Penrose Bunkhouse

Penrose Bunkhouse, Penrose Bunk House, Gunwalloe, Helston, Cornwall TR12 7PY

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Overview

Located on the edge of the Penrose Estate, the gateway to The Lizard Peninsula. The bunkhouse is next to the SW coast path and has good access to many local walks, trails and cycling routes. Penrose, is home to many rare species of birds and other wildlife as well as Cornwall's largest freshwater lake the Loe. A great location to base your group for wildlife adventures, walking and activity holidays or a break away from it all. The bunkhouse has two main dorm rooms, with bunks and beds that sleep 7. A twin room is located in a separate section of the bunkhouse. There are 5 individual bathroom pods and a communal kitchen/dinning area. A drying room and kit store are available. Solar panels and the wood burner provide the hot water and heating system. The first batch of logs is supplied. The Bunkhouse has excellent partnerships with local activity providers and can point you in the right direction for surfing, kayaking, coasteering, climbing and cycling, including bike hire if necessary. Photos © National Trust Images/Mike Henton

This accommodation is featured on our map of Devon, Cornwall and the West Country and here is its own website.

Details

Beds & Rooms:
16: 2x7, 1x2,
Open:
All year. All day
Price per night:
From £350 for two nights.
Booking:
Booking required. Deposit on booking, balance 6 weeks before arrival. Minimum booking 2 nights.
Directions:
SW653235. From Helston, A3083 towards The Lizard, with RNAS Culdrose entrance on left (before the bridge) take the right hand turning. Take right sign posted Loe, the bunkhouse is at the end of the road through a five bar gate.
Public Transport:
Redruth train station is 13 miles. The Helston bus stop 1.7 is miles.
Walks:
Long Distance Walks

This accommodation is by the sea and is available only to groups. It is on the National Trust Bunkhouses map and the SW Coast Path.

Facilities

aMixed dormitories

bSingle sex dormitories

fSleeping bags required

gFully heated

kSelf catering facilities

iDrying room

jShowers

\A National Trust Property

wGroups Only

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News & Offers from Penrose Bunkhouse

Due to government advice in response to the coronavirus outbreak, The National Trust has canceled holiday operations from Saturday 21 March to Tuesday 30 June 2020.

March 26th 2020

We are still accepting bookings from Tuesday 30 June 2020 but will be monitoring the situation and reviewing on a regular basis.

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June 30th 2019

Enjoy the local delights of Cornwall on a budget, by using local produce to serve your whole group a tasty Cornwall meal.

The local market town Helston, has a renowned farmers market on the first weekend of every month, where you can experience the flavors of rural Cornwall.

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