Rent cottages in Cornwall | Holiday rentals and self catering in Cornwall | South West England | Find Holiday Rentals |

Rent cottages in Cornwall, South West England

916 self catering cottage letting's in Cornwall, South West England. Rent superb cottage accommodation and holiday rentals with features such as hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more! Refine your search of self catering accommodation to let in Cornwall by using the county and region menus on the left.

 
 
 
 
 

| Next | Last

 
The Beach House in Porthallow, Cornwall, South West England

The Beach House, Porthallow, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £370 to £ 945

Self catering accommodation in Porthallow sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: A beautiful renovated 18th Century detached cottage with some sea views, just yards from the beach of this peaceful and unspoilt fishing village, set on the sheltered east coast of the scenic Lizard Peninsula facing out over Falmouth Bay.

Entered directly from the road, a covered entrance porch leads into a delightful open plan beamed living room which extends the full width of the cottage, with a stone inglenook fireplace with original bread oven and timber lintel, quarry tiled flooring, double glazed throughout and comfortably furnished to a high standard. At one end of the room is a smart range of Shaker style fitted kitchen units.

The remainder of the ground floor consists of a small bedroom with sturdy 3ft bunk beds more suitable for preteens and two steps up at the rear leads to a bathroom W.C. with underfloor heating, hand basin and shower over the bath and a utility area with an external door to the small service yard.

An open tread pine staircase leads up from the sitting room to the first floor landing and to two bedrooms, a double bedroom overlooking the quiet village and a twin with sea views and an en suite shower room W.C. and wash basin. There are electric convector heaters in all bedrooms.  To the side of the cottage is a parking area which leads down to the attractive shingle beach and a 300 year old pub and restaurant.

The cove is a fine base for boating and fishing activities, the south west coastal path is nearby and the bustling village of St Keverne is just over 2 miles away. The lovely village and harbour of Coverack is 4 miles.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Twixtu in Polruan, Cornwall, South West England

Twixtu, Polruan, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £295 to £ 849

Self catering accommodation in Polruan sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview: With panoramic views of Fowey Harbour from the first floor, this traditional Victorian mid terrace cottage stands in an elevated position above the unspoilt fishing village of Polruan with the quayside just a five minute walk down the steep hill. Ideal for family holidays, the cottage is decorated and comfortably furnished in keeping with its period and is approached by a pedestrian lane set just below the main village car park.

Fronted by a good sized garden, the cottage is entered by a gated path with a couple of steps leading up to the front door which opens into a small entrance lobby with coat pegs. To one side there is a warm and cosy beamed sitting room with lounge seating arranged before the exposed Cornish stone chimney breast and on the opposite side is a pleasant dining room with rocking chairs next to the hearth; both rooms with cushioned window seats overlooking the front lawn.

In an extension at the rear, one step leads up to a newly fitted kitchen and a further step continues up to a ground floor bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and a back door opening out to a service courtyard.

A carpeted staircase leads directly up in one corner of the dining room to the first floor landing where there are two double rooms and a single bedroom at the front of the cottage all enjoying stunning views of the River Fowey and upstream to Bodinnick. One step at the rear continues up to a fourth bedroom with two single beds and a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath.There are electric convector heaters in all bedrooms.

The lawn to the front of the cottage is gated and enclosed by a low boundary hedge, and although there is no parking on site, the pay and display village car park and children's playground are just a 2 minute walk up the hill. There are two pubs, a cafe, village store and post office adjacent to the quayside approximately 500 yards downhill. From here, a regular passenger ferry operates to Fowey where there is a good selection of shops, pubs and restaurants, boat trips departing from the town quay and a beach at Readymoney Cove.

There are beautiful coastal and creekside walks in the immediate vicinity including the Hall Walk and Pencarrow Head and the nearest beaches are Lantic Bay and Lansallos about a 10 minute drive. Polperro is 5.5 miles and Looe just a little further.

Please note: A weekly car park ticket currently costs £25.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Captains House in Marazion, Cornwall, South West England

Captains House, Marazion, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 7
Weekly prices from £530

Self catering accommodation in Marazion sleeps 7.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Romantic Breaks • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Games Room

Accommodation overview:

Captains House details

Captain's House is a holiday home with style, situated in a truly remarkable waterfront position within the heart of Marazion and commanding sensational, totally uninterrupted panoramic views of St Michael's Mount, the causeway, Marazion seafront and beach, and spanning Mounts Bay, taking in Penzance, Newlyn and Mousehole.

Set immediately above the beautiful Mounts Bay beach and overlooking St Michael's Mount, guests have easy access to the beach without crossing any roads. This will be very attractive to parents with young children. The house is a privately situated, detached four bedroomed and three bathroomed seaside residence with an electric gated entrance drive, walled garden, car parking for two cars (including use of a single garage) and sun terrace behind the seawall commanding one of the best views in Cornwall. Of impeccable presentation throughout and styled with a contemporary look, Captain's House was listed by the 'Observer' in June 2009 as one of the '50 best holiday cottages' in the UK and was also recently mentioned in the Family Fun Guide.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Diamond Cottage in Polruan, Cornwall, South West England

Diamond Cottage, Polruan, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £359 to £ 763

Self catering accommodation in Polruan sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: A traditional cottage with estuary views set about halfway down the steep lane leading to the harbour in the quaint old seafaring village of Polruan looking across the water at Fowey.

The front door opens directly from the street and half a dozen steps lead straight up to a small lobby and a charming sitting room with comfortable seating, an electric fire and lovely views down to the bustling rivermouth. Also on this level are a bright and spacious dining room and a fitted kitchen with an old decorative Cornish Range and a small breakfast area.

In one corner of the dining room, a door opens to a rear hall and carpeted stairs lead up to a landing, a compact bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower over the bath and three bedrooms, all with low doorways. The main bedroom has a king size bed and views down the lane to the boats in the harbour, there is a small double bedroom overlooking the patio garden and a cosy bunk bedroom looking across to the wooden sundeck.

A stable door opens from the hall to a rear courtyard which is shared with one other cottage and has access steps leading down to a gated passageway opening to the village lane. Also from the courtyard, a dozen steps lead up to a decking with a picnic table and views of the Fowey River, a terraced patio with a summer house looking over the harbour and estuary, and a useful garden W.C. Pets and young children will require supervision outside as there are low walls.

Parking is in the main village car park on St Saviours Hill about a 5 minute walk and there are two pubs, small shops and a tea room down on the quayside. The foot ferry runs frequently across the harbour to Fowey which has a wider selection of shops, pubs and restaurants or alternatively a car ferry operates from Bodinnick. The nearest beaches are at Lansallos and Lantic Bay about a 10 minute drive or Readymoney Cove on the Fowey side of the river, and the area has a wealth of historical and coastal walks.

Please note:
The village car park is about 5 minutes walk. A weekly car park ticket currently costs £25. Towels are not available. There is a charge for both passenger and car ferries to and from Fowey.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Riverside Cottage in Veryan, Cornwall, South West England

Riverside Cottage, Veryan, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £904

Self catering accommodation in Veryan sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview:

Riverside Cottage (Cornwall) details


Riverside Cottage is a detached, beautifully renovated period thatched property with a private garden in the heart of one of the most attractive villages on the Roseland Peninsula. Veryan is famous for its thatched round houses and beautiful water garden which is opposite the holiday cottage.

There are excellent sandy beaches 1.5 miles away at Carne and Pendower. There is a village pub and a shop within walking distance. The pretty sailing village of St Mawes is 8 miles away. The Eden Project, The Lost Gardens of Heligan and The Tate at St. Ives are within a 45-minute drive.

Chef service is now available for guests of Riverside Cottage from Haydn Treneary please take a look at his web site or contact 01872 501491 for further details.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Seagull Cottage in Charlestown, Cornwall, South West England

Seagull Cottage, Charlestown, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £459 to £ 1,001

Self catering accommodation in Charlestown sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: The smaller of the two properties, this lovely barn is entered from the parking area where the front door leads directly into a pleasant living room open to the apex of the roof, with a comfortable leather seating area, a fully fitted country style kitchen/diner and natural wood flooring.

A rear hallway gives access to a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and shower cubicle, a twin bedded room with patio door opening to the landscaped lawn and gardens and a master bedroom with a kingsize double bed and an en-suite shower room W.C. with hand basin.

Stairs lead up from the living room to the first floor and an attractive landing/snug area with casual seating ideal for reading or as a children's play room and to one side a door opens to the third bedroom with two 3ft single beds tucked under the eaves with some exposed low beams.

The owners provide free charcoal/firelighters for the barbecue and can arrange for scallops, lobster, crab, fish (all weather and season dependent) to be delivered from local fishermen.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Cotna Cottage in Gorran, Cornwall, South West England

Cotna Cottage, Gorran, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £336 to £ 695

Self catering accommodation in Gorran sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A charming wing of a Grade II listed house, set in the owners peaceful 2.5 acres of garden in the churchtown of Gorran amid beautiful farmland, within easy reach of lovely coastal walks and splendid gardens open to the public.

Reached by an unmade track and a long private drive which leads up to the parking area, the front door opens directly into a brightly fitted kitchen/dining room, leading through to an attractive Georgian style sitting room, comfortably furnished, enjoying tranquil views of the owners mature garden and fields beyond.

At the far end, rather steep stairs go up to a landing, a bathroom W.C. with hand basin and a bath with shower fitment and to two bedrooms, a double with views of lovely countryside and one with two single 3ft beds one of which can be stowed away if not required. Visitors have the use of most of the extensive grounds except for the walled orchard and courtyard behind the house. 

A nearby public footpath winds its way through woods to reach the sea at Portmellon. The village of Gorran, half a mile, has a general store / P.O. and a pub providing good meals in a pleasant atmosphere. The attractive east facing sandy beach at Gorran Haven is 1.5 miles away. The award winning Lost Gardens of Heligan are 4 miles and The Eden Project is about a 30 minute drive.  There are a selection of eateries at St Ewe, Pentewan and the fishing village of Mevagissey all within a 10 minute drive.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Albion Cottage in Tresparrett, Cornwall, South West England

Albion Cottage, Tresparrett, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £319 to £ 543

Self catering accommodation in Tresparrett sleeps 2.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: Albion Cottage is a traditional barn conversion, perfectly situated on the edge of the small village of Tresparrett, just 3 miles from the popular town of Boscastle on the North Cornish coast. The property is accessed via a private driveway shared only with the owners of the property, and offers both quiet and spacious accommodation for a couple. With easy access to many popular destinations along the North Coast, Albion Cottage offers the best of both worlds and is perfectly positioned for either touring or relaxing. 

With parking for 2 cars right outside the property, the cottage is accessed via a small step and leads straight into galley style kitchen which is well equipped for dining in. To the right of the kitchen, a few small steps lead into a large and spacious bedroom with king-size bed and plenty of space for a cot. A doorway on the other side of the bedroom leads into a hallway with washer/dryer and to one side a separate bathroom with shower over, WC and basin.

The spacious living room with dining area is situated on the other side of the kitchen and offers plenty of room with two large sofas to relax and enjoy the vast array of books. The electric effect wood fire along with the German-engineered electrical heating system  makes this room a wonderful place to relax after a long day walking the fantastic coastal paths nearby. To the front of the property there is a small outdoor seating area which overlooks the owner’s gardens. To the rear of the property is a small private lawned area for the visitors use; please do not let dogs off the lead except in this allocated garden.

The town of Crackington Haven, The Strangles beach, the South West Coast Path, the Valency Valley and Bodmin Moor all within a five mile drive. The popular towns of Bude and Wadebridge, with their boutique shops, restaurants and pubs can be reached within a twenty five minute drive and just a stone’s throw from Albion Cottage is a popular dog friendly pub which serves quality food and can easily be reached by foot. Qualified massage therapist on site, to be booked direct with the owner. Please call for details.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Rosemundy Villa in St Agnes, Cornwall, South West England

Rosemundy Villa, St Agnes, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £483

Self catering accommodation in St Agnes sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview:

Rosemundy Villa details

Rosemundy Villa is a detached Grade II listed Georgian house set on the North Cornwall coast in the attractive village of St Agnes which is both a designated Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a World Heritage Site. St Agnes lies nine miles north of the cathedral city of Truro and Newquay airport is easily accessible.

There is a good choice of local shops, restaurants and pubs within easy walking distance. St Agnes has two excellent sandy beaches; Trevaunance Cove ( a ten minute walk downhill) and Chapel Porth which is owned by the National Trust. Both are popular with all ages from families rock pooling to keen surfers. Surf lessons and equipment hire are available at Trevaunance Cove and coasteering and guided kayaking are further options. For the less adventurous St Agnes is known as a centre for arts and crafts and there are many workshops and galleries. It is also a superb area for walking including round St Agnes Beacon which is owned by the National Trust.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
The Old Mill in Millook, Cornwall, South West England

The Old Mill, Millook, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £336 to £ 695

Self catering accommodation in Millook sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: A wonderful 17th Century character cottage, formerly a water millhouse, just yards from Millook beach, where sheer cliffs tower above the pebbled beach and small rock pools are revealed at low tide.

Set in a large grassy paddock with a stream running parallel to it, the front door opens into an entrance lobby with an adjacent simple kitchen and pantry area, and in one corner a 4 step ladder leads up to a cabin style children's bedroom with a little window overlooking the 38 ft mill wheel. Two steps up from the kitchen lead to a traditionally furnished cosy beamed living room with a large fireplace and remains of a cloam oven, simple white washed stone walls and a dining area with peaceful views over the garden.

To one side, a heavy carved door salvaged from a shipwreck in the 1800s leads to an additional smaller sitting room with comfortable seating and views of the sea. A bathroom W.C. with vanity basin and shower over bath can be reached via a few steps down from the living room, and an open tread irregularly shaped staircase leads directly up to the master attic bedroom with a 4ft 6inch double bed, a cross beamed ceiling, calming sea views and an extra single chair bed for alternative sleeping arrangements.

The renovated 3 ton mill wheel operates twice daily as an essential part of its preservation. The elderly or infirm may find the low curving beams, uneven floors and stairs a little difficult, and due to the proximity of the running water, toddlers will require supervision in the garden.

The nearest pub is 1.5 miles, and the spectacular sands of Widemouth Bay with a small grocery store are 2 miles away. Crackington Haven is about 5 miles and Bude 6 miles.

Please note:
No TV reception.  Not suitable for children under 8 or children/adults requiring supervision.


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
St Corantyn Cottage in Helston, Cornwall, South West England

St Corantyn Cottage, Helston, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £326

Self catering accommodation in Helston sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview:

St Corantyn Cottage details

Rural Retreats is delighted to offer you three holiday properties on the magnificent Bonython Estate, 4.5 miles south of Helston on the northern part of the Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. The self catering cottages are St Corantyn Cottage (four guests), Mews Cottage (six guests) and Spring Water Barn (two guests). Each holiday retreat is uniquely decorated to a very high standard and offers great comfort and the privacy and quietness of the estate, yet close to the amenities of the small towns and villages nearby.

St Corantyn Cottage is attached to The Mews Cottage (CW047). The furnishings of both properties are in a similar style and 5-star standard. It provides accommodation on a single level with a gravel garden to the front and an enclosed lawn garden, with trees, to the rear.

We offer other options at this location, which may be of interest if you need to accommodate a different sized group. The others are:CU049 (Hause Hall Farm) ›


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 
Tregarth in Gorran Haven, Cornwall, South West England

Tregarth, Gorran Haven, Cornwall, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £392 to £ 851

Self catering accommodation in Gorran Haven sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Short Breaks • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: Set in a large mature garden within a couple of minutes walk down hill to the beach at Gorran Haven and with glimpses of the sea across cottage rooftops this spacious accommodation is in the major part of an attractive extended cottage of great character.

Approached from a gated parking area by a path and short flight of steps down through the sloping lawned garden edged by a trickling stream at one side. The glazed front door opens into a hall with coat pegs to one side. A step down leads into a wide sitting / dining room with a low beamed ceiling with views down over the village to the sea and a door to a railed terrace. A step up from the sitting room leads to a well fitted kitchen / breakfast room with a vinyl cushion floor and pine units.

Stairs go directly up from the sitting room to a landing on two levels, a bathroom / w.c. with hand basin and separate shower cubicle and to three bedrooms. These have a double bed, a 4ft double bed and a double and alternative single respectively.

The beach, pub and small shops are all within a few minutes walk. One pet is welcome but the garden is not totally secure for pets and toddlers will require supervision.

Please note:
Bed linen and towels are not available


Find out more about Check availability of Book  online


   
 

| Next | Last

 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
     
| Accommodation Owners | Family Holiday Blog | Contact us | Terms | We use Cookies | Privacy | Site map |