An Diank Meur, Porthleven · Fisherman’s cottage near the harbour – no longer advertising

Porthleven inner harbour

An Diank Meur – Fisherman’s Cottage in Porthleven

A traditional 19th-century stone cottage in the heart of the village, about 200 yards from the harbour.

An Diank Meur no longer advertises with Cornwall Online, so this page is kept for reference only. See other places to stay nearby below.

About An Diank Meur

An Diank Meur is an original 19th-century fisherman’s stone cottage in the heart of Porthleven village, approximately 200 yards from the harbour – quality self-catering accommodation at a reasonable price. Inside are a beamed lounge with a stone fireplace and wood-burner, a fitted kitchen and two bedrooms.

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Porthleven & the Lizard

Porthleven is a pretty, unspoilt fishing village about three miles from the market town of Helston, home of Flora Day in early May and Flambards theme park. The village has excellent seafood restaurants, pubs and galleries around the harbour.

The Lizard Peninsula is close by, with some of Cornwall’s best beaches for swimming and surfing and breathtaking coastal walks, especially in May when the wild flowers are out. St Michael’s Mount, Penzance, Land’s End, St Ives and Falmouth are all within easy reach.

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Location: Porthleven

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Places Nearby

Beaches

Walking & outdoors

  • Rinsey Head – clifftop engine house.
  • Coast path – west to Prussia Cove, east to Porthleven.
  • Penrose estate – woodland walks around the Loe.
  • Surfing – lessons on Praa Sands.

Days out

  • St Michael’s Mount – tidal island at Marazion.
  • Helston – market town, home of Flora Day.
  • Penzance – harbour town and promenade.
  • Flambards – theme park near Helston.

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Holiday Accommodation around Porthleven

Looking for a cottage near Porthleven harbour? These cottages, apartments, B&Bs and parks around Porthleven, Praa Sands and Marazion advertise on Cornwall Online – contact the owners directly for availability.

Cornwall Online has 9 holiday properties near Porthleven, Praa Sands and Marazion.

Little Tolmennor Barn - self-catering holiday accommodation in Breage, nr. Helston
Sleeps: 2 max.
Location: Breage, nr. Helston
Nearest beach: 1-3 miles
Friday changeover
Little Tolmennor Barn
Self Catering

Plan a Cornish break in Breage, nr. Helston, a holiday area of sweeping Atlantic beaches and wide open countryside. Little Tolmennor Barn is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. It sleeps up to 2 guests. Beaches are within one to three miles. Parking is available at the property. Your dog is welcome to stay – contact the owners for details. Online availability makes booking a holiday here a simple process.

Helston, on the Lizard Peninsula, is ideally located for exploring South West Cornwall.

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An Mordros Hotel · Porthleven

An Mordros Hotel - self-catering holiday accommodation in Porthleven
Sleeps: 8 max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Porthleven
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile

Short breaks available

An Mordros Hotel
01326 562236
07880 503808
Self Catering

Stay in Porthleven – the beaches, coves and coast path of North Cornwall are all within reach. An Mordros Hotel is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Sleeping up to 8 guests, it also suits larger family groups. The nearest beach is within about a mile. The property offers holiday accommodation with coastal and sea views. Short breaks are available.

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

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Lyndale Cottage Guest House · Helston, Lizard

Prices from £52 to £76
Lyndale Cottage Guest House - bed & breakfast accommodation in Helston, Lizard
Sleeps: 10+ max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Helston, Lizard
Nearest beach: 3-10 miles

Short breaks available

Lyndale Cottage Guest House
01326 561082

Limited disabled facilities

Bed & Breakfast

CTB member,, Quality in Tourism / Visit England4 Stars 2018 Bed and Breakfast Award

Stay in Helston, Lizard – the beaches, coves and coast path of North Cornwall are all within reach. Lyndale Cottage Guest House is a well placed choice of bed & breakfast accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. Sleeping up to 10+ guests, it also suits larger family groups. Take a short B&B break to explore the area. Parking is available at the property. There are also some facilities for guests with limited mobility. Short breaks are available.

The perfect location for exploring the idyllic beaches and coves, beautiful Cornish gardens, spectacular coastline, pretty villages and towns.

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Trevarthian Holiday Homes - self-catering holiday accommodation in Penzance
Sleeps: 5 max.
Location: Penzance
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile

Short breaks available

Trevarthian Holiday Homes
01736 710100
Self Catering

Plan a Cornish break in Penzance, a holiday area of sweeping Atlantic beaches and wide open countryside. Trevarthian Holiday Homes is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. It sleeps up to 5 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Take in the coastal and sea views after a day on the beach. Parking is available at the property. Short breaks are available. Online availability makes booking a holiday here a simple process.

A selection of the finest self catering accommodation available.

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Crown House & Lodges · Helston

Prices from £75 to £130
Crown House & Lodges - self-catering holiday accommodation in Helston
B&B and Self-catering stays available
Sleeps: 10+ max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Helston
Nearest beach: 1-3 miles

Short breaks available

Crown House & Lodges
01326 565538

Limited disabled facilities

Bed & BreakfastSelf Catering

Plan a Cornish break in Helston, a holiday area of sweeping Atlantic beaches and wide open countryside. Crown House & Lodges is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. Sleeping up to 10+ guests, it also suits larger family groups. Beaches are within one to three miles. Take a short B&B break to explore the area. Parking is available at the property. Your dog is welcome to stay – contact the owners for details. There are also some facilities for guests with limited mobility. Short breaks are available.

Choice of B&B stays and self-catering Lodges in 4 Independent en-suite Lodges Suitable for Single, Double, Twin & Family Occupancy Family Lodge Sleeps up to 4 - 2 Lodges with both king-size bed & single bed 1 Lodge wi...

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Franchis Holiday Park - self-catering holiday accommodation in Helston
Sleeps: 10+ max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Helston
Nearest beach: 1-3 miles
Franchis Holiday Park
01326 240301
Self CateringCamping & TouringHoliday Park

Plan a Cornish break in Helston, a holiday area of sweeping Atlantic beaches and wide open countryside. Franchis Holiday Park is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. Sleeping up to 10+ guests, it also suits larger family groups. Beaches are within one to three miles. Parking is available at the property.

Located just outside Mullion in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

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Sea View Holiday Park · Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula

Prices from £299 to £719
Sea View Holiday Park - self-catering holiday accommodation in Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula
BOOKING 2027 DATES NOW
Sleeps: 4 max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover

Short breaks available

Sea View Holiday Park
01326 290635
07593 936275

Limited disabled facilities

Self CateringStatic CaravanHoliday Park

Explore the North Cornwall coast from Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula – the beaches, coves and coast path of North Cornwall are all within reach. Sea View Holiday Park is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. Sleeping up to 4 guests, it also suits larger family groups. The nearest beach is within about a mile. The property offers holiday accommodation with coastal and sea views. There is also a swimming pool on site. Parking is available at the property. Dogs are welcome – ask the owners about their pet policy. There are also some facilities for guests with limited mobility. Short breaks are available.

An ideal location where a warm welcome and relaxing holiday awaits you.

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Petra Holiday Apartments · Marazion

Prices from £470 to £1200
See latest availability
Petra Holiday Apartments - self-catering holiday accommodation in Marazion
Book your 2027 Marazion break! Romantic four-poster apartment for two or two-bedroom apartment for families – spring & summer dates from just £470, opposite St Michael’s Mount.
Sleeps: 4 max.
Location: Marazion
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover
Petra Holiday Apartments
Self Catering

Unwind in Marazion, a holiday area of sweeping Atlantic beaches and wide open countryside. Petra Holiday Apartments is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. It sleeps up to 4 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Take in the coastal and sea views after a day on the beach. Parking is available at the property. Online availability makes booking a holiday here a simple process.

Petra Holiday Apartments - two sea view self-catering apartments in The Square, Marazion, just 50 metres from the beach and a one-minute walk from the causeway to St Michael’s Mount.

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Simply Sea Views · Porthleven

Prices from £440 to £1000
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Simply Sea Views - self-catering holiday accommodation in Porthleven
Sleeps: 10+ max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Porthleven
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile

Short breaks available

Simply Sea Views
01326 741090
Self Catering

Take time out in Porthleven – the beaches, coves and coast path of North Cornwall are all within reach. Simply Sea Views is a well placed choice of self-catering holiday accommodation for exploring Cornwall. Sleeping up to 10+ guests, it also suits larger family groups. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Take in the coastal and sea views after a day on the beach. Parking is available at the property. Bringing your dog? Pets are welcome here. Short breaks are available. Online availability makes booking a holiday here a simple process.

Coastal Holiday Cottages in Cornwall - Simply Sea Views has a range of holiday cottages From cosy fishermens cottages overlooking bustling harbours to contemporary retreats set over golden Cornish beaches.

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See more in holidays in Porthleven, Porthleven holiday cottages and holidays at Praa Sands.

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Porthleven – Frequently Asked Questions

No – An Diank Meur no longer advertises with Cornwall Online. See the places to stay nearby below, or browse holidays at Praa Sands.

Yes – Praa Sands is a mile-long, lifeguarded golden beach popular with surfers and families, with a surf school in the village.

The village has a pub and restaurant, beach cafe, general store, surf school and golf course, with Pengersick Castle nearby.

Praa Sands sits about halfway between the two – roughly 15 minutes’ drive to either town.

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