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Balwest Village

About Balwest

Balwest lies 6 miles west of Helston and 9 miles east of Penzance, just north of the A394 road at Germoe. Little more than a hamlet now, Balwest was far important in the nineteenth century due to its proximity to Great Work Mine.

Local accommodation

B and Bs

B & Bs

Nanterrow Farm (9 km)

Chydane (10 km)

Treglisson Guest House (7 km)

Glendower B&B (10 km)

Ennys (4 km)

Ednovean Farm (5 km)

Halzephron Inn (10 km)

Caravan and camping holidays

Caravans and Camping

Riviere Sands Caravan Park, Hayle (9 km)

Mounts Bay Caravan Park, Marazion (8 km)

Kenneggy Cove Holiday Park, Penzance (4 km)

Poldown Caravan and Camping Park, Helston (3 km)

Boscreege Caravan and Camping Park, Helston (0 km)

Parbola Holiday Park, Hayle (7 km)

Cottage holidays

Cottages

Fisherman's Cottage, Porthleven (7 km)

Mowie Cottage, Camborne (10 km)

Artist's Cottage, Marazion (7 km)

Rose Cottage, Helston (3 km)

Carters Loft, Porthleven (6 km)

The Stable, Helston (6 km)

Swallows Barn, Helston (6 km)

Trescowe: Pendarves, Praa Sands (2 km)

Chy-an-Gwel, Helston (2 km)

Woodford Cottage, Penzance (4 km)

Coachmans, Praa Sands (3 km)

Windmill, Praa Sands (3 km)

The Mowey Barn, Helston (9 km)

The Old Toll House, Penzance (7 km)

Meadow View, Helston (9 km)

Sycamores, Helston (9 km)

The Dairy, Hayle & Lelant (7 km)

Demelza Barn, Hayle & Lelant (5 km)

Eglosderry, Helston (9 km)

Manor House, Hayle & Lelant (7 km)

Little Content, Helston (9 km)

Avalon Apartment, Marazion (8 km)

Gillan Cottage, Marazion (7 km)

Polgew Studio, Marazion (8 km)

Trescowe: Crofty, Praa Sands (2 km)

Pepper Cottage, Marazion (8 km)

Hobbits, Marazion (8 km)

The Paddock, Marazion (5 km)

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks

Riviere Sands, Hayle (9 km)

St Piran Lodge, Camborne (6 km)

Woodland Silver Chalet, St Ives (8 km)

Swallow Caravan, Penzance (4 km)

Willow Lodge, Penzance (4 km)

Crofters Chalet, Hayle (6 km)

Cormorant Caravan 3, Penzance (4 km)

Woodland Gold Chalet, St Ives (8 km)

Kestrel Caravan, Penzance (4 km)

Kernow Cottage, Hayle (6 km)

Kingfisher Caravan, Penzance (4 km)

Willow Lodge Plus, Penzance (4 km)

Marazion Caravan, Penzance (2 km)

Woodland Bronze Chalet, St Ives (8 km)

Trevacroft Silver Chalet, St Ives (8 km)

Willow Lodge 3, Penzance (4 km)

Local hotels

Local hotels

Mount Haven Hotel (7 km)

Curlews Marazion (7 km)

Helston Premier Inn (7 km)

Hayle Premier Inn (8 km)

Marazion Hotel (8 km)

Nansloe Manor Hotel (7 km)

An Mordros Hotel (6 km)


Nearby attractions

Beaches

Beaches

Porthkidney Sands (10 km)

Harvey's Towans (9 km)

Mexico Towans (10 km)

Long Rock (10 km)

Marazion (8 km)

Perranuthnoe (6 km)

Prussia Cove (5 km)

Kenneggy Sands (4 km)

Praa Sands (3 km)

Porthcew (3 km)

Porthleven (6 km)

Loe Bar (8 km)

Gunwalloe Fishing Cove (10 km)

Mining history

Mining history

Trevoole (8 km)

Great Work (1 km)

Wheal Prosper & Wheal Trewavas (3 km)

Wheal Trewavas (3 km)

Great Wheal Vor (3 km)

Poldark Mine (Wheal Roots) (9 km)

Wheal Ann United (8 km)

Carleen Mine (2 km)

Wheal Metal (incl. Metal and Flow) (3 km)

Sithney and Carnmeal Mine (3 km)

Great Wheal Fortune (3 km)

Wheal Gurlyn (4 km)

Halamanning (3 km)

Unity Consols (5 km)

Releath Mine (8 km)

Binner Downs (4 km)

Crenver & Wheal Abraham (5 km)

Wheal Godolphin (2 km)

Trevenen Mine (8 km)

Trumpet Consols (8 km)

Wendron Consols (9 km)

Wheal Vrawz (5 km)

Carbona (6 km)

Great Wheal Alfred (7 km)

Alfred Consols (7 km)

Boiling Well (10 km)

Rosewarne United (7 km)

Pendarves & St. Aubyn (8 km)

Wheal Treasury (Wheal Treasure) (5 km)

West Providence Mine (5 km)

Prosper United (Marazion Mines) (6 km)

Tregurtha Downs (incl. Wheal Rodney) (6 km)

Wheal Reeth (Lady Gwendolen) (1 km)

Gwin & Singer United (3 km)

Charlotte United (incl. Trenow Consols) (7 km)

Penberthy Crofts (incl. Wheal Fancy) (4 km)

Ennys Wheal Virgin (4 km)

Wheal Squire (6 km)

Wheal Friendship (5 km)

Leeds & St. Aubyn (2 km)

Wheal Neptune (6 km)

Tolvadden Mine (6 km)

Trebarvah (5 km)

Penhale Wheal Vor (3 km)

Wheal Hendra (2 km)

Wheal Prospidnick (5 km)

Wheal Christopher Consols (6 km)

West Wheal Lovell (9 km)

Treworlis (7 km)

North Dolcoath (10 km)

Wheal Merth (9 km)

Crowan and Wendron Consols (Wheal Releath) (8 km)

Local pubs

Pubs

Angarrack Inn (9 km)

Tyacks Hotel (10 km)

Turnpike Inn (9 km)

Crown Inn (5 km)

Cornish Arms (8 km)

Cornubia Inn (9 km)

Royal Standard Inn (8 km)

Rodney Inn (7 km)

Fire Engine (7 km)

Kings Arms (7 km)

Harbour Inn (7 km)

Victoria Inn (6 km)

Star Inn (9 km)

Blue Anchor (7 km)

Crown Inn (4 km)

Old Quay House Inn (8 km)

Halzephron Inn (10 km)

Local walks

Local walks

Marazion to Perranuthnoe (7 km)

Perranuthnoe to Cudden Point (5 km)

Cudden Point to Praa Sands (4 km)

Praa Sands to Porthleven (4 km)

Porthleven to Gunwalloe Church Cove (8 km)

Lelant Saltings to Hayle Towans (8 km)

Adventure Parks

Adventure parks

The Flambards Experience (8 km)

Farms and animalse

Farms & animals

Paradise Park (8 km)

Cornwall Cafes

Cafes

Salt Kitchen Bar (8 km)

Gardens

Gardens

Trevena Cross Nurseries (7 km)

Godolphin House (2 km)

Cornish heritage

Cornwall heritage

St. Michael's Mount (8 km)

Poldark Mine (9 km)

Museumse

Museums

Helston Folk Museum (7 km)

Marazion Museum (8 km)

Local pubs

Pubs

The Victoria Inn (6 km)

Cornwall Restaurants

Restaurants

Mount Haven (7 km)

Trevaskis Farm (8 km)

Kota (5 km)

Rosewarne Manor (8 km)

Blue Haze (6 km)

Halzephron Inn (10 km)


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