Self-catering holidays and Holiday cottages in Fowey

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Fowey is a historic harbour town on the south Cornish coast, with narrow streets, independent shops and restaurants, and a busy estuary full of sailing boats. It was home to the writer Daphne du Maurier, and holiday cottages in Fowey give you a wonderful waterside base.

Passenger ferries cross to Polruan and car ferries to Bodinnick, opening up the Hall Walk and the coast path to Lantic Bay. The Eden Project, Lostwithiel and Charlestown are a short drive away. Book your Fowey holiday direct with the owner and there are no booking fees.

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Holiday accommodation in Fowey

Cornwall Online has 2 properties listed in Fowey.

St Austell · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 6

If St Austell is on your list, take a look at Rescorla Farmhouse, bed and breakfast with the coast an easy drive away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Rescorla Farm House is nestled in the peace of the countryside and commands stunning views- With ample on site parking Rescorla Farm is ideally located within walking distance of the Eden Project and short drives to local wineries; Fowey; The Lost Gardens of Heligan; Lanhydrock House and gardens; Bodmin Jail Museum and steam railway;…” – the owner

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The Little Barn - Polperro

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Polperro · Self-catering · sleeps 4

If Polperro is on your list, take a look at The Little Barn - Polperro, a self-catering holiday let with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“A short walk takes you down to the charming village of Polperro. Sleeps 4 + cot.” – the owner

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Fowey holidays – FAQs

Fowey is a harbour town on the south coast, at the mouth of the River Fowey, about 9 miles from St Austell.

Readymoney Cove is a short walk from the town, with Polkerris and Lantic Bay a short drive or walk away.

The nearest railway station is Par, on the main line from London Paddington, about 4 miles away.

Cornwall Online lists holiday cottages, self-catering homes, B&Bs, hotels, camping and holiday parks in Fowey and the surrounding area, each advertised by its owner. If only a few are listed, the page also shows properties across the wider region.

Each property links to its own website. You contact and book directly with the owner, with no booking fees or commission from Cornwall Online.

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