Helston Holidays
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Your Helston Holiday
Book a Helston holiday package that includes everything you need and nothing you don't. Good for walking, nature and coastal beaches, think about staying in the neighbourhood of Lelant. If your trip to Helston includes some sightseeing, take in major attractions such as Mullion Cove Harbour, Porthleven Beach and Flambards. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever the size of your budget, your ultimate Helston holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Helston Holiday
Helston Beach Holiday
A Helston holiday makes it a piece of cake to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the idea of sitting by the water's edge or ambling along the shore collecting seashells, a trip to Helston will leave you refreshed and rejuvenated. If you prefer to be close to the city centre, find a hotel close to Kynance Cove. This popular strip of coastline is only 14 kilometres away. We also have Helston packages within easy reach of Porthleven Beach and Poldhu Cove, two other fantastic options.
Things You Should Know About Helston
- If your idea of a perfect escape is ocean breezes and sparking water views, check out our Helston beach hotels. You'll forget the pressures of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
- Check out The Top House Inn and The Shipwrights Arms. These cottages could just be perfect for your holiday in Helston.
- Roughly 12,200 people reside in Helston. If you want some tips about what to see and do in this area, why not strike up a conversation with some of the locals? Our Helston things to do page is also a handy source of information.
- Once you've made some great savings by booking a Helston holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. Lizard Point, Lizard Point and Kynance Cove are three attractions that should be on your must-visit list.
Helston Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) |
Population | 12,200 |
Max Temp Winter | 10ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 16ºC |
Top Sights | St. Michaels Mount, Carbis Bay Beach and Porthmeor Beach |
Our pick of the best Helston Hotel Deals
Polurrian on the Lizard
Polurrian Road Helston England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$244
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Housel Bay Hotel
Housel Bay Road Helston England
AU$219
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (167 reviews)
"The staff and location of Housel Bay are outstanding! We can't wait to visit again."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
The Paris Hotel
The Cove Coverack Helston England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$159
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"We had a lovely room with sea views from each of our two windows. The breakfast was excellent and the staff were very friendly and helpful. We booked a table for an evening meal and this was very good. The location of the hotel was great. You can walk from the hotel on the coastal path to St Keverne ..."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Helston attractions
Kynance Cove
9.6/10 (110 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kynance Cove might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Mullion Cove Harbour
9.0/10 (98 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Mullion with a trip to Mullion Cove Harbour. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Photo by Rhiannon Player
Poldhu Cove
9.6/10 (23 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Poldhu Cove might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Photo by Mick Coutin
Polurrian Beach
10.0/10 (8 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Polurrian Beach during your travels in Helston? While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Lizard Point
9.2/10 (231 reviews)
Find out about the history of The Lizard with a stop at Lizard Point. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.
Porthleven Beach
9.4/10 (18 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Porthleven Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Porthleven. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
The Loe
9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Loe during your travels in Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
Loe Bar Beach
9.0/10 (4 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Loe Bar Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Helston. While in this quaint area, you can savour the lively bars.
What to do in Helston
St Ives Self-Guided Audio Tour: From Fishermen to Fine Art
AU$13
per adult
Driving Tour of West Cornwalls Ancient Roads
AU$28
per traveller
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Helston holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Helston costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Helston?
The off-season is the best time to travel to Helston if you're on a budget. Another tip for getting cheap Helston holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Helston?
To get the most out of a Helston holiday, we recommend staying for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Flambards and other top attractions, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Praa Sands and Gweek. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Helston holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Helston?
Whether you're looking to visit attractions such as Porthleven Beach and Cornish Seal Sanctuary on your Helston holiday, or coming for its great views, nature and walking trails, there's something for everyone here. With so much to experience, you'll soon discover why so many people think Helston is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Helston package deals?
Bagging a cheap Helston package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Helston package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Helston holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging flights and stays separately. Better still, you can customise your Helston escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Helston?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Helston holiday, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Helston?
- Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Helston.
- Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Helston.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Helston. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Helston holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
