Short Breaks in Cornwall

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A patio garden with a bench table and chairs with flowering plants at Little Acorns in Gweek
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Gweek, Cornwall, TR12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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Little Acorns, is a romantic single-storey house resting in the village of Gweek, Cornwall, boasting a TV in the kitchen. a nearby pub and a private patio. Helston 4.3 miles; Porthleven 7.4 miles; Falmouth 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1171218)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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3 nights from £322

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A fenced entrance with a wooden gate and private sign leading to a white building with blue oyster sign at Blue Oyster in Mullion near Lizard Point
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Mullion near Lizard Point, Cornwall, TR12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A beautifully furnished cottage situated in the picturesque village of Mullion, on the stunning Lizard Peninsula. Close to beaches and coves. WiFi. Off-road parking. (Ref. 957395)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Games room

  • £120 off - Sat 26th Jul to 2nd Aug 2025

  • £159 off - Sat 2nd Aug to 9th Aug 2025

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3 nights from £325

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A field with small trees and a stone building near the coast at Apple Blossom Barn in Gulval near Penzance
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Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A stylish, stone barn conversion in the rural village of Gulval, near Penzance in Cornwall. Open-plan. Wooburning stove. Counrtyside views. Penzance 1.9 miles; Marazion 5.2 miles; St Ives 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1071346)

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3 nights from £525

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A house with a deck and glass railing in the outdoor area at 5 Faraway Fields Dobwalls
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Holiday Park

Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

This splendid lodge is set on the Southern Halt resort near Dobwalls in Cornwall. Sauna. Cinema Room. EV charger. Ideal for a romantic retreat. Liskeard 2.9 miles; Looe 10.9 miles. (Ref. 1121180)

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

  • 10% off - Fri 23rd May to 29th Aug 2025

3 nights from £397

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A wooden cabin with a raised balcony surrounded by gravel and greenery at 9 Meadow Retreat in Dobwalls
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Holiday Park

Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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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  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

  • 10% off - Fri 23rd May to 29th Aug 2025

3 nights from £397

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A waterfront with houses facing the sea and hills in the background at Waves End in Mevagissey
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Mevagissey, Cornwall, PL26
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Waves End is a splendid, ground-floor apartment resting in Portmellon near the fishing village of Mevagissey, Cornwall. Close to beach. Romantic. Sea views. St. Austell 6.9 miles; Truro 17.5 miles. (Ref. 1142899)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £390

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A house roof with a round window and a sign reading Glenhaven with ocean and trees in the background at Glenhaven in Trewarmett near Tintagel
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Trewarmett near Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Lovely single-storey annexe nestled in the small hamlet of Trewarmett, Cornwall. Long sea views. Off-road parking. Open-plan living. Tintagel 1.7 miles. (Ref. 1022170)

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

3 nights from £367

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A driveway leading to a house with a wooden door and slate roof with stone walls and green gate at The Lily Pad in Camborne
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Camborne, Cornwall, TR14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

Beautifully appointed, detached cottage, located in the lovely coastal town of Camborne in Cornwall. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Portreath 4.5 miles. (Ref. 1007123)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £275

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The exterior of a white house with a stone and gravel driveway and potted plants near the entrance at Badgers Way in Tintagel
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Tintagel, Cornwall, PL34
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A beautifully presented annexe cottage resting in the village of Tintagel, Cornwall. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. Romantic. Off-road parking. Camelford 6.1 miles; Wadebridge 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1066419)

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

3 nights from £342

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An exterior view of a stone building with a gravel driveway and potted plants at Polgear View Polgear Nr Redruth
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Polgear, Nr Redruth, Cornwall, TR16
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

Detached stone built barn in glorious open countryside. Wood-burning Stove, Pet friendly. Redruth 4 miles, Portreath 7 miles (Ref. 1073320)

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  • 20% off - Sat 2nd Aug to 9th Aug 2025

  • 20% off - Sat 9th Aug to 16th Aug 2025

  • 20% off - Sat 16th Aug to 23rd Aug 2025

  • 40% off - Sat 23rd Aug to 30th Aug 2025

3 nights from £423

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An outdoor patio with a white metal table and two chairs with cushions outside a building with open double doors showing a living room with white sofas at 3 Spyrys Heyl in Newquay
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Newquay, Cornwall, TR7
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

This charming contemporary apartment is nestled on the outskirts of Newquay, in Cornwall. Open-plan living. WiFi. Coastal location. Crantock 4.1 miles; Holywell 6.6 mile miles; Perranporth 9 miles. (Ref. 1037876)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £397

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A patio with outdoor seating and glass doors leading inside at Riverview @ 1 Brunel View in Saltash
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Saltash, Cornwall, PL12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

A beautiful, one-bedroom holiday home resting in Saltash, Cornwall. Sea views. Open-plan. Adult-only property. Ground-floor living. Plymouth 4.4 miles; Liskeard 13 miles. (Ref. 1136833)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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3 nights from £344

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An outdoor patio area with a hot tub wooden steps leading to a grey building and a wooden table with two chairs on a stone patio at Northcott Hut in Stibb near Bude
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Stibb near Bude, Cornwall, EX23
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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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

3 nights from £453

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Exterior view of a stone house with stairs leading to a door and trees surrounding the property at The Hayloft in Helston
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Helston, Cornwall, TR13
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £366

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A stone cottage with potted plants and a picnic table with green umbrella in the garden at Chy-An-Oula Seworgan near Constantine
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Seworgan near Constantine, Cornwall, TR11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £338

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The exterior of a white house with a blue door a window a potted plant and hanging flowers at 13 Castle Hill in Lostwithiel
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Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Sykes Rating

Charming old character cottage set over two floors in the historic 12th century stannary town of Lostwithiel. An ideal base for exploring the stunning countryside and unspoilt beaches of South East Cornwall. A truly romantic cottage. Bodmin 5.5 miles. (Ref. 934163)

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  • 10% off - Tue 1st Jul to 31st Jul 2025

3 nights from £315

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A living room with sofas a rug a wood burning stove and a table with chairs at The Duck House in Gulval near Penzance
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Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

The Duck House is a single-storey holiday cottage, ideal for couples, resting in the coastal town of Penzance in Cornwall with a woodburning stove. St Ives 7 miles. (Ref. 1169683)

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

  • 5% off - Fri 18th Jul to 1st Aug 2025

3 nights from £327

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A small dining area with a round table and two white chairs next to a seating area with a round couch and patterned wallpaper opening to an outdoor patio with a dining table and barbecue at Two Bare Feet Rose near Perranporth
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Rose near Perranporth, Cornwall, TR4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

Two Bare Feet is a wonderful, pet-friendly contemporary retreat. Rose near Goonhavern, Cornwall, boasting a barbecue and an outdoor freestanding bath. Perranporth 1.9 miles; Newquay 7.1 miles; Truro 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1174779)

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

  • 5% off - Fri 11th Jul 2025 to 31st May 2026

3 nights from £420

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A backyard with lawn, outdoor seating area, and a house with a balcony at Treview in Launceston
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Launceston, Cornwall, PL15
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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Cosy, yet specious one bedroom cottage with stunning views of both Dartmoor and Bodmin Moor, near Launceston. 750 metres of private fishing rights on the River Kensey and close to two golf courses. Ideal for a couple all year round. Launceston 3 miles. (Ref. 937854)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £343

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A stone building with a pitched roof surrounded by trees and bushes at Frogwell Chapel in Frogwell near Callington
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Frogwell near Callington, Cornwall, PL17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Stone-built, renovated chapel nestled in the hamlet of Frogmore, near Callington in Cornwall. Dog-friendly. Open-plan living. High vaulted ceiling. Tavistock 11.7 miles; Launceston 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1063115)

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3 nights from £410

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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!

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?