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Studio in the heart of The Lizard Village
Pentire Studio is a beautiful 1 bedroom Studio apartment, overlooking our large garden. You are just a 20 minute walk to the famous Kynance Cove and a mile from the Lizard Point, Britain's most southerly point. You can join the SWCP from many places around the village. The Studio sleeps 2 guests in a king size bed, has a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite and central heating. The Lizard Village has 2 pubs, lots of cafes and shops! We are available for min 2 ngt stays Sept-March, 3 ngt April-Aug.

Coverack Retreat
Cosy luxury studio for two on the edge of the village with private sunny courtyard, lawned garden, King size memory foam bed, en-suite with walk in electric shower and full kitchen with; fan oven, 4 ring ceramic hob, extractor, microwave and, washer/dryer. Free Wi-Fi and smart Freesat TV with DVD player. Electric log fireplace. Sofa. Less than 10 minutes walk down the hill to the seafront and village with beach and facilities. Peace, quiet and privacy. Private parking and turning space.

Narnia
Narnia is a self-contained self-catering annex in the heart of the Lizard village with wonderful sea views. Set back in a peaceful cul-de-sac, Narnia is just a stone's throw from all the local amenities, including Coast, a superb restaurant, and the friendly pubs and shops. A number of beautiful beaches and landmarks are close-by, affording stunning sights all year-round. Perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy the best of the South West from a lovely home-from-home.

Beautiful cosy Shepherd's Hut on our Dairy Farm
You won’t forget your time in our rural little haven. Private area on our working dairy farm, where sampling the produce we make is an integral part of your stay. Close to beaches, coves and the South West coast path. A beautiful little home, warm and cosy, fully furnished with everything you need, providing a welcoming base from which to explore this part of The Lizard Peninsula. If you've always fancied getting away from it all and staying on a farm then you've come to the right place!

Adorable 1 bed apartment with sea views & parking
Little Cosel Mor is a one bedroom apartment. The ground floor is an open plan lounge, dining area, kitchen and main bathroom. There are stairs leading to the bedroom with king size bed and en-suite. There is an outside patio area with stunning sea views. Coverack is a quaint fishing village with a tidal beach and working harbour. It is in an area of outstanding natural beauty with wonderful coastal walks and easy access to the other delightful villages on the Lizard Peninsula.

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!

3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access
A stunningly situated 3 bedroom house, overlooking idyllic Polurrian Beach on the edge of the Lizard. The perfect spot for a magic Cornwall family holiday, the secluded comfy three bed house has incredible sea views and direct access to one of the Lizard's prettiest beaches. There's also a lovely garden and large private field to walk the dog. A short walk to the south-west coastal path, nearby surf spots and great food in Porthleven, there's something for everyone.

Praze Barn on the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall
Beautiful barn sleeping two within gorgeous wooded countryside located only a short walk to the beach and coastal path. Praze Barn has a private garden with BBQ for the summer and indoors a woodburner for colder months. Our visitors are attracted to the South West Coastal Path - Kynance Cove, Lizard Point and the beautiful village of Cadgwith recently featured on Countryfile with a great traditional pub - are all within walking distance.

Beautiful beach home with panoramic ocean views
Bay House is our beautiful beach home, perched above a private cove on the southerly tip of UK mainland. From our garden gate you are just 50m from a tidal sandy beach. Escape to our hidden oasis and immerse yourself in the uninterrupted panoramic views and scenery of the dramatic Cornish coastline and wild countryside of the Lizard Peninsula. An area of 'Outstanding Natural Beauty.'

Morgelyn Cottage: converted barn on a working farm
Enjoy a happy holiday on our family farm, complete with views of fields, sheep, cows and chickens. This charming barn conversion is just a 10 minute walk from the picturesque fishing cove of Cadgwith, and the stunning Southwest Coast path. There are plenty of family-friendly beaches nearly, including the world-famous Kynance cove a short (5 minute) drive away.

Fabulous Views, Modern, Comfortable in Coverack
Situated on the hillside above attractive fishing village of Coverack (1 of 2 purpose built semi detached houses), comfortable, light and airy, has underfloor heating and whole house ventilation with spectacular views overlooking Coverack sandy beach, harbour and out to sea.

Sea View Cottage, Gunwalloe
Cornish cottage moments from the beach. There is a ground floor king bed with adjacent bathroom, a first floor double room with en-suite, a family bedroom with a double and single bed and bathroom. A kitchen, living room, sitting room and garden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lizard?
Lizard has characterful cottages, seaside homes, and converted farm buildings for a range of stays. Many accommodations sit near the coastal path or in the heart of local villages, making exploration easy.
What are the best things to do in Lizard with kids?
Kids often enjoy searching for wildlife along the coastline, visiting the lighthouse, and building sandcastles on sheltered beaches. Family-friendly boat trips and nature trails add variety to outdoor adventures.
What are some of the best things to do in Lizard?
Explore coastal paths, visit the Lizard Lighthouse, and discover traditional fishing villages around Lizard. Birdwatching, enjoying local seafood, and learning about the area's geological heritage are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Lizard?
Lizard has mild, maritime weather—winter temperatures range from about 39–49°F (4–9°C), while summer highs reach 66°F (19°C). Rain is common year-round, so bring waterproof clothing for outdoor adventures.
When is the best time to visit Lizard?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Lizard, when temperatures range from around 52–66°F (11–19°C) and the landscapes are vibrant. If you prefer fewer visitors, early autumn is a quieter time with mild weather.
What are the best places to visit in Lizard?
Lizard Point, the National Trust’s coastal reserve, and the lighthouse are frequently suggested stops. Small harbors, local craft galleries, and wildflower-filled cliffs add to the area’s highlights.
What are some hiking trails in Lizard?
Explore the South West Coast Path near Lizard, known for its scenic coastal views. Inland, heathland trails offer peaceful walks with wildflowers and birdwatching opportunities.
What are some family activities we can do in Lizard?
Families often explore beach rock pools, visit wildlife centers, and enjoy boat trips or lighthouse tours around Lizard. Nature-based activities such as coastal walks and treasure hunts are popular with kids.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lizard?
You can explore historic harbor towns nearby, wander through subtropical gardens, or visit local art galleries. Scenic boat tours and heritage railway rides are also frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lizard?
Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Lizard, including cottages and village homes that welcome dogs. Many rentals have easy access to scenic footpaths and open spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Lizard?
Pack layers, as coastal weather can shift quickly, and bring sturdy footwear for cliffside walks. Locals often suggest sampling fresh seafood and exploring less-traveled footpaths for distinct views.
What is Lizard known for?
Lizard is known for its dramatic sea cliffs, scenic walking trails, and the iconic Lizard Point. Its coastal setting is home to unique wildlife habitats and traditional Cornish villages.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lizard?
Explore secluded coves around the coastline, discover serene heathland paths, and visit quaint fishing villages near Lizard. Local craft shops and family-run cafés are also frequently suggested for those seeking quieter experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Lizard?
Enjoy freshly caught fish, Cornish pasties, and local cream teas during your stay in Lizard. Bakeries and pubs frequently feature seasonal seafood and traditional desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Lizard?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy walking shoes for coastal paths. A backpack, reusable water bottle, and camera are helpful for enjoying scenic spots and impromptu picnics.
What is the nightlife in Lizard like?
Lizard has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music evenings, and social gatherings centered around local fare. Expect a welcoming atmosphere, often with sea views, especially in village pubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lizard?
Seasonal village fairs, local food festivals, and traditional music gatherings are often celebrated in and around Lizard. Summer months frequently bring craft markets and outdoor performances.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lizard?
Lizard has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many homes and cottages designed to welcome children. Look for places with gardens or proximity to the coastline for easy access to outdoor activities.
Destinations to explore
- Eden Project
- Minack Theatre
- Porthcurno Beach
- Padstow Harbour
- Porthmeor Beach
- Land's End
- The Lost Gardens of Heligan
- Porthtowan Beach
- Lizard Point
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Crantock Beach
- Porth Beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Cardinham Woods
- Mousehole Harbour
- Newquay Harbour
- Polperro Beach
- Porthminster Beach
- Tolcarne Beach
- Perran Sands Holiday Park - Haven
- Praa Sands Beach
- Marazion Beach
- Gwithian Beach





