Waterfront vacation rentals in Cornwall

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

This idyllic recently renovated fisherman's cottage has a large terrace and spectacular views out to sea. You couldn’t be any closer to the sea without getting wet! 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 on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively pour yourself a glass of wine, relax and let the world turn a little!

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A wraparound deck features two comfortable wicker chairs with soft cushions, positioned next to a wooden coffee table topped with a decorative vase of fresh flowers. The serene waterfront view showcases boats gently bobbing in the water under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Spectacular luxury waterfront house

Sensational views Trifold doors onto wrap around deck. Short walk into town. 3 double bedrooms all en-suite with televisions. Underfloor heating throughout. High quality appliances, Sonos , nespresso machine etc. High quality bedding . Wifi at 109 Mbps Midships immaculately presented, spacious, waterfront property. Built over split levels it boasts large, tasteful, well-equipped, open-plan living. Dining inside and out allow you to make the most of the great position and spectacular views .

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Home in Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charlestown Cornwall amazing Sea view 2 bedroom

Salamander all rooms have wonderful views of the beach and bay.Charlestown has been the setting for many films including Poldark and many more Take a few steps up to Salamander and then you will find all on one level Lounge with fantastic views .Gas log effect fire .Go through to the wonderful dining/kitchen area with views out the sea.Master bedroom has a 5ft bed with uninterupted views of the sea.Bedroom two has two single beds Rare on site parking for small boat parking for one car only

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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, 195 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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Home in Hayle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

2022 Two Bedroom Cosy House In Central Hayle (5)

Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located brand-new property in the beautiful port town of Hayle. Two spacious bedrooms. Central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a small private decking area. Ideal for 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.

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

100 yards from the Towan beach and the vibrant town center, this hi 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.

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A spacious deck is showcased, featuring lounge chairs positioned for optimal sea views. The surrounding greenery adds a natural element, while a flag flutters gently in the breeze. The coastline is visible in the distance, with the serene sea meeting the horizon.
Cabin in Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the mill is nestled amongst trees, with a gently flowing stream running alongside it. A well-maintained lawn provides an open area for relaxation, while a car is parked near the entrance. The setting offers a serene view of the surrounding natural beauty.
Place to stay in Lanteglos - by - Fowey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Unique and perfectly situated coastal retreat

Unwind and relax in this historic gem of a home. There has been a mill on this site since 1298 and in 2019 we completely refurbished the current 18th century milll to a very high standard to ensure a truly comfortable and magical getaway. You'll be surrounded by trees, bird song and the constant sound of running water and the sight of our resident heron by the waterfall. The Mill lies in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Daphne du Maurier country, on the Fowey estuary.

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A scenic coastal view captures a charming boathouse nestled at the edge of a sandy beach, surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery. Waves gently lap against the shore while the coastline extends into the distance, showcasing the natural beauty of the location.
Tiny homes in Porthgwarra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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.

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven

If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

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A table with a pale blue top is set on a stone patio overlooking the sea. Two chairs surround the table, which holds a bottle of rosé and a vase of vibrant flowers. A striped towel drapes over one chair, with a clear blue sky reflecting on the calm water.
Chalet in Millbrook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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A balcony is featured with a small outdoor table and two chairs, providing stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby coastal scenery. The area is bright and inviting, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxation while overlooking the beach.
Condo in Cornwall
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

CLIFF EDGE apartment with stunning seaview

CLIFF EDGE -A Boutique Coastal Retreat NEW coastal 2-bedroom apartment with stunning panoramic sea views of Atlantic Ocean. Beautifully furnished, stylish, high-end apartment in a gorgeous cliff-side location, near the centre of Newquay. Perfectly located steps away from Tolcarne beach, a short walk to nearby beaches (Towan, Great Western, Lusty Glaze). Perfect base for families with children, walkers, surfers and business travellers.

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