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About the Hotel

The Shippen Rosudgeon Farm Prussia Cove Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9AX
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Near Rinsey Head
Guest rating
4.0
/10

Location

The Shippen is situated within stunning coastal scenery in Penzance, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is only 1 mile from the renowned St. Michael's Mount, a must-see historical landmark. Guests can explore the adjacent areas of Mousehole and Newlyn, known for their charming harbors and artistic communities.

Rooms

The Shippen offers six thoughtfully-decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding. Several rooms provide panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, bringing the natural beauty indoors. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary tea and coffee facilities, along with high-quality toiletries.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary full English breakfast each morning, featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel does not have an on-site dining venue for lunch or dinner; however, there are various restaurants within walking distance. The hotel encourages guests to explore the local culinary scene, known for its fresh seafood and traditional Cornish cuisine.

Entertainment

The Shippen is conveniently located near the picturesque beaches and stunning walking paths along the coast. Visitors can engage in local attractions such as the Minack Theatre and the famous Land's End, both within easy reach. The surrounding area offers opportunities for water sports, historical tours, and art galleries to explore.

Wellness

While The Shippen does not include on-site wellness facilities, the breathtaking coastal paths provide a scenic backdrop for walking and exercising. The nearby beaches create an ideal environment for relaxation and leisure activities. Additionally, various nearby spas offer treatments and therapies for those seeking pampering.

Highlights

Location: Stunning coastal scenery in Penzance

Rooms: Six thoughtfully-decorated rooms

Dining: Complimentary full English breakfast

Entertainment: Close to Minack Theatre and beaches

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at The Bakehouse, a local dining favorite.
  • Wander through the Penzance Promenade for stunning sea views.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at Penlee House Gallery.
  • Visit the unique shops at Chapel Street for local crafts and gifts.
  • Don't miss the Sunday Market at Penzance for local produce and treats.
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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 Shippen Villa Location

The Shippen Rosudgeon Farm Prussia Cove Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9AX
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The Shippen Rosudgeon Farm Prussia Cove Road, Penzance, United Kingdom, TR20 9AX
Nearby
Rosudgeon Car Boot Sale
340 m
Explore Penzance
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Acton Castle
10 minutes' walk
A romantic castle ruin with stunning views over Mount's Bay, perfect for photography and history enthusiasts.
Kenneggy Cove
15 minutes walking
A scenic cove offering beautiful walking paths and a serene beach, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
St Michael's Mount
7-minute drive
This iconic tidal island features a historic castle and stunning gardens, easily accessible during low tide.
The Cowhouse Gallery
5-minute drive
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary works and hosts regular exhibitions, welcoming art lovers of all ages.
Praa Sands Beach
25 minutes walking
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, popular for its family-friendly atmosphere and water sports.
Godolphin and Tregonning Hills Circular Walk
25 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking route offering trails for all levels with stunning views of the Cornish countryside and coast.
The Ship Inn
15 minutes' walk
Gastro-pub serving classic British dishes with locally-sourced ingredients, featuring cozy interiors and a warm atmosphere.
The Old Success Inn
10 minutes' drive
A popular pub on the coast with seaside dining, offering fresh seafood and stunning views of the ocean.
The Pirate's Rest
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub featuring live music events and quiz nights, perfect for enjoying local brews and a lively atmosphere.
Penlee House Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' drive
A charming museum showcasing local art and history, hosting interactive family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Penzance13 min  ·  8.5 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Land's End (LEQ)37 min  ·  24.6 km
Train
Penzance Railway Station13 min  ·  8.2 km
Penzance Train Station13 min  ·  8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Shippen Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
2.5/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
2.5/10
Location
5.0/10
Staff
2.5/10
Value for money
2.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
4.0/10
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About The Shippen
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Shippen?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at The Shippen?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Shippen?
Guests can enjoy activities like golfing, cycling, and fishing.
How far is The Shippen from Penzance?
The Shippen is located 5 km from Penzance.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Shippen?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (5 km), Carbis Bay (16 km), and Minack Theatre (26 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Shippen?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a washing machine, a TV, and a fireplace.
What internet access is available at The Shippen?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is The Shippen a smoking-free property?
The Shippen is a non-smoking property.
What is the closest beach to The Shippen?
Perranuthnoe Beach is located 3 km away.
What kitchen appliances are available in The Shippen?
The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a fridge.
How far is Land's End Airport from The Shippen?
Land's End Airport is located 24 km from The Shippen.

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