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Your Cornwall search returned 1,810 cottages
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- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
7 Atlantic Watch is a stunning semi-detached holiday home in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, located near the beach boasting a hot tub and blissful sea views. St Ives 1.9 miles, Penzance 8.7 miles, Falmouth 21 miles. (Ref. 1168624)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
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£140 off - Fri 28th Mar to 4th Apr 2025
3 nights from £702
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
This stunning, three-storey holiday home rests in the heart of Port Isaac, Cornwall. Sea views. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Close to the beach and amenities. Polzeath 6.6 miles; Padstow 16 miles (Ref. 1097255)
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- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £1136
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Manor Barn is a delightful, detached property in Saltash, Cornwall. Family-friendly. Dog-friendly. Golf course nearby. Superb gardens. Dishwasher. Liskeard 9.3 miles. Plymouth 12.7 miles. Launceston 13.9 miles. Polperro 19.2 miles. (Ref. 1155470)
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- Ground floor bedroom
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- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £497
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- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
Bumblebee Cottage, a delightful cottage in the village of Luxulyan in Cornwall. Near to shop and pub. Near local walks. Countryside location. Rural views. Luxulyan, Cornwall. St Austell 4.9 miles; Par 5.3 miles; Bodmin 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1095469)
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3 nights from £444
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A superb, contemporary barn conversion set in a small holding in Trenear near Helston. Open-plan living. Eco heating. Enclosed garden patio. Countryside location. Helston 3.8 miles; Porthleven 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1064687)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £395
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
A wonderful first-floor apartment enjoying stunning sea and beach views in the heart of Newquay, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Close to beach. Balcony. Holywell 6.3 miles; Perranporth 8.8 miles; Truro 12.9 miles; Padstow 17.1 miles. (Ref. 1072394)
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- Off-road parking
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3 nights from £625
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- 4 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A delightful, white-washed cottage in the heart of St Austell, Cornwall. Dog-friendly. Barbecue. Close to beach. Enclosed garden. Mevagissey 6.6 miles; Fowey 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1066706)
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- Baby-friendly
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5% off - Wed 26th Feb to 2nd May 2025
3 nights from £462
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 4 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A well-presented cottage in a prime location in Rock, Cornwall. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Pet-friendly. St Minver 1.3 miles; Polzeath 2.9 miles; Padstow 13.8 miles. (Ref. 1111942)
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- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £495
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A contemporary-styled, first-floor apartment resting in the peaceful village of Downderry, Cornwall. Sea views. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Private balcony. Open-plan. Amenities and beach in walking distance. Looe 5.9 miles; Plymouth 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1051737)
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3 nights from £348
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
This stylish property rests in the lively town of Newquay, Cornwall. Superb garden with river views and firepit. Close to amenities. Close to beach. Off-road parking. Perranporth 9.4 miles; Truro 13.5 miles; Padstow 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1057762)
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3 nights from £515
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A stunning, newly built, single-storey home in the small village of Germoe near Praa Sands. Contemporary. Open-plan living space. Large garden. Praa Sands 0.8 miles; Marazion 3.6 miles; Helston 5.6 miles; Penzance 7.7 miles. (Ref. 1050475)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Sky TV
3 nights from £1016
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
This fabulous coastal apartment rests in St. Ives, Cornwall. Open-plan. WiFi. Great views. Near a beach. Near railway station. Short breaks. Family-friendly. Carbis Bay 1.2 miles; Hayle 4.9 miles. (Ref. 1079683)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
- Sky TV
3 nights from £810
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- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- Pets Yes
A quaint cottage resting in Boscastle, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Tintagel 3.9 miles; Port Isaac 13.4 miles. (Ref. 1024671)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
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3 nights from £669
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
Cornish Views is an immaculate, detached barn conversion set in the hamlet of Black Rock, Cornwall. Elevated country views. Pet free. Off-road parking. Camborne 3.7 miles; Helston 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1145027)
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- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £381
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A neatly-presented three-bedroom cottage resting in Mousehole near Newlyn, Cornwall. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Penzance 3 miles; Marazion 9.5 miles; St Ives 10.7 miles. (Ref. 1126748)
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- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £597
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
A charming cottage situated in the historic hamlet of Gooseham, Cornwall. Underfloor heating. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Bude 9.7 miles; Camelford 26.9 miles. (Ref. 1124523)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £349
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- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- Pets No
Contemporary apartment in the heart of Mevagissey, Cornwall. WiFi. Luxury feel. Off-road parking. Shop and pub 1-minute walk. (Ref. 993025)
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5% off - Tue 1st Apr to 30th Apr 2025
3 nights from £349
- 5 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- Pets Yes
5 The Old Smokehouse is a well-presented home resting in Charlestown near Holmbush, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Near the beach and amenities. St Austell 1.6 miles; Fowey 8.3 miles; Bodmin 11.9 miles. (Ref. 1144659)
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- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £580
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- Pets Yes
Mariners Rest is a charming, one-bedroom property located in the stunning village of Gorran Haven in Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Couple's retreat. Portmellon 2.3 miles; Saint Austell 9.2 miles; Truro 16.5 miles. (Ref. 1149142)
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- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
3 nights from £482
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- Pets Yes
Stone-built, renovated chapel nestled in the hamlet of Frogmore, near Callington in Cornwall. Dog-friendly. Open-plan living. High vaulted ceiling. Tavistock 11.7 miles; Launceston 13.1 miles. (Ref. 1063115)
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- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
3 nights from £410
With a warmer climate than average and superb dining opportunities within striking distance, this selection of short breaks in Cornwall is the perfect choice for a weekend getaway.
Why Short Breaks in Cornwall?
A Cornwall getaway is the perfect escape from everyday life, with almost a third of Cornwall being a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you will find something to suit all ages and tastes.
From the rolling hills with a multiitude of walks and historical landmarks to a dramatic coastline with an abundance of glorious beaches to explore, Cornwall weekend breaks promise to be an action-packed one. For more ways on how to spend your Cornwall weekend away, browse our Cornwall Travel Guide.
Places to visit from Cornwall Weekend Breaks
Cornwall is home to a whole host of iconic attractions and landmarks you can visit on your short break. If you are bringing younger guests along for a Cornwall short break, how about a visit to one of the iconic family attractions nearby, such as Blue Reef Aquarium or Newquay Zoo?
For those feeling adventurous, look forward to walking the famous South West Coast Path, where you will be delighted to find glorious beaches, secluded coves and weather-beaten cliffs along the way.
Take a trip to Land’s End and see the Land’s End sign, England's westernmost point and the close by coastal village of Sennen Cove.
Cornwall is also extremely popular with food lovers, with Michelin-starred restaurants dotted around the region, as well as opportunities to sample the famous Cornish pasty.
Other places to visit whilst on short breaks in Cornwall include:
Types of Cornwall Holidays
Make your next quick getaway a Cornwall weekend break!
If you seek a touch of luxury, why not treat you and your loved ones to a Cornwall cottage with a hot tub or one of these luxury Cornwall cottages? If you fancy staying close to the coast, why not choose a beach cottage or a coastal cottage in Cornwall? Or if you're bringing your canine companion along, browse these pet friendly Cornwall cottages. There are also plenty of romantic breaks in Cornwall to choose from!
If you seek a weekend getaway, we can help you find the perfect cottage in Cornwall or why not browse the full selection of weekend and short break cottages.