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5* apartment in popular Newquay. Stunning sea and coastal views, short stroll from Fistral Beach. Parking. WiFi. Holywell 6 miles; Perranporth 8.5 miles. (Ref. 1034309)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £667

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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St. Albans is a delightful, semi-detached bungalow situated in the coastal village of Boscastle, Cornwall. Smart TV. Lawned garden. Washer/dryer. Tintagel 3.2 miles; Camelford 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1120185)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £305

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.8

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A luxurious, reverse-level barn conversion near Mullion, Cornwall. Dog-friendly. Woodburning stove. Barbecue. Hot tub. Helston 5.8 miles; Lizard Point 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1113702)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £806

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    4.8

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A stylish and contemporary abode, settled on Cornwall's coast in St Agnes. Reverse-level accommodation. In easy reach of amenities. Child-friendly. Perranporth 4.6 miles; Portreath 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1011483)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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for 3 nights £951

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Roughtor Barn is a stylish detached house in Poldue, Cornwall boasting a woodburning stove, Smart TVs, ground-floor living and stunning countryside views.Tintagel 8.5 miles; Bodmin 14 miles; Padstow 19.9 miles; Newquay 27.6 miles. (Ref. 1166696)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £744

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A superb, contemporary barn conversion set in a small holding in Trenear near Helston. Open-plan living. Eco heating. Enclosed garden patio. Countryside location. Helston 3.8 miles; Porthleven 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1064687)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £395

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    4.8

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This magnificent, one-bedroom holiday home rests in Trenear near Rame, Cornwall. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Open plan. Off-road parking. Carnkie 3.1 miles; Helston 3.7 miles; Penryn 9.4 miles. (Ref. 1064689)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £366

  • Sleeps2
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    4.9

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A beautifully furnished studio apartment situated in 1.3 acres of grounds in the charming village of Polgooth. Perfect touring location close to Cornwall's main attractions and the south coast. St Austell 2 miles. (Ref. 943042)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights £435

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    4.8

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A wonderful first-floor apartment enjoying stunning sea and beach views in the heart of Newquay, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Close to beach. Balcony. Holywell 6.3 miles; Perranporth 8.8 miles; Truro 12.9 miles; Padstow 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1072394)

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for 3 nights £625

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This stunning, three-storey holiday home rests in the heart of Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to the beach and amenities. Polzeath 6.6 miles; Padstow 16 miles (Ref. 1097255)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £1120

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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This indulgent lodge rests in the beautiful Southern Halt resort in Dobwalls, Cornwall. Sauna. EV charger. Cinema room. Romantic retreat. Liskeard 3.1 miles; Looe 11 miles. (Ref. 1121202)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £358

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Beachspoke Loft is a tasteful, first-floor apartment resting along the north coast in Portreath, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities and beach. Truro 11.5 miles; St Ives 16.8 miles. (Ref. 1128126)

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for 3 nights £437

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Contemporary apartment in the heart of Mevagissey, Cornwall. WiFi. Luxury feel. Off-road parking. Shop and pub 1-minute walk. (Ref. 993025)

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for 3 nights £349

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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Northcott, a stunning shepherd's hut located in the hamlet of Stibb near Bude, Cornwall. Couple's retreat. Hot tub. Hartland Cornwall Heritage Coast. Tintagel 21.4 miles. (Ref. 1112438)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub


for 3 nights £472

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A stunning, newly built, single-storey home in the small village of Germoe near Praa Sands. Contemporary. Open-plan living space. Large garden. Praa Sands 0.8 miles; Marazion 3.6 miles; Helston 5.6 miles; Penzance 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1050475)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV
  • 10% off - Tue 30th Sep 2025 to 31st Jan 2026


for 3 nights £834

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Chy-An -Oula, a beautiful, detached barn conversion resting in Seworgan near Constantine, Cornwall. Single-storey. Woodburning stove. EV charging. Garden. Constantine 2.5 miles; Helston 4.8 miles; Falmouth 8.8 miles. (Ref. 1156240)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £431

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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A contemporary, three-bedroom cottage resting near to Gweek, Cornwall. Family-friendly. Ground-floor living. Countryside views. Stylish. EV charging point. Helston 4.5 miles; Lizard 9.1 miles; Falmouth 11 miles. (Ref. 1119878)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £651

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A picture-postcard cottage tucked away in Buckshead, Cornwall. Romantic dwelling. Pet-free. Close to the city. Perranporth 10.6 miles; Newquay 13.6 miles; Gorran Haven 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1057336)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £336

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Cornish Views is an immaculate, detached barn conversion set in the hamlet of Black Rock, Cornwall. Elevated country views. Pet free. Off-road parking. Camborne 3.7 miles; Helston 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1145027)

  • Wi-fi
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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £391

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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A stunning, three-bedroom farmhouse enjoying sea views in Bollowal near St Just, Cornwall. Luxury. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Cinema room. Sea views. Contemporary. Penzance 8 miles; St Ives 15 miles. (Ref. 1136807)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • £404 off - Fri 9th Jan to 30th Jan 2026


for 3 nights £1438

With a warmer climate than average and superb dining opportunities within striking distance, this selection of short breaks in Cornwall is the perfect choice for a weekend getaway.

Why Short Breaks in Cornwall?

A Cornwall getaway is the perfect escape from everyday life, with almost a third of Cornwall being a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you will find something to suit all ages and tastes.

From the rolling hills with a multiitude of walks and historical landmarks to a dramatic coastline with an abundance of glorious beaches to explore, Cornwall weekend breaks promise to be an action-packed one.

For more ways on how to spend your Cornwall weekend away, browse our Cornwall Travel Guide »

Places to Visit from Cornwall Weekend Breaks

Cornwall is home to a whole host of iconic attractions and landmarks you can visit on your short break. If you are bringing younger guests along for a Cornwall short break, how about a visit to one of the iconic family attractions nearby, such as Blue Reef Aquarium or Newquay Zoo?

For those feeling adventurous, look forward to walking the famous South West Coast Path, where you will be delighted to find glorious beaches, secluded coves and weather-beaten cliffs along the way.

Take a trip to Land’s End and see the Land’s End sign, England's westernmost point and the close by coastal village of Sennen Cove.

Cornwall is also extremely popular with food lovers, with Michelin-starred restaurants dotted around the region, as well as opportunities to sample the famous Cornish pasty.

Other places to visit whilst on short breaks in Cornwall include:

Boscastle

Looe

Newquay

Padstow

St Ives

Tintagel

Types of Cornwall Holidays

Make your next quick getaway a Cornwall weekend break!

If you seek a touch of luxury, why not treat you and your loved ones to a Cornwall cottage with a hot tub or one of these luxury Cornwall cottages? If you fancy staying close to the coast, why not choose a beach cottage or a coastal cottage in Cornwall? Or if you're bringing your canine companion along, browse these pet friendly Cornwall cottages. There are also plenty of romantic breaks in Cornwall to choose from! There are also plenty of lodges in Cornwall for you to choose from. On the other hand, if you're hoping to save some money without making any compromises, then we'd highly recommend taking a look at these cheap Cornwall cottages as well.

If you seek a weekend getaway, we can help you find the perfect cottage in Cornwall or why not browse the full selection of weekend and short break cottages?