Small Ships

Small Ships is a first-floor apartment in a converted building at Helford Passage, on the south bank of the Helford River in west Cornwall. It has two bedrooms and sleeps two, with space that suits couples or a couple travelling with a small child.

Inside, the apartment has one bathroom, a kitchen, a living area with both a log burner and an open fire, and a washing machine. Wifi runs throughout, and the layout is set up with accessibility in mind on the entry level. The apartment has been refurbished and carries an 8.3 out of 10 rating across 13 reviews.

Outside, a balcony with a bistro table sits on the front of the building, and guests share access to an indoor swimming pool and a garden on the wider site. Private parking is included. The beach at Helford Passage is less than a minute's walk away, with Maenporth beach around three miles by road and Swanpool a little further towards Falmouth.

Helford Passage is a small waterside hamlet built around the Ferry Boat Inn and the seasonal foot ferry that runs across to Helford village on the south bank. The area sits within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Trebah and Glendurgan gardens within walking distance and Falmouth around six miles north.