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Cornwall Cottages with Sea Views

Escape to the picturesque coastlines of Cornwall with Cornish Escapes’ seaside cottages, where every window frames a breathtaking sea view. Our handpicked selection of Cornwall beach cottages caters to every taste and holidaymakers’ dream, from charming beach cottages to stylish apartments and spacious townhouses with panoramic harbour views. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a family getaway, we have the perfect sea view holiday lets in Cornwall for you.



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Harbour Vista

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Within a Victorian townhouse on a quiet private road, with stunning harbour views and on-site parking, Harbour Vista apartment is just a 5-minute walk […]

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Jesse’s Place

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

A beautiful first floor, two storey contemporary apartment enjoying stunning sea views across Porthmeor beach and out to sea. The property has been ex […]

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Trevail Penthouse

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

The Panoramic views across Porthminster Beach from this spacious penthouse apartment are simply breath taking. Open the Juliet balcony to make the mos […]

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Wingtips

Carbis Bay

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

The open plan living and dining room, with stunning sea views across Carbis Bay, is furnished with a deep comfortable sofa, two arm chairs and Smart T […]

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Manderley Penthouse

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

With amazing views over St Ives Town and Harbour, Manderley Penthouse is the ideal spot for a romantic holiday. Beautifully decorated and finished to […]

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11 Carrack Widden

20% Off

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

11 Carrack Widden offers a bright and airy ground floor apartment with parking for one car and panoramic sea views across the golden sands of Porthmin […]

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SeaCrest 2

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

SeaCrest 2 is a stylish top floor two bedroom apartment set over a two levels with spectacular views across Porthmeor. With parking for one car this a […]

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Reflections

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

This recently refurbished Victorian home is situated just a few minutes walk from the town centre. Reflections is generously spread across three floor […]

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SeaCrest

St Ives

  • 10Sleeps 10
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

SeaCrest provides a wonderful five bedroom house with stunning views. It is ideal for a holiday that involves all the family. It has 5 bedrooms and 3 […]

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Coastguard House

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Electric Car Charging
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Coastguard House is part of an iconic terrace overlooking Porthminster Beach. Sleeping eight, with stunning uninterrupted views across St Ives Bay to […]

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Puffin Cottage

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Seconds away from the famous and sandy Porthmeor Beach, Puffin Cottage is a classic characterful fisherman’s cottage nestled in the heart of Dow […]

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Ocean Aura

Carbis Bay

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Electric Car Charging
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Ocean Aura is a lovely single-level retreat only a short walk from Carbis Bay's golden sands. Take advantage of the on-site parking, including an […]

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23 Trenwith Place

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

23 Trenwith Place is a stunning, contemporary, and lovingly restored four-bedroom holiday home with fabulous sea views across St Ives Town. Generously […]

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High Noon

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Log Burner
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

High Noon is a grand and spacious Victorian Townhouse situated in a convenient elevated position which takes advantage of the spectacular views across […]

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Willows

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Willows is a recently refurbished contemporary reverse level home, situated in a fantastic location just a short stroll to one of St Ives’ most […]

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SeaCrest 1

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

SeaCrest 1 is a versatile three bedroom apartment that provides high quality, contemporary accommodation with parking for one car. The open plan livin […]

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Viridian

New
Property

Carbis Bay

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Overlooking the azuring sea and golden sand of Carbis Bay beach, Viridian is the perfect haven for your family escape to Cornwall. This ground floor a […]

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Wave Watching

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Wave Watching is a stunning contemporary holiday home in a fantastic position with incredible sea and harbour views, both down onto the picturesque se […]

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Summer Salt

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

The light and airy extremely spacious open-plan living, dining and kitchen area with its comfortable sofa and two accent chairs are perfect to sit and […]

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Sea Bre

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Sea Bre, Cornish for hill, has been lovingly restored and designed to present the perfect romantic getaway for two. Positioned in Draycott Terrace wit […]

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Chy an Pol

New
Property

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Immerse yourself in this three-storey dog-friendly Cornish home away from home, and unwind in the sizable outdoor area with views across St Ives Bay. […]

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Happy Days

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Happy Days is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse apartment with sweeping panoramic sea views across St Ives Bay. Happy Days has parking for one […]

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Porthmeor View

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Exuding elegance, Porthmeor View has been lovingly restored and designed to present the perfect holiday home for families or friends alike. A stylish […]

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Scots Craig

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Once the artistic abode of a local painter, Scots Craig offers arguably the best views across St Ives. Step into a timeless space, where stone walls e […]

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Elysian

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Elysian is an exquisite, three-storey townhouse, beautifully decorated throughout with distressed wood and slate flooring, original features and a con […]

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Jack’s Corner

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Boutique hotel quality and with spectacular sea views across Porthminster beach and St Ives Bay, Jack’s Corner is a reverse level holiday home s […]

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28 Carrack Widden

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

28 Carrack Widden is a bright and modern second floor apartment with parking for one car. This well-equipped holiday home provides spectacular views e […]

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3 Victoria House

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

3 Victoria House is a well-appointed double-aspect holiday apartment in a superb central location on a quiet pedestrian lane leading from the Harbour. […]

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Will’s Rock

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Will’s Rock is a beautifully refurbished first floor, three storey apartment in central St Ives. Enjoying wonderful views from the master bedroo […]

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Captain’s Rest

New
Property

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Boasting its ocean views, Captain’s Rest showcases an open plan, contemporary, two-bedroom apartment overlooking the iconic town of St Ives and […]

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Shearwater

Carbis Bay

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Shearwater is a superb three-bedroom penthouse apartment with onsite parking for one car. This holiday home offers outstanding views of St Ives Bay an […]

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Primrose Cottage

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Log Burner
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views

Nestled within Primrose Valley, only a stone’s throw from Porthminster Beach, this stunning picturesque character cottage boasts spectacular sea […]

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Harbour Moorings

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Situated in the heart of Downalong, Harbour Moorings is a beautifully refurbished four storey, terraced, fisherman’s cottage with four bedrooms. […]

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The Lighthouse

10% Off

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Architecturally designed and with unmatched views towards St Ives Harbour, The Lighthouse is located on the famous Crab Rocks off The Warren and is th […]

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Tara

St Ives

  • 12Sleeps 12
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Tara is an individual, architect designed contemporary house that is the perfect location for a large family and pet friendly retreat in St Ives. Tara […]

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Little Gem

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Little Gem is a recently renovated, two-bedroom, top floor apartment within a beautiful Victorian house with the added benefit of parking. The apartme […]

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Tregarth

St Ives

  • 10Sleeps 10
  • 55 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Tregarth is an impressive three-story townhouse that has been tastefully decorated throughout and provides accommodation for up to ten guests. Located […]

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Alba

St Ives

  • 5Sleeps 5
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Alba is a modern, two-bedroom, first floor apartment with striking partial sea views over the glorious Blue Flag Porthmeor Beach with its golden sands […]

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35 Carrack Widden

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

35 Carrack Widden offers a light, airy, contemporary third floor apartment with parking for one car and magnificent views of Porthminster Beach. The C […]

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Del Mar

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Dog Friendly
  • Electric Car Charging
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Del Mar is a gorgeous, contemporary, and spacious three-storey Town House with stunning sea views towards St Ives Bay and Porthminster beach, which ca […]

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Ocean Air

Carbis Bay

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Dog Friendly
  • Electric Car Charging
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Situated in the idyllic and peaceful location of Carbis Bay, Ocean Air offers gorgeous sea views towards St Ives harbour, Godrevy Lighthouse and beyon […]

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Len’s Lookout

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Len’s Lookout, with its stunning panoramic sea views, has been lovingly restored and designed to present the perfect holiday home for families a […]

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Victoria House

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 44 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Victoria House is a spacious four-bedroom Victorian house offering breathtaking views across Porthmeor Beach, with the added benefit of two parking sp […]

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Sea Gem

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

This charming studio apartment serves as an ideal retreat for couples exploring the beauty of the West Country. Situated just a short distance from St […]

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Number One – Stones Court

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Number One – Stones Court is a light and airy four-bedroom apartment positioned over three floors with fabulous sea views from the top two floor […]

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Penhaven

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Situated in an excellent position just metres from the Harbour, Penhaven is a beautifully refurbished four storey, cottage with four bedrooms. This wo […]

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Secret Cottage

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Secret Cottage is the perfect oasis to escape to for a break on the West Coast. Stylishly decorated throughout, this three-bedroom property is right i […]

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Island Wastrel

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • BBQ
  • Dog Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Island Wastrel is a magical sub-tropical oasis perched on the shoreline of Porthgwidden Beach in the heart of St Ives. Island Wastrel offers a cool, […]

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Porthminster Mews

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Radiating elegance and style with stunning sea views, Porthminster Mews is a reverse level holiday home set over two floors with two beautifully prese […]

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20 The Warren

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Charmingly nestled on The Warren, this former fisherman's cottage is located in one of the oldest and most picturesque parts of St Ives, only a sh […]

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Little Waves

St Ives

  • 2Sleeps 2
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Little Waves, located minutes away from one of St Ives’ renowned beach, Porthmeor, and a short stroll to central St Ives, is a cosy one bedroom […]

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Opechee

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Opechee is a wonderful three storey former Fisherman’s cottage with stunning sea views and situated in the heart of Downalong within walking dis […]

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Sea Scapes

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Chy Kensa Apartments presents Sea Scapes a recently refurbished fabulous contemporary one bedroom apartment with open plan living room with fantastic […]

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Number One Peninsula

St Ives

  • 4Sleeps 4
  • 22 Bedrooms
  • 22 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

Number One Peninsula is a prestigious apartment perched right above the idyllic Porthminster Beach, offering a luxurious escape for a family of four a […]

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St Ives House

St Ives

  • 6Sleeps 6
  • 33 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Dog Friendly
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • Off-Site Parking
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

St Ives House is a stunning three-bedroom townhouse located right on the Harbour front, with off-site parking for one car. Walk out of your front door […]

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Mavericks

St Ives

  • 8Sleeps 8
  • 44 Bedrooms
  • 33 Bathrooms
  • Linen And Towels Provided
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outside Space
  • Sea Views
  • Wifi

With stunning sea views across Porthmeor and Godrevy Lighthouse, this beautiful spacious and artistically designed home is located within a short walk […]

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Cornish holidays by the sea

Our Cornish sea view cottages span popular coastal locations, including the iconic St Ives, vibrant Newquay and the serene beach views of Carbis Bay and Hayle. Each destination offers its own unique charm and attractions, promising an unforgettable Cornish experience right from your doorstep.

Why choose Cornish Escapes? We pride ourselves on our people-centric approach, ensuring your beach holiday in Cornwall is tailored to your holiday needs. With exceptional customer service and local expertise, we guarantee honesty, freshness and excitement at every step of your holiday – from booking to relaxing on the beach.

Immerse yourself in Cornwall’s natural beauty with our summer to-do list on your holiday itinerary. You can explore sandy shores, hidden coves and exhilarating sea swimming adventures – just moments from your holiday home! For more holiday ideas, discover our top beaches in Cornwall and our top ten sea swimming spots in Cornwall.

Start planning your Cornwall holiday by the sea today with Cornish Escapes. Contact us today for personalised recommendations for your group, or browse our website to discover more about our Cornwall self-catering properties and services.

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