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1 bed maisonette with sea view and stunning sunset
One bedroom maisonette with balcony and sea views just a few minutes walk from Porthtown's blue flag award beach and beautiful cliff walks. The maisonette is situated in a peaceful location allowing you to enjoy the sun setting over the sea from the balcony with the warmth of a bioethical fire. With dedicated parking. The maisonette has just been renovated with new kitchen, bathroom and furniture. Porthtowan has shops, bars, cafes, park, surf hire, and the legendary Moomaid of Zennor ice cream.

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.

Amy’s Barn - a quiet, coastal self-contained flat.
Amy’s Barn is the top floor of an old barn which you enter via external stairs. It is a lovely, bright flat with a separate bedroom, kitchen/living room and bathroom. Great for a couple, a dog (+ baby). It is situated within the garden of our home, with immediate access to a quiet lane and then footpaths for walks/bikes. There is an outdoor seating for guests too. We are on the edge of the village with views of surrounding countryside, sea glimpses, St Agnes Beacon + 1.5m to Porthtowan beach.

Studio for 2 on beautiful Cornish beach
Welcome to the Studio, a lovely self-contained annex with superb coastal location in the seaside village of Porthtowan & good access to the A30 and W. Cornwall. The Studio is attached to our home but has its own entrance, parking space & small private deck. Overlooking Porthtowan’s ‘Blue Flag’ award winning sandy beach & surfing destination, the beautiful SW coast path & many amenities are right on the doorstep, so no need to drive anywhere. It is the perfect base for a short break or holiday.

Stylish, cozy chalet close to beach, Cornwall
Cozy winter Cornish getaway. Chalet near the sea with Jotul woodburner. Porthtowan is excellently positioned on the North Cornish coast, in 'Poldark Country', between St. Ives and Newquay. It boasts a great surf beach, dramatic sunsets, beach bar with live music, excellent café and local shops. Just 5 minutes walk from the beach, and South West Coast path, 'Shilly Shally' is a stylish chalet escape comfortably styled throughout. It's ideal for couples, maybe travelling with a small infant.

Breathtaking views St Agnes
Kick back, relax and enjoy one of the most stunning Cornish sea views towards St Ives and Godrevy lighthouse from the living area. Tranquil in the summer and excellent for storm watching in the winter. Plus from the front there are views up towards St Agnes beacon. Stylish modern annex with private access and entire use of the space. The space itself has one bedroom with a king size bed, cosy seating/eating area, bathroom with bath and shower. There is plenty of parking space to the front.

The Hyde - Secluded woodland cabin near the beach
Discover The Hyde, a luxury, cosy hideout our guests describe as "stunning." Enjoy a slice of paradise year-round with a covered deck, hammocks among the trees, and birdwatching from your bed, plus easy access to the beach for walks or surfs. Perfect for couples seeking romance or solo adventurers looking to relax, the cabin is equipped with all the amenities you need and more. Message to take advantage of our special Christmas or New Year offers, which includes a festive hamper!

Ocean Sunset, Sleeps 6 in Porthtowan, Cornwall
Named after its beautiful garden views, Ocean Sunset sleeps 6 guests. A short walk from the golden sands of Porthtowan Blue Flag beach, coastal areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Special Scientific Interest (Godrevy Head to St Agnes), and the St Agnes Mining District World Heritage Site, Ocean Sunset is in the heart of 'Poldark country'. Our Cornish retreat is perfectly situated for walkers/explorers of all ages with activities galore in the area, all year round.

House with hot tub, walking distance to surf beach
Stunning house with a private hot tub , nestled in a tranquil Cornish valley just a few minutes walk from Porthtowan's surf-ready shores and local amenities. Holiday with friends and family (and even the dog) and find your happy place at the beach. Take invigorating dog walks along the rugged coastline, try a cold plunge in the tidal pool, learn to surf or simply relax in our luxurious hot tub with a post swim cocktail and feel your stress levels go down.

Cornwall Porthtowan Near Beach Seaside Whole House
* Situated in the lovely Cornish seaside village of Porthtowan * 2 minutes walk to the beach * Off-road private car park * Comfortable, warm, modern house. Very well equipped * Free WiFi & FreeView TV * Electricity included * Great location for exploring Cornwall * Great reviews * Cornish Coastal Path * Category A "Blue Flag" Beach with Lifeguards * 2 Pubs in the village * General store * Beach cafe & Ice Cream shop * Chip shop * Near Truro

One bed spectacular ocean views, walk to the beach
Nestled on the cliffs of the much sought-after coastal town of Porthtowan. Relax in a cozy, luxurious studio with spectacular sea views towards St Ives. The annexe is a perfect coastal retreat. It is ideal for couples looking to enjoy the amazing beach, surf, bars, and cafes. Dogs are very welcome. You can walk straight out on to the famous South West Coastal Path. Off street parking and a beautiful 5 min walk to the beach

Ocean Retreat - Cosy coastal getaway
A cosy clifftop retreat with stunning ocean views. Perfect for two looking to enjoy the North Cornish coast, with access to the coastal path and a 5 minute walk to the golden sands of Porthtowan. Open plan living space with a mezzanine sleeping area, designed to a modern and high specification. Equipped with all amenities, including off road parking, SMART television and a spacious balcony to admire the views.
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When is the best time to visit Porthtowan?
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| Avg. price | R2,378 ZAR | R2,395 ZAR | R2,463 ZAR | R2,905 ZAR | R2,973 ZAR | R2,990 ZAR | R3,500 ZAR | R3,907 ZAR | R2,990 ZAR | R2,429 ZAR | R2,175 ZAR | R2,582 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Porthtowan?
Porthtowan has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do condo rentals in Porthtowan have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with free parking in Porthtowan. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Porthtowan have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Porthtowan. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Porthtowan have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Porthtowan. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Porthtowan?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 house rentals in Porthtowan featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Porthtowan?
Experience the best of Porthtowan with our cottage rentals, starting at about $160 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Porthtowan?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Porthtowan. Choose from more than 10 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Porthtowan?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a kitchen, over 20 homes with free parking, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Porthtowan vacation rentals start at R1,019 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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140 of Porthtowan vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Porthtowan stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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