Helston

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Helston
Helston
Helston
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Polurrian on the Lizard

Polurrian on the Lizard

3 out of 5
Polurrian Road, Mullion, Helston, England
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Helston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (440 reviews)
Breakfast staff on two days of my four night stay, were a little unwelcoming, querying whether I was on the list, or arriving at the correct time. Otherwise a very nice stay.

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Polurrian on the Lizard
The Black Swan

The Black Swan

4 out of 5
Gweek, Helston, England
The price is HK$853 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
HK$853
HK$1,024 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star inn in Helston. Enjoy free parking, a bar/lounge, and a restaurant. Popular attractions Tolmen Centre and Flambards are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (253 reviews)
We arrived late due to traffic and they kindly went out of their way to accommodate us !! Great food and service !!

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

The Black Swan
Housel Bay Hotel

Housel Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Housel Bay Road, Helston, England
The price is HK$974 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
HK$974
HK$1,169 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Helston. Enjoy free parking, a private beach, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Housel Bay Beach and Lizard Wireless ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (135 reviews)
Another wonderful stay at Housel Bay.
Another wonderful stay at Housel Bay. Stunning views, sublime food and amazing staff.

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Housel Bay Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Tresowes Green Cottage

Tresowes Green Cottage

3.5 out of 5
Tresowes Green, Tresowes, Ashton, Helston, England
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Helston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions St. Michael's Mount and Praa Sands Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Lovely little cottage in perfect position next to a beautiful lake yet still so close to the beautiful Praa sands beach. Lovely big summerhouse right by the lake to use. Only a few miles drive into Porthleven for great restaurants or Helston for a supermarket shop.

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Tresowes Green Cottage
Idyllic location 2 acres by SW coast path! Short walk to beach, pub & cafe 😎

Idyllic location 2 acres by SW coast path! Short walk to beach, pub & cafe 😎

Cadgwith
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Helston. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cadgwith Cove Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
Lovely house - everything spotless. Good quality crockery, pans, towels (which were big and soft!). Great location - ideal for coastal path walks to the Lizard, Coverack and Kennack Sands and a short stroll to the Cadgwith Inn. Very quiet, peaceful setting by a stream. We had a great week.and would ...

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Idyllic location 2 acres by SW coast path! Short walk to beach, pub & cafe 😎
Cottage set in 2 acres, next to coast path, short walk to beach, pub & cafe! 😎

Cottage set in 2 acres, next to coast path, short walk to beach, pub & cafe! 😎

Cadgwith
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Helston. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Cadgwith Cove Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
We had a great week in the property, very relaxing, good local walks and very quiet

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Cottage set in 2 acres, next to coast path, short walk to beach, pub & cafe! 😎
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Helston

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 44%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 39%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 17%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

A lovely place to be

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Beautiful, peaceful and unspoilt.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We love this area, be sure to visit kynance Cove and there are plenty of wonderful pubs in nearby Porthleven for dinner and a pint.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Did not visit Helston

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

We went to Porthleven which was lovely, had a lovely meal at KOTA KAI. Walked to the Bickford-Smith Institute Clock Tower and the shops

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Beautiful even when it rained!