Local Services in and Around Coverack
Everything You Need For a Comfortable, worry-free stay at Little Trevothan
Below is a quick reference guide to essential local facilities, emergency health services, transport, and practical amenities in Coverack and nearby St Keverne.
Emergencies and Health Services
Minor Injuries Unit: Helston Community Hospital — 01326 435900
On-Park Defibrillator: Located inside Reception at Little Trevothan
Public Defibrillators in Coverack:
- The Fisherman's Rest (top of Coverack Harbour)
- St Peter's Hall (near the church)
Medical Advice (NHS): Call 111
Emergency Services (Police / Fire / Ambulance / Coastguard): Call 999 or 112 (For coastal/sea emergencies, ask directly for the Coastguard)
Police Non-Emergency: Call 101
Post Office and Banking Services
Coverack Village Post Office: St Peter's Hall (opposite Coverack Beach) - Open Monday 2pm to 4pm
Alternative Post Office: SPAR store in neighbouring St Keverne (open daily for general postal and banking services)
Local Shops
Little Trevothan On-Site Shop: Stocking essentials, local produce, Calor and Camping Gas, firepit wood and much more.
Coverack Community Shop: Convenient local village shop stocking everyday essentials, fresh local produce, and groceries.
Seine Loft: Quaint local gift shop and gallery featuring coastal crafts, artwork, and souvenirs.
Old Mill Shop: Village store offering gifts, seaside essentials and local mementos.
The Loft: Offering cakes, ice cream and delicious teas and coffees looking over the harbour.
Local Transport and Taxis
Bus Stops: The nearest bus stops to Little Trevothan are at North Corner (Coverack) and Zoar Garage on the B3293 main road.
Bus Timetables & Route Planners: Check Transport for Cornwall, First Bus Cornwall, or Traveline South West for live arrival times.
Local Taxi Providers:
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Telstar Taxis: 01326 221007
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Kernow Cabs: 01326 464646
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Cornwall Taxis: 07773 330165
Public Facilities and Village Amenities
Public Toilets: Located near the harbour (opposite The Loft) and at the North Corner Car Park.
Public Telephone: Payphone box situated near the harbour toilets.
Village Notice Boards: Located by the harbour toilets and at the Information Point next to The Old Mill Shop.
Heritage & Geology Boards: Look out for three educational information boards situated around the village detailing Coverack's unique history and rock formations.
💡 Thank you for supporting our local shops, taxis, and village businesses during your holiday!