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
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 455 holiday cottages only a short drive away, for a much needed short break in Cornwall. That well-deserved time off will finally be yours.
We have 455 self-catering cottages in Cornwall available for a Short Break
7 nights from £430
Bosun's Locker
52131 bedroom apartment near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Welcome to Bosun's Locker, a hidden away apartment conveniently situated in the heart of the vibrant Roseland village of St Mawes and perfect for a car-free Cornish getaway for two...
7 nights from £430
From £90 per night
The Hillside Hut
5199Dog-friendly shepherds hut near Looe, South Cornwall.
Welcome to The Hillside Hut, an idyllic, peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the very best that nature has to offer, surrounded by beautiful Cornish countryside and ...
From £90 per night
7 nights from £667 *
Polvellan Heights
51962 bedroom apartment with sea views in Mousehole, West Cornwall.
Tucked away in a prime cliffside position, with views that stretch out across the shimmering waters of Mousehole and as far as the eye can see along the west Cornish coast, Polvell...
7 nights from £667 *
7 nights from £1288
Penpont
51804 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Fowey, Cornwall.
Penpont is a truly beautiful house serving up the perfect blend of an idyllic tucked away location, yet only a short distance from the enchanting Pont Creek and the sheltered bays ...
7 nights from £1288
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 £2550
Dannett House
51449 bedroom, dog friendly self catering home near Looe, South Cornwall.
Immerse yourself in rural life and revitalise the senses at the wonderful Dannett House. Nestled in the heart of the countryside, amidst rolling pastures, wide open skies and wonde...
7 nights from £2550
7 nights from £846
Goose Chase
51363 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Penzance, West Cornwall.
Found deep in the heart of the stunning countryside of west Cornwall, just on the outskirts of the pretty village of Madron, Goose Chase is a fabulous holiday retreat, perfect for ...
7 nights from £846
7 nights from £979
Chy an Deu
51724 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Coverack, South Cornwall.
Make your way to the picturesque village of Coverack on the Cornish coast, where you will find Chy an Deu. Captivating sea views, beautiful interiors, and an idyllic location await...
7 nights from £979
7 nights from £667
Four Winds
51473 bedroom cottage with sea views in Portscatho, South Cornwall.
Perfectly situated in the pretty Cornish village of Portscatho, Four Winds is a beautifully furnished holiday home with fabulous views from the front elevation over Gerrans Bay tow...
7 nights from £667
7 nights from £482
Little Lesquite
51431 bedroom Shepherds Hut near Bodmin, North Cornwall.
Pack up a bag, grab your loved one and whisk them off for a magical break away at the wonderful world of Little Lesquite! Tucked away along a country lane, with a stunning outdoor ...
7 nights from £482
7 nights from £798 *
Lowenna House
51124 bedroom holiday cottage with sea views in Coverack, West Cornwall.
Perfectly positioned just a hop, skip and a jump away from the village centre and beautiful sheltered bay with crystal clear waters and sandy/pebble beach is Lowenna House. This go...
7 nights from £798 *
Arrive at your handpicked holiday home safe in the knowledge it’s been fully inspected.
Quality inspections
We check our holiday homes to ensure that everything is up to our high standards for your holiday, from provision of our above standard minimum inventory to how fluffy the towels are, we make sure you’ll have a comfortable stay.
Hardworking teams of housekeepers will have the place spick and span, ready for your arrival, so when you get there you can just relax.
