Waterfront holiday rentals in Carbis Bay

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Carbis Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carbis Bay holiday rentals start at $106 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,180 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Carbis Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carbis Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Carbis Bay

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Condo in Saint Ives
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Sea Views Balcony, Parking, Pool, Spa & Gym

Porthminster View St Ives is a short walk to the beach, close to shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. This luxurious & spacious apartment with private balcony was the Chy an Porth Manor House, a character, larger than average holiday property. Guests can enjoy membership of the Harbour hotel pool, gym & spa. On site parking space. Flexible bedroom options Follow us on social media 1Porthminsterview & self catering sea view accommodation - Porthminster View, Apartment 1, Chy an Porth, St Ives

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A bright window frames a stunning view of the sea, with rolling waves and distant cliffs visible. A decorative table sits beside two cozy chairs. Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color to the natural setting.
Tiny home in Mousehole
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Secret Mousehole Bolthole

Romantic Escape by the Sea: Indulge in a magical getaway. Nestled in a secure, gated, private courtyard on the waters edge in the beautiful harbour village of Mousehole, this family-owned owned newly refurbished, bijou bolthole of a converted net loft promises a memorable experience. Parking is very close by in the South Quay Carpark for £10 a day, spaces not guaranteed. Sea Views from the bedroom and the sitting room. Fantastic Wifi. Superb location. Smell the sea air from the open windows

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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, 106 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

1 Cliff Cottage, Portloe is a recently renovated fisherman's cottage with a large terrace and spectacular views of the harbour and out to sea. 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 right on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively decide to just relax, pour yourself a glass of wine and let the world turn a little!

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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light from skylights and large glass doors, leading to an outdoor area. The kitchen features a sleek countertop with bar stools. A cozy sofa is adorned with yellow cushions, and a patterned area rug adds additional warmth.
Villa in Hayle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

2022 The Coach House

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the beautiful port town of Hayle. One spacious bedroom and bathroom with a luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a private patio area. Ideal for couples, contractors & long stays. 15-min walk to the beach, 5-mins from the train station, located steps away from Hayle high street shops, cafes & takeaways with a much-needed pasty shop - a perfect spot to explore this lovely area of Cornwall.

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A private balcony is furnished with turquoise chairs and a matching table, inviting views of the expansive sea below. A coffee press and two cups are arranged on the table, with the serene beach and sky reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

3a Sea View Place - St Ives

3a Sea View Place is a cosy, well equipped apartment nestled into the rocks just above Bamaluz Beach. It boasts the most spectacular of sea views which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own balcony making your holiday in St Ives truly unforgettable. This idyllic apartment is ideally situated to explore all that St Ives has to offer. Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, and the picturesque Harbour, with its array of bars, restaurants, shops and galleries are all just a stroll away.

Top Guest favourite
Panoramic views of the ocean are framed by a series of large, white-framed windows. The vibrant blue water is visible, along with the distant lighthouse and coastal landscape, offering a serene glimpse of the harbor outside.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

The Blue Lugger St.Ives Harbour Side Apartment.

Enjoy a panoramic view of St.Ives from every room in The Blue Lugger. Warm and comfortable with everything you will need for self catering. Close to seven beautiful beaches and award winning restaurants. Tate St.Ives and many art galleries mix in with independent and high st. shops. Hire boats, SUPS, Kayaks or surf boards in the summer or walk the beautiful coast path all year round. St.Ives has something for everyone all year with buses and trains giving access to the rest of Cornwall

Top Guest favourite
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, 138 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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The image shows a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A rugged coastline is visible in the background, framed by green hills under a partly cloudy sky. In the distance, a few figures can be seen enjoying the beach.
Condo in Saint Ives
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach front apartment with balcony sea views

Porthmeor Blue is a beach front, spacious and bright first floor apartment within this popular complex. It has views of St Ives' infamous surf beach, Porthmeor. The large living room opens onto a balcony which catches the afternoon sun and is a great place for an early evening drink or for watching the ever changing Atlantic ocean with a coffee. The apartment is a comfortable stroll from the harbour with its array of restaurants, cafes, shops and galleries.

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An aerial view captures the scenic coastline of St Ives, featuring sandy beaches and harbor. The layout of the town is visible, with residential areas and a public car park. The historic church and rocky points are also presented, highlighting the area’s charm and geographical features.
Condo in Saint Ives
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Spacious, parking, Amazing views and location!

Our delightfully re-decorated apartment is in one of the best locations in St Ives. From here you can enjoy breath-taking views over Porthmeor Beach and across St Ives Bay to the miles of beaches there. Sunrise and sunset are there for your delight. Spacious and light, the apartment is a short walk from Porthmeor beach and all of the facilities of the town. Offering on-site parking for a medium size car, this exceptional pet-free property is a must!

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A bright living space features light wooden flooring and high ceilings. A dining table for four sits near a large window. A mezzanine bed above includes a ladder for access. A bicycle decorates the wall, and a sofa is paired with a vibrant orange pouf.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Architect's Studio Apartment - 150m from Beach!

A small but spatially crafted 25sqm studio apartment with excellent seaviews of St. Ives and only 150m from Porthminster Beach. High ceilings, elevated mezzanine bed with seaviews, light and airy living space, and small outdoor seating area. It is the perfect space for a reading or writing retreat, romantic get away, or wild-swimming adventure. On street parking requires a permit and is for permanent residents only. WiFi included.

Top Guest favourite
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 Nanstallon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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

Top Guest favourite
The spacious terrace overlooks the beach, featuring a table with seating for six and several lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Expansive views of the sand and sea are captured through folding doors, enhancing the outdoor coastal experience.
Cottage in Porth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Sail Loft - Porth Beach

Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay

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