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Lower Trewern Shepherds Hut is a charming holiday hut resting in the rural outskirts of Newbridge near Penzance, Cornwall. Romantic. Countryside views. Penzance 4.4 miles; St Ives 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1150293)

  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from £295

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Lovely single-storey annexe nestled in the small hamlet of Trewarmett, Cornwall. Long sea views. Off-road parking. Open-plan living. Tintagel 1.7 miles. (Ref. 1022170)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £433

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A stylish and contemporary abode, settled on Cornwall's coast in St Agnes. Reverse-level accommodation. In easy reach of amenities. Child-friendly. Perranporth 4.6 miles; Portreath 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1011483)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £835

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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Blacksmith's Cottage is a traditional, Cornish-built cottage in the heart of Crantock, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Near a beach. Newquay 3.4 miles. (Ref. 1134772)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £589

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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This is a duplex apartment located in Porthcurno in Cornwall. Balcony. Private parking. Master with en-suite. Land's End 3.7 miles; Newlyn 7.9 miles; Penzance 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1010736)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £628

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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This characterful, semi-detached cottage rests on the outskirts of Liskeard in Cornwall. Open-plan. Communal garden with bar and hot tub. Idyllic base. Looe 9.7 miles; Bodmin 12.1 miles. (Ref. 976855)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from £450

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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The Old Dairy is a wonderful Grade II listed annexe residing in Maker near Millbrook, Cornwall. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. WiFi. Near a beach. Secluded. Millbrook 1.4 miles; Kingsand 1.6 miles; Torpoint 7 miles. (Ref. 924169)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £445

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

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Spacious and beautifully furnished holiday home set over two floors in the heart of Marazion with stunning views of St Michaels Mount from the second floor bedroom and adjoining balcony. . Penzance 3.8 miles. (Ref. 960823)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £582

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A charming traditional Cornish cottage situated on the outskirts of Blisland village. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Bodmin 6.2 miles. (Ref. 905070)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £627

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A magnificent three-bedroom holiday home resting on the outskirts of Roche in Cornwall. Patio. WiFi. Washing machine. Off-road parking. St Austell 5.6 miles; Bodmin 8.2 miles; Wadebridge 11 miles. (Ref. 1093106)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £561

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

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A charming oak lodge located on the Innyvale Holiday Village within the village of Davidstow, Cornwall. Open-plan living. Exposed beams. Scenic setting. Tintagel 7.2 miles; Bolventor 11.2 miles; Port Isaac 13 miles. (Ref. 1052027)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £380

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Immaculate, three-floor property in the Cornish seaside town of Newquay. Stunning sea and beach views. Open-plan living. Roof terrace. Dog-friendly. (Ref. 979564)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £595

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Delightful cottage full of character in centre of Coverack on the spectacular Lizard Peninsula with amazing far-reaching sea views from both cottage and garden. Only a couple of minutes' walk to beach and coast path. St Keverne 2 miles. (Ref. 931631)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £622

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Former converted signal house in spectacular coastal location with panoramic sea views. Balcony. Pet friendly. (Ref. 983271)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £833

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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A 17th century cottage with traditional charm resting on the coast of Cornwall. Original features. Enclosed lawn. In easy reach of beach. WiFi. Electric fire. Polperro 2.5 miles; Looe 6.4 miles. (Ref. 1034355)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £347

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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Seaspray, a delightful villa located in the seaside resort of Carbis Bay in Cornwall. Barbecue. On beach. Sea views. Pet-friendly. Private decking. St Ives 2.5 miles; Hayle 3.7 miles; Penzance 8.6 miles (Ref. 1136266)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £1101

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Detached, cliffside chalet with stunning sea views. Parking. WiFi. Cawsand 2 miles. (Ref. 976416)

  • Wi-fi
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £524

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Superb cottage on the South West Coast path, on the edge of Coverack. Wonderful sea views. Woodburning stove. Sky TV. WiFi. Five minutes' walk from beach. Helston 12 miles. (Ref. 922062)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

7 nights from £820

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Beachspoke Loft is a tasteful, first-floor apartment resting along the north coast in Portreath, Cornwall. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities and beach. Truro 11.5 miles; St Ives 16.8 miles. (Ref. 1128126)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £494

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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This superb three-storey townhouse is nestled in the town centre of Looe, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Polperro 5.5 miles; Liskeard 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1017721)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £515

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Looking for somewhere weird and wonderful to stay on your next break? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! Featuring properties dotted all over this beautiful county, this collection of unusual places to stay in Cornwall will surely present you with the perfect property to book for your next staycation. 

Why Book Unusual Accommodation in Cornwall? 

Featuring properties that boast tonnes of unique character and charm, booking one of these quirky places to stay in Cornwall can make for a wonderful way to have a memorable break. Not only will you be provided with plenty of indoor and outdoor space to enjoy as well as plenty of comfy furnishings, but you’ll also be right on the doorstep of Cornwall’s beautiful coast and countryside. 

 So, whether you’re hoping to spend all of your time wandering the rolling green hills, navigating the South West Coastal Path or soaking up the sun on one of the county’s award-winning beaches, you’ll get to do it all and more from these unusual places to stay in Cornwall. For more ideas and inspiration, be sure to have a read of our fantastic Cornwall Travel Guide

Places to Visit near these Unique Places to Stay in Cornwall 

With an almost endless amount of places to explore and attractions to visit across the county, you’re guaranteed to have lots of adventures from these Cornwall unique stays. For example, West Cornwall is home to a host of great places to visit, including the iconic Land’s End, the coastal towns of Carbis Bay and St Ives as well as Mount’s Bay to the south, which is home to places like Penzance, Mousehole, Marazion and the iconic St Michael’s Mount.  

Further along, the South Cornwall coast hosts other great places to consider spending the day, including the likes of the Lizard Peninsula, the bustling town of Falmouth and a host of small and historic harbour towns like Mevagissey and Fowey, all great places to consider visiting from one of these unusual places to stay in Cornwall. 

On the other hand, North Cornwall can also be a brilliant area to book one unusual accommodation in Cornwall. Home to the breath-taking St Agnes Heritage Coast, here you’ll also find some of the best beaches in the county as well as surfing hotspots like Newquay and Perranporth, as well as iconic places like Port Isaac that were famously used as the film set for ITV’s “Doc Martin”. 

Other places to visit from these quirky places to stay in Cornwall include: 

Bodmin 

Camborne 

Crantock 

Looe 

St Austell 

Truro 

Types of Cornwall Holidays 

As well as these quirky places to stay in Cornwall, there are plenty more properties to take a look at if these haven’t quite ticked all the boxes for you. With lots of dog-friendly cottages in Cornwall, Cornwall cottages with hot tubs, luxury Cornwall cottages, large cottages in Cornwall, coastal cottages in Cornwall, log cabins and lodges in Cornwall plus many more, we’re sure you’ll find the ideal place to stay from one of these collections. 

Not only that, but with lots of opportunities to book short breaks in Cornwall, romantic getaways in Cornwall and even glamping in Cornwall, your next staycation is only a few clicks away! 

If you still haven’t found what you’re looking for check out the full list of cottages in Cornwall or these other unusual cottages in the UK