Cottage vacation rentals in Falmouth

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A well-appointed sleeping area is highlighted by a king-sized bed dressed in a textured grey blanket and adorned with decorative pink pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, while a vibrant painting and greenery add warmth to the space.
Cottage in Penryn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Peaceful Nook, log burner, garden, pet friendly.

Alexandra Cottage is a secret hideaway in the heart of the ancient market town of Penryn, offering a luxury retreat in one of Cornwall's most beautiful and bustling coastal areas. The stone-built, slate-roofed cottage has a king-sized bed, an ensuite shower room, and a sumptuously stylish open-plan sitting room/kitchen with a woodburner for cosy nights in after bracing walks on the coastal path. A sunny terrace provides the perfect spot for alfresco dinning with a gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. Only 5 minutes drive is the harbour town of Falmouth, with its independent shops and art galleries, beaches and the world-famous National Maritime Museum. It's also within easy reach of the Helford River and its glorious sailing waters, hidden coves and fabulous walking routes. The cottage is tucked in the corner of a large walled garden, across the lawn from a beautiful double-fronted stone house. Alexandra Cottage has its own parking and separate entrance.

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A stone-built cottage is set against a bright blue sky, surrounded by a minimalist garden featuring neatly arranged planters and gravel paths. The entrance is framed by a combination of potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Mylor
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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A private garden area featuring lush greenery and a variety of plants in pots. Sun loungers are visible on manicured grass, with a wooden deck leading to a gazebo. Surrounding trees provide shade, and multiple plant types create a natural, serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Truro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cornish Sanctuary- #sanctuarycottagecornwall

We are incredibly proud of our 5* rating and our aim is for every guests to enjoy their stay and know that by booking with us that they will be well looked after. Situated in the village of St Clement in the most idyllic setting, 1.5 miles south east of the city of Truro and on the banks of the Tresillian River. Designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a site of Specific Scientific Interest, Sanctuary Cottage enjoys a delightful position with stunning river and countryside views.

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A quaint stone cottage is nestled within a lush garden, surrounded by a variety of greenery. Outdoor seating is arranged on a stone patio, complemented by various plants including large leaves and banana plants, creating a serene woodland atmosphere.
Cottage in Saint Keverne
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Secluded woodland cottage, close to SW Coast Path

Thick stone and cob walls keep this beautiful little cottage toasty in winter, and gloriously cool in the hot summer months. Little Trembraze is set in a woodland glade overlooking a valley. Built in 1840 as a mill workers’ cottage, it has been renovated to include a log burner and air source heating. Perfect for walkers and wildlife watchers, it is a get-away-from-it-all experience. Own entrance and parking, no other property in sight. Just 1 mile from SW Coast Path. Kingsize or single beds.

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An aerial view of 'Little Bream' reveals lush greenery surrounding the cottage, with a variety of trees and shrubs. The distant sea is visible, along with bright blue skies scattered with clouds, creating a serene outdoor environment. The landscaped area includes a gravel parking space.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views

‘Little Bream' is a beautiful fully furnished, cosy barn cottage between Falmouth & the Helford River, within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, a pub & a shop. Easy walk to Maenporth beach, & the Helford River, and also Bream Cove, a fabulous place to swim. 10 mins drive into Falmouth. Little Bream has a fully equipped kitchen, very comfortable superking size bed, amazing shower. Distant sea view from the bedroom, a garden/BBQ area and is set in 2 acres of garden. Sleeps up to 4 guests

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The exterior view of the cottage reveals a charming stone facade, with a well-maintained garden featuring a lawn and pathways. Patio furniture is arranged near a wooden garden shed, alongside a table tennis setup. Flower beds and greenery create a relaxed outdoor setting.
Cottage in Penryn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spacious Cottage with driveway and garden

Charming Grade II listed cottage conveniently situated in the town of Penryn, neighbouring Falmouth. Ground floor: Well equipped kitchen w/ range cooker Large living room w/ projector, Hi-Fi system & fire place Utility room w/ shower and W/C Hallway 1st floor: Master bedroom w/ double bed Double bedroom Study room w/ desk and printer Bathroom w/ free standing bath Exterior: Private, gated drive - space for one car Tiered garden w/ patio area, BBQ, outdoor furniture & table tennis

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A rustic stone cottage is featured with a slate roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. A private patio includes several white chairs and a wooden lounge. Colorful foliage decorates the entrance, while large windows offer ample natural light, contributing to a welcoming exterior.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Coachmans Cottage - Trenoweth Estate

Coachman’s 2 bedroom Cottage is situated in the grounds of Trenoweth House, a beautiful former vicarage that is in a rural setting 7 miles from Helston. As well as your own private garden, guests also have shared access to the orchard, woodland and swimming lake, all set within just over three acres of land that is enjoyed by all guests that stay here. Woodman's Cottage (sleeps 2), Gardener's Cottage (sleeps 2) and Trenoweth House (sleeps 12) can also be booked with this property.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light. Dark leather seating is arranged around a wooden coffee table, with a vase of fresh flowers as a focal point. The kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious counter, complemented by wooden beams overhead.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Entire home. Luxury Barn conversion Thyme Cottage

Our place is close to Falmouth, a converted barn in a rural location, benefiting from great views across the valley and sea glimpses. Detached from the hustle and bustle, but close to art and culture, the beach, restaurants, family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the peace and tranquility of the rural setting yet be within easy access of all main attractions. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families

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A stone path leads to a small table with two chairs set on gravel, overlooking a lush green lawn and an ocean view. The warm morning sun rises in the background, casting a gentle glow on the surroundings.
Cottage in Maenporth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Peaceful Barn with Sea Views near Falmouth

Keynvor is a bright, airy barn conversion in a small farm complex which formerly belonged to the National Trust. The farmhouse dates from the 1650s and the barns from the 19th century. The garden affords fabulous ocean views, and is a sun trap when the weather co-operates. There is a gentle 10-15 minute walk through woodland to the nearest beach, which is on the South West Coast Path, and it is possible to walk to Falmouth or Helford Passage along the coast.

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A modern living area features large windows showcasing views of the harbor. Comfortable seating includes a plush orange sofa and a green armchair. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while a small dining table with chairs is positioned for enjoying meals and company.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Captains Loft

Set on the historic Packet Quays, this waterfront apartment enjoys elevated panoramic views across Falmouth Harbour. Designed with reverse-level living to make the most of the outlook, the space blends contemporary style with relaxed coastal comfort. Just moments from Falmouth’s vibrant centre, you’ll find restaurants, cafés, galleries and bakeries all nearby. Slipways and a small tidal beach sit just below the courtyard, with convenient parking close by.

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Cottage in Penryn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

St Gluvias, Spacious home with tropical garden

St Gluvias Street, located in old town Penryn offers a mix of modern spacious living with airy rooms and designer chic touches , Fully functioning Chefs kitchen and is literally a stone's throw from shops, restaurants, wine bars and four takeaways! This amazing centrally heated retreat has everything to offer you including an Amazing private tropical garden tended By Dave Root ( responsible for Over 120 Award winning Chelsea gardens !) -wi-fi is included

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The image captures a scenic view of a quaint village along a waterway, featuring lush greenery and charming cottages nestled among trees. A small boat is visible near the water's edge, blending harmoniously with the serene environment.
Cottage in Constantine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

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