Short Breaks in Cornwall

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An exterior view of a stone building with double wooden doors and a wooden deck with railing at Bay View Barn in Hayle
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Hayle, Cornwall, TR27
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

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Bay View Barn, a charming single-storey cottage resting near Hayle, Cornwall, boasts an open-plan layout, decking with a barbecue and distant sea views. St Ives 6.5 miles; Penzance 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1172176)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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3 nights from £414

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Exterior view of a stone building with blue doors and windows and potted plants at Wheal Honey in St Newlyn East near Newquay
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St Newlyn East near Newquay, Cornwall, TR8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Attractive barn conversion in courtyard setting. Cosy cottage near Newquay, overlooking countryside near St Newlyn East. Exposed timbers. Underfloor heating. Quiet retreat. (Ref. 904999)

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  • Electric vehicle charging
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £343

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A living room with dining table set for breakfast and ocean view at Elanora in Carbis Bay
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Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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A stylish first-floor, sea front apartment sitting in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Panoramic sea views. Full Sky package. Secure gated car park. Short walk to beach. St Ives 2.8 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1073932)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

  • £350 off - Sat 30th Aug to 6th Sep 2025

  • £1401 off - Sat 20th Dec to 27th Dec 2025

  • £1491 off - Sat 27th Dec 2025 to 3rd Jan 2026

3 nights from £912

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An exterior view of a house with stone wall and driveway at Shilling Stones in Port Isaac
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Port Isaac, Cornwall, PL29
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

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A spacious holiday cottage resting in Port Isaac, with open-plan living area and wonderful sea views. Enclosed garden with patio area. Accessible accommodation. WiFi (Ref. 1080299)

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3 nights from £519

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A garden patio with two chairs and a small table outside a wooden house at Little Victory in Pendeen
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Pendeen, Cornwall, TR19
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

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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

3 nights from £575

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A deck with chairs and a table overlooking fields at Owl Lodge in Menheniot
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Menheniot, Cornwall, PL14
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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Owl Lodge is a charming, single-storey holiday lodge located in the traditional little village of Menheniot in Cornwall with a balcony and en-suite. Liskeard 3.9 miles; Looe 7.6 miles (Ref. 1151695)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £407

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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★

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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)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £624

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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★

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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
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £395

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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★

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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)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £786

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A view of the sea and horizon from a garden at St Marys in Penzance
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Praa Sands, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

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St Marys is a delightful, pet-friendly house near a beach in Germoe, Cornwall, with an enclosed garden, ample private parking, and stunning rural views. Marazion 3.7 miles, Helston 5.9 miles, Penzance 8.8 miles; Truro 27.7 miles. (Ref. 1175407)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

  • 15% off - Wed 13th Aug to 6th Sep 2025

3 nights from £728

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A house with a front entrance and wooden fence at Carn Brea in Redruth
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Redruth, 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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £382

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A stone cottage with a paved courtyard and an outdoor jacuzzi at Scrumpy Cottage in Mullion
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Mullion, Cornwall, TR12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

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A comfortable detached cottage all over ground floor, resting on Newton Farm in Mullion. Shared use of swimming pool, gym and sports hall along with other facilities. Excellent location for touring South Cornwall and the Lizard Peninsula. (Ref. 1132512)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £727

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A house with a conservatory and a garden with a swing hanging from a tree at Lower Gadles in Burnthouse near Falmouth
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Burnthouse, near Falmouth, Cornwall, TR10
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

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Lower Gadles is a beautiful detached house with a garden and woodburning stove, situated in the hamlet of Burnthouse, near Ponsanooth in Cornwall. Penryn 1.7 miles; Falmouth 4.4 miles; Redruth 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1118564)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1014

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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
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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)

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

3 nights from £381

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A white exterior cottage with a blue door surrounded by potted plants and a wooden bench at Bumblebee Cottage in Luxulyan
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Luxulyan, Cornwall, PL30
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Bumblebee Cottage, a delightful cottage in the village of Luxulyan in Cornwall. Near to shop and pub. Near local walks. Countryside location. Rural views. Luxulyan, Cornwall. St Austell 4.9 miles; Par 5.3 miles; Bodmin 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1095469)

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

3 nights from £487

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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
32
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)

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

3 nights from £465

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A modern three-story house with balconies and a garden with a wooden gate at Egloskerry in New Polzeath
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New Polzeath, Cornwall, PL27
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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  • Games room
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3 nights from £1224

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A white cottage with a green door two potted plants gravel driveway and a wooden barrel at Dowager Cottage in Penryn
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Penryn, Cornwall, TR10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Dowager Cottage is a detached home accepting pets and with off-road parking, resting near a beach in the picturesque market town of Penryn in Cornwall. Falmouth 3.1 miles; Truro 8.1 miles. (Ref. 1159928)

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

3 nights from £381

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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
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Germoe, Cornwall, TR20
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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

3 nights from £820

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

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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

3 nights from £1150

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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?