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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 £945

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This wonderful stone cottage rests in the quaint village of Boscastle, Cornwall. WiFi. Off-road parking. Opposite pub. Tintagel 3.7 miles; Camelford 6.1 miles. (Ref. 974615)

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

7 nights from £414

  • 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 £507

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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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
  • £527 off - Wed 18th Dec to 28th Dec 2024

7 nights from £535

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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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)

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

7 nights from £440

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A fantastic three-storey property perched in St Ives, Cornwall. Eco-friendly. Close to amenities and a beach. Smart TV. Penzance 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1127302)

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

7 nights from £727

  • 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 £326

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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 £577

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

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A stylish apartment in the 19th century Fort Picklecombe, near Kingsand, Cornwall. Sea and coastal views. Balcony. Plymouth 24 miles. (Ref. 993881)

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

7 nights from £476

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  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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 £392

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

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1 The Saltings, a charming stone cottage rests in the coastal village of Mevagissey, Cornwall. Pet-friendly. Private parking. Games room. Enclosed patio. St Austell 6.3 miles; Charlestown 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1149910)

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

7 nights from £450

  • 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
  • 10% off - Fri 27th Dec 2024 to 3rd Jan 2025

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7 nights from £856

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.1

    Good

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This delightful first-floor apartment rests in the coastal village of Mevagissey, Cornwall. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. Charlestown 5.8 miles; St Austell 6.3 miles. (Ref. 1018834)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking

7 nights from £436

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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An unusual rural holiday apartment above the ticket office of a miniature fun steam railway in north Cornwall. Use of on-site facilities. Conservation area. Newquay 5 miles. (Ref. 22670)

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

7 nights from £366

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This superb stone-built barn conversion rests on the outskirts of Sennen, Cornwall. Open-plan living. WiFi. Sennen 3.2 miles; Penzance 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1013630)

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

7 nights from £567

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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Modern duplex penthouse, sea front apartment in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Panoramic sea views. Off-road parking. Short walk to beach. St Ives 2.6 miles, Penzance 8.6 miles, Falmouth 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1073853)

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

7 nights from £672

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This charming terraced property rests in Sennen Cove in Cornwall. Incredible beach views. Enclosed patio. Underfloor heating. St Just 5 miles; Penzance 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1019259)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from £687

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.2

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Villa style accommodation in AONB, Tamar Valley Resort. On-site swimming pools, bar and restaurant. Pet friendly. Coast within 10 miles (Ref. 959859)

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

7 nights from £358

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 £508

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo
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Foxglove, a quaint shepherd's hut tucked away in the peaceful outskirts of Camborne in Cornwall. Hot tub. Romantic. Off-road parking. Single-storey. Portreath 4.5 miles; Hayle 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1158862)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

7 nights from £458

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, cottages for golf holidays 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