Short breaks in Cornwall

Short breaks in Cornwall

Cornwall is perfect for that long-awaited weekend break or mid-week breather. With everything from lush countryside to beautiful coastal scenes, there is plenty for you to fall in love with. Whether you’re looking for a seaside cottage or a cosy country retreat, our luxury self-catering Cornish cottages will provide you with the perfect little getaway. Read more

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We have 466 self-catering cottages in Cornwall available for a Short Break

Larkspur Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £704 *

Larkspur Cottage

6151

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Praa Sands.


Located in the peaceful village of Germoe in west Cornwall, Larkspur Cottage is a picture-perfect thatched home brimming with history, charm and countryside tranquility. This encha...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £704 *

Horizons is a 3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £958

Horizons

6177

3 bedroom cottage with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


Horizons is a stunning coastal home set back from the sandy beach and turquoise sea at beautiful Praa Sands, one of Cornwall’s most loved beach destinations. Sleeping six guest...

  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £958

The Grove is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £500

The Grove

6089

2 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Truro, South Cornwall.


Nestled in a peaceful nook of rural south Cornwall you will find this charming traditional cottage; perfectly located to explore this stunning part of the county. The large dramati...

  • Sleeps 4 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £500

The Nook is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £474

The Nook

6138

1 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Mawgan Porth, North Cornwall.


Nestled on the north coast of Cornwall, found through lanes, is your little slice of heaven. The Nook offers the total seclusion of the countryside and the draw of the sea - the be...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £474

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Harbour Haven is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £591

Harbour Haven

6103

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.


Perfectly positioned to enjoy wonderful harbour views of Falmouth; this welcoming two bedroom, first floor apartment boasts a relaxed coastal feel throughout and is waiting for you...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £591

Robinsons Cottage is a 1 bedroom self catering cottage in Mullion, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £415

Robinsons Cottage

6160

1 bedroom self catering cottage in Mullion, West Cornwall.


A sweet and well-appointed cottage set within a secluded and enchanting country estate, near all the prime locations for exploration on the Lizard peninsula. It's the perfect pad t...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £415

Bochym Manor

  • Sleeps 20 + 6 cots in 5 properties
  • Changeover Sun

7 nights from £3141

Col Ros is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mullion, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1471 *

Col Ros

6154

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Mullion, Cornwall.


Situated in a truly privileged position towards the end of a private clifftop lane and set in a stunning mature and beautifully maintained sub-tropical gardens, this enchanting hom...

  • Sleeps 10 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1471 *

Wringford Cottages

  • Sleeps 30 + 8 cots in 5 properties
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £5233

Hollyhocks is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £980

Hollyhocks

6152

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Kingsand, Cornwall.


Wind your way along the quiet country lanes to this charming rural retreat, tucked away in Cornwall's breathtakingly beautiful "forgotten corner". Boasting wonderful views of the s...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £980

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We even have a number of beautiful baby-friendly and dog-friendly cottages, so you can celebrate with the whole family and enjoy some down time. Start planning your Cornwall short break today.

Spring and Autumn Breaks in Cornwall

Spring and Autumn in Cornwall provide the benefits of a mild climate alongside a peaceful pace as summer crowds fade away. Step into obscurity and spend three or four days surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty.

Summer Short Breaks

Summer in Cornwall is blue skies, a warm sun, a gentle sea breeze whispering across your skin and the stuff that dreams are made of.

Christmas in Cornwall

Why not turn your Christmas into the memory of a lifetime by booking a short break in Cornwall. We have a number of beautiful cottages that will leave you totally enchanted at this festive time of year.

New Year Breaks in Cornwall

With celebrations taking place all over Cornwall, you’ll only ever be a stone’s throw away from great times and wonderful memories.

Winter Breaks in Cornwall

With its warm oceanic climate, winters in Cornwall are some of the warmest in the country. Summer crowds have disappeared and wanderers are often treated to entire stretches of coast path and beaches to themselves. Dog restrictions have also been lifted off many beaches, so you can bring your four-legged friend along too.

We have 466 holiday cottages only a short drive away, for a much needed short break in Cornwall. That well-deserved time off will finally be yours.