Family-friendly holiday rentals in Porthleven

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A timber-clad log cabin exterior is shown, featuring a large window framed by potted plants. The entrance is accentuated by a wooden deck, with a serene backdrop of trees and a glimpse of additional outdoor seating nearby.
Guest house
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Log Cabin

A cosy but bright log cabin , in a sylvanian setting, just yards from a public bridleway alongside the River Cober. **Please Note - the price per night is for the first guest only. Additional guests are charged at a marginal cost of £14 ( shown in "Pricing" > "Extra charges " on the Airbnb site) This is to keep prices reasonable for single guests too. Thanks:) ** Sleeps 4 comfortably (one 4' 6" double bed, 1 single bed in a bedroom, 1 single bed in a curtained area) ..read more in details

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A courtyard area is surrounded by stone buildings, featuring a gravel surface. A circular table with six wooden chairs is positioned at the center, with potted plants decorating the space. Natural light fills the area under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Wheal Rose cottage - 20 mins to Cornish beaches

WHEAL ROSE is a traditional semi-detached barn conversion that sleeps 4. Used regularly by our family so has games, books etc. Large upstairs open-plan room with beamed ceiling, 2 sofabeds, TV, desk, dining table and kitchen inc dishwasher. Downstairs 2 bedrooms and shower bathroom. Shared utility shed with w machine + drier, pool table. Courtyard with overflow parking space, EV charger (extra cost), table tennis. BBQ, outside seating. Dog friendly. 10 mins to Helston and 20 mins to the beach.

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An enclosed courtyard features gravel flooring and wooden seating arranged for outdoor relaxation. The rustic stone wall contrasts with the whitewashed exterior, creating a charming entrance to the cottage, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Enclosed garden, minutes from harbour pubs & beach

Ideal for couples or a family looking for a long or short stay, a spacious three-bedroom former net loft and fisherman's cottage that is pet-friendly with an enclosed courtyard and garden in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. We have Wi-Fi, a large kitchen/diner, and two sitting rooms, one with a wood burner and both with smart TVs. We are a short stroll to the beach and harbour with its award-winning restaurants and a great selection of cafes, pubs, shops, gym and market.

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A rustic dining area is shown with a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. A log burner adds warmth next to a cozy sofa. Shelves in the background hold various plants, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour

Anchor Cottage is a quintessential fisherman's cottage tucked away in a quiet and secluded part of Old Porthleven, but still just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful beach, harbour, cafes and award winning restaurants. This traditional cottage retains many original features and oozes character and charm whilst also updated to ensure it's comfortable, cozy and warm with a great wood burning stove for winter. There is a south facing garden with a patio area for outside dining in the sun.

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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 scenic view captures the coastline of Porthleven, featuring a mix of houses and the prominent clock tower. The tranquil blue waters meet the shore, framed by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, inviting a sense of relaxation and natural beauty.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Hidden Gem - The Annex Porthleven

'The Annex' is a two minute walk from Porthleven village in a secluded location. The Cornish fishing village is bustling with activity. It is a 'foodies heaven' with a range of eateries to cater for all tastes and budgets. There are 4 pubs in the village all within a 5 minute walk. Lovely art galleries. Renovated to a very high standard. King Size bed with modern fitted kitchen. Fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Ensuite shower room. Outside seating area which is a real sun trap.

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A spacious double bedroom features a comfortable bed layered with patterned bedding and bright accent pillows. Adjacent, two relaxed seating chairs are positioned, complemented by a small side table. Natural light filters through a skylight above, enhancing the room's airy atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Mazal House Studio.

Mazal Studio is a self contained annex, with a double bedroom with shower, separate WC and basin and a basic kitchen/utility room. Although there are no facilities to cook as such there is a small microwave oven and fridge for your convenience, you are more than welcome to bring food in. We are situated a short distance from Helston town centre and are very close to Coronation Park and the Boating Lake. Lidl is a 2 minute walk away, as is the beautiful Penrose walk down to Loe Bar.

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An open plan living area features soft furnishings and a large, inviting stone fireplace with a wood burner. A neutral color palette is complemented by decorative artwork on light walls. A dining table with white chairs is situated nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Trevose cosy cottage, walk to harbour, beach & pub

Trevose is a stylish 2 bed (one king, one double) former fisherman's cottage in the old part of Porthleven, 7 min stroll to the beautiful harbour with great pubs, cafes, restaurants and beach. Trevose is a homely cottage that has everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday in vibrant Porthleven. Dog friendly and with super fast broadband, the cottage is ideal for those looking for a relaxing and comfortable holiday or a WFH let in this stunning area of Cornwall.

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An open plan studio is visible, featuring a double bed with gray bedding. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent, while a breakfast bar with stools provides seating. A well-equipped kitchen area includes a kettle and coffee maker. Natural light fills the space through two windows.
Guest suite
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Argel - a peaceful retreat

Argel is a stylish one room studio with a double bed, sofa, kitchen area and separate shower room. Situated in a sheltered south facing garden, with a view across to Tregonning Hill from the breakfast bar, it is the perfect place for a peaceful stay. The harbour, restaurants, pubs and beach are only a 10 minute walk away, just be prepared for a bit of a hill on the way back! Off road parking is available or you can park on the road outside the property.

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A charming stone cottage is situated within a lush green landscape, featuring a slate roof and inviting porch. The surrounding fields extend towards the horizon, with a mix of trees and open sky visible. The tranquil setting reflects a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Idyllic Cornish cottage

Lane cottage is a beautiful Grade 2 listed Cornish cottage. A large garden perfect for summer barbecues with rural views towards the picturesque valley and fishing cove of Penberth. The cottage is situated perfectly between spectacular beaches Sennen cove and Porthcurno. Ideal for a relaxing holiday, with family or friends. Plenty for everyone to enjoy and experience, exploring all the hidden treasures that west Penwith has to offer.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams overhead, adding character to the modern decor. A wooden table with seating for six is set with tableware, surrounded by an equipped kitchen. Natural light stream through the windows, illuminating the slate floor.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage

Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!

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An open plan kitchen and dining area features light blue cabinetry and a traditional Belfast sink. Black and white tile backsplashes complement modern appliances. A wooden table with chairs is positioned beside the stairs, and natural light is provided by a window with a view of the street.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cornish Fisherman's Cottage

This traditional Cornish Fisherman's cottage was built in the early 19th century and is tucked away in the heart of Old Porthleven. Whilst you can't swing many cats, it oozes charm and character. Only a stone's throw from the historic harbour offering many shops, galleries, pubs and award winning restaurants. Ideal for couples. It is not toddler or child proof. Well behaved pets are always welcome.

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