Priory Cottage provides a welcoming self-catering retreat perfectly placed on the east side of the picturesque Lizard Peninsula in Cornwall. A stunning area offering lovely beaches, dramatic cliff walks and the romantic Helford River - a haven for wildlife and water sports.
When you stay at Laloma, you can expect sublime views over the Helford River from the house and garden, a peaceful location near the Helford village shop and the Shipwrights Arms pub, and space for six people to sleep in three bedrooms. The thatched holiday cottage dates from the 1700s and has been a much-loved part of the owners' lives for three decades. It's wonderfully welcoming in all seasons and particularly well suited for a family self-catering holiday in Cornwall.
Tremorna is a wonderful ancient waterside fisherman's cottage overlooking Helford Creek in one of the most highly desirable positions in the picturesque village of Helford in West Cornwall. Sleeping up to six, but equally as appealing and cosy for couples, the holiday cottage has a secluded waterside garden (with access to the beach and private quay for launching kayaks and canoes at high tide), spectacular views up and down the river and village shop, plus good pub a stone's throw away. You will struggle to find a more desirable and enchanting dog-friendly coastal cottage to relax and unwind.
Poldowrian Farmhouse offers refreshment and peace on the coast of the Lizard Peninsula, 100 yards from the cliffs, half a mile from Kennack Sands and in easy reach of many beautiful and interesting places. There is a spectacular woodland garden and a prehistoric hut circle. The 19th century house has been recently renovated: it is well equipped and comfortably furnished. All recent guests have rated it 10/10.
** We now have a virtual tour on our website** Poldowrian New House is the perfect location if you are looking for somewhere extra special to get away from it all. Most visitors describe it as "magical". Poldowrian is a small, secluded farmstead with ¾ mile of rugged cliffs, glorious coastal walks, and one of Cornwall’s most beautiful woodland gardens. The New House offers 2 double bedrooms, 1 twin room and 1 bunk room ideal for kids. All bedrooms have stunning sea views. An additional sofa bed in the games room increases the maximum capacity to 10 people. There are 3 bath / shower rooms and further 2 toilets. The house has been recently renovated, including a new kitchen / dining room, a utility room and a beautiful terrace where you can soak up the evening sun or dine al fresco, while looking out over the bay towards the Lizard, the most southerly point on the British mainland.
There's nothing like a sea view to relax your soul and revive your spirits. Tideswell at Coverack Headland is a superb Lizard Peninsula holiday home overlooking Mears Beach, steps from the South West Coast Path and the sand. It has uninterrupted ocean views from the living room, kitchen/diner and master bedroom, and the patio garden. A 15-minute walk along the coastal footpath takes you to the charming fishing village of Coverack with a village shop and pub. Helston is around half an hour's drive, while places like Truro, St Ives, St Michael's Mount and Falmouth are all less than an hour away. The ground-floor apartment is beautifully decorated and accommodates five people in two bedrooms, with pets welcome by arrangement. Tideswell is perfect for couples or families.
"Pol Glas Cabin" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. On the Lizard Peninsula, five miles south of Helston and just over five miles from Lizard Point, the southernmost point of mainland Britain, is the sizable village of Mullion. The community is home to several well-known eateries, retail...
"The Watch House, Coverack" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Built in 1810, this classical coastal hideaway is a magical getaway for up to six guests. The highlight of the Watch House is, of course, the magnificent views of the ocean, which can be admired from any room. It has one of the best headland...
"Sheila's Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Penryn, near Falmouth, is one of the oldest market towns in Cornwall. Steeped in history, with a timeline of architecture, a labyrinth of side roads, woodland to explore, scenery to take in and a dynamic community of people to meet including a...
"Pig House, Boskensoe Barns" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Mawnan Smith on the northern banks of the Helford estuary is a great base to explore all of west and central Cornwall. It is a small village with a popular 17th Century 'thatched' pub (the Red Lion), restaurant and shops, also a working forge...
"The Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Porthleven is one of south west Cornwall’s hidden, coastal gems, located near Helston, famous for it's annual Flora Dance Festival. Situated between Lizard Point and Land’s End, Porthleven retains the feel of a traditional Cornish fishing...
"Apple Tree Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Cornwall. The civil parish and village of Gweek rests on the head of the Helford River, on the edge of the Lizard Heritage Coast in Cornwall. Resting moments away from the scenic walks and beaches of the Lizard peninsula, whilst also being close to the...
"The Old Stable" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. The pretty village of St Keverne is on the eastern side of The Lizard Peninsula, with its village pubs and shops surrounding the village square, and an impressive church spire, at one time used to guide the Cornish fishermen home. From here,...
"Longships, The Lizard, near Helston" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. One of six former lighthouse keepers' cottages, Longships is an ideal choice for a unique family holiday. The dog friendly accommodation includes a modern and fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room; a separate dining room with sea views; a cosy...
"Villa 4" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Mullion is a large village on the Lizard Peninsula, five miles south of Helston and just over five miles from Lizard Point, the most southerly tip of mainland Britain. The village is home to a selection of popular restaurants, shops and pubs,...
"Sevenstones, The Lizard, near Helston" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Arranged over two floors with a ground floor bedroom and en-suite, along with two further bedrooms upstairs, Sevenstones is a spacious dog friendly property with sea views, an enclosed courtyard and allocated parking. A generous entrance hall...
"Deluxe Lodge with parking & decking" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Our largest range of lodge. With an expansive open plan living space, it’s perfect for a relaxing holiday. Features a fully equipped kitchen, heating & double glazing, a bathroom with shower, and beds fully made up on arrival. Plus, fresh...
"Swallows" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. The lovely village of St Keverne lies just inland from the sea and is situated on the eastern side of The Lizard Peninsula. The village has pubs and shops which surround the village square, plus a church spire. The South West Coastal path has...
"Penvar" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. A seaside town on the east coast of Fife; Glenrothes' is the gateway to the picturesque fishing villages of East Neuk, with history leading back to as far as the 15th century! Glenrothes is a wonderland of woodlands and nature trails, perfect...
"Wide Horizons" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Coverack is a small fishing village on the Lizard Peninsula, a few miles from Lizard Point in Cornwall, the most southerly point on mainland Britain. Coverack is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape the main tourist routes and offers a...
"1 Bed Cottage in Helston" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - Sleeps 2 - Bedroom: double with en-suite shower room and WC - Lounge/kitchen/diner: open-plan with Smart TV/Sky TV, Ruark audio, a wireless point for Wi-FI and views...
"Lower Gadles" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Ponsanooth is a lovely village resting between Redruth and Penryn in Cornwall. The village offers a good selection of amenities including The Stag Hunt Inn and the well-stocked Ponsanooth Village Stores, as well as the attractions of Kennall...
"Heylyn Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Discover the charm of Helford Passage in the beautifully presented Heylyn Cottage, perfectly designed for families and friends. With three bedrooms, the property comfortably accommodates up to six guests, offering a relaxing retreat by the...
"Teylu" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Teylu, pronounced 'Tay-loo', is the Cornish word for family, and this really is a lovely holiday home for a small family. Decorated throughout in neutrals, colour comes in bursts through the beautiful artwork and personal...
"Periwinkle" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Periwinkle is a charming ground-floor apartment in the courtyard at Helford Passage. Situated just a moment’s walk from the beach and Ferry Boat Inn, this property provides the perfect base for small family holidays full of...
"The Mariners" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Coverack is a small fishing village on the Lizard Peninsula, a few miles from Lizard Point in Cornwall, the most southerly point on mainland Britain. Coverack is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape the main tourist routes and offers a...
"Penpoll" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Mawnan Smith is a charming village that is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close to the mouth of the Helford River. A few stores, a church, a restaurant, and a traditional tavern may be found there. With numerous creekside and...
"St Keverne" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. The charming port of Penryn, one of the oldest market towns in Cornwall, has a rich history of harbour architecture and magnificent granite houses that sharply slope along the cobbled lanes down to the sea. The town offers a good selection of...
"14 Bosvigo" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. The charming village of Penhale rests in mid Cornwall between the quaint villages of Summercourt and Fraddon. The village is home to a number of businesses along with a delightful pub and a Marks and Spencer supermarket, providing everything...
"Little Egret - Number 2" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Cury Cross Lanes is a tranquil countryside hamlet nestled between Mullion and Helston, on the western edge of the Lizard Peninsula. Surrounded by rolling farmland and part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village is known...
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Choose from our huge range of delightful holiday homes in Coverack and all over South Cornwall. You can book larger properties for families or groups of friends with stunning sea views from the double bedroom windows. Or, if you’re planning a romantic break for two, take a look at our cosy cottages where it’s just a few short steps from the ground floor to the town’s picturesque harbour.
Coverack Beach is a little rocky at high tide but a lovely stretch of golden sand is revealed when the tide is out. And it’s dog-friendly all year round, too! The harbour and beach area are hot spots for those who enjoy watersports and diving, plus there are several great walks to discover. The local area is steeped in history and the village offers lots of opportunities for shopping and dining. So, what are you waiting for? Book your stay in Coverack today.
The area around the Cornish coast is ideal for those looking to enjoy fresh air as well as visitors who love outdoor adventures. Here’s a handy guide to some of the best things to do in Coverack.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Coverack, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 281 miles
Birmingham: 282 miles
Glasgow: 555 miles
Liverpool: 364 miles
Bristol: 195 miles
Manchester: 352 miles
Leeds: 393 miles
Edinburgh: 558 miles
Newcastle: 480 miles
Beautiful beaches, fascinating maritime history and an abundance of attractions and events make Cornwall a popular holiday destination. Whether you’re here to relax or enjoy a thrilling adventure, we’ve got plenty of picturesque locations to book a holiday home: