Self-catering holidays and Holiday cottages in Hayle

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Hayle is a harbour town on St Ives Bay, famous for its three miles of golden sand stretching from the estuary to Godrevy. Holiday cottages, chalets and parks around Hayle make a great family base, with beaches, dunes and the coast path all close by.

The Hayle estuary is an RSPB nature reserve popular with birdwatchers, and the town's industrial past is part of the Mining World Heritage Site. St Ives is a short drive or train ride away, and Penzance and the Land's End peninsula are within easy reach. Book direct with the owners listed here.

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Holiday accommodation in Hayle

Cornwall Online has 8 properties listed in Hayle.

Toms Holidays

From 176 to 1440
Hayle · Self-catering · sleeps 8

Owner-run a self-catering holiday let in Hayle: Toms Holidays is close to the centre of things and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

“Enjoy unforgettable holidays in Cornwall at Toms Holidays, Riviere Towans, Hayle. Self catering beach chalets and bungalows near St Ives Bay with sea views, just minutes from golden sandy beaches - Toms Holidays is the only place to go for your Cornish holiday.” – the owner

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St Ives Bay, Hayle · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 12

Owner-run bed and breakfast in St Ives Bay and Hayle: The Penellen Bed and Breakfast is close to the centre of things and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Ives Bay towards St Ives. We are just 100 yards from the beach and 10 yards from the coastal path.” – the owner

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Annies By The Sea

From 599 to 1999
St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 5

Staying at Annies By The Sea puts you in St Ives, close to the centre of things. It is a self-catering holiday let with a beach less than a mile away, and there are no agency fees when you book. Parking is available for guests.

“Parking space outside house. WiFi .” – the owner

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Hayle · Bed & Breakfast · sleeps 7

Sleeping up to 7, Mad Hatter Bed and Breakfast & Tea Rooms is bed and breakfast in Hayle. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Bed and Breakfast at the Mad Hatter - all our rooms have beautiful views overlooking the Hayle Estuary Wildlife Reserve. Ideal location for the avid birdwatchers and ramblers.” – the owner

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Hayle · Self-catering · sleeps 9

If Hayle is on your list, take a look at Golds Cornish Properties, a self-catering holiday let with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Spectacular sea and coastal views. All within 250 yards of beautiful sandy beaches and the coastal path.” – the owner

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Hayle · Camping & Touring · sleeps 0

For a holiday in Hayle, Beachside Holiday Park is a camping and touring site close to the centre of things, with a beach less than a mile away. The owners take their own bookings, so you can ask about dates and prices before deciding. Parking is available for guests.

“A fantastic family holiday park right beside the beach in St Ives Bay, Cornwall. We have holiday Chalets, Bungalows, Lodges, Touring and Camping Pitches.” – the owner

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St Ives · Self-catering · sleeps 4

Sleeping up to 4, No.4 Barnaloft is a self-catering holiday let in St Ives. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

“Beachside Holiday property - Once home to the famous potter Bernard Leach , has a beachfront location with uninterrupted sea views, located in the picturesque old quarter of St. Ives in the heart of what locals call 'Downalong'. The lounge has a large picture window directly overlooking Porthmeor beach and is perfect for wave watching or…” – the owner

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Manhattan

From 510 to 970
Hayle · Self-catering · sleeps 6

Owner-run a self-catering holiday let in Hayle: Manhattan is close to the centre of things and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Wi-Fi / internet access is available.

“Set in the sought-after Riviere Towans area, the chalet enjoys wonderful coastal views and is just a five-minute stroll from Hayle's magnificent golden sandy beach. Perfect for families, couples or friends, Manhattan provides an ideal base for exploring West Cornwall, from St Ives and St Michael's Mount to the spectacular South West…” – the owner

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Hayle holidays – FAQs

Hayle is a town on St Ives Bay, at the mouth of the Hayle estuary in west Cornwall.

Hayle Towans and the three miles of golden sand around St Ives Bay are right on the doorstep.

Yes. Hayle station, on the main line from London Paddington, is less than a mile and a half away.

Cornwall Online lists holiday cottages, self-catering homes, B&Bs, hotels, camping and holiday parks in Hayle and the surrounding area, each advertised by its owner. If only a few are listed, the page also shows properties across the wider region.

Each property links to its own website. You contact and book directly with the owner, with no booking fees or commission from Cornwall Online.

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