Waterfront holiday rentals in Penzance

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A bright dining area is featured within a glass conservatory, surrounded by natural light. A white table is set with pastries and beverages, while two potted plants add a touch of greenery. Exposed white walls and wooden decking are visible outside through large glass doors.
Apartment
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful apartment next to the Lido & Promenade

In a quiet corner of Mounts Bay, Penzance, you'll find beautiful Georgian Regent Square, one of Penzance's finest 1840s architectural examples. The one bedroom en-suite lower space is steps from the promenade, harbour and art deco Jubilee Pool. It has its own private entrance via the back lane with secure sunny decking. A short walk to historic Chapel Street offers cosy traditional pubs and contemporary dining. Penzance is an ideal base for exploring Land's End, Sennen, Porthcurno and St Ives.

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A bright window frames a stunning view of the sea, with rolling waves and distant cliffs visible. A decorative table sits beside two cozy chairs. Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color to the natural setting.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Secret Mousehole Bolthole

Romantic Escape by the Sea: Indulge in a magical getaway. Nestled in a secure, gated, private courtyard on the waters edge in the beautiful harbour village of Mousehole, this family-owned owned newly refurbished, bijou bolthole of a converted net loft promises a memorable experience. Parking is very close by in the South Quay Carpark for £10 a day, spaces not guaranteed. Sea Views from the bedroom and the sitting room. Fantastic Wifi. Superb location. Smell the sea air from the open windows

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A scenic coastal view captures the sandy beach bordered by gentle waves and lush green hills. Sunlight brightens the serene turquoise waters, while distant figures enjoy the beach, giving a sense of leisure and tranquility. Wildflowers in the foreground add a touch of natural beauty.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Praa Sands Beach 100m-Sea Views-Sunny Balcony

LITTLE SEAS •100m to Beach •Surf hire/lessons •Restaurant/Bar •Cafe •Shop •Outdoor gym •Coast path .Golf course/Leisure complex ‘Little Seas’ simple yet wonderful design caters for an enjoyable stay. Situated above part of the owners home it benefits from superior views with it’s own private access & balcony. You will be warmly welcomed at ‘Little Seas’ to enjoy your own piece of paradise but should you need anything the owners are on hand to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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A private balcony is furnished with turquoise chairs and a matching table, inviting views of the expansive sea below. A coffee press and two cups are arranged on the table, with the serene beach and sky reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

3a Sea View Place

3a Sea View Place is a cosy, well equipped apartment nestled into the rocks just above Bamaluz Beach. It boasts the most spectacular of sea views which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own balcony making your holiday in St Ives truly unforgettable. This idyllic apartment is ideally situated to explore all that St Ives has to offer. Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, and the picturesque Harbour, with its array of bars, restaurants, shops and galleries are all just a stroll away.

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A compact room features a king bed with textured bedding, complemented by two accent pillows. A kitchenette area includes wooden storage and a small dining table with two blue chairs, while a window allows natural light to illuminate the space.
Guest suite
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Penzance/Newlyn close to Seafront Annex sleeps 2

A lovely Modern, Light & cosy self contained Annex with a king bed, large en suite & breakfast supplies Adjoining our coastal family home yet private with its own entrance. Free parking space directly outside on private driveway. Newlyn/Penzance beach, harbour & coast path a 3-4 minute walk down hill with Art galleries, shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs & an independent cinema. Penzance Town with a Marina, Island Ferry & Train/bus station is an beautiful 25 min walk along Penzance seafront

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An outdoor deck area features a wooden table accompanied by two long benches. Potted plants add greenery, while a panoramic sea view is visible in the background, framed by trees and natural foliage. Light filters through, creating a serene outdoor dining space.
Tiny home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Stunning garden studio with sea views & log burner

Enjoy a romantic get-away in a beautiful, historic little garden studio in the centre of Penzance. This grade 2 listed building is perfectly located on the cobbles of Chapel Street. Renowned for its creative charm, old smugglers pubs and independent shops and bars. The promenade, seafront and Jubilee Lido are conveniently located 250 metres from the studio. When you’ve seen enough relax and eat alfresco on the deck which boasts a stunning sea-view or snuggle up by the log burner inside.

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A cozy seating area features a plush blue sofa with colorful accent pillows. A small boat model rests on a nearby table, complemented by a bookshelf. Natural light filters in through a window adorned with a decorative curtain, enhancing the relaxed ambiance of the space.
Guest suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Stylish annexe close to sea front,private garden.

Stylish ground floor apartment in a enviable elevated location, central in Mounts Bay. Bus stops outside. 10 minutes walk to a historic seafront, promenade and open top bus , Newlyn village , restaurants, award winning cinema. Perfect for exploring our wonderful beaches and ideal for visiting all the fabulous attractions on offer in West Cornwall. 15 minutes walk to our local vineyard Polgoon. Separate entrance with sunny sheltered garden area as well as off road parking.

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A charming outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a wooden table and four matching chairs arranged on paved stones. A potted plant adds greenery to the space, while the entrance showcases a light green door framed by a pink exterior wall.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cheerful two bedroom home with patio and balcony.

Centrally located,this comfortable retreat offers a wonderful base for a family to explore the breath-taking Cornish coast and bustling little town of penzance. Accessed via a lift, escalator or steps, this property can easily be found. Penzance offers so many wonderful attractions just a stones throw away. A nearby beach or swim at the iconic jubilee pool with its own geothermal pool. Visit the local pubs and restaurants for fine food and real Cornish ale.

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A spacious bedroom showcases a king-size bed adorned with a textured green throw and matching towels. Nightstands are on either side, each with a modern lamp. A large mirror reflects natural light, while a glass door provides access to the balcony with sea views.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Ocean View Penthouse-Front Row Sea Views &Parking

Wake up to breathtaking sea views overlooking the bay and St. Michael's Mount from your private balcony. This spacious and stylish apartment enjoys a prime location, with Penzance town centre and the beach just a short stroll away. Just steps from charming harbourside cafés, traditional pubs, and scenic walks. With the train station just minutes away, you can easily catch a picturesque ride to St. Ives. Please specify super king or twin beds when booking.

Top guest favourite
A large window displays a view of Newlyn harbour, showcasing the serene blue water and fishing boats in the distance. Light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space, while a cozy window seat lined with floral fabric invites relaxation.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Charming Cornish cottage

This cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Newlyn, It has retained many of its original features. Previously used as a pilchard press, The cottage has history and charm. Situated on the harbour front it boasts incredible views which span across Newlyn harbour, Mounts bay and st Michaels mount.

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A large window with panoramic views showcases the seaside and town. A cozy window seat with blue cushions complements a spacious sofa. A dining table with breakfast items sits in the foreground, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Harbour Views 100m from the beach!

Gorgeous Apartment, Amazing Sea & Harbour Views, Central Location, Free Wifi, minutes walk from town centre and beaches. Garden with Gas BBQ, Plenty of entertainment 55" SMART TV with Netflix, Bose Sound Bar & Bose Sound System, games, books & beach toys

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A stone cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a slate roof and large windows. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained gardens and shrubs, creating a serene atmosphere in the countryside.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

River Cottage at Carbis Mill

Nestled snugly under a canopy of trees in the Hayle Valley, River Cottage provides a tranquil bolthole for two deep in the cornish counryside. Escape from everyday life for a peaceful holiday and recharge your batteries in this special rural retreat.

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