Cornish Beach Cottages
Let yourself relax in a beach-side cottage. Whether you want to savour every inch of the spectacular sea views from your self-catering cottage, or can't wait to grab your towel and get to the beach, we'll help you find the perfect beach cottage for you. One bed retreats to big family-friendly properties perfect for large groups, the choices are endless for a luxury beach holiday in Cornwall.Read more
Looking forward to spending your family summer holiday in a luxury cottage by the sea? How about a winter retreat with your four-legged friend in a dog-friendly property near the beach? Perhaps a romantic retreat for two in a secluded beach cottage in Cornwall? What about all 3?
A holiday by the sea is a great escape whatever the weather, whoever you are with. Breathe in the fresh, salty air and feel the breeze lift your hair from your face. Tilt your chin up to the sun and relax in golden sands. Who knew that Cornwall could be so beautiful?
Self Catering Beach Holidays in Cornwall
Whatever your party size and whether you're craving a short-break or three weeks in Cornish seaside bliss, we'll help you pave the way to the holiday of your dreams. All of our cottages by the beach are handpicked onto our books; personally inspected, regularly maintained and fully equipped. So you don't need to pack half the house, all of our cottages include a complete inventory, with everything from your bed linens to your hairdryer to your morning coffee pot supplied. However big or small your group, you will each have everything you need and a real bed to sink into at the end of the day so you can top up your energy for another day of fun at the beach.
We have 391 cottages next to the beach
From £65 per night
The Pilchard Shed
5278Cabin near the beach in St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant harbourside in the magical Roseland village of St Mawes, The Pilchard Shed is an oh so cute hideaway, tucked up a cobbled pathway and per...
From £65 per night
7 nights from £453
Tinners Cottage
55881 bedroom holiday cottage near the beach near St Ives, West Cornwall.
Welcome to Tinners Cottage a Grade II Listed stylish, romantic hideaway. It is found in the heart of a peaceful hamlet near the north Cornish coastal village of Pendeen. Located wi...
7 nights from £453
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
From £65 per night
Pippin
49971 bedroom shepherds hut with sea views near Falmouth, South Cornwall.
A truly romantic getaway tucked in the corner of a luscious meadow with exclusive sea views; this fabulous shepherd's hut really is the ultimate destination. Nestled in the beau...
From £65 per night
7 nights from £459
Moorland View
39731 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Just, Cornwall.
Stunningly gorgeous, this former miner's terraced cottage has been transformed into a beautiful retreat for couples looking for something extra special. Tucked away in the lovely f...
7 nights from £459
7 nights from £462 *
The Pigsty
47841 bedroom cottage near the beach near Porthcurno, West Cornwall.
Countryside charm and vintage elegance rolled into one, The Pigsty is a perfect romantic getaway or retreat for a little family holiday as it sleeps up to three lucky guests. The P...
7 nights from £462 *
7 nights from £463 *
Pentillie
47753 bedroom cottage near the beach near St Mawes, South Cornwall.
Perfectly placed in the delightful village of Veryan Green on the beautiful Roseland peninsula, this gorgeous traditional semi-detached Cornish cottage is waiting to welcome you an...
7 nights from £463 *
7 nights from £464
Bosvean
53281 bedroom cottage near the beach near Coverack, West Cornwall.
Privately tucked away, this enchanting former chapel built in 1846 has been recently refurbished into a gorgeous hideaway for two. Nestled within a natural hollow, summer stretches...
7 nights from £464
7 nights from £468
Mackerel Sky
29291 bedroom, rural cottage near the beach near Sennen, West Cornwall.
Mackerel Sky is a detached little beauty situated on the edge of the Cot Valley just a short distance from St Just in Penwith. Enjoying glorious views across open countryside to th...
7 nights from £468
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £471 *
The Secret Seascape
56072 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in St Ives, West Cornwall.
Located in the desirable Cornish resort of Carbis Bay, this gorgeous apartment could easily grace the pages of a high-end coffee table magazine. Featuring a wonderful and establish...
7 nights from £471 *
7 nights from £473
The Summer House
20721 bedroom cottage with sea views and hot tub near Perranporth, North Cornwall.
Enjoying wonderful sea views, this delightful little property offers a tranquil escape from hectic lifestyles. Tucked away down a quiet track with only the owners as your neighbour...
7 nights from £473