Cottages in Cornwall for the School Summer Holidays
Take the family to Cornwall for the school summer holidays and stay in a beautiful family-friendly cottage. With a well-deserved break from work, school and the rhythm of everyday life, summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to catch up and spend quality time together. From country to coast, revel in Cornwall's glorious-ness this summer and stay in a private self-catering retreat. Read more
With the school summer holidays in reach, it's time to get into the holiday spirit and book yourself a self-catering retreat in Cornwall. Whether you would like a family getaway with the kids, group holiday with all the family or a catch up with friends, our cottages provide an idyllic base from which to explore all that Cornwall has to offer. Pack the sun cream, don the shorts and get ready for some tough decisions: short crust or flaky pastry? Classic vanilla ice cream or exotic salted caramel? Wetsuit or swimming costume? Well, swimming costume, obviously.
When summer arrives in Cornwall, it is a county truly unlike any other. With crystal clear waters lapping golden sands, lush woodland overhanging meandering rivers and countryside dotted with an array of brightly coloured flowers and plants, every second is one to be enjoyed. And the cherry on the cake? When you've had your fill of exploring, you can return to your very own slice of heaven in a summer holiday cottage just for you.
School Summer Holiday Cottages in Cornwall
At Classic Cottages we understand how important your accommodation is in making or breaking your holiday experience. That's why we handpick all of our properties, personally inspecting each one so that exacting standards are met. From start to finish we want your holiday to be as easy and relaxed as possible, and will provide you with help and support every step of the way. All you need to do? Pick your favourite cottage and embrace the holiday of a lifetime in Cornwall.
Choose from 607 school summer holiday cottages in Cornwall
The Withy
19381 bedroom, cottage with hot tub near the beach, Helford, West Cornwall.
The mouth of the Helford River can be seen as you approach the hamlet of Tregarne, reminding you how close you are to the coast. Those in search of peace and plenty need look no fu...
Price per week £601 - £771
Little Skibber
28301 bedroom, rural self catering cottage near Sennen, West Cornwall.
Peace and plenty are assured at this beautiful single-storey retreat set within the grounds of the Owner's home, in the heart of the Cornish countryside just a few miles from the r...
Price per week £616 - £993
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Tiddily Prom
24331 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in Penzance.
Tiddily Prom has unsurpassed sea views across Mount’s Bay as far as the Lizard peninsula. Elegant and spacious, this light and airy apartment has an open plan living area and a lar...
Price per week £618 - £870
Little Phoenix
37891 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Looe, Cornwall.
The water at Talland Bay seems to glitter in the sun, as if a million fireflies were dancing on the surface. What better place to relax and take in this breathtaking view than Litt...
Price per week £623 - £799
Little Gurnards
29741 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the sea near St Ives, Cornwall.
A perfect retreat for you and your pooches, set close to the renowned Gurnards Head pub and restaurant and a small working dairy farm, Little Gurnards will delight walkers and food...
Price per week £628 - £885
Snuggledown
19751 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Fowey, South Cornwall.
There are glorious views over the fields and woods of Trethevey Farm from the glass-fronted, south-facing open plan living-room of this gorgeous contemporary barn conversion. Adjoi...
Price per week £629 - £806
The Garden Cottage
30001 bedroom cottage with sea views near Marazion, West Cornwall.
The Garden Cottage is a gorgeous, stylish, contemporary state-of-the-art house set within the grounds of the Owners' home on the outskirts of the Bone Valley and the moorlands of w...
Price per week £630 - £1016
Shepherd's Rest
4140Dog friendly shepherds hut near Looe, South Cornwall.
If a shepherd could pick the perfect spot to take shelter and rest, then this wonderful bolthole for two, in the most glorious countryside setting, overlooking wildlife on the pond...
Price per week £633 - £675
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Nancy’s House
19981 bedroom, cottage with a hot tub near the sea, St Ives, West Cornwall.
Relax in a super-duper Cornish spa hydrotherapy hot tub (run completely by renewable energy) on a raised private terrace close to Nancy's House. Set in the heart of a bio diverse f...
Price per week £637 - £897
Beach Cottage
781 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Cadgwith, West Cornwall.
This cosy little cottage is literally on the edge of Cadgwith’s shoreline, perched a few steps above the beach looking straight out to sea. Many hours can be whiled away watching t...
Price per week £666 - £765