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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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Robin Cottage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 8UD
Formerly three silver miners' cottages, Robin Cottage is a comfortable holiday cottage in the historic market town of Helston. It is ideally placed for exploring the fishing villages and beaches of West Cornwall and the Lizard Peninsula. It is two miles from the sea at Porthleven, a thriving fishing village with many cafes and restaurants. The cottage is five minutes walk from the centre of Helston where you will find shops, pubs, cafes and restaurants. The cottage is not wheelchair friendly.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Quiet Cottage in West Cornwall near Coast
This renovated cottage, set in the hamlet of Rinsey Croft, offers high quality, light and airy one-bed accommodation. It is close to the safe bathing and surfing beach at Praa Sands and only a 5-minute drive to the coast path car park at Rinsey Cove. The beautiful harbour village of Porthleven is a foodies' paradise and is only a 7-minute drive away. The cottage is well placed for the many attractions that West Cornwall has to offer. The cottage is cleaned and sanitised to a high standard.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Gardeners Cottage - Trenoweth Estate
A lovely tranquil detached wood lined studio cottage in the grounds of Trenoweth House, Gardeners Cottage offers spacious open plan living for two people with a sofa bed to sleep another adult or two small children. The cottage is set in the walled kitchen garden, as well as having shared access to grounds of the main house, the swimming lake and woodland that forms the Trenoweth Estate. it is a mix of fabulously simple and rustic with all mod cons. Under floor heating and washing machine.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
Cosy barn close to coast path and Praa Sands
Elmfield barn is conveniently situated on the A394 for exploring the beautiful west Cornwall coast and countryside. The comfortable accommodation is ideal for couples who appreciate having the great outdoors on their doorstep, yet within easy reach of many places of interest and excellent restaurants and pubs. The A394 can be quite busy at times, so some traffic noise can be expected during the day if the windows are open. Fans are provided to mitigate this for when the weather is hot.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape
The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage nestled within the peaceful grounds of Tremayne House. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and character in mind, it offers a welcoming retreat in one of Cornwall’s most enchanting locations. With its private courtyard, cosy log burner, and stylish interiors, it is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Set between the Helford River and Frenchman’s Creek, it offers a peaceful haven just minutes from Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Three bed cottage in Helston, near Porthleven
Scandi chic meets Cornish cool in our traditional stone cottage, tucked away on a pretty side street, yet moments away from Helston town centre with shops, cafe's, a small cinema and the CAST arts centre with pottery and yoga on your doorstep. Just a short drive to the sea and acclaimed restaurants of Porthleven. Watch the sunset from the window seat with views across the valley, while sounds of the church bells and the Helston brass band waft through the air.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Fisherman's Cottage in the Heart of Porthleven
Fisherman's Cottage is a traditional stone built one bedroom cottage. Refurbished to a high standard, the cottage retains its whitewashed walls coupled with contemporary finishes. Wood burning stove and leather sofa are the focal point of this charming cottage. With king size bed and ensuite double shower and bath, this cottage meets your every comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped and with range cooker, fridge-freezer and washer/drier.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Cosy Smithy in the countryside
Set in the heart of the countryside The Smithy is a cosy self-contained converted barn down a private lane on a 300 year old Cornish farm. The perfect getaway for couples. Conveniently situated for exploring both North and South coasts, within easy reach of Porthleven and Prussia Cove.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviewsPopular amenities for Helston cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Grade 2 barn, hot tub log burner
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Gorgeous 3 bed house with sea views and hot tub
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Cosy Cottage with Fire Pit & Hot Tub | Perranporth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews
The Hideaway & Spa Terrace at Tregoose Old Mill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Sennen/Lands End:Hot tub, SwimPool, Garden, 2 bdr
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

River Cottage at Carbis Mill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Church Cottage 'Ramblers Retreat'
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 649 reviews
Waterside Cottage, peaceful retreat.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Two bedroom Cornish cottage. BBQ area,pet friendly
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews
Rural barn near beach and town
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 696 reviews
Peaceful Barn with Sea Views near Falmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Stylish loft conversion near St Ives with parking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Pretty cottage, walk to beaches & pub, sea views
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews
Peaceful Couples Country Retreat-Beach 4 miles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
The Cot, Cadgwith Cove: Idyllic Thatched Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Entire home. Luxury Barn conversion Thyme Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
One Bedroom Cornish Cottage in tranquil setting.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Secluded woodland cottage, close to SW Coast Path
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Brook Cottage, 3 bed holiday home in Carbis Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
The Piggeries, Zennor, St Ives Rural Location
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Eden Project
- Porthcurno Beach
- Minack Theatre
- Porthmeor Beach
- Padstow Harbour
- Land's End
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Lizard Point
- Porthtowan Beach
- Porth Beach
- Crantock Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Porthminster Beach
- Perran Sands Holiday Park - Haven
- Marazion Beach
- Newquay Harbour
- Mousehole Harbour
- Cardinham Woods
- Polperro Beach
- Praa Sands Beach
- Booby's Bay
- Charlestown Harbour
- Tintagel Castle





