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A bright living area features a comfortable white sofa with colorful cushions, positioned against a backdrop of white wood paneling. Natural light filters in from a skylight, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A wooden door with glass panels provides access to the entrance, while a television is situated on a wooden sideboard.
Apartment in Helston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Explore Ancient West Cornwall From a Charming Apartment

Awaken in a bright, cheerful space with views of a quaint village from first floor windows. A cottage-like feel is created by painted wood panelling and traditional furnishings designed for comfort. Have breakfast at table nestled under a skylight. Situated in a peaceful Cornish village, Little Anvil occupies a central position (both the north and south coast are within easy reach) ideal for exploring beautiful West Cornwall. A newly converted first-floor apartment which forms part of the owners 18th century cottage, one of the oldest in the village. With its own private entrance, the apartment is full of character, with luxurious touches and modern appliances - a welcoming and comfortable place to return to after your day out. In addition to this we are next door to the village pub, where you can relax with a drink in the beer garden, have a meal or chat with locals. The pub also has a small shop for essential supplies. The open plan living/kitchen area is well equipped with a large flat screen, Smart TV for relaxing in the evening, plus a Bluetooth speaker for your music and free wi-fi. If you like to cook the kitchen/dining area facilities include an induction hob, full size oven, large fridge-freezer and dishwasher. There is also a washer-dryer should you need it, and heating for the colder months. The bedroom is decorated in a relaxing French style with a king-size bed, luxurious linen, and an en-suite shower room. If you are bringing your dog with you there is an enclosed outdoor courtyard area for convenience, which also has a covered storage area for bicycles/kayak. The nearest town is the historic market town of Helston (4 miles), famous for its Spring celebration - Flora Day. The thriving and pretty coastal town of Falmouth is a short drive (for visitors to the University campus, it is only a 10min drive) and the beautiful port of Porthleven with its many fine restaurants is also within a 15-20minute drive. Nearby is the stunning coastline of The Lizard Peninsula, or you could travel towards the evocative and mysterious landscape of West Penwith, stopping to visit St Michaels Mount on your way to unforgettable St Ives and beyond. West Cornwall has so many stunning places to visit, that we hope you will want to return time and again. Sole and private access to all areas of apartment with own private entrance and key for coming and going! The apartment also has an enclosed courtyard area with storage for bikes if required. Available to help if required, if we are not in - just give us a call and we'll get right back to you. The apartment is in the village of Porkellis, close to art and culture, restaurants, a beach, and family-friendly activities. West Cornwall is known for its heathland, golden sand, artists' colonies, ancient stone circles, and Iron Age villages. We are in a rural location, so a car is highly recommended. However there is a bus stop just outside the apartment, but village buses are mysterious infrequent animals. The nearest town is Helston, approx 4 miles, and the nearest train station, Redruth is 8 miles. The A30, which is the main road connecting Cornwall with the rest of the UK is approx 10 miles. Nearest ferry port is Plymouth (50 miles) and the nearest Airport is Newquay (31 miles). The nearest international airport is Bristol (166 miles) The apartment has its own entrance and courtyard and is adjacent to the main house which is occupied by the owners.

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The living area features exposed stone walls and wooden beams, creating a rustic ambiance. A wood stove is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A large window allows natural light to enter, framed by red curtains, with a view of the outdoors and decorative flower boxes.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Cornwall stay, Log Burner/no cleaning fee.

A beautiful captains cottage, of granite stone built, 1820 ideal for 2 adults 2 teenagers, a self contained flat, free street parking, private entrance, kitchenette, wood stove fire (free wood provided), beautiful original flagstone flooring, exposed ceiling beams and a stunning walk in shower. As soon as you walk in time seems to stop, it will be difficult to leave. There is a magic here, perhaps it's the colors emanating from the natural walls & floor. A coastal retreat ideal for remote work.

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A view from the terrace showcases a lush garden dotted with well-maintained shrubs and trees. A gravel path winds through the greenery, while a seating area with a small table is visible. The sky is bright blue, contributing to a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Martin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Tremayne End: private flat near the Helford River

A chic one bedroom apartment with wonderfully large south facing sun terrace overlooking the glorious gardens of Tremayne House. It has a private entrance, sitting/dining room with separate kitchen and bedroom with en suite shower room. Wake up to the bird's singing! It is perfectly placed as a base for exploring the local area and is near the beautiful and peaceful Helford River. There are cosy village pubs and plenty of countryside walks to enjoy such as Tremayne Quay and Frenchman's Creek.

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A scenic coastal view captures the sandy beach bordered by gentle waves and lush green hills. Sunlight brightens the serene turquoise waters, while distant figures enjoy the beach, giving a sense of leisure and tranquility. Wildflowers in the foreground add a touch of natural beauty.
Apartment in Praa Sands
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Praa Sands Beach 100m-Sea Views-Sunny Balcony

LITTLE SEAS •100m to Beach •Surf hire/lessons •Restaurant/Bar •Cafe •Shop •Outdoor gym •Coast path .Golf course/Leisure complex ‘Little Seas’ simple yet wonderful design caters for an enjoyable stay. Situated above part of the owners home it benefits from superior views with it’s own private access & balcony. You will be warmly welcomed at ‘Little Seas’ to enjoy your own piece of paradise but should you need anything the owners are on hand to help make your stay as comfortable as possible.

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A small bistro set with two orange cushioned chairs and a round table is positioned on a Juliette balcony. Lush greenery is visible through the black railing, illuminated by soft daylight, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment in Falmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Beautiful loft, woodburner, walk to beaches & pub

Bream Loft is the first floor of a spacious (60sqm) recently converted barn, with lounge/dining/kitchen, separate WC, large bedroom with huge luxurious walk in shower. There is a woodburner, juliette balcony overlooking trees and beyond, distant sea view from the kitchen. Guests have use of the 2 acre garden and gas BBQ. Bream Loft can be found between Maenporth beach & Mawnan Smith with amazing coastal walks in both directions. Short walk to Bream Cove, fabulous for swimming. Dog friendly

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The exterior of The Boathouse is depicted, featuring a charming two-story structure with a slate roof and large windows. Steps lead to a private wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and potted plants that enhance the entrance.
Apartment in Mawnan Smith
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Boathouse

The Boathouse is a brand new, self-contained one bedroom annex set within 4 acres of private gardens. It's a glorious rural retreat, perfectly situated just off the famous Helford River, between the popular villages of Port Navas and Mawnan Smith. The bustling seaside town of Falmouth is a 15 minute drive away. It's a great location for a range of activities - from country walks, kayaking, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, beaching, golf, spa days, or simply relaxing. The perfect getaway!

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A view of the marina is framed by a large glass door, showcasing various boats anchored in the calm water. A chair is positioned in the foreground, with a chain barrier separating the interior from the scenic outdoor vista.
Apartment in The Packet Quays
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Mariners Mirror

Mariners Mirror is situated on the water’s edge with access from the private terrace into the sea! It is perfect for those who love wild swimming and paddle boarding, as well as those wishing to stay on terra firma and watch the world go by. It is a 2 minute climb up the stone steps, through the iconic Barracks Ope and out onto the Old High Street (or 4 minutes if you want to avoid the steps!). From here you can experience Falmouth’s best independent shops, cafes, bars and restaurants.

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A private balcony is furnished with turquoise chairs and a matching table, inviting views of the expansive sea below. A coffee press and two cups are arranged on the table, with the serene beach and sky reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

3a Sea View Place

3a Sea View Place is a cosy, well equipped apartment nestled into the rocks just above Bamaluz Beach. It boasts the most spectacular of sea views which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own balcony making your holiday in St Ives truly unforgettable. This idyllic apartment is ideally situated to explore all that St Ives has to offer. Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, and the picturesque Harbour, with its array of bars, restaurants, shops and galleries are all just a stroll away.

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The exterior of a historical Grade II listed property is shown, framed by a variety of foliage and blooming flowers. A stone pathway leads through the lush garden, while tall windows reflect the exterior light, contributing to the inviting ambiance of the home.
Apartment in Falmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Lower Deck- Spacious Apartment, Central Location

Situated in a fabulous central level location and on the route of the south west coast path you will be ensured a comfortable stay in the Lower Deck; a large self-contained basement apartment within a historical Grade II listed property. The Maritime Museum and the bustling town with its numerous shops bars and restaurants and many festivals are a 5 minute walk away. The beaches are a mere 10 minutes in the other direction. Please read ‘other things to note’ for awareness prior to book

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A cozy lounge area is highlighted by a rich green sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A natural wood coffee table sits on a blue and beige rug, with a magazine and decorative items displayed on it. Artwork featuring ocean themes is hung on the walls.
Apartment in Cornwall
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Godrevy

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Godrevy is a newly renovated coastal retreat attached to a family home with separate entrance with key safe and private parking. Perfect for couples the spacious lounge/diner has a fitted kitchen, central heating, comfy sofa with 43 inch smart television and wifi. Separate en-suite bedroom with kings size bed and Emma mattress, bath with shower & heated towel rail. Outside there is a private patio area with table and chairs.

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A spacious living area features a contemporary sofa adorned with throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, while a wood burner is positioned nearby. Large glass doors allow natural light to enter, providing a view of the outdoor patio with seating.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Bolt Hole Spacious,studio accommodation.

The Bolt Hole is a purpose built studio apartment, perfect for couples. 5 minutes walk to Hayle railway station , Foundry Square with its shops and restaurants . Close to the stunning Gwithian and Godrevy surfing beaches. The spacious open plan has a fully fitted kitchen, ample comfy seating,a breakfast bar, smart t.v.,WiFi and a separate bathroom with walk in shower. Outside there is ample private parking and a patio area with seating that affords the afternoon and evening sun.

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An outdoor terrace is showcased, featuring a round wooden dining table surrounded by four comfortable chairs. A vase of fresh flowers sits at the center, and tableware for four is neatly arranged, with a scenic backdrop of the estuary and the harbour visible in the distance.
Apartment in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Apartment in Cornwall with Sea Views

The Eyrie is located on a quiet side street just above the centre of Falmouth. Set over two floors, it is light and airy with sea views of the harbour and quay. The apartment has been recently refurbished to a high standard, with a practical, contemporary feel whilst retaining some quirky and original features. With an added bonus of an outside terrace and a parking space located a short walk away, The Eyrie offers all you need for a relaxing holiday in Cornwall.

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