Cottage holiday rentals in Cornwall

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A granite cottage is positioned on a cliff, overlooking the sea and surrounded by green grass. The clear blue sky creates a serene backdrop, while outdoor seating is visible nearby. The coastline can be seen in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Sennen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Peace and Plenty Cottage, Gwynver, near Sennen.

A beautiful granite cottage, in a stunning cliff top position above Gwynver beach perfect for a couple, with sea views towards Sennen and the Isles of Scilly. A wood burner heats the cottage so it stays cosy in winter. Footpath to the beach from the cottage door and across the cliffs to the Coast Path. It is a compact but comfortable space and the bathroom has a shower. I rent it out Saturday to Saturday, I will make brownies for you and one of my chilli relishes will be with eggs if my🐓 oblige.

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A stone-built cottage is set against a bright blue sky, surrounded by a minimalist garden featuring neatly arranged planters and gravel paths. The entrance is framed by a combination of potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Mylor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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Cottage in Crantock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Stunning Cornish home by the sea in Crantock

It's a beautiful, perfectly located, spacious and peaceful cottage set in the conservation area of Crantock village with lots of beauty spots near by. It's a short walk to Crantock beach with Polly Joke beach not far, so great for walking, swimming, surfing, fishing, kayaking or just relaxing on the beach. There are three pubs with good food a great Italian restaurant and a well stocked shop a short walk away. You'll also be well located here mid way on the coast for touring all of Cornwall.

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

1 Cliff Cottage, Portloe is a recently renovated fisherman's cottage with a large terrace and spectacular views of the harbour and out to sea. The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is right on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively decide to just relax, pour yourself a glass of wine and let the world turn a little!

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A classic sailing ship is seen anchored in calm waters, with a pastel sunset illuminating the sky. In the foreground, people are seated outside a harborside establishment, enjoying the view. Hanging flower baskets add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Charlestown harbourside cottage with parking

Periwinkle is a cosy harbourside cottage in Charlestown. It is surprisingly big on the inside with an open plan layout on the ground floor (kitchen, dining area and lounge with direct access to the garden), plus a downstairs shower room. Upstairs is a cosy bedroom with a king-size bed, a lovely bathroom and another lounge taking advantage of the beautiful harbour and sea views. Private courtyard garden with laundry and access to the harbour and private parking directly outside the cottage.

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A charming stone cottage is displayed among vibrant pink roses. The building features several windows and a clay chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and flourishing plants. A clear blue sky enhances the tranquil setting, creating a picturesque view of the hideaway.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Woolgarden: characterful, romantic and cosy

Woolgarden is a lovingly restored C17th Cornish hideaway with lots of unique and original features set in a tranquil valley on the edge of Bodmin Moor. The cottage has its own garden with patio where you can enjoy great views over the rolling countryside and perfect sunsets. Night skies are amazing and have designated Dark Skies status. Dogs are welcome and with beautiful beaches only 20 minutes away and National Trust Roughtor within walking distance, this is the ideal holiday destination.

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The exterior of Manor Cottage features a charming stone façade, framed by lush greenery and trees. A quaint clock can be seen atop the cottage, complementing the rustic charm of the structure. The surrounding garden is landscaped with natural rock features and vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Herodsfoot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Manor House at Botelet Farm

Manor House is grade II listed, set amongst an array of historic buildings at Botelet Farm, with a large private garden to the rear and views reaching across rolling fields and up to Bury Down iron age hill fort. Nestled in a valley in South East Cornwall, staying at Manor offers the chance for a peaceful escape with 300 acres to explore, safe spaces for children to play, chickens wandering free range outside, a trampoline in the orchard, and therapeutic massage and wellbeing workshops.

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A well-maintained garden area features lush green grass and colorful shrubs, with a view of rolling hills in the background. A charming shed with large windows is visible, alongside sun loungers inviting relaxation.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Rural annex, private gardens, stunning views

Remotely located, 2-storey, self-contained cottage with large, open-plan triple aspect sitting room on 1st floor offering amazing views. Downstairs offers a bedroom with king size bed, shower room and kitchen/diner featuring a woodburner, dining table and two comfy chairs looking out over extensive countryside views. French doors open onto a terrace with garden furniture & chimenea and a private garden area with BBQ. Excellent Wi-Fi signal throughout. Well behaved dogs welcome -max 2

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The exterior of Niver Dew Cottage is highlighted by its traditional granite walls and slate roof. A decorative gate leads to a charming front garden adorned with climbing flowers. The entrance features a welcoming door, and the surrounding area is well-kept with greenery.
Cottage in Pendeen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Niver Dew Cottage, Pendeen

An Enjoy England 4-star Gold Award, Grade II listed quaint Cornish cottage. Built from local granite, with beautiful views of the sea and the local mining heritage. Original features can still be found in the cottage such as a large inglenook fireplace in the sitting room. There are two cosy bedrooms, sleeping a total of 3 guests. The front bedroom has a King-size bed complete with a luxury Hypnos mattress. The smaller back bedroom has a single divan bed with a pocket sprung mattress.

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An open plan living area features comfortable seating with plush sofas and a wooden chair, complemented by natural light from large windows. Exposed wooden beams add character to the space, which also includes a wooden dining table in the background. A cozy rug defines the seating area.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Barn in Spectacular, Tranquil Gardens and Farmland

Halamiling Barn is a deeply peaceful, beautiful, place to relax, unwind and socialise with family and friends. Enjoy strolling through the gardens, the three lakes and farmland. Cook in the superbly well equipped and spacious modern kitchen, enjoy cosy evenings by the fire, and maybe watch a film with the state of the art sound surround system. All interiors are furnished to a very high level of quality and artistic design. It is set in 50 acres of North Cornish farmland.

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A stone pathway lined with greenery leads to the entrance of a quaint cottage. An archway adorned with climbing plants frames the view, creating a welcoming approach. The cottage features large windows and a well-maintained garden, enhancing its serene setting.
Cottage in Saint Just
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks

A cosy tin miner's cottage in a tranquil area of West Cornwall, situated close to the cliffs on the edge of the village of Trewellard. This two bedroom house is in a quiet location, yet close to Pendeen and local beaches. The cottage has amazing sea views and both East and West facing gardens. Walking distance to local amenities, including a shop, pub, cafe and post office. An ideal spot for walkers and adventurers, with sea views and easy access to the Coast Path.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a stone wall providing a rustic touch. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene and inviting garden atmosphere.
Cottage in Trungle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Idylic Cornish Cottage with garden near Mousehole

A beautiful & spacious 2 bedroom cottage, ideal for families and couples, just a short walk from the coastal village of Mousehole & the beach. The cottage boasts a lovely garden for lazy days & alfresco dining, exposed granite, roll top bath & log burning stove for cosy nights. For ultimate flexibility the beds can be made up as king size double beds or twin beds. Luxury holistic therapies and kayak hire are also available to book during your stay.

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