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Modern duplex penthouse, sea front apartment in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Panoramic sea views. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach. St Ives 2.6 miles, Penzance 8.6 miles, Falmouth 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1073853)

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

7 nights from £677

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  • Bedrooms1
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    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)

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

7 nights from £484

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.9

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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
  • £118 off - Sat 9th Aug to 16th Aug 2025

7 nights from £364

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    4.8

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Foxglove, a quaint shepherd's hut tucked away in the peaceful outskirts of Camborne in Cornwall. Hot tub. Romantic. Off-road parking. Single-storey. Portreath 4.5 miles; Hayle 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1158862)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

7 nights from £345

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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The Mill is a lovely, detached cottage nestled in the outskirts of Lostwithiel, Cornwall, boasting a woodburning stove and stunning countryside views. Bodmin 4.8 miles; Fowey 8 miles. (Ref. 1168665)

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

7 nights from £512

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Top floor apartment in 19th century Fort Picklecombe with stunning ever-changing sea and coastal views. Balcony. Kingsand/Cawsand 2 miles. (Ref. 976410)

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

7 nights from £1103

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Potters Barn is an attractive stone barn conversion settled near Helston, Cornwall. Reverse level. Walking location. Open-plan living. Porthleven 4.1 miles; Falmouth 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1132232)

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

7 nights from £589

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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The Hayloft is a charming, first-floor apartment situated near Lostwithiel, Cornwall, with woodburning stove, countryside views, and open-plan living area. Bodmin 4.8 miles; Fowey 8 miles. (Ref. 1168664)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
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7 nights from £452

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    4.7

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A stylish apartment in the 19th century Fort Picklecombe, near Kingsand, Cornwall. Sea and coastal views. Balcony. Plymouth 24 miles. (Ref. 993881)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £770

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Delightful cottage set in a countryside location, opposite the Saints Way walking trail, 1 mile from Lanlivery and 3 miles from the historic town of Lostwithiel. Perfect for walkers and dog owners. Hot tub. Bodmin 5.5 miles. (Ref. 992083)

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

7 nights from £580

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Sea View Loft is a charming, pet-friendly first-floor accommodation in the village of Rosudgeon, Cornwall, with stunning sea views and open-plan living. Marazion 2.2 miles; Praa Sands 2.8 miles; Penzance 6.2 miles. (Ref. 1171178)

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

7 nights from £428

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Ideal for a couple seeking a relaxing holiday in beautiful rural countryside in the centre of Cornwall this most spacious Baltic pine lodge with a full width verandah is set on a farm with spectacular far-reaching views, two miles from Lanivet. (Ref. 974706)

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

7 nights from £412

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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This superb pod is situated on the outskirts of Halton Quay, Cornwall. Romantic. Country views. Open-plan. Private off-road parking. Callington 5.8 miles; St Mellion 2.6 miles. (Ref. 1008676)

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

7 nights from £300

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Ground floor cosy, character flat in the heart of Polruan. Stunning views of the Fowey estuary. 2 bedrooms, sitting room with woodburner. Within 100 yards of pubs, shops, ferry to Fowey. (Ref. 948762)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £582

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Situated in the quieter part of town (West Looe), this charming, character cottage is arranged over 3 floors, and offers stunning town, harbour and sea views. 15 minute stroll to the beach. (Ref. 1052680)

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7 nights from £730

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  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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Former converted signal house in spectacular coastal location with panoramic sea views. Balcony. Pet friendly. (Ref. 983271)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 15% off - Fri 25th Jul to 4th Aug 2025

7 nights from £810

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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Luxurious and elegant barn conversion in secluded grounds near Watergate Bay. Shower room, plus freestanding bathtub in the bedroom. WiFi. Pretty garden and grounds to explore. Off road parking. Watergate Bay 6 miles. (Ref. 959716)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • £200 off - Fri 18th Jul to 8th Aug 2025

  • £100 off - Fri 15th Aug to 22nd Aug 2025

7 nights from £836

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A traditional, oak-framed boat house resting upon River Fowey in Golant near Fowey, Cornwall. Stunning riverside views. Characterful. Near amenities. Romantic. Fowey 4.4 miles; St Austell 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1122776)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £1086

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A stunning reverse-level cottage situated in the coastal village of Porthleven, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Balcony with countryside views. Modern interior. Helston 2 miles; Hayle 11.4 miles; Penzance 13 miles; St. Ives 17 miles. (Ref. 1050437)

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

7 nights from £578

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes
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8 Karn Havos is a stylish, reverse-level, pet-friendly house situated near a beach close to St. Eval, Cornwall, boasting EV charging and open-plan living. Watergate Bay 3.6 miles; Newquay 6.6 miles; Padstow 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1177201)

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

7 nights from £1089

Looking for somewhere weird and wonderful to stay on your next break? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! Featuring properties dotted all over this beautiful county, this collection of unusual places to stay in Cornwall will surely present you with the perfect property to book for your next staycation. 

Why Book Unusual Accommodation in Cornwall? 

Featuring properties that boast tonnes of unique character and charm, booking one of these quirky places to stay in Cornwall can make for a wonderful way to have a memorable break. Not only will you be provided with plenty of indoor and outdoor space to enjoy as well as plenty of comfy furnishings, but you’ll also be right on the doorstep of Cornwall’s beautiful coast and countryside. 

 So, whether you’re hoping to spend all of your time wandering the rolling green hills, navigating the South West Coastal Path or soaking up the sun on one of the county’s award-winning beaches, you’ll get to do it all and more from these unusual places to stay in Cornwall. For more ideas and inspiration, be sure to have a read of our fantastic Cornwall Travel Guide

Places to Visit near these Unique Places to Stay in Cornwall 

With an almost endless amount of places to explore and attractions to visit across the county, you’re guaranteed to have lots of adventures from these Cornwall unique stays. For example, West Cornwall is home to a host of great places to visit, including the iconic Land’s End, the coastal towns of Carbis Bay and St Ives as well as Mount’s Bay to the south, which is home to places like Penzance, Mousehole, Marazion and the iconic St Michael’s Mount.  

Further along, the South Cornwall coast hosts other great places to consider spending the day, including the likes of the Lizard Peninsula, the bustling town of Falmouth and a host of small and historic harbour towns like Mevagissey and Fowey, all great places to consider visiting from one of these unusual places to stay in Cornwall. 

On the other hand, North Cornwall can also be a brilliant area to book one unusual accommodation in Cornwall. Home to the breath-taking St Agnes Heritage Coast, here you’ll also find some of the best beaches in the county as well as surfing hotspots like Newquay and Perranporth, as well as iconic places like Port Isaac that were famously used as the film set for ITV’s “Doc Martin”. 

Other places to visit from these quirky places to stay in Cornwall include: 

Bodmin 

Camborne 

Crantock 

Looe 

St Austell 

Truro 

Types of Cornwall Holidays 

As well as these quirky places to stay in Cornwall, there are plenty more properties to take a look at if these haven’t quite ticked all the boxes for you. With lots of dog-friendly cottages in Cornwall, Cornwall cottages with hot tubs, luxury Cornwall cottages, large cottages in Cornwall, coastal cottages in Cornwall, cottages for golf holidays in Cornwall, log cabins and lodges in Cornwall plus many more, we’re sure you’ll find the ideal place to stay from one of these collections. 

Not only that, but with lots of opportunities to book short breaks in Cornwall, romantic getaways in Cornwall and even glamping in Cornwall, your next staycation is only a few clicks away! 

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for check out the full list of cottages in Cornwall or these other unusual cottages in the UK