Family-friendly holiday rentals in St Austell

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Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Charlestown Cornwall amazing Sea view 2 bedroom

Salamander all rooms have wonderful views of the beach and bay.Charlestown has been the setting for many films including Poldark and many more Take a few steps up to Salamander and then you will find all on one level Lounge with fantastic views .Gas log effect fire .Go through to the wonderful dining/kitchen area with views out the sea.Master bedroom has a 5ft bed with uninterupted views of the sea.Bedroom two has two single beds Rare on site parking for small boat parking for one car only

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A window offers a view of the sea, framed by light curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a wooden media console. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the minimalist design and serene atmosphere.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Coastal with Stunning Sea Views, Beach, Parking

COASTAL LOCATION ⋆ FREE PRIVATE PARKING Self-contained apartment with own entrance suitable for couple + child or business traveller. Sea views, coastal path, short walk to sandy beach. Double bedroom plus sofa bed in lounge or cot on request. Quiet hamlet above Porthpean Beach. Lots of pubs, cafés & restaurants at nearby Charlestown. Excellent spot - St Austell 10mins, Truro 30mins, Newquay 30mins. - Fully equipped kitchen - WiFi +Laptop desk - Fantastic Base to Explore Cornwall

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The exterior of the Cornish stone barn is showcased, featuring a welcoming entrance with wooden door and large windows. A rustic bench is positioned on the stone pathway, while small outdoor seating and decorative stones add charm to the landscape. Natural light reflects off the building's stone facade.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Brecombe Barn

Brecombe Barn is a self catering comfy two bedroom, Cornish stone barn, tucked away in a rural and quiet location close to the market town of St. Austell. Brecombe Barn is within a short driving distance of both north and south coasts and main tourist attractions inc The Lost Gardens of Heligan,The Eden Project and Charlestown. Brecombe Barn is based close to owners property has its own private access, private parking and garden, is not overlooked and has views of surrounding fields.

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A modern two-story house is presented with a combination of wood and white exterior finishes. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the rooms. A parked car is visible in the driveway, surrounded by greenery and trees under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sunny-Side-Up (Bed Rock House)

Sunny-side-up is rated the top 1% property in the whole of Cornwall. We are located in the centre of St Austell Cornwall where easy access to Eden Project, Lost garden of Heligan, Charlestown, sandy beaches closeby, Mevagissey fishing village. Free 3 car parking spaces plus Tesla supercharge at the property (fees apply) Thames Foyer style luxury afternoon tea, jam first Cornish clotted cream on scones with a cake stand, wine and coffee station. (bespoke service available, fees apply).

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a traditional design with dark slate shingles and white walls. Two windows are visible, one with shutters, framed against a bright blue sky accentuated by fluffy clouds.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Seaside Cottage! Coastal walks, beaches & harbour!

Relax in our cosy cottage just a 5-minute stroll down to Charlestown’s beautiful Georgian harbour—UNESCO-listed and full of Cornish charm. Take a stroll to the beach to take in the sunset within five minutes of your doorstep, with two beaches, great pubs, and fantastic restaurants nearby. Famous for filming of Poldark and Pirates of the Caribbean, the harbour is rich in history and character. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, with stunning coastal walks on your doorstep.

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A serene seaside view captures the sun rising over the water, casting warm hues across the sky. Historic stone structures frame the scene, with gentle waves lapping against the dock. The horizon showcases the sun illuminating distant coastal landmarks.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cosy coastal home in historic port of Charlestown

⭐️ SUPERKING SIZE BED & SMART TV IN MASTER BEDROOM ⭐️ PRIVATE PARKING SPACE ⭐️ COFFEE POD MACHINE Set only a few minutes’ walk away from a beach & the tall ships moored in Charlestown’s famous & historic harbour. Trevose is a cosy, comfortable, spacious home. Perfect for couples or families. The cottage has the benefit of its own parking space and is a scenic stroll (5 mins) to the harbour & beaches as well as some superb restaurants and bars. Book now for a 5⭐️ experience 😊

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A serene coastal view displays a sandy beach bordered by lush greenery and rocky cliffs. The calm sea transitions from deep blue to turquoise, reflecting a clear sky overhead, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

"So Tranquil" Private Beach & Hot Tub

Beautiful apartment with Hot Tub, Summerhouse and garden, all for your sole use of your stay! Plus, of course, exclusive access to our private beach! Absolutely PRICELESS!! “peaceful, restful, calm, still, serene, relaxing, soothing, private, secluded, comfortable, leisurely, unhurried, easy-going” …if this sounds like your type of holiday then ‘So Tranquil’ is just for you! (please note, during the 2026 school summer holidays - 25th July-5th Sept bookings must be Sat to Sat)

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A panoramic view captures the surrounding landscape, including distant hills and the coastline. Diverse rooftops of nearby homes can be seen in the foreground, while greenery frames the scene. The sky features soft clouds, and the ocean is visible in the background.
Home
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Annexe in the heart of beautiful Cornwall.

The Annexe has been newly built from scratch to provide a home from home for guests. The Annexe is a 5 minute walk from the local sports centre with a soft play and swimming pool and a large park with a café opposite. We are also very close to the train and bus routes to the rest of Cornwall and local attractions (such as Charlestown, The Eden project and The lost gardens of Heligan to name but a few) so guests do not necessarily need to drive to make the most of their stay.

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The stone exterior of the cottage is highlighted by red brick detailing around the windows and door. Flowering plants and greenery adorn the front, enhancing the cottage's charm. Multiple window panes allow natural light to brighten the entrance area.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Connie's Cottage, Charlestown

For just two people, Connie's Cottage stands within 250 metres of Charlestown's famous harbour and beaches and of the South West Coast Path. Stone built and with many original beams and slate floors the cottage is very characterful but has been sympathetically modernised and includes gas fired central heating. There is non-restricted car parking available immediately to the rear of the cottage however in high season it may be necessary to park in the nearby pay car park.

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The open-plan kitchen features a stylish island with two stools, under modern pendant lighting. A sleek backsplash complements the stove and cabinets, while a skylight allows natural light to brighten the space. A cozy living area is visible in the background.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cosy escape for two, close to the sea.

Krowji means ‘cottage’ or ‘cabin’ in Cornish and is a timber-framed single-storey build next to our 300 year old cottage. A cosy, yet light and airy retreat for two, Krowji is located at the end of a private lane in Carlyon Bay, just a 20 minute walk from the bustling historic harbour of Charlestown. Krowji offers off-road parking and an enclosed outdoor courtyard with seating areas. * Please note, although at the end of a quiet lane, we are next to the main rail line.

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The exterior of the Waterwheel Apartment is displayed, featuring a large, historic waterwheel in the foreground. The contemporary building, made of wood and stone, showcases large windows and balconies, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Waterwheel Apartment, Charlestown, St Austell

The Waterwheel Apartment is only 500m from the picturesque fishing village of Charlestown, its harbour, beaches, restaurants and pubs. The port is a designated World Heritage Site, so unique, the TV series Poldark has recently been filmed here. The south coast of Cornwall is perfect for exploring the rest of the county. The world famous Eden Project is just 3 miles away. The apartment is ideal for couples, families with children and business trips.

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A wooden shepherd's hut is nestled among greenery, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. A wood-fired hot tub, accompanied by a modern hanging chair, is positioned in front. The natural landscape and blue sky create an inviting atmosphere for outdoor relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Secret Snug

A stay at The Secret Snug is all about embracing a more relaxed break, a place to enjoy rural views, surround yourselves with nature & enjoy a walk or bike ride in beautiful Cornish Countryside. Unwind in our contemporary styled, wooden Shepherds hut situated in a private field within the grounds of Kerryn Barn. Enjoy a glass or two of bubbles in our wood fired hot tub- a tranquil & heavenly escape from the hustle & bustle of daily life.

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