The Minack Theatre - Porthcurno

St Michael's Mount

Quality Bed & Breakfast
Gweek, Nr Helston
THE LIZARD PENINSULA

• En-suite B&B Accommodation
  
• Two twin rooms
  
• One double room
  
• An ideal base to explore the Southwest of Cornwall

Little Australia Farm is a secluded refurbished farmhouse Bed and Breakfast, situated in a wooded valley, at the head of the Helford River, approximately one mile from the village of Gweek and four miles from the market Town of Helston.

The Lizard Peninsula, Lands End, Penzance, St Ives, Newquay, Falmouth and Truro are all within easy reach of Gweek, making Little Australia an ideal base to explore the Southwest of Cornwall and all it's attractions, i.e.: beautiful private and National Trust gardens, beaches, cliff walks, riding, golf, fishing and diving.

ACCOMMODATION

Beautifully appointed Bed and Breakfast accommodation, four diamond rated, having two twin and one double room, all ensuite and fully central heated with a colour TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities.

After a busy day, relax in the conservatory and watch the abundant bird life. A Full English or continental breakfast with our own free-range eggs and home-made preserves is served in the conservatory. Vegetarians and special diets are also catered for.

The nearby Village of Gweek has a fine pub serving good food and ales, a tea-garden, shop and post office, and is the home of the famous National Seal Sanctuary. There are also many fine restaurants in the area.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Minack Theatre
Slightly further is the unique Minack Theatre, an open air theatre carved into the cliffs at Porthcurno. Everything from Shakespeare to popular musicals are performed under the stars with the majestic backdrop of the sea.

Eden Project
You can't list attractions in Cornwall without mentioning the Eden Project. It's biomes containing microclimates supporting life from all over the world attracts world-wide attention. At the bottom of a claypit in Cornwall you can experience the rainforest or the Mediterranean! It also contains lots of educational displays about our planet and life on it.

St Michael's Mount
The famous St Michael's Mount and village of Marazion are just 12 miles from Gweek. The mount is shrouded in local legend: when the tide is out you can walk over on the "Giant's Causeway". Perched on the top of the mount surrounded with beautiful gardens is a Medieval Castle.

National Maritime Museum Cornwall
About ten miles away in Falmouth is the National Maritime Museum in Cornwall. It contains lots of interactive displays about navigation at sea, boat building and maritime history. There are lots of interesting objects on display and events going on from time to time.

Glendurgan Gardens
One of the many beautiful gardens in Cornwall, Glendurgan is just a few miles away in Mawnan Smith. There are wonderful gardens to explore, a maze to get lost in, and the path leads down to the picturesque fishing village of Durgan. The gardens are open from March to October.

Goonhilly Satellite Station
Goonhilly Satellite Earth station is the largest Satellite Earth Station in the world- you can take a tour of the 60 satellite dishes on site, from the spectacular 32m-diameter Merlin to small dishes you can control yourself!

£35 pppn Bed & Breakfast
(based on 2 people sharing)

£40 pppn single occupancy

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ETC FOUR STAR RATING

There is off-road parking. Sorry no pets or children under 12 and we have a no smoking policy.

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