PorthlevenCopyright Tony Emptage

Porthleven is a substantial village with a small harbour in the eastern half of Mount’s Bay, that harbour used by professional fishermen and for boats taking hopeful amateurs out. The Loe, a large freshwater lake, sits at one side of the village... Read More

Porthleven Events

April
Porthleven Food and Music Festival
July
Porthleven Lifeboat Day

Hotels in Porthleven - 3 places to stay

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Harbour Inn

Harbour Inn

In the historic Cornish harbour village of Porthleven, sitting in a commanding position overlooking the harbour, there are 14 en-suite rooms and many with stunning harbour and Atlantic views. This traditional inn has both a ... More | visit website

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Above Beach Cottages

Above Beach Cottages
Above Beach Cottages is a family-owned business that started when we bought a holiday property for ourselves in the historic village of Porthleven in 2001. Our customers expect a high standard of accommodation ... More | visit website

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Classic Cottages (2.06 miles)

Classic Cottages
Georgian town houses line the streets of Helston, giving it a stately air. Every May, the town hosts ‘Flora Day’, a May Day celebration which involves the famous ‘furry dance’ procession through the streets. ... More
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Premier Inn Helston (2.35 miles)

Helston, the UK's most southerly Premier Inn, is situated halfway between Falmouth and Penzance - the perfect location for exploring southwest Cornwall. Whether on a day trip to Flambards, exploring beautiful countryside or taking advantage ... More | visit website
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Tregarthen (3.28 miles)

Tregarthen
Praa Sands is a small seaside village which is mid way between the historic market town of Helston and the port of Penzance.
It boasts a mile long golden beach, which is popular with families & ... More | visit website
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Colvennor Farmhouse (4.32 miles)

Colvennor Farmhouse
A warm welcome awaits you at Colvennor Farmhouse. We live in a quiet location in an acre of garden on the outskirts of the village of Cury, near Mullion. Part of this attractive, ... More | visit website
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The Mowey Barn (4.95 miles)

The Mowey Barn

Set in lovely countryside on a working farm, this very comfortable, newly converted barn is ideally located for exploring the north and south Cornish coasts. Adjoining the owners' home, it lies 2 miles from the ... More | visit website

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Polurrian Hotel (5.35 miles)

Polurrian Hotel

Set in 12 acres of landscaped gardens at the top of 300 foot cliffs, the family owned Polurrian Hotel offers Edwardian elegance with modern comforts. The stunning location and friendly service draw guests back ... More | visit website

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Mullion Cove Hotel (5.56 miles)

Mullion Cove Hotel

Set in a magnificent cliff top location above Mullion Harbour, with spectacular coastal views. The Mullion Cove Hotel offers a haven of peace and relaxation.Enjoy lunch, a cream tea or watch the sun set with ... More | visit website

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Ednovean House (5.85 miles)

Ednovean House
Clive and Jacqueline Whittington look forward to welcoming you to Ednovean House. A charming 150 year old Victorian House, quiet and secluded in it's own beautiful grounds and surrounded by farmland.

It has a comfortable, ... More | visit website
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Caunce Head B&B (6.22 miles)

Caunce Head B&B
Wake every morning to the call of the Gull and the chattering of the rooks, get away from the stress a of every-day life, enjoy the peace and tranquility of this beautiful 300-year old traditional ... More | visit website
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Grovewood B&B (6.75 miles)

Grovewood B&B

Grovewood is in the village of Constantine which is approximately 4 miles west of Falmouth within close distance to the Helford River and the Lizard Peninsular. Nearby there are numerous National Trust and private gardens ... More | visit website

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