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About the Hotel

The Cove The Old Post Office, Coverack, United Kingdom, TR12 6SX
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Close to Coverack Harbour
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodation

The Old Post Office offers six distinct guest rooms with individual themes and ensuite bathrooms. Each room features a combination of comfort and character, ensuring a cozy stay. Guests can select from family-friendly options or romantic retreats, catering to various needs and preferences.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in locally-sourced ingredients, providing fresh and seasonal dishes. Breakfast is served daily, showcasing a selection of homemade pastries and traditional Cornish fare. Guests can start their day with freshly prepared meals sourced from the surrounding region.

Location

Nestled in Coverack, the hotel is within walking distance to the picturesque beach and scenic coastal paths. The locale provides easy access to exploring the stunning Cornish coastline. Coverack's charming village atmosphere complements the hotel's convenient positioning for both relaxation and activities.

Activities

Guests can partake in various outdoor activities offered nearby, including diving and water sports. The hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring local hiking trails and coastal excursions. Each experience allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Cornwall.

Pet-Friendly

The Old Post Office welcomes pets, ensuring a family-inclusive experience. Pets can accompany guests in select rooms, enhancing the holiday experience for animal lovers. This consideration adds an extra layer of convenience for traveling with furry friends.

Highlights

Dining: on-site restaurant with fresh seasonal dishes

Accommodation: six distinct guest rooms

Location: within walking distance to the picturesque beach

Activities: diving and water sports available

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the coastal path to Kennack Sands for stunning sea views.
  • Taste fresh crab sandwiches at The Snack Bar in Coverack.
  • Visit the local fish market at Coverack Harbour for a true flavor.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Coverack Heritage Centre for history.
  • Take a guided kayak tour to see seals and marine life up close.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Post Office Bed & Breakfast Location

The Cove The Old Post Office, Coverack, United Kingdom, TR12 6SX
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The Cove The Old Post Office, Coverack, United Kingdom, TR12 6SX
Nearby
Harbour
Coverack Harbour
470 m
Bay
Coverack Beach
130 m
Coverack
Terence Coventry Sculpture Park
430 m
Restaurants
The Paris Hotel
100 m
The Cove Coverack
Explore Coverack
Explore Coverack
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coverack Beach
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for families and relaxation.
Terence Coventry Sculpture Garden
9 minutes' walk
A stunning outdoor gallery showcasing unique sculptures set in a serene landscape, offering a peaceful stroll.
Black Head
14 minutes' walk
A notable headland with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for walking and appreciation of natural beauty.
St Keverne Parish Church
6 minutes' drive
An iconic church with impressive architecture and historical significance, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Kayaking at Coverack Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities await, with equipment rentals available at the harbour, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at The Manacles
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Classes vary by season.
The Paris Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu emphasizing local seafood and hearty British fare. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
The Ship Inn
8 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere offering classic pub grub, local ales, and fresh seafood, perfect for families.
Coverack Watching Point
10 minutes' walk
A great spot for birdwatching and enjoying coastal sunsets, popular among nature lovers and photographers.
The Old Grain Mill
5 minutes' drive
Offers live music events and performances throughout the year, providing a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coverack5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)58 min  ·  38.4 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)82 min  ·  54.1 km
Bus
Bus stop23 min  ·  14.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Post Office serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Post Office Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Harbour location
Comfy bed
Help-yourself breakfast
Historic hotel
Cons
No tea facilities
Limited supplies
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Old Post Office
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Post Office?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How close is The Old Post Office to the nearest beach?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Porthbeer Cove Beach.
What amenities are available for guests at The Old Post Office?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge.
Is breakfast provided at The Old Post Office?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast for guests.
What is the distance from The Old Post Office to Lizard Lighthouse?
The hotel is located 19 km from Lizard Lighthouse.
What parking options are available at The Old Post Office?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Which nearby landmarks are easily accessible from The Old Post Office?
Nearby landmarks include Coverack Harbour (0.5 km) and Terence Coventry Sculpture Garden (0.5 km).
How far is The Old Post Office from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is 53 km from Land's End Airport.
Are there communal facilities available at The Old Post Office?
The property provides a shared kitchen and a leisure lounge for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Old Post Office?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, and windsurfing nearby.
Is smoking allowed inside The Old Post Office?
The hotel is designated as a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from The Old Post Office to St Michael's Mount?
The hotel is 34 km from St Michael's Mount.

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