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An enclosed courtyard features gravel flooring and wooden seating arranged for outdoor relaxation. The rustic stone wall contrasts with the whitewashed exterior, creating a charming entrance to the cottage, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Enclosed garden, minutes from harbour pubs & beach

Ideal for couples or a family looking for a long or short stay, a spacious three-bedroom former net loft and fisherman's cottage that is pet-friendly with an enclosed courtyard and garden in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. We have Wi-Fi, a large kitchen/diner, and two sitting rooms, one with a wood burner and both with smart TVs. We are a short stroll to the beach and harbour with its award-winning restaurants and a great selection of cafes, pubs, shops, gym and market.

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Home in Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Charlestown Cornwall amazing Sea view 2 bedroom

Salamander all rooms have wonderful views of the beach and bay.Charlestown has been the setting for many films including Poldark and many more Take a few steps up to Salamander and then you will find all on one level Lounge with fantastic views .Gas log effect fire .Go through to the wonderful dining/kitchen area with views out the sea.Master bedroom has a 5ft bed with uninterupted views of the sea.Bedroom two has two single beds Rare on site parking for small boat parking for one car only

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A rustic dining area is shown with a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. A log burner adds warmth next to a cozy sofa. Shelves in the background hold various plants, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour

Anchor Cottage is a quintessential fisherman's cottage tucked away in a quiet and secluded part of Old Porthleven, but still just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful beach, harbour, cafes and award winning restaurants. This traditional cottage retains many original features and oozes character and charm whilst also updated to ensure it's comfortable, cozy and warm with a great wood burning stove for winter. There is a south facing garden with a patio area for outside dining in the sun.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace, providing warmth. A rustic wooden coffee table sits center, surrounded by a comfortable gray sofa and a white wicker chair. Decorative accents include a vase of yellow flowers and a bookshelf in the background.
Home in Porthleven
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Sunshine Cottage

I have a delightful traditional Cornish fisherman's cottage a stone's throw from Porthleven's beautiful harbour, award-winning restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, beach and stunning coastal walks as well as playing host to the countries best surf spot. The cottage is cosy & comfortable with a wood burning stove and fully equipped for self catering and a great stay. It has two bedrooms - a kingsize bed in one and bunk beds in the other. The deck at the front is a real sun trap for relaxing on.

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A scenic view captures the coastline of Porthleven, featuring a mix of houses and the prominent clock tower. The tranquil blue waters meet the shore, framed by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, inviting a sense of relaxation and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Porthleven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Hidden Gem - The Annex Porthleven

'The Annex' is a two minute walk from Porthleven village in a secluded location. The Cornish fishing village is bustling with activity. It is a 'foodies heaven' with a range of eateries to cater for all tastes and budgets. There are 4 pubs in the village all within a 5 minute walk. Lovely art galleries. Renovated to a very high standard. King Size bed with modern fitted kitchen. Fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Ensuite shower room. Outside seating area which is a real sun trap.

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned linens, complemented by two plush armchairs and side tables. Large glass doors open to a balcony with views of the water, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Townhouse in Hayle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

St Ives Bay Beach House5min to Beach 3Bed3Bath

Exclusive & Unique Wharf House. Split Level,Central open plan living,dining and kitchen. 3 Bedrooms, 2 ensuite with sea views family bathroom. Parking for 2 cars. Sunday Times best beach in UK 2024 Quayside with beautiful views over the water towards Nature Reserve. World Heritage Site. Walk to the beach 10 minutes. South West costal path runs by the front of the house St Ives, Carbis Bay, Minack Theatre, Poldark film locations just a short drive. Costal Boat trips from the Quay.

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An open plan living area features soft furnishings and a large, inviting stone fireplace with a wood burner. A neutral color palette is complemented by decorative artwork on light walls. A dining table with white chairs is situated nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Trevose cosy cottage, walk to harbour, beach & pub

Trevose is a stylish 2 bed (one king, one double) former fisherman's cottage in the old part of Porthleven, 7 min stroll to the beautiful harbour with great pubs, cafes, restaurants and beach. Trevose is a homely cottage that has everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday in vibrant Porthleven. Dog friendly and with super fast broadband, the cottage is ideal for those looking for a relaxing and comfortable holiday or a WFH let in this stunning area of Cornwall.

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area is shown with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with bright orange and green cushions. A rustic coffee table holds a cup and a magazine. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors reveal distant countryside and sea views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Trevita - Holiday Home in Cornwall

This stylish 3 bedroom property is centrally located in the Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. Benefits from free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and outdoor dining with distant countryside and sea views. Enjoy a stroll around the harbour where you will find several arts & crafts shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Whether you are looking for a relaxing seaside escape, a family holiday near a beach, or an exploration of the coast with friends, this is a great choice.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams overhead, adding character to the modern decor. A wooden table with seating for six is set with tableware, surrounded by an equipped kitchen. Natural light stream through the windows, illuminating the slate floor.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage

Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!

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An open plan kitchen and dining area features light blue cabinetry and a traditional Belfast sink. Black and white tile backsplashes complement modern appliances. A wooden table with chairs is positioned beside the stairs, and natural light is provided by a window with a view of the street.
Home in Porthleven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Cornish Fisherman's Cottage

This traditional Cornish Fisherman's cottage was built in the early 19th century and is tucked away in the heart of Old Porthleven. Whilst you can't swing many cats, it oozes charm and character. Only a stone's throw from the historic harbour offering many shops, galleries, pubs and award winning restaurants. Ideal for couples. It is not toddler or child proof. Well behaved pets are always welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and two decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting a woven pendant lamp and a wooden ship's wheel on the wall. A bedside table with a lamp completes the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cosy Fisherman's Cottage, minutes walk to the sea.

Welcome to Pixie cottage, a newly decorated and cosy Fishermans cottage. Here you are perfectly located, with just minutes walk to the Harbour. Here will find award winning restaurants, beautiful markets and perfect spots for crabbing and fishing with stunning scenery. Porthleven is known for its crazy waves and stormy seas so even on a grey day you won't be disappointed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Porthleven?

    Porthleven has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Porthleven?

    Experience the best of Porthleven with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Porthleven?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Porthleven. Choose from more than 30 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Porthleven?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Porthleven featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Porthleven?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Porthleven. From over 60 cottage rentals to over 70 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Do cottage rentals in Porthleven have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 cottage rentals with a kitchen in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Porthleven have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Porthleven have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with free parking in Porthleven. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Porthleven holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Porthleven holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Porthleven stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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