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PENARVON HOUSE, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Helford
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
4 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Sleeps 8 145 sq m
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Explore the area
Helston, South West England
- Glendurgan Garden11 min drive
- Trebah Gardens12 min drive
- Maenporth Beach15 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)61 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom -
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
PENARVON HOUSE, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Helford
A truly special house, set above the Helford estuary, close to the village of Helford and can sleep twelve people in four bedrooms.
Penarvon House is a truly special house, set above the Helford estuary, close to the village of Helford and can sleep 12 people. There are three double bedrooms (all with en-suite bathrooms), a twin bedroom, a bathroom, an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an open fire. There is also a utility room and a games room with additional pull-out beds and a snooker table. Outside there is off road parking for six cars and a gravelled garden and lawned areas with terraces, barbecue and furniture. Penarvon House is a wonderful holiday base.
Amenities: Underfloor heating throughout and individual thermostatic controls for each room and open fire. Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV with Sky Sports and BT Sport, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and all fuel for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent, please bring own beach towels. Off road parking for 6 cars. Gravelled garden and lawned areas with terraces, BBQ and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome (restricted to kitchen, dining and sitting areas by stairgates).
Additional dogs past the two accepted will be charged £50 per dog. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and beach 10 mins walk. Note: Please advise at the time of booking if you require a mooring during your stay. Note: If you require the pull-out beds, please advise at the time of booking. Note: Check-in 4pm. Please note - Maximum party of 8 including any children/infants. Please note - This property operates a refundable good housekeeping bond of £300 for bookings made after 6th August 2018. Note - No stag, hen or similar parties
Check out time is 09:30. For every 30 minutes later, customers will be charged £100 from the Good Housekeeping Bond.
Region: Cornwall’s visitors are constantly tempted back to the beautiful coastline, tiny fishing villages, hidden coves and the world-class surfing. Whatever the reason, Cornwall has long cemented its place as one of Britain’s premier holiday destinations.
Town: The picturesque village of Helford boasts excellent village stores, lovely thatched cottages, The Shipwrights Arms with its waterside terrace, all set on the south side of the Helford River. Every August there is a regatta and The Helford River Sailing Club is a very popular feature.
Penarvon House is a truly special house, set above the Helford estuary, close to the village of Helford and can sleep 12 people. There are three double bedrooms (all with en-suite bathrooms), a twin bedroom, a bathroom, an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with an open fire. There is also a utility room and a games room with additional pull-out beds and a snooker table. Outside there is off road parking for six cars and a gravelled garden and lawned areas with terraces, barbecue and furniture. Penarvon House is a wonderful holiday base.
Amenities: Underfloor heating throughout and individual thermostatic controls for each room and open fire. Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV with Sky Sports and BT Sport, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and all fuel for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent, please bring own beach towels. Off road parking for 6 cars. Gravelled garden and lawned areas with terraces, BBQ and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome (restricted to kitchen, dining and sitting areas by stairgates).
Additional dogs past the two accepted will be charged £50 per dog. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and beach 10 mins walk. Note: Please advise at the time of booking if you require a mooring during your stay. Note: If you require the pull-out beds, please advise at the time of booking. Note: Check-in 4pm. Please note - Maximum party of 8 including any children/infants. Please note - This property operates a refundable good housekeeping bond of £300 for bookings made after 6th August 2018. Note - No stag, hen or similar parties
Check out time is 09:30. For every 30 minutes later, customers will be charged £100 from the Good Housekeeping Bond.
Region: Cornwall’s visitors are constantly tempted back to the beautiful coastline, tiny fishing villages, hidden coves and the world-class surfing. Whatever the reason, Cornwall has long cemented its place as one of Britain’s premier holiday destinations.
Town: The picturesque village of Helford boasts excellent village stores, lovely thatched cottages, The Shipwrights Arms with its waterside terrace, all set on the south side of the Helford River. Every August there is a regatta and The Helford River Sailing Club is a very popular feature.
Property manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Helston
Located in Helston, this cottage is near the beach. Bonython Estate Gardens and Potager Garden are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit The Old Cider Barn Arts and Crafts Centre and Trevaskis Farm. One2Eleven and Flambards are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Helston, South West England
What's nearby
- Glendurgan Garden - 11 min drive - 2.7 km
- Trebah Gardens - 12 min drive - 2.7 km
- Maenporth Beach - 15 min drive - 6.1 km
- Gyllyngvase Beach - 20 min drive - 9.5 km
- Falmouth University - 20 min drive - 9.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Gylly Beach Cafe - 32 min drive
- The Three Tuns - 12 min drive
- Maenporth Beach Cafe - 31 min drive
- Hooked on the Rocks - 31 min drive
- New Yard Restaurant - 17 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Check-in
9.4/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
22 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
Andy H.
23 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andy H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Simon K.
27 November 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous
Simon K.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2020
8/10 Good
Nh C.
14 July 2018
Wonderful location - needs some focus on tiny details
Nh C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2018
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Four bedrooms: 1 x first floor king-size double with en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC, 1 x lower ground floor four poster king-size double with en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC, 1 x lower ground floor king-size double with en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC, 1 x lower ground floor twin. Lower ground floor bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with open fire. Utility. Games room with 4 pull-out beds and snooker table.
What makes this property unique
Underfloor heating throughout and individual thermostatic controls for each room and open fire. Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV with Sky Sports and BT Sport, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and all fuel for fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent, please bring own beach towels. Off road parking for 6 cars. Gravelled garden and lawned areas with terraces, BBQ and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome (restricted to kitchen, dining and sitting areas by stairgates).
Additional dogs £50 per dog. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and beach 10 mins walk. Note: Please advise at the time of booking if you require a mooring during your stay. Note: If you require the pull-out beds, please advise at the time of booking. Note: Check-in 4pm. Please note - Maximum party of 8 including any children/infants. Please note - This property operates a refundable good housekeeping bond of £300 for bookings made after 6th August 2018. Note - No stag, hen or similar parties
Check out time is 09:30. For every 30 minutes later, customers will be charged £100 from the Good Housekeeping Bond.
Additional dogs £50 per dog. Sorry, no smoking. Shop, pub and beach 10 mins walk. Note: Please advise at the time of booking if you require a mooring during your stay. Note: If you require the pull-out beds, please advise at the time of booking. Note: Check-in 4pm. Please note - Maximum party of 8 including any children/infants. Please note - This property operates a refundable good housekeeping bond of £300 for bookings made after 6th August 2018. Note - No stag, hen or similar parties
Check out time is 09:30. For every 30 minutes later, customers will be charged £100 from the Good Housekeeping Bond.
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