Cottage holiday rentals in Isles of Scilly

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A charming stone cottage is visible alongside the harbour, with a clear view of the tranquil water. The scene includes a couple seated on a bench, enjoying the coastal surroundings. The path leads toward the harbour with nearby buildings displaying traditional architecture.
Cottage in Mousehole
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home of the Mousehole Cat

Perfect for the young family, couple and friends, EVEN KEEL IS the home of the Mousehole Cat, where the book was written and set. There are lots of books for children here and the beach is perfect for them to play. This cozy little fisherman’s cottage overlooks the harbour with views of the sea. The living room is upstairs & excellent for light and comfort. Literally by the beach on the harbour- this IS your garden and beach. Comfy beds and perfect location for the pub and restaurants nearby.

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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, 105 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 wood-fired hot tub is situated in a private, sheltered area, surrounded by greenery. The circular tub features a wooden exterior and a metal chimney. A wooden step leads up to the edge with two small wooden tables beside it, adding a natural touch to the space.
Cottage in Perranarworthal
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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An aerial view captures the charming cluster of stone cottages set within lush green fields. The layout includes multiple buildings surrounded by landscaped grounds and a gravel parking area. A blue car is parked centrally, providing a sense of accessibility to the accommodations.
Cottage in Saint Erth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Peaceful Couples Country Retreat-Beach 4 miles

Escape to Tilly's House-Your charming escape in tranquil Cornish countryside. Sip morning coffee on your patio listening to birdsong, soak up far reaching views as you stroll around our 2 acre meadow & unwind under the stars. Relaxation awaits as you enjoy a spacious king bedroom, bright living area & fully equipped kitchen. Minutes from North & South coast beaches, St Michael’s Mount, St Ives & National Trust gardens-The perfect spot for couples to relax, recharge & enjoy time together.

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A modern cottage with a living roof is set against a coastal backdrop, subtly lit by exterior lights. Features include wooden siding and large windows that offer views of the sea and surrounding landscape. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.
Cottage in Sennen Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Top Cottage: light and bright with sea views.

Unwind and relax in this calm, light filled, stylish space. Overlooking the famous Sennen surfing beaches and minutes walk from Sennen Cove Harbour, Top Cottage makes for the perfect getaway. Tucked into the hillside, it takes advantage of both the sea view and the sun to the South, the rear courtyard being completely sheltered from the prevailing winds. A perfect sun trap! On sunny days, the front terrace is perfect for breakfast overlooking the beach, or just sitting & watching the sea!

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Cottage in Saint Levan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cosy cottage, walk to the 3 beaches

The Cart Lodge at Porthcurno Barns Family run, eco-friendly, cosy and spacious barn conversion nestled in a peaceful seaside hamlet walking distance to the stunning Porthcurno, Pedn Vounder beaches and the Minack Theatre. Plenty of walks on the doorstep across the SW Coastal Path. The Logan Rock Inn pub is 5 mins walk across the fields and Sennen Cove surf beach is less than 10 mins drive. Newlyn, Penzance, St Michael’s Mount, St Ives are a 15-25 min drive for activities and restaurants.

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Cottage in Cornwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

The School House 'Romantic Retreat'

A beautiful restored Old School (self contained )central to key attractions in Cornwall. You’ll love the high ceilings, comfy bed, light yet cozy feel. There is a space in the lounge area for extra guests/children. A fully equipped kitchen at your disposal helps you to prepare something scrummy from the hamper of goodies supplied on arrival, and included in your booking price. Perfect for couples (with/without children) and pets. You have your own private entrance & garden with parking.

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Cottage in Pendeen
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Niver Dew Cottage, Pendeen

An Enjoy England 4-star Gold Award, Grade II listed quaint Cornish cottage. Built from local granite, with beautiful views of the sea and the local mining heritage. Original features can still be found in the cottage such as a large inglenook fireplace in the sitting room. There are two cosy bedrooms, sleeping a total of 3 guests. The front bedroom has a King-size bed complete with a luxury Hypnos mattress. The smaller back bedroom has a single divan bed with a pocket sprung mattress.

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The entrance to the cottage features traditional white double doors with glass panels, surrounded by climbing pink flowers. A stone pathway leads to an open gate, framed by a neatly maintained garden and rural landscape beyond.
Cottage in Withiel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

A Slow Staycation |🐕 🐶 Friendly | Log Burning Fire

Life began at this enchanting cottage in 1800s when it was used as an old stable block to house the cart horses used on our small working farm. Fast forward and this luxury cottage in the heart of the Cornish countryside is a bequiling melange of creative flare and romantic ideologies. Tucked away in rural rusticity, whether your staying for a dreamy winter weekend or a longer more indulgent summer stay, two people and their fury friends can claim Stables Cottage all to themselves.

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A rustic stone cottage features large, arched wooden doors and multiple windows. A gravel area is visible in front, furnished with a dining table and white chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by shrubs and trees, all under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Coachmans Cottage - Trenoweth Estate

Coachman’s 2 bedroom Cottage is situated in the grounds of Trenoweth House, a beautiful former vicarage that is in a rural setting 7 miles from Helston. As well as your own private garden, guests also have shared access to the orchard, woodland and swimming lake, all set within just over three acres of land that is enjoyed by all guests that stay here. Woodman's Cottage (sleeps 2), Gardener's Cottage (sleeps 2) and Trenoweth House (sleeps 12) can also be booked with this property.

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Cottage in Saint Just
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks

A cosy tin miner's cottage in a tranquil area of West Cornwall, situated close to the cliffs on the edge of the village of Trewellard. This two bedroom house is in a quiet location, yet close to Pendeen and local beaches. The cottage has amazing sea views and both East and West facing gardens. Walking distance to local amenities, including a shop, pub, cafe and post office. An ideal spot for walkers and adventurers, with sea views and easy access to the Coast Path.

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A private outdoor space features a raised bath, inviting relaxation under a shelter illuminated by string lights. Surrounding wooden fencing offers privacy, while gravel ground complements the serene atmosphere. Various items, including a picnic basket, champagne, and candles, enhance the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Newquay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Hideaway & Spa Terrace at Tregoose Old Mill

Tregoose Old Mill is adults only and is set in the beautiful Cornish countryside minutes from Cornwall's stunning North Coast. Tregoose is a tiny tranquil rural hamlet in a hidden valley that even many locals have never heard of and yet is only 6 miles from Newquay and 12 miles from Padstow making this the perfect base to explore the beautiful county of Cornwall with its many stunning beaches, beautiful harbour towns and peaceful rolling countryside.

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