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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.

Spectacular Harbour & Coast View Looe
Lovely one bedroom self catering holiday apartment occupying what must be the finest position in West Looe standing high on the curve of the river with outstanding views of Looe Harbour, the Banjo pier, the beach and out to sea. Having such stunning views means that you can enjoy staying in the flat at any time of the year. On & off-season Looe has plenty to offer. The flat is perfect for a couple. The flat is strictly for non smoking guests only. Sorry no pets. Do contact me with any questions

The Bungalooe
A unique private cosy quiet pad with privacy and independence. Only 3 mins walk to the river and sea, 2 mins to a 500yr old pub 'The Jolly Sailor' and a great local shop selling excellent food etc. Looe is friendly happy and a safe place with great beaches and loads to do! I have quite allot of rescue animals on the property (dog, chickens, an avary a macaw called Babes with a slight attitude problem :) (She is in the house with me) they are mostly quiet but obviously they make some noise.

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.

Stunning home in Looe with breathtaking sea view
Newly renovated mid town house just a short walk into Looe town, harbour and the beach. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 with en suites (sleeps 6), and one family bathroom. Contemporary living area with modern kitchen and underfloor heating. Stunning views with a new decking area for a tranquil retreat from life's hustle and bustle. Steep steps up to the property so unsuitable for frail elderly guests. Whilst you can unload directly outside the property there is free parking at the bottom of the road.

Cosy apartment with beach views on West Looe hill
This detached stylish modern apartment is single story. A perfect base for a couple, with or without children. There is an open plan living room, with a well equipped kitchen, 2 comfortable sofas, (one being a sofa bed, for children only) dining area and lovely views of the beach and sea. There's a Smart TV. The main double bedroom has ample storage and an en-suite shower and toilet. It's a short scenic walk (including steps) to the shops/beach and the little ferry to take you to East Looe.

Cliff Face in Living Room! Beach 1 Min. Looe
Trehaven Fisherman's Cottage: A Cornish Fairytale Step back in time and discover this meticulously restored 19th-century retreat. Steeped in history, this stunning 3 storey fisherman’s cottage boasts a living room with the uniquely exposed cliff face walls and original ship beams which form part of the cottage's structure, a testament to its dramatic coastal location, whispering tales of Looe’s rich seafaring past. The winding spiral staircase, and low ceilings further add to the ambience.

Stylish 1 Bed Apartment in East Looe, Cornwall
Enjoy a stylish yet cosy experience at this centrally-located second floor apartment with extended views over the harbour. Situated in the heart of town, a stones throw away from shops, pubs, restaurants and only a 5 minute walk to Looe's popular sandy beach, flat 3 the old post office offers the perfect get away. Parking is within 300 yards or if you fancy leaving the car at home the train station is a short stroll away. The apartment is well equipped with Wi-Fi, smart TV & modern kitchen

Self-contained apartment ~ sea view & free parking
Little Brightwater is an easy 15 min. walk from the harbour along the beautiful seafront. It’s a cosy, self-contained 2-storey guest suite, like a little cottage, attached to the side of our house, with its own front door. There’s a sea glimpse from the bedroom & a great sea view from the sitting room. It’s just 100 yards from the SW Coast Path (& right opposite Looe Island) in Hannafore, which is a very peaceful & sought-after area of Looe. There’s free parking on our street, close by.

Luxury refurbished apartment with on-site parking
Stylish, spacious, renovated apartment 10 minutes walk from the beautiful, traditional fishing village of Polperro. On site parking. Bus stop 100 meters from the property makes access to Looe simple. Redecorated in 2024. Equipped to a high standard throughout and includes high speed broadband and Sky TV (including sports/Netflix) Well equipped kitchen caters for anything from a simple breakfast to fine dining. Large, super king vaulted ceiling bedroom equipped with quality oak furniture.

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.

Enys View @ Bay Cottage view of Looe Harbour /Sea
Enys view is a penthouse type space above our split level House , with Panoramic views of the Harbour, Estuary, Sea , rolling Hills & woodlands , in a beautiful location , quiet , yet walking distance from the town , front of the property is off street gated parking. The decoration is to a high standard a contemporary style with modern appliances throughout there is a decking area to the back of the property steps down , amazing views if the suns shining it’ll be with you all day🌞
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When is the best time to visit Looe?
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| Avg. price | $236 NZD | $227 NZD | $234 NZD | $249 NZD | $264 NZD | $274 NZD | $289 NZD | $310 NZD | $269 NZD | $237 NZD | $232 NZD | $244 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Looe?
East Looe is known for its historic town center and proximity to the beach, while West Looe offers quieter streets and views over the estuary. Both areas have a range of stays, from self-catering cottages to harborside apartments.
What are the best things to do in Looe with kids?
Families often explore the sandy beach, visit local ice cream shops, or take a short boat ride to spot wildlife. The Old Guildhall Museum and crabbing along the quay are favorite activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Looe?
Explore the working harbor, stroll along the sandy beach, or discover the paths around Banjo Pier. The Old Guildhall Museum shares local history, while boat trips invite visitors to learn about coastal wildlife.
How is the weather in Looe?
Looe has mild, damp winters averaging 39–49°F (4–9°C), and warmer summers reaching 56–69°F (13–20°C) with occasional rain. Breezes from the sea are common, especially along the harbor and coast.
When is the best time to visit Looe?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended in Looe, with milder weather around 56–69°F (13–20°C), longer daylight, and frequent community events. Cooler months bring quieter streets and the charm of coastal walks, though rain is more common.
What are the best places to visit in Looe?
The working harbor, sandy beach, and Banjo Pier are among Looe’s most visited spots. The Old Guildhall Museum provides local history, while the town’s narrow streets invite a relaxed wander.
What are some hiking trails in Looe?
The South West Coast Path runs through Looe and is frequently suggested for scenic cliff-top walks with broad sea views. Woodland trails around Kilminorth Woods provide quieter routes for hikers.
What are some family activities we can do in Looe?
Families often enjoy crabbing along the quayside, visiting the Old Guildhall Museum, or playing on the beach. Short wildlife boat trips are also frequently suggested for a fun group outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Looe?
Around Looe, you can explore fishing villages, historic estates, or gardens known for vibrant displays. Adventurous travelers might seek out walking trails through moorland or discover artists’ studios in nearby towns.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Looe?
Many stays in Looe welcome guests with pets, especially around West Looe and countryside areas nearby. Coastal paths and certain beaches accommodate dogs outside peak summer months.
What are some local tips for visiting Looe?
Try exploring both East and West Looe for different atmospheres and local shops. Tidal changes can affect access to some beaches and the iconic Banjo Pier, so check tide times if planning a waterfront stroll.
What is Looe known for?
Looe is known for its working fishing harbor, sandy family beach, and fresh seafood traditions. The town’s narrow historic streets and tidal Banjo Pier are local highlights.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Looe?
Explore the quiet backstreets for independent galleries and local shops, or join a guided boat visit to Looe Island, known for wildlife habitats and conservation. Shutta in East Looe has hillside views across the town and harbor.
What are the best foods to try in Looe?
Cornish pasties, locally landed fish and chips, and fresh crab sandwiches are frequently suggested in Looe. Bakeries often have sweet treats like saffron buns and cream teas, reflecting regional culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Looe?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and shoes suitable for walking on cobbled streets and coastal paths. A reusable bag and swimwear can be useful for exploring markets or enjoying the beach.
What is the nightlife in Looe like?
Looe has a laid-back nightlife scene, with traditional pubs, casual seaside bars, and live music venues hosting performances from local musicians. You may find quiz nights and folk music gatherings popular with visitors and residents.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Looe?
Looe has seasonal beach music gatherings and lively community celebrations, often recommended especially in late summer. Food and seafood events, along with locally organized art markets, draw both visitors and residents.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Looe?
Looe has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options for larger groups or multiple bedrooms around both East and West Looe. Many accommodations feature kitchens or outdoor space, making them comfortable for families.
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