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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 in Maenporth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 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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A window frame captures a scenic view of Mousehole harbour. Boats are seen anchored in the calm water, while the surrounding shores feature sandy areas. Clouds drift across the sky, reflecting the natural light illuminating the tranquil scene.
Cottage in Mousehole
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stylish waterfront cottage on the beach

Shell Cottage is a traditional fishermen's dwelling set directly on the waterfront in a traffic-free zone in atmospheric Mousehole harbour. Perfectly positioned next to the sea, it is a few steps from the beach and just around the corner from all village amenities including award-winning restaurants, shops. delicatessens and two pubs. It has unobstructed views of the harbour and over Mount's Bay. The Sail Loft, a two-bedroom cottage next door is also available for rent. See below for details

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A view captures Porthtowan beach and its nearby village, framed by rolling green hills. The sandy shoreline meets gentle turquoise waters, dotted with a few beachgoers. The coastal landscape and dramatic cliffs provide a serene backdrop, with clouds softly floating overhead.
Guest suite in Porthtowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach

Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.

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An expansive view of Maenporth Beach reveals soft golden sands meeting clear turquoise waters. Gentle waves lap at the shore, while a few small boats are seen in the distance against a backdrop of rolling hills and a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis

Welcome to Connemara - A stylish two bedroom home for your Cornish getaway. This newly refurbished cottage sleeps up to four people. The spacious master bedroom has a double bed, TV and distant ocean views. The second twin bedroom has plenty of storage space and views out over the main communal gardens. Downstairs the fully equipped kitchen leads to the lounge and dining area, with comfy sofas and French doors opening up on to the patio and grassed garden area. A perfect beach holiday getaway

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Flat in Falmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Beautiful loft, wood burner, easy walk to beach

Bream Loft is the first floor of a spacious (60sqm) recently converted barn, with lounge/dining/kitchen, separate WC, large bedroom with huge luxurious walk in shower. There is a woodburner, juliette balcony overlooking trees and beyond, distant sea view from the kitchen. Guests have use of the 2 acre garden and gas BBQ. Bream Loft can be found between Maenporth beach & Mawnan Smith with amazing coastal walks in both directions. Short walk to Bream Cove, fabulous for swimming. Dog friendly

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The open-plan kitchen features modern appliances and an inviting layout. Blue cabinets complement the neutral backsplash, while greenery adds a natural touch. The dining area includes a light-colored table surrounded by pastel chairs, creating a bright and comfortable space.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Balcony flat with views down the Penryn Estuary

This delightful Apartment has absolutely stunning views down the Penryn Estuary. A second floor elevation gives the guest an opportunity to take in all of its beauty. Right opposite Jubilee Wharf and other amenities, you won't have to wander far for cafe's and nature walks. Penryn high street is a five minute walk, Falmouth more fifteen. The apartment is decorated to a high modern standard with super fast fibre broadband and cinema style TV. Buses are outside your front door for convenience.

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The entrance to the cottage is framed by vibrant flowering plants in decorative pots. A bright blue door invites entry, and a stone pathway leads to it. The surrounding area is neatly paved and features stone walls, offering a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Coverack
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cosy Seaside Cottage - coastal walks/beaches

The Dinghy - A traditional Fishermans cottage, it is one of the oldest properties, nestled into the coastal village of Coverack. It been in our family for around 200 years. It provides a modern, quirky interior with traditional beams, note ceiling height is around 6’, there is a enclosed south facing sunny terrace looking out to sea. Situated just a stones throw from the crystal clear waters of Coverack beach, which is safe for swimming and direct access onto the South West Coastal Path.

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A sandy beach is framed by gentle dunes and green grasses. Calm waters stretch toward the horizon, blending with the clear blue sky. Rocky cliffs rise in the background, adding depth to the coastal view.
Flat in Maenporth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Waves at The Beach House

A beach apartment with a sea view; 20 yards from the golden sand of a beautiful Cornish cove. A brand new space to enjoy your holiday. Cleaned at a high standard following guidelines. A comfortable modern bedroom, a well equipped kitchen/dining room & a luxury shower room.A balcony terrace with a sea view and safe private parking. A warm water outdoor shower to wash the sand off your toes at the end of the day (seasonal, can be turned on if required) not far is the harbour town of Falmouth.

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The living area features two light-colored leather sofas arranged around a textured area rug. Large glass doors offer views of the marina, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, complemented by decorative cushions.
Townhouse in Falmouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews

Cool and contemporary waterfront house

Contemporary pad right on the water with floor to ceiling glass doors, wrap around deck, its own pontoon and a short walk into town. Sensational views from living room/kitchen and master bedroom. Three double bedrooms - all en suite Underfloor heating throughout Netflix TVs in all bedrooms Sonos system with dedicated iPad launch dock High quality furniture with dining table to seat 8 comfortably 3 off road parking spaces High end woodburner EV charger 5 min walk to marina

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven

If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

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An aerial view captures the serene estuary landscape, showcasing the calm waters reflecting the sky. Nearby, traditional cottages and lush greenery are visible along the shoreline, while the village green adds a touch of community charm. Gentle hills in the background complete this peaceful scene.
Cottage in Truro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Waterside haven with logburner, kayaks & SUP board

Estuary Cottage oozes character with beamed ceilings, sumptuous velvet furnishings, and the sights and sounds of the sea on the doorstep. There's a log burner for cosy nights in, and 2 sit-on-top kayaks and a paddleboard for adventures from Point Quay right on the doorstep. ★★★★★ Probably the most beautiful place we’ve stayed in the UK. 3 lovely pubs nearby, local shop 5 min drive, Truro & Falmouth 15 mins drive. Ideally located to explore beaches on north & south coasts.

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The Georgian apartment is seen from the harbour, distinguished by its light blue exterior. Various boats are anchored in the foreground, while a mix of historical and modern buildings line the shore behind the apartment, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
Flat in Bank Place
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Carrick View Harbourside Apartment

Gorgeous airy Georgian apartment in a Grade II listed mansion overlooking the harbour in the heart of beautiful Falmouth. Everything is within easy walking distance, so you won't need your car: Events Square and hundreds of great restaurants and shops are all minutes away! One small note, there is a beer garden nearby, it's rare, but there can be noise. Normally only an issue if you're trying to sleep with the windows open.

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