"Quirky hostel with very good facilities in a quiet location"
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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Accessible Community Hostel with Private Bathrooms in Helston
Accommodations & Amenities
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project provides 8-bed mixed dormitory rooms, each with a private bathroom and a balcony. Free on-site private parking is available for all guests. The property offers use of a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, stovetop, and toaster.
Entertainment & Recreation
A billiards table and board games or puzzles are available for guest use. A hot tub and a pizza oven can be accessed for an extra fee. The property also has a shared lounge or TV area for relaxation.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hostel is located 44 km from Land's End Airport. Nearby attractions include Lizard Lighthouse at 19 km and Pendennis Castle at 17 km. Minack Theatre is 46 km from the property.
Accessibility & Group Facilities
Guest feedback highlights the availability of accessibility spaces and equipment including hoists and a lift. The property is rated 10/10 by groups, particularly for meeting the needs of disabled young adults. The person running the hostel provides additional blankets and ensures guest comfort.
Highlights
Rooms: 8-bed mixed dorm with private bathroom
Recreation: Billiards, board games, hot tub & pizza oven
Accessibility: Hoists, lift, and accessible spaces available
Location: 19 km from Lizard Lighthouse & 17 km from Pendennis Castle
Parking: Free on-site private parking included
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Helston Flora Day in May for vibrant celebrations.
Taste a traditional Cornish pasty at Ann's Pasties on the High Street.
Explore the enchanting Penrose Estate and its stunning gardens.
Check out the local artisan market every Saturday at the Cattle Market.
Discover the charming Helston Museum for local history insights.
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Facilities
Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
General
Free internet access
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Where Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project Is Located
Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, TR12 6UJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
1.07 km
Landmark
Gweek Mission Church
610 m
Landmark
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
1.96 km
Landmark
Tolvan Holed Stone
1.14 km
Landmark
The Tolvan Stone
900 m
Landmark
Round
940 m
Landmark
The National Seal Sanctuary
1.02 km
Landmark
Church of Saint Maugan
1.66 km
Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
4.23 km
Landmark
Mawgan in Meneage
1.88 km
Landmark
Mawgan Stone
1.76 km
Landmark
Lizard Countryside Centre
3.48 km
Landmark
ancient earthworks
1.86 km
Landmark
Tremayne Quay
2.36 km
Landmark
Trelowarren House
2.83 km
Landmark
camp
2.04 km
Landmark
Gear Camp
2.1 km
Landmark
Halliggye Fogou
2.79 km
Landmark
Caer Ballack
2.57 km
Church
Church of St Constantine
3.01 km
Landmark
Lizard Art
2.96 km
Landmark
Frenchman's Creek
3.66 km
Landmark
Piskey's Hall
3.66 km
Landmark
Trewennack Methodist Church Including Schoolroom And Associated Courtyard Walls
3.75 km
Garden
Potager Garden
3.99 km
Landmark
Church of St Martin
3.84 km
Landmark
Settlement
3.81 km
Landmark
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
4.11 km
Amusement Park
One2Eleven
4.13 km
Landmark
The Flambards Experience
4.24 km
Nearby
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
420 m
Tolvan Cross
The Tolvan Stone
510 m
Restaurants
Moon Bay Chinese
900 m
Restaurant
The Boatyard Cafe
1.03 km
Gweek Boatyard
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' walk
A haven for injured seals and marine life, hosting interactive exhibits and feeding sessions. Family-friendly and educational.
Gweek Mission Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene garden, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
5 minutes' drive
A popular spot to watch military aircraft in action. Great for aviation enthusiasts, especially during airshows.
Hiking at Frenchman's Creek
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails alongside the creek, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing. Suitable for all skill levels.
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
An exciting theme park offering rides and attractions for all ages. Ideal for families looking for adventure.
Moon Bay Chinese
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a diverse menu of authentic Chinese dishes. Popular for takeout and family dining.
The Boatyard Cafe
13 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving local seafood and homemade treats. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
The Old Cider House
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music events and quiz nights. Great for a casual evening with a fun atmosphere.
Helston Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Offering a range of films in a vintage setting, this cinema is perfect for a relaxed movie night.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
Helston 8 min · 5.3 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 45 min · 29.6 km
Land's End (LEQ) 68 min · 45.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
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Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.8/10
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