Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cornwall

Stylish waterfront cottage on the beach

Shell Cottage is a traditional fishermen's dwelling set directly on the waterfront in a traffic-free zone in atmospheric Mousehole harbour. Perfectly positioned next to the sea, it is a few steps from the beach and just around the corner from all village amenities including award-winning restaurants, shops. delicatessens and two pubs. It has unobstructed views of the harbour and over Mount's Bay. The Sail Loft, a two-bedroom cottage next door is also available for rent. See below for details

The Wizards Cauldron -Harry Potter Themed

Escape into a world of magical make believe set in the beautiful Cornish countryside. Our cosy cabin offers a comfortable, relaxing getaway. As the name suggests this unique accommodation offers magic in one pot. With nods to a large groundskeeper and a certain magical school. Situated within beautiful farmland in a peaceful hamlet a couple of miles from the A30, this is an ideal base to enjoy a break in Cornwall with easy access to popular destinations, stunning beaches and famous landmarks.

Victorian townhouse, 2 mins to beach, EV, parking

Beautiful Victorian house with stunning views, 2 minutes stroll to harbour and beaches. Private parking in front of the house and EV charger. Making Waves has a spacious interior and sunny patio. Original features/handmade furniture give real character. Situated on a quiet private lane with no thru traffic above tropical gardens/Hepworth Museum. Place a pin on your perfect location to base yourself in St. Ives and we believe you’d choose here - and this had been our home until 2022, so we know!

⭐️Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with terrace on cliff edge

1 Cliff Cottage, Portloe is a recently renovated fisherman's cottage with a large terrace and spectacular views of the harbour and out to sea. 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 right on your doorstep and St Mawes, Eden Project, Lost Gardens of Heligan, Caerhays etc are all nearby. Alternatively decide to just relax, pour yourself a glass of wine and let the world turn a little!

The Lifeboat

This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18 months. 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

Manor House at Botelet Farm

Manor House is grade II listed, set amongst an array of historic buildings at Botelet Farm, with a large private garden to the rear and views reaching across rolling fields and up to Bury Down iron age hill fort. Nestled in a valley in South East Cornwall, staying at Manor offers the chance for a peaceful escape with 300 acres to explore, safe spaces for children to play, chickens wandering free range outside, a trampoline in the orchard, and therapeutic massage and wellbeing workshops.

Architect Design Scandi Cabin. Walk to beach.

Follow on insta: @little.lason for more info Welcome to Little Lason, our stylish scandi inspired cabin, completed in August ‘21. Architecturally designed; offering quality, comfort and attention to detail “A cool space with a big heart” Nestled in a quiet corner of our large garden you have your own private access, parking and garden area Superb Location: ~ Carbis Bay Beach is at the bottom of the road. 5-10min walk ~ Easy reach of St Ives by foot, bus or train (under 3 mins)

Stunning St Ives 5 bed home with amazing sea views

Day Dawn St Ives is a five-bedroom luxury coastal retreat overlooking the award-winning Porthmeor Beach in glorious St Ives. Just a five-minute walk to the beach and ten minutes to the harbour’s shops, restaurants and galleries, it offers breathtaking sea views and generous, stylish living spaces. Sleeping 11 guests, it is dog-friendly, has parking for 4 cars and blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal elegance; perfect for families and groups seeking a memorable Cornish escape.

2 Bedroom Apartment, Parking & Amazing Sea Views

Lighthouse View is a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment (Master has a King bed & bedroom 2 has either a super king or twin beds) with stunning uninterrupted panoramic views across St Ives bay and the harbour. The apartment comes with private onsite parking for one large vehicle and is centrally located at the Malakoff in St.Ives, Cornwall. You are less than a 5 minute walk to the beaches, restaurants and bars whilst keeping out of the main hustle and bustle of St ives.

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.

Waves - Beachside Apartment, Watergate Bay

Just 100 metres from the golden sands of Watergate Bay, Waves is a light-filled top-floor apartment with soaring vaulted ceilings and an airy beach-loft feel. With private parking and lift access, you can arrive, drop your bags, and be barefoot on the beach in minutes. From sunrise surfs to sunset beach walks, with bars and restaurants only a short stroll away, it’s an ideal coastal escape. Perfect for couples, surfers, young families and dog-friendly getaways. ⸻

Idylic Cornish Cottage with garden near Mousehole

A beautiful & spacious 2 bedroom cottage, ideal for families and couples, just a short walk from the coastal village of Mousehole & the beach. The cottage boasts a lovely garden for lazy days & alfresco dining, exposed granite, roll top bath & log burning stove for cosy nights. For ultimate flexibility the beds can be made up as king size double beds or twin beds. Luxury holistic therapies and kayak hire are also available to book during your stay.