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A unique, mid-terrace, three-storey house located in Falmouth, Cornwall. Sea views. Smart TVs. Ground-floor living. Close to beach. Sea views. Pet-free. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Penryn 1.7 miles; Mabe 3.8 miles; Truro 10 miles. (Ref. 1040485)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £1232

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  • Bedrooms3
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Skysail is a stunning, two-storey apartment resting near a beach in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, with two furnished balconies, open-plan living, and sea views. Ilfracombe 8.6 miles; Woolacombe 10.4 miles; Barnstaple 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1173996)

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7 nights from £655

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Mariners Rest is a charming, one-bedroom property located in the stunning village of Gorran Haven in Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Couple's retreat. Portmellon 2.3 miles; Saint Austell 9.2 miles; Truro 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1149142)

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7 nights from £553

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Little Victory is a contemporary single-storey boutique home situated in Pendeen, near to the coast in Cornwall, enjoying sea views, a hot tub, and welcoming pets. St Just 2.1 miles; Penzance 7.2 miles; Lands End 8 miles; St Ives 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1167089)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £822

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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)

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7 nights from £1344

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Panacia is a terraced, Victorian house in the seaside town of Fowey, Cornwall. Sea views. Close to beach. Close to pub. Open-plan living. Private patio. Par 3.5 miles; St Austell 8.4 miles; Bodmin 11.5 miles. (Ref. 1143916)

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7 nights from £691

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.9

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7 nights from £931

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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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7 nights from £1136

  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
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Blue Horizon is a pleasant, three-storey house situated in Port Isaac, Cornwall, boasting a stunning sea view, with ground-floor and open-plan living. Polzeath 6.7 miles; Padstow 16.1 miles; Newquay 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1167023)

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7 nights from £678

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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Elegant, stylish house with lovely long views to The Beacon in St Agnes Close to beaches, Parking, Wifi, Enclosed Garden (Ref. 1022046)

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7 nights from £833

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An immaculate terraced cottage is a one minute walk from Charlestown's harbour and sandy beach. Courtyard garden, parking, Wi-Fi. (Ref. 960046)

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7 nights from £554

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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An attractive, semi-detached property resting within the village of Lizard. WiFi. Enclosed garden with BBQ. Pub within 0.2 miles. (Ref. 1016749)

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7 nights from £629

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.5

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This charming, three-bedroom holiday bungalow rests in Port Isaac, Cornwall. Smart TV. Open-plan. Off-road parking. Polzeath 5.9 miles; Padstow 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1128921)

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7 nights from £764

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Polwen is an outstanding, single-storey holiday home in Harlyn Bay, Cornwall. Family-friendly. Dog-friendly. Direct beach access. Immaculately-presented. Padstow 3 miles. Newquay 12.1 miles. Polzeath 16.7 miles. (Ref. 1149341)

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7 nights from £830

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

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A contemporary three-storey property resting in Falmouth, Cornwall. Barbecue. Woodburning stove. Near a beach. Penryn 2.2 miles; Mabe 4.2 miles; Truro 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1115230)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £712

  • 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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7 nights from £418

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A fabulous, first-floor apartment perched on the coast in Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Near the beach. Garage parking. Polzeath 6.7 miles; Padstow 16.1 miles (Ref. 1080691)

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7 nights from £659

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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5 The Old Smokehouse is a well-presented home resting in Charlestown near Holmbush, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Near the beach and amenities. St Austell 1.6 miles; Fowey 8.3 miles; Bodmin 11.9 miles. (Ref. 1144659)

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7 nights from £725

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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Immaculately styled, contemporary annexe with pretty garden close to the Cornish Riviera coastline in Carlyon Bay. One bedroom. Coast 0.1 mile. Charlestown Beach, harbour and restaurants 1 mile. Shops 0.5 miles. (Ref. 986280)

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7 nights from £403

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Trap House is a charming, pet-friendly house situated near a beach in Portloe, Cornwall, boasting stunning coastal views and private patio with furniture. Truro 11.6 miles; St Austell 13 miles; Newquay 21.5 miles. (Ref. 1164794)

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7 nights from £461

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Known for having one of the most beautiful and dramatic coastlines anywhere in the country, staying in one of these cottages on the Cornwall Coast will put you right on the doorstep of a host of award-winning beaches, historical landmarks and quaint harbour towns and villages.

So, whether you’re hoping to spend your next holiday hiking the South West Coastal Path, relaxing on the beach or surfing the waves, you can do this and more by staying at one of these coastal cottages in Cornwall! 

Why Cornwall Coastal Cottages? 

A region that’s rich in natural beauty, it should come as no surprise to hear that this county has long been a popular destination with holidaymakers. Dominated by miles of stunning countryside and home to two fantastic coastlines that wrap around Land’s End, the southernmost point in the British Isles, you’ll have access to all of it when you book one of these seaside cottages in Cornwall. 

With a rich history dating back thousands of years, it was once the biggest tin mining community anywhere in the world, giving rise to the many historic harbour towns and villages that can be found along its coastline. Not only that, but it’s also a region that’s famed for its natural beauty, with iconic landmarks like the Song of the Sea Cave and Lantic Bay... all waiting for you to explore on your next break! 

Looking to find out more? Have a read of our brilliant Cornwall Travel Guide » 

Places to visit from Cornwall Cottages by the sea

With so many places to discover and explore from these Cornish coastal cottages, you’ll have no trouble filling your time up with exciting ideas and adventures.

Possibly one of the best and most popular places to check out is St Ives, found on the North Cornwall coast next to the town of Carbis Bay. Known for being a magnet for tourists and holidaymakers, the town calls itself home to wonderful beaches like Bamaluz Beach, Porthgwidden and Porthmeor. Not only that, but the town is also home to a vibrant art scene and tonnes of great cafés, bars and restaurants to enjoy whilst spending the day here. 

Another brilliant town to consider visiting on this coastline is Newquay, famously known as a Surfer’s Paradise that draws in many water sports enthusiasts throughout the year. Not only does it have a handful of beautiful beaches to enjoy like Great Western, Fistral Beach and the namesake Newquay Beach, here you'll also find great attractions like the Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay Zoo and the Newquay Watersports Centre where you can try out surfing or kayaking for yourself! 

On the other hand, towns like Marazion on the South Cornwall coast can also make for a great place to book one of these coastal cottages in Cornwall. Home to the bustling Marazion Beach, here you can hop across the causeway to St Michael’s Mount and explore this ancient island and its fantastic National Trust-protected castle. 

Other Popular Destinations with Seaside Cottages in Cornwall: 

Charlestown 

Fowey 

Padstow 

Penzance 

Perranporth 

Port Isaac 

Mevagissey 

Mousehole 

Types of Cornwall Holidays 

Book your next getaway to one of these delightful cottages on Cornwall’s coast to begin your next getaway today! 

We hope you’ve found your perfect getaway, however, if not there are still plenty of other properties to explore if these haven’t quite presented you with the perfect option. This includes beach cottages in Cornwall, Cornwall cottages for family holidays and large cottages in Cornwall.

If you’re looking for something extra special check out these luxury Cornwall cottages and cottages in Cornwall with hot tubs. If you’re bringing your pooch, there are these dog-friendly Cornwall cottages. Not only that but with opportunities to book accommodation on holiday parks in Cornwall as well as romantic Cornwall getaways, last-minute holidays in Cornwall, golf holidays in Cornwall and short breaks in Cornwall as well, you’re bound to find the perfect place for you and your guests. 

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for browse the full list of cottages in Cornwall, or if you’re unsure of the location but long to be by the sea, all coastal cottages in the UK