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The kitchen area features modern white cabinets and appliances, including an oven and fridge. A wooden cutting board rests on the counter, complemented by a cheerful dining table with yellow chairs. A cozy seating space is highlighted by a grey armchair, accented with colorful cushions.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Bright and cosy cottage in heart of village

Baker's Store sits among miners’ cottages in the beautiful village of Breage. Entirely self-contained, the space is small but perfectly formed, with a cosy wood-burning stove. Dedicated outdoor space offers parking and alfresco dining. The village shop and pub are a short walk. Porthleven, with excellent harbour-side restaurants, is a 5 minute drive. Breage is perfectly placed for exploring the south and north coasts. Incredible local beaches at Rinsey Cove and Praa Sands are only moments away.

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 167 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 charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel path leading to the front entrance. Natural stone walls and wooden accents complement the serene environment, creating a welcoming facade. The surrounding trees provide shade and enhance the secluded feel of the outdoor space.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Luxury Cottage for 2 with sea views & parking

Luxury 1 bedroom cottage, superking bed (twins on req), sea views & parking Christmas: 7 night minimum Peak season: 1 Jun to 31 Aug: 7 & 14 night bookings only - check-in/check-out Fridays Rest of year: 3 night min stays Flushing is a pretty waterside village. Great places to eat, a beach, lovely walks and the Flushing to Falmouth Ferry Power shower, wood burner, WiFi, dishwasher, washer/dryer, oven, microwave, TV, radio, hairdryer, iron Dog friendly: 2 sml/med adult dogs welcome if pre-boo

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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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 480 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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An outdoor bathing area is featured, highlighted by two luxurious bathtubs under warm string lights. The rustic wooden structure offers a relaxing ambiance against the backdrop of a stone barn, illuminated by soft lighting, with a well-maintained lawn visible in the foreground.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!

Set on its own with far reaching views across the beautiful Roseland countryside, Cow Parsley Cottage is a superbly equipped, dog-friendly, luxury barn conversion on The Roseland Peninsula for up to 2 adults. It has underfloor heating, woodburner and two luxurious outdoor baths from where you can lie back and watch the stars. it is only a 15-minute walk to pretty sandy beaches, delightful beach cafes and cosy traditional pubs. Close to Portscatho, St Mawes and the King Harry Ferry.

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A charming two-story cottage is nestled within a walled garden. The whitewashed exterior is complemented by blue window frames and a welcoming entrance. Two chairs are positioned on the porch, surrounded by greenery, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Ancient Cottage & Romantic Garden

Caervallack Garden Cottage is a beautiful two person holiday cottage set within a private 540m2 walled garden .The Helford river is within walking distance and there are 13 different beaches a short drive away . Its a quiet and particularly beautiful part of Cornwall. The garden has featured in most of the garden/house magazines over the last 20 years, and in most recently in the book "Secret Gardens of Cornwall" 2023. Sorry we don't accept pets or children.

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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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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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The exterior of Praze Barn is showcased, featuring a stone and cob structure with a distinctive red door. Lush green foliage climbs the wall, and a variety of plants accent the gravel pathway. Bright sunlight illuminates the scene, highlighting the building's rustic charm.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Praze Barn on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall

Beautiful barn sleeping two within gorgeous wooded countryside located only a short walk to the beach and coastal path. Praze Barn has a private garden with BBQ for the summer and indoors a woodburner for colder months. Our visitors are attracted to the South West Coastal Path - Kynance Cove, Lizard Point and the beautiful village of Cadgwith recently featured on Countryfile with a great traditional pub - are all within walking distance.

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A small outdoor courtyard features a wooden table and two folding chairs, positioned beneath a large umbrella. Surrounding greenery includes potted plants and climbing vines against a weathered stone wall, creating a cozy and serene space for relaxation.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 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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5 out of 5 average rating, 134 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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