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Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub
Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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.

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.

The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape
The Apple Loft is a beautifully converted cottage in the grounds of Tremayne House, providing accommodation for two adults. The Apple Loft has a private courtyard to the back, perfect for long meals on sunny evenings or dozing in the sun. The spacious bedroom and shower room are on the ground floor, with an open plan kitchen/living space on the first floor. The kitchen provides a great space for creating some delicious dishes, while the comfy sofa and log burner make evenings even more cozy.

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.

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.

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!

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!

In a central St Ives location - Porthole Cottage
Porthole Cottage is in a great location for a family holiday or couple’s retreat. An authentic Downalong fisherman’s cottage nestled in the tiny, cobbled and traffic free Baileys Lane. Just steps away from St Ives harbour and all of the amenities that St Ives town has to offer. The owners of Porthole Cottage have created a stylish and uplifting renovation, which makes this cottage an absolute joy to stay in.

The Piggeries, Zennor, St Ives Rural Location
Our pretty barn conversion is located just outside the rural & picturesque village of Zennor in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It stands behind our farmhouse overlooking the fields, with views down to the sea. It has a large open plan kitchen/living room with a log burner, 1 bedroom & bathroom. It is newly converted to a very high standard. Many beautiful walks & sandy beaches all around us.

Cosy Fisherman's Cottage, minutes walk to the sea.
Welcome to Pixie cottage, a newly decorated and cosy Fishermans cottage. Here you are perfectly located, with just minutes walk to the Harbour. Here will find award winning restaurants, beautiful markets and perfect spots for crabbing and fishing with stunning scenery. Porthleven is known for its crazy waves and stormy seas so even on a grey day you won't be disappointed.

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.
Popular amenities for Porthleven cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Mowhay (work from home with WiFi)

Tinner's View, luxury barn with hot tub and views

Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis

“Slow Life” Cottage and Hot Tub in idyllic village

Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!

The Hobbit Hole, Dogs Welcome, hot Tub, fast WiFi!

Cosy Cottage, Perranporth with hot tub & fire pit

Anchor cottage, unrivalled coastal and sea views.
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cottage with views of St Michael's Mount, Marazion

Two bedroom Cornish cottage. BBQ area,pet friendly

The School House 'Romantic Retreat'

Boutique Cottage, near the harbour, dogs welcome

Stunning Sea Views. St Ives Holiday House

Cosy barn close to coast path and Praa Sands

Juniper's Stable - rest and relax in style

Cosy Seaside Cottage - coastal walks/beaches
Private cottage rentals

Family cottage near Porthleven; sea views, garden.

Little Wisteria

Luxury couple's retreat (+ parking) by the harbour

Three bed cottage in Helston, near Porthleven

Beckleven Beach House in wonderful Porthleven

The Old Gallery - Charming Coastal Escape For Two

Traditional Cornish Miner's cottage

Cosy Rosslyn Cottage in the Heart of Porthleven
When is the best time to visit Porthleven?
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| Avg. price | R2,134 ZAR | R2,117 ZAR | R2,287 ZAR | R2,303 ZAR | R2,591 ZAR | R2,642 ZAR | R3,201 ZAR | R3,404 ZAR | R2,829 ZAR | R2,202 ZAR | R2,185 ZAR | R2,456 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 12°C | 9°C | 8°C |
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Porthleven vacation rentals start at R1,694 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Porthleven vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Porthleven stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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