Cottages in Cornwall
Uncover beautiful beaches, rolling countryside, and grand landmarks full of history with a stay in a charming self-catering holiday cottage in Cornwall. From dog-friendly cottages surrounded by a patchwork of fields to cottages by the sea with uninterrupted views that promise beach days and coastal strolls aplenty, we have something for every kind of Cornish holiday. Fill your days with breathtaking walks through scenic landscapes - complete with hearty pub stops and ice creams, of course - before returning to your cosy cottage for a soak in a bubbling hot tub or a starlit meal in a flower-scented garden. Read more
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7 nights from £399
The Barn at Little Windsor
59681 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
Nestled in the exceptionally pretty Looe valley, with wonderful views across the rolling countryside, come and immerse yourself in Cornish charm, rural bliss and a wonderful wildli...
7 nights from £399
7 nights from £489
Bluebell
5988Dog-friendly showmans wagon with outdoor bath near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall
We're super excited to introduce you to our very first showman's wagon, a stunningly romantic hideaway for two nestled in north Cornwall that's dog friendly too. Lovingly handcr...
7 nights from £489
Readymade beds and fluffy towels; this simple but appreciated welcome is standard with us.
Towels and readymade beds
All of our cottages provide bed linen and towels as standard, with a change of bedding included for holidays of two weeks or more. You’ll also find a fresh change of towels for each week (for in the house only, please bring your own for the beach) and tea towels a-plenty.
The beds will be readymade and waiting for you on arrival so you can simply sink into comfort and relax straight into your holiday.
7 nights from £583
Quay Cottage
59752 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Devoran, Cornwall.
With creekside views where you can watch the tide ebb and flow this cottage is the perfect escape. Tucked away in the heart of the charming creekside village of Devoran, this beaut...
7 nights from £583
7 nights from £506
Anderton Mill
59792 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Boscastle, North Cornwall.
Looking for the ultimate 'escape away from it all' retreat, where peace and seclusion abound, then look no further than this enchanting woodland hideaway. Tucked away in the beauti...
7 nights from £506
7 nights from £900
Island Cottage
59603 bedroom, dog friendly cottage set on the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
Set right on the beach in the charming village of Kingsand, treat yourself to the ultimate seaside escape where the sound of the waves lapping on the seashore become your daily sou...
7 nights from £900
7 nights from £589
The Milk Shed
59772 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Padstow, North Cornwall.
Looking for a retreat that offers peace and tranquility in abundance, yet perfect for immersing yourself in north coast living - then look no further than The Milk Shed. Nestled in...
7 nights from £589
7 nights from £633
Water's Edge
59802 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Looe, Cornwall.
With stunning estuary views over the waters of the Looe River to the countryside beyond and stylish interiors - Water's Edge is an absolute gem! Boasting a prime location, high abo...
7 nights from £633
7 nights from £499 *
The Works
59702 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Penzance, Cornwall.
Tucked away on a quiet road in the centre of vibrant Penzance, The Works is a unique reverse-level house which offers a stylish and welcoming base to explore the beauty and culture...
7 nights from £499 *
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £573 *
Boak Villa
59693 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Coverack, Cornwall.
Cradled into the hillside above the charming fishing village of Coverack, Boak Villa boasts a sunny disposition and offers some of the most spectacular sea views you'll find anywhe...
7 nights from £573 *
7 nights from £561 *
The Mowhay
59453 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Padstow, Cornwall.
Nestled in the rural hamlet of Crugmeer, surrounded by glorious countryside yet only a 15-minute walk to Cornwall’s dramatic north coast and a mile from Cornwall’s foodie hotspot o...
7 nights from £561 *
Holidays in Cornwall
Whether you love nothing more than relaxing on the beach or uncovering fascinating historical sites that date back thousands of years, holidays in Cornwall have something for everyone.
Beaches in Cornwall
With over 400 beaches to choose from, Cornwall’s glittering coastline calls to those who love salt-kissed days surrounded by turquoise waters. North Cornwall boasts dramatic cliffs and some of the best surfing beaches in the UK, while the south coast promises sweeping sandy beaches ideal for family holidays. In West Cornwall, discover a wild mix of heather-topped granite cliffs and secluded beaches with mini lagoons and powder-soft sand. Enjoy a sun-soaked beach day or explore a stretch of coastline with a breathtaking walk along the South West Coast Path, dipping down to suntrap beaches as you go.
Things to do in Cornwall
Home to a rich history and lots of wonderful family-friendly attractions, holidays in Cornwall can be as jam-packed or relaxed as you like. Fascinating castles, including the iconic coastal fortress of St Michael’s Mount, promise an in-depth look at Cornwall’s past while towering engine houses add a dramatic silhouette to the coastline. Along the Cornish coast, you’ll find a variety of picturesque seaside towns and quaint fishing villages full of quirky shops and restaurants, from the bustling streets of St Ives (see our harbourfront webcam for a sneak peek) to the historic harbour of Falmouth (view our webcam for a live look at what’s going on). With an assortment of National Trust gardens and the famous Eden Project on your doorstep, you’ll be spoilt for choice for memorable days out with the family.
Places to eat in Cornwall
Making the most of its fantastic natural larder and stunning coastline dotted with working fishing villages, Cornwall’s restaurants and pubs are a true celebration of local fare. Numerous Michelin starred restaurants have taken root across the country, with Port Isaac, Padstow, and Porthleven all boasting a mouth-watering mix of fine dining options. From historic inns on Bodmin Moor to cosy watering holes in the middle of the beach, Cornwall boasts a lip-smacking selection of pubs, with roaring fires and Sunday roasts turning a quick visit into a leisurely afternoon. For those looking for an even more relaxed atmosphere, a visit to one of the county’s many beach cafés will reward you with homecooked treats and glorious sea views.
