Family-friendly holiday rentals in Porthleven

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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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An enclosed courtyard features gravel flooring and wooden seating arranged for outdoor relaxation. The rustic stone wall contrasts with the whitewashed exterior, creating a charming entrance to the cottage, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Enclosed garden, minutes from harbour pubs & beach

Ideal for couples or a family looking for a long or short stay, a spacious three-bedroom former net loft and fisherman's cottage that is pet-friendly with an enclosed courtyard and garden in the beautiful Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. We have Wi-Fi, a large kitchen/diner, and two sitting rooms, one with a wood burner and both with smart TVs. We are a short stroll to the beach and harbour with its award-winning restaurants and a great selection of cafes, pubs, shops, gym and market.

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A rustic dining area is shown with a wooden table surrounded by four chairs, complemented by a decorative rug. A log burner adds warmth next to a cozy sofa. Shelves in the background hold various plants, adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour

Anchor Cottage is a quintessential fisherman's cottage tucked away in a quiet and secluded part of Old Porthleven, but still just a stone’s throw away from the beautiful beach, harbour, cafes and award winning restaurants. This traditional cottage retains many original features and oozes character and charm whilst also updated to ensure it's comfortable, cozy and warm with a great wood burning stove for winter. There is a south facing garden with a patio area for outside dining in the sun.

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A cozy living area features a wood-burning stove set within a stone fireplace, providing warmth. A rustic wooden coffee table sits center, surrounded by a comfortable gray sofa and a white wicker chair. Decorative accents include a vase of yellow flowers and a bookshelf in the background.
Home in Porthleven
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Sunshine Cottage

I have a delightful traditional Cornish fisherman's cottage a stone's throw from Porthleven's beautiful harbour, award-winning restaurants, cafes, pubs, shops, beach and stunning coastal walks as well as playing host to the countries best surf spot. The cottage is cosy & comfortable with a wood burning stove and fully equipped for self catering and a great stay. It has two bedrooms - a kingsize bed in one and bunk beds in the other. The deck at the front is a real sun trap for relaxing on.

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A scenic view captures the coastline of Porthleven, featuring a mix of houses and the prominent clock tower. The tranquil blue waters meet the shore, framed by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground, inviting a sense of relaxation and natural beauty.
Guest suite in Porthleven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Hidden Gem - The Annex Porthleven

'The Annex' is a two minute walk from Porthleven village in a secluded location. The Cornish fishing village is bustling with activity. It is a 'foodies heaven' with a range of eateries to cater for all tastes and budgets. There are 4 pubs in the village all within a 5 minute walk. Lovely art galleries. Renovated to a very high standard. King Size bed with modern fitted kitchen. Fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Ensuite shower room. Outside seating area which is a real sun trap.

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An open kitchen space is highlighted by dark cabinetry and a spacious dining table set for four. Natural light floods in through a skylight and glass doors that open to a balcony, while potted plants and a floral centerpiece add a touch of greenery.
Barn in Porthleven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

‘The Nook’ New light & airy Porthleven Gem

Light and airy living. This open plan retreat is just a short stroll (10mins) from the popular harbour and restaurants of Porthleven. Situated on a no through road with 2 parking spaces directly opposite this upside down living barn conversion offers endless splashes of craftsmanship - from bespoke/handmade sliding doors, 2 kingsize beds, a stunning kitchen & heated oak flooring. This unique gem has been wrapped in endless creativity and love to form the perfect Porthleven home.

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An open plan living area features soft furnishings and a large, inviting stone fireplace with a wood burner. A neutral color palette is complemented by decorative artwork on light walls. A dining table with white chairs is situated nearby, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Trevose cosy cottage, walk to harbour, beach & pub

Trevose is a stylish 2 bed (one king, one double) former fisherman's cottage in the old part of Porthleven, 7 min stroll to the beautiful harbour with great pubs, cafes, restaurants and beach. Trevose is a homely cottage that has everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday in vibrant Porthleven. Dog friendly and with super fast broadband, the cottage is ideal for those looking for a relaxing and comfortable holiday or a WFH let in this stunning area of Cornwall.

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A serene corner features a light-filled window with a view of the ocean. A comfortable white sofa is paired with a round woven pouf and a stylish wooden chair. Soft decorative cushions in warm tones and a small potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cosy Beach House on the Seafront, Porthleven

If you’re looking for a quiet corner of Cornwall, where you can hear the sound of waves from your bed and drink tea from your sun-drenched terrace, this is the place for you. From the entrance, Mariners looks like a charming little beach bungalow. But, step through the doors into two spacious floors of complete calm and serenity. With views from almost every room, moments from the water’s edge, and a crackling fire for those cosy nights. This is coastal Cornwall at its best!

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A spacious living area is shown with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with bright orange and green cushions. A rustic coffee table holds a cup and a magazine. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors reveal distant countryside and sea views, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Porthleven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Trevita - Holiday Home in Cornwall

This stylish 3 bedroom property is centrally located in the Cornish fishing village of Porthleven. Benefits from free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and outdoor dining with distant countryside and sea views. Enjoy a stroll around the harbour where you will find several arts & crafts shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Whether you are looking for a relaxing seaside escape, a family holiday near a beach, or an exploration of the coast with friends, this is a great choice.

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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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An open plan studio is visible, featuring a double bed with gray bedding. A comfortable sofa sits adjacent, while a breakfast bar with stools provides seating. A well-equipped kitchen area includes a kettle and coffee maker. Natural light fills the space through two windows.
Guest suite in Porthleven
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Argel - a peaceful retreat

Argel is a stylish one room studio with a double bed, sofa, kitchen area and separate shower room. Situated in a sheltered south facing garden, with a view across to Tregonning Hill from the breakfast bar, it is the perfect place for a peaceful stay. The harbour, restaurants, pubs and beach are only a 10 minute walk away, just be prepared for a bit of a hill on the way back! Off road parking is available or you can park on the road outside the property.

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A spacious kitchen and dining area feature wooden beams overhead, adding character to the modern decor. A wooden table with seating for six is set with tableware, surrounded by an equipped kitchen. Natural light stream through the windows, illuminating the slate floor.
Cottage in Porthleven
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Beautiful, Cosy Cornish Cottage

Merrilee is a beautifully refurbished holiday cottage, situated in the historic harbour village of Porthleven. Fully equipped for self catering. In 6 minutes you can walk to the beach, the harbour, great pubs, shops and award winning restaurants. We now offer luxury spa treatments in the comfort of our cottage thanks to Home Spa Cornwall. Perfect for special getaways, birthdays and girlie weekends, come and be pampered!

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