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About the Hotel

Menifters Farm Manaccan, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6ER
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Near several beaches

Amenities

The Rum House offers an array of amenities including a welcoming lounge bar and a spacious terrace overlooking the River Cober. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby walking trails that provide scenic views of the local nature. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals, catering to those who wish to explore the surrounding area leisurely.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 9 stylishly designed rooms, each equipped with a private en-suite bathroom and a selection of complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose from several room types, including double and family accommodations, accommodating various traveler needs. Each room includes a hospitality tray with snacks and hot drink options.

Location

The Rum House sits in the charming town of Helston, conveniently located near the Lizard Peninsula. This prime location provides access to stunning local beaches and coastal walks, only a short drive away. Visitors can also explore the historic Flora Day celebration, a highlight of the local culture.

Dining

On-site dining options include a daily breakfast service featuring locally-sourced ingredients. The menu may vary, giving guests a taste of seasonal offerings with a focus on Cornwall's culinary heritage. The hotel also allows guests to enjoy meals in the garden area, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

The Rum House is recognized for its pet-friendly policy, welcoming four-legged companions with open arms. The establishment also offers complimentary parking, providing guests convenience during their stay. With access to local attractions and amenities, guests can enjoy a seamless vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Charming town of Helston, near Lizard Peninsula

Rooms: 9 stylishly designed rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast service featuring locally-sourced ingredients

Amenities: Lounge bar and spacious terrace overlooking River Cober

Parking: Complimentary parking available for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Helston's beautiful Penrose Gardens for stunning views.
  • Try a Cornish pasty from Ann's Pasties for an authentic taste of Cornwall.
  • Visit the famous Helston Flora Day in May for a lively local celebration.
  • Explore the unique collections at the Helston Museum, perfect for history buffs.
  • Relax by the picturesque Loe Pool and enjoy a peaceful picnic.
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105 m² 
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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
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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The Rum House Location

Menifters Farm Manaccan, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6ER
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Menifters Farm Manaccan, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6ER
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St Anthony Church
25 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for quiet reflection.
St Keverne Parish Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with interesting medieval history and lovely stained glass windows.
Coverack Beach
5 minutes' drive
Scenic beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, featuring golden sand and picturesque views of the coast.
Trebah Garden
42 minutes' drive
Stunning sub-tropical gardens with lush plant life, trails, and a beautiful beach, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Varied hiking trails nearby with breathtaking coastal views, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available locally.
Water Sports at Coverack Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and sailing. Equipment rental and lessons are seasonal.
The White Hart
2 minutes' drive
Quaint pub offering hearty British cuisine including fish and chips, with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Old Mill Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Charming cafe known for its breakfast and lunch options, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and cozy seating.
The Minnack Theatre
25 minutes' drive
Open-air theater presenting various performances against a stunning backdrop for unique cultural experiences.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
Pubs featuring live music events, ideal for a relaxed night out with friends and family, all ages welcomed.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Helston20 min  ·  13.1 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)63 min  ·  41.5 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)86 min  ·  57.1 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Rum House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Rum House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Land's End Airport, is located 56 km away.
Which attractions are close to The Rum House?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (37 km), The Lizard and Kynance Cove (21 km), and Pendennis Castle (29 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Rum House?
Guests can enjoy beach access, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Rum House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Rum House?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a TV, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available at The Rum House?
The Rum House includes a dining area with an electric kettle, fridge, and microwave, allowing for self-catering.
How can guests reach the attractions from The Rum House?
Guests can easily reach attractions like Glendurgan Garden (around 4 km away) and Gillan Harbour Beach (approximately a 25-minute walk) from the hotel.
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