Padstow is a fishing village situated in Cornwall in South West England. You can find this charming town sitting on the banks of River Camel. Because of its convenient location by the sea, people choose to spend their holiday at Padstow and it has become a popular summer holiday getaway. The primary activities here revolve around water, particularly fishing and swimming. You can also take boat rides and even learn how to surf. Whatever you feel like doing for your holiday, it will surely be something by the sea, which is perfect for water enthusiasts. To top it all off, why not choose to stay at an accommodation that gives you breathtaking views of the sea? If you have no idea where to start, read on to find the best holiday cottages with sea view in Padstow, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to sea views. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Stunning home by the beach (from USD 557)
This stunning harborside home will make you feel like you’re in a hotel. With a panoramic view of the sea, you will wake up every morning with a relaxing mindset and a great start to your day. The house is super spacious, and splashes of color from the furniture complement the bright walls. There is an awesome attic bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a king-size bed. Plus, the house is only a few minutes’ walk to the main beach of Padstow.
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comfortable spacious great amenities clean superb location and a great host - kerryRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful central house in a beautiful town
2. Brick cottage with a convenient location (from USD 346)
This homey cottage located right at the harbor provides accessibility and convenience to its guests, with many of the restaurants and cafes practically just by the doorstep. This brick cottage has an outdoor seating area and spectacular views of Rock, another coastal fishing village, and the seas from across the bay. Enjoy its other unique features including access to the garden from the master bedroom and check-in as early as 9am. There are three bedrooms here, making it the perfect spot for a family or a group of six.
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the cottage is very well equipped and clean and generally appealing and easy to settle intothere were just two of us so it was very spacious and the master bedroom is gorgeousHost:
the host is v friendly and communicativegreat communication from a lovely hostexcellent communication from phil (host) throughoutRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location right downtown in padstoweverything was just metres away but it still felt private quiet and restfullocation location location harbour cottage is an absolute gem of a find right on the harbour in charming padstowthe private parking is an excellent addition and the location couldn’t possibly be any any better
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3. Breathtaking lodging with direct access to the beach (from USD 503)
Enjoy private access to the beach just outside your backyard in this lovely three-bedroom beach house. This accommodation is definitely a total escape from the city as you will immediately feel the sand beneath your toes right outside your doorway. Relax in the outdoor hot tub and lounge area that offers breathtaking views of the sea. Inside, the fancy details will make you want to add it to your Instagram feed. The open-plan set-up with a bedroom loft is a real stunner as well.
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a special retreat spotless cosy and comfortableRead more reviewsHost:
the host can arrange some wonderful extra touches too like yoga and reflexology
4. Luxury modern getaway with a beautiful garden (from USD 130)
It’s impossible not to fall in love with this accommodation. From the moment you set eyes on its beautiful landscaped garden and modern and posh interiors, the house will impress you. The open floor plan with its bright walls, vast windows, and stylish furniture create a relaxing and comfortable environment that will make you not want to leave. The garden is the perfect spot where you can look at coastal sceneries. This home is perfect for a couple as it has one master bedroom with a king-size bed
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well equipped very well presented and cleanHost:
the owners were friendly and helpful without being intrusiveRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful property- great location under 2 miles from padstowgreat location and would definitely recommendexcellent restaurants and pubs close bystunning location and you want for nothingperfect location to explore beautiful cornwall visiting its wonderful beaches and scenic coastline
5. Hotel-like seaside stay (from USD 133)
Fondly called “Roseland Cottage,” this is a place you might want to stay at for a long time. Outside, the two-bedroom cottage looks worn and rustic, but a surprisingly modern and minimalist space awaits you inside. It might even make you feel like you are at a hotel with a much bigger space. Conveniently located in the town center of Gorran Haven, the cottage is a few minutes’ walk to the harbor with plenty of restaurants and shops to explore. Its proximity to the sea makes it the perfect spot where you can wake up to beautiful views in the morning.
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this cosy cottage is a peaceful retreat to lay in bed and hear the sea was heavenlyif you’re over 6ft i recommend squat walking in the front room (i banged my head numerous times)lovely big comfy bed with views over the beachcomfortable warm fully equipped and excellently located cottageit was cosy and warm and the beds were very comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and comfortableas clean an airbnb as we've been tothe cottage was spotlessly clean and very stylishexceptionally well presented well equipped and very cleanthe house is very well appointed with everything we could need well furnished and spotlessly cleanHost:
thanks to our hosts for having usthe location is awesome and the cottage is warm and cosy - jo is a great host :)our hosts provided a really useful information pack which meant we could enjoy the stay without any complicationsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazinga lovely house in a great locationgreat location next to the beach in a lovely quiet villagelovely place in the heart of the villagegreat location for walkers and a comfortable beach side retreat
6. Cozy family holiday home (from USD 119)
If you are traveling near Padstow with your family, you should check out this holiday home in the nearby coastal village of Trevone. With three bedrooms, it is an ideal accommodation for a family of up to six people. A low brick wall encloses the lovely garden and front yard, giving off an authentic countryside feel. You and your family can lounge about by the fireplace in the living room or enjoy the sun outside in the garden while having a barbecue. It is conveniently close to the beach, guaranteeing that you will wake up every morning with views of the sea.
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the kitchen very well equipped for self-catering and there were lots of books puzzles and board gamesvery comfortable well equipped propertyhill rise was a comfortable house with lots of room in a quiet areaCleanliness:
house is clean spacious and well equippedthe house itself was perfect spotlessly clean with everything we neededa little dated in places but incredibly clean and well looked afterthe house was spotlessly clean and the garden was beautifully maintained and ideal for a familyHost:
the owner peter is a star such a lovely manhad great contact customer service and recommendations from ownerthe owner is friendly and very helpfulvery easy booking process and owner always answered any contact promptlyproperty owner’s ‘phone call just before our visit was most helpful and informativeRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet but handy location for walks to the fantastic beachthe house is in a good location within easy reach of beach and local farm shopthe house is spacious well equipped and in a great locationwell equipped clean and well located property in a small very quiet closegreat garden great location nice personal touch from peter to phone before arrival with information about the cottage
7. Seaside retreat with beautiful sunsets (from USD 104)
You will have the best of both worlds at this lovely seaside home. It has everything you need at a regular home with the additional perks of having beautiful surroundings. The house is located by the coastline, making it the perfect venue where you can easily walk by the beach during sunset. You will also enjoy coffee shops and pubs just across the street, guaranteeing you won’t feel too far away from the fun.
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the house itself is no-frills but comfortable and well stocked with kitchen stuffCleanliness:
a beautiful clean homeRead more reviewsLocation:
it's in the best location
8. Cliffside cottage with uninterrupted views (from USD 101)
If you are looking for a place with uninterrupted views of the sea, you might as well get this tranquil accommodation. Stay in this wonderful cliffside cottage in the town of St. Agnes in Cornwall. The rustic set up of the home is homey and inviting and the landscaped outdoors are beatified by flowers. Outside, there is a relaxing Scandinavian-style hot tub that uses wood to heat the water. Inside, you can lounge in the sitting room that comes equipped with a fireplace and a television.
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the cottage is comfortable great views and plenty of benches in the garden to admire them fromthe cottage was comfortable and the electric blankets welcome as the weather was cold and rainythe beds are comfortable and cozy due the heated mattress covercottage is comfortable and has everything you needcozy comfortable home from home with outstanding views straight from the doorCleanliness:
the house is charming comfortable well-equipped and spotlessly cleanHost:
host was friendly and helpfulmike was is a thoughtful and communicative hostmike was a great host and responsed to messages quicklycan highly recommend miners arms for excellent food and friendly servicemike is a great host communication is extremely easy he is very accessible and just a lovely personRead more reviewsLocation:
great location perfect for walksstunning location in a beautiful part of the worldbeautiful location right on the coastal trailamazing location good pubs porthcothan beach is a mustagnes is such a picturesque village delicious bakery pretty close to the cottage
9. Spacious and clean house with a vast garden
Fondly called “Newland,” this home is a spacious and well-maintained accommodation that can fit up to eight guests comfortably in its four bedrooms. The unique living room upstairs gives the guests a full view of the beautiful coast of Harlyn Bay and a tennis court. In fact, the beach is so near that you can simply walk down the road to get some sand in your toes. There is also a vast garden at the property, which is great if you love outdoor activities. Amenities here include television and WiFi if you prefer indoor entertainment.
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10. Beach house sitting on the coast (from USD 202)
If you want to wake up to beautiful views of the beach, then this is the accommodation for you. Practically a few steps from a Blue Flag sandy beach in Porthtowan, this newly renovated home fondly named “Castaways” has you in for a real treat. It is an ideal choice if you are in town to go swimming, surfing, touring, or all of the above. The booking also comes with a secure off-road parking site and a lovely garden. The home has a kitchen equipped with everything you need to cook a meal.
Fall in love with the sea at Padstow
When planning your summer holiday, you have to make sure that you have the perfect accommodation aside from having an impeccable itinerary. Padstow and the surrounding villages are real gems when it comes to the perfect seaside holiday. There is so much to see and do here and retreating to a relaxing home by the sea after exploring around is the perfect way to end the day.
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