Holiday Cottages in Cornwall

From the rugged Atlantic coastline of the north to the sheltered safe sandy bays in the south, from ancient moorland to soft river estuaries, surfers, walkers, sailors, foodies and those simply seeking a break from a hectic world, have discovered a fascinating vibrant culture, food to die for and a naturally thrilling adventure playground. Cornwall has been an inspiration to artists since the early 19th century. St Ives - the original artists' colony is now synonymous with art and fishing. Home to the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum, the tangle of harbourside alleyways also hides a knot of outstanding local galleries and artists' workshops.

Cornwall is renowned for its surfing beaches and is regarded as the top European destination for surfers and those in search of Sun and golden sands. Perfect for a family self catering cottage holiday, spend an idylic day on one of the Uk's best beaches, rockpooling or building sandcastles or just splashing about in the crystal clear surf.

Should you decide to eat out on your self catering holiday you will not be disappointed, from restaurants with Michelin stars and those made famous by the likes of Rick Stein and Jamie Oliver, to places for the more budget conscious, Cornwall has fine dining to suit every visitor. Awash with rich dairy produce, fresh seafood, fine meat, early soft fruits and vegetables, cheeses, artisan bakers, microbreweries, cider orchards and vineyards. This eclectic selection of fine food and drink has made its way onto the tables of the best chefs in Cornwall, creating a food lovers paradise

The following cottages in Cornwall are all available for self-catering holidays and short breaks. Please view interiors and full details by clicking on an image and contact owners direct for bookings.