Stroll through the picturesque Penrose Estate and enjoy nature.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
5 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Strathallan Guest House Location
6 Monument Road, Helston, TR13 8HF,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Halliggye Fougou
1.06 km
Nature reserve
Goonhilly Downs National Nature Reserve
1.06 km
Landmark
Dry Tree Menhir
1.06 km
Landmark
Loe Pool
2.74 km
Landmark
Seadrift Images Gallery
3.17 km
Gallery
Four Crows Gallery
3.21 km
Gallery
The Customs House Gallery
3.25 km
Landmark
Porthleven Harbour
3.22 km
Church
St Breaca Parish Church
4 km
Museum
Poldark Mine & The Cornish Heritage Collection
4.9 km
Landmark
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
5.24 km
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
2.02 km
Nearby
Coinagehall Street
Grylls Monument
140 m
Museum
Helston Folk Museum
340 m
Park
Coronation Park and Boating Lake
290 m
Restaurants
The Blue Anchor Inn
120 m
50 Coinagehall Street
Dominos Pizza
180 m
23 Coinagehall Street
Boo Koos
450 m
32 Meneage Street
The Angel Hotel
260 m
16 Coinagehall Street
India Restaurant and Takeaway
330 m
3 Wendron Street
Hellys Tearoom
380 m
19 Meneage Street
The Bell Inn
450 m
33-35 Meneage Street
The Reel Pizza Co
360 m
17 Wendron Road
Jade Garden
480 m
53 Meneage Street
CAST Cafe
440 m
3 Penrose Road Ground Floor
Anglo Asia
610 m
2 The Parade
Explore Helston
Local Gems Near Strathallan Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grylls Monument
2 minutes' walk
Grylls Monument offers stunning views and a glimpse into local history, perfect for a quick visit.
Helston Folk Museum
5 minutes' walk
Helston Folk Museum showcases the area's rich heritage, including artifacts and exhibits that highlight local culture.
Coronation Park and Boating Lake
4 minutes' walk
Coronation Park features a picturesque boating lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics in a tranquil setting.
Loe Pool
7 minutes' drive
Loe Pool, the largest freshwater lake in Cornwall, is great for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying exceptional scenery.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
13 minutes' walk
Goonhilly Downs provides hiking trails with stunning coastal views, suitable for both novices and experienced hikers.
Relaxation at Trevarno
5 minutes' drive
Trevarno offers beautiful gardens and tranquil walks, an excellent choice for relaxation and reflection in nature.
The Blue Anchor Inn
2 minutes' walk
Serving local seafood in a charming setting, The Blue Anchor Inn is known for its historic atmosphere and hearty dishes.
India Restaurant and Takeaway
5 minutes' walk
India Restaurant offers authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Angel Hotel
4 minutes' walk
With a lively pub atmosphere, The Angel Hotel hosts live music events and offers a great selection of local ales.
Porthleven Harbour
35 minutes' walk
Porthleven Harbour features vibrant shops and cafes, perfect for enjoying a picturesque sunset or evening stroll.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 30 min · 19.7 km
Land's End (LEQ) 54 min · 35.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
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