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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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A lovely, semi-detached holiday home resting in St Issey near Wadebridge, Cornwall. Garden. Washing machine. Off-road parking. Padstow 4.3 miles; Newquay 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1102426)

  • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights From €791

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €474

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €559

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Skiber Coombe is a delightful cottage resting in the outskirts of Bray Shop in Cornwall boasting a toasty woodburning stove and lovely freestanding bath. Launceston 7.5 miles; Tavistock 13.5 miles; Plymouth 20.4 miles. (Ref. 1153050)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From €626

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A stunning semi-detached cottage resting in the hamlet of Trescowe near Praa Sands, Cornwall. En-suites. Hot tub. EV charging. Praa Sands 2.4 miles; Penzance 7.5 miles; St Ives 11.1 miles. (Ref. 1025051)

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


for 3 nights From €898

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €457

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €639

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €435

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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Stylish bolthole in Port Gaverne on North Cornwall’s coastline. Tastefully furnished. Beach 2 mins. Parking. Port Isaac’s restaurants and shops 10 mins walk. Wadebridge 9 miles. (Ref. 1080646)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights From €773

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

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With expansive views, this open plan property sits in the North Cornish countryside with easy access to the coast. Perfect for families. Ground-floor living. Conservatory. Bude 14.6 miles. (Ref. 1121809)

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


for 3 nights From €1097

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.3

    Good

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Stunning luxury holiday home in Port Isaac, furnished to an extremely high standard. Private parking. Sun terrace. Balcony. (Ref. 1080603)

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


for 3 nights From €1094

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From €419

Holiday Park

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Breeze Cottage, a stunning holiday home located outside of the charming Budock Water in Falmouth, Cornwall. WiFi. Close to beach and amenities. Falmouth 2.4 miles; Penryn 3.5 miles; Truro 12.1 miles; St Ives 27 miles. (Ref. 1154712)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Swimming pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights From €564

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A delightful holiday home resting in the coastal village of Coverack, Cornwall. Sea views. Large garden. Woodburning stove; St Keverne 1.8 miles; Helston 11.6 miles. (Ref. 957557)

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


for 3 nights From €785

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A great base for families looking to explore the south of Cornwall. Open-plan living. Traditional beams throughout. Large lawn with play area. WiFi. Mawgan 1.8 miles; Lizard 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1017456)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights From €544

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  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms5
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This charming, five-bedroom holiday home rests in Gunwalloe, near Helston, Cornwall. Smart TV. Open-plan living. Bedrooms with en-suites. Porthleven 6.6 miles; Falmouth 14.8 miles; Penzance 17.6 miles. (Ref. 1088427)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
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for 3 nights From €1000

Lodge Retreat

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

6 Meadow Reatreat with Hot Tub is a pleasing single-storey lodge in Dobwalls, Cornwall, with a hot tub on the enclosed decking, woodburning stove. Liskeard 3.2 miles; Looe 8.9 miles. (Ref. 1172392)

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


for 3 nights From €517

Lodge Retreat

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

2 Faraway Fields, a luxury single-storey lodge resting in Dobwalls, Cornwall, boasts a bubbling hot tub, open-plan layout, electric fire and an EV charger. Liskeard 3.1 miles; Looe 11.1 miles. (Ref. 1121173)

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


for 3 nights From €517

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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 From €782

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 accommodation in Cornwall or why not browse the full selection of weekend and short break cottages?