Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in Gunwalloe

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Looking for a holiday cottage in Gunwalloe? Gunwalloe is a coastal parish on the west side of the Lizard Peninsula, south of Porthleven, and the self-catering cottages, apartments and holiday homes listed here range from cosy places for two to houses for larger groups.

Church Cove and Gunwalloe Fishing Cove are right here, with Poldhu Cove and Loe Bar close by. Days out to Mullion, Porthleven and Helston are easy from here. Check each listing for parking, Wi-Fi, pets and sea views, then contact the owner direct to book.

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Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in Gunwalloe

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

Serendipity Cottage

From 700 to 2050
St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 6

If St Ives is on your list, take a look at Serendipity Cottage, 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.

“It offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom/shower rooms, open plan lounge dining/kitchen. Sleeps 6.” – the owner

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Trevalgan Holiday Barns

From 500 to 900
St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 2

If St Ives is on your list, take a look at Trevalgan Holiday Barns, 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.

“During the main season buses run daily to St Ives. Holiday Cottages - sleeping 2 people.” – the owner

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Bude · Self-catering · sleeps 10

Sleeping up to 10, Pure Cornwall - Hand-Picked Holiday Cottages is a self-catering holiday let in Bude. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

“Every property is approved by the team before it joins, from harbourside homes in Padstow and St Ives to family houses with pools and hot tubs near Fowey, Wadebridge and Mawgan Porth. Search by town or region, or by what matters to you: dog friendly stays, sea views, large holiday homes, beach retreats, EV charging and short breaks.” – the owner

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Sea View Holiday Park

From 299 to 719
Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula · Static Caravan · sleeps 4

Staying at Sea View Holiday Park puts you in Kennack Sands and Lizard Peninsula, a short drive from Gunwalloe. It is static caravan holidays with a beach less than a mile away, and there are no agency fees when you book. Parking is available for guests.

“Seaview Holiday Park is a family run site with outstanding sea views and countryside views, near to Kennack Sands beach. An ideal location where a warm welcome and relaxing holiday awaits you.in our Holiday Chalets and Holiday Caravans - with the opportunity to buy your own holiday home in Cornwall” – the owner

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Porthcothan, near Wadebridge PL27 7UG · Glamping · sleeps 2

Sleeping up to 2, Shepherds Hut at Porthcothan is a glamping site in Porthcothan near Wadebridge PL27 7UG. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Holiday Cottage with sea views - Sleeps 2 people, in a Superb Cornish countryside of the spectacular North Cornwall Coast, near Porthcothan, St Merryn and Padstow Watergate Bay, Constantine Bay and Trevose Golf Course. A wonderful, fully plumbed, warm, shepherds hut with shower room, cooking facilities, wood burner and king sized bed,…” – the owner

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Zennor, St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 4

Sleeping up to 4, Cringlers Barn is a self-catering holiday let in Zennor and St Ives. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Zennor is located five miles west of St Ives. Buses run daily between the village of Zennor and St Ives.” – the owner

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Flushing Holiday Cottages

From 295 to 3995
Falmouth · Self-catering · sleeps 12

If Falmouth is on your list, take a look at Flushing Holiday Cottages, a self-catering holiday let with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Larger family groups can be catered for.

“Our character cottages are carefully chosen to ensure your accommodation is of the highest standard, all houses have WiFi, well equipped kitchens, comfortable beds and most have wood-burners. The village has a choice of pubs, a shop and a fabulous seafood restaurant and is extremely dog-friendly.” – the owner

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Skillywadden Barn

From 350 to 675
St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 4

Staying at Skillywadden Barn puts you in St Ives, a short drive from Gunwalloe. It is a self-catering holiday let with the coast and countryside to explore, and there are no agency fees when you book. Parking is available for guests.

“Recently converted detached granite barn within a small farmhouse complex, Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty within three miles of St Ives and ideally placed for exploring the West Penwith coastal paths that cover this peninsula and lead you to Lands End.” – the owner

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Gunwalloe holidays – FAQs

Gunwalloe is a coastal parish on the west side of the Lizard Peninsula, south of Porthleven, about 5 miles from Helston.

Church Cove and Gunwalloe Fishing Cove are right here, with Poldhu Cove and Loe Bar close by.

The nearest railway station is Penryn, on the Maritime Line from Truro, about 14 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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