Atlantic Cove, Porthtowan · Family apartment near the beach – no longer advertising

Porthtowan

Atlantic Cove – Family Holiday Apartment in Porthtowan

A family-friendly ground-floor apartment with a private garden, three minutes from the beach.

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

About Atlantic Cove

Atlantic Cove is a two-bedroom ground-floor apartment sleeping four plus two, finished to a high standard and family friendly, with a private garden. It is just three minutes’ walk from Porthtowan’s spacious sandy beach and surrounded by National Trust land.

  • Master bedroom with double bed, en suite and patio doors to the garden
  • Second bedroom with two single beds; main bathroom with bath and shower
  • Lounge with leather sofa bed (sleeps 2), TV and DVD; dining for four
  • Fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer
  • Private garden with barbecue; parking for one car plus visitor space

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Porthtowan

Porthtowan is a small, picturesque village between the beach and National Trust land. Its family-friendly beach is bordered by rock pools and sand dunes and patrolled by lifeguards in season, and it is a renowned surfing beach, with local surf shops for hire and tuition. Dramatic coastal walks and inland paths pass monuments to Cornwall’s mining heritage.

The village has a shop, deli, cafes, surf shops and two children’s playgrounds. St Agnes is less than ten minutes away, Truro 20 minutes, and St Ives, Falmouth, Penzance and Newquay around half an hour.

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Location: Porthtowan

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Places Nearby

Beaches

Walking & outdoors

  • St Agnes Beacon – panoramic views over the north coast.
  • Wheal Coates – clifftop engine house on the coast path.
  • Coast path – mining heritage between Perranporth and Porthtowan.
  • Surfing – lessons at Trevaunance and Perranporth.

Days out

  • Truro – cathedral city about 20 minutes away.
  • Eden Project – biomes near St Austell.
  • National Maritime Museum – in Falmouth.
  • Blue Hills Tin Streams – traditional tin production at Trevellas.

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Holiday Accommodation around Porthtowan

Looking for somewhere near Porthtowan beach? These cottages, B&Bs and parks around Porthtowan, St Agnes and Perranporth advertise on Cornwall Online – contact the owners directly for availability.

Cornwall Online has 8 holiday properties near St Agnes, Trevaunance Cove and Perranporth.

Porth Raylen · Holywell Bay, near Newquay

Prices from £465 to £1300
Porth Raylen - self-catering holiday accommodation in Holywell Bay, near Newquay
Sleeps: 6 max.
Location: Holywell Bay, near Newquay
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover

Short breaks available

Porth Raylen
01637 830031
Self Catering

Unwind in Holywell Bay, near Newquay, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? Porth Raylen is ideally placed in Holywell Bay, near Newquay. It sleeps up to 6 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.

Self catering holiday bungalow set in its own private and secluded gardens, with lovely views over the dunes and sea views over the bay , within easy walking distance of the beach, a 3/4 mile stretch of golden sands -excellent for surfing and bathing.

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Piskey Cottage · Portreath

Prices from £315 to £925
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Piskey Cottage - self-catering holiday accommodation in Portreath
Sleeps: 6 max.
Location: Portreath
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover

Short breaks available

Piskey Cottage
0771 202 0922
Self Catering

Stay in Portreath, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? Piskey Cottage is ideally placed in Portreath. It sleeps up to 6 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Parking is available at the property. Dogs are welcome – ask the owners about their pet policy. Short breaks are available. Online availability makes booking easy.

A short, level walk to the stunning beach, Piskey Cottage is a charming and traditional Cornish tin miners cottage that sleeps 4-6 people and provides the perfect location for your self catering holiday in Cornwall.

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Lewannick Farm Cottages · Holywell Bay, Newquay

Prices from £295 to £707
Lewannick Farm Cottages - self-catering holiday accommodation in Holywell Bay, Newquay
Sleeps: 4 max.
Location: Holywell Bay, Newquay
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover

Short breaks available

Lewannick Farm Cottages
07974 381319
01637 830090
Self Catering

Stay in Holywell Bay, Newquay, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? Lewannick Farm Cottages is ideally placed in Holywell Bay, Newquay. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. 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. Short breaks are available.

A delightful barn conversion comprising two one-bedroom cottages.

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Tehidy Holiday Park · Nr Portreath

Prices from £22 to £1515
Tehidy Holiday Park - self-catering holiday accommodation in Nr Portreath
Sleeps: 6 max.
Suitable for large groups
Location: Nr Portreath
Nearest beach: 1-3 miles

Short breaks available

Tehidy Holiday Park
01209 216489

Limited disabled facilities

Self CateringCamping & TouringStatic CaravanHoliday ParkGlamping

Enjoy England4 star - Holiday Park. Green Tourism Gold Award. Best Site Static/Glamping. AA 4 Pennants Gold, Voted BEST SMALL SITE IN UK 2023

Take time out in Nr Portreath, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? Tehidy Holiday Park is ideally placed in Nr Portreath. Its rural setting means countryside walks are close at hand. Sleeping up to 6 guests, it also suits larger family groups. Beaches are within one to three miles. Parking is available at the property. There are also some facilities for guests with limited mobility. Short breaks are available.

Nestled in a beautiful wooded valley, set in the heart of the UNESCIO World Heritage site, approximately half way between St Ives and St Agnes.

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The Holiday Villa · Holywell Bay

Prices from £170 to £725
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The Holiday Villa - self-catering holiday accommodation in Holywell Bay
Sleeps: 6 max.
Location: Holywell Bay
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile

Short breaks available

The Holiday Villa
01637 830947
Self Catering

Stay in Holywell Bay, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? The Holiday Villa is ideally placed in Holywell Bay. It sleeps up to 6 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. Holidays here come with the benefit of sea views. Parking is available at the property. Bringing your dog? Pets are welcome here. Short breaks are available. Online availability makes booking easy.

The villa is situated just a short distance from the beach making it the perfect destination for your family holiday.

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Perran Sands Holidays · Perranporth

Prices from £150 to £695
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Perran Sands Holidays - self-catering holiday accommodation in Perranporth
Sleeps: 5 max.
Location: Perranporth
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Saturday changeover
Perran Sands Holidays
07775 572 339
Self Catering

Stay in Perranporth, a part of Cornwall known for its dramatic coastline, local food and friendly welcome. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? Perran Sands Holidays is ideally placed in Perranporth. It sleeps up to 5 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. There is also a swimming pool on site. Parking is available at the property. Online availability makes booking easy.

Within easy walking distance to all amenities including on site swimming pool and facilities and night clubs.

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Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms · Hayle

Prices from £50
Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms - bed & breakfast accommodation in Hayle
En-suite Bed and Breakfast Rooms Available - Prices from £50 per person per night.
updated 06 jul 26 E&OE
Sleeps: 7 max.
Location: Hayle
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms
01736 754241
Bed & Breakfast

Treat yourself to a break in Hayle, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Looking for bed & breakfast accommodation? Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms is ideally placed in Hayle. Riverside paths nearby are ideal for gentle walks. It sleeps up to 7 guests. The nearest beach is within about a mile. It is an ideal spot for a Cornish holiday, with sea views from the property. Bed & breakfast is a great option if you have never visited Cornwall before. Parking is available at the property. Dogs are welcome – ask the owners about their pet policy.

Close by to Hayle beach - 3 miles of golden sands.

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The Meadow Holiday Park · Newquay

Prices from £145 to £750
The Meadow Holiday Park - self-catering holiday accommodation in Newquay
Location: Newquay
Nearest beach: 0-1 mile
The Meadow Holiday Park
01872 572 752
Self CateringCamping & TouringStatic Caravan

Visit England/Quality in Tourism3 star Holiday park

Treat yourself to a break in Newquay, where the South West Coast Path, surf beaches and historic harbours make every day out different. Looking for self-catering holiday accommodation? The Meadow Holiday Park is ideally placed in Newquay. The nearest beach is within about a mile. It is an ideal spot for a Cornish holiday, with sea views from the property. Parking is available at the property. Dogs are welcome – ask the owners about their pet policy.

Only a 300m stroll to a large, sandy, lifeguard patrolled beach ideal for surfing and bathing.

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See more in holidays in Porthtowan, Porthtowan holiday cottages and holidays in St Agnes.

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Porthtowan & St Agnes – Frequently Asked Questions

No – Atlantic Cove no longer advertises with Cornwall Online. See the places to stay nearby below, or browse holidays in St Agnes.

Yes – Porthtowan is a renowned surf beach, lifeguarded in season, with surf hire and lessons in the village.

Trevaunance Cove is St Agnes’ own beach, a short walk down the valley from the village, with a pub, cafe and surfing.

St Agnes is an old tin-mining village on the north coast, known for the engine houses at Wheal Coates, St Agnes Beacon, surfing and its independent shops and galleries.

About ten miles – roughly 20 minutes by car, with Perranporth around ten minutes up the coast.

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