Title: The Old Post Office Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old Post Office Cottage in Helston with free parking ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68430000/68420800/68420781/fd505fd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68430000/68420800/68420781/54f0e915.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68430000/68420800/68420781/c4519e70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68430000/68420800/68420781/116b6ef7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68430000/68420800/68420781/66730af5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Old Post Office provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi £436 includes taxes & fees 30 Sept - 1 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Old Post Office Cottage in Helston with free parking Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. 2 bathrooms, an electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Shower ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as The Old Post Office Cottage The Old Post Office Helston The Old Post Office Cottage Helston ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=50.088947,-5.312974&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_%7BvpH%60ul_%40%3FW%3FW%3FW%40Y%3FW%40W%40W%40W%40WBW%40W%40WBWBWBWBWBUDWBWDUDWBUDUDWFUDUFUFUDSFUFSFUFSHSFUHQFSHSHSHQHQHQHQJQJQHQJOJOHOLOHOLOJMJMJOLMJKLMLKLKLKJKLKLILKNILILGLINGLGLGNGLENENELENELCNENCNALCNANCNAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40LBN%40NBN%40NBLDNBLDNDNDLDNDLFNFLFLFNHLFLHLHNJJHLJLJLJLJJJLLLLJLLLJLJLJNJNJNJNJNJNHPJPHPHPHPJPHPHRFRHRFRHRFRFRHTFRFTDRFTDTFTDTDVDTDTDVBTDVBVDT%40VBVBVBVBV%40V%40V%40VBV%3FV%40V%40V%3FX%40V%3FV%3FV%3FX%3FVAV%3FVAVAX%3FVCVAVAVAVCVCVCVCVATEVCVETCVETEVETETETGVERGTETGTGRITGRGRIRGRIRGRIPIRKPIPIPIPKPINKPKNKNKNKNKLKNKLMLKLMLMLKJMJMJMJMJKHOHMHMHMHOFMHMFOFMDOFMDODODMDOBMBOBOBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCOCMCOEMEOEOEMGOEMGMGOIMGMIMIOIMIMIMKKKMKMKMKMMKMMMKMKMKMMOIOMOIOKOKQIOKQKQIQIQIQISIQISGSISGSISGSGUGSGUEUGUGSEWGUEUEUCWEUEWCUEWCWCUCWCWCWAWAWCWAWAWAWAY%3FWAW%3FW%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YhhOeeyZU56GhzvD1A_QW5bhA0s=) Helston, England #### What's nearby - Porthleven Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - The Loe - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles - Poldhu Cove - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles - Mullion Cove Harbour - 21 min drive - 13.5 miles - St. Michael's Mount - 29 min drive - 10.9 miles #### Getting around - Lelant Station - 20 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Boo Koos - ‬5 min drive - ‪Blue Anchor - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bell Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Ship Inn - ‬6 min walk - ‪Queens Arms - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Post Office pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Old Post Office? > As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Post Office on 30 Sept 2025 start from £436.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Helston-Hotels-The-Old-Post-Office.h68420781.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Old Post Office? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Old Post Office? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Old Post Office? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Old Post Office located? > Situated in Helston, this golf cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthleven Beach. The Loe and Loe Bar Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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