Little Mainstone Guest House

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

About this property

Historic Setting: Little Mainstone Guest House in Looe is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, carpeted floors, TVs, and wardrobes. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Breakfast Options: Guests can enjoy continental or full English/Irish breakfasts, highly praised by visitors for its quality and variety. Amenities and Activities: The guest house provides a lounge and outdoor seating area. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 58 km away. Nearby attractions include Hannafore, a 13-minute walk, and Looe Golf Club, 5 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sallyann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect hosts… nothing was too much trouble. The best scrambled eggs I’ve ever eaten.”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was just perfect, our room faced the quay, which I have to say is slightly underwhelming when the tide is out but is just stunning from afternoon.. one of the main reasons we will be returning to this fabulous guest house, the rooms...”
Steven
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Jenine the perfect host, makes you feel very welcome, everything was so clean and comfortable the breakfast was amazing”
Neil
Australia Australia
“Fantastic B&B. Excellent location. Comfortable bedroom with excellent breakfast. Janine was so helpful & a pleasure to deal with.”
Marc
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing breakfast very friendly hosts combined with a beautiful clean guesthouse the perfect stay”
Sarah
Italy Italy
“Janine is a welcoming host. She gave us some good local tips about eating out and coastal walks. The room was clean and comfortable and breakfast great.”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Little Maidstone is a little gem there was nothing to dislike the room was immaculate the breakfast was lovely and the hosts were amazing. I will definitely be stopping there again. Did you like”
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“After many, many airbnbs, how wonderful it was to stay in a guest house with such a welcoming host - thanks Janine!”
Christina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything ! Clean, beautifully furnished 😍. Friendly hosts. Great breakfast.”
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely guesthouse, friendly hosts, and a perfect location. Would definitely stay there again.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 10Based on 204 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Paul and Janine welcome you to Little Mainstone, an enchanting Victorian property with lots of character and beautiful views of Looe harbour, where you can watch the fishing boats returning with their catch, if you look left from the property you will see the historic arched Bridge that joins West Looe to East Looe. By taking a stroll over the bridge to east Looe you will find quaint cobbled streets housing some very old buildings and many shops, bars and restaurants not to mention Looe Beach and the Banjo Pier.

Property information

Little Mainstone is situated on the West Bank of the river Looe, with a picturesque view across the harbour. All of our bedrooms are on the 1st floor. We are just a stroll, away from the town and its beautiful old buildings, cobbled streets and many shops, bars and restaurants and not forgetting the beach. The views are breathtaking as you cross the historic arched bridge there and back. Our position is such we are only within few minutes walk from Looe train station, bus stops and car parks and are on the South West Coastal path. Free parking is available by request for standard cars only. A full English Breakfast is served every morning in our relaxing dining room overlooking the river Looe, along with a selection of toast, tea, coffee and juices. (Vegetarian option available) a wide choice of cereals along fruit and a choice of yoghurts.

Neighbourhood information

Little Mainstone is an attractive Victorian building situated on the West Bank of the river Looe, with a picturesque view across the harbour.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Exceptional breakfast included with all options.
  • Cuisine
    Continental • Full English/Irish
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House rules

Little Mainstone Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 15 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Little Mainstone Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.