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: Guests can enjoy a family-friendly restaurant serving 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: The property provides free WiFi, a bar, coffee shop, live music, and daily housekeeping. Additional services include luggage storage and streaming services. Local Attractions: Polperro Beach is a 1-minute walk away, and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 34 mi distant. Nearby attractions include Looe Golf Club and Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast Info

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


Availability

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Bannister
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic location,the view with the ever changing picture
Neilc61
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely room with perfect view over harbour. Delicious freshly cooked breakfast.
Greg
France France
Fantastic location. Lovely room and a very welcoming host.
Kay
United States United States
Everything especially the location the best view in the village ad you sit on the window seat looking out at the harbor loved every changing minute!! Great food & friendly, staff, and customer service!! I was not feeling well for a couple days...
Mccloud
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location, building and facilities were lovely in a really cute ancient fishing village. The room was very clean and had everything needed. The team, especially Claire were all lovely, welcoming and helpful. 10/10 would come again, and recommend.
Kevin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic view from our window down along the harbour. Right in the centre of the village. Great staff. Great choice of breakfast. Cannot fault this place.
Tina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was perfect. My room was comfortable and had everything I needed for my stay including a fridge on the landing where I could keep my own items.
Katie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Absolutely everything. This is a gem of a find! Claire & staff are amazing, location is beautiful and perfect.
Glynis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was very clean and cosy, and the location was great. The view of the harbour from our room was amazing. The staff were very nice, friendly and helpful. Our breakfasts were extremely good, the best we've had anywhere.
Ron
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Friendly staff with a great breakfast area / cafe and a room with a brilliant view.

Hosted by Claire & Priscilla

9.9
Host Review Score
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

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
House on the Props
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The House on the Props

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-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 2461 feet from the property and charges do apply.

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The House on the Props