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The Old Workshop - Drift in Penzance, Cornwall

9.2|Perfect
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From$149 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

The Old Workshop Lower Drift, Penzance, TR19 6AA
-
Near the Long Stones
Perfect
9.2
/10

Historic holiday home in Penzance with sun terrace and on-site parking

On-Site Features

The Old Workshop - Drift offers a sun terrace for outdoor relaxation. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for guest convenience.

Rooms & Accommodations

The property is a historic building with double rooms and a one-bedroom cottage. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen and a seating area.

Location & Activities

St Michael's Mount and Minack Theatre are 11 km away. Land's End Airport is 9 km from the property. Guests can enjoy windsurfing and hiking nearby.

Parking & Accessibility

On-site parking is available for guests. Accessible parking spaces are provided. The parking is directly off the A30 road.

Safety & Security

CCTV in common areas provides security. Fire extinguishers are located throughout the property. Smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

Historic building: Converted workshop with original character

Rooms: Private bathroom with walk-in shower and fully equipped kitchen in cottage

Location: 11 km from St Michael's Mount and Minack Theatre

Parking: On-site and accessible parking spaces provided

Activities: Windsurfing and hiking available in the area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of Newlyn for local art galleries.
  • Indulge in a Cornish pasty at The Cornish Bakery on the seafront.
  • Visit the iconic St. Michael's Mount at low tide for a spectacular view.
  • Check out the Penzance Farmers' Market every Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Explore the Penlee House Gallery for local history and stunning art.

Choose your room category

The Old Workshop - Drift features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • One Bedroom Cottage
    2 persons
    60 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Garden view
    Heating
    Shower

Rates & Room Availability Calendar

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Facilities

The Old Workshop - Drift provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where The Old Workshop - Drift Is Located

The Old Workshop Lower Drift, Penzance, TR19 6AA
Map view
Nearby
A30
Two standing stones known as the Long Stones
310 m
Explore Penzance
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Drift Reservoir
Drift Reservoir
16 minutes walking
Serene reservoir ideal for birdwatching and tranquil walks. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Trewidden Garden
Trewidden Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning gardens featuring exotic plants and beautiful pathways. A tranquil escape with seasonal blooms.
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Penlee House Gallery and Museum
40 minutes walking
Gallery featuring Cornish art and history. Hosts special exhibitions, making each visit unique.
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd
30 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists. A vibrant cultural spot in Newlyn.
Hiking at Sancreed Beacon
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with panoramic views, perfect for adventure seekers. Accessible via local paths.
Yoga at Drift Reservoir
16 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the scenic reservoir. Classes led by local instructors, pre-booking recommended.
The Old Quay
30 minutes walking
Cozy waterfront pub offering local seafood and hearty meals. A favorite for casual dining with stunning views.
Polgoon Vineyard
30 minutes walking
Family-run vineyard offering wine tastings and fresh local produce. Ideal for a unique dining experience.
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
35 minutes walking
Stunning outdoor theatre hosting various performances. A magical venue loved by families and couples alike.
Newlyn Bridge Gallery
Newlyn Bridge Gallery
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue with exhibitions and events. Engaging space for art lovers, often showcasing local talent.
Local Transport Options
  • City Centre
    Penzance 6 min  ·  3.8 km
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 10 min  ·  6.5 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 14 min  ·  9.1 km
  • Train
    Penzance Train Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
    Penzance Railway Station 7 min  ·  4.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
old workshop cottage & lamorna suite

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest reviews for The Old Workshop - Drift sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
9.2/10
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