Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in Camelford

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A self-catering holiday in Camelford means your own front door, your own kitchen and your own timetable. Camelford is a small town in North Cornwall, on the edge of Bodmin Moor, and the holiday cottages and homes listed on Cornwall Online are advertised by the people who own them.

From your cottage you can explore Delabole, St Teath and Trebarwith Strand. Trebarwith Strand, Tintagel and Polzeath are the nearest beaches, between about ten and twenty minutes' drive away. Every property is let by its owner, so you deal directly with the person who knows it best.

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Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in Camelford

Cornwall Online has one property listed in Camelford.

Delabole · Self-catering · sleeps 6

Sleeping up to 6, Delamere Bungalows Self Catering Holidays is a self-catering holiday let in Delabole. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Situated about 2 miles from the coast, near the village of Delabole, are 16 bungalows set in peaceful and secluded surroundings. It is an ideal get away from it all base for a holiday with beautiful sandy beaches and spectacular scenery. 16 Holiday Bungalows Sleeping 4 people (plus some sleeping 4 to 6 People)” – the owner

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More holidays across North Cornwall

With few properties listed in Camelford, here are more owner-advertised properties within easy reach in North Cornwall.

Bodmin · Self-catering · sleeps 10

Staying at Coldharbour Farm puts you in Bodmin, a short drive from Camelford. It is a self-catering holiday let with the coast and countryside to explore, and there are no agency fees when you book. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Six stone cottages imaginatively converted from traditional farm buildings, dating from the 1800s, arranged around a delightful, atmospheric courtyard. Garden with BBQ, childrens play area, games room and laundry facilities.” – the owner

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Stepper Head

From 960 to 2520
New Polzeath · Self-catering · sleeps 8

If New Polzeath is on your list, take a look at Stepper Head, a self-catering holiday let with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Parking is available for guests.

“3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 TVs , refurbished kitchen. Also if required, detached self contained annexe comprising bedroom, bathroom , and games room with table tennis facility and TV.” – the owner

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Porthleven · Self-catering · sleeps 8

For a holiday in Porthleven, An Mordros Hotel is a self-catering holiday let a short drive from Camelford, with a beach less than a mile away. The owners take their own bookings, so you can ask about dates and prices before deciding. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

“An Mordros self-catering suites with outstanding views over Porthleven Harbour, the UKs most Southerly working port.” – the owner

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Cornwall · Self-catering · sleeps 12

Sleeping up to 12, Cornish Traditional Cottages is a self-catering holiday let in Cornwall. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Cornish Traditional Cottages have been letting holiday homes in Cornwall since 1964. We are a small, independent family run business and let cottages, houses, and anything in-between across the County we call home. Coastal or inland, Launceston to Lands End book your next Cornish break with a local Cornish business” – the owner

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Tredenham

From 1200 to 2360
Polzeath · Self-catering · sleeps 8

Tredenham in Polzeath gives you a self-catering holiday let as your base for Cornwall. Days out on foot, by bike or by car start from the door, and you book direct with the people who run it. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Tredenham - sleeps up to 8 - A high quality, well-equipped family house on the edge of the village - 4 minutes walk to the shops and the beach. There are wonderful sea views over Polzeath Bay and Pentire Head to the front and rear and towards Bodmin Moor. Sea Views - Parking - Internet Access available - Secluded Garden” – the owner

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Gardenia Cottage

From 660 to 1170
Rock · Self-catering · sleeps 6

Sleeping up to 6, Gardenia Cottage is a self-catering holiday let in Rock. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“A peaceful, relaxing holiday home set in the stunning Camel Estuary close to Rock and Polzeath. The Holiday Cottage sleeps up to 6 people ( + infant) in three bedrooms and has parking for two cars. Easy access to Polzeath, Port Isaac and Padstow Gardenia offers the perfect place to unwind from a busy lifestyle, and you will be sad to…” – the owner

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Olive House

From 2000 to 3500
Rock · Self-catering · sleeps 12

Olive House in Rock gives you a self-catering holiday let as your base for Cornwall. Days out on foot, by bike or by car start from the door, and you book direct with the people who run it. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Olive House is a large detached house in the centre of the village, opposite the bakery and butchers, on flat terrain about one mile from the beach and golf club. Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms.” – the owner

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Beachview Holidays

From 100 to 1500
Trebetherick, Rock · Self-catering · sleeps 6

Owner-run a self-catering holiday let in Trebetherick and Rock: Beachview Holidays is a short drive from Camelford and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Beachview - Northfield is a well appointed ground floor apartment sleeping six in 3 bedrooms. Located in a picturesque corner of North Cornwall.” – the owner

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Camelford holidays – FAQs

Camelford is a small town in North Cornwall, on the edge of Bodmin Moor, about 12 miles from Wadebridge.

Trebarwith Strand, Tintagel and Polzeath are the nearest beaches, between about ten and twenty minutes' drive away.

The nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway, on the main line from London Paddington, about 15 miles away. A car is the easiest way to get around the area.

Look for the Pets tag on each listing, then check the owner's pet policy and any extra charges before you book.

Each property links to its own website. You contact and book directly with the owner, who can confirm availability, prices and changeover days. There are no booking fees.

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