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The Shipwrights Arms

The Shipwrights Arms
2.5 star property
Helston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very helpful. We stayed in the disabled access room which was very good. The only thing we would say is the the toilet is very low for a disabled person, even with the grab bars. "
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is Rp4.896.850
Rp5.876.221 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Shipwrights Arms

The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Staff were lovely but the property needs a lot of TLC. The bathroom is tiny but well equipped. Good location for st Michael's Mount but not much else nearby. Bonus was, they offered breakfast included but we weren't hungry enough for a full English breakfast 😟"
Australia
Jill
The price is Rp2.759.900
Rp3.311.880 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Coach And Horses Inn

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (294 reviews)
"The place is run by very nice and warmhearted people!! I loved to stay there"
United Kingdom
Gudrun
The price is Rp1.516.959
Rp1.820.351 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mount View Hotel B&B

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
4.0 star property
Falmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with friendly, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is Rp3.656.670
Rp4.388.004 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Greenbank Hotel

The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (717 reviews)
"Lovely staff, good breakfast, dog friendly."
United Kingdom
linda
The price is Rp3.075.315
Rp3.690.378 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Queens Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel

Penventon Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Redruth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, friendly & efficient staff, hotel very clean, decorative furnishings, comfortable lounge, excellent breakfast, beautiful bedroom. Swimming pool & jacuzzi few steps away. Plenty of parking"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is Rp3.528.729
Rp4.234.475 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Penventon Park Hotel

The Paris Hotel

The Paris Hotel
3.5 star property
Helston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Great views and friendly staff. A very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is Rp2.217.776
Rp2.661.331 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Paris Hotel

St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort
4.0 star property
Falmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (935 reviews)
"Beautiful location. The hotel was perfect with friendly and attentive staff, fantastic facilities and delicious food. The spa was perfect too!"
United Kingdom
Aimee
The price is Rp5.121.254
Rp6.145.505 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
St Michael's Resort

The Cornubia Inn

The Cornubia Inn
3.5 star property
Hayle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"Good basic room with clean bed and bathroom. Staff are great as is the meals. Enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.951.643
Rp2.341.972 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Cornubia Inn

Polurrian on the Lizard

Polurrian on the Lizard
4.0 star property
Helston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Stunning views"
United Kingdom
Kin Yun
Polurrian on the Lizard

Hotel Meudon

Hotel Meudon
4.0 star property
Falmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff; they went above and beyond. Beautiful garden. Clean and comfortable room and bathroom."
Canada
Brigit
The price is Rp4.329.100
Rp5.194.920 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Meudon

Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Penmorvah Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Falmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (57 reviews)
"Surprisingly nice hotel and I would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp3.085.174
Rp3.702.208 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Penmorvah Manor Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel
3.0 star property
Falmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (915 reviews)
"Great location with easy walk to town. EV charging is a bonus and no issues with getting a space in the car park. Really friendly staff and complimentary upgrade was much appreciated."
United Kingdom
Leonie
The price is Rp3.175.856
Rp3.811.027 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Falmouth Hotel

The Top House Inn

The Top House Inn
3.0 star property
Helston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Clean, light airy room & comfortable bed. Welcoming owners and excellent breakfast. Pub was friendly and well supported by locals. "
United Kingdom
Meirion
The price is Rp2.891.981
Rp3.470.377 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Top House Inn

The Longboat Inn

The Longboat Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff and lovely evening meal and breakfast. Great location, close to train station and easy walk to shops, promenade and Scillonian Ferry. Room and bathroom clean šŸ˜€"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is Rp2.208.905
Rp2.650.686 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Longboat Inn

The Badger Inn

The Badger Inn
3.0 star property
St Ives
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Comfortable room with all amenities first rat food particularly breakfast "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is Rp2.858.389
Rp3.430.161 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Badger Inn

Hotel Penzance Promenade

Hotel Penzance Promenade
4.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Room 3 Excellent views. Comfortable room. Excellent breakfast freshly cooked."
Australia
Robert
The price is Rp3.353.278
Rp4.023.934 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Penzance Promenade

Membly Hall Hotel

Membly Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Falmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"The breakfast was very good, hot and fast. Full English and all the other items on the buffet you could possibly want with very attentive, polite staff."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is Rp3.025.047
Rp3.630.056 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Membly Hall Hotel

Cadgwith Cove Inn

Cadgwith Cove Inn
3.0 star property
Helston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"Lovely welcome, comfortable, good food"
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is Rp1.517.945
Rp1.821.533 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cadgwith Cove Inn

Hotel VARA

Hotel VARA
4.0 star property
Truro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Clean rooms Lovely staff Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Alexandra
The price is Rp2.543.050
Rp3.051.661 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel VARA
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Learn more about Helford

Venture to Budock Vean Golf Course and Trebah Gardens—just two of the sights around Helford.

A riverbank with houses, a boat, and pink flowers.
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Top reasons to visit Helford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Helford is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering koru kayaking, scenic cliff walks, and picturesque trails.
  • Stunning River Views: Explore the tranquil Helford Creek and South Helford, renowned for their breathtaking riverside vistas.
  • Beautiful Beaches and Gardens: Relax on beautiful beaches or wander through lush private gardens, perfect for a romantic escape.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy enjoyable activities along the river, suitable for families and all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a delightful range of lodges and hotels, many pet-friendly, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Helford

Helford offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming lodges to country hotels, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Many establishments are pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the holiday fun. Whether you’re looking for a cosy holiday cottage or a welcoming stay at Trelawne Hotel, you'll find an array of choices to make your visit to this picturesque village truly memorable.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled just 10km from Helford, the 4-star Greenbank Hotel combines comfort with eco-consciousness, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and environmentally sustainable stay. The hotel features a range of amenities, including food and water bowls for pets and a waiver for service animals. Whether you're on a business trip or enjoying a leisurely escape, the Greenbank Hotel offers a unique atmosphere that caters to eco-friendly travellers, ensuring a responsible yet comfortable experience.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Located 18km away from Helford, the 4-star Penventon Park Hotel offers a refined spa-themed vacation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This accommodation is perfect for those looking for relaxation, featuring a full-service spa complete with manicures, pedicures, and a sauna. Pet owners will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policies, which include provisions for both dogs and cats. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere, making it a lovely retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • St Michael's Resort: Just 8km from Helford, St Michael's Resort is a 4-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, this property offers a plethora of adventure sports options, including kayaking, surfing, and hiking. It's an excellent choice for those eager to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comfort of a well-appointed resort. The ideal blend of beachside relaxation and thrilling activities makes it a standout option for an adventurous getaway.

Where to stay in Helford

Helford, a charming village in Cornwall, is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Explore the tranquil Helford Creek and South Helford, where stunning riverside views await. Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens or indulge in family-friendly activities along the river. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious options, Helford offers a delightful escape to nature, making it an ideal destination for any traveller looking to unwind or seek adventure.

  • Falmouth: A vibrant coastal town only 8km from Helford, Falmouth is renowned for its stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from sailing and water sports to leisurely strolls along the seafront. The town boasts a lively atmosphere, particularly during the summer months from July to September, when it attracts a surge of tourists. Key highlights include its beautiful beaches, family-friendly parks, and the scenic maritime museum. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby, making Falmouth a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Helston: Situated in the heart of Cornwall, Helston is the gateway to Helford and offers a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures. Known for its picturesque landscapes and charming streets, Helston attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in March, May, and July. The town features recreational areas, a local theatre, and inviting golf courses, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Notable attractions include the nearby beaches and the dramatic cliffs that offer stunning views of the coastline. Helston's relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for exploring the natural beauty of Cornwall.
  • South Cornish Coast: Just a mile from Helford, the South Cornish Coast is a breathtaking stretch of shoreline that promises outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from July to September, who come for its beautiful beaches and nature reserves. Popular activities include water sports, hiking, and exploring the nearby national parks. The coastline's rugged cliffs and serene landscapes provide perfect backdrops for photography and nature walks, making it a must-visit for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

Things to do in Helford

Shopping

In Helford, enjoy quaint shops offering local crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Truro's Lemon Quay, about 19km away, where you can find a mix of independent shops and high street brands in a vibrant market atmosphere.

Recreation

In Helford, the Trengilly Wartha Inn offers a tranquil escape with holistic treatments and local produce, fostering a sense of relaxation. Nearby, the Helford River Cruises provide scenic boat trips, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the serene surroundings of this picturesque area.

Adventure

Explore the tranquil waters of the Helford River by kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastline. For a different thrill, venture on a guided hike through the lush woodlands, where you can discover local wildlife and picturesque views along the trails.

Nightlife

In Helford, you can enjoy a relaxed evening at The Ship Inn, offering local ales and a warm atmosphere. For a more intimate vibe, visit the Helford River CafƩ, where you can unwind with live music and stunning riverside views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Helford

To save money on your trip to Helford, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for further savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around Helford.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Helford are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Helford is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Helford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Helford is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Helford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Helford

Helford offers an ideal setting for outdoor and beach adventures, with attractions like its beautiful beaches, private gardens, and scenic lakes. Visitors can explore the stunning Helford River, renowned for its picturesque gardens, making it perfect for those seeking a romantic or cultural experience. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in nature, Helford has something to captivate every traveller.

  • Gyllyngvase Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and relaxed beach vibes at Gyllyngvase Beach. Located just 8km from Helford, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade while taking in picturesque coastal views.
  • National Maritime Museum Cornwall: Situated 8km from Helford, this maritime museum offers a fascinating insight into Cornwall's rich maritime heritage. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, visitors can explore the cultural significance of the sea and its impact on local communities.
  • Trebah Gardens: Just 2km from Helford, Trebah Gardens is a stunning botanical garden that features lush landscapes and vibrant flora. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone seeking a tranquil outdoor experience, the gardens create a romantic setting for leisurely walks.

Best time to go to Helford

The best time to visit Helford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helford

Flying into Helford offers convenient access from two major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is located 142km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, situated 13km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, 8km away. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is closer, at 40km from Helford, featuring top accommodations like the 5-star Retallack Resort, just 6km from the airport, as well as the 4-star Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, 5km away. Both airports provide accessible transport links from these hotels to ensure a smooth journey to your holiday destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Helford?
Located 16.9 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Helford, Tregenna Castle Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Queens Hotel and St Michael's Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Helford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Helford.
What are some hotels with pools in Helford?
Tregenna Castle Resort: Hotel, 14-minute walk from Porthminster Beach. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. St Michael's Resort and Penventon Park Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Helford.
How is it to stay in Helford?
Those travelling to Helford will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Helford, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Helford.
What should I do while I'm visiting Helford?
Places to visit in the wider area include Budock Vean Golf Course, Trebah Gardens and Carwinion House and Garden. You'll also find Maenporth Beach and Swanpool Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Helford guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Helford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Helford is 863 mm.