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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.

⭐️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!

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.

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.

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

Valley View Cottage
Valley View is a cosy two bedroomed former barn set on a working equestrian livery yard on a family farm and owned by a renowned Cornish artist who works from the studio. Horses graze in the fields and chickens free range in the front paddock. The farm enjoys far reaching views towards Mylor and the Roseland. It is set in a secluded location behind the A39 but within a 10 min walk to Falmouth University where there is a bus service to all the main routes and a 20 minute walk into Penryn.

Spacious Cottage with driveway and garden
Charming Grade II listed cottage conveniently situated in the town of Penryn, neighbouring Falmouth. Ground floor: Well equipped kitchen w/ range cooker Large living room w/ projector, Hi-Fi system & fire place Utility room w/ shower and W/C Hallway 1st floor: Master bedroom w/ double bed Double bedroom Study room w/ desk and printer Bathroom w/ free standing bath Exterior: Private, gated drive - space for one car Tiered garden w/ patio area, BBQ, outdoor furniture & table tennis

Romantic barn in rural idyll with hot tub
Lower 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 boast a wood fired hot tub, beams, wood burner, luxurious bathroom with roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy the rural idyll; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced gardens with barbecue and fire pit for stargazing.

18th Century Cornish Cottage. Ideal Location.
Character 18th century cottage, in beautiful Penryn. A two minute walk to the Harbour Kingsized beds. Old historical English Harbour town with its own clock tower/museum and lovely atmosphere. A superb location. Just 2 miles to Falmouth, great public transport Falmouth has three lovely beaches and has won best seaside resort UK. Train Station 15mins walk away. Spacious kitchen with table to seat four. Comfortable lounge granite fireplace Two double bedrooms king beds. Sky WiFi

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

St Gluvias, Spacious home with tropical garden
St Gluvias Street, located in old town Penryn offers a mix of modern spacious living with Airey rooms and designer chic touches , Fully functioning Chefs kitchen and is literally a stone's throw from shops, restaurants, wine bars and four takeaways! This amazing centrally heated retreat has everything to offer you including an Amazing private tropical garden tended By Dave Root ( responsible for Over 120 Award winning Chelsea gardens !) -wi-fi is included

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!
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Penryn
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Marlie’s Cottage, Pendra Loweth, Falmouth

The Mowhay (work from home with WiFi)

Gorgeous 3 bed house with sea views and hot tub

Luxury Cornish barn conversion & hot tub

Cosy Cornish Cottage +Hot Tub / Near Beaches

Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!

Howldrevel

Stunning 1 bedroom cottage with hot tub and fire!
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Beautiful barn conversion Falmouth Cornwall

Smugglers Cottage in Penryn, Nr Falmouth

Kitts Cottage Redruth

Stylish cottage & parking | Kimberley Cottage

Juniper's Stable - rest and relax in style

Sea View Cottage, Gunwalloe

Detached Barn in a beautiful 20 acre farm.

Bright Spacious Cornish Cottage w/Lush Valley View
Private cottage rentals

Central water-front cottage with double en-suite

Brook Cottage, 3 bed holiday home in Carbis Bay

Cosy Smithy in the countryside

Praze Barn on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall

Lovely cottage with private garden

Gilly Vean - Caerhays Estate

Beautiful cosy Cornish cottage with private garden

Contemporary cottage in charming creekside village
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