Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cornwall

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A stone barn features a sloped roof with skylights, set against a clear blue sky. The exterior showcases rustic stonework, surrounded by greenery and visible pathways. The barn is positioned on a well-maintained gravel surface, indicating easy access for guests.
Home in Rock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Idyllic retreat just metres from Porthilly beach

Just metres from Porthilly Beach on the stunning Camel Estuary, aptly named 'Little Tides' is a beautifully converted barn. The property is tucked away in a sought after cove location on the grounds of Porthilly Farm, just a short walk across the beach to Rock. This charming little gem is an idyllic coastal getaway perfect for romantic breaks, taking it easy by the sea or for adventurous getaways alike. We run a working dairy and shellfish farm and our oysters & mussels are grown in the estuary.

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A spacious deck extends towards the horizon, framed by wooden railing posts. The sun sets over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A grill is positioned to the right, ready for outdoor cooking experiences.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Stunning Oceanside Cliff Retreat 2 beds Cornwall

Why not kick back & relax in this calm stylish chalet? The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down in 2019 & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. The owners wanted a family space to share with guests, and have a mix of modern , retro & vintage with panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. There are 120 steps down to the chalet.

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A stone-built cottage is set against a bright blue sky, surrounded by a minimalist garden featuring neatly arranged planters and gravel paths. The entrance is framed by a combination of potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Perranarworthal
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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A wooden private balcony lined with wooden railings extends alongside the treehouse. Columns support the structure, and views of the surrounding greenery can be seen through the glass doors. The space is separated from the interior living area, inviting a connection with nature.
Treehouse in Penzance
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews

Peaceful Country Treehouse Nr Penzance & St Ives

The Treehouse is an architecturally designed space for 2 with a private covered balcony running down one side with views over stunning gardens & countryside. Originally a famous printmakers studio, it is now a large, comfortably furnished light filled sanctuary. There are floor to ceiling windows, (with blinds) a large living area with a fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs is a romantic ensuite bedroom. The Treehouse is ideal for a relaxing break in a secluded location, 10 mins walk to Penzance.

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A compact kitchen area is anchored by a sleek woodburner, providing warmth and ambiance. Bespoke plywood cabinetry houses kitchen essentials and decorative items. A cozy seating nook is visible in the background, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Tiny home in Carbis Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

By The Beach Cabin ~ Carbis Bay

Follow us on insta: @little.lason Welcome to Little Lason, our stylish scandi inspired cabin, completed in August ‘21. Architecturally designed; offering quality, comfort and attention to detail “It’s a cool space with a big heart” Nestled in a quiet corner of our large garden you have your own private access, parking and garden area Superb Location: ~ Carbis Bay Beach is at the bottom of the road. 5-10min walk ~ Easy reach of St Ives by foot, train (stunning journey in under 3 mins

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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, 160 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 modern living area is shown with large glass doors opening to scenic views. The space includes a stylish brown sofa, a circular rug, and a sleek kitchen island with dark granite countertops. Reflective circular mirrors adorn the walls, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Tiny home in Bude
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

'The Weekender' @Cleavefarmcottages, Crackington

The Weekender is a contemporary space,38sqm with stunning views all round step through the door and relax. The decor is stylish, comfortable, a beautiful haven to sit and contemplate the breathtaking surroundings from. Described by a recent guest as "The most beautiful small space they'd ever stayed in" It can be difficult to do anything here other than unwind. But if you can drag yourself away from this little gem it's a great place to explore North Cornwall's diverse delights from.

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An outdoor patio area includes a circular table surrounded by six metal chairs, all positioned to take in expansive views of the ocean and coastline. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, and lush greenery lines the patio.
Apartment in Carbis Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Emerald Seas

Emerald Seas is a two bedroom apartment with amazing views across Carbis Bay to St Ives. Just minutes walk to beautiful Carbis Bay Beach with its award winning facilities and a water sports centre. The apartment is a short stroll to the train station where you can join the branch line either in to picturesque St.Ives (three minutes on the train) or to connect to the main train line. The stunning South West Coast path is a stones throw from the property. Private parking included.

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A charming roundhouse with a thatched roof is surrounded by a lush grassy area dotted with daisies. A stone pathway leads to a wooden front door, framed by two small windows. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop to this cozy retreat.
Earthen home in Saint Mabyn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Toddalong Roundhouse: A Cornish Strawbail Retreat

Toddalong Roundhouse is a fantastic straw bale retreat! Situated just outside the charming village of St Mabyn, nestled in the Cornish countryside, boasting beautiful scenic views. Lying between the picturesque North Cornwall beaches & harbours and the wild expanse of Bodmin Moor. With the South Coast just a little further afield, it's ultimately a wonderful position to explore much of what Cornwall has to offer! (Minimum stay 2 nights with a discount available for 7 night stays)

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The kitchen/diner space features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning westerly views. A large, wooden dining table seats up to six, positioned to take in the scenery. The floor is made of wooden planks, and plants are placed throughout, adding a natural touch.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

2-bed dog-friendly loft with countryside views

Tucked away in a secluded spot just off the atlantic highway, this 2-bedroom, dog-friendly, Cornish loft is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway. - Watergate Bay 10 mins away by car - Mawgan Porth 10 mins away by car - Newquay airport 6 mins away by car - Padstow 15 mins away by car Enjoy stunning views over the Cornish countryside and our farmstead dating back to the 1200's. This space combines stylish modern living with relaxed rural vibes and gorgeous sunsets.

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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 Nanstallon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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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A vibrant scene of a harbor filled with various fishing boats, anchored gently in turquoise waters. The backdrop features a hillside town with colorful buildings. A seagull glides above, while a coiled rope lies in the foreground, enhancing the nautical atmosphere.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

In a central St Ives location - Porthole Cottage

Porthole Cottage is in a great location for a family holiday or couple’s retreat. An authentic Downalong fisherman’s cottage nestled in the tiny, cobbled and traffic free Baileys Lane. Just steps away from St Ives harbour and all of the amenities that St Ives town has to offer. The owners of Porthole Cottage have created a stylish and uplifting renovation, which makes this cottage an absolute joy to stay in. 

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