Local Area

We are once again only a 10-minute walk away from the harbour where you can access the Scillonian III ferry to the Isles of Scilly. Long stay parking for the Isles of Scilly is also only a stones throw away. There is plenty of free on-street parking surrounding the guesthouse. We also offer wireless Internet free of charge to all guests. Children welcome. Any children under 4 years old are free of charge and above half price.
    Nearby Points of Interest
  • St Ives (9.1 mi)
  • St Ives, the most famous of Cornish holiday towns, loved for generations, is easy to reach by road or by air and easy by train, too, along one of the most spectacular railway journeys in Britain to crystal blue waters, golden sands and a warm welcome. We nearly forgot the mild sub-tropical climate, warmed year round by the Gulf Stream! It is also the home to the Tate Gallery and Barbara Hepworth museum.
  • Minack Theatre (7 mi)
  • The Minack Theatre - Cornwall's open-air theatre set on the rocky cliffs of Porthcurno beach.
  • St Michaels Mount (2 mi)
  • The jewel in Cornwall's crown, a fairytale island with an exotic garden, ancient harbour, a church and a medieval castle. Explore the amazing island world of St Michael’s Mount and discover legend, myth and over a thousand years of incredible history. Stroll across the causeway where a legendary giant once walked. Follow the footsteps of pilgrims. Boat hop to an island where modern life meets layers of history. A sub-tropical paradise and a close-knit island comunity.
  • Lands End (9 mi)
  • The most westerly point in mainland Britain. Rugged wave lashed cliffs and stunning views. Longships Lighthouse and Wolf Rock are off shore and the Isles of Scilly in the distance. Exhibitions, craft and gift shops. Hotel and restaurant. Make a day of it at Land’s End and discover 5 fantastic family attractions including Doctor Who ‘Up Close’.
  • Mousehole (3 mi)
  • Mousehole is one of Cornwall's most picturesque hamlets.
    • Nearby Activities
  • Jubilee Pool (0.5 mi)
  • Jubilee pool is one of the few remaining open air swimming pools left in the country.
  • Coastal Walks (0.5 mi)
  • The entire coast of Cornwall is accessible via the coastal path. The views are magnificent, the cliffs supreme, wild flowers are in abundance, and hidden sandy coves an unexpected delight. Some parts may be rocky or steep but every step is worthwhile.
  • Isles of Scilly (26 mi)
  • Via Penzance by helicopter, boat or aeroplane. 30 miles off the top of Cornwall lies a subtropical paradise. Crystal clear sea, golden beaches and Tresco gardens. For perfect peace where only the only sounds are the waves breaking and birdsong
  • The Eden Project (50 mi)
  • The 8th Wonder of the World and home to the world's largest greenhouse. Two gigantic geodesic conservatories - one a majestic rainforest, the other is host to the fruits and flowers of the Mediterranean, South Africa and California. Outside the extensive grounds are landscaped and produce tea, lavender, sunflowers and hemp. There are plans for a future desert conservatory. There is a Cafe and facilities for the disabled.
  • Flambards (12 mi)
  • The ultimate family day out - something for everyone Hornet Rollercoaster, Formula circuit, Space Orbiters, Log Flume Or wander through the twisting streets and alleyways of the lamp-lit Victorian Street....and much much more!
    • Local Events
  • The Golowan Festival (0.5 mi)
  • The Golowan Festival brings the past and present together in Penzance's community celebration of the traditional Feast of St. John, featuring The Golowan Band, Penglaz, Serpent Dances. As well as the hundreds of local performers taking part, Golowan is pleased to welcome a host of national and international artists visiting to participate in the full ten day programme of events.
    • Local Amenities
  • Town Centre (0.5 mi)
  • Penzance town centre is only a short 10 minute walk away. It has all the amenities you would need. Including high street and local shops, atm machines, banks etc. This includes the oldest street in Penzance called Chapel street, which is home to a great selection of cafes, pubs and restaurants to suit all tastes.