Riverside and lakeside cottages in South Cornwall
From tranquil escapes on the banks of the River Fowey to lochside cottages in Scotland, there’s something rather lovely about a getaway by the water. Feel your stresses and strains fade away with your waterside stay, best spent soaking up the glorious views, watching the local wildlife, indulging in sun-drenched waterside picnics, and kayaking or paddle boarding along the glassy water. Sounds just perfect, doesn’t it?
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 14 self catering riverside and lakeside cottages in South Cornwall
7 nights from £765 *
Condurro House
57673 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Truro, Cornwall.
Set in the heart of the tranquil Cornish village of St Clement with gorgeous views of the creek and surrounding countryside, Condurro House is the perfect holiday home for a family...
7 nights from £765 *
7 nights from £605 *
Bridge Cottage
57514 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Truro, Cornwall.
A charming and tranquil creekside cottage making the perfect escape, allowing one to wind down and appreciate the simpler things in life. Days can be enjoyed at a slower pace, in a...
7 nights from £605 *
7 nights from £2000
Penfoye
57283 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Fowey, Cornwall.
If there was a definition of 'heaven on earth' then Penfoye would be it. Set on the banks of the River Fowey with direct access to your own private beach with beautifully curated i...
7 nights from £2000
7 nights from £632
Tidal Waters
56683 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Fowey, Cornwall.
Escape on an enchanting creekside vacation, in this heavenly homestay for five in the darling hamlet of Penpol. Boasting an unrivalled location in a National Landscape (formerly kn...
7 nights from £632
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7 nights from £456 *
River View Terrace
56673 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Come and treat yourself to a wonderful holiday in the peaceful creekside village of Golant on the banks of the River Fowey. With the most gorgeous views of the tidal waters over to...
7 nights from £456 *
7 nights from £669 *
Lynher House
5327Dog friendly cottage for 4 on the river banks at Anthony Passage, Cornwall
Fall head over heels in love this with stunning waterside home made for rest, relaxation and exploring this stunning corner of Cornwall. Set on the banks of the River Lynher wit...
7 nights from £669 *
7 nights from £299 *
Kernow River View
50462 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Saltash, South Cornwall.
Perfectly situated on the border between Cornwall and Devon and with unsurpassed south-facing views towards the river Tamar, Kernow River View is a delightful holiday abode. Ideal ...
7 nights from £299 *
7 nights from £444
Tansy
46302 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Down by the riverside is exactly where you will be when you make Tansy your holiday home, a charming stone-built cottage set alongside the beautiful River Lerryn on the upper reach...
7 nights from £444
7 nights from £605 *
Prynn's House
42974 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
Set in the heart of the idyllic creekside village of Lerryn with the most wonderful views from the garden across the river, this delightful cottage is the perfect retreat for famil...
7 nights from £605 *
7 nights from £926
Tanglewood
42683 bedroom cottage with sea views near Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
Set in the creekside village of Lerryn, considered to be one of the prettiest villages in Cornwall, Tanglewood is a very special holiday home in a truly magical setting. It sits in...
7 nights from £926
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.