Holiday rentals in Helford

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A spacious kitchen with light blue cabinetry and wood countertops is featured. An island with seating is positioned at the center, while stainless steel appliances are integrated nearby. A dining table with woven chairs is set beside a large window, providing a view of the surrounding greenery.

Home in Constantine

Creekside luxury in idyllic Port Navas village

Rocky Waters is both a seaside holiday home and a tranquil treehouse retreat. Extremely luxurious, spacious, architect designed waterside home with large, enclosed & private gardens on all sides. The elevated position & huge windows flood the house with light and offer panoramic views of the creek, village & valley. Multiple seating areas outside and in, handmade chef's kitchen, log burner, designer furnishings & underfloor heating. Small well behaved dogs accommodated, please ask. WiFi 70 mbps.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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A scenic coastal view features lush green fields extending to the shoreline, where the blue sea meets the land. A sailboat is visible in the water, while clouds drift across a bright sky. The landscape showcases a harmonious blend of nature and ocean.

Cottage in Falmouth

Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views

‘Little Bream' is a beautiful fully furnished, cosy barn cottage between Falmouth & the Helford River, within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, a pub & a shop. Easy walk to Maenporth beach, & the Helford River, and also Bream Cove, a fabulous place to swim. 10 mins drive into Falmouth. Little Bream has a fully equipped kitchen, very comfortable superking size bed, amazing shower. Distant sea view from the bedroom, a garden/BBQ area and is set in 2 acres of garden. Sleeps up to 4 guests

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

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Home in Constantine

Dinyan - Helford River Views

Perched at the edge of Port Navas Creek, Dinyan is a stunning cedar-clad retreat with breathtaking views of the Helford River. Designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, this architectural gem offers three balconies, a stylish open-plan living space, and luxurious en-suite bedrooms. Relax by the wood burner, watch the tide shift, or explore the tranquil waters by kayak. With a riverside garden, private mooring, and serene woodland setting, Dinyan is an unforgettable creekside escape.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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Flat in Constantine

The Boathouse

The Boathouse is a brand new, self-contained one bedroom annex set within 4 acres of private gardens. It's a glorious rural retreat, perfectly situated just off the famous Helford River, between the popular villages of Port Navas and Mawnan Smith. The bustling seaside town of Falmouth is a 15 minute drive away. It's a great location for a range of activities - from country walks, kayaking, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, beaching, golf, spa days, or simply relaxing. The perfect getaway!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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The exterior of an Edwardian country house is visible, set among lush, sub-tropical gardens. A mix of palm trees and other greenery frames the building, which features white walls and large windows that contribute to a bright and airy ambiance.

Apartment in Constantine

Trelowen, self-contained apartment - Helford River

Set in the beautiful creekside village of Port Navas, Trelowen is a self-contained ground floor apartment with step-free access in an Edwardian country house. With 2 acres of sub-tropical gardens to enjoy, contemporary fitted kitchen and bathroom, spacious bedroom, light and airy sitting room and just a 5 minute walk to the waterfront and yacht club, Trelowen is a wonderful place to escape to. Hop in the car and you're 7 miles from Falmouth and just minutes from the South West coast path.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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A private courtyard is featured, with a stone-paved area beneath a large umbrella. A round table is accompanied by wooden chairs, set against a rustic stone wall. Potted plants add greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor dining or relaxation.

Cottage in Saint Martin

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape

The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage nestled within the peaceful grounds of Tremayne House. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and character in mind, it offers a welcoming retreat in one of Cornwall’s most enchanting locations. With its private courtyard, cosy log burner, and stylish interiors, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Set between the Helford River and Frenchman’s Creek, it offers a peaceful haven just minutes from Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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Cottage in Helford

Cosy coastal cottage, walk to beach/pub/SW path

Stylish cottage on Helford River and SW coast path. Stroll to hidden beaches, paddle-board or swim steps from the door. Light-filled, modern retreat in this area of natural beauty. Sink into the corner sofa, enjoy the 40” Smart TV and cosy wood-burner. Modern kitchen - stone worktops, concealed appliances, table seats 4. Bathroom - rainforest shower and underfloor heating. Two tranquil bedrooms - ample storage, feather & down bedding. Shop, pub, and café just a 5-minute walk away.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

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A stone path leads to a small table with two chairs set on gravel, overlooking a lush green lawn and an ocean view. The warm morning sun rises in the background, casting a gentle glow on the surroundings.

Cottage in Maenporth

Peaceful Barn with Sea Views near Falmouth

Keynvor is a bright, airy barn conversion in a small farm complex which formerly belonged to the National Trust. The farmhouse dates from the 1650s and the barns from the 19th century. The garden affords fabulous ocean views, and is a sun trap when the weather co-operates. There is a gentle 10-15 minute walk through woodland to the nearest beach, which is on the South West Coast Path, and it is possible to walk to Falmouth or Helford Passage along the coast.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

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Home in Cornwall

Woodlands, Falmouth - roof terrace/sea views

A rare opportunity is available to stay in one of Cornwall's most luxurious holiday homes. Perched above a breathtaking stretch of coastline, this exclusive two-bedroom luxury coastal retreat offers uninterrupted sea views, refined interiors, and direct private access to the hidden jewel of Nansidwell Beach. Overlooking Rosemullion Farm & sweeping seascapes, the property blends timeless Cornish charm with modern elegance in a truly exceptional setting.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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Place to stay in Saint Keverne

Your own private gallery in a verdant valley

If you like large modern spaces, and fancy hanging around sculpture for more than a quick gallery visit then this may appeal. The setting is rural and peaceful and the accommodation is spacious and light yet cosy. The sculpture is at close quarters within your apartment and in the well tended garden. A sofa bed can be supplied to expand to four people for an extra cost per person. Babies are welcome but it is not an environment for toddlers.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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The image captures a scenic view of a quaint village along a waterway, featuring lush greenery and charming cottages nestled among trees. A small boat is visible near the water's edge, blending harmoniously with the serene environment.

Cottage in Constantine

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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The detached chalet is partially obscured by surrounding trees, showcasing a modern black exterior and a green metal roof. Large windows provide natural light, while the welcoming entrance is visible. The surrounding area consists of grassy terrain and foliage, creating a tranquil setting.

Cabin in Cornwall

The Chalet

Forget worries in this spacious and serene space. Located in a secluded valley just inland from Porthallow fishing cove, the Chalet at Parc an Fox is a detached, single-storey property set within the owners’ 4½ acres of grounds. This tranquil retreat is a pleasing walk through fields and lanes from Porthallow (just under a mile), and only a short drive from Gillan, St Anthony and the Helford River (approx. 3 miles).

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews