The historic town of Hayle, Cornwall, is a fantastic alternative to its famous, but often overcrowded, neighbour St Ives. With equally gorgeous sandy beaches and more of a local vibe, this small town is packed with Cornish charm. While St Ives Bay is just on the doorstep, you can also check out some lesser-known beaches in the area if a more secluded holiday is what you’re after. Explore all this and more from the comfort of one of our holiday cottages in Cornwall. Read more
"Towans Retreat, Hayle" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Living RoomPositioned on the ground floor, a large open plan space with kitchen/dinerFurnished with a lovely L-shaped sofa, 47-inch Smart flat screen TV with Freeview, side tables, a coffee table and super-fast...
"Puffin Way, Hayle" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Inside, Puffin Way is light, spacious, and thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease. The stylish living room invites you to unwind with its cosy electric fire, soft sofas, and large wall-mounted television, ideal for relaxing after a day...
"Godrevy Shepherds Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. In the remote southwest corner of Cornwall, the town of Hayle is situated on a significant rspb wildlife estuary that flows into the picturesque St. Ives Bay, where visitors can enjoy three miles of golden sand beaches, walks, history, and...
"Porthia, Lelant" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Porthia has been lovingly designed and furnished to a high standard to create a beautiful family-friendly holiday home. Located to the west of the Hayle River in the charming village of Lelant; Porthia is roughly a thirty-minute stroll from...
"The Coach House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. The small village of Habberley lies near the Stiperstones and has several attractive half-timbered houses including Habberley Hall which dates back to the 16th century and was once home to the Mytton family, a famous member being Jack Mytton...
"28 Guildford Road" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Hayle is in the far-flung south western corner of Cornwall and sits on an important rspb wildlife estuary flowing out to the beautiful St Ives Bay, where visitors can enjoy three miles of golden sandy beaches, walks, history and wildlife. Hayle...
"The Stable Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Hayle is in the far-flung south western corner of Cornwall and sits on an important rspb wildlife estuary flowing out to the beautiful St Ives Bay, where visitors can enjoy three miles of golden sandy beaches, walks, history and wildlife. Hayle...
"Classic 2 Bedroom" is a 2 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. This premium two-bedroom accommodations offer the same spaciousness as the three-bedroom units, minus the balcony or decking area. These units provide ample room to unwind with their two bedrooms. Enjoy a drink or a meal at your private picnic...
"Signature with enclosed garden" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. This 2-Bedroom Signature Holiday Home offers a comfortable and stylish space for families or couples looking to enjoy a relaxing break in Cornwall.Each unit features its own fully enclosed garden, perfect for letting dogs or young...
"Parkview Lodge with Hot Tub and enclosed garden" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. The Parkview Lodge offers a spacious and comfortable retreat, complete with a fully enclosed private garden and hot tub, allowing you to relax outdoors in your own peaceful space while dogs or young children can roam safely. This large...
"Country View Lodge" is a 3 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Discover the unique charm of the 3-bedroom Country View Lodge, boasting a rustic log-cabin atmosphere. The lodge offers unparalleled balcony views, spanning the entire park and the magnificent Cornish countryside. The en suite master bedroom,...
"Signature 3 Bed with enclosed garden" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. This 3-Bedroom Signature Holiday Home is perfect for families or groups looking for comfort during their Cornwall getaway. Each unit benefits from its own private enclosed garden, allowing dogs and young children to enjoy the outdoors safely...
"Classic 4 Bedroom" is a 4 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Discover the spacious comfort of this 4-bedroom "centre lounge" holiday home, ideal for up to 8 guests. Featuring a unique layout that ensures privacy and convenience, this home is perfect for families or groups. Enjoy meals outside in your...
"Classic 3 Bedroom" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Similar to the Deluxe category but without a balcony or decking area, the Premium 3-Bedroom accommodations are modern and inviting. Each unit is less than four years old, ensuring a fresh appearance. Enjoy your private picnic table in the...
"Almond Cottage, Hayle" is a 4 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Guests will enter through the back entrance on arrival at the propertyLiving RoomSumptuous and inviting, the living room has plenty of seating for eight with chairs and a large L-shaped sofa, a Smart TV (Freeview) and Xbox that...
"Lamorna" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Connor Down is a charming village resting within West Cornwall, close to Hayle and the popular resort of St Ives. Within this village, you will find a traditional pub, a restaurant, a selection of shops and a farm shop which offers a restaurant...
"3 Bed Apartment in Hayle" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms - 1 four poster super-king-size, 1 king-size, 1 2'6" twin (which can be made up as a king-size on request) - 3 bathrooms - 1...
"Deluxe 3 Bedroom" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. This 3-Bedroom Deluxe Holiday Home is perfect for families of up to six. Enjoy a private decking area or balcony with views of the park and the beautiful Cornish countryside. Each unit is fully equipped for a self-catering holiday, featuring a...
"Standard 3 Bed" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. The Standard 3 Bed is a practical sleeps 8 caravan and a firm family favourite. With one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms and additional sleeping in the living area on the sofa bed. The living area is spacious with comfortable fixed seating,...
"Premium 4-bedroom Holiday Home sleeps 8" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. Discover the ultimate comfort in our Premium Holiday Homes. Designed to maximise your holiday experience, our Premium grade features an en-suite bathroom and spacious bedrooms with ample storage. Bed linen and towels are included for your...
"Luxury Holiday Home 3 bed" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. New in 2025. Escape to the serene beauty of Parbola Holiday Park and indulge in the comfort of our Luxury 3-Bed Holiday Home. Perfectly designed for relaxation, this stylish retreat features three beautifully appointed bedrooms: a master...
"Exclusive 2-bedroom Lodge sleeps 4" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Double the size of a traditional holiday home, our spacious two-bedroom Exclusive Lodges offer unparalleled comfort and modern conveniences to make your holiday truly relaxing. Sleeping up to 4 guests, featuring a master bedroom with an...
"Superior 3 Bed (Pet)" is a 3 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 8 guests in Cornwall. The Superior 3 Bed Pet is a comfortable and spacious sleeps 8 caravan. With one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms and additional sleeping in the living area on the sofa bed. The living area is spacious with comfortable seating, coffee table,...
"Superior 2 Bed" is a 2 bed holiday Caravan sleeping up to 6 guests in Cornwall. The Superior 2 Bed is a comfortable and spacious sleeps 6 caravan. With one double bedroom, one twin room and additional sleeping in the living area on the sofa bed. The living area is spacious with comfortable seating, coffee table, flatscreen...
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Our range of self-catering holiday cottages in Hayle comes in all shapes and sizes. From countryside shepherd's huts to large stone-built cottages with outdoor spaces and ensuite bathrooms, we have something for every group. If you like being in the heart of the action, book a sea view cottage in town, perfect for a couples break. Travelling with family and friends? Browse our larger holiday homes near the beach or the South West Coast Path.
Outside Hayle, a world of fabulous activities awaits. Nature enthusiasts can embark on coastal hikes along the South West Coast Path or visit the Copperhouse Tidal Pool: an RSPB-managed site rich in wildlife. If water sports are your thing, Hayle’s nearby beaches are excellent surf spots. Alternatively, soak up the Cornish vibes with fish and chips and ice cream on the beach. However you choose to spend your Cornwall holiday, you’ll create memories to last a lifetime!
Historic Hayle has a wealth of things to do both in the town itself and in the surrounding areas. Offering fun for all the family, these activities will give you some staycation inspiration.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Hayle, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 299 miles
Birmingham: 272 miles
Glasgow: 546 miles
Liverpool: 355 miles
Bristol: 183 miles
Manchester: 343 miles
Leeds: 390 miles
Edinburgh: 549 miles
Newcastle: 490 miles
Cornwall’s famous beaches, pretty fishing villages and (normally) glorious summer sunshine attract thousands of visitors every year. Here are some of our favourite areas in this dream holiday destination:
