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1 bed maisonette with sea view and stunning sunset
One bedroom maisonette with balcony and sea views just a few minutes walk from Porthtown's blue flag award beach and beautiful cliff walks. The maisonette is situated in a peaceful location allowing you to enjoy the sun setting over the sea from the balcony with the warmth of a bioethical fire. With dedicated parking. The maisonette has just been renovated with new kitchen, bathroom and furniture. Porthtowan has shops, bars, cafes, park, surf hire, and the legendary Moomaid of Zennor ice cream.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews
Detached house a short walk to coast path & beach
Detached, modern, light and airy house, great for summer or winter. 15 min walk to Porthtowan's lovely Blue Flag beach and village amenities. 10 mins to coast path. 2 bedrooms with king size beds and smaller room with bunkbed. Open plan living room with logburner for cosy winter nights. Choice of outdoor seating areas, convenient hot outdoor shower, big, lockable room for bikes/boards with pool table and dart board. Ample parking. Local birdlife includes chough, peregrine, fulmar. Sorry no pets.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach
Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews
Copper Crusher
Secluded location, one mile from Porthtowan Beach. Next to a wooded valley with walks to the cliffs, beach, pubs and cafes. Recently built annexe to our old cottage, on the site of an 1850’s copper crusher mining engine. A labour of love with modern decor and an ethnic style. Self-contained with a wood-burner, garden and woods with a fire pit. A true getaway all year round! Perfect for families and small groups. Dogs welcome. Three miles from the A30 so a great base for exploring Cornwall.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Luxury home near the coast
Located at the end of a private driveway, this superb detached property presents a tranquil haven. The heart of the home is a open plan living space. The seamless integration of the living, dining, and kitchen areas is a wonderful social space. Boasting four bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite, and each with its own unique view of the surrounding foliage, this really is a wonderful escape. Enjoy a long soak in the wonderful bath in the stunning family bathroom after a day exploring.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Stylish chalet close to beach, Cornwall
‘Shilly Shally’ chalet is just 5 minutes walk from the Porthtowan beach South West Coast Path. Porthtowan is excellently positioned on the North Cornish coast, in 'Poldark Country', between St. Ives and Newquay. It boasts a great surf beach, dramatic sunsets, beach bar with live music, excellent café and local shops. 'Shilly Shally' is a stylish chalet escape comfortably styled throughout. It's ideal for couples, maybe travelling with a small infant, or a four legged friend.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Unique treehouse for luxurious escape to the ocean
Every inch of The Hyde from the shell to the interiors, is masterfully crafted by hand. Hidden away in dense woodland far from the world, it is a perfect retreat for a couple or solo traveller. It isn’t just a treehouse or a cabin but an experience; an invitation to escape. Just one of many five star reviews. Our stay at the Hyde was perfect! We had everything we needed and loved the surrounding area. Thank you for being great hosts and can't wait to come back! TheHyde is special.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Ocean Retreat - Cosy coastal getaway
A cosy clifftop retreat enjoying stunning ocean views. Perfect for two looking to enjoy the North Cornish coast, with doorstep access to the coastal path and a 10 minute walk down various cliff paths to the village of Porthtowan, Chapel Porth in the opposite direction and beyond both ways. Sturdy footwear is recommended. Open plan living space with a mezzanine sleeping area, designed to a modern and high specification. Off road parking, SMART television and a spacious balcony.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Ocean Sunset, Sleeps 6 in Porthtowan, Cornwall
Named after its beautiful garden views, Ocean Sunset sleeps 6 guests. A short walk from the golden sands of Porthtowan Blue Flag beach, coastal areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Special Scientific Interest (Godrevy Head to St Agnes), and the St Agnes Mining District World Heritage Site, Ocean Sunset is in the heart of 'Poldark country'. Our Cornish retreat is perfectly situated for walkers/explorers of all ages with activities galore in the area, all year round.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
House with hot tub, walking distance to surf beach
Stunning house with a private hot tub , nestled in a tranquil Cornish valley just a few minutes walk from Porthtowan's surf-ready shores and local amenities. Holiday with friends and family (and even the dog) and find your happy place at the beach. Take invigorating dog walks along the rugged coastline, try a cold plunge in the tidal pool, learn to surf or simply relax in our luxurious hot tub with a post swim cocktail and feel your stress levels go down.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
No 17 Tregoyne, Porthtowan 5 min to beach
No 17 is a modern, newly refurbished house situated in the popular Tregoyne. A five minute walk to Porthtowan beach, village and the well known Unicorn and Blue Bar. Tregoyne is a small cluster of character challet type beach houses with a friendly community mix of permanent residents and holiday makers alike. With only a single track road in and out it makes it particularly child friendly although the house does boast a secure, gated back garden.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
One bed spectacular ocean views, walk to the beach
Nestled on the cliffs of the much sought-after coastal town of Porthtowan. Relax in a cozy, luxurious studio with spectacular sea views towards St Ives. The annexe is a perfect coastal retreat. It is ideal for couples looking to enjoy the amazing beach, surf, bars, and cafes. Dogs are very welcome. You can walk straight out on to the famous South West Coastal Path. Off street parking and a beautiful 10 walk down the cliff path to the beach.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Porthtowan Beach
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Gorgeous Perranporth Beach & Ocean Views, Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
The Old Bookshop. Lovely new two bedroom apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Lucky No. 13 Sunrise to Sunset Luxury Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Waves - Beachside Apartment, Watergate Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
CLIFF EDGE apartment with stunning seaview
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
New Panoramic Riverview Apartment w/ Tesla Charger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
One The old smelting works, near Hall for Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Stunning 2000 sq ft Azure, sea views Fistral Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Stippy Stappy Cottage | Centre of Seaside Village
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
St Agnes coastal home, hot tub, by beach & pubs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Victorian townhouse, 2 mins to beach, EV, parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
The Old Blockyard | Sea view | Walk to Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Stylish Victorian School conversion in St Agnes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Pepper Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Beautiful beachfront apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Spacious & spotless studio 20 min town and beach.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews
Luxurious Penthouse with Sauna Parking & Sea Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Luxury Apartment - Elton John & Friends
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Penthouse, Balcony with Expansive Sea Views, Parki
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Sky Deck at The Liner | 2-Bed | Parking | Seaviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Surf Loft Steps From The Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Sea & Godrevy Lighthouse Views | Patio & Parking
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Porthtowan Beach

Bright Spacious Cornish Cottage w/Lush Valley View
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Panoramic at Tywarnhayle Porthtowan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
The Sail Loft - Porth Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
A funky Luxury one bedroom cabin in St Agnes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Homestead Cottage -Stunning Sea and Sunset View
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
'Three Stippy Stappy' Coastal retreat in St Agnes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Boat Shed St Agnes
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Stylish village cottage - short walk to the beach!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Eden Project
- Porthcurno Beach
- Minack Theatre
- Padstow Harbour
- Porthmeor Beach
- Land's End
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Lizard Point
- Porth Beach
- Crantock Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Porthminster Beach
- Perran Sands Holiday Park - Haven
- Newquay Harbour
- Marazion Beach
- Mousehole Harbour
- Cardinham Woods
- Polperro Beach
- Summerleaze Beach
- Charlestown Harbour
- Praa Sands Beach
- Tintagel Castle





