At Old Temperance House and Ginentonic Cottage, you will be sure of a warm welcome from owners Kevin & Claire. Your hosts are a happy and engaging pair, willing to help and assist with any request and sensitive to guest’s personal requirements. Your hosts look forward to welcoming you into their beautiful home. Their aim is to make you feel comfortable and look after you while you are staying with them. That said, they are unobtrusive hosts but available if you should need them. Old Temperance House is exclusively for adults and older children, located on the village square in the centre of St Keverne. Ideally situated for walking, diving, cycling, golfing and exploration holidays. There is so much to do in this area of Cornwall and St Keverne is the perfect area to stay and visit the many attractions The Lizard has to offer. Old Temperance House is the perfect place to stay after your days spent exploring the local area of outstanding natural beauty.

A superbly appointed 2 bedroom period cottage set in a peaceful courtyard at the rear of the main house and close to the heart of St Keverne village square. Tastefully and comfortably decorated with quality soft furnishings, curtains, flooring and lighting. St Keverne is a thriving community with 2 pubs and an organic restaurant, all providing excellent cuisine. Combined, these eateries take care of your dining and drinking requirements without the need to drive. The village also has a butcher, baker, newsagent and Post Office. There is also a well-stocked convenience store which sources local produce including: salad items, artisan bread, vegetables and cheeses. Next door to Old Temperance House is the beautiful parish church which dates back to the 15th century. The church is full of history and interesting architecture, including beautiful stained glass windows depicting events that have taken place in the area.

Visit some of the local towns and villages such as Coverack and Cadgwith Cove where sea shanties are performed every Friday night at the local inn. Slightly more further away you can also visit St Michaels Mount, Marazion, Mousehole and the famous open air Minack theatre. Porthleven is close by and its harbour is well worth a visit with its surrounding galleries and excellent restaurants. Porthleven is a foodie location and hosts an annual food and music festival.