Family-friendly holiday rentals in Helford River

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A private balcony is seen, featuring a small round table and silver chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the expansive view beyond showcases the ocean and sandy beach, highlighted by a clear blue sky and distant hills.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Ocean View Garden Flat with Pool, Balcony & Tennis

Our gorgeous two bed flat is situated in tranquil Maenporth, Cornwall. It offers amazing uninterrupted sea views from every room, a private balcony, outdoor patio, garden & BBQ, two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen & Smart TVs in both bedrooms & sitting room. Free access to a 15 metre indoor pool, a jacuzzi, tennis court, and even pickle-ball! The beach is at the bottom of the hill below the flat. Each room has been recently updated with care and attention to detail. More information below.....

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The log cabin is set against a backdrop of green trees, featuring a spacious deck with wooden benches and an umbrella. Bright blue skies and scattered clouds provide natural lighting, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cabin, which includes multiple windows and doors.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Cabin - exclusively yours. Space to breathe!

SPACE TO BREATHE. Exclusively yours. Welcome to our cosy 3 roomed, heated log Cabin that can sleep 4. Country walks & cycling on doorstep & SW Costal path 10 mins drive. Relaxing Eco Wood-Fired Hot Tub, use of 2 acres of garden teeming with wildlife. Seal & Donkey Sanctuaries close by. Central location for St Ives, Penzance, Falmouth & Truro. Major Supermarkets 5mins & beaches 10- 15min drive. Multiple dining options close by. Cabin Hob Microwave Outdoor Pizza Oven BBQ & Firepit Free Wood

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The exterior of 'Driftwood' displays a whitewashed wall adorned with rustic decorations, including a vintage wheel and farming tools. A white wicker bench sits among colorful flowers, while gravel leads to the entrance, providing a welcoming atmosphere amidst the natural surroundings.
Barn
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

'Driftwood', a little bit of Cornish tranquility

Set on the C18th traditional Cornish Tregiddris Farm 'Driftwood' is self- catering accommodation, spacious with far reaching views set in an area of outstanding natural beauty near sandy beaches, quiet coves, with sailing, cycling and walking the coastal path all options for the perfect break. An ideal base to explore the Lizard peninsula with its pretty harbour villages, beautiful countryside, a delightful local village pub, other eating places and good access to numerous visitor attractions.

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A cozy sleeping area features a comfortable double sofa bed, adorned with a floral patterned cover. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the garden's subtropical plants. Smooth wooden walls contribute to a calm, serene atmosphere.
Cabin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Gardenstudio in Mawnan Smith

Secluded location in the village of Mawnan Smith, the studio offers the perfect base to explore by foot the Helford River, its nearby subtropical gardens and award winning beaches.This new, well insulated studio offers a delightful and tranquil outlook into the garden. It includes a comfortable double sofa bed with its own ensuite facilities including shower, toilet and wash basin. there is free on street parking on the road and 2 min walk up the tarmac footpath to the house, 5 min walk to pub.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

1 Cliff Cottage, Portloe is a recently renovated fisherman's cottage with a large terrace and spectacular views of the harbour and out to sea. 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 right on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively decide to just relax, pour yourself a glass of wine and let the world turn a little!

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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.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 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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Two eco-friendly cabins are set in a grassy area. One cabin features a outdoor hot tub and a picnic table, while the other has large glass doors leading to a small patio. Lush greenery borders the site, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Cosy Cabin with Hot Tub in the Cornish Countryside

Grassington Farm by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK's No1 glamping brand of over 80 locations that has been providing guests with 'great holidays in the great outdoors' for over 20 years! Set in a tranquil rural location near beaches and the South West Coastal Path, our dog and child-friendly site offers a relaxing farm holiday experience for everyone. This site has 6 ensuite cabins, 2 of which have Hot Tubs and the capacity to accommodate for couples, families, dogs and group bookings.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 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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A private courtyard is featured, with a stone-paved area beneath a large umbrella. A round table is accompanied by wooden chairs, set against a rustic stone wall. Potted plants add greenery, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape

The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage nestled within the peaceful grounds of Tremayne House. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and character in mind, it offers a welcoming retreat in one of Cornwall’s most enchanting locations. With its private courtyard, cosy log burner, and stylish interiors, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Set between the Helford River and Frenchman’s Creek, it offers a peaceful haven just minutes from Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline.

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The open living area features wooden beams and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy couch is paired with two armchairs and a coffee table, while a vibrant rug anchors the space. A television is positioned for convenient viewing.
Barn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Little Trenant Barn, Helford River (creek access)

As featured in ‘Homes and Gardens’ best Airbnb’s in Cornwall. Come and enjoy a rich variety of wildlife from this bright, oak-framed barn. Wander down to the creek and take Sandy the boat or the kayaks/paddleboard out at high tide. You can explore the waterways or just take the provided chairs and unwind in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty. Come evening; relax in the beautiful barn, listen to the owls and star gaze through the roof windows from your bed.

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Aerial view captures a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery, offering stunning coastal scenery. The sandy expanse of Polurrian Beach and vibrant blue waters extend in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The well-maintained garden surrounds the property, enhancing its natural beauty.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access

A stunningly situated 3 bedroom house, overlooking idyllic Polurrian Beach on the edge of the Lizard. The perfect spot for a magic Cornwall family holiday, the secluded comfy three bed house has incredible sea views and direct access to one of the Lizard's prettiest beaches. There's also a lovely garden and large private field to walk the dog. A short walk to the south-west coastal path, nearby surf spots and great food in Porthleven, there's something for everyone.

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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.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 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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