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1. Harvey's Lodge

Harvey's Lodge
Helston
United Kingdom
musa
Rp5.994.291
Rp7.193.150 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Harvey's Lodge

2. Higher Trenear Farm

Higher Trenear Farm
Helston
United Kingdom
Ian
Rp2.202.784
Rp2.643.341 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Higher Trenear Farm

3. Harbour Inn

Harbour Inn
Helston
United Kingdom
Alyson
Rp4.086.544
Rp4.903.853 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Harbour Inn

4. Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa

Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa
Helston
United Kingdom
Aby
Rp4.497.518
Rp5.397.022 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa

5. The Paris Hotel

The Paris Hotel
Helston
United Kingdom
Rob
Rp2.428.659
Rp2.914.391 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Paris Hotel

6. Gallen-treath Guest House

Gallen-treath Guest House
Helston
United Kingdom
Claire
Rp2.198.786
Rp2.638.543 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Gallen-treath Guest House

7. The Shipwrights Arms

The Shipwrights Arms
Helston
United Kingdom
Allan
Rp4.468.733
Rp5.362.480 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Shipwrights Arms

8. The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office
Coverack
United Kingdom
Simon
Rp2.315.322
Rp2.778.387 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Old Post Office

9. Dinky's Den, a Beautiful Tiny Home

Dinky's Den, a Beautiful Tiny Home
Helston
Rp3.073.406
Rp4.233.220 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Dinky's Den, a Beautiful Tiny Home

10. Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access

Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access
Helston
Rp2.186.418
Rp2.623.702 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access

11. The Dynar

The Dynar
Helston
Rp8.379.775
Rp10.055.730 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Dynar

12. The Black Swan

The Black Swan
Helston
United Kingdom
E PAUL
Rp1.978.908
Rp2.374.689 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Black Swan

13. The Old Cows House

The Old Cows House
Helston
United Kingdom
Peter
Rp6.320.511
Rp7.584.614 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Old Cows House

14. Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B

Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B
Helston
United Kingdom
david
Rp3.259.707
Rp3.259.707 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B

15. Driftwood Cottage

Driftwood Cottage
Helston
Driftwood Cottage

16. Cadgwith Cove Inn

Cadgwith Cove Inn
Helston
United Kingdom
Phil
Rp1.539.150
Rp1.846.980 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cadgwith Cove Inn

17. Wheal Grey

Wheal Grey
Helston
Rp27.626.751
Rp33.152.101 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Wheal Grey

18. Housel Bay Hotel

Housel Bay Hotel
Helston
United Kingdom
Michael
Rp3.642.019
Rp4.370.423 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Housel Bay Hotel

19. Pegs

Pegs
Helston
Rp17.664.810
Rp17.664.810 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Pegs

20. Three Tuns

Three Tuns
Helston
Australia
Kazzidi
Rp2.245.576
Rp2.245.576 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Three Tuns
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A coastal landscape with rocky formations, clear turquoise waters, and a sandy beach.

Kynance Cove

9.6/10 (110 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kynance Cove might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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A coastal landscape with cliffs, a harbor, and a building on the hill.

Mullion Cove Harbour

9.0/10 (98 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Mullion with a trip to Mullion Cove Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
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A white mug with a chocolate dessert on a wooden bench by the beach.
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Poldhu Cove

9.6/10 (23 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Poldhu Cove might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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A crowded beach with tents and people.
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Kennack Sands

8.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kennack Sands during your trip to Helston? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Lizard Point

9.2/10 (231 reviews)
Find out about the history of The Lizard with a stop at Lizard Point. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Porthleven Beach

9.4/10 (18 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porthleven Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Porthleven. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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The Loe

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Loe during your travels in Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Rinse Head Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rinse Head Beach during your trip to Helston? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Learn more about Helston

Every May, locals dance through the streets during Flora Day, Helston's famous celebration of spring. Visit the Museum of Cornish Life to discover the town's fascinating history, then explore nearby Loe Pool, Cornwall's largest natural lake.

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A rugged coastline with rocky cliffs and the ocean.

Top Helston Hotel Reviews

Housel Bay Hotel

Housel Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The property was family owned and it showed in the kindness and the welcoming way they had with guests. Far more personal than the big chain hotels. Stunning views Good quality food fantastic place."
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Housel Bay Hotel
Harbour Inn

Harbour Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Bit noisy as we had room facing harbour (which was lovely) But would return"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Harbour Inn
Gallen-treath Guest House

Gallen-treath Guest House

8/10 Good
"Very helpful staff overall enjoyed my stay just a bit short"
ADAM 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Gallen-treath Guest House
Three Tuns

Three Tuns

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed in the glamping tent and it was clean and tidy. The bed was really comfy and shower block was nice. Also had dinner and breakfast here and it was delicious"
Kazzidi 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Three Tuns
Cadgwith Cove Inn

Cadgwith Cove Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very enjoyable 2 night stay on our way down to the Isles of Scilly. Clean and comfortable room and an excellent breakfast each morning."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cadgwith Cove Inn
Old Temperance House

Old Temperance House

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, Kevin is the perfect host."
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Old Temperance House
The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing Host, comfortable bed, fresh smell and the most important Charming place. Lovely Village, people and views. Only positives."
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Old Post Office
The Paris Hotel

The Paris Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot on this scenic village. Room had views of the sea and harbour. Great breakfast. Recommend for something a bit different."
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Paris Hotel
Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B

Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B

10/10 Excellent
"June was really friendly and helpful throughout our stay, highly recommended to everyone!"
Nok Hei 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Tregaddra Farmhouse B&B

More cheap stays in Helston

The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office

The Cove, The Old Post Office B&B Coverack England
Rp2.315.322
Rp2.778.387 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (5 reviews)
The Old Post Office
The Shipwrights Arms

The Shipwrights Arms

Helford Helston England
Rp4.468.733
Rp5.362.480 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
The Shipwrights Arms
1 Bed Caravan Sleeps 2 - Parking, Garden, Pets

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Little Trethvas Holidays Helston England
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1bed Cabin Sleeps 2- Parking,fireplace,garden,pets

Little Trethvas Holidays Helston England
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
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Britannia House Vintage B&B Cornwall

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Find out more about Helston

Top reasons to visit Helston

  • Stunning Beaches: Helston boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers scenic coastal walks, rugged cliffs, and tranquil lakes for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theatre performances and immerse yourself in the town's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Helston features friendly communities and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Helston

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Helston, where you can choose from charming lodges and inviting bed & breakfast establishments. Perfect for families and pet owners alike, the area offers a variety of options to ensure a memorable adventure. Whether you're seeking a star-rated hotel or a cosy guest house, Helston has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled in a tranquil setting just 16km from Helston, the Greenbank Hotel is a 4-star eco-certified haven ideal for business travellers and eco-conscious guests. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions. Enjoy a refreshing stay knowing that the property embraces sustainability while providing comfort and convenience.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Located 14km from Helston, the 4-star Penventon Park Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and serves as a luxurious spa retreat. The hotel caters to those seeking relaxation with its full-service spa, offering treatments such as body wraps and massages. Pet-friendly facilities ensure that your beloved pets can join you on your getaway, with thoughtful amenities including food and water bowls. Unwind in style amid serene surroundings.
  • St Michael's Resort: Situated 16km from Helston, St Michael's Resort is a 4-star beachfront property with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can revel in a variety of water sports and recreational activities such as kayaking, surfing, and hiking nearby. Experience the thrill of coastal adventures while enjoying comfortable accommodation in this stunning location.

Where to stay in and around Helston

Helston, a charming town in Cornwall, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach getaways. Visitors can explore the rugged cliffs and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a relaxing holiday. Nearby, you'll find friendly communities and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and peace. Whether enjoying elegant dining or embarking on thrilling excursions, Helston promises a unique and memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Porthleven: Nestled near Helston, Porthleven is a charming village renowned for its picturesque harbour and vibrant community. The village attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months from June to August. Porthleven is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and adventure experiences, including cliff walks and water sports. The local beach is perfect for family outings, while the surrounding cliffs provide breathtaking views of the coastline. Explore the delightful local eateries and shops that add to the village's quaint charm.
  • Mullion: A quaint village also located in the Helston area, Mullion is popular for its stunning coastal scenery and inviting atmosphere. Visitor numbers peak in April and from June to July, making it a delightful spot for those seeking a beach getaway. Mullion boasts beautiful beaches and a marina, ideal for water-based activities and relaxation. The nearby golf courses provide additional recreational opportunities for visitors. With its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures, Mullion is perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
  • South Cornish Coast: Situated approximately 8km from Helston, the South Cornish Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline that offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. This area becomes particularly popular between July and September, with visitors drawn to its natural beauty and adventure opportunities. The coastline features a national park, beautiful beaches, and nature reserves, making it an ideal location for hiking, water sports, and wildlife watching. The South Cornish Coast promises a memorable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the scenic views.

Things to do in Helston

Shopping

In Helston, visit the charming local shops along the high street for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Truro Shopping Centre, about 19km away, features a range of high street brands and independent shops amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil gardens at Penrose Estate, where you can enjoy peaceful walks amidst stunning scenery. For relaxation, indulge in a spa treatment at the nearby St. Michael’s Resort, featuring rejuvenating therapies and a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes at the Lizard Peninsula, where you can hike along rugged cliffs and discover hidden coves. For an adrenaline rush, try coasteering or surfing at nearby Porthleven, experiencing the thrill of the waves and the beauty of Cornwall's coastline.

Nightlife

Experience a lively evening at The Blue Anchor, where you can enjoy local ales by the waterfront. Alternatively, the Seven Stars offers a cosy pub vibe with live music, making it a great spot for mingling and soaking up the local atmosphere in Helston.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Helston

For a budget-friendly trip to Helston, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, while last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia can offer additional savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, in contrast to Fridays. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also result in significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Helston 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: Booking a hotel in Helston about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Helston is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Helston is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified hotels filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Helston hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Helston

Helston, England, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering a range of attractions including stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and serene lakes. Whether you seek cultural experiences or adventurous outings, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to consider local accommodations for a comfortable stay, ensuring your trip is enjoyable and memorable.

  • Kynance Cove: This stunning beach offers a picturesque setting with its golden sands, turquoise waters, and dramatic rock formations. Ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll, Kynance Cove is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape by the sea.
  • Lizard Point: As the most southerly point of mainland Britain, Lizard Point boasts breathtaking cliffs and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Adventurous souls can explore the coastal paths, making it a great spot for walking and experiencing nature's beauty.
  • Mullion Cove Harbour: This charming harbour presents a delightful blend of scenic coastal views and a lively maritime atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy watching fishing boats come and go while soaking in the vibrant surroundings, making it a lovely spot for relaxation.

Best time to go to Helston

The best time to visit Helston is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helston

Accessing Helston, England, is convenient via its major airports. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is approximately 150km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, both within 13km. Another option is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), situated about 42km from Helston. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious 5-star Retallack Resort, just 6km from the airport. Other notable hotels are the 4-star Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, located 5km away, and the 5-star Padstow Townhouse, 13km from Newquay. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Helston?
Based on our traveller data, Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include The Black Swan and Polurrian on the Lizard. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Helston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helston, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still 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 Helston.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Helston?
Based on our traveller reviews, Holifield Farm Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Helston.
What's the best family accommodation in Helston?
Cadgwith Cove Inn is an inn with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Flambards and One2Eleven are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Helston.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Helston?
Housel Bay Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a private beach and free parking. The Black Swan and Premier Inn Helston are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Helston.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Helston?
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Polurrian on the Lizard and Cadgwith Cove Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Helston.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Helston?
Polurrian on the Lizard is a top beach hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located on Polurrian Beach . Housel Bay Hotel is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Helston.
What are some hotels with pools in Helston?
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa: Features 2 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another choice with an on-site pool is Polurrian on the Lizard. View all hotels with pools in Helston.
What is the best spa hotel in Helston?
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Mullion Cove Spa. Another popular spa hotel in Helston is Polurrian on the Lizard. See all spa hotels in Helston.
What is staying in Helston like?
Travellers to Helston give high marks for the lively bar scene. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and secluded setting. In Helston, there are 696 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Helston.
What should I do while I'm visiting Helston?
Cultural venues include Helston Folk Museum, Four Crows Gallery and Poldark Mine. Attractions like Flambards and One2Eleven are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Lizard Point, Godolphin Estate and Marconi Centre might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Helston guide.
What's the weather like in Helston?
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 Helston is 864 mm.