Cornish Secrets – Luxury Holiday Cottages in North, West & South Cornwall

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About Cornish Secrets

Cornish Secrets is a Cornwall holiday letting agency with a hand-picked collection of luxury self-catering cottages and holiday homes – from cliff-top hideaways and harbourside retreats to large houses for family get-togethers.

Their homes are spread right across the county, from St Ives, Mousehole and Porthcurno in the far west, through Padstow, Rock, Polzeath, Newquay and Bude on the north coast, to Fowey, St Mawes, Mevagissey and the Helford on the south coast. Popular collections include sea view cottages, beach retreats, dog friendly cottages, hot tub cottages, cottages with pools, romantic retreats, surfing escapes and large holiday houses, with short breaks, winter breaks and late deals available too.

The Cornish Secrets team is based in Cornwall, at Marhamchurch near Bude, and is on hand to help you choose the right property and plan your stay. Their website also features The Great Cornwall Guide and a Journal of local reviews and events to help you get the most from your holiday.

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01288 362172

Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm

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Cornish Secrets Destinations

Cornish Secrets holiday cottages are found in these towns, villages and beaches around the Cornish coast. Search by destination on the Cornish Secrets website.

West Cornwall

St Ives · Carbis Bay · Marazion · Hayle · Mousehole · Praa Sands · Porthleven · Penzance · Perranuthnoe · Porthcurno

North Cornwall

Bude · Padstow · Rock · Mawgan Porth · Portreath · Widemouth Bay · Porthtowan · Newquay · Crantock · Boscastle · Crackington Haven · Daymer Bay · Port Isaac · Watergate Bay · Tintagel · Wadebridge · Constantine Bay · Porth · St Agnes · Polzeath

South Cornwall

Falmouth · Charlestown · Fowey · St Mawes · Mevagissey · Portloe · Feock · Coverack · Helford · Tregothnan Estate

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Featured Cornish Secrets Holiday Cottages

Towan holiday cottage terrace, Perranuthnoe

Towan

Perranuthnoe, nr Marazion – West Cornwall

Sleeps 6 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 dog welcome

From £795 per week

A fully renovated Cornish cottage just a minute’s walk from Perranuthnoe beach, with the village pub around three minutes away. Set over two floors, Towan blends original character – exposed stone and wooden beams – with underfloor heating and a calm, contemporary finish.

The lounge centres on a stone fireplace with a woodburning stove, a large sofa and a cuddle chair. Two of the three bedrooms have sea views, including the main bedroom with its king-size bed and two sea-view windows; the third bedroom has twin beds and a shelf of children’s books.

Outside is a large garden with a sunny terrace, and there is private parking for two cars. St Michael’s Mount and Marazion are just along the coast, with Penzance and Praa Sands a short drive away. Friday arrivals.

Towan lounge with stone fireplace and woodburner
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Edge O' Cliff eco-home above Carbis Bay

Edge O’ Cliff

Hawkes Point, Carbis Bay – West Cornwall

Sleeps up to 9 2–3 bedrooms Sauna Dog friendly

From £1,995 per week

A striking eco-home on the coastal slopes of Hawkes Point, between Carbis Bay and Porthkidney Beach. Designed by local architects ARCO2 using Passivhaus principles, it sits among native planting and Cornish stone hedging, with sweeping views across Carbis Bay and St Ives Bay.

Downstairs, the kitchen has a breakfast bar and a dining table for eight, and the living room has a wood-burning fire and a pull-out table tennis table. Big picture windows frame the sea from the living space and bedrooms, and a second lounge doubles as a third bedroom with a sofa bed.

Outside you’ll find a barrel sauna and a heated outdoor shower. Porthkidney Beach is about two minutes away on foot and Carbis Bay beach around ten. This is a cliff-side home reached on foot, with one reserved parking space.

Edge O' Cliff lounge with sea-view windows
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Aerial view of Tresillian near Porthmeor Beach, St Ives

Tresillian

St Ives – West Cornwall

Sleeps 12 6 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Up to 2 dogs

From £1,900 per week

A large contemporary coastal home over three storeys on one of St Ives’ most sought-after roads, about two minutes’ walk from Porthmeor Beach. With six bedrooms and four bathrooms it is ideal for big family holidays and groups of friends.

The kitchen has NEFF appliances and a dining table seating twelve, and the living area has an inset woodburner, with a separate snug for films and games. High-end finishes run throughout, with sea views, king-size beds and a freestanding bath in the main bedroom.

The secure tiered garden has a wooden pirate-ship play area, a fire pit and a summer house, plus a heated outdoor shower and storage for surfboards and wetsuits. Private parking for two cars – a real bonus in St Ives.

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Compass Point on the cliffs above Mevagissey Bay

Compass Point

Mevagissey – South Cornwall

Sleeps 6 3 en-suite bedrooms Sea views Dog friendly

From £1,895 per week

A coastal home of striking modern design on south-facing cliffs, looking straight out over Mevagissey Bay – a place to enjoy in every season, with dramatic storm-watching views in winter.

The open-plan living and dining area has three leather sofas, a six-seat dining table, a telescope and sliding doors to the terrace, with a fully fitted kitchen alongside. All three bedrooms are en-suite, and there is a separate office for anyone who needs to work.

Outside, a generous infinity terrace and a large glass-fronted balcony make the most of the view. Portmellon beach is about eight minutes’ walk and Mevagissey harbour around ten. Up to two dogs with prior permission; Saturday changeovers.

Compass Point open-plan lounge with sea views
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Creek End contemporary house at Pill Creek, Feock

Creek End

Feock, nr Truro & Falmouth – South Cornwall

Sleeps 8–10 4 bedrooms Hot tub Up to 2 dogs

From £3,000 per week

An impressive contemporary retreat in an elevated, south-west-facing spot at the head of Pill Creek. Set over three levels among the trees, the house has a double-height entrance hall, a glazed staircase and triple-glazed windows that fill it with light.

The living room has an inset woodburner and an L-shaped sofa, and the kitchen is fitted with Gaggenau ovens and a Quooker tap. For evenings in there is a home cinema room with an 80″ screen and Bowers & Wilkins sound, and a private bar area with a pull-down bed for two more guests.

Outside, a private hot tub sits in a peaceful garden setting. Loe Beach and Feock village are within walking distance, and Falmouth is about twenty minutes by car – perfect for exploring the Fal estuary. Saturday changeovers.

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Fistral Loft private balcony overlooking Fistral Beach

Fistral Loft

Fistral, Newquay – North Cornwall

Sleeps 4 2 bedrooms Balcony No dogs

From £995 per week

A stylish top-floor apartment with elevated ocean views, just a two-minute walk from Fistral Beach – one of Cornwall’s best-known surfing beaches. Newquay town centre is around fifteen minutes away on foot.

The open-plan living space has a window seat looking out to sea and a retro-inspired kitchen with an island, Nespresso machine and quality appliances. The main bedroom has a Euro king bed, and the second bedroom can be made up as a super-king or twins.

The highlight is a circular private balcony, reached from the kitchen, with seating for four – perfect for sunsets over the Atlantic. One reserved parking space. Because of the balcony height and roof access, children under 10 and dogs cannot be accepted. Friday arrivals.

Fistral Loft open-plan lounge
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Prices are “from” weekly rates shown on the Cornish Secrets website in October 2026 and vary by season. Please check the Cornish Secrets website for current prices, availability and booking terms.

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Contact Cornish Secrets

Cornish Secrets

Brooklyn, Helscott Road
Marhamchurch
Bude, Cornwall
EX23 0JE

Office and administration address – please contact the team by phone or email to book.

01288 362172

Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm

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Cornish Secrets – Frequently Asked Questions

Cornish Secrets has hand-picked holiday homes right around the Cornish coast – in West Cornwall around St Ives, Carbis Bay, Marazion, Penzance and Porthleven; on the North coast from Bude, Padstow, Rock and Polzeath to Newquay and St Agnes; and in South Cornwall around Falmouth, Fowey, St Mawes, Mevagissey, Feock and the Helford.

Many Cornish Secrets cottages are dog friendly, and there is a dedicated dog friendly collection on their website. Rules and charges vary by property – for example, Towan welcomes one dog, Tresillian, Compass Point and Creek End accept up to two, and Fistral Loft does not take dogs. Check each property page for details.

Yes. Cornish Secrets has collections of hot tub cottages and cottages with pools. Of the cottages featured on this page, Creek End at Feock has a private hot tub, and Edge O’ Cliff at Carbis Bay has a barrel sauna.

For big family holidays and groups of friends, Tresillian in St Ives sleeps 12 in six bedrooms, and Creek End at Feock sleeps 8–10. Cornish Secrets also has a collection of large holiday cottages on their website.

Changeover days depend on the property. For example, Towan and Fistral Loft have Friday arrivals, while Compass Point and Creek End have Saturday changeovers. The property page on the Cornish Secrets website shows the arrival days for each cottage.

Cornish Secrets properties typically have a small non-refundable booking fee and a refundable damage deposit. The deposit amount varies by property, so please check the booking terms on each property page.

Cornish Secrets offers short breaks, winter breaks, Christmas and New Year stays and late deals on selected properties. See the Cornish Secrets website for current availability.

Some properties have restrictions – for example, Fistral Loft in Newquay cannot accept children under 10 because of its balcony and roof access. Any restrictions are shown on the individual property pages.

You can check availability and book online at www.cornishsecrets.co.uk, or call the Cornish Secrets team on 01288 362172 (Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm) or email info@cornishsecrets.co.uk.

Details are taken from the Cornish Secrets website in October 2026 – please check the property pages for current information.

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