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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, 292 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 view captures Porthtowan beach and its nearby village, framed by rolling green hills. The sandy shoreline meets gentle turquoise waters, dotted with a few beachgoers. The coastal landscape and dramatic cliffs provide a serene backdrop, with clouds softly floating overhead.
Guest suite
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach

Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.

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A view of the marina is framed by a large glass door, showcasing various boats anchored in the calm water. A chair is positioned in the foreground, with a chain barrier separating the interior from the scenic outdoor vista.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Mariners Mirror

Mariners Mirror is situated on the water’s edge with access from the private terrace into the sea! It is perfect for those who love wild swimming and paddle boarding, as well as those wishing to stay on terra firma and watch the world go by. It is a 2 minute climb up the stone steps, through the iconic Barracks Ope and out onto the Old High Street (or 4 minutes if you want to avoid the steps!). From here you can experience Falmouth’s best independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants.

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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 welcoming living area is furnished with a soft beige sofa and an orange accent chair. A low wooden shelving unit is positioned next to a television mounted on the wall. Large glass doors open to a private outdoor space, framed by greenery.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

2022 Two Bedroom Cosy House In Central Hayle (5)

Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located brand-new property in the beautiful port town of Hayle. Two spacious bedrooms. Central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a small private decking area. Ideal for long stays 15-min walk to the beach, 5-mins from the train station, located steps away from Hayle high street shops, cafes & takeaways with a much-needed pasty shop - a perfect spot to explore this lovely area of Cornwall.

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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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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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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, 203 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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A scenic coastal view captures a charming boathouse nestled at the edge of a sandy beach, surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery. Waves gently lap against the shore while the coastline extends into the distance, showcasing the natural beauty of the location.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi

The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven

If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

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The image shows a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A rugged coastline is visible in the background, framed by green hills under a partly cloudy sky. In the distance, a few figures can be seen enjoying the beach.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach front apartment with balcony sea views

Porthmeor Blue is a beach front, spacious and bright first floor apartment within this popular complex. It has views of St Ives' infamous surf beach, Porthmeor. The large living room opens onto a balcony which catches the afternoon sun and is a great place for an early evening drink or for watching the ever changing Atlantic ocean with a coffee. The apartment is a comfortable stroll from the harbour with its array of restaurants, cafes, shops and galleries.

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The image displays a vibrant coastal landscape, with lush green foliage and pink flowers in the foreground. Beyond the plants, the expansive ocean stretches out under a clear blue sky, highlighting the serene connection between land and sea.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beachside Home on SW coast path, Lizard Peninsula

Accommodation for two in quiet village, thirty nine steps above the beach, with direct access onto coast path. Fantastic views, clean air and rural surroundings in a well equipped annexe. Please note we are fairly isolated with no shop but the pub has recently sold and will reopen November2025. Up date….hurrah the village pub, the Five Pilchards, a 3 minute walk away, is now open with a great menu as well!.

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