Just a 1-minute walk from Polpero Beach and 0.9 miles from Lekerock Cove Beach, The House on the Props features accommodations in Polperro, with a bar. Featuring sea and quiet street views, this bed and breakfast also comes with free Wifi. Guests can access the bed and breakfast via private entrance. The bed and breakfast offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries, and shower. At the bed and breakfast, all units are soundproof. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. A full English/Irish, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast is available each morning at the property. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner and lunch. Guests at The House on the Props will be able to enjoy activities in and around Polperro, like fishing and hiking. Looe Golf Club is 7.8 miles from the accommodation, while Wild Futures The Monkey Sanctuary is 8.8 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 34 miles from The House on the Props.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast Info

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


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
or
1 full bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Greg
    France France
    Fantastic location. Lovely room and a very welcoming host.
  • Kay
    United States of America United States of America
    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...
  • Russell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Claire couldn't have been more helpful. She is lovely, and her staff were friendly and obliging. The room was very clean and comfortable, and the house and cafe is very quaint and we'll decorated. I found the food in the cafe very tasty and well...

Hosted by Claire & Priscilla

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
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, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bingo
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Good free Wifi 44 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

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

Maestro Mastercard Visa Solo Cash The House on the Props accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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

  • The House on the Props has 1 restaurant:

    • House on the Props

  • The House on the Props is 800 feet from the center of Polperro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The House on the Props include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single

  • Guests staying at The House on the Props can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

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

  • The House on the Props offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Beach
    • Bingo

  • Check-in at The House on the Props is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at The House on the Props may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.