The Old Wood Store - Helston
50.057764, -5.233093Overview
Guest house with free private parking and private entrance near Cornwall's coastal attractions
Accommodations with Private Entrance
Each double room at The Old Wood Store has a private entrance, providing guests with direct access from outside. The rooms include a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator for storing snacks and drinks. Private bathrooms with a hairdryer and free toiletries are standard in every accommodation.
On-Site Facilities and Parking
The Old Wood Store offers free private parking on site, a rare find in Helston for guests arriving by car. An electric vehicle charging station is available for eco-conscious travelers. The property is non-smoking throughout and provides key access for added security.
Location Near Beaches and Landmarks
This Helston guest house is located 13 km from Lizard Lighthouse and 11 km from Kynance Cove, two popular coastal spots. Poldhu Cove Beach is a short drive away, and St Michael's Mount is 23 km from the property. The location score from guests is 9.8, reflecting easy access to multiple attractions and tranquility.
Suitable for Couples and Solo Travelers
The property is rated highly for its quietness and bed comfort, appealing to couples exploring coastal attractions. Solo travelers have noted the thoughtful furnishings, including a French press and ground coffee. The host provides helpful local tips, and the environment supports relaxing escapes away from city noise.
Guest Ratings and Cleanliness
Reviews for The Old Wood Store Helston include multiple 10 out of 10 ratings for room cleanliness and host hospitality. Guests consistently highlight the high-quality bedding and towels, as well as the exceptionally clean rooms. The property maintains a non-smoking policy throughout, contributing to the fresh environment.
- Location: 13 km from Lizard Lighthouse, 11 km from Kynance Cove, 23 km from St Michael's Mount
- Accommodations: Double rooms with private entrance, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, refrigerator
- Parking: Free private parking and electric vehicle charging station on site
- Tranquility: High guest rating for quietness, bed comfort, and cleanliness
- Suitability: For couples and solo travelers seeking peaceful coastal exploration
Rooms and availability

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Room size:
17 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
No smoking on site
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Old Wood Store
| 💵 Lowest room price | 78 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 6.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 27.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Penzance, PZE |
Location
- City landmarks
Reviews of The Old Wood Store
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