Waterfront holiday rentals in Plymouth

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A private balcony features a round table and two folding chairs, offering a view of the sea and the vibrant Plymouth Sound. The clear blue sky, scattered with soft clouds, complements the serene atmosphere created by the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Plymouth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Grand + historic with balcony+stunning sea views

Luxurious is the word that best describes this apartment. This second-floor apartment has incredible sea views and a long private balcony. The lounge comprises of five huge sash dual aspect windows which overlook the Hoe and Plymouth Sound. There is a luxury double sofa bed, TV and dining area. There is an open plan walk around fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine. There is a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a second twin bedroom. 4 adults and 1 child on zbed

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The iconic Brunel railway bridge spans across the tranquil River Tamar during twilight. The water reflects the vibrant colors of the sky, while boats are gently anchored nearby. The surrounding landscape offers a serene backdrop, inviting exploration and relaxation.
Home in St. Budeaux
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

River View, Parking, WIFI, Balcony, EV Chargepoint

With contactless check-in and super clean processes in place, we are still following the Government guidelines at all times and more than ready for your holiday stay. This 2 floor detached house is located directly by the infamous Brunel railway bridge with views of the River Tamar which has constant activity. Picturesque and Ideal base for walking and exercising with pleasant surroundings. Situated on the Gateway to Cornwall to explore sandy beaches & places of natural beauty within easy reach.

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A wooden deck extends alongside a chalet, capturing a serene sunset over the ocean. The sun descends toward the horizon, casting warm colors across the sky and reflecting on the gentle waves. The scene offers a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Cabin in Millbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Romantic Ocean View Couples Retreat Cornwall

This stylish Cornwall Chalet is the perfect place to stay for a romantic getaway for 2 . The owners, have tenderly re-created a heavenly chalet after the original chalet from the 1930's was knocked down & rebuilt to this stunning standard by local craftsmen. Panoramic views over the ocean stretching as far as Rame Head ,Looe, Seaton & Downderry. Close to HMS Raleigh &Polhawn Fort. Miles of Whitsand Bay beach, simply relax & enjoy the panoramic views & ocean Their sister chalet is Seadrift

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A serene view is framed by open windows, revealing sparkling waters and a sailboat gliding in the distance. The gentle waves reflect sunlight, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. A plant can be seen on the windowsill, adding a touch of greenery to the scene.
Holiday home in Kingsand
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Little Islet - a fabulous cottage on the sea

This beautiful and unique beachside cottage could not be any closer to the sea, you can sit with your morning coffee and have a chat with the swimmers out of the window! Little Islet has panoramic sea views across Plymouth Sound, and is the perfect location for a relaxing holiday by the beach. This house was previously used as the green room for the movie 'Mr Turner', whilst also serving as a residence for lead actor Timothy Spall! We recommend 4 adults & 2 children, or maximum 6 adults.

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An open-plan living area features a wall-mounted TV and a small dining table with high stools. A blue armchair complements a gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Natural light streams through the windows, illuminating the soft carpeted floor.
Condo in Plymouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Perfect Location on The Hoe - Family Friendly

A newly renovated & beautifully decorated flat, centrally-located with a three minute walk up to The Hoe and to the main shopping centre. Surrounded by endless restaurants, fun & only 400metres to the sea! It includes a high spec kitchen with appliances and coffee machine as part of the open plan living/kitchen room. Bathroom is tastefully designed with a large 900 x 900 shower. Bedrooms come with zip&link beds, set up as king and a superking with a guest bed. Patio area from main bedroom

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A round dining table with woven chairs is set for a meal, featuring plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. The table overlooks the beach and sea, with gentle waves visible in the background. Clear blue skies enhance the coastal view.
Apartment in Bigbury-on-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Luxury beachfront apartment with an amazing view

Apartment 16 on Burgh Island Causeway offers: - Spectacular Burgh Island views from the balcony/window seat - Direct access to a beautiful sandy beach - Sea tractor rides to historic Burgh Island - Water sports: surfing, paddle-boarding, kayaking - Walks on the South West Coastal path - Dining at local restaurants & a fully-equipped kitchen for home cooking - Nearby attractions (see guidebook) Whether it is adventure or relaxation you are looking for, you'll love this prime location.

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A modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry is complemented by dark wood countertops. Atmospheric lighting, including fairy lights, highlights the stone walls and exposed rafters. An island with a sink sits at the center, surrounded by essential appliances such as a gas stove and refrigerator.
Condo in Barbican
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Unique, historic & quirky 400 year old listed flat

Step into History with a Quirky Twist 🏠 Welcome to our charming 400 year old Grade II Listed flat, where centuries of history meet modern comfort. Brimming with character, this home offers a truly unique stay you won’t find anywhere else. Think exposed beams, uneven floors, stone walls, quirky angles, and original period details that whisper stories of the past. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone who appreciates something out of the ordinary, this is a home that makes memories.

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The historic Admiralty House is depicted, showcasing its grand, classic facade with large windows and double doors at the center. The stone exterior is complemented by landscaped pathways lined with small plants, and elegant streetlights illuminate the entrance. Cloudy skies provide a serene backdrop.
Condo in Devonport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Elegant apartment within historic Admiralty House

A unique first floor apartment within the historic and exclusive Admiralty House. The apartment is accessed via an impressive main entrance with sweeping staircase. Situated just a stones throw from the sea with its luxury open plan living and allocated parking spaces, within a private car park. A well equipped kitchen, with space for dining, overlooking the cricket ground. Lounge area where you will find a comfy sofa and wide screen TV. A separate bedroom with king size bed.

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An open plan living area features wooden beams and a warm wooden floor. Natural light fills the space from a large window overlooking the harbour. A comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table sit atop a patterned rug, highlighting the room's welcoming design.
Loft in Barbican
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Waterfront Loft Space in the Barbican

A sympathetically restored grade II listed apartment situated in the heart of The Historic Barbican, Plymouth, with free parking permit for one car. Modernised with all expected comforts. Breathtaking views of the harbour and a short walk to Plymouth's Hoe, waterfront and city centre. Brilliantly located with a selection of restaurants, bars and cafes all a stone's throw away. The spot is perfectly situated to cater for all needs whether traveling for a business or pleasure.

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A window seat is positioned in front of a large paneled window, offering scenic views of the water. Soft cushions are placed against the stone walls, and light reflects off the water, brightening the space.
Condo in Stonehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Stunning apartment with amazing views and parking

If you're looking for a comfortable, stylish stay in an award-winning and historic grade 1 listed building, with amazing waterfront views, this one bed first floor apartment will suit your needs perfectly. Within easy walking of an impressive range of restaurants, this apartment benefits from amazing views across to Cornwall and sits directly on the South West Coastal Footpath. The apartment is spotlessly presented and complies with Airbnb's Advanced Cleaning Protocols.

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A modern apartment is showcased with a spacious bedroom featuring a large bed and soft linens. The lounge area offers comfortable seating and a large TV. The historic building exterior highlights the elegant Georgian architecture, surrounded by light blue skies.
Apartment in Plymouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Hoe & Central Stylish Apartment ★Free Parking★

A modern, stylish apartment with free parking within the Plymouth Hoe preservation area. A great central location, just a few minutes walk from the city centre, the Hoe promenade, the Barbican and Millbay areas. It’s ideal for leisure or business stays. ✦ Free off street allocated parking space in rear car park. ✦ Fast free wifi & Netflix. ✦ All bed linen & towels supplied. ✦ Free tea, coffee, milk & sugar. ✦ Get a discount on the daily rate when you book a week or more.

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Cottage in Plymstock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Bimble Cottage, cosy coastal home with seaview.

The cottage boasts a log burner and sunset facing balcony with fantastic views of the sea and the City of Plymouth. The interior is quirky and cosy, with lots of unique features such as a vaulted bedroom ceiling. The cottage is petite, set over 3 floors and built in the 18th century. We follow Airbnb enhanced cleaning. All high touch areas are cleaned and sanitised. We take pride in our cleanliness and provide extra cleaning supplies for guests during their stay.

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