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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.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 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 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 206 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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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, 120 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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The outdoor area features a gravel path leading to a secluded entrance, surrounded by flowering shrubs and lush greenery. A wooden bench is positioned on the path, providing a serene spot to enjoy the garden. Sunlight filters through the foliage, adding warmth to the scene.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Coverack Retreat

Cosy luxury studio for two on the edge of the village with private sunny courtyard, lawned garden, King size memory foam bed, en-suite with walk in electric shower and full kitchen with; fan oven, 4 ring ceramic hob, extractor, microwave and, washer/dryer. Free Wi-Fi and smart Freesat TV with DVD player. Electric log fireplace. Sofa. Less than 10 minutes walk down the hill to the seafront and village with beach and facilities. Peace, quiet and privacy. Private parking and turning space.

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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, 485 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 expansive garden area is featured, with a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Tall palm trees add greenery to the landscape, while a larger building is visible in the background among the lush foliage. Bright sunlight bathes the scene.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Juniper's Stable - rest and relax in style

Our place is great for couples with a dog that loves to play on the beach! Whether you like to walk the coast path, explore the beautiful sub-tropical gardens of Cornwall or take a stroll on a beach there’s something here for everyone. We have 11 acres of garden to share with you; a serene lake where you can sit and read a book, chickens to feed and a fire-pit where you can toast marshmallows before you snuggle down in front of your wood-burner. Pool open June - Sept

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A stone pathway lined with greenery leads to the entrance of a quaint cottage. An archway adorned with climbing plants frames the view, creating a welcoming approach. The cottage features large windows and a well-maintained garden, enhancing its serene setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks

A cosy tin miner's cottage in a tranquil area of West Cornwall, situated close to the cliffs on the edge of the village of Trewellard. This two bedroom house is in a quiet location, yet close to Pendeen and local beaches. The cottage has amazing sea views and both East and West facing gardens. Walking distance to local amenities, including a shop, pub, cafe and post office. An ideal spot for walkers and adventurers, with sea views and easy access to the Coast Path.

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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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 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.
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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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