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⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge
This idyllic recently renovated fisherman's cottage has a large terrace and spectacular views out to sea. You couldn’t be any closer to the sea without getting wet! The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively pour yourself a glass of wine, relax and let the world turn a little!

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall
This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut
100 yards from the Towan beach and the vibrant town center, this hi spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

Stunning Cornish Waterfront Boathouse for Two
Your waterfront retreat in the ancient fishing village of Polruan, Cornwall awaits with breathtaking views across the Fowey Estuary. This 16th century boathouse has been lovingly converted into a highly unique accommodation for two. Tangier Quay Boathouse is a bijou, 7 metre x 3 metre harbourage right on the Polruan waterfront. The relaxing ocean inspired decor will immediately put you in holiday mode. Both levels enjoy unlimited harbour views through the huge glass windows and doors.

St Ives Bay Beach House5min to Beach 3Bed3Bath
Exclusive & Unique Wharf House. Split Level,Central open plan living,dining and kitchen. 3 Bedrooms, 2 ensuite with sea views family bathroom. Parking for 2 cars. Sunday Times best beach in UK 2024 Quayside with beautiful views over the water towards Nature Reserve. World Heritage Site. Walk to the beach 10 minutes. South West costal path runs by the front of the house St Ives, Carbis Bay, Minack Theatre, Poldark film locations just a short drive. Costal Boat trips from the Quay.

Cornwall Beach House - Panoramic Sea Views
Forget your worries in this serene, beachfront escape. Lounge about on the hammock, swaying in the sea breeze. Jump in the sauna after a fresh dip in the sea. This world is your oyster. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from inside on colder days and from the private deck when the sun is shining. The beach house is spacious with vaulted ceilings, yet cosy and warm. A perfect spot for walking the coastal path, enjoying the beach or just sitting and relaxing as time slowly passes you by.

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat
Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi
The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

Seashore Apartment - Beachfront - Porth - Newquay
Awake to the sound of the waves on the shore, with sheltered cove and golden sand, follow the coastal path to Watergate Bay or Newquay centre. Wake up to the sound of the waves in this beautifully appointed ground floor holiday apartment, just yards from the shore of the stunning Porth Beach. Porth, with its sheltered cove, golden sand, beachside pub and restaurant has all the ingredients for a great holiday for everyone with simply stunning views across the beach and coastline.

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven
If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views
Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

Riverside cabin on private wildlife estate
Kingfisher Cabin at Butterwell Farm is a peaceful, private retreat on our 40-acre riverside estate in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set above the River Camel with stunning valley views, it’s perfect for couples seeking nature, comfort and seclusion. Walk to a pub, tea garden or vineyard, or cycle the Camel Trail to Padstow. Just 20 minutes from both coasts—escape, unwind, and soak up Cornwall at its finest. @butterwellfarm
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Waterfront apartment rentals

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Blue Horizon Penthouse - amazing views + parking!

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Lapwing - Apartment with stunning harbour view.

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Ocean View Penthouse- Amazing Sea Views &Parking

Ocean Breeze Porthtowan

Praa Sands Beach 100m-Sea Views-Sunny Balcony
Waterfront house rentals

Boutique 4 bed beach house with amazing sea views!

Upper Deck @ Captain’s Retreat, Sea View & Parking

Fairhaven on Newlyn Harbour

Bright & cosy home by the beach with lovely views

The Tidal Shore - Adults only

Beachside Home on SW coast path, Lizard Peninsula

Waterfront Cottage - View Vacations

Enys View @ Bay Cottage view of Looe Harbour /Sea
Waterfront condo rentals

Stunning Sea View Apartment

Luxury Sea Views Balcony, Parking, Pool, Spa & Gym

Beach front apartment with balcony sea views

Stunning view penthouse, 10% off 7 days stay

Stunning 1 bed apartment overlooking Fistral beach

Flip Flop Flat, Sea Views, Short Stroll to Beaches

Amazing views, 10% off 7 days stay & free parking

Stylish harbour-front apartment, amazing views
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