Family-friendly holiday rentals in Helford River

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A timber-clad log cabin exterior is shown, featuring a large window framed by potted plants. The entrance is accentuated by a wooden deck, with a serene backdrop of trees and a glimpse of additional outdoor seating nearby.
Guesthouse in Helston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Log Cabin

A cosy but bright log cabin , in a sylvanian setting, just yards from a public bridleway alongside the River Cober. **Please Note - the price per night is for the first guest only. Additional guests are charged at a marginal cost of £14 ( shown in "Pricing" > "Extra charges " on the Airbnb site) This is to keep prices reasonable for single guests too. Thanks:) ** Sleeps 4 comfortably (one 4' 6" double bed, 1 single bed in a bedroom, 1 single bed in a curtained area) ..read more in details

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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, 151 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 quaint shepherd's hut is nestled among snowy surroundings, showcasing warm wooden siding and circular porthole windows. A small set of stairs leads to the entrance, accompanied by outdoor seating for relaxation. The landscape is blanketed in snow, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Cosy shepherds hut with log burner, pets welcome

Kick back, relax and enjoy the unique location of the Oyster Shepherds Hut. Hidden away in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, close to the Helford River and creekside village of Gweek. This sustainably built traditional shepherds hut will awaken your senses as you gaze through the porthole window from your bed at the rising sun. Explore the rugid shores made famous by Game of Thrones and Poldark, or simply dine al fresco beneath the starry skies before cosying up in front of the log fire.

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A view from the terrace showcases a lush garden dotted with well-maintained shrubs and trees. A gravel path winds through the greenery, while a seating area with a small table is visible. The sky is bright blue, contributing to a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Martin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tremayne End: private flat near the Helford River

A chic one bedroom apartment with wonderfully large south facing sun terrace overlooking the glorious gardens of Tremayne House. It has a private entrance, sitting/dining room with separate kitchen and bedroom with en suite shower room. Wake up to the bird's singing! It is perfectly placed as a base for exploring the local area and is near the beautiful and peaceful Helford River. There are cosy village pubs and plenty of countryside walks to enjoy such as Tremayne Quay and Frenchman's Creek.

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A peacock is seen foraging on a grassy area in front of a larch timber clad barn. Behind, a stack of logs is neatly arranged next to the barn. The scene is accented by a low stone wall that separates the garden from the surrounding landscape.
Home in Falmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Coastal barn, sea view, woodburner, walk to beach

Bream Barn is a spacious dog friendly little house set within a pretty two acre garden, with open plan fully equipped kitchen/dining/lounge, woodburner, bedroom, huge shower, BBQ. Located between sandy Maenporth beach (10-15mins walk) & the pretty village of Mawnan Smith (also 10-15 mins walk) with cafes and restaurants within walking distance & a good pub. Short walk to Bream Cove, great for swimming. 10 mins drive to vibrant Falmouth. It is secluded, private & in a beautiful coastal setting

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A charming wooden cabin is nestled among the lush greenery, featuring a welcoming exterior with a wooden door and paneled windows. A balcony adorned with plants and garden furnishings offers a serene outdoor space. The surrounding trees create a peaceful, secluded atmosphere.
Place to stay in Cornwall
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Unique cosy cabin, minutes drive from the sea

This unique cosy cabin is surrounded by the trees with its own entrance and self check-in. It is only a few minutes drive from the sea and the many beautiful beaches of Falmouth. There is good Wi-Fi and Netflix etc. Shower bathroom. Tea and coffee, kettle, toaster also a microwave and fridge, cutlery, glasses and plates. Linen and towels included There is a balcony for alfresco eating and evening drinks in the sunshine. The Cabin is super cosy and has everything you need for a country stay.

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The log cabin is set against a backdrop of green trees, featuring a spacious deck with wooden benches and an umbrella. Bright blue skies and scattered clouds provide natural lighting, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cabin, which includes multiple windows and doors.
Guesthouse in Helston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

The Cabin - exclusively yours. Space to breathe!

SPACE TO BREATHE. Exclusively yours. Welcome to our cosy 3 roomed, heated log Cabin that can sleep 4. Country walks & cycling on doorstep & SW Costal path 10 mins drive. Relaxing Eco Wood-Fired Hot Tub, use of 2 acres of garden teeming with wildlife. Seal & Donkey Sanctuaries close by. Central location for St Ives, Penzance, Falmouth & Truro. Major Supermarkets 5mins & beaches 10- 15min drive. Multiple dining options close by. Cabin Hob, Microwave. Or outdoor Pizza oven, BBQ & Fire-pit.

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A weathered wooden bench sits along a path surrounded by lush greenery, offering a view of the calm water below. Gentle waves can be seen, reflecting soft blue skies with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Mawnan Smith
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Quirky luxurious cottage short walk to beach

Hatherley is a light-filled Edwardian cottage in a pretty village on the edge of the glorious sheltered coves of the Helford river, 15 mins walk to a sandy beach and moments from fabulous Falmouth and Cornwall’s best tropical gardens. Built for a ship’s captain away at sea it has big bay windows in the living room and kitchen. Rumour has it the builders only showed him pictures of the front, because the back... isn’t quite there! It is a quirky tardis with no straight lines. You’ll love it!

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The open living area features wooden beams and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy couch is paired with two armchairs and a coffee table, while a vibrant rug anchors the space. A television is positioned for convenient viewing.
Barn in Constantine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Little Trenant Barn, Helford River (creek access)

As featured in ‘Homes and Gardens’ best Airbnb’s in Cornwall. Come and enjoy a rich variety of wildlife from this bright, oak-framed barn. Wander down to the creek and take Sandy the boat or the kayaks/paddleboard out at high tide. You can explore the waterways or just take the provided chairs and unwind in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty. Come evening; relax in the beautiful barn, listen to the owls and star gaze through the roof windows from your bed.

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The image captures a scenic view of a quaint village along a waterway, featuring lush greenery and charming cottages nestled among trees. A small boat is visible near the water's edge, blending harmoniously with the serene environment.
Cottage in Port Navas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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!

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A charming stone cottage is situated within a lush green landscape, featuring a slate roof and inviting porch. The surrounding fields extend towards the horizon, with a mix of trees and open sky visible. The tranquil setting reflects a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Cottage in Saint Levan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Idyllic Cornish cottage

Lane cottage is a beautiful Grade 2 listed Cornish cottage. A large garden perfect for summer barbecues with rural views towards the picturesque valley and fishing cove of Penberth. The cottage is situated perfectly between spectacular beaches Sennen cove and Porthcurno. Ideal for a relaxing holiday, with family or friends. Plenty for everyone to enjoy and experience, exploring all the hidden treasures that west Penwith has to offer.

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A contemporary wooden exterior is seen, featuring a sloped roof with solar panels. Double glass doors lead to a small deck area, complemented by two outdoor chairs and a table. Surrounding planters are filled with flowering plants, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Polwheveral
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cornish rural retreat, Helford River area

Set in the heart of the Cornish countryside, 'The Jam Shed' is a unique, cosy, converted farm building located down a long wooded driveway. Surrounded by woodland and garden it's the perfect retreat. A haven for wildlife, The Jam Shed has buzzards constantly circling overhead, herons and wild ducks often visit the pond, the hedgerows and meadow are teaming with bees and butterflies and even the occasional deer passes by.

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