Sitting on the southwest coast of England lies Cornwall. With 433 miles of subtropical coastline peppered with 300 beaches and over 400 coastal towns and villages, it's no wonder Cornwall is one of the nation's favourite staycation destinations. With everything from shepherd huts and barns to cosy cottages and coastal houses, start your spur of the moment Cornish holiday here.
Holidays in Cornwall
Beaches
Cornwall is home to 58 award-winning beaches. With such a vast coastline, there's a beachfor you. Whether you're a sun-seeker travelling to grab some Cornish rays or an all-year-round surfer, you'll encounter that perfect beach that can't be beaten. With some of the best surfing in Britain around Newquay, it's often referred to as a surfer's paradise. Last Minute holidays in Cornwall are ideal for a family getaway or surfing trip with friends; our collection of beach-side cottages puts you in the perfect position to grab your board and hit the waves.
Walking
With the Southwest Coastal Path tracing along the Cornish coast, there are miles of coastline to cover. There is also the new Tamara 87 mile coast to coast walk along the Tamar Valley, which takes you from the south coast city of Plymouth to the very source of the Tamar River on the north coast of Cornwall. Other great walks include walks on Bodmin Moor, the Eden Project and the breathtaking Pentire Steps. With so many great value cottages in Cornwall, you could organise your walk and book comfy, relaxing last-minute accommodation with us, ensuring you can put your feet up and get a good night's sleep ready for the next day's adventure.
Where to stay in Cornwall
Coastal Villages
The sea is part of life in Cornwall, and many stunning villages have grown up around a harbour. Many of these villages are still working fishing villages. Enjoy staying in one of those cute cottages on the north coast of Cornwall tucked away in a postcard fishing village like Port Isacc or Mousehole. These villages are great places to have a relaxing cottage break. From here, you can explore the rest of Cornwall and enjoy all the exciting family days out. Then, after a busy day, you can return to a cosy, welcoming cottage where you can relax and enjoy a coastal sunset.
Tourist Hotspots
There are also tourist hotspots that are well worth a visit, such as Padstow, St Ives, Looe and Bude.