Name: The House on the Props
Address: Talland Street Polperro, Polperro, PL13 2RE, United Kingdom, Talland Street Polperro, Cornwall, PL13 2RE, UK
Rating: 9.3

The House on the Props

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About this property

Historic Setting: The House on the Props in Polperro is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, sea views, and soundproofing, ensuring a relaxing stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves traditional meals with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Amenities and Services: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, coffee shop, live music, and luggage storage. Additional facilities include streaming services, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Local Attractions: Polperro Beach is a 1-minute walk away, and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 54 km distant. Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club (13 km) and Port Eliot Gardens (22 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room with Sea View 1 double bed
Standard Twin Room with Sea View 2 single beds
Single Room with Shower 1 single bed or 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Elisabeth

Australia

“Picturesque location and good value for money compared to other local properties. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice breakfast.”

Aideen

Ireland

“A beautiful location and a wonderful breakfast, everything home made. The staff were friendly and polite. We also had lunch on one of the days, a very tasty fish Chowder.”

Lilian

United Kingdom

“Location is excellent , a marvellous view from our room . The Breakfast was great and staff were all lovely”

Antonios

United Kingdom

“Great location, traditional and distinctive building, cosy room and eating area, delicious breakfast, very friendly people.”

Wendie

United Kingdom

“What a fantastic and lovely stay we had here. Polperro really is a special place. From arrival we received such a warm and genuine welcome. Nothing was ever too much trouble for Claire and all her staff. Our room was clean and very comfortable. We...”

Sonya

United Kingdom

“We had a room with a beautiful view of the harbour. Breakfast has a lovely selection of delicious breakfasts that will meet all tastes.”

Nicholas

United Kingdom

“Terrific location by harbour. Historic and atmospheric property full of character. Quiet (no traffic) and extremely comfortable. Bedroom beautifully furnished. Excellent breakfasts, lovely hosts. Great value for money. Highly recommended. NB...”

Katie

United Kingdom

“Everything! We visited Porpello for our honeymoon ten years ago and wanted to return for our tenth anniversary. When I saw the photos of The House on the Props I couldn't resist booking and am so glad I did. It's actually even more stunning than...”

Kevin

United Kingdom

“Accommodation is great with a fantastic view..Claire was great along with the staff...food was great.”

Dawn

France

“Excellent breakfast included in the price! Wonderful location on the harbour.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Claire & Priscilla

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Claire & Priscilla

The House on the Props is a unique building located on the harbour in the picturesque fishing village of Polperro. In the heart of the village and situated directly on the South West Coastal Path it is the perfect location as a stop over or for a relaxing short break.

Our check-in time is from 4 - 6pm. If you will be arriving after 6pm please let us know in advance so Claire or Priscilla can be at the property to meet you.

Due to the location of the property we do not have any parking at our accommodation. Parking is available in the main car park at the entrance to the village which is 750m from the property. Charges do apply at the car park & the machines only take cash.

Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

House on the Props

Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of The House on the Props

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

House rules

The House on the Props takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 18:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 10:00 to 10:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is no parking on site. Parking is available in the main car park which is 750 metres from the property and charges do apply.

Please inform The House on the Props in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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