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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, 189 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 spacious lounge area is furnished with a blue leather couch, a vibrant yellow armchair, and a wooden coffee table. A television is positioned on a stand, alongside a log burner set against a blue accent wall, creating an inviting and comfortable space.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Seahorse Cottage

Seahorse Lodge is set in a peaceful rural location. It is ideally located as a base to explore the Lizard and Helford. It is only two miles to the village of Coverack and two miles to St Keverne with pubs and a local shop. Kynance Cove, and Helford are also a short drive away. Two dogs maximum are welcome with a small pet fee. Dog friendly under control. Dogs are not to be left unattended. There is a dog fee of £30 per stay to cover cleaning costs. Please ensure you add any dogs when you book.

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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, 168 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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An open-plan living space showcases a wooden dining table surrounded by white and red chairs. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the cozy seating areas featuring a gray armchair and a blue sofa. Decorative art and bookshelves enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Gerrans
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Cheerful Modern Fisherman Cottage - 1 Min to Beach

This charming former fisherman’s cottage is minutes from Portscatho beach in Cornwall. Blending original features with vintage and contemporary furnishings, it offers relaxed, light-filled spaces. Sleeping five, the quiet bedrooms overlook the sea or village rooftops. Located centrally, the local pub, shops, and coffee spots are moments away, with the famed Hidden Hut a short walk over the cliffs. Combining heritage charm and modern comfort, the cottage is ideal for a family beach holiday.

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A charming view of the stone cottage surrounded by lush green grass. Free-ranging chickens can be seen foraging in the foreground, while the cottage displays simple yet elegant windows and doors. A wooden fence surrounds the property, enhancing the rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Mabe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Valley View Cottage

Valley View is a cosy two bedroomed former barn set on a working equestrian livery yard on a family farm and owned by a renowned Cornish artist who works from the studio. Horses graze in the fields and chickens free range in the front paddock. The farm enjoys far reaching views towards Mylor and the Roseland. It is set in a secluded location behind the A39 but within a 10 min walk to Falmouth University where there is a bus service to all the main routes and a 20 minute walk into Penryn.

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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, 110 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 weathered stone wall displays the nameplate of Fishcross Cottage, positioned alongside a tranquil street. The scene captures the essence of a serene harbor town, with soft hues of sunset illuminating the background, evoking a sense of peacefulness.
Cottage in Penryn
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

18th Century Cornish Cottage. Ideal Location.

Character 18th century cottage, in beautiful Penryn. A two minute walk to the Harbour Kingsized beds. Old historical English Harbour town with its own clock tower/museum and lovely atmosphere. A superb location. Just 2 miles to Falmouth, great public transport Falmouth has three lovely beaches and has won best seaside resort UK. Train Station 15mins walk away. Spacious kitchen with table to seat four. Comfortable lounge granite fireplace Two double bedrooms king beds. Sky WiFi

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A light green front door features a decorative wreath adorned with greenery and red accents. The door is flanked by a stone wall, with a mailbox labeled 'POST' positioned next to it. The address 'Willow Cottage' is displayed on a sign above the mailbox.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cosy historic cottage in the heart of St Agnes

Willow cottage is the perfect cosy hideaway for a summer beach holiday or a winter retreat. Suitable for families or couples, with courtyard garden, log burner and modern amenities. Located in the heart of St Agnes village with local shops including bakeries, butchers, deli, coffee shops and a number of restaurants and pubs. Fantastic location for walking the South West Coast path, on the heritage coastline. A short walk to the beach and seaside bars and cafes. Local host family.

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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 Mabe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 Mawnan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 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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Cottage in Penryn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

St Gluvias, Spacious home with tropical garden

St Gluvias Street, located in old town Penryn offers a mix of modern spacious living with Airey 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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A modern kitchen features light grey cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and an extractor fan, are neatly integrated. A sink with a kitchen faucet sits beside a coffee maker, with ambient lighting enhancing the functionality of the space.
Cottage in Penryn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Charming Cosy Cornish hideaway

A special little cottage, full of character and charm. Just a few minutes' walk from the centre of the lovely ancient harbour town of Penryn. Recently renovated, with an emphasis on comfort and a touch of luxury. Whether you're enjoying a soak and a glass of wine in the freestanding bath, snuggling up on the sofa or having breakfast in the sunny courtyard, we hope you’ll love this place as much as we do!

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