Waterfront holiday rentals in Cornwall

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An exterior view of the cottage presents a charming blue and white garden shed adorned with pink flowers. A small lawned area stretches out, featuring benches for seating. The nearby sea is visible, contributing to the tranquil coastal setting.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Charlestown Beautiful sea and harbour views.

Beautiful dog friendly with enclosed rear garden seaside cottage enjoying stunning views out to sea and harbour in one of the County's most picturesque coastal villages and port of Charlestown .Few moments walk from lovely restaurants ,pubs and cafes .No3 is a grade listed 2 cottage some 270 years old 200 metres from Beach and pretty harbour Sit on the bench outside and watch the world go by or take a walk along the coast. Charlestown is a lovely seaside village with quaint harbour and a beach

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A bright living area features floor-to-ceiling French doors opening to the harbour view. A round glass table is set for a meal with refreshments, while a comfortable blue sofa and a stylish coffee table complete the space. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Falmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Harbour sea views in town centre | 3 Headland View

Important Information: Scaffolding is in place, partially obstructing the sea views from the apartment. Due to delays, work may continue until Friday 15th May 2026. Please consider this before booking. Welcome to Headland View, hosted by Guested UK. Wake up to sea views and watch boats drift by, coffee in hand. This cosy apartment is in the heart of Falmouth, steps from bakeries, coffee shops and restaurants. Perfect for coastal days or cosy nights with a film. Walk to beaches and the harbour.

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

This idyllic recently renovated fisherman's cottage has a large terrace and spectacular views out to sea. You couldn’t be any closer to the sea without getting wet! The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively pour yourself a glass of wine, relax and let the world turn a little!

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A wooden deck extends alongside a chalet, capturing a serene sunset over the ocean. The sun descends toward the horizon, casting warm colors across the sky and reflecting on the gentle waves. The scene offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall

This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

100 yards from the Towan beach and the vibrant town center, this hi spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

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The master bedroom features a spacious bed with soft bedding, and large glass doors open to a private balcony offering expansive sea views. A dresser is positioned against a wall, and natural light fills the room, highlighting the calming color palette.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Ocean View Penthouse- Amazing Sea Views &Parking

Wake up to breathtaking sea views overlooking the bay and St. Michael's Mount from the master bedroom. This spacious and stylish apartment enjoys a prime location, with Penzance town centre and beach just a short stroll away. The apartment is moments from charming harbourside cafés, traditional pubs, and scenic walks. With the train station just minutes away, you can easily catch a picturesque ride to St. Ives. Please specify super king or twin beds for the second bedroom when booking.

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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay in Lanteglos - by - Fowey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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A scenic coastal view captures a charming boathouse nestled at the edge of a sandy beach, surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery. Waves gently lap against the shore while the coastline extends into the distance, showcasing the natural beauty of the location.
Tiny home in Porthgwarra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi

The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

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A window seat is positioned in front of a large paneled window, offering scenic views of the water. Soft cushions are placed against the stone walls, and light reflects off the water, brightening the space.
Condo in Stonehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

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A classic sailing ship is seen anchored in calm waters, with a pastel sunset illuminating the sky. In the foreground, people are seated outside a harborside establishment, enjoying the view. Hanging flower baskets add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Charlestown harbourside cottage with parking

Periwinkle is a cosy harbourside cottage in Charlestown. It is surprisingly big on the inside with an open plan layout on the ground floor with kitchen, dining area and lounge plus a downstairs shower room. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom with a king-size bed, a lovely bathroom and another lounge taking advantage of the beautiful harbour and sea views. Private courtyard garden with laundry and access to the harbour and private parking outside the cottage.

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views

Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

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A bright lounge area features large windows showcasing uninterrupted sea views. A comfortable dark blue sectional sofa is paired with decorative cushions. A patterned ottoman adds a pop of color, while two pendant lights illuminate the space. A small table with fresh flowers complements the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Newlyn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

House by The Sea with THE View

Uninterrupted sea views from the lounge and all 3 bedrooms! If you like a sea view, this is for you! Large, tastefully renovated house with parking in the quaint fishing village of Newlyn, 5 meters from the sea!! 5 min from the harbour and village centre. The ultimate seaside holiday. No noise but the sound of the waves. Tranquil walks along the seafront to Mousehole/ Penzance/ Marazion! Fresh daily seafood from the Harbour!

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