The Rest House,
Porthcurno,
United Kingdom,
TR19 6LP,
Cornwall
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Close to Porthcurno Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by The Rest House guests
Peaceful time
Helpful staff
Clean house
Perfect location
"Rashmir was incredibly helpful throughout my stay, and the provisions she left (eggs, milk, bread, cookies, tea, coffee) were all much appreciated."
Christos from Canada
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"Perfect location to visit the Minack theatre and the Porthcuron telecoms musem"
Barbara from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location & so peaceful"
Gretsky from United Kingdom
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Location
The Rest House is positioned just a short walk from the breathtaking Porthcurno Beach, providing easy access to sandy shores and clear waters. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, such as the Minack Theatre, famous for its cliffside performances. Surrounded by scenic cliffs and gardens, the hotel offers natural beauty and tranquility.
Rooms
The hotel offers 16 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each equipped with private en-suite bathrooms for comfort and convenience. Select rooms feature stunning views of the ocean, giving guests a picturesque backdrop during their stay. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, ensuring entertainment is readily available.
Dining
Dining at The Rest House includes a range of options, with a bar and restaurant on-site serving locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner indoors or in the coastal garden, providing a delightful dining atmosphere. The hotel also offers an extensive wine list to complement the meals.
Wellness
The Rest House features a sauna and hot tub, allowing guests to unwind and relax during their stay. Wellness packages incorporating these amenities provide a refreshing escape from the stresses of daily life. The tranquil gardens offer peaceful outdoor spaces for relaxation and meditation.
Entertainment
The hotel provides a selection of board games and books for guests to enjoy during their leisure time. Outdoor activities include access to water sports in the nearby areas of Porthcurno Beach. The hotel is also within reach of local landmarks for those interested in exploring the culture and heritage of Cornwall.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Porthcurno Beach
Rooms: 16 thoughtfully designed guest rooms
Dining: Locally sourced cuisine
Wellness: Sauna and hot tub
Must-do experiences
Hike to the iconic Minack Theatre for stunning coastal views.
Savor fresh crab sandwiches at the local Porthcurno Cafe.
Discover the magic of the Porthcurno Telegraph Museum.
Explore the picturesque Porthcurno beach at sunset for peace.
Join a guided hike on the South West Coast Path for breathtaking scenery.
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40 m²
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Rest House Location
The Rest House,
Porthcurno,
United Kingdom,
TR19 6LP,
Cornwall
Map view
The Rest House,
Porthcurno,
United Kingdom,
TR19 6LP,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Theatre
The Minack Theatre
2.2
km
Museum
Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
1.5
km
Landmark
Porthcurno Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Land's End Landmark Attraction
3.8
km
Beach
Porthcurno Beach
2.1
km
Park
Porthcurno Sculpture Gardens
1.4
km
Landmark
St Levan's Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Treen Chapel
1.6
km
Beach
Pedn Vounder Beach
2.6
km
Beach
Porthgwarra Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
Minack Theatre Visitor Centre
1.9
km
Beach
Porth Chapel
2.6
km
Landmark
Porthgwarra
2.3
km
Landmark
Logan Rock
2.5
km
Landmark
Treryn Dinas
2.5
km
Beach
Nanjizal Beach
2.5
km
Church
St Sennen's Church
2.9
km
Beach
Penberth Cove
2.5
km
Church
St Buryan's Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Farmer's Market
3.3
km
Gallery
Roundhouse and Capstan Gallery
3.8
km
Landmark
Sennen Surfing Centre
3.5
km
Landmark
Land's End
3.9
km
Landmark
Long Rock Beach
3.8
km
Farm
Greeb Farm
3.6
km
Landmark
The Relentless Sea
4.0
km
Landmark
Sennen Cove Beach
3.7
km
Landmark
Maen Castle
3.8
km
Landmark
Ship wreckage
3.8
km
Nearby
Little Trethewey Methodist Chapel
70 m
Explore Porthcurno
Explore Porthcurno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Minack Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Minack Theatre, an iconic open-air theatre, offers spectacular cliffside views and hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.
Telegraph Museum Porthcurno
18 minutes' walk
The Telegraph Museum highlights the history of communication with interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts. Guided tours available.
Porthcurno Beach
25 minutes' walk
Porthcurno Beach features golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic cliffs, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Porthcurno Sculpture Gardens
18 minutes' walk
The Sculpture Gardens exhibit a blend of nature and art, showcasing unique sculptures amidst beautiful gardens in a serene setting.
Surfing at Sennen Surfing Centre
40 minutes' drive
Sennen Surfing Centre offers surf classes and rentals for all levels. Enjoy thrilling waves at one of Cornwall's best surfing spots.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga session on Porthcurno Beach for relaxation and rejuvenation, available seasonally. Classes cater to all skill levels.
The Porthcurno Inn
15 minutes' walk
The Porthcurno Inn serves traditional British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy and family-friendly atmosphere.
The Beach Restaurant
25 minutes' walk
The Beach Restaurant offers stunning ocean views and specializes in fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Minack Theatre
25 minutes' walk
The Minack Theatre hosts an array of live performances, from dramas to musicals, set against a breathtaking ocean backdrop.
Porthcurno Village Hall
5 minutes' drive
Porthcurno Village Hall offers community events, including movie nights and quizzes, providing fun for all ages in a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Porthcurno2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Land's End Airport (LEQ)14 min
·
8.7
km
Penzance (PZE)24 min
·
15.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Rest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good facilities
Welcome flowers
Beach proximity
Cons
Old cemetery
Mouldy smell
Damp room
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Rest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Rest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the closest airport to The Rest House?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 8 km away.
How far is The Rest House from Porthcurno Beach?
The Rest House is 2 km from Porthcurno Beach.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Rest House?
Nearby attractions include Minack Theatre (2 km) and St Michael's Mount (20 km).
What kitchen amenities are available at The Rest House?
The kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge, and tea and coffee making equipment.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Rest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, seating area, and bathroom with a shower.
What dining options are available at The Rest House?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Rest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Rest House from Land's End?
The Rest House is 5 km from Land's End.
What type of accommodation is offered at The Rest House?
The Rest House offers a holiday home with one bedroom.