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

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

Lamellen House is a 7 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Wadebridge, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 14 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £2596

Lamellen House

5581

7 bedroom, dog friendly holiday home near Wadebridge, North Cornwall.


Come and enjoy a country break like no other, at the glorious quintessential Cornish estate of Lamellen. Wend your way up the drive, passing the beautiful show of camellias, magnol...

  • Sleeps 14 + 4 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Thu

7 nights from £2596

Blue Mill Retreat is a 1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Fowey, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495

Blue Mill Retreat

5600

1 bedroom, dog friendly apartment near the beach in Fowey, Cornwall.


For out-of-season breaks or lazy summer stays, come and immerse yourself in the Fowey way of life at the stylish Blue Mill Retreat. Fowey is a magical place, surrounded by beautifu...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £495

Owl's Rest is a Fabulous dog friendly Shepherds Hut with a outdoor bath near Coverack, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £120 per night

Owl's Rest

5602

Fabulous dog friendly Shepherds Hut with a outdoor bath near Coverack, South Cornwall.


Hidden away in blissful countryside on the magical Lizard peninsula and within easy reach of the charming fishing villages of Coverack and Cadgwith, Owl's Rest is the sweetest shep...

  • Sleeps 2
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

From £120 per night

Sea Spray is a 2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Newquay, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £870

Sea Spray

5596

2 bedroom apartment with sea views in Newquay, North Cornwall.


With stunning sea views over Porth beach and the rugged Cornish coastline, this modern and stylish apartment makes for the perfect holiday destination. This lovely property is the ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £870

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Meadowview Cottage is a 3 bedroom holiday cottage near Crackington Haven, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £675 *

Meadowview Cottage

5610

3 bedroom holiday cottage near Crackington Haven, North Cornwall.


Hidden away in a quaint Cornish hamlet, a short drive away from Crackington Haven beach, on the north coast of Cornwall you will discover a holiday abode that will delight both you...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £675 *

The Boathouse is a 4 bedroom house with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1640

The Boathouse

5604

4 bedroom house with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.


A stylish, tranquil waterside house with a beautiful outlook over the ever-changing creek. This unique property is set on the banks of peaceful Restronguet Creek where the view is ...

  • Sleeps 8 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1640

Trebah is a 1 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £428

Trebah

5601

1 bedroom apartment with sea views in Praa Sands, West Cornwall.


With a beautiful sandy beach only two minutes' walk away and spectacular sea views from the large picture window in the sitting area, Trebah is a surprisingly spacious studio apart...

  • Sleeps 2 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £428

Trebarvah Farmhouse is a 5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.
  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1054 *

Trebarvah Farmhouse

5589

5 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Marazion.


Tucked away down a quiet country lane just minutes from the coast, with gorgeous views of St Michael's Mount, Trebarvah Farmhouse is situated in the sleepy hamlet of Trebarvah, whi...

  • Sleeps 9 + 2 cots
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1054 *

Tinners Cottage is a 1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £559

Tinners Cottage

5588

1 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.


Welcome to Tinners Cottage a stylish, romantic hideaway set within a peaceful hamlet near the north Cornish coastal village of Pendeen. This sweet mid terraced miner's cottage slee...

  • Sleeps 2
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £559

Church Avenue Cottage is a A stunning dog friendly cottage for 4 set in the beautiful sailing town of Fowey, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

Church Avenue Cottage

5579

A stunning dog friendly cottage for 4 set in the beautiful sailing town of Fowey, Cornwall.


Oh my, this gorgeous cottage is an absolute gem. Wonderfully welcoming and beautifully decorated throughout, this idyllic and romantic retreat is tucked away in a little lane, prov...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £480

Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.

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