Woodpecker Cottage, Helston
Woodpecker Cottage is nestled deep in Cornwall's lush countryside near the market town of Helston and within easy reach of the pretty Helford area. There are two bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms and the property can sleep up to four guests. Downstairs is a sitting room with woodburning stove and dining area as well as a separate kitchen. Outside are pretty gardens, mainly laid to lawn or patio for guests' enjoyment. Woodpecker Cottage offers flexible accommodation for any families or friends wanting a traditional cottage in a spellbinding location.
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Accommodation Details
Over two floors. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower room and WC, 1 x Twin (super king-size on request) with en-suite shower room and WC. Open plan sitting room with dining area. Kitchen.
This delightful stone built cottage sits in a tiny hamlet just a short drive from the wonderful scenic Helford area and the town of Helston. With Cornish charm in spades, a tucked away location and features such as the traditional inglenook fireplace this cottage represents an opportunity to live the Cornish dream. Woodpecker Cottage has plenty of room for four guests with its lovely large sitting room complete with a beautiful inglenook fireplace and spacious kitchen on the ground floor. Upstairs are two really generous bedrooms, one double and one twin (which can be zip and linked to create a king size on request) Both bedrooms offer an en-suite shower room. All rooms overlook the very pretty garden and the green fields beyond whilst immediately in front of the cottage is a private terrace. Supplies for your holiday can be collected in nearby villages: Gweek and Constantine, both of which are home to good pubs. Local town Helston has a number of supermarkets and all conveniences, while fabulous Falmouth is within a short drive for those after a more cosmopolitan day out.
Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for its Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends about the "Furry Dance" are told in the fascinating Helston Folk Museum. Nearby is the Poldark Mine, one of the best underground experiences in the south west and which tells of the widespread mining heritage of this area. Nestled in a tranquil setting is the National Seal Sanctuary on the Helford River, where there is plenty of entertainment watching seals play and feed. If it is thrill rides that excites you, then Flambards theme park will keep you amused all day and also has excellent living history experiences. Further afield is the harbour town of Falmouth to the east and Land's End to the west. Helston is a wonderful holiday destination offering plenty of attractions for the whole family.
Amenities & Facilities
Central heating and woodburning stove. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available. Off road parking for 2 cars. Patio and lawned garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Pub 3 miles, shop 3 miles. Beach 5 miles.
Location Details
Helston lies at the western gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, a large area of downland fringed by a beautiful and spectacular coastline. Helston is a pleasant busy market town famous for its Flora Day Festival and the many stories and legends about the "Furry Dance" are told in the fascinating Helston Folk Museum. Nearby is the Poldark Mine, one of the best underground experiences in the south west and which tells of the widespread mining heritage of this area. Nestled in a tranquil setting is the National Seal Sanctuary on the Helford River, where there is plenty of entertainment watching seals play and feed. If it is thrill rides that excites you, then Flambards theme park will keep you amused all day and also has excellent living history experiences. Further afield is the harbour town of Falmouth to the east and Land's End to the west. Helston is a wonderful holiday destination offering plenty of attractions for the whole family.
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.
Features
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Max. Occupancy: 4
- Saturday Changeover
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Television
- High Chair
- Kettle
- Log Burner
- Wifi
- Parking Available
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Helston is detailed below.
| Fri 22nd | Light rain | 9°C 5°C | 20mph | 0.9mm | 1,013mb | |
| Sat 23rd | Moderate rain | 14°C 9°C | 38mph | 12.2mm | 996mb | |
| Sun 24th | Heavy intensity rain | 15°C 10°C | 43mph | 27.3mm | 993mb | |
| Mon 25th | Light rain | 10°C 9°C | 27mph | 1.8mm | 1,006mb | |
| Tue 26th | Moderate rain | 13°C 9°C | 24mph | 7.3mm | 1,014mb | |
| Wed 27th | Light rain | 13°C 9°C | 30mph | 0.6mm | 1,014mb | |
| Thu 28th | Overcast clouds | 9°C 5°C | 21mph | 0.0mm | 1,026mb |
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This property does not accept short breaks. All prices are inclusive of the booking fee.