Places to stay near Cornish Seal Sanctuary

'Driftwood', a little bit of Cornish tranquility

Set on the C18th traditional Cornish Tregiddris Farm 'Driftwood' is self- catering accommodation, spacious with far reaching views set in an area of outstanding natural beauty near sandy beaches, quiet coves, with sailing, cycling and walking the coastal path all options for the perfect break. An ideal base to explore the Lizard peninsula with its pretty harbour villages, beautiful countryside, a delightful local village pub, other eating places and good access to numerous visitor attractions.

Tremayne End: private flat near the Helford River

A chic one bedroom apartment with wonderfully large south facing sun terrace overlooking the glorious gardens of Tremayne House. It has a private entrance, sitting/dining room with separate kitchen and bedroom with en suite shower room. Wake up to the bird's singing! It is perfectly placed as a base for exploring the local area and is near the beautiful and peaceful Helford River. There are cosy village pubs and plenty of countryside walks to enjoy such as Tremayne Quay and Frenchman's Creek.

Shepherds hut with stunning views, pets welcome

Kick back, relax and enjoy the unique location of the Oyster Shepherds Hut. Hidden away in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the Helford River and creekside village of Gweek. This sustainably built traditional shepherds hut will awaken your senses as you gaze through the porthole window from your bed at the rising sun. Explore the rugid shores made famous by Game of Thrones and Poldark, or simply dine al fresco beneath the starry skies before cosying up in front of the log fire.

Quiet, harbour-view apartment. Amazing views.

First floor, two-bedroom apartment with a delightful view across Falmouth Harbour and the Carrick Roads. Accommodation comprises a comfortable lounge with views with bay window, well equipped kitchen, shower room and two bedrooms; one is a double bedroom, king sized bed with great harbour views, and the second if set up with two single beds. Perfect for a quiet stay. The lounge has all the comforts of home, with stunning views and large internet TV. There is a dining table to seat four.

Little Trenant Barn, Helford River (creek access)

As featured in ‘Homes and Gardens’ best Airbnb’s in Cornwall. Come and enjoy a rich variety of wildlife from this bright, oak-framed barn. Wander down to the creek and take Sandy the boat or the kayaks/paddleboard out at high tide. You can explore the waterways or just take the provided chairs and unwind in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty. Come evening; relax in the beautiful barn, listen to the owls and star gaze through the roof windows from your bed.

Lowarth Treargel Shepherds Hut

Relax and feel at one with nature, in this romantic luxurious shepherds hut. You'll discover Lowarth Treargel situated in the heart of Cornwall in beautiful peaceful woodland just outside the historic town of Helston. The quintessential fishing village of Porthleven is a 12 minute drive, the stunning streets of St Ives are 35 minutes, while Poldark mine is 5 minutes by car. There's easy access to the Lizard peninsula and beaches of the north and south coast of Cornwall.

Baileys Little House time to relax

You will find Baileys Little House in the heart of Cornwall. The historic town of Helston is a 5 minute drive away. There is easy access to beaches, the quaint fishing village of Porthleven is nearby while Falmouth and St Ives are a short drive away. Baileys Little House is a small converted barn with all the comforts you would expect while on holiday. It is open plan living with a separate wet room and a cobbled courtyard exclusively for your stay.

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

Star and Garter Crow's Nest apartment

Situated three floors above the award winning Star & Garter, the Crow's Nest offers uninterrupted view over Falmouth harbour, open plan kitchen/lounge, log burner and bathroom and bedroom. Found at the top of the high street, you are very close to the centre of town, independent shops & other activities. As this is at the very top of the building, there are 2 eaves. People nearing 6ft may want to duck! Please see listing photos.