Vacation rentals in Porthtowan

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A modern living area showcases a comfortable grey sofa adorned with turquoise cushions. A small coffee table is positioned on a textured rug. A staircase with a unique design leads to an upper level, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Porthtowan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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The decking area features rattan chairs adorned with vibrant cushions, offering views of the expansive sandy beach and rolling waves. Lush green plants frame the space, with the coastline and cliffs visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Perranporth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Stunning Perranporth Beach & Ocean Views Cornwall

Our attractive, ground floor coastal apartment is most suitable for adults. It has its own decking enjoying fantastic beach/sea views and is only a stone's throw from Perranporth's golden, sandy surfing beach. It is also very close to village amenities. It contains everything you will need for a comfortable, relaxing stay. Wi-fi & smart TV. Private parking to rear. No cleaning fees. The coastal footpath is just outside our front gate. You will never tire of the view; it will keep you spellbound.

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A view captures Porthtowan beach and its nearby village, framed by rolling green hills. The sandy shoreline meets gentle turquoise waters, dotted with a few beachgoers. The coastal landscape and dramatic cliffs provide a serene backdrop, with clouds softly floating overhead.
Guest suite in Porthtowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 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.

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The exterior of the chalet features a welcoming porch with a white railing and a light blue façade. A wood-burning stove chimney is visible, complemented by large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior.
Chalet in Porthtowan
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Stylish, cozy chalet close to beach, Cornwall

Cozy winter Cornish getaway. Chalet near the sea with Jotul woodburner. 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. Just 5 minutes walk from the beach, and South West Coast path, 'Shilly Shally' is a stylish chalet escape comfortably styled throughout. It's ideal for couples, maybe travelling with a small infant.

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The exterior of the recently built annexe showcases a wooden facade and large glass windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The historic chimney of the old copper crusher mining engine is visible in the background, set against a clear blue sky and hillside greenery.
Guest suite in Mount Hawke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a scenic view of lush greenery and distant hills. The kitchen area includes cabinetry and appliances, while a dining table is situated on the patio outside.
Home in Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Breathtaking views St Agnes

Kick back, relax and enjoy one of the most stunning Cornish sea views towards St Ives and Godrevy lighthouse from the living area. Tranquil in the summer and excellent for storm watching in the winter. Plus from the front there are views up towards St Agnes beacon. Stylish modern annex with private access and entire use of the space. The space itself has one bedroom with a king size bed, cosy seating/eating area, bathroom with bath and shower. There is plenty of parking space to the front.

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A garden filled with colorful flowers is shown, leading to a stone patio where dining tables and chairs are arranged. The sun sets over the Atlantic Ocean, casting a warm glow across the landscape, with distant views of the coastline and trees.
Bungalow in Porthtowan
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 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.

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The eco house features a modern wooden exterior with large glass doors, allowing light into the spacious layout. A balcony extends from the upper floor, providing outdoor seating options. The surrounding greenery adds to the peaceful atmosphere of the residence.
Home in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

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The image shows a coastal view from elevated land, capturing the beach and sea in the distance. The nearby hillside is covered in lush green vegetation and yellow flowering plants, with a cluster of houses visible below, indicating the location of the property.
Home in Porthtowan
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Cornwall Porthtowan Near Beach Seaside Whole House

* Situated in the lovely Cornish seaside village of Porthtowan * 2 minutes walk to the beach * Off-road private car park * Comfortable, warm, modern house. Very well equipped * Free WiFi & FreeView TV * Electricity included * Great location for exploring Cornwall * Great reviews * Cornish Coastal Path * Category A "Blue Flag" Beach with Lifeguards * 2 Pubs in the village * General store * Beach cafe & Ice Cream shop * Chip shop * Near Truro

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A serene coastal landscape features gentle waves rolling onto a sandy shore, with a clear blue sky above. The horizon stretches into the distance, providing an expansive view of the ocean. In the foreground, a small figure is seen sitting on the grassy cliff, enjoying the scenery.
Condo in Porthtowan
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 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 5 min walk to the beach

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An open-plan living space features a light grey sectional sofa adorned with yellow and patterned cushions. A plush area rug sits on polished wooden flooring, complementing the warm ambiance. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting a wooden staircase and modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Porthtowan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Ocean Retreat - Cosy coastal getaway

A cosy clifftop retreat with stunning ocean views. Perfect for two looking to enjoy the North Cornish coast, with access to the coastal path and a 5 minute walk to the golden sands of Porthtowan. Open plan living space with a mezzanine sleeping area, designed to a modern and high specification. Equipped with all amenities, including off road parking, SMART television and a spacious balcony to admire the views.

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A coastal view displays the beach and surrounding hillside, with the property location marked for easy reference. The shoreline is dotted with people enjoying the water, while the greenery above features several homes against a bright blue sky.
Home in Porthtowan
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Bright & cosy home by the beach with lovely views

A cosy & bright Cornish home, two minutes walk from the beach with fantastic views! A big comfy sofa and 75" TV with surround sound is the perfect place to curl up and relax! With super-fast StarLink internet and a place to dry your wetsuits you're set to chill, work or play! Enjoy a swim, surf or hike the coastal trail and countryside... plus find tasty food & drinks in the local pubs & restaurants.

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