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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 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 Perranarworthal
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 courtyard is featured, showcasing a circular table with two chairs beneath a large umbrella. The natural stone walls enhance the outdoor space, complemented by potted plants. A doorway leads into the interior of the cottage, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Saint Martin
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape

The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage in the grounds of Tremayne House, providing accommodation for two adults. The Apple Loft has a private courtyard to the back, perfect for long meals on sunny evenings or dozing in the sun. The spacious bedroom and shower room are on the ground floor, with an open plan kitchen/living space on the first floor. The kitchen provides a great space for creating some delicious dishes, while the comfy sofa and log burner make evenings even more cozy.

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A wooden serving board displays freshly sliced bread, a round of cheese, and clusters of grapes, accompanied by a glass of red wine. A green bottle of wine is visible beside the board. The stone fireplace in the background contains a softly glowing fire.
Cottage in Cornwall
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Quiet Cottage in West Cornwall near Coast

This renovated cottage, set in the hamlet of Rinsey Croft, offers high quality, light and airy one-bed accommodation. It is close to the safe bathing and surfing beach at Praa Sands and only a 5-minute drive to the coast path car park at Rinsey Cove. The beautiful harbour village of Porthleven is a foodies' paradise and is only a 7-minute drive away. The cottage is well placed for the many attractions that West Cornwall has to offer. The cottage is cleaned and sanitised to a high standard.

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A charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery, featuring a sloped roof and a chimney. The grassy yard is dotted with young trees, creating a serene outdoor space. A dog is seen exploring the garden, adding a sense of warmth to the scene.
Cottage in Praze-an-Beeble
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Gardeners Cottage - Trenoweth Estate

A lovely tranquil detached wood lined studio cottage in the grounds of Trenoweth House, Gardeners Cottage offers spacious open plan living for two people with a sofa bed to sleep another adult or two small children. The cottage is set in the walled kitchen garden, as well as having shared access to grounds of the main house, the swimming lake and woodland that forms the Trenoweth Estate. it is a mix of fabulously simple and rustic with all mod cons. Under floor heating and washing machine.

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Cottage in Praze
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waterside Cottage, peaceful retreat.

Welcome to our family home—grade II cottage in Praze an Beeble. The village has a pub, famous ‘Philps Pasty’ shop & post office/shop, open 7am-7pm. A short walk to Clowance estate to eat. We’re ideally located between north & south coasts, 15 minutes to Hayle’s sandy beaches, historic Porthleven for foodies or St Michael’s Mount. The house has smart TV, board games, beach toys & coolbox. The garden has a tranquil stream, outdoor BBQ/fire pit Bedding/towels supplied. 2 off-road parking space

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The exterior of Elmfield barn displays a rustic stone facade with a combination of light and dark stones. Symmetrically placed windows are framed with black shutters, and a central door is situated below a slightly overhanging roof. A small patch of greenery is visible at the base.
Cottage in Helston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cosy barn close to coast path and Praa Sands

Elmfield barn is conveniently situated on the A394 for exploring the beautiful west Cornwall coast and countryside. The comfortable accommodation is ideal for couples who appreciate having the great outdoors on their doorstep, yet within easy reach of many places of interest and excellent restaurants and pubs. The A394 can be quite busy at times, so some traffic noise can be heard during the day when the windows are open. Fans are provided for when the weather is hot.

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A round wooden dining table is surrounded by four black chairs, with a simple glass vase filled with yellow flowers placed in the center. Soft natural light fills the space, highlighting a staircase in the background and a cozy seating area visible to the left.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Three bed cottage in Helston, near Porthleven

Scandi chic meets Cornish cool in our traditional stone cottage, tucked away on a pretty side street, yet moments away from Helston town centre with shops, cafe's, a small cinema and the CAST arts centre with pottery and yoga on your doorstep. Just a short drive to the sea and acclaimed restaurants of Porthleven. Watch the sunset from the window seat with views across the valley, while sounds of the church bells and the Helston brass band waft through the air.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams overhead, adding character to the modern decor. A wooden table with seating for six is set with tableware, surrounded by an equipped kitchen. Natural light stream through the windows, illuminating the slate floor.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage

Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!

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A rustic cottage with a thatched roof is surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the stone walls and a shaded area with an umbrella in the garden. The clear blue sky adds to the serene atmosphere of the countryside.
Cottage in Falmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Mellinzeath cornish thatched cottage.

Mellinzeath is a beautiful remote Cornish country cottage nestled at the end of its own long private stone track. Set in the most idyllic private woodland offering the ultimate peace and tranquillity to give you the perfect environment to get away from hustle of modern life. We are very dog friendly and accept up to two well behaved pets.

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The exterior of a stone barn showcases a simple white door framed by a small window, enhancing its rustic charm. Planters with greenery are positioned along the bottom edge, while a wooden bench offers a welcoming touch. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance.
Cottage in Helston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Cosy Smithy in the countryside

Set in the heart of the countryside The Smithy is a cosy self-contained converted barn down a private lane on a 300 year old Cornish farm. The perfect getaway for couples. Conveniently situated for exploring both North and South coasts, within easy reach of Porthleven and Prussia Cove.

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The exterior of a stone barn features a wooden door framed by two windows. Potted plants add color on either side of the door. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by trees in the background, enhancing the rural setting.
Cottage in Ashton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

The Piggery-Old granite barn, Sea views.

Tucked away down a private drive,views over open countryside to the sea. Set in a courtyard within the grounds of an old Cornish farm. Conveniently located between Praa Sands ,family friendly surfing beach, and Porthleven with Rick Stein restaurant.

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