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An exterior view of the cottage presents a charming blue and white garden shed adorned with pink flowers. A small lawned area stretches out, featuring benches for seating. The nearby sea is visible, contributing to the tranquil coastal setting.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Charlestown Beautiful sea and harbour views.

Beautiful dog friendly with enclosed rear garden seaside cottage enjoying stunning views out to sea and harbour in one of the County's most picturesque coastal villages and port of Charlestown .Few moments walk from lovely restaurants ,pubs and cafes .No3 is a grade listed 2 cottage some 270 years old 200 metres from Beach and pretty harbour Sit on the bench outside and watch the world go by or take a walk along the coast. Charlestown is a lovely seaside village with quaint harbour and a beach

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A compact sleeping area features a cozy daybed adorned with a white and blue patterned duvet cover and striped cushions. A window offers natural light, framed by colorful curtains. Above, a shelf displays art and storage items, contributing to the functional design of the space.
Guest house
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cornish home close to Charlestown and Eden Project

Beautifully and cosy studio apartment annex in the garden of our main house, within walking distance of Charlestown harbour and many beaches, the perfect base to explore St Austell Bay. The Studio Gallery is compact, charming and full of character, showcasing art from Cornish artists. Complete with day bed that becomes a Super-King bed, off-street parking, private entrance and outdoor area with a firepit. Equally perfect for coastal ramblers, or those looking to relax in Poldark's home county.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen and lounge area is presented, featuring a sleek kitchen island with seating. Natural light fills the space from large windows, highlighting wooden flooring and a comfortable armchair. A round dining table with stylish chairs complements the modern design.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

The Gylly in Cornwall

Welcome to a very special, enchanting, one bedroom apartment hovering above the Cornish town of St Austell. Beautiful, bespoke accommodation is accompanied by a private outside area perfect for an evening barbecue following a relaxing and soothing spa. Sitting on the central south coast, it’s the perfect space for a couple wishing to explore Cornwall. No detail was overlooked in creating the ideal holiday environment, accessed by a dozen steps located behind private gates next to the main house.

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Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Sunny-Side-Up (Bed Rock House)

Welcome to my beautiful home where your treasured memories begin... Talk to my plants... Meet my goldfish... Fire the BBQ... Light the candles in the bath... Listen to birds singing, river running, squirrels chatting.. Enjoy breakfast in bed... Connect your body and soul. Cherish the precious moments. To love and to be loved. 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 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, 169 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 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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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, 193 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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A classic sailing ship is seen anchored in calm waters, with a pastel sunset illuminating the sky. In the foreground, people are seated outside a harborside establishment, enjoying the view. Hanging flower baskets add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charlestown harbourside cottage with parking

Periwinkle is a cosy harbourside cottage in Charlestown. It is surprisingly big on the inside with an open plan layout on the ground floor with kitchen, dining area and lounge plus a downstairs shower room. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom with a king-size bed, a lovely bathroom and another lounge taking advantage of the beautiful harbour and sea views. Private courtyard garden with laundry and access to the harbour and private parking outside the cottage.

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A charming stone cottage presents a blue front door flanked by two windows. Potted plants adorn the entrance, adding color to the gravel driveway. The roof is tiled and features a gentle slope, surrounded by greenery that enhances the serene setting.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Kingfisher cottage on a 16th century property

Kingfisher Cottage at Nansladron Farm is a beautifully furnished & cosy self-contained cottage in the grounds of our 16th century grade II listed farmhouse. View our FB page 'Nansladron Farm' for more pictures & information about the local area. Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra steps to clean and sanitize frequently touched surfaces between reservations. We have a fogging machine with anti-coronavirus products that we use before every check-in.

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A modern studio features a spacious bed with a plaid comforter and decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy seating area with a teal sofa. French doors open to a serene view of the woods, with patterned curtains framing the view.
Guest suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Beautiful Apartment for 2 with balcony

Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence. Located in a quiet wooded valley on the outskirts of St Austell town. This modern, smoke & pet free Studio is the perfect holiday retreat for 2 looking to experience the delightful Cornish Coast. After a busy day, pour up a glass of wine, open the french doors, sit out on the balcony overlooking the woods & RELAX! Great location for exploring Cornwall. Private, off-road parking for one car. Friendly, local hosts!

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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, 202 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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The exterior of a charming cottage is visible, featuring a white facade with teal accents. A lush vine cascades over the front entrance, where a wooden door is framed by decorative elements. Two symmetrical windows allow natural light to fill the interior.
Home
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Sea Haze, Charlestown

Charming grade two listed cottage situated in the heart of the historic Harbourside village of Charlestown. A favourite of film companies. Great pubs and restaurants. Two minute walk to the harbour, beaches and quirky shops.Enjoy our picturesque coastal walks. Close to Eden, lost gardens of Heligan etc x Close to shops and bus routes

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in St Austell?

    Make yourself at home in St Austell by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 930 vacation rentals in Saint Austell, and over 330 vacation rentals in Trethowel.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in St Austell?

    Experience the best of St Austell with our cottage rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in St Austell?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 cottage rentals in St Austell featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in St Austell?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in St Austell. From over 30 cottage rentals, over 20 apartment rentals to over 70 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in St Austell?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in St Austell. Choose from more than 10 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cottage rentals in St Austell have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with a kitchen in St Austell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in St Austell have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in St Austell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in St Austell have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with free parking in St Austell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in St Austell?

    St Austell has more than 20 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with free parking, over 30 homes with a kitchen, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

All about St Austell

Lying just a few kilometres inland from the southern Cornish coast, St Austell is one of the largest and most significant towns in the region. This historically noteworthy market town has meandering cafe-lined streets with brilliant stone-built Georgian architecture and 15th-century churches. A thriving High Street commerce district provides some of the best shopping in Cornwall, and local restaurants in St Austell serve fresh seafood from the nearby coastal waters.

With the coast and hinterlands easily accessible, there are several opportunities for outdoor recreation like hiking, surfing, kayaking, and the exploration of historical sites, such as Restormel Castle. For a wider selection of cultural offerings, St Austell makes a great jumping-off point to check out the surrounding communities of Newquay, Plymouth, and Falmouth.

What are the top things to do in St Austell?

Shipwreck Treasure Museum

Over 8,000 artefacts dredged from the depths of hundreds of centuries-old shipwrecks fill this fascinating museum. Gold coins, cannonballs, diving equipment, and countless maritime artefacts are found in several different themed exhibits throughout the museum grounds. After an afternoon of exploration, the surrounding community of Charlestown, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides further opportunities to explore and discover.

Eden Project

Several large geodesic domes provide coverage for the world's largest indoor rainforest, Eden Project, which is dedicated to highlighting sustainability and conservation projects around the globe. Here you can wander artificial rainforest and Mediterranean climates, along with the associated flora and fauna, while gaining an education in conservation and the interplay between humans and our environment.

Menacuddle Well

In the wooded rural boundaries of St Austell is Menacuddle Well, a holy site dating to the 15th century that has only recently been uncovered and restored by locals. Located just a short walk from the town centre, ornamental gardens and lush forest line the leisurely path leading to the historical site’s stone structures and shallow waterfall.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in St Austell

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    St Austell holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of St Austell holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    St Austell stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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