Waterfront vacation rentals in Helford River

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

⭐️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!

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A wraparound deck features two comfortable wicker chairs with soft cushions, positioned next to a wooden coffee table topped with a decorative vase of fresh flowers. The serene waterfront view showcases boats gently bobbing in the water under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Spectacular luxury waterfront house

Sensational views Trifold doors onto wrap around deck. Short walk into town. 3 double bedrooms all en-suite with televisions. Underfloor heating throughout. High quality appliances, Sonos , nespresso machine etc. High quality bedding . Wifi at 109 Mbps Midships immaculately presented, spacious, waterfront property. Built over split levels it boasts large, tasteful, well-equipped, open-plan living. Dining inside and out allow you to make the most of the great position and spectacular views .

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Home in Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charlestown Cornwall amazing Sea view 2 bedroom

Salamander all rooms have wonderful views of the beach and bay.Charlestown has been the setting for many films including Poldark and many more Take a few steps up to Salamander and then you will find all on one level Lounge with fantastic views .Gas log effect fire .Go through to the wonderful dining/kitchen area with views out the sea.Master bedroom has a 5ft bed with uninterupted views of the sea.Bedroom two has two single beds Rare on site parking for small boat parking for one car only

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A bright window frames a stunning view of the sea, with rolling waves and distant cliffs visible. A decorative table sits beside two cozy chairs. Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color to the natural setting.
Tiny home in Mousehole
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Secret Mousehole Bolthole

Romantic Escape by the Sea: Indulge in a magical getaway. Nestled in a secure, gated, private courtyard on the waters edge in the beautiful harbour village of Mousehole, this family-owned owned newly refurbished, bijou bolthole of a converted net loft promises a memorable experience. Parking is very close by in the South Quay Carpark for £10 a day, spaces not guaranteed. Sea Views from the bedroom and the sitting room. Fantastic Wifi. Superb location. Smell the sea air from the open windows

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An expansive view of Maenporth Beach reveals soft golden sands meeting clear turquoise waters. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a few small boats are seen in the distance against a backdrop of rolling hills and a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis

Welcome to Connemara - A stylish two bedroom home for your Cornish getaway. This newly refurbished cottage sleeps up to four people. The spacious master bedroom has a double bed, TV and distant ocean views. The second twin bedroom has plenty of storage space and views out over the main communal gardens. Downstairs the fully equipped kitchen leads to the lounge and dining area, with comfy sofas and French doors opening up on to the patio and grassed garden area. A perfect beach holiday getaway

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Home in Hayle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

2022 Two Bedroom Cosy House In Central Hayle (5)

Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located brand-new property in the beautiful port town of Hayle. Two spacious bedrooms. Central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a small private decking area. Ideal for long stays 15-min walk to the beach, 5-mins from the train station, located steps away from Hayle high street shops, cafes & takeaways with a much-needed pasty shop - a perfect spot to explore this lovely area of Cornwall.

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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A private hot tub is filled with bubbles, situated on a deck with views of the estuary. Two guests are seen enjoying drinks, surrounded by greenery. In the background, a tranquil waterway with small boats can be glimpsed against a backdrop of gentle clouds.
Tiny home in Feock
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Chic, beachside studio with hot tub and firepit

A perfect hideaway for those looking for quiet relaxation. This stylish, bijou, glass-walled, waterside studio offers a comfy 4’6”double bed with memory foam mattress, compact kitchen/dining and a cute, stylish curtained shower room with dressing area. There’s a private hot tub, waterside seating, sun loungers and an elevated deck offering glorious views across the estuary. There's a fire pit terrace and free use of guest kayaks on the beachside too if you fancy heading out on the water

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The living area features two light-colored leather sofas arranged around a textured area rug. Large glass doors offer views of the marina, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, complemented by decorative cushions.
Townhouse in Falmouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Cool and contemporary waterfront house

Contemporary pad right on the water with floor to ceiling glass doors, wrap around deck, its own pontoon and a short walk into town. Sensational views from living room/kitchen and master bedroom. Three double bedrooms - all en suite Underfloor heating throughout Netflix TVs in all bedrooms Sonos system with dedicated iPad launch dock High quality furniture with dining table to seat 8 comfortably 3 off road parking spaces High end woodburner EV charger 5 min walk to marina

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A panoramic view of Porthcurno beach is framed by a glass railing. The scene captures the turquoise waters of the bay, sandy beach, and rugged cliffs, creating a serene coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Porthcurno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Outstanding views of Porthcurno Beach - sleeps 6

The Penthouse at Cyan, is a bright contemporary top floor apartment with 2 balconies with stunning views overlooking Porthcurno beach (5 min walk) and out to Logan Rock. It is also only a 5 min walk to the Minack theatre and the southwest coastal path. Porthcurno beach has been used for filming Poldark and is rated one of the top beaches in the UK. Fast WIFI, 2 car parking spaces, and shared BBQ area. Sorry no pets. Min 4 night stay off peak - 7 days July to Sept/Xmas/NY

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The interior space features warm wooden walls and a layered area rug. A brown leather sofa is adorned with cozy throw blankets, while a comfortable armchair sits nearby. A rustic dining table with four chairs is positioned beside large French doors, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Nanstallon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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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The image displays a vibrant coastal landscape, with lush green foliage and pink flowers in the foreground. Beyond the plants, the expansive ocean stretches out under a clear blue sky, highlighting the serene connection between land and sea.
Home in Porthallow
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beachside Home on SW coast path, Lizard Peninsula

Accommodation for two in quiet village, thirty nine steps above the beach, with direct access onto coast path. Fantastic views, clean air and rural surroundings in a well equipped annexe. Please note we are fairly isolated with no shop but the pub has recently sold and will reopen November2025. Up date….hurrah the village pub, the Five Pilchards, a 3 minute walk away, is now open with a great menu as well!.

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