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Crystal-clear water gently meets the sandy shore, where small waves create a tranquil rhythm. A wide expanse of golden sand is dotted with beachgoers in the distance. Lush green hills frame the serene coastal scene under a bright blue sky.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Old Barbershop Hayle

Self contained with private access . Located in the centre of Hayle, which is famously known for it's three miles of golden sands. With beaches, restaurants & supermarkets,pubs & shops all within walking distance, this is the perfect accommodation for single travellers or couples. On arrival, you can expect complimentary tea, coffee, milk & biscuits .Ideally situated for easy transport to places like St Ives and St Michael's Mount, as we are within walking distance of both a train and bus stop.

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A panoramic view of rolling fields extending towards the coastline at sunset, with a soft orange glow illuminating the landscape. The Godrevy Lighthouse is visible in the distance, nestled against the horizon, offering a serene backdrop to the tranquil scenery.
Guest suite in Gwithian
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Spacious sea-view apt. w/ hot tub over St Ives Bay

Relax and inhale the sea air from a spacious, open-plan apartment with panoramic views over the iconic Godrevy Lighthouse and St. Ives Bay. In summer enjoy a glass of fizz on the balcony as the sun sets over the sea; in winter come and watch the waves crash over Godrevy island. Tucked away on the coast in a designated Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty, only ½ mile from Gwithian surf beach and with St. Ives just across the bay, enjoy peace and tranquility in the heart of the Cornish countryside.

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A cozy sitting area features two red armchairs positioned by a window, allowing natural light to fill the room. A wooden dining table with a blue polka dot tablecloth is accompanied by a plant and a lamp. A small television is visible on a cabinet, enhancing the homey atmosphere.
Guest suite in Marazion
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Quiet, self contained annexe close to Marazion.

Tresten is a bright airy quiet house on a country road. It is one mile from Marazion, so please bear this in mind if you are on foot, I am always happy to pick you up from Marazion if I’m free. The bedroom has two single beds and is on the ground floor with its own private shower room. You will be using a separate entrance into your annexe so no need to come into the main part of the house. There is a well equipped kitchen with dining table and a comfortable sitting area with tv and armchairs.

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A view captures Porthtowan beach and its nearby village, framed by rolling green hills. The sandy shoreline meets gentle turquoise waters, dotted with a few beachgoers. The coastal landscape and dramatic cliffs provide a serene backdrop, with clouds softly floating overhead.
Guest suite in Porthtowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

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.

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A serene beach scene unfolds with calm, clear waters gently lapping against the shore. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while a few people stroll along the sandy beach. In the background, a distant hill rises, with white buildings visible along the coastline, under a partly cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Falmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Cormorant: Sunny, Spacious & Close to Coast

Bright, spacious annexe with private entrance & patio. Quiet area, ideal to relax or work. Located on the historic peninsular of Pendennis. Seafront & local beach 5 mins walk, woods & coast path 5 mins. 15 mins walk to shops & restaurants. Walk the promenade to cafes, and a beach, good for year round swimming & SUP. Train station connecting to London 5 mins walk. Fab for walking & water sports. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and families (with kids).

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Guest suite in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Light Contemporary Annex Within a Beautiful Garden

Relax in a light, comfortable room with windows overlooking a beautiful garden and patio area. The annex has its own entrance, hallway, bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom with walk in shower. The friendly, thriving Village of St Agnes is an area of outstanding natural beauty with its mining heritage, beautiful views from the coastal footpath and only a 10 minute walk from the property. There are no shortages of shops, gift shops, galleries, cafes, restaurants, pubs, butchers, and bakeries.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 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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A serene landscape is captured showing calm waters reflecting the blue sky. Green foliage with ferns frames the foreground. In the distance, shores feature a mix of trees and buildings, providing a peaceful backdrop to the tranquil scene of Penpol Creek.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tranquil waterside self-contained Annexe

Delightful airy annexe with gorgeous views of Penpol Creek. Public water access 75m from flat; perfect opportunity for walkers to explore the foreshore and network of footpaths in this historic area, or keen kayakers/ SUP paddlers to traverse the stunning waters beyond to the Carrick Roads. Ideal for business & pleasure, conveniently located between Truro & Falmouth. Easy access to north & south coast beaches and attractions. Close proximity to National Trust Trelissick Gardens.

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An outdoor patio area is featured, offering a round table with two chairs surrounded by well-maintained flower beds. Vibrant blooms and lush greenery lead the eye toward sweeping views of the sea and nearby coastal homes under a clear sky.
Guest suite in Coverack
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Adorable 1 bed apartment with sea views & parking

Little Cosel Mor is a one bedroom apartment. The ground floor is an open plan lounge, dining area, kitchen and main bathroom. There are stairs leading to the bedroom with king size bed and en-suite. There is an outside patio area with stunning sea views. Coverack is a quaint fishing village with a tidal beach and working harbour. It is in an area of outstanding natural beauty with wonderful coastal walks and easy access to the other delightful villages on the Lizard Peninsula.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by stone walls. Colorful flower boxes filled with various plants line tiered blue steps leading to the door, creating an inviting atmosphere. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers add to the landscaping beside the entryway.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Old School House, Hayle

Welcome to the Old School House, Hayle. Our cosy, private and modern annexe provides a comfortable and stylish place to relax. We are centrally located in the pretty seaside town of Hayle, approximately 5 miles from St Ives, and within walking distance of Hayle's three miles of stunning golden beaches and harbour area. The old school house annexe sleeps two and has a private entrance, open plan dining and living area, kitchen, modern bathroom and comfortable double bedroom.

Top Guest favourite
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, 266 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape is depicted, featuring lush green fields with several cows grazing peacefully. In the background, a charming two-story house is visible, surrounded by trees gently swaying in the breeze. Stone walls frame the pastoral scene, enhancing its tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Pendeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Pines at Carminowe Farm, a peaceful rural retreat

Cozy flat located at Carminowe Farm, just outside the village of Pendeen, slightly off the beaten track with no close neighbours, making it extremely peaceful and a haven for wildlife. It's a short walk to the shop, pubs and local facilities. The coast path is approximately a mile and a half away. The flat has ample parking and its own courtyard seating area. The hosts live in the main part of the house and have a border collie called Bill and a cat.

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