60 Snowdrop Crescent, Launceston, PL15 9JA, United Kingdom
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Host & Stay – Hazelnut House Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Host & Stay – Hazelnut House on Snowdrop Crescent, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical hotel experience. It’s tucked away in a quiet residential area of Launceston, and honestly, that’s part of its charm. The property has this welcoming, homey feel that makes you forget you’re actually staying at a commercial accommodation. You know what struck me most? How peaceful it felt compared to the bustling town center just a short walk away.

Location & Neighborhood

The location really is something special — recent guests have rated it 8.8, and I can see why. Snowdrop Crescent sits in this lovely pocket of Launceston where you get the best of both worlds. You’re close enough to walk into town for dinner or explore the historic castle, but far enough out to actually get a good night’s sleep. I mean, couples particularly seem to love it here, which makes sense when you experience how quiet and romantic the area feels in the evenings. The narrow Cornish lanes around here are perfect for morning walks, and you’ll find some great local pubs within easy reach.

The Accommodation Experience

What sets Host & Stay – Hazelnut House apart is how it manages to feel like staying at a friend’s place rather than a sterile hotel room. The attention to detail is impressive — everything from the thoughtful touches in the rooms to the way the common areas are set up just works. You get that personal service you’d expect from a smaller property, but with all the essentials covered properly. The whole place has this relaxed vibe that actually helps you unwind, which isn’t always easy to find in accommodations these days.

Practical Considerations

Now, it’s worth noting that this isn’t a star-rated property in the traditional sense, but don’t let that put you off. Sometimes the best places are the ones that focus on getting the basics absolutely right rather than chasing official ratings. The value here is solid — you’re paying for a genuinely comfortable stay in a great location without the markup you’d get at a chain hotel. Parking can be a bit tight on the street (it’s Cornwall, after all), but that’s pretty standard for this part of the world.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.0 guest rating tells the real story here. People come back to Host & Stay – Hazelnut House because it delivers on what matters most — a peaceful base in a fantastic location with hosts who actually care about your experience. It’s particularly popular with couples looking for somewhere special but not flashy, and I can absolutely see the appeal. You’re getting authentic Cornish hospitality in a setting that feels both intimate and professional. For exploring Launceston and the wider area, you really couldn’t ask for a better starting point.

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Host & Stay – Hazelnut House Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Four-Bedroom Holiday Home3 × 1 extra-large double bed and 1 single bed for Max persons: 7$219
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Reviews of Host & Stay – Hazelnut House

  • Ankur from Hong Kong – 27 May 2025 (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Dartmoor: 18 km
  • Sydenham House: 15 km
  • English Heritage: 2 km
  • Launceston Castle: 2.1 km
  • Dartmoor National Park Entrance: 18 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Costa Coffee: 1.6 km
  • Cafe/bar The Newmarket: 1.6 km
  • Restaurant Proper Ansome Cafe: 1.7 km

Public transport:

  • Train Newmills: 5 km
  • Train Launceston: 2.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Plymouth City Airport: 39 km
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport: 61 km
  • Exeter International Airport: 80 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bath
  • Family rooms
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Host & Stay – Hazelnut House

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

5.0

Comfort:

7.5

Location:

7.5

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

5.0

Value for money:

7.5