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Helston Folk Museum, now known as the Museum of Cornish Life, is a captivating destination nestled in the charming market town of Helston, Cornwall. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the rich social and industrial history of The Lizard Peninsula, showcasing artifacts from mining, fishing, and farming to domestic life from the 18th to the 20th centuries. Visitors can explore the museum's fascinating exhibits housed in a historic building originally designed as a Market House in 1837.
For those planning a stay, Helston offers a variety of accommodations in its quaint neighborhoods, providing easy access to the museum and other local attractions. The museum itself is a landmark, featuring a cannon from the HMS Anson wreck, adding to its historical allure. Managed by the South Kerrier Heritage Trust, the museum is a testament to community spirit, with much of its operation supported by dedicated volunteers.
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Bed and breakfast in Helston · 4.30 mi from centre
9.4
182 reviews
Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Tregaddra Farm B&B features accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free Wifi. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and daily room service. The accommodation provides private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.
The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and shower. A terrace with outdoor furniture and pool views is offered in some units. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities.
Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities, and fruit are available.
You can play tennis at Tregaddra Farm B&B. After a day of cycling, fishing, or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or the shared lounge area.
Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 7.1 miles from the accommodation, while St Michael's Mount is 15 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 27 miles away.

Holiday home in Penryn · 7.22 mi from centre
Seaview Granary Barn offers accommodations in Penryn, 19 miles from St Michael's Mount and 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The property is around 19 miles from Carbis Bay, 22 miles from Newquay Train Station, and 5.5 miles from Pendennis Castle. The vacation home features both free Wifi and free private parking.
The vacation home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is available. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Trelissick Garden is 8 miles from the vacation home, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 27 miles away.

Holiday home in Penzance · 6.67 mi from centre
Kims Cottage is located in Penzance, just 16 miles from Minack Theatre and 20 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The 4-star vacation home is 2.9 miles from St Michael's Mount. The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 20 miles from the vacation home and Lizard Point is 20 miles away.
With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home features a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Newquay Train Station is 30 miles from the vacation home, while Tate St Ives is 12 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 14 miles away.

Holiday home in Mullion, Helston · 5.68 mi from centre
Forge Cottage is located in Helston, just 1.2 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 6.4 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The property is around 18 miles from St Michael's Mount, 31 miles from Minack Theatre, and 5.8 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. There's a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at Forge Cottage will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can also relax in the garden.
Lizard Point is 6.6 miles from the accommodation, while Pendennis Castle is 22 miles away. Land's End Airport is 29 miles from the property.

Apartment in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
Guinevere offers accommodations in Helston, 1.5 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. Both Wifi and private parking are available at the apartment free of charge. St Michael's Mount is 18 miles from the apartment and The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 6.4 miles away.
Providing sea views, this apartment also offers a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at Guinevere will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. The accommodation conveniently has a seasonal outdoor pool.
Lizard Point is 7.1 miles from Guinevere, while Pendennis Castle is 22 miles away. Land's End Airport is 30 miles from the property.

Apartment in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
Rebecca is located in Helston, just 1.4 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The property is around 18 miles from St Michael's Mount, 6.4 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove, and 7.1 miles from Lizard Point. The apartment also offers free Wifi and free private parking.
Offering sea views, this apartment also has a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at Rebecca.
Pendennis Castle is 23 miles from the accommodation, while Tate St Ives is 24 miles away. Land's End Airport is 30 miles from the property.

Apartment in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
Demelza is located in Helston, just 1.4 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The apartment features both Wifi and private parking free of charge. Lizard Point is 7.1 miles from the apartment and Pendennis Castle is 23 miles away.
Featuring sea views, this apartment also includes a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at Demelza will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool at the accommodation.
St Michael's Mount is 18 miles from Demelza, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 6.4 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 30 miles away.

Holiday home in Germoe · 4.61 mi from centre
Kataluma is located in Germoe, just 17 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre and 18 miles from Minack Theatre. The property is around 1.4 miles from Praa Sands Beach, 4.7 miles from St Michael's Mount, and 12 miles from Carbis Bay. Lizard Point is 17 miles away and Pendennis Castle is 20 miles from the vacation home.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Tate St Ives is 15 miles from Kataluma, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 17 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 16 miles away.

Holiday home in Penzance, Saint Hilary · 6.91 mi from centre
Thatch Cottage is located in Saint Hilary, just 16 miles from Minack Theatre and 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The property is around a 19-minute walk from Perranuthnoe Beach, 2.8 miles from St Michael's Mount, and 10 miles from Carbis Bay. Tate St Ives is 13 miles from the vacation home and The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 19 miles away.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
Lizard Point is 19 miles from Thatch Cottage, while Pendennis Castle is 22 miles away. Land's End Airport is 14 miles from the property.

Chalet in Penzance · 4.99 mi from centre
10.0
2 reviews
With a stay at Pottsville Cabin - Short Walk to Praa Sands Beach in Penzance, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of St. Michael's Mount and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This chalet is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Carbis Bay Beach and 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from St Ives Harbour.

Holiday home in Hayle, Leedstown · 4.86 mi from centre
9.3
3 reviews
5.9 miles from St Michael's Mount in Leedstown, Luxury countryside retreat with hot tub features accommodations with access to a hot tub. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Guests can use a garden.
With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom vacation home provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 19 miles from the vacation home, while Minack Theatre is 19 miles away. Land's End Airport is 17 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Penzance · 6.04 mi from centre
10.0
1 review
Holiday Home Carters Croft by Interhome is located in Penzance, just 3.3 miles from St Michael's Mount and 10 miles from Carbis Bay. The property is around 16 miles from Minack Theatre, 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, and 31 miles from Newquay Train Station. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is offered. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Tate St Ives is 13 miles from Holiday Home Carters Croft by Interhome, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 18 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 15 miles away.

Holiday home in Penzance · 6.06 mi from centre
Holiday Home The Old Granary by Interhome is located in Penzance, just 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre and 31 miles from Newquay Train Station. The property is around 3.3 miles from St Michael's Mount, 10 miles from Carbis Bay, and 16 miles from Minack Theatre. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. A TV is offered. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Tate St Ives is 13 miles from Holiday Home The Old Granary by Interhome, while The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 18 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 15 miles away.

Holiday home in Penzance · 6.02 mi from centre
Holiday Home Smugglers Lane by Interhome is located in Penzance, just 3.4 miles from St Michael's Mount and 10 miles from Carbis Bay. The property is around 16 miles from Minack Theatre, 19 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, and 13 miles from Tate St Ives. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
The vacation home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is provided. The accommodation has a fireplace.
Guests can also relax in the garden.
The Lizard and Kynance Cove is 18 miles from Holiday Home Smugglers Lane by Interhome, while Lizard Point is 19 miles away. Land's End Airport is 15 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Penzance, Praa Sands · 5.12 mi from centre
9.5
2 reviews
A 4-minute walk from Praa Sands Beach in Praa Sands, Kerenza Sands, Praa Sands offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. Featuring a garden, the property is located within 4.5 miles of St Michael's Mount. There's a barbecue and guests have access to free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station.
Providing access to a patio with garden views, the spacious vacation home consists of 3 bedrooms. Offering a terrace with sea views, this vacation home also features a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. There's also a seating area and a fireplace.
Minack Theatre is 18 miles from the vacation home, while Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 18 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 16 miles away.

Apartment in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
10.0
1 review
Rowena offers accommodations in Helston, 1.5 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. With sea views, this accommodation features a swimming pool. The apartment offers free Wifi and free private parking.
The apartment features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. A TV and DVD player are featured. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at Rowena will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing.
St Michael's Mount is 19 miles from the accommodation, while Carbis Bay is 23 miles away. Land's End Airport is 30 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
Daphne offers accommodations in Helston, 18 miles from St Michael's Mount and 6.4 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. 1.5 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach and 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, the property offers a garden and a terrace. There's a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.
Offering sea views, this vacation home also features a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Lizard Point is 7.1 miles from the vacation home, while Pendennis Castle is 22 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 30 miles away.

Apartment in Mullion, Helston · 5.87 mi from centre
Morwenna is located in Helston, just 23 miles from Carbis Bay and 6.4 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. The property is around 1.5 miles from Poldhu Cove Beach, 7 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, and 19 miles from St Michael's Mount. There's a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can use free Wifi and free private parking.
Featuring sea views, this apartment also comes with a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Helston, like golfing, cycling, and fishing. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.
Lizard Point is 7 miles from Morwenna, while Pendennis Castle is 20 miles from the property. Land's End Airport is 30 miles away.

Holiday home in Helston, Saint Martin · 5.89 mi from centre
10 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre in Saint Martin, 3 Bed in Helford HTFOX offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. The property is around 18 miles from St Michael's Mount, 31 miles from Minack Theatre, and 10 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. The vacation home also provides free Wifi and free private parking.
The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. The accommodation is non-smoking.
Guests at 3 Bed in Helford HTFOX will be able to enjoy activities in and around Saint Martin, like cycling. Guests can also relax in the garden.
Lizard Point is 10 miles from the accommodation, while Pendennis Castle is 15 miles away. Land's End Airport is 30 miles from the property.

Holiday home in Penryn, Budock Water · 7.21 mi from centre
Seaview Barns is located in Budock Water, just 22 miles from Newquay Train Station and 5.7 miles from Pendennis Castle. With free private parking, the property is 19 miles from St Michael's Mount and 20 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home.
Seaview Barns features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property offers sea views.
Trelissick Garden is 8.2 miles from the accommodation, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 27 miles away.