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

Cardinan is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £825

Cardinan

5416

3 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.


Rediscover everything that this wonderful world has to offer and Mother Nature at her very best, with an escape to this endearing barn conversion set in the heart of the historic R...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £825

Restormel Cottage is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £925

Restormel Cottage

5405

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.


Tucked along a country lane in a woodland setting, yet close to the sheltered coves and bays of the south Cornish coast, Restormel Cottage sets the scene for your luxury country ho...

  • Sleeps 5 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £925

Windsmeet is a 3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1141

Windsmeet

5426

3 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.


Enjoying far reaching views across the garden to the sea and St Anthony Head beyond, Windsmeet sits in an elevated position on an exclusive road just above the pretty fishing villa...

  • Sleeps 6 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1141

Primrose Hill is a 4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 7
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1968

Primrose Hill

5356

4 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in St Mawes, Cornwall.


The picturesque harbour village of St Mawes, on the eastern side of the Fal Estuary, has long been one of Cornwall's most desirable and exclusive destinations. Situated on a privat...

  • Sleeps 7
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1968

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Dairy House is a 3 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 6 + 2 cots
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1400

Dairy House

5398

3 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.


Wrap yourself in the lap of luxury in this country retreat, that peacefully resides in the heart of this historic estate, surrounded by breathtaking Cornish countryside, ancient wo...

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

7 nights from £1400

Diggery is a 2 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £675

Diggery

5414

2 bedroom self catering cottage in Lostwithiel, South Cornwall.


Wind your way along the leafy lane that leads to the historic and most beautiful Restormel Estate, cradled in the heart of the Fowey Valley, where this little beauty is waiting to ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £675

Staniforth is a Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage on the Restormel Estate, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £675

Staniforth

5403

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage on the Restormel Estate, South Cornwall.


Escape the everyday and come and live the country life with a memorable holiday at this delightful rural idyll nestled in the beautiful Restormel Estate in the Fowey Valley. Surrou...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £675

Harbour Retreat is a 2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in St Mawes.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £658

Harbour Retreat

5355

2 bedroom, dog friendly apartment with sea views in St Mawes.


Nestled in the heart of beautiful St Mawes on the Roseland peninsula, Harbour Retreat is a delightful apartment with a perfectly placed balcony overlooking the vibrant harbour and ...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • Dogs welcome (1 only)
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £658

Trinity is a Beautiful east wing of Manor House for 4 guests on the Restormel Estate, South Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1100

Trinity

5397

Beautiful east wing of Manor House for 4 guests on the Restormel Estate, South Cornwall.


Treat yourself and your loved ones to a well deserved break amidst the peace and tranquility that surround the gorgeous Trinity. Tucked away on the beautiful Restormel Estate, in t...

  • Sleeps 4 + cot
  • No pets
  • Changeover Fri

7 nights from £1100

Trewollack House is a Gorgeous dog friendly countryside holiday cottage for 8 near Newquay, North Cornwall.
  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1185

Trewollack House

5392

Gorgeous dog friendly countryside holiday cottage for 8 near Newquay, North Cornwall.


This most elegant of Georgian homes is nestled within glorious countryside yet right on the doorstep of the stunning north Cornish coast. It's an exquisite hideaway for family geta...

  • Sleeps 8 + cot
  • Dogs welcome
  • Changeover Sat

7 nights from £1185

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