Cottages in Cornwall for the Summer Holidays
Take the family to Cornwall for the summer holidays and stay in a beautiful family-friendly cottage. With a well-deserved break from work, school and the rhythm of everyday life, summer holidays are the perfect opportunity to catch up and spend quality time together. From country to coast, revel in Cornwall's glorious-ness this summer and stay in a private self-catering retreat. Read more
Pack the sun cream, don the shorts and get ready for some tough decisions: short crust or flaky pastry? Classic vanilla ice cream or exotic salted caramel? Wetsuit or swimming costume? Well, swimming costume, obviously.
When summer arrives in Cornwall, it is a county truly unlike any other. With crystal clear waters lapping golden sands, lush woodland overhanging meandering rivers and countryside dotted with an array of brightly coloured flowers and plants, every second is one to be enjoyed. And the cherry on the cake? When you've had your fill of exploring, you can return to your very own slice of heaven in a summer holiday cottage just for you.
Summer Holiday Cottages in Cornwall
At Classic Cottages we understand how important your accommodation is in making or breaking your holiday experience. That's why we handpick all of our properties, personally inspecting each one so that exacting standards are met. From start to finish we want your holiday to be as easy and relaxed as possible, and will provide you with help and support every step of the way. All you need to do? Pick your favourite cottage and embrace the holiday of a lifetime in Cornwall.
Choose from 628 school summer holiday cottages in Cornwall
7 nights from £1020
Cliffdene
56542 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Portreath.
Resting on the sandy shores of Portreath, this newly developed holiday chalet boasts unparalleled oceanic outlook over the beach, complete with its own private terrace, al fresco s...
7 nights from £1020
7 nights from £1013
Aggetts Dawn
56422 bedroom apartment with sea views in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
This apartment, with superb sea views all the way across Falmouth harbour and over to the Roseland peninsula in the distance, is the perfect destination for a relaxing break at any...
7 nights from £1013
Our property managers are local experts who handpick perfect places to stay.
Local experts
We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £1092
Grove Cottage
56603 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in St Agnes, Cornwall.
A beautiful cottage in the heart of the village of St Agnes yet only a short walk to the beach, what more could you ask for? This pretty detached property was built in the 1700s an...
7 nights from £1092
7 nights from £656
The Anchor
56462 bedroom apartment near the beach in Falmouth, South Cornwall.
A beautiful first floor apartment in a gated development only moments from the town centre of Falmouth and a short walk to the beach. Beautifully landscaped grounds and a private m...
7 nights from £656
7 nights from £1038
Thanckes Lodge
55783 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
Seeking a seaside escape, then come and discover our coastal homestay, with stunning ocean views, a short stroll to the beach, use of a private spa area and miles of coastal walks ...
7 nights from £1038
7 nights from £1040
The Boathouse
55532 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
Sheltering under a canopy of oak foliage, this former boathouse rests at the water's edge on the tranquil banks of the Helford River. It has been lovingly yet sympathetically resto...
7 nights from £1040
7 nights from £960
Sophie's Cottage
56161 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Portscatho.
Nestled in the pretty hamlet of Treworthal this delightful semi-detached thatched cottage is a real gem. Come and stay at this lovely Grade II Listed stone cottage to enjoy everyth...
7 nights from £960
7 nights from £822 *
The Secret Seascape
56072 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach in St Ives, West Cornwall.
Located in the desirable Cornish resort of Carbis Bay, this gorgeous apartment could easily grace the pages of a high-end coffee table magazine. Featuring a wonderful and establish...
7 nights from £822 *
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From £225 per night
Polhawn Lookout
55871 bedroom, dog friendly property with sea views near Whitsand Bay.
Nestled in the cliffside, high above the sands at Whitsand Bay, surrounded by untamed flora and looking out to the open sea, Polhawn Lookout is perfectly romantic and wildly gorgeo...
From £225 per night
7 nights from £1047 *
Spinneywood
55143 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views near Helford.
Perhaps the most astounding views one would be lucky enough to experience on the Cornish coastline, this beautifully appointed cottage sits in an elevated position overlooking Gill...
7 nights from £1047 *