Cottage holiday rentals in Falmouth

Peaceful Nook, log burner, garden, pet friendly.

Alexandra Cottage is a secret hideaway in the heart of the ancient market town of Penryn, offering a luxury retreat in one of Cornwall's most beautiful and bustling coastal areas. The stone-built, slate-roofed cottage has a king-sized bed, an ensuite shower room, and a sumptuously stylish open-plan sitting room/kitchen with a woodburner for cosy nights in after bracing walks on the coastal path. A sunny terrace provides the perfect spot for alfresco dinning with a gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. Only 5 minutes drive is the harbour town of Falmouth, with its independent shops and art galleries, beaches and the world-famous National Maritime Museum. It's also within easy reach of the Helford River and its glorious sailing waters, hidden coves and fabulous walking routes. The cottage is tucked in the corner of a large walled garden, across the lawn from a beautiful double-fronted stone house. Alexandra Cottage has its own parking and separate entrance.

Location · Family · Barbecue

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.

Family · Location · Backyard

⭐️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!

Family · Value · Bathroom

Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views

‘Little Bream' is a beautiful fully furnished, cosy barn cottage between Falmouth & the Helford River, within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, a pub & a shop. Easy walk to Maenporth beach, & the Helford River, and also Bream Cove, a fabulous place to swim. 10 mins drive into Falmouth. Little Bream has a fully equipped kitchen, very comfortable superking size bed, amazing shower. Distant sea view from the bedroom, a garden/BBQ area and is set in 2 acres of garden. Sleeps up to 4 guests

Value · Family · Sleep quality

Detached Barn in a beautiful 20 acre farm.

The Granite Barn is a detached barn conversion with 3 double bedrooms, two bathrooms and is close to the sea. It forms the focus of a traditional small farm, which has hardly changed since the 1950’s. The living area is upstairs to take advantage of the farm views. The master bedroom has a king size bed and an ensuite bathroom. The second and third bedrooms have either king size double beds or 2 single beds each. There is a private garden and open access to 20 acres of beautiful farmland.

Location · Value · Beach

Luxury Cottage for 2 with sea views & parking

Luxury 1 bedroom cottage, superking bed (twins on req), sea views & parking Peak season: May to Sept 2027: 7 & 14 night bookings only. Check-in/check-out Fridays Rest of year: 3 night min stays Christmas: 7 night minimum Flushing is a pretty waterside village. Great places to eat, a beach, lovely walks & the Flushing to Falmouth Ferry Power shower, wood burner, WiFi, dishwasher, washer/dryer, oven, microwave, TV, radio, hairdryer, iron Dog friendly: 2 adult dogs welcome if pre-booked

Family · Location · River

Spacious Cottage with driveway and garden

Charming Grade II listed cottage conveniently situated in the town of Penryn, neighbouring Falmouth. Ground floor: Well equipped kitchen w/ range cooker Large living room w/ projector, Hi-Fi system & fire place Utility room w/ shower and W/C Hallway 1st floor: Master bedroom w/ double bed Double bedroom Study room w/ desk and printer Bathroom w/ free standing bath Exterior: Private, gated drive - space for one car Tiered garden w/ patio area, BBQ, outdoor furniture & table tennis

Location · Value · Parking

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape

The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage nestled within the peaceful grounds of Tremayne House. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and character in mind, it offers a welcoming retreat in one of Cornwall’s most enchanting locations. With its private courtyard, cosy log burner, and stylish interiors, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Set between the Helford River and Frenchman’s Creek, it offers a peaceful haven just minutes from Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline.

Location · Family · Cleanliness

Peaceful Barn with Sea Views near Falmouth

Keynvor is a bright, airy barn conversion in a small farm complex which formerly belonged to the National Trust. The farmhouse dates from the 1650s and the barns from the 19th century. The garden affords fabulous ocean views, and is a sun trap when the weather co-operates. There is a gentle 10-15 minute walk through woodland to the nearest beach, which is on the South West Coast Path, and it is possible to walk to Falmouth or Helford Passage along the coast.

Family · Value · Outdoor spaces

St Gluvias, Spacious home with tropical garden

St Gluvias Street, located in old town Penryn offers a mix of modern spacious living with airy rooms and designer chic touches , Fully functioning Chefs kitchen and is literally a stone's throw from shops, restaurants, wine bars and four takeaways! This amazing centrally heated retreat has everything to offer you including an Amazing private tropical garden tended By Dave Root ( responsible for Over 120 Award winning Chelsea gardens !) -wi-fi is included

Location · Value · Indoor spaces

Captains Loft - By Rowes Retreats

Set on the historic Packet Quays, this waterfront apartment enjoys elevated panoramic views across Falmouth Harbour. Designed with reverse-level living to make the most of the outlook, the space blends contemporary style with relaxed coastal comfort. Just moments from Falmouth’s vibrant centre, you’ll find restaurants, cafés, galleries and bakeries all nearby. Slipways and a small tidal beach sit just below the courtyard, with convenient parking close by.

Location · Family · Decor

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

Location · Family · Access