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An aerial view captures the scenic Fowey Harbour, with The Slipway house prominently marked. The image showcases the surrounding lush green hills, river channels, and moored boats, contributing to a vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Home in Fowey
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Slipway Fowey Harbour, Parking 1 Min & Garden

⛵️Location, Location, Location - Fowey harbour views & a 5 minute level walk to Cornwall’s most beautiful town. The Slipway is a fantastic 3 bed house that sleeps 6. House, garden & patio have amazing harbour views. Sit on the bench watching the boats. Families, couples, children & 🐕‍🦺 dogs welcome. 1 min level walk to car park. We are opposite the slipway so have easy access to launch. A 5 min walk to Fowey’s shops & restaurants. We have a 1 bed flat sleeps 2, The Slipway Suite four doors away.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 cozy lounge area features plush, patterned sofas in rich colors facing a wood-burning effect electric fire. A low wooden chest holds books, while a TV is positioned nearby. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring and decorative rug.
Cottage in Polruan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Seashells, dog friendly, fabulous harbour views

Seashells is an end of terrace cottage, overlooking the harbour, and situated in the heart of the pretty village of Polruan. The cottage has been lovingly renovated by the present owners. It is ideally placed for exploring the area, as well as visiting nearby landmarks such as the Eden Project. The cottage is dog friendly and is equipped so that they too can enjoy their stay. Fabulous walks to be enjoyed all around. Winter lets are available at reduced prices. Please contact Sarah to discuss.

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A cozy balcony table is set for breakfast, featuring a teapot and cup alongside a croissant. Scenic views of the estuary and the quaint fishing village are visible, with boats docked in the harbor and rolling hills in the background.
Home in Looe
5 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Upper Deck @ Captain’s Retreat, Sea View & Parking

SEASONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR 2026 June 6th to 26th SEPTEMBER WEEKLY BOOKINGS ONLY CHECK IN SATURDAY TO SATURDAY Upper Deck Captain’s Retreat is a bespoke apartment with panoramic views of rolling hills, estuary, harbour and out to sea. To the rear of the property is off street parking and a secluded woodland. The self-contained private apartment is located minutes away from the centre of the historic fishing port of Looe, which boasts a wide selection of restaurants, quaint shops and beaches.

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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, 189 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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Windows are opened to reveal an expansive view of the sea, where gentle waves meet the shore. Lush greenery lines the path to the beach, with distant coastal hills visible on the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Home in St Austell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful Beach Front Cottage Hot Tub & Sea Views

Breathtaking Luxury Cornish Cottage with Panoramic Sea & Harbour Views with Hot Tub - Featured on Channel 4's George Clarke's Amazing Spaces Situated on a beautiful bay where seals & dolphins are regularly spotted Less than 5 minutes walk to the local restaurants, bars, pubs, ice-cream shops & ancient Grade 2 listed Port showcasing exquisite tall ships and famous for the film set of Poldark & Alice In Wonderland This property is managed by Cornish Stays LTD - Property Name: Harbour Lights

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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, 126 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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Large glass doors frame a stunning view of the harbor, showcasing boats on the water. The interior features warm wooden paneling, a cozy wood-burning stove, and comfortable seating. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere of this unique boathouse.
Guest suite in Polruan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stunning Cornish Waterfront Boathouse for Two

Your waterfront retreat in the ancient fishing village of Polruan, Cornwall awaits with breathtaking views across the Fowey Estuary. This 16th century boathouse has been lovingly converted into a highly unique accommodation for two. Tangier Quay Boathouse is a bijou, 7 metre x 3 metre harbourage right on the Polruan waterfront. The relaxing ocean inspired decor will immediately put you in holiday mode. Both levels enjoy unlimited harbour views through the huge glass windows and doors.

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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, 164 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 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, 126 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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The interior space features warm wooden walls and a layered area rug. A brown leather sofa is adorned with cozy throw blankets, while a comfortable armchair sits nearby. A rustic dining table with four chairs is positioned beside large French doors, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Lanivet
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

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Cottage in Golant
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Waterside cottage with stunning river views

Waterside Cottage is a light, spacious luxurious property with split level terrace offering stunning views of the River Fowey. Enjoy open plan living, tastefully furnished with cosy spaces, an open fire & expansive river views. Kayak tour/hire centre with café & the Fisherman’s Arms pub are within 50 yards. Within a short drive you'll find many lovely local beaches & Fowey with its excellent selection of shops & restaurants.

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