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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.

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.

Lucky No. 13 Sunrise to Sunset Luxury Apartment
Welcome to the coastal luxury of Lucky No.13, a contemporary one-bedroom holiday apartment nestled within a modern beachfront complex, designed to provide all the ingredients for your first-class holiday . Mere moments from your doorstep lies exclusive resident access to Perranporth's renowned 3-mile stretch of golden sandy beach. Our apartment is open plan, a seamless layout for a tranquil holiday feel. Step out onto the private terrace to enjoy unspoiled views of the rolling sand dunes.

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.

Huer's Lookout - cosy with breathtaking sea views
The many changing textures and colours of the ocean are your constant companion at Huer's Lookout, recently named no.1 AirBnb in Newquay! Curl up by a cosy Everhot stove, or put your feet up in the reading nook, watch the surfers and sailing boats, spot the harbour seals, see the fishermen come home and the sun go down. In a quiet, secluded former gentleman’s residence you are moments from the beaches, coastal path, harbour & town centre, a perfect beach holiday or romantic getaway.

On C4's Amazing Spaces! Hot Tub & Sea Views!
Breathtaking 2 Bedroom 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 in South Cornwall where seals & dolphins are regularly spotted & local fisherman bring in their daily catch. 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

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.

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi
The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

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!

Stunning Sea View Apartment
Modern and stylish freshly renovated apartment situated in an enviable position with breathtaking views overlooking Fistral Beach. This spacious one bedroom apartment is just perfect for those short to medium term getaways where you can sit and gaze at the amazing view with your favourite drink or a two minute walk down to the beach and dip your toes in the Atlantic ocean. Fistral beach is also a surfers paradise where you are literally right on the doorstep.

Charlestown harbourside cottage with parking
Periwinkle is a cosy harbourside cottage in Charlestown. It is surprisingly big on the inside with an open plan layout on the ground floor with kitchen, dining area and lounge plus a downstairs shower room. Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom with a king-size bed, a lovely bathroom and another lounge taking advantage of the beautiful harbour and sea views. Private courtyard garden with laundry and access to the harbour and private parking outside the cottage.

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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Enys View @ Bay Cottage view of Looe Harbour /Sea
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Falmouth Two Bedroom Beach Front Apartment

Amazing views, 10% off 7 days stay & free parking

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