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  • An outdoor patio with a cobblestone and paved floor a wooden hot tub with a towel and champagne bottle a potted plant and wooden chairs by a stone house at The Wink Cape Cornwall
    48
    Cape Cornwall, Cornwall
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
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      4.9★

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    A superbly appointed cottage based on the outskirts of St Just, Cornwall. (Ref. 1040624)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
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    • Baby-friendly

    3 nights from €748

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  • Front entrance of a farmhouse with wooden porch and flower boxes on a gravel path at Lower West Curry Farmhouse in Launceston
    22
    Launceston, Cornwall
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • PetsYes

      4.8★

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    Spacious 4 bedroom period farmhouse set in 18 acres of a working farm with stunning far reaching countryside views situated at the end of a no through road in a tranquil hamlet between Launceston and Bude. (Ref. 954402)

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    3 nights from €684

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  • Stone houses with slate roofs and wooden gate in front at The Riblows Cape Cornwall in Bollowal near St Just
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    Cape Cornwall, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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    A stunning, three-bedroom farmhouse enjoying sea views in Bollowal near St Just, Cornwall. (Ref. 1136807)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    • €347 off - Fri 20th Mar to 27th Mar 2026

    3 nights from €1655

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  • The front exterior of a modern townhouse with two dark doors numbered 5 and 6 and large windows at 5 Ocean Heights in Newquay
    24
    Newquay, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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      4.7★

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    3 bedroom contemporary townhouse set over 3 floors on the edge of Newquay town, 5 mins walk to a choice of beaches , shops, bars and restaurants. (Ref. 953055)

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    3 nights from €583

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  • A house with a blue and white exterior and a green lawn at Penhaven in Crackington Haven
    54
    Crackington Haven, Cornwall
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    • Bedrooms5
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    Penhaven, elegant stylish accommodation for up to 10 with distant sea views, vaulted ceilings and woodburner. (Ref. 959914)

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    3 nights from €979

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  • A wooden house with black framed windows next to a gravel driveway surrounded by greenery and flowers at The Dairy in Trenear near Helston
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    Trenear near Helston, Cornwall
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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    A superb, contemporary barn conversion set in a small holding in Trenear near Helston. (Ref. 1064687)

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    3 nights from €466

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  • Two houses with large windows and a porch near trees and grass at Primrose in Hellandbridge near Bodmin
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    Hellandbridge near Bodmin, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
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    A stunning three-bedroom house resting in Hellandbridge, Cornwall. (Ref. 1101036)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    3 nights from €726

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  • An outdoor view of a stone house with a garden, hot tub, plants, and a stone wall at Skylarks in No Man's Land near Looe
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    No Man's Land near Looe, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
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    A semi-detached, stone-faced Cornish cottage set on a dairy farm a few miles from Looe. (Ref. 1110956)

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    3 nights from €702

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  • A garden with grass flowers and picnic table outside a stone house at Trevedran Cottage in St Buryan
    31
    St Buryan, Cornwall
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
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    A character, detached property situated on the edge of St Buryan, Cornwall. (Ref. 1098317)

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    3 nights from €724

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  • An outdoor patio with loungers chairs and a fire pit next to a stone house at Apple Blossom Barn in Gulval near Penzance
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    Gulval near Penzance, Cornwall
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    A stylish, stone barn conversion in the rural village of Gulval, near Penzance in Cornwall. (Ref. 1071346)

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    3 nights from €603

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A short break in Cornwall promises unforgettable memories and breathtaking scenery at every turn. 

Whether you’re craving a coastal adventure or just a relaxing retreat by the sea, a Cornwall weekend break offers the perfect escape. With its stunning golden beaches and charming fishing villages, this beautiful region is ideal for a refreshing getaway at any time of year.  

Forget staying in a dreary budget hotel! Short breaks in Cornwall start out at two nights, perfect for getting to know a new Cornish destination.

Why Cornwall Weekend Breaks? 

With its golden sandy beaches and famous South West Coast Path, you can enjoy everything from peaceful coastal strolls to exhilarating surf sessions. 

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone or a family escape, short breaks in Cornwall make it an ideal destination. And with charming towns like St Ives, Fowey, and Padstow offering boutique shops, art galleries, and top-class seafood restaurants, there’s plenty to explore even on a short visit. 

So, soak up Cornwall’s rich history and explore its lively towns with a Cornwall mini break. 

Places to Visit near Cornwall Breaks 

A short break in Cornwall means you’re never far from breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and iconic landmarks.  

If you are looking for something more tranquil, the picturesque fishing villages of Mousehole and Port Isaac provide narrow cobbled streets, harbour views, and fresh seafood delights. 

For history and legend lovers, Tintagel Castle is must-see. Perched on the rugged cliffs, this dramatic ruin is steeped in Arthurian myths and offers stunning views over the coastline. This is the perfect attraction to visit with the whole family during your Cornwall weekend break.  

Make St Ives a stop on your list, wander through the town's art galleries, including the Tate St Ives, before relaxing on one of its golden beaches. A classic fish and chips must be enjoyed here along the seafront, although look out for them dastardly seagulls.  

If you are into your outdoor sports, including surfing, then look no further than heading to Newquay. Known for having one of the best beaches for surfing in the UK, it brings people from across the country to enjoy these fantastic waves.  

Whether you're looking for adventure, history, or just a relax on the beach, Cornwall breaks have endless places to explore and will want you coming back for more. 

Other popular destinations to visit from your luxury cottage in Cornwall: 

Bodmin 

Boscastle 

Bude

Falmouth 

Looe 

Padstow 

Penzance 

Perranporth 

Polperro 

Types of Cornish Holidays 

Head for a break away today with a Cornwall weekend break! 

Looking at other options, why not take a look these selections of family holidays in Cornwalland dog-friendly cottages in Cornwall, to make sure everyone can travel away on your break.  

Looking for a place for that special someone, then why not view romantic getaways, romantic couples break in Cornwall, hot tub cottages in Cornwall  

For something a bit different, why not check out lodges and log cabins in Cornwall, cottages in Cornwall with a swimming pool, unusual cottages in Cornwall and beach cottages.  

Or are you looking for a break away soon? See last-minute breaks in Cornwall. 

Take a look at the wide selection of cottages in North Cornwall, holiday cottages in South Cornwall, breaks in South West Cornwall and West Cornwall cottages. 

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