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Restaurants · South West England

The House on the Props

In or near Polperro.

Free admission4.7 · 286 Google reviews🍽️ Food hygiene: 5/5 · rated May 2025

The House on the Props — a restaurant in england south west.

Talland Street, Polperro - geograph.org.uk - 3048164

Ian Knight — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Looe · 5.4 km
  • Free entry

About

The House on the Props is a restaurant located in england south west. Phone: +44 1503 272310. Address: Talland Street, Polperro, PL13 2RE.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

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Official information

The House on the Props is a charming bed and breakfast located in the historic fishing village of Polperro, offering picturesque views of the harbour. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and a restaurant serving homemade meals made from locally sourced ingredients, as well as access to the South West Coastal Path for exploration. The building features historic nautical artefacts and a unique design.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Polruan to Polperro SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The House on the Props is a restaurant located in South-West England, postcode PL13. It offers a dining experience in a setting that reflects the local character. Visitors can expect a menu that showcases regional ingredients and flavours. The establishment is part of the area's culinary landscape, contributing to its reputation for diverse dining options.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3314, -4.5185
District
Cornwall
Parish
Polperro
Postcode
PL13 2RE
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Phone
+44 1503 272310
Nearest railway station
Looe5.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The House on the Props?
The House on the Props is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL13 2RE), in the parish of Polperro.
What is The House on the Props?
The House on the Props — a restaurant in england south west.
How do I get to The House on the Props?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 5.4 km away. The nearest town is Polperro. Drivers can use postcode PL13 2RE.
Is The House on the Props a protected site?
Yes — The House on the Props is part of the Polruan to Polperro SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is The House on the Props free to visit?
Yes, The House on the Props is free to enter.
How do I get to The House on the Props?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL13 2RE.