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About the Hotel

Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6UJ
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Near the Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Perfect
9.8
/10
4.2
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Accommodations

Holifield Farm Hostel offers a range of accommodations that includes both shared dormitories and private rooms. Each sleeping area is designed to promote camaraderie among guests while ensuring a warm atmosphere. The hostel can accommodate up to 24 guests, providing an inviting space for travelers.

Sustainability Initiatives

This hostel champions sustainability with its well-maintained organic farm, where guests can learn about and participate in eco-friendly practices. The community garden supplies fresh produce for the kitchen, emphasizing healthy, local meals. A range of workshops and educational programs are offered to enhance the understanding of sustainable living.

Community Engagement

Holifield Farm encourages community connections through various group activities and shared meals. Guests can join in communal cooking sessions, creating dishes from fresh ingredients sourced from the farm. This focus on social interaction enhances the experience, fostering friendships among visitors.

Location

Situated in Helston, Holifield Farm Hostel is conveniently located near several natural attractions, including the Lizard Peninsula and Helston's beautiful parks. Nature trails and local beaches are easily accessible, providing opportunities for hiking and recreation. The town of Helston also offers a variety of shops and local markets for guest exploration.

Dining

The kitchen at Holifield Farm Hostel serves delicious meals made with ingredients from its own garden, ensuring freshness. Guests can gather around the dining area to enjoy communal meals that highlight seasonal produce. Regular potluck dinners encourage guests to share their own culinary creations while connecting with fellow travelers.

Highlights

Accommodations: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Sustainability: Organic farm and community gardening

Community: Communal cooking sessions and shared meals

Location: Proximity to Lizard Peninsula and local parks

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Penrose Garden for stunning views.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty at the famous Chiverton Farm Shop.
  • Discover local history at the Helston Museum on Church Street.
  • Visit the hidden RNAS Culdrose for a fascinating naval aviation tour.
  • Explore the vibrant Helston Farmer's Market every Saturday morning.
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Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project Location

Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6UJ
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Bonallack Lane Gweek, Helston, United Kingdom, TR12 6UJ
Nearby
Zoo
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
1400 ft
Tolvan Cross
The Tolvan Stone
1700 ft
Restaurants
Moon Bay Chinese
3000 ft
Restaurant
The Boatyard Cafe
3400 ft
Gweek Boatyard
Explore Helston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
Cornish Seal Sanctuary
13 minutes' walk
Home to rescued seals, this sanctuary offers captivating encounters and educational experiences for all ages.
Gweek Mission Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church showcasing beautiful architecture and local community events, perfect for a peaceful visit.
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
RNAS Culdrose Airfield Viewing Area
5 minutes' drive
An excellent spot for plane spotting, featuring informative displays about the Royal Navy's aviation history.
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
Helford and Frenchman's Creek Circular Walk
45 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route offering breathtaking views of the creek and surrounding landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Flambards Theme Park
Flambards Theme Park
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly theme park with thrilling rides and attractions, perfect for both adventure seekers and families.
Moon Bay Chinese
Moon Bay Chinese
11 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious Chinese dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
The Boatyard Cafe
The Boatyard Cafe
13 minutes' walk
This cafe features a nautical theme and serves hearty meals with local produce, enhancing your dining experience.
The Tolvan Stone
The Tolvan Stone
11 minutes' walk
A local landmark with interesting folklore, ideal for history buffs and anyone interested in ancient cultures.
Getting around
City Centre
Helston8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Penzance (PZE)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Land's End (LEQ)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
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9.7/10
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About Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the closest landmarks to Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Nearby attractions include Flambards Theme Park (4 km), Cornish Seal Sanctuary (3 km), and Helston Folk Museum (7 km).
Which airport is nearest to Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 41 km away from the hostel.
What leisure activities are available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Guests can enjoy playing billiards during their stay.
What room amenities are available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a bath and shower.
What are the dining options at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
The hostel includes a proper country pub with a restaurant and a beer garden offering food and refreshments.
How far is Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project from the city center?
The hostel is located approximately 7 km from the center of Helston.
What kind of kitchen facilities are available at Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
The hostel offers a large vegetarian communal kitchen and dining area for guests.
What are some local attractions near Holifield Farm Hostel & Community Project?
Local attractions include Carwinion House and Garden (6 km) and the scenic Lizard Point (19 km).

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