Family-friendly holiday rentals in St Mawes

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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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, 291 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 charming wooden cabin is nestled among the lush greenery, featuring a welcoming exterior with a wooden door and paneled windows. A balcony adorned with plants and garden furnishings offers a serene outdoor space. The surrounding trees create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere.
Place to stay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Unique cosy cabin, minutes drive from the sea

This unique cosy cabin is surrounded by the trees with its own entrance and self check-in. It is only a few minutes drive from the sea and the many beautiful beaches of Falmouth. There is good Wi-Fi and Netflix etc. Shower bathroom. Tea and coffee, kettle, toaster also a microwave and fridge, cutlery, glasses and plates. Linen and towels included There is a balcony for alfresco eating and evening drinks in the sunshine. The Cabin is super cosy and has everything you need for a country stay.

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A weathered wooden bench sits along a path surrounded by lush greenery, offering a view of the calm water below. Gentle waves can be seen, reflecting soft blue skies with scattered clouds.
Cottage
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quirky luxurious cottage short walk to beach

Hatherley is a light-filled Edwardian cottage in a pretty village on the edge of the glorious sheltered coves of the Helford river, 15 mins walk to a sandy beach and moments from fabulous Falmouth and Cornwall’s best tropical gardens. Built for a ship’s captain away at sea it has big bay windows in the living room and kitchen. Rumour has it the builders only showed him pictures of the front, because the back... isn’t quite there! It is a quirky tardis with no straight lines. You’ll love it!

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An open-plan living space showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by white and red chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the cozy seating areas featuring a gray armchair and a blue sofa. Decorative art and bookshelves enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cheerful Modern Fisherman Cottage - 1 Min to Beach

This charming former fisherman’s cottage is minutes from Portscatho beach in Cornwall. Blending original features with vintage and contemporary furnishings, it offers relaxed, light-filled spaces. Sleeping five, the quiet bedrooms overlook the sea or village rooftops. Located centrally, the local pub, shops, and coffee spots are moments away, with the famed Hidden Hut a short walk over the cliffs. Combining heritage charm and modern comfort, the cottage is ideal for a family beach holiday.

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A self-contained apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a vibrant yellow floral bedspread and two neatly arranged towels. A dining table with a white tablecloth and elegant dinnerware is set for two, accented by a bottle of wine. The warm lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Place to stay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cosy Falmouth cottage

Peaceful, self-contained retreat with private sunny courtyard ideal for a glass of wine in the evening sunshine, 14-min walk to beach, 4 mins to town, 11 mins to Penmere station. Free street parking nearby and Spar shop around the corner. Includes Netflix, Now TV (Sky Sports), BBC, air fryer, and microwave. FROM MID SEPTEMBER, available for longer winter lets with generous discounts. For stays of several weeks or more, message me via the app and I’ll be happy to arrange a tailored rate

Top guest favourite
Double doors open from a cozy bedroom to a sunlit sitting area adorned with a potted plant. Light-colored furniture is visible in the sitting area, creating an inviting space that invites relaxation and connection with the outdoors.
Bungalow
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cosy & detached, 10 mins walk from Swanpool beach

*NOTE: no cleaning fee* This is a quiet, cosy four room separate annexe, perfect for beach goers, walkers, or a base to discover the rest of Cornwall. There is a well equipped kitchen, bathroom, bedroom with double bed, sitting room, and south facing patio garden. You have two off-road parking spaces with an EV charger. Swanpool Beach and the South West Coast Path are just an 8 min walk away. The famous 'Gylly' Beach and Falmouth are a further 15 mins along the coastal path.

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An aerial view captures the serene estuary landscape, showcasing the calm waters reflecting the sky. Nearby, traditional cottages and lush greenery are visible along the shoreline, while the village green adds a touch of community charm. Gentle hills in the background complete this peaceful scene.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterside haven with logburner, kayaks & SUP board

Estuary Cottage oozes character with beamed ceilings, sumptuous velvet furnishings, and the sights and sounds of the sea on the doorstep. There's a log burner for cosy nights in, and 2 sit-on-top kayaks and a paddleboard for adventures from Point Quay right on the doorstep. ★★★★★ Probably the most beautiful place we’ve stayed in the UK. 3 lovely pubs nearby, local shop 5 min drive, Truro & Falmouth 15 mins drive. Ideally located to explore beaches on north & south coasts.

Top guest favourite
The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a simple white duvet, accented by a colorful throw at the foot. Complementary cushions add texture against the dark accent wall. Large windows allow natural light, framed by patterned curtains, showcasing a view of greenery outside.
Guest suite
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,138 reviews

Central Falmouth Annex + Cosy Winter Sauna (£15ph)

A stylishly furnished king-sized annex with its own private entrance. The room is at the back of our Victorian townhouse with its own ensuite shower room and private outdoor space. It is located in central Falmouth close to the town centre, beaches, stations and some of the university campus buildings. It is ideal for couples, parents visiting their kids at uni and business travelers. On-street parking is free. Garden sauna available on request Oct-March for £15ph.

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A bright sitting room is furnished with multiple sofas and an inviting log burner. Soft blue accents are seen in the curtains and furniture. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space, while artwork adorns the walls, contributing to the cozy atmosphere.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Fisherman's Cottage with Parking - 100m from Sea

Beautiful period Fisherman's Cottage just a couple of minutes walk from the beaches, bars, restaurants, galleries, pubs and shops of the bustling old fishing village of St Mawes. Relax on the large sun deck with a glass of wine, looking out at the boats across the harbour. Or recline in the cosy cottage sitting room in front of the log burner, playing a selection of board games. 60mb wifi and parking space included, as are towels and bed linen.

Top guest favourite
A small round table is set on a balcony, accompanied by two chairs. Scenic views of the sea and distant hills are visible through glass doors. A tray with a coffee pot and pastry is placed on the table, inviting a serene dining experience.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sail Loft

A spacious studio apartment, located right on the seashore of St Mawes with easy access to beach and restaurants, offers an unobstructed sea view from bed side at a competitive rate. Whether it's listening to the lapping waves with a glass of wine, leaning on the balcony for a panoramic sea view, or enjoying a delicious home-cooked supper under flattering candle light, Sail Loft is the place to spoil your loved one.

Top guest favourite
A scenic view of a harbor is shown, featuring a ferry with passengers and sandy areas where individuals are enjoying the sun. Colorful buildings line the waterfront, providing a glimpse of local life, while the horizon is dotted with greenery and a clear blue sky.
Guest house
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cosy, self contained annex & parking in St. Mawes.

Our self contained bedsit annex is ideally situated close to the harbour and local beach (300 meters away). It's ideal for a couple who want a convenient location, with free parking, good restaurants and pubs nearby. St.Mawes has local shops, two bakeries, a deli, seafood on the harbour, boutiques and amenities. It has easy links to Falmouth by foot ferry (weather dependent) and by car on the King Harry Ferry.

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