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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Porthleven

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Porthleven holiday rentals start at $157 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Porthleven holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Porthleven stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Enclosed garden, minutes from harbour pubs & beach
Ideal for couples or a family looking for a long or short stay, a spacious three-bedroom former net loft and fisherman's cottage that is pet-friendly with an enclosed courtyard and garden in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. We have Wi-Fi, a large kitchen/diner, and two sitting rooms, one with a wood burner and both with smart TVs. We are a short stroll to the beach and harbour with its award-winning restaurants and a great selection of cafes, pubs, shops, gym and market.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour
Anchor Cottage is a quintessential fisherman's cottage tucked away in a quiet and secluded part of Old Porthleven, but still just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful beach, harbour, cafes and award winning restaurants. This traditional cottage retains many original features and oozes character and charm whilst also updated to ensure it's comfortable, cozy and warm with a great wood burning stove for winter. There is a south facing garden with a patio area for outside dining in the sun.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
⭐️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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Robin Cottage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8UD
Formerly three silver miners' cottages, Robin Cottage is a comfortable holiday cottage in the historic market town of Helston. It is ideally placed for exploring the fishing villages and beaches of West Cornwall and the Lizard Peninsula. It is two miles from the sea at Porthleven, a thriving fishing village with many cafes and restaurants. The cottage is five minutes walk from the centre of Helston where you will find shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. The cottage is not wheelchair friendly.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Quiet Cottage in West Cornwall near Coast
This renovated cottage, set in the hamlet of Rinsey Croft, offers high quality, light and airy one-bed accommodation. It is close to the safe bathing and surfing beach at Praa Sands and only a 5-minute drive to the coast path car park at Rinsey Cove. The beautiful harbour village of Porthleven is a foodies' paradise and is only a 7-minute drive away. The cottage is well placed for the many attractions that West Cornwall has to offer. The cottage is cleaned and sanitised to a high standard.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks
A cosy tin miner's cottage in a tranquil area of West Cornwall, situated close to the cliffs on the edge of the village of Trewellard. This two bedroom house is in a quiet location, yet close to Pendeen and local beaches. The cottage has amazing sea views and both East and West facing gardens. Walking distance to local amenities, including a shop, pub, cafe and post office. An ideal spot for walkers and adventurers, with sea views and easy access to the Coast Path.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Grade 2 barn, hot tub log burner
A Grade II listed barn on our working farm at Townshend, fifteen minutes from beaches on both the north and south coasts. Ground source underfloor heating, solar power, a log burner and a private hot tub, so it is warm whatever the month. The garden is fully enclosed, so children and dogs can go straight out of the door. Pygmy goats, ponies and hens to see, Chesney the red-tailed hawk and Lurie the scops owl to meet, and owls over the fields after dark.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Fisherman's Cottage in the Heart of Porthleven
Fisherman's Cottage is a traditional stone built one bedroom cottage. Refurbished to a high standard, the cottage retains its whitewashed walls coupled with contemporary finishes. Wood burning stove and leather sofa are the focal point of this charming cottage. With king size bed and ensuite double shower and bath, this cottage meets your every comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped and with range cooker, fridge-freezer and washer/drier.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage
Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
The Sail Loft - Porth Beach
Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPopular amenities for Porthleven cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Gorgeous 3 bed house with sea views and hot tub
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
The Hideaway & Spa Terrace at Tregoose Old Mill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Unique, light and beautifully cosy cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Polgoon Cottage, 3 bedroom + hot tub on vineyard.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
St Agnes coastal cottage, hot tub by beach & pubs
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Gardeners Cottage - Trenoweth Estate
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Charming, Stylish Cottage by Mousehole Harbour
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
River Cottage at Carbis Mill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Stylish loft conversion near St Ives with parking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Bright Spacious Cornish Cottage w/Lush Valley View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Peaceful St Ives Cottage | Parking | Pets Welcome
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
Stunning Sea Views. St Ives Holiday House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Church Cottage 'Ramblers Retreat'
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Three bed cottage in Helston, near Porthleven
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Peaceful Couples Country Retreat-Beach 4 miles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
One Bedroom Cornish Cottage in tranquil setting.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Cosy Smithy in the countryside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
Quiet location, village amenities 1 min walk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews
The Cot, Cadgwith Cove: Idyllic Thatched Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
The Piggeries, Zennor, St Ives Rural Location
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Porthleven?
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Destinations to explore
- Eden Project
- Porthcurno Beach
- Minack Theatre
- Porthmeor Beach
- Padstow Harbour
- Land's End
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Lizard Point
- Porthtowan Beach
- Porth Beach
- Crantock Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Porthminster Beach
- Newquay Harbour
- Perran Sands Holiday Park - Haven
- Marazion Beach
- Mousehole Harbour
- Cardinham Woods
- Polperro Beach
- Praa Sands Beach
- Charlestown Harbour
- Booby's Bay
- Tintagel Castle





