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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.

Luxury Waterfront Lodge | Hot Tub & Sauna
Set within its own secluded woodland valley, with a natural stream running through the grounds, Tresillian Lodge is a completely private waterfront retreat designed for peace, space, and quiet luxury. Surrounded by ancient oak woodland originally planted for shipbuilding, the lodge offers a rare sense of calm — where the only sounds are birdsong, rustling trees, and water. Despite its seclusion, you’re just 10 minutes from Truro and within easy reach of the Roseland and Cornwall’s coastline.

⭐️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!

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

2022 The Coach House
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the beautiful port town of Hayle. One spacious bedroom and bathroom with a luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a private patio area. Ideal for couples, contractors & long stays. 15-min walk to the beach, 5-mins from the train station, located steps away from Hayle high street shops, cafes & takeaways with a much-needed pasty shop - a perfect spot to explore this lovely area of Cornwall.

On Amazing Spaces! Hot Tub, Log Burner & Sea Views
Breathtaking Luxury Cornish Cottage with Panoramic Sea & Harbour Views with Hot Tub - Featured on Channel 4's George Clarke's Amazing Spaces Situated on a beautiful bay where seals & dolphins are regularly spotted Less than 5 minutes walk to the local restaurants, bars, pubs, ice-cream shops & ancient Grade 2 listed Port showcasing exquisite tall ships and famous for the film set of Poldark & Alice In Wonderland This property is managed by Cornish Stays LTD - Property Name: Harbour Lights

Cornwall Beach House - Panoramic Sea Views
Forget your worries in this serene, beachfront escape. Lounge about on the hammock, swaying in the sea breeze. Jump in the sauna after a fresh dip in the sea. This world is your oyster. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from inside on colder days and from the private deck when the sun is shining. The beach house is spacious with vaulted ceilings, yet cosy and warm. A perfect spot for walking the coastal path, enjoying the beach or just sitting and relaxing as time slowly passes you by.

BeachHouse w. Large Private Beachfront Garden WiFi
The Beachhouse is a unique gem in a truly magical Cornish Cove. The sandy cove of Porthgwarra is at the end of your private garden. The SWCP & the sea runs alongside the property. You can walk out of the front door & up to Hella Point or you can go straight down to the beach. Lands End, Sennen, Minack Theatre, & Porthcurno are all a short walk away. Secret beaches plus lots of wild birds & sea life incl. seals. A very special place. WiFi is good & stable as switched to Starlink.

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut
Family run business 5* Airbnb. This high spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

Seamist..a Clifftop chalet with amazing sea views
Perched on the top of the Cliff overlooking the beautiful Whitsand Bay, Seamist offers guests a place to relax, unwind and escape the pressure of everyday life. This amazing location has uninterrupted views over the sea from sunrise to sunset. Enjoy your breakfast on the patio and later a glass of sparkling on the patio watch the spectacular sunsets. This is a truly magical place and a unique location. Seamist ..inspiring... enchanting and relaxing.

The Old Tea Hut
Luxury 3 bedroom cliff top cabin on the coast path with panoramic views across Whitsand Bay, moments from a beautiful sandy beach. Newly renovated with an open plan living area, well equipped kitchen and laundry room, the property sleeps six in 3 bedrooms plus a cot. Outside is a beautiful secluded garden with seating areas to enjoy the views and an outdoor shower. The property welcomes up to two dogs and the beach is dog friendly all year round.

Riverside cabin on private wildlife estate
Kingfisher Cabin at Butterwell Farm is a peaceful, private retreat on our 40-acre riverside estate in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Set above the River Camel with stunning valley views, it’s perfect for couples seeking nature, comfort and seclusion. Walk to a pub, tea garden or vineyard, or cycle the Camel Trail to Padstow. Just 20 minutes from both coasts—escape, unwind, and soak up Cornwall at its finest. @butterwellfarm
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Blue Horizon Penthouse - amazing views + parking!

Studio style apartment with beautiful views

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Ocean View Penthouse- Amazing Sea Views &Parking

Ocean Breeze Porthtowan

Harbour sea views in town centre | 3 Headland View
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Stunning 2000 sq ft Azure, sea views Fistral Beach

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