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Apartment in Cornwall
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Town and Sea apartment in Newquay with parking.

This one bedroom apartment is centrally located, a perfect base from which to enjoy the bars and restaurants of the town as well as explore the stunning beaches of Newquay. The harbour and town beaches are a 5 minute stroll whilst a 15 minute walk will get you to Fistral beach. The Apartment has a parking space to the rear, which is a highly sought after commodity in the busy season. The apartment suits couples and small families and enjoys views across the town and out to sea, taking in sunset.

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A stone barn features a sloped roof with skylights, set against a clear blue sky. The exterior showcases rustic stonework, surrounded by greenery and visible pathways. The barn is positioned on a well-maintained gravel surface, indicating easy access for guests.
Home in Rock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Idyllic retreat just metres from Porthilly beach

Just metres from Porthilly Beach on the stunning Camel Estuary, aptly named 'Little Tides' is a beautifully converted barn. The property is tucked away in a sought after cove location on the grounds of Porthilly Farm, just a short walk across the beach to Rock. This charming little gem is an idyllic coastal getaway perfect for romantic breaks, taking it easy by the sea or for adventurous getaways alike. We run a working dairy and shellfish farm and our oysters & mussels are grown in the estuary.

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A coffee cup rests on a wooden table, with a view of the surrounding gardens and fields. Bright red flowers add a touch of color to the green landscape, while distant hills stretch under a blue sky, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Mawgan Porth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Mawgan Porth Cottage Dogs Welcome BeachChic . Klys

Charming Cornish cottage with a touch of Scandi style converted from a complex of barns. Nestled a short walk from stunning Mawgan Porth beach and village. King Surf School, Merrymoor Inn, Scarlet Hotel, The Park and The Wildwood Spa on your doorstep! Ideally located for the South West Coast Path and the beautiful seven bays from Mawgan Porth to Padstow. Communal grounds host a table tennis room and a laundry room and log store for the wood burning stove. Parking for one car only. Dogs Welcome.

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A serene beach landscape is captured at sunset, showcasing soft hues of orange and pink in the sky. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while silhouettes of small figures can be seen walking along the beach, framed by the distant rocky coastline.
Home in Mawgan Porth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Mawgan Porth Home with a view of the beach (small)

Beach house situated behind the dunes of Mawgan Porth. One bedroom with a king-size bed and a large day bed in the entrance room. Would suit small family, couple or a small group of friends for a surf/walking trip. Stunning views from the upstairs open-plan living and kitchen area with balcony for alfresco dining. Ground level has a lovely decking area with an outdoor shower (cold water), a fridge for chilled outdoor drinks and a hammock for guest use. Perfect for surfing and beach activities.

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A charming stone cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowering bushes. The entrance features large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A gravel pathway leads to the door, framed by a variety of shrubs and plants, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

1-bed dog-friendly cottage with countryside views

Tucked away in a secluded spot just off the atlantic highway, this 1-bedroom, dog-friendly, Cornish cottage is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway. - Watergate Bay 10 mins away by car - Mawgan Porth 10 mins away by car - Newquay airport 6 mins away by car - Padstow 15 mins away by car Enjoy stunning views over the Cornish countryside and our farmstead dating back to 1200. This freshly decorated cottage space combines stylish modern living with relaxed rural vibes and stunning sunsets

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A modern beachfront complex is presented, featuring multiple contemporary buildings with large glass windows that reflect sunlight. The architecture combines dark and light materials, while the surrounding landscape displays gently swaying grass and sandy areas, highlighting the coastal location.
Apartment in Perranporth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lucky No. 13 Sunrise to Sunset Luxury Apartment

Welcome to the coastal luxury of Lucky No.13, a contemporary one-bedroom holiday apartment nestled within a modern beachfront complex, designed to provide all the ingredients for your first-class holiday . Mere moments from your doorstep lies exclusive resident access to Perranporth's renowned 3-mile stretch of golden sandy beach. Our apartment is open plan, a seamless layout for a tranquil holiday feel. Step out onto the private terrace to enjoy unspoiled views of the rolling sand dunes.

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The entrance of Little Forge showcases traditional stonework and a gabled roof. A set of pointed arch windows adds character, complemented by a green front door. Nearby, a stone patio is adorned with potted plants and a wooden bench, inviting relaxation in a rural setting.
Cottage in Saint Mawgan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Rural Retreat outside Mawgan Porth

Little Forge is a one bedroom stone annexe attached to our home. It's in a peaceful rural location. There is a courtyard garden, gated parking (shared with us), king size bed, roll top bath, shower and fully equipped kitchen. It’s a 10 min drive to gorgeous Mawgan Porth beach, pub and shops, 15 min drive to Padstow. Please note you will need a car: shops, beaches, etc are not within walking distance. The property is not step free externally or internally. We are happy to accept one dog.

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An open-plan living area showcases plush seating arrangements, complemented by a decorative rug. A dining area features a bar seating island, and the well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the relaxed coastal style.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Waves - Stylish Beachside Apartment, Watergate Bay

Just 100 metres from the golden sands and surf of Watergate Bay, Waves is a bright, spacious coastal apartment with a relaxed beach-loft vibe. With private parking, lift access and a dog-friendly welcome, it’s perfectly placed for effortless beachside living. Park once and forget the car: spend your days surfing, hiking the coastal path, or simply relaxing on the sand. In the evenings, stroll to beachfront restaurants and bars for dinner or sunset drinks overlooking the Atlantic. ⸻

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Tiny home in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Garden chalet, self-contained, one person.

Bijou bolt hole with a sunny south aspect, in family garden, which is ideal for the lone traveller, as it only suitable for one person. Work space ready, if guest is travelling for work reasons. WiFi accessible. No TV. Separate, side gate access. Parking on driveway or on road immediately outside side gate. Close to Porth Beach and Chester Road shopping precinct. There is no carbon monoxide alarm, as no gas connection. There are however, the necessary fire alarms and extinguishers.

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A cozy living space features a stylish sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the stone wall and a modern fireplace. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is visible in the background, with contemporary furnishings and decor.
Cottage in Saint Columb Major
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Blue Bee - a cosy Cornish cottage for two

A beautiful boutique bolthole made for two on the North Cornish coast. The Blue Bee is a cosy Grade II listed cottage with all the charm of a traditionally built Cornish home, freshly renovated and lovingly restored. Located a stone’s throw from the centre of St Columb Major, a small medieval town, the cottage has easy access to both the north and south coasts, making exploring Cornwall very easy. Watergate Bay, Mawgan Porth and Bedruthan Steps are all just a short drive away.

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The exterior of the Waves building is shown, characterized by its modern design and multiple balconies. A sign prominently displays the property name. The surrounding area features landscaped plants and parking spaces with several cars visible.
Flat in Newquay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Beach Apartment, Watergate Bay, Newquay

“Surf In Surf Out”. Watergate Bay is the perfect location for surfers, families and dog walkers. The flat is newly furnished and decorated, just a few steps from the bay. We love our family holiday home and would love to share it with others. Dogs welcome. Relax, run or walk the best coastal paths Cornwall has to offer, surf massive waves, eat at Wax or Emily Scott’s, drink cocktails in Cubs (beach hut) BBQ or picnic on the beach until the sun goes down. @watergatewaves

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A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Kitchen appliances, including a microwave and stove, are neatly arranged. Two wooden stools provide seating at the counter, while natural light illuminates the open space, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement and a wall-mounted TV.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Self-contained chalet (close to Fistral Beach)

The Chalet is under a 10 minute walk to Fistral Beach & a 5 minute walk to Newquay town centre! It is situated at the end of our home garden with separate access through the side gate then down steps to a private patio/garden area for yourself to use. There is easy access parking (1 car) in our spacious driveway. You may see us and our dog in the garden at some point, so feel free to say hi! Always happy to give activity recommendations around Newquay and Cornwall.

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  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Mawgan Porth?

    Mawgan Porth has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Experience the best of Mawgan Porth with our apartment rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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    Four-legged friends are welcome in Mawgan Porth. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in Mawgan Porth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

All about Mawgan Porth

Situated on the dramatic north Cornish coast, Mawgan Porth is a small hamlet whose focal point is, undeniably, its picturesque beach. With a backdrop of sand dunes and grassy cliffs at each end, the beach is monitored by lifeguards from April to September, making this a sheltered spot for exploring rock pools, flying kites, and building sandcastles. The warm blue-green waters are popular for paddling, while the Atlantic waves offer excellent surfing and bodyboarding opportunities. The area around Mawgan Porth is also known for the incredible scenery of its walking routes. The South West Coastal Path passes through the village, making it possible to walk north to Padstow via the Bedruthan Steps or south to Newquay via Porth.

The town itself has a couple of traditional village stores, farm shops, and tearooms. Don’t miss out on a Cornish cream tea — a scone topped with strawberry jam and clotted cream. Foodies can enjoy pub fare at the local taverns or head to nearby gastro town Padstow to eat at famous restaurants owned by celebrity chefs. Mawgan Porth is the perfect base for a peaceful escape whilst also being ideally located to explore the sights of Cornwall, with its rich cultural heritage and abundant wildlife.

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Lanvean Bottoms

Less than a 10-minute drive from Mawgan Porth, Lanvean Bottoms is one of the area’s loveliest nature reserves. You’ll need sturdy footwear to explore this woodland, which is home to a patchwork of hazel, oak, and ash and the occasional pocket of scarlet elf cup fungus. Keep your eyes peeled for the local dormouse population at ground level and collared doves and sand martins overhead.

Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery

In neighbouring St. Mawgan, less than a 10-minute drive from Mawgan Porth, you’ll find a bonsai tree nursery and traditional Japanese garden with carp ponds, cherry blossoms, water features, and wooden bridges. Created to encourage mediation and reflection, this peaceful spot is the perfect place for a couple of hours of exploration and restoration. The gardens are open to the public from March through October.

Mawgan Porth Beach

You can’t visit the village without setting foot on Mawgan Porth’s stunning beach. Acres of clean sand and the shallow turquoise waters make for hours of enjoyment. Pack a picnic of Cornish pasties and locally brewed cider for a truly Cornish seaside experience. Adventurous visitors can hit the waves — a surf school and shop can provide all the equipment you may need, as well as instruction suitable for all levels, even complete beginners.

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