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Gallen-treath Guest House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Helston with free breakfast

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Gallen-treath Guest House offers a welcoming retreat with daily breakfast, free grocery shopping service, and laundry facilities. Guests relax on the sunny terrace or browse the library. The concierge service consistently earns praise from previous visitors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Single Room, Ensuite

Single Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Heating
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, Ensuite (for up to 2 Ad 2 Ch)

Suite, Ensuite (for up to 2 Ad 2 Ch)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed or 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds or 2 Twin Beds

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Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Heating
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room, Ensuite

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Heating
Heating
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
Porthallow, St Keverne, Helston, England, TR12 6PL

What's nearby

  • Porthallow Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • South West Coast Path Section 28 Trailhead - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Porthoustock Beach - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Maenporth Beach - 26 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Falmouth University - 31 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Camborne Station - 31 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gylly Beach Cafe - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Beach Cafe - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪The Shipwrights Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Beach House Falmouth - ‬32 min drive

About this property

Gallen-treath Guest House

Property highlights
You can look forward to free breakfast, a free food/drink shopping service and a terrace at Gallen-treath Guest House. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, ping pong and smoke-free property
  • Free newspapers, concierge services and a gift shop

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Things to do

  • Library
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The host will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gallen-treath Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gallen-treath Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Gallen-treath Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gallen-treath Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Gallen-treath Guest House located?

Situated in Helston, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Porthallow Beach. South West Coast Path Section 28 Trailhead and Porthoustock Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

Gallen-treath Guest House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 188 out of 245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 245 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Personal welcome, great location, very comfortable stay, and lovely food!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was really comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely welcome. Very pleasant hosts. Super breakfast. Quiet location but lovely setting. Lovely lounge for guests with brilliant scenery
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful quiet location. Very friendly, and lovely shared lounge. Couldnt recommend more.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful experience. Food was delicious, owners very gracious, quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

An exceptional home from home

A wondeful stay- I cannot fault it. I didn't want to leave and would definitely stay again! The room was beautifully appointed and very comfortable. The owners are so welcoming and friendly, it really is a home from home. They prepared a fantastic evening meal and breakfast was delicious also. Cant reccommend the place enough.
View from my window
View from my window
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect place to stay after a long day of walking. Very comfy room with everything I needed, and the breakfast was lovely. They were so welcoming and lovely people and Porthallow is beautiful too!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Knut

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hosts, exe
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Balaji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful guest house

Really we enjoyed our stay here! The guest house is in a calm and beautiful location—perfect for a peaceful getaway. Everything was super clean and well-maintained. The host were very kind and welcoming, which made the experience even better. Breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mr Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely views nice clean room excellent breakfast nice welcoming hosts
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and great hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dmytro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great house people and food would stay again any time
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Giles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb hospitality and service and the breakfast was top notch thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice hosts, comfortable, clean room, great breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great B&B spotlessly clean.

Fantastic place to stay, welcoming and friendly hosts, spotlessly clean and an exceptional well cooked breakfast. I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alicia and Clive were the perfect hosts. Breakfast was superb and nice options offered for Evening Meal. Courtesy tray in room was also very comprehensively stocked with different teas, coffees and hot chocolate. Bedroom and Bathroom impeccably clean and ventilation superb. Bed very comfortable. Will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Fran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous view of the harbour, super cleanly room, hosts who made our stay so enjoyable with their friendly, humorous manner.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really liked the quiet location. Very welcoming and friendly host and clean facilities. Very enjoyable and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Stay

Set in a beautiful location, a quirky old fashioned Guest House with superb friendly Host.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet little guesthouse in a remote location. Owners very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great stay in a beautiful area. A total hidden gem of a location. The staff were always friendly and accommodating will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023