Last minute cottages in Cornwall
With a sun-soaked coastline promising beach days and cliff walks aplenty, Cornwall beckons for a glorious last-minute getaway, from the north coast to the south and everything in between. Family-friendly attractions such as the jaw-dropping Eden Project and dramatic St Michael’s Mount make for a memorable day out, while surfing hotspots in Newquay, Bude, and Sennen ensure time spent in the water is jam-packed. Our beautiful, self-catering holiday cottages are the perfect base for your last-minute stay in Cornwall, whether you’re after a romantic bolthole with a hot tub or a big and beautiful house the whole family can enjoy. Your next adventure awaits…
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349 holiday cottages available for a last minute break in Cornwall
7 nights from £881 *
The Little Woodland House
6001Family size cabin with hot tub near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Welcome to The Little Woodland House, a peaceful yet full-of-life glamping retreat nestled in the picturesque Fowey Valley. This thoughtfully crafted wooden cabin is ideal for a ro...
7 nights from £881 *
7 nights from £1272
Port and Starboard
59824 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
In prime position overlooking St Mawes Bay with wonderful seascape views, beautiful interiors and gorgeous contemporary furnishings, semi-detached Port and Starboard is a fabulous ...
7 nights from £1272
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 £528
Hobbit Corner
59591 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Looe, South Cornwall.
Wind your way along the leafy lanes to the peaceful hamlet of Trevelmond, in the heart of southeast Cornwall, where this little beauty is waiting to welcome you with open arms and ...
7 nights from £528
7 nights from £1711
Roselands
59894 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Mullion, Cornwall.
A thoughtful and imaginative renovation has completely transformed this once humble bungalow into an spacious and elegant four-bedroom sanctuary, perfectly placed on Cornwall's rug...
7 nights from £1711
7 nights from £1705 *
Brookfield
59993 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Callington, South Cornwall.
Looking for a very special escape to the country, surrounded by open farmland, where peace and tranquility reign supreme, then look no further than Brookfield. Nestled on the edge ...
7 nights from £1705 *
7 nights from £1298 *
Armsyde
59784 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Padstow, Cornwall.
Armsyde is the perfect holiday home for a group of family or friends who want to experience the ultimate slice of Padstow life. Situated in the old town, this gorgeous three-storey...
7 nights from £1298 *
7 nights from £713
Quayside
59842 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
Perfectly positioned overlooking the picturesque harbour of St Mawes, Quayside is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage, ideal for a romantic escape or small family holiday. F...
7 nights from £713
7 nights from £1092
Flipflops
59813 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Padstow, Cornwall.
Come and create cherished holiday memories at our coastal retreat, set in the little hamlet of Windmill, only half a mile from the beautiful sandy beach and rockpools of Trevone Ba...
7 nights from £1092
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 £816 *
Jolie Brise
58753 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Port Isaac.
Come and enjoy a coastal escape on the beautiful north Cornish coast, at this one-of-a-kind cottage. Tucked away along the wonderfully named 'Squeeze-ee-belly-alley', in the heart ...
7 nights from £816 *
7 nights from £598
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 £598
