About Helston

Busy market town situated on the northern part of the Lizard Peninsula.

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Hotels near Helston centre:

Harbour Inn (Hotel) Porthleven (2.53 miles)
An Mordros Hotel (Hotel) Helston (2.55 miles)
Polurrian On The Lizard (Hotel) Mullion (5.95 miles)
Glen Avon (Hotel) Mawnan Smith (6.05 miles)
Budock Vean Hotel (Hotel) Mawnan Smith (6.27 miles)
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa (Hotel) Mullion (6.35 miles)
Lowenac Hotel (Hotel) Camborne (7.14 miles)
The John Francis Basset Wetherspoon (Hotel) Camborne (7.36 miles)
Tyacks Hotel (Hotel) Camborne (7.39 miles)
Home Country House Hotel (Hotel) Falmouth (7.49 miles)
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Nearest Beaches:

Porthleven (2.64 miles) Very long shingle beach stretching for three miles from Porthleven. All facilities at the Porthleven end of the beach including...
Loe Bar (2.84 miles) The Loe Bar is a shingle bank that separates the Loe (a freshwater lake) from the sea. Swimming and...
Gunwalloe Fishing Cove (3.88 miles) Sheltered sandy beach in a cove near Porthleven Sands. No facilities on this beach and swimming is not advised. However,...
Dollar Cove (4.67 miles) Treasure anyone? Silver dollars have been found here, reoputedly from the wreck of a 17th century ship. Parking at nearby...

Closest Attractions:

Flambards Theme Park (1.29 miles) Family attraction with masses of rides and activities for children, indoor and outdoor. Also houses atmospheric exhibitions and recreations of...
Poldark Mine (2.29 miles) Unique Tin Mine tour plus displays and exhibitions...
National Seal Sanctuary (3.07 miles) Rescuing seals for over 50 years. Gift shop & adoption scheme....
Godolphin (3.96 miles) Now managed by the National Trust, Godolphin was one of the most fashionable houses in the 17th century. Boasting a...