Waterfront holiday rentals in Cornwall

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Cabin in Millbrook

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

12–19 Mar

$385 NZD per night

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Cottage in Coverack

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Ye Old Carpenter's Shop Coverack

The tidal beach and beautiful fishing harbour are right on your door step with easy access to pop to the local shop and pub etc. Enjoy this lovely one bedroom cottage right in the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Coverack on the Lizard peninsula which is an area of outstanding natural beauty. Downstairs there is an open plan kitchen, dining area and lounge with wood burner for cosy evenings. Upstairs has a spacious bedroom, super king size bed, bathroom with bath and separate shower.

31 May – 7 Jun

$276 NZD per night

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Tiny home in Porthgwarra

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

BeachHouse with Large Private Beachfront Garden.

The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical private beach location. The sandy cornish cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SW coastal path & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & walk 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. Amazing secret beaches plus lots of wild bird & sea life. incl. seals at end of garden. A very special place.WiFi

26 Feb – 5 Mar

$527 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Porthtowan

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.

2–9 Apr

$274 NZD per night

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Apartment in Praa Sands

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Praa Sands Beach 100m-Sea Views-Sunny Balcony

LITTLE SEAS •100m to Beach •Surf hire/lessons •Restaurant/Bar •Cafe •Shop •Outdoor gym •Coast path .Golf course/Leisure complex ‘Little Seas’ simple yet wonderful design caters for an enjoyable stay. Situated above part of the owners home it benefits from superior views with it’s own private access & balcony. You will be warmly welcomed at ‘Little Seas’ to enjoy your own piece of paradise but should you need anything the owners are on hand to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

20–27 Dec

$278 NZD per night

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Home in Looe

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Upper Deck @ Captain’s Retreat, Sea View & Parking

PLEASE NOTE: AIR BNB CALENDAR DOES NOT DISPLAY ALL AVAILABLE DAYS UNTIL A CHECK-IN DATE IS ENTERED/CLICKED! Upper Deck at Captain’s Retreat is a bespoke apartment with panoramic views of rolling hills, estuary, harbour and out to sea. To the rear of the property is off street parking and a secluded woodland. The self-contained private apartment is located minutes away from the centre of the historic fishing port of Looe, which boasts a wide selection of restaurants, quaint shops and beaches.

2–9 Dec

$264 NZD per night

Superhost

Apartment in Cornwall

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Ocean View Penthouse - Private parking. Sea Views.

Wake up to stunning sea views stretching across the bay to St Michael's Mount. With Penzance town centre to your right and the beach to your left this beautiful spacious apartment is in the perfect location. Great local pubs and harbourside cafes are just a short walk, or take a stroll along the beach or cycle path to St Michaels Mount. The train station is minutes away where you can take a stunning train ride to St Ives. **Please specify king or twin beds upon booking for the second bedroom.

4–11 May

$269 NZD per night

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Apartment in Cornwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

3a Sea View Place

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.

19–26 Nov

$214 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Cornwall

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Glorious sea views, beautiful studio in PZ/Newlyn

Amazing coastal & harbour views from this luxurious cosy seaside studio apartment. Self contained. Ground floor, one wide step to front door, private gated entrance, balcony & off road free parking directly outside Adjoining the side of our Coastal home yet very private. Sumptuous king size bed. French doors open on to a beautiful decked balcony with table & chairs. Penzance/Newlyn seafront is a few minutes walk downhill. There are numerous restaurants, pubs & takeaways in walking distance

7–14 Oct

$251 NZD per night

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Apartment in Maenporth

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Waves at The Beach House

A beach apartment with a sea view; 20 yards from the golden sand of a beautiful Cornish cove. A brand new space to enjoy your holiday. Cleaned at a high standard following guidelines. A comfortable modern bedroom, a well equipped kitchen/dining room & a luxury shower room.A balcony terrace with a sea view and safe private parking. A warm water outdoor shower to wash the sand off your toes at the end of the day (seasonal, can be turned on if required) not far is the harbour town of Falmouth.

6–13 Dec

$297 NZD per night

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Apartment in Cornwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beautiful Harbourside Apartment with Parking

Marlbro is a super 1 bedroom mezzanine apartment with stunning sea views. Situated harbour side at the top of the Old High Street in Packet Quays it’s a great base to explore or simply unwind and enjoy the view! Marlbro is a short stroll into town and around 20 minute’s walk to Gyllangvase beach. The High Street’s new and old offer amazing restaurants, bars, shops and galleries, plus the best bakery in town right on your doorstep. Marlbro has the added benefit of a secure parking space.

15–22 Nov

$264 NZD per night

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Tiny home in Cornwall

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Stunning garden studio with sea views & log burner

Enjoy a romantic get-away in a beautiful, historic little garden studio in the centre of Penzance. This grade 2 listed building is perfectly located on the cobbles of Chapel Street. Renowned for its creative charm, old smugglers pubs and independent shops and bars. The promenade, seafront and Jubilee Lido are conveniently located 250 metres from the studio. When you’ve seen enough relax and eat alfresco on the deck which boasts a stunning sea-view or snuggle up by the log burner inside.

13–20 Sep

$256 NZD per night