Short Breaks in Cornwall

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An outdoor wooden deck with glass railing and steps leading to a wooden cabin at 17 Meadow Retreat in Dobwalls
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Holiday Park

Dobwalls, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

17 Meadow Retreat is a charming, single-storey holiday lodge situated in the peaceful village of Dobwalls in Cornwall with a toasty woodburning stove. Liskeard 3.2 miles; Looe 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1172393)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging

  • 10% off - Fri 31st Oct to 19th Dec 2025


for 3 nights £389

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The exterior of a single-story house with a covered entrance and two windows at Little Trevallan in Looe
24
Looe, Cornwall, PL13
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Little Trevallan is a delightful, single-storey cottage resting in Looe, Cornwall. Close to beach and amenities. EV charging point. Designated parking. Liskeard 8.3 miles. (Ref. 1143465)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £296

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A view of a harbor with boats docked near a bridge and houses on a hillside seen through a window at Harbour View Apartment in Looe
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Looe, Cornwall, PL13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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This superb first-floor apartment is nestled in the thriving coastal town of Looe, Cornwall. Balcony. Pet-friendly. Polperro 5.2 miles; Liskeard 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1013810)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £361

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An outdoor patio with a wooden picnic table and umbrella next to a modern house with glass doors and outdoor seating at Atlantic View in Germoe
56
Germoe, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

  • 10% off - Tue 30th Sep 2025 to 31st Jan 2026


for 3 nights £818

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An outdoor area with a hot tub and garden shed at Carn Brea in Redruth
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Illogan, Cornwall, TR16
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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Carn Brea, a pleasing studio-style annexe in the town of Redruth, Cornwall boasting a hot tub, outdoor shower, Smart TV and is near plenty of amenities. Falmouth 13.9 miles; St Ives 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1176833)

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


for 3 nights £442

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Stone houses with slate roofs and wooden gate in front at The Riblows Cape Cornwall in Bollowal near St Just
57
Bollowal near St Just, Cornwall, TR19
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    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
  • Baby-friendly

  • £404 off - Fri 9th Jan to 30th Jan 2026

  • £485 off - Fri 6th Feb to 27th Feb 2026


for 3 nights £1322

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Exterior view of a two story house with a front entrance door stairs and plants at Pickney House Killigarth near Polperro
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Killigarth near Polperro, Cornwall, PL13
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A contemporary, four-bedroom home resting in Killigarth near Polperro, Cornwall. Countryside and sea views. Stylish. Family and pet-friendly. EV charger. Close to amenities and the beach. Looe 3.6 miles. (Ref. 1099536)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £620

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The exterior of a white two-story house with multiple windows a wooden door and a gravel driveway at Cornish Views in Camborne
31
Camborne, Cornwall, TR14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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


for 3 nights £381

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A room with wooden floor a round grey chair with cushions near glass doors opening to a balcony overlooking the sea at Onshore in Newquay
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Newquay, Cornwall, TR7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £625

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The exterior of a house with a red tiled roof green lawn and shrubs in front at The Crest in Helston
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Helston, Cornwall, TR13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A charming white stone cottage situated in Helston, Cornwall. Enclosed garden. Porthleven 3 miles; Marazion 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1012554)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £434

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A balcony with a table holding flowers glasses a bucket with a bottle and bowls of strawberries and chocolates overlooking fields and the sea at Sunset in St Just
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St Just, Cornwall, TR19
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A splendid holiday home attached to the owner's property, making a brilliant base for a family or couples to explore the coast of Cornwall. Child-friendly. WiFi. Private terrace with barbecue. Penzance 7.6 miles. (Ref. 1010520)

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


for 3 nights £478

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Modern house with wooden and white exterior near a coastal path and seating area overlooking the sea at The Old Coastguard Lookout in Port Isaac
51
Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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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)

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


for 3 nights £1090

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A two-story house with wooden and stone exterior near a lawn and a gazebo at The Granary at Boskensoe Barns in Mawnan Smith
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Mawnan Smith, Cornwall, TR11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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An exquisite, detached barn conversion settled on the edge of Mawnan Smith, Cornwall. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Falmouth 4.7 miles ; Helford Passage 2 miles ; Helston 11.8 miles. (Ref. 1040635)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £764

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A wooden house with black framed windows next to a gravel driveway surrounded by greenery and flowers at The Dairy in Trenear near Helston
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Trenear near Helston, Cornwall, TR13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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)

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


for 3 nights £395

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An outdoor stone terrace with a round glass table set for a meal overlooking a coastal view at Suntrap House in Portloe
32
Portloe, Cornwall, TR2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi


for 3 nights £356

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A sandy beach with scattered people a building complex on a cliff and hills in the background at Chapel Rock View The Dunes in Perranporth
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Perranporth, Cornwall, TR6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Magical ground floor apartment with its toes in the water on Perranporth Beach, in Cornwall. Family-friendly. Open-plan. Local amenities on doorstep. Newquay 9 miles; Truro 9.5 miles. (Ref. 970842)

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

  • 5% off - Sat 13th Dec to 21st Dec 2025


for 3 nights £949

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An outdoor patio with wooden sofas and a table holding wine and glasses overlooking a coastal landscape at Seacroft in Crantock
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Crantock, Cornwall, TR8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Seacroft is a well-positioned, three-bed home resting in Crantock, Cornwall. Sea views. Close to amenities and beach. Woodburning stove. Family-friendly. Newquay 3.9 miles. (Ref. 1123580)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £662

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A stone house with gravel driveway and grass areas surrounded by trees at Woodfield Coach House in Merrymeet
31
Merrymeet, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A detached former coach house in a rural location near Liskeard, boutique hotel standard accommodation, private hot tub. Wood burner. WiFi. Liskeard 3 miles. (Ref. 959924)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £532

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A modern house with white walls and a gray roof surrounded by grass and a tree branch in the foreground at Zephyr in Gweek
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Gweek, Cornwall, TR12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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)

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


for 3 nights £651

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A white brick exterior of a house with multiple windows and a door at Fishermans Loft in Mevagissey
23
Mevagissey, Cornwall, PL26
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £349

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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! 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?