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Stylish waterfront cottage on the beach
Shell Cottage is a traditional fishermen's dwelling set directly on the waterfront in a traffic-free zone in atmospheric Mousehole harbour. Perfectly positioned next to the sea, it is a few steps from the beach and just around the corner from all village amenities including award-winning restaurants, shops. delicatessens and two pubs. It has unobstructed views of the harbour and over Mount's Bay. The Sail Loft, a two-bedroom cottage next door is also available for rent. See below for details

Spectacular luxury waterfront house
Sensational views Trifold doors onto wrap around deck. Short walk into town. 3 double bedrooms all en-suite with televisions. Underfloor heating throughout. High quality appliances, Sonos , nespresso machine etc. High quality bedding . Wifi at 109 Mbps Midships immaculately presented, spacious, waterfront property. Built over split levels it boasts large, tasteful, well-equipped, open-plan living. Dining inside and out allow you to make the most of the great position and spectacular views .

Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach
Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.

Beautiful loft, woodburner, walk to beaches & pub
Bream Loft is the first floor of a spacious (60sqm) recently converted barn, with lounge/dining/kitchen, separate WC, large bedroom with huge luxurious walk in shower. There is a woodburner, juliette balcony overlooking trees and beyond, distant sea view from the kitchen. Guests have use of the 2 acre garden and gas BBQ. Bream Loft can be found between Maenporth beach & Mawnan Smith with amazing coastal walks in both directions. Short walk to Bream Cove, fabulous for swimming. Dog friendly

Waves at The Beach House
A beach apartment with a sea view; 20 yards from the golden sand of a beautiful Cornish cove. A brand new space to enjoy your holiday. Cleaned at a high standard following guidelines. A comfortable modern bedroom, a well equipped kitchen/dining room & a luxury shower room.A balcony terrace with a sea view and safe private parking. A warm water outdoor shower to wash the sand off your toes at the end of the day (seasonal, can be turned on if required) not far is the harbour town of Falmouth.

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.

Chic, beachside studio with hot tub and firepit
A perfect hideaway for those looking for quiet relaxation. This stylish, bijou, glass-walled, waterside studio offers a comfy double bed with memory foam mattress, compact kitchen/dining and a cute, stylish curtained shower room with dressing area. There’s a private hot tub, waterside seating, sun loungers and an elevated deck offering glorious views across the estuary. There's a fire pit terrace with guest kayaks on the beachside too if you fancy heading out to explore on the water

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.

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven
If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

Riverside cabin on private wildlife estate
Kingfisher Cabin at Butterwell Farm is a peaceful, private retreat on our 40-acre riverside estate in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set above the River Camel with stunning valley views, it’s perfect for couples seeking nature, comfort and seclusion. Walk to a pub, tea garden or vineyard, or cycle the Camel Trail to Padstow. Just 20 minutes from both coasts—escape, unwind, and soak up Cornwall at its finest. @butterwellfarm

Sail Loft
A spacious studio apartment, located right on the seashore of St Mawes with easy access to beach and restaurants, offers an unobstructed sea view from bed side at a competitive rate. Whether it's listening to the lapping waves with a glass of wine, leaning on the balcony for a panoramic sea view, or enjoying a delicious home-cooked supper under flattering candle light, Sail Loft is the place to spoil your loved one.

Beachside Home on SW coast path, Lizard Peninsula
Accommodation for two in quiet village, thirty nine steps above the beach, with direct access onto coast path. Fantastic views, clean air and rural surroundings in a well equipped annexe. Please note we are fairly isolated with no shop but the pub has recently sold and will reopen November2025. Up date….hurrah the village pub, the Five Pilchards, a 3 minute walk away, is now open with a great menu as well!.
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