Beachfront holiday rentals in Cornwall

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The decking area features rattan chairs adorned with vibrant cushions, offering views of the expansive sandy beach and rolling waves. Lush green plants frame the space, with the coastline and cliffs visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Stunning Perranporth Beach & Ocean Views Cornwall

Our attractive, ground floor coastal apartment is most suitable for adults. It has its own decking enjoying fantastic beach/sea views and is only a stone's throw from Perranporth's golden, sandy surfing beach. It is also very close to village amenities. It contains everything you will need for a comfortable, relaxing stay. Wi-fi & smart TV. Private parking to rear. No cleaning fees. The coastal footpath is just outside our front gate. You will never tire of the view; it will keep you spellbound.

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A view captures Porthtowan beach and its nearby village, framed by rolling green hills. The sandy shoreline meets gentle turquoise waters, dotted with a few beachgoers. The coastal landscape and dramatic cliffs provide a serene backdrop, with clouds softly floating overhead.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach

Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.

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A wooden deck extends alongside a chalet, capturing a serene sunset over the ocean. The sun descends toward the horizon, casting warm colors across the sky and reflecting on the gentle waves. The scene offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall

This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

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A private balcony is furnished with turquoise chairs and a matching table, inviting views of the expansive sea below. A coffee press and two cups are arranged on the table, with the serene beach and sky reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

3a Sea View Place

3a Sea View Place is a cosy, well equipped apartment nestled into the rocks just above Bamaluz Beach. It boasts the most spectacular of sea views which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own balcony making your holiday in St Ives truly unforgettable. This idyllic apartment is ideally situated to explore all that St Ives has to offer. Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, and the picturesque Harbour, with its array of bars, restaurants, shops and galleries are all just a stroll away.

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

100 yards from the Towan beach and the vibrant town center, this hi spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned linens, complemented by two plush armchairs and side tables. Large glass doors open to a balcony with views of the water, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

St Ives Bay Beach House5min to Beach 3Bed3Bath

Exclusive & Unique Wharf House. Split Level,Central open plan living,dining and kitchen. 3 Bedrooms, 2 ensuite with sea views family bathroom. Parking for 2 cars. Sunday Times best beach in UK 2024 Quayside with beautiful views over the water towards Nature Reserve. World Heritage Site. Walk to the beach 10 minutes. South West costal path runs by the front of the house St Ives, Carbis Bay, Minack Theatre, Poldark film locations just a short drive. Costal Boat trips from the Quay.

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A contemporary living area showcases a spacious layout with large glass doors opening to a deck. Grey sofas and a floor lamp are positioned alongside a vibrant area rug. A dining table for four is set with colorful chairs, and a TV is visible in the background.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Beach front contemporary apartment

Super host with 156 top rate reviews. No 11 The Dunes is a fantastic ground floor 2 bed 2 bathroom contemporary apartment with sea and dune views, and is the perfect beach holiday for families, couples and dogs. Both beach and town are on your door step. * Welcome pack * 55" tv in lounge * 28" tv in both bedrooms * Underfloor heating * Bosch appliances * Free wifi - 150mb * Nepresso coffee machine * Cot and high chair * Parking for one car * Surf store with body boards and wind breaks

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A scenic coastal view captures a charming boathouse nestled at the edge of a sandy beach, surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery. Waves gently lap against the shore while the coastline extends into the distance, showcasing the natural beauty of the location.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi

The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

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A spacious bedroom features a contemporary four-poster bed adorned with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Large windows offer expansive views of the sea, while light wood flooring and exposed beams create an airy atmosphere. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Balcony Studio. Landmark St. Ives property

Former Sea Captains & Artists home now open after a painstaking 18 month restoration. Enjoy the most romantic and special view in the whole of St. Ives from the stunning balcony and bedroom with full 180 degree sea and harbour views over the bay and Godrevy Lighthouse. Wake up in the most spectacular bed in Cornwall, or chill in our 4 person tin William Holland Spa bath underneath the sea porthole. St. Ives most luxurious and romantic luxury couples property awaits....

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Aerial view captures a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery, offering stunning coastal scenery. The sandy expanse of Polurrian Beach and vibrant blue waters extend in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The well-maintained garden surrounds the property, enhancing its natural beauty.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access

A stunningly situated 3 bedroom house, overlooking idyllic Polurrian Beach on the edge of the Lizard. The perfect spot for a magic Cornwall family holiday, the secluded comfy three bed house has incredible sea views and direct access to one of the Lizard's prettiest beaches. There's also a lovely garden and large private field to walk the dog. A short walk to the south-west coastal path, nearby surf spots and great food in Porthleven, there's something for everyone.

Guest favourite
A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

Top guest favourite
A pathway leads toward the beach, framed by modern wooden buildings on either side. The setting sun illuminates the sky with warm hues, casting long shadows and creating a serene ambiance as the ocean is glimpsed in the distance.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Waves - Stylish Beachside Apartment, Watergate Bay

Just 100 metres from the golden sands and surf of Watergate Bay, Waves is a top-floor coastal apartment with vaulted ceilings and a light-filled beach-loft vibe. With private parking, lift access, and a dog-friendly welcome, it’s designed for relaxed, effortless stays by the sea. Park once and forget the car — drift between beach, surf, and coast path, then wander down to the bay’s restaurants and bars for sunset drinks overlooking the Atlantic. ⸻

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