Pictures of England

Search:

Historic Towns & Picturesque Villages

Torwood House

Penzance, Cornwall, England

Torwood House in Penzance, Cornwall, England
4 star rating
Add to favourites

About Torwood House

This modernized Victorian home is now a 4-star guest house a 5-minute stroll from the beach at Penzance and 3 miles from St Michael’s Mount. Torwood House offers secure storage for cyclists, free Wi-Fi and free on-street parking. Each room at Torwood comes with an private bathroom and all are individually designed in light tones. A flat-screen TV and DVD player are included, as well as complimentary toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. The guest house is only 5 minutes’ stroll from Penzance beach and 10 minutes on foot from the center of the town. Penzance is home to many pubs and restaurants serving seafood fresh from the harbor. Torwood offers Continental and cooked breakfasts each morning. The famous clifftop theater The Minack is only 8 miles from the property, and Land’s End is only a 20-minute drive away. Penzance Railway Station is 20 minutes away on foot and provides connections to Truro and beyond. Guests can hire bikes from the Torwood House.


Nearby recommended towns & villages..

Penzance, Cornwall

Penzance (85 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

A jolly town with a year round holiday atmosphere, where everyone is made to feel welcome...

Lanyon quoit near Madron, Cornwall

Madron (2 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall

(1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction NW)

The beautiful church dedicated to St.Maddern is the focal point of the village. Interestingly, it was once the village church for Penzance, and its name from the saint for whom.....

Mousehole, in Cornwall

Mousehole (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Cornwall

(2.1 miles, 3.3 km, direction S)

This delightful coastal village, with its wealth of history, lovely old harbour and beautiful headland walks, makes an interesting base for exploring the superb scenery of Mount's Bay and Land's End...

View of Marazion from St. Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Marazion (109 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Cornwall

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction E)

The picturesque village of Marazion with its quaint cottages, shops and pubs, is in a sublime position on the west Cornwall peninsula..

Zennor Point - Cornwall

Zennor (23 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall

(5.4 miles, 8.7 km, direction N)

This hauntingly beautiful village stands starkly above cliifs that in parts are over 300ft above the sea...

Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall

Pendeen (32 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction NW)

In this fascinating area of old Cornish Tin Mines, Pendeen Lighthouse, built in 1900 to guide shipping off the coast between Cape Cornwall and Gunard's Head, makes a striking feature...

St. Just, Cornwall.  July 2004

St Just (48 Pictures)

in the county of Cornwall

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction W)

Attractive town dominated by its historic parish church, superb town clock and the handsome building of the Wellington Hotel overlooking the market square...

Nearby attractions..

Path through the village.

Chysauster Ancient Village (25 Pictures)

(3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction N)

This is a classic prehistoric site, quite possibly a Celtic settlement occupied almost two thousand years ago. In its wild.....

Lanyon Quoit, (5,000-6,000 year old ancient burial chamber) Bosullow, Cornwall, England

Lanyon Quoit (3 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction NW)

In this moorland area thick with pre-historic remains, this is the most accessible and without doubt the most famous of all the.....

St Michaels Mount from the gardens in Marazion

St Michaels Mount (138 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction E)

The priory on St.Michael's mount is dedicated to the Archangel who is believed to have appeared to local fishermen in AD 495. The.....

Men an Tol, ancient monument in Cornwall

Men-an-Tol (2 Pictures)

(4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction NW)

The Men-an-Tol is a massive round holed stone standing between two uprights. It quite probably dates from the Bronze-Age and may.....

No picture available

Chun Castle

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction NW)

..

Chun Quoit (4,000-5,000 year old ancient burial chamber) Bosullow, Cornwall, England

Chun Quoit (1 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction NW)

This is the smallest of the areas famous cromlech's, it is also the only one never to have been dislodged. It stands close to.....

Torwood House Reviews

See all Torwood House reviews..

Please login to make a review