Family-friendly holiday rentals in Helford River

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A private balcony is seen, featuring a small round table and silver chairs. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while the expansive view beyond showcases the ocean and sandy beach, highlighted by a clear blue sky and distant hills.
Serviced apartment in Maenporth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Ocean View Garden Flat with Pool, Balcony & Tennis

Our gorgeous two bed flat is situated in tranquil Maenporth, Cornwall. It offers amazing uninterrupted sea views from every room, a private balcony, outdoor patio, garden & BBQ, two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen & Smart TVs in both bedrooms & sitting room. Free access to a 15 metre indoor pool, a jacuzzi, tennis court, and even pickle-ball! The beach is at the bottom of the hill below the flat. Each room has been recently updated with care and attention to detail. More information below.....

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The exterior of 'Driftwood' displays a whitewashed wall adorned with rustic decorations, including a vintage wheel and farming tools. A white wicker bench sits among colorful flowers, while gravel leads to the entrance, providing a welcoming atmosphere amidst the natural surroundings.
Barn in Saint Martin
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

'Driftwood', a little bit of Cornish tranquility

Set on the C18th traditional Cornish Tregiddris Farm 'Driftwood' is self- catering accommodation, spacious with far reaching views set in an area of outstanding natural beauty near sandy beaches, quiet coves, with sailing, cycling and walking the coastal path all options for the perfect break. An ideal base to explore the Lizard peninsula with its pretty harbour villages, beautiful countryside, a delightful local village pub, other eating places and good access to numerous visitor attractions.

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A charming array of coastal cottages is positioned along a rugged coastline, with colorful doors framing each home. The clear waters reflect the vibrant hues of the buildings, while lush green hills rise gently in the background, adding to the scenic maritime atmosphere.
Cottage in Portloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

This idyllic recently renovated fisherman's cottage has a large terrace and spectacular views out to sea. You couldn’t be any closer to the sea without getting wet! The timeless village has been the setting for many films and TV dramas including About Time, Poldark and the Wild West. The South West Coast Path is on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively pour yourself a glass of wine, relax and let the world turn a little!

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A comfortable seating area is arranged around a glass-top table on a private balcony, offering a clear view of a stone viaduct surrounded by lush greenery. Fresh flowers enhance the table setting, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Penryn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

New Panoramic Riverview Apartment w/ Tesla Charger

Enjoy a luxurious stay with a stunning view at this hidden gem of a home in the charming and historic town of Penryn, right by Falmouth. Revel in an awe-inspiring panoramic view from the comfort of your bed and unwind in a lavish bathroom equipped with a waterfall shower. The property features a spacious, fully-furnished & equipped contemporary kitchen, stylish living room, EV charger and a decking space for a tranquil leisurely experience. Ideal for couples, families, and professionals alike.

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A private courtyard is featured, showcasing a circular table with two chairs beneath a large umbrella. The natural stone walls enhance the outdoor space, complemented by potted plants. A doorway leads into the interior of the cottage, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Cottage in Saint Martin
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape

The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage in the grounds of Tremayne House, providing accommodation for two adults. The Apple Loft has a private courtyard to the back, perfect for long meals on sunny evenings or dozing in the sun. The spacious bedroom and shower room are on the ground floor, with an open plan kitchen/living space on the first floor. The kitchen provides a great space for creating some delicious dishes, while the comfy sofa and log burner make evenings even more cozy.

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An aerial view of 'Little Bream' reveals lush greenery surrounding the cottage, with a variety of trees and shrubs. The distant sea is visible, along with bright blue skies scattered with clouds, creating a serene outdoor environment. The landscaped area includes a gravel parking space.
Cottage in Falmouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views

‘Little Bream' is a beautiful fully furnished, cosy barn cottage between Falmouth & the Helford River, within walking distance of restaurants, cafes, a pub & a shop. Easy walk to Maenporth beach, & the Helford River, and also Bream Cove, a fabulous place to swim. 10 mins drive into Falmouth. Little Bream has a fully equipped kitchen, very comfortable superking size bed, amazing shower. Distant sea view from the bedroom, a garden/BBQ area and is set in 2 acres of garden. Sleeps up to 4 guests

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A scenic view of the coastline displays vibrant cliffs meeting the deep blue ocean. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, framed by shrubs and trees, and is bathed in natural light under a clear sky.
Home in St Agnes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

St Agnes coastal home, hot tub, by beach & pubs

Lovingly designed by local craftsmen & artist friends, The Lodge at Trecara is yards from cliff with breathtaking walks to beaches. Local art hangs on colourful walls, the deepest of baths, waterfall shower and hot tub are bliss. Super king bedroom opens to enclosed garden for al fresco dining & fireside stargazing. Triple bunk room in other bedroom. Kitchen with log burner for romantic or family nights in. Home cinema lounge with sea views. Couple/family/dog friendly. Shops/pubs 10min walk

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An orange lifeboat is positioned next to a rustic wooden structure. The boat's curved shape contrasts with the angular lines of the cabin, creating an interesting visual dynamic. Vibrant purple flowers surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of the glamping meadow.
Boat in Crowlas
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The Lifeboat

This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18months. She is a former oil industry escape craft and when she came her in 2019 was still fully functioning with engine, seatbelts, emergency supplies etc. Now she sits in our Glamping meadow alongside our Safari Tents and Russian Truck. The lifeboat will sleep four in comfort with a King-size Bed and twin singles. There is an ensuite shower and loo, central heating as well as a handcrafted wood burning stove

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The open living area features wooden beams and large windows that invite natural light. A cozy couch is paired with two armchairs and a coffee table, while a vibrant rug anchors the space. A television is positioned for convenient viewing.
Barn in Constantine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Little Trenant Barn, Helford River (creek access)

As featured in ‘Homes and Gardens’ best Airbnb’s in Cornwall. Come and enjoy a rich variety of wildlife from this bright, oak-framed barn. Wander down to the creek and take Sandy the boat or the kayaks/paddleboard out at high tide. You can explore the waterways or just take the provided chairs and unwind in this stunning area of outstanding natural beauty. Come evening; relax in the beautiful barn, listen to the owls and star gaze through the roof windows from your bed.

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Aerial view captures a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery, offering stunning coastal scenery. The sandy expanse of Polurrian Beach and vibrant blue waters extend in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The well-maintained garden surrounds the property, enhancing its natural beauty.
Home in Mullion
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

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The image captures a scenic view of a quaint village along a waterway, featuring lush greenery and charming cottages nestled among trees. A small boat is visible near the water's edge, blending harmoniously with the serene environment.
Cottage in Port Navas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

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An outdoor seating area features a table and chairs set beneath a large parasol, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative stone elements. The barn's light blue exterior is complemented by warm wood accents, while vibrant plants and trees frame the peaceful scene.
Barn in Coverack
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Luxury barn for two near the sea

Longstone Barn is a superbly equipped luxury barn conversion set in glorious rural surroundings, with its own beautiful garden, 5 minutes’ drive from the seaside village of Coverack with a pretty harbour and a sandy beach at low tide. All of SW Cornwall and many cafes, pubs and restaurants all within easy reach. Babies up to 2yrs old are accepted at the barn and a cot with mattress, high chair, baby bath and changing mat can be provided.

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