"Perfect place for an overnight stop, in a beautiful setting on a farm."
Rita from United Kingdom
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"Its location comfy bed friendly owners and the cats & dogs coming to visit"
Tony from United Kingdom
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"We were extremely impressed by the room and the atmosphere!"
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The Old Wood Store: Helston Guest House with Private Entrance, Free Private Parking and a 9.8 Location Rating
Rooms & Accommodation
The Old Wood Store in Helston offers a Double Room with Private Bathroom and key access. The guest room has a private entrance and key access for direct entry from outside. Non-smoking throughout, the accommodation includes a seating area, heating, and a private bathroom.
Facilities & Parking
Free private parking is available on site, a rare option in Helston. The Old Wood Store also provides an electric vehicle charging station for guests who drive electric cars. The guest room has a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Old Wood Store is 12 km from Lizard Lighthouse and 11 km from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. Poldhu Cove Beach is one of the nearby beaches, and St Michael's Mount is 23 km away. Penzance is 30 km from the guest house, while Land's End Airport is 41 km away.
Ratings & Setting
The property holds a location rating of 9.8 out of 10. Reviews rate the guest house highly for quietness, bed comfort, and room cleanliness. The Old Wood Store is set on a farm near Poldhu Cove Beach, away from city noise.
Guest Profile
Leisure travelers and couples exploring coastal attractions are the target audience of The Old Wood Store. The guest house is located near multiple beaches, including Poldhu Cove Beach, and within 30 km of Penzance. The Double Room with Private Bathroom offers a private entrance and key access for direct entry.
Highlights
Location: 12 km from Lizard Lighthouse, 11 km from The Lizard and Kynance Cove
Rooms: Double Room with Private Bathroom and private entrance
Parking: Free private parking, electric vehicle charging station
Privacy: Private entrance with key access
Ratings: 9.8 location rating from guests
Setting: Farm location near Poldhu Cove Beach
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Helston's Market on Fridays for fresh local produce.
Visit the enchanting Flambards Theme Park for rides and attractions.
Try a traditional Cornish pasty from Annie's Cornish Pasty Shop.
Explore the unique Helston Folk Museum for a taste of local history.
Take a scenic walk to Loe Pool for stunning views and wildlife.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
17 m²
1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old Wood Store Location
Penvores Farm, Helston, TR12 7RB,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
4.6 km
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
4.32 km
Garden
Bonython Estate Gardens
2.06 km
Landmark
Cury Methodist Church
1.17 km
Church
St Corentine's Church
1.55 km
Landmark
Mullion Golf Club
2.5 km
Landmark
Bonython
1.31 km
Landmark
Bonython Manor
1.67 km
Landmark
RNAS Mullion
2.45 km
Landmark
Goonhilly Downs
2.52 km
Golf Course
Mullion Golf Course
2.61 km
Landmark
Trelowarren House
3.49 km
Landmark
Halliggye Fogou
3 km
Landmark
Gunwalloe Mission Room
2.96 km
Landmark
Mawgan in Meneage
3.14 km
Landmark
Mullion Garden
3.36 km
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bonython Estate Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring a diverse plant collection and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers.
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
50 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for seals and other marine life, offering educational talks and a chance to see wildlife up close.
Mullion Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 18-hole course situated along the coastline, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Poldhu Cove Beach
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its soft sands and clear waters, great for swimming and sunbathing.
Surfing at Poldhu Cove
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities available for all levels, with equipment rentals nearby during the season.
Yoga Retreat at Mullion
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in serene surroundings, available year-round with classes for all skill levels.
Hiking at Goonhilly Downs
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views of the coastline and diverse wildlife, perfect for outdoor lovers.
The Old Inn
5 minutes' drive
Cozy pub offering hearty local dishes, with signature fish and chips and a selection of local ales.
The Cove Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant with stunning views. Known for its fresh catches and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Lizard Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Casual cafe emphasizing local produce. Enjoy a delightful breakfast or afternoon tea in a relaxed setting.
The Cornish Seal Sanctuary Visitor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue featuring interactive exhibits and educational talks about marine conservation.
Live Music at The Old Inn
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant atmosphere with live music events, including local bands and themed nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston 10 min · 6.2 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 41 min · 27.2 km
Land's End (LEQ) 65 min · 42.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Old Wood Store from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
9.7/10
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