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About the Hotel

The Old Stable Porthallow St. Keverne, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PW
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Near The Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Nice
6.5
/10

Location

The Old Stable is located in Helston, Cornwall, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is within a short drive from the stunning beaches of the Lizard Peninsula and the picturesque fishing village of Mousehole. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the historic Helston Museum and the beautiful Penrose Estate.

Rooms

The hotel offers multiple room types, including comfortable double and twin options, designed for various traveler needs. Each room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities for convenience. Selected rooms provide garden views, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Dining

Guests at The Old Stable can enjoy an on-site dining option featuring a full English breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also provides a cozy common area where light snacks and refreshments are available throughout the day. For lunch and dinner, nearby dining options abound, showcasing Cornish cuisine.

Wellness

The Old Stable includes wellness offerings to promote relaxation. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden area during their free time. The hotel's proximity to the coastal paths makes it an excellent base for walking and nature activities.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a shared lounge area where guests can interact and unwind after a day of exploration. For those seeking adventure, outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling are easily accessible from the hotel's location. Local attractions include the annual Flora Day celebrations, known for its lively community events.

Highlights

Location: Close to Lizard Peninsula and Mousehole

Rooms: Double and twin options with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining offering a full English breakfast

Wellness: Tranquil garden area for relaxation

Entertainment: Shared lounge for guest interactions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Helston's enchanting Flora Day festival in May.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties for a true local treat.
  • Visit the iconic Helston Museum for insights into local history.
  • Explore the scenic Loe Pool at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Check out the weekly market on Coinagehall Street for unique finds.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m² 
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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The Old Stable Villa Location

The Old Stable Porthallow St. Keverne, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PW
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The Old Stable Porthallow St. Keverne, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6PW
Explore Helston
Local Highlights Near The Old Stable
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Keverne Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and rich local history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Helford Passage Beach
50 minutes' drive
A picturesque beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, along with local shops and cafés nearby.
Gillan Harbour Beach
25 minutes' walk
A scenic beach known for its tranquility, offering great views and a relaxed atmosphere for families and couples.
Rosemullion Head
40 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views at this headland, ideal for nature walks and spotting local wildlife, especially birds.
Water Sports at Helford Passage
50 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services on-site.
Farmers' Market at St Keverne
25 minutes' walk
Local farmers' market featuring fresh produce and handmade goods, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Hiking Trails at Rosemullion Head
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offering beautiful coastal views, suitable for various skill levels and ideal for exploration.
Yoga Classes at Helford Village
50 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available with a focus on mindfulness and well-being in a serene setting.
The Star & Garter
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine, renowned for its fish and chips. Reservation recommended.
The Village Grill
25 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere with a menu of local and international dishes, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Tregothnan Tea Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Delicious teas and homemade pastries served in a charming setting. Perfect for a light afternoon break.
Galleon Beach Café
5 minutes' drive
A casual beachfront café specializing in seafood and light bites, with lovely views and outdoor seating.
The Performance Space
30 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting live performances and events, with a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Huddle Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its craft cocktails and weekly live music, great for unwinding in the evenings.
The Old School Café
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with board games and community events, perfect for casual gatherings or afternoon snacks.
St Keverne Film Nights
25 minutes' walk
Regular film screenings at the local community hall, ideal for families and film lovers. Check the schedule for timings.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston22 min  ·  14.4 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)62 min  ·  41.2 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)86 min  ·  56.9 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Stable Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.0/10
Value for money
5.9/10
Pros
Great location
Beach access
Well-planned space
Flexible check-in
Cons
Clothes unpacking
Mould issues
Spider infestation
Humidity issues
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
6.5/10
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FAQs
About The Old Stable
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Stable?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Stable from Land's End Airport?
The Old Stable is 56 km from Land's End Airport.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Old Stable?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing in the area.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Old Stable?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a multi-channel TV.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old Stable?
Nearby attractions include The Cornish Seal Sanctuary (9 km), The Flambards Experience (13 km), and St Michael's Mount (37 km).
What is the nearest beach to The Old Stable?
Helford Passage Beach is located within 4.8 km of The Old Stable.
What dining facilities are available at The Old Stable?
The Old Stable features a kitchen equipped with a microwave, toaster, and dining area for self-catering.

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