Cottage holiday rentals in Penzance

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A scenic view of the fishing harbour is presented from the balcony, showcasing a variety of boats in the water and charming rooftops below. The horizon reveals a coastal landscape under clear blue skies, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Fisherman’s cottage, sea views, balcony, parking

Recently renovated to a very high standard, this delightful Fisherman’s cottage is situated in a conservation area between Penzance and Mousehole. Sit on the balcony & admire Mount’s Bay, lay in bed & watch the boats going to & fro, the view is mesmerising and you won’t want to leave. The cottage is light, spacious and airy, tastefully decorated and above all cosy and very comfortable, ideal for 2 guests. Bus stop and fine restaurants & pubs near by. Ideally situated for Newlyn School of Arts.

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The exterior of the Old Steam House features a combination of granite and wooden cladding. Two large French doors provide access to the interior, framed by plants. A small table and two chairs are positioned on the gravel patio, inviting relaxation in the garden setting.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Old Steam House

The Old Steam House (originally built to house a vintage steam-powered car) has been newly converted into a gorgeous, detached, architect designed 1 bedroom property, set in the mature garden of a large Victorian house. The granite building is light and airy with large south-facing windows, high ceilings, wood burner, kingsize bed, excellent shower and underfloor heating throughout. We are a 2 minute walk to the village shops and pub. We have fibre cable to the premises so very fast Wi-Fi!

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The lounge area features a comfortable light blue sofa with decorative cushions and a round coffee table. Natural light fills the space through a window with striped curtains, while a rustic wooden table and chairs provide a cozy dining option. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams add character.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Quiet location, village amenities 1 min walk

A stylish and cosy, well equipped 2 bedroom cottage sleeping 4 located in a quaint historic area in the heart of the fishing village of Newlyn which is nestled on the coastline between Penzance and Mousehole, both of which are within easy walking distance. All the amenities of the village are only a minute walk away with fresh fish shops, a bakery, a greengrocers, deli, Co-op, cafes, independent filmhouse, restaurants, take aways, galleries and even a homemade ice cream shop all to be found.

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A spacious lounge area features a comfortable corner sofa paired with a light wood coffee table. A wood burner is positioned against the wall, while a surfboard adorns the wall above. Natural light enters through a large window, complemented by greenery from potted plants.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cosy cottage, walk to the 3 beaches

The Cart Lodge at Porthcurno Barns Family run, eco-friendly, cosy and spacious barn conversion nestled in a peaceful seaside hamlet walking distance to the stunning Porthcurno, Pedn Vounder beaches and the Minack Theatre. Plenty of walks on the doorstep across the SW Coastal Path. The Logan Rock Inn pub is 5 mins walk across the fields and Sennen Cove surf beach is less than 10 mins drive. Newlyn, Penzance, St Michael’s Mount, St Ives are a 15-25 min drive for activities and restaurants.

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The airy space showcases a king size four poster bed with crisp linens, positioned against wooden accents. A luxurious Lusso Stone bath is featured nearby, complemented by ample natural light from the skylight. Soft bathrobes hang neatly, inviting relaxation.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxurious retreat hidden inside a Cornish cottage

Scandinavian styled luxury retreat tucked away in a beautiful Cornish cottage just two minutes walk from the beach and harbour. Relax in a king size four poster bed, with award winning Emma mattress before wiling away the hours in the deep Lusso Stone bath. Snuggle up on the large velvet sofa in front of the wood burning stove after cooking a delicious meal in the bespoke oak finished kitchen. Other highlights include a secluded courtyard, fibre broadband and a designer shower room.

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The exterior of The Loft House features rustic stone walls, with a welcoming entrance adorned by a decorative sign. Potted plants with vibrant flowers add a touch of greenery, while a wrought-iron railing guides visitors to the door.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Loft House - a beautiful 3 storey cottage

The Loft House is an inviting and uniquely renovated Fisherman’s cottage for four, moments from Mousehole’s beautiful harbour. The cottage is set over three floors and features beautiful original features, alongside contemporary finishes. A cosy fireplace, private courtyard and beamed ceilings alongside a pretty plant-filled courtyard - the perfect place for a morning coffee or BBQ, or relax on the private sun terrace with a glass of something chilled as the sun goes down.

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A stylish lounge area features a unique coffee table made of driftwood, paired with champagne glasses and a bottle on its surface. The stone fireplace adds rustic charm, while a modern lamp and plants bring warmth to the space. Light filters through the window with plantation shutters.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Charming, Stylish Cottage by Mousehole Harbour

Stunning cottage situated a stones throw from the beautiful Mousehole Harbour. Cosy up to the wood-burner in the luxurious lounge during the winter, or enjoy a drink in the fabulous outside area after a summers walk, this cottage is perfect for any season. Surrounded by breathtaking walks, amazing pubs and restaurants (only metres from the door!), local galleries and gift shops, and within easy driving distance of Cornwall's best beaches, it's the ideal Cornish get away.

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A cozy living area features a rustic stone fireplace with a warm fire glowing inside. Soft furnishings and wooden furniture create a welcoming space, complemented by a wall clock and decorative items. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, illuminating the wooden floor.
Cottage
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The Hobbit Hole, Dogs Welcome, hot Tub, fast WiFi!

Escape to a peaceful Cornish hideaway where rustic charm meets modern comfort. This stone cottage is perfect for couples or small families looking to unwind by the fire or soak under the stars in the private hot tub. Enjoy the open-plan living area with log burner, full kitchen, and two cosy bedrooms. Outside, the enclosed courtyard and parking add ease and privacy with beaches, Mousehole, and St Michael’s Mount just a short drive away. Dogs welcome.

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a stone wall providing a rustic touch. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene and inviting garden atmosphere.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Idylic Cornish Cottage with garden near Mousehole

A beautiful & spacious 2 bedroom cottage, ideal for families and couples, just a short walk from the coastal village of Mousehole & the beach. The cottage boasts a lovely garden for lazy days & alfresco dining, exposed granite, roll top bath & log burning stove for cosy nights. For ultimate flexibility the beds can be made up as king size double beds or twin beds. Luxury holistic therapies and kayak hire are also available to book during your stay.

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A barn conversion exterior is presented, surrounded by green grass and a variety of trees. Two comfortable chairs and a grill are situated on the lawn, creating an inviting outdoor space. The entrance to the cottage is visible, framed by floral accents.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Rural Tranquil Cornish Cottage

Tallulah Rose is a barn conversion in a quiet and tranquil rural setting, in the peaceful hamlet of Kerris on the edge of our farm. It is a comfortable stylish modern open plan barn conversion set in the heart of the far west of cornwall. We are a short distance from the popular and romantic traditional fishing village of Mousehole. The stunning beaches and coves in west cornwall and the coast paths are breathe taking.

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Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Brook Cottage, 3 bed holiday home in Carbis Bay

If you're looking for a characterful cottage in a peaceful setting but a walking distance to the beach and St Ives then Brook Cottage is the perfect place. Suzy and Ollie have thought about all your needs so you feel right at home. There is a games shed with a ping pong table, dart board & table football so whatever the weather there's plenty to do. Great for Surfers, walkers, swimmers, cyclists, and Art lovers.

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A serene view of the ocean stretches towards the horizon, showcasing calm blue waters. A distant cargo ship can be seen, while surfers navigate the gentle waves closer to shore. The clear sky adds to the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stunning Seafront Location With Panoramic Views

Welcome to Sunny Cottage, a cosy coastal home located in the seaside town of Penzance, just a stones throw from the beach and offering sweeping views across Mounts Bay towards St Michael's Mount. Holding a stunning coastal location, Penzance provides the perfect base to explore West Cornwall. The towns culinary gems, bustling art scene and maritime charm ensure you'll discover the 'real' Cornwall during your stay.

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