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August 2026 Holiday Availability in Cornwall

Last Minute Self-Catering Cottage Deals

Discover our August special offers on holidays in Cornwall, perfect for a spontaneous summer escape at a great value. These last-minute Cornwall holiday deals give you the chance to enjoy beautiful coastal scenery, sandy beaches, and charming seaside towns at reduced prices during one of the most popular months of the year. August is ideal for beach holidays, coastal walks, and exploring Cornwall’s famous fishing villages such as St Ives, Padstow, and Falmouth. Visitors can relax on golden beaches, discover hidden coves, and enjoy fresh local seafood while making the most of longer summer days. Whether you are looking for a family beach holiday, a romantic break, or a spontaneous getaway, our August Cornwall offers provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy the South West coast at its very best.

Bank Holiday Weeks 2026

Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd August (Scotland)

Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 31st August. (England, Northern Ireland & Wales)

Bank Holiday Weeks 2027

Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 2nd August (Scotland)

Summer Bank Holiday: Monday 30th August. (England, Northern Ireland & Wales)

Bank Holiday Weeks 2028

Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland): Monday 7th August 2028

Summer Bank Holiday (England, Wales & Northern Ireland): Monday 28th August 2028

Dates follow the UK Government bank holiday schedule where Scotland observes the first Monday in August and the rest of the UK observes the last Monday in August.

HAYLE - Riviere Towans

AUGUST DATES AVAILABLE

Manhattan,
Riviere Towans, Hayle

Holiday Chalet in Riviere Towans, with sea views over Hayle Beach - Sleeps 6

  • 25th July - 1st August Reduced now only £850
  • 15th - 22nd August £ 940
  • 07980 584 769

Holiday Chalet in Hayle - sleeping 6

Manhattan is a detached, privately owned holiday chalet in Riviere Towans, Hayle, just a 5-minute walk from the 3-mile-long sandy beach of St Ives Bay, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful bays in the world. This high-quality self-catering accommodation sleeps up to six guests in three double bedrooms and offers comfortable, well-equipped interiors throughout. With wonderful sea views and an unbeatable coastal location, Manhattan is ideal for beach holidays in Cornwall, family stays, and exploring the stunning West Cornwall coastline.

KENNACK SANDS -LIZARD PENINSULA

AUGUST WEEKS AVAILABLE

Seaview Holiday Park
Kennack Sands - Lizard Peninsula

  • AUGUST DATES AVAILABLE
  • Holiday Caravan Sales
  • CONTACT 01326 290635

Seaview Holiday Park

17 Holiday Caravans ( 6 people)
Holiday Chalets ( 4 people)
Holiday Cottage( 4 people)
Holiday Cabins ( 4 people)
Sea views
Heated Indoor Swimming Pool

Seaview Holiday Park
Holiday Park set in six acres of lawns with 17 Static holiday caravans, Wood Cabins, holiday Cottage and holiday Chalets. All are spaced with parking along side. Family resident owners, whose aim is to give a warm welcome and personal service.

Kennack Sands beach, one of England's cleanest beaches with crystal-clear water for safe bathing.


DAYMER BAY - TREBETHERICK Rock - Polzeath - Port Isaac area

- SUMMER AVAILABILITY
ONE AUGUST WEEK AVAILABLE at @ £3350 pw


Linkside

Colonial style holiday home situated in Daymer Lane, about 200 yards from Daymer Bay, a large sandy swimming beach. Local amenities include golf (2 excellent 18 hole courses), water-skiing and sailing schools at Rock, surfing at Polzeath, tennis and bike hire. National Trust coastline.

01884 820591 / 07967 115601


PORT ISAAC

Book your 2026 Holiday in Port Isaac

Trentinney Farm Cottages
St.Endellion, nr Port Isaac

Six Holiday Cottages Sleeping 2 to 6


  • Traditional Cornish Roundhouse (slps 2)
  • Two bedroom (slps 4-5)
  • Three bedroom (slps 2-6)
  • dog friendly property
  • All Cottages have WIFI
  • All Cottages have luxury king sized beds
  • 01208 880 564

TF all30-SEPT2020

Trentinney Holiday Cottages in Port Isaac

Traditional Cornish Roundhouse - sleeps 2

Available:

Two bedroom Cottages sleeping 4 / 5 people

Available:

Three bedroom cottage sleeping up to 6 persons

Available:
This is our only dog friendly property

Short Breaks

3 day breaks for 2 people only £100 per night
This does not include School Holidays, June, July, August or September

6 Lovely Self Catering Cottages - sleeping 2 to 6 St Endellion - Port Isaac - North Cornwall. Trentinney Farm has 6 holiday cottages in a peaceful setting covering 158 acres of some of the loveliest countryside in North Cornwall. Trentinney Farm has beautiful views of the surrounding countryside and from the top of the farm spectacular views of the sea and moors. All cottages have quality king size beds in the double rooms, they are fully equipped including washing machine, fridge freezer and digital TV.


LOOE -and Polperro

AUGUST 2026 Now Available

Highwood
Looe Cornwall

Sleeps from 2 to 6

  • August 2026 Weeks Available
  • 01483 277894
  • Estuary/Sea views

Highwood - sleeping 6 Luxury family holiday accommodation sleeping 6. Located on the coastal path with beautiful views of the sea and Looe Island. Local beaches within a few minutes walk, and only a 10 minute drive from Looe with its restaurants and inns.


MOUSEHOLE -PENZANCE - LANDS END

AUGUST WEEKS AVAILABLE

Trevean Holiday Cottage
in Mousehole

  • Sea Views
  • Sleeps 2 people
  • TEL: 01736 731699

STUNNING SEA VIEWS

Trevean Cottage - sleeps 2 people
Cliffside Holiday Cottage offers an intimate and cosy getaway for just two people. Charming beamed Cliffside Cottage with spectacular sea views over Mousehole Harbour, St Michaels Mount and the Lizard Peninsula beyond. Decorated to a high standard and bed linen included, the cottage sleeps two with its own garden and has private off road car parking.


MARAZION - MOUNTS BAY - PENZANCE

AUGUST WEEKS AVAILABLE

The Cabin, The Teahouse and Foxy Shepherds Hut
Holidays nr Marazion, Mounts Bay

  • The Cabin - (Sleeps: 3+)
  • The Tea House - (Sleeps: 2)
  • Foxys Shepherd - (Sleeps: 2)
  • 07961 332879
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AUGUST WEEKS AVAILABLE

IN THE HEART OF POLDARK COUNTRY & CLOSE TO FILM LOCATIONS

The Tea House, Foxys Shepherd hut & The Cabin Holidays in a choice of delightful holiday properties, set in 4+ acre sub tropical woodland gardens, with numerous paths & wild running track. Only 5 mins from sea & famous ST MICHAEL MT. If you enjoy GEORGE CLARKES' AMAZING SMALL SPACES, you will love these x3, a cosy Barn conversion, Scandinavian LogCabin, & our latest Eco build over-looking an amazing lily pond, all with private parking.


AUGUST WEEKS AVAILABLE

St Michael's Farmhouse
nr Marazion, Mounts Bay

  • St Michael's Farmhouse.: (sleeps 6+):
  • Tel: 07961 332879

IN THE HEART OF POLDARK COUNTRY & CLOSE TO FILM LOCATIONS

St Michaels Farmhouse Traditional Granite Farmhouse -situated between St Ives and Penzance, Sited on a hilly ridge overlooking the whole of Mount's Bay. Former Mine Captain's House close to Poldark Coutry. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with awesome countryside, coastal and sea views. Parking, Four Bedrooms and Superb sea views. Sleeps 2 to 6 people


CURRENT LAST MINUTE AVAILABILITY, SPECIAL OFFERS & LATE VACANCIES IN CORNWALL

Delamere Bungalows Self Catering Holidays - Self Catering

Dates available.

2026 weeks available

shorter breaks can be arranged.
For info contact Janet on 01895 632846 or go to www.delamerebungalows.co.uk. Dogs accepted by arrangement.


updated 02 march 2026 E&OE

August Holidays in Cornwall - FAQs

Are there last minute holiday cottages in Cornwall in August?

Yes, we feature a range of late availability cottages and self-catering properties across Cornwall throughout August.

Is August a good time to visit Cornwall?

August is one of the most popular months for Cornwall holidays, offering warm weather, beach activities, and coastal events.

Late Vacancies in Cornwall

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