Crown House & Lodges in Helston gives you bed and breakfast as your base for Cornwall. Days out on foot, by bike or by car start from the door, and you book direct with the people who run it. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Choice of B&B stays and self-catering Lodges in 4 Independent en-suite Lodges Suitable for Single, Double, Twin & Family Occupancy Family Lodge Sleeps up to 4 - 2 Lodges with both king-size bed & single bed 1 Lodge with king-size bed” – the owner

For a holiday in Lands End, Trendrennen Farm is bed and breakfast close to the centre of things, with sandy beaches one to three miles away. The owners take their own bookings, so you can ask about dates and prices before deciding. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Charming family run bed and breakfast accommodation experiencing extensive sea and coastal views.We are within easy walking distance of The Minack Theatre,Porthcurno beach and the 2 local inns. 3 Double Bed rooms - two ensuite - one with private bathroom” – the owner

For a holiday in St Just, Casple Cottage is a self-catering holiday let close to the centre of things, with the coast an easy drive away. The owners take their own bookings, so you can ask about dates and prices before deciding. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Casple Cottage is a traditional miners cottage -sleeping 4 people, which has been sensitively refurbished to preserve its original character with exposed beams and exposed granite walls.” – the owner

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

For a holiday in based in Porthleven, Simply Sea Views is a self-catering holiday let 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. Larger family groups can be catered for.

“Coastal Holiday Cottages in Cornwall - Simply Sea Views has a range of holiday cottages From cosy fishermens cottages overlooking bustling harbours to contemporary retreats set over golden Cornish beaches. Holiday cottages sleeping 4, 5, 6 and 10 people” – the owner

If Lamorna, St Buryan and Penzance is on your list, take a look at Borah Farm Cottages, a glamping site with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Larger family groups can be catered for.

“Close to coastal footpath, sandy beaches & many popular attractions. Each property has its own private garden with patio where you can relax & enjoy their fabulous outdoor Hot Tubs .” – the owner

Owner-run a self-catering holiday let in Mousehole: Quay Cottage 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.

“Granite fisherman’s cottage located on the south side of Mousehole harbour with Atlantic sea views across Mounts Bay and the Lizard Peninsula. Fully renovated and refurbished to a very high standard whilst maintaining many original features. Sleeps four Free WiFi” – the owner

Staying at Petra Holiday Apartments puts you in Marazion, 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.

“Two Holiday Apartments with views directly towards St. Michaels Mount , one of the most visited National Trust properties in the British Isles.” – the owner

Sleeping up to 5, Trevarthian Holiday Homes is a self-catering holiday let in Penzance. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Guests can enjoy views of the sea.

“High quality Victorian holiday cottages, maisonettes and holiday apartments in the prime Mounts Bay location of Marazion. 50 yards from beach.” – the owner

If Pendeen near St Ives is on your list, take a look at The Field House, A Beautiful Coastal home away from home, bed and breakfast with sandy beaches one to three miles away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Wonderful sea and sunset views . Three beautifully unique, very comfortable and characterful en suite rooms.” – the owner

Owner-run a self-catering holiday let in cornwall: Cornish Seaview Cottages by the sea is close to the centre of things and well placed for Cornwall. Check the facilities below, then contact the owner for availability. Parking is available for guests.

“Holidays Cottages on the cornish Coast - enjoy a break in a stunning Cornish coastal location - explore the beautiful beaches and coves of the Cornish Coast” – the owner

Staying at Trevean Cottage puts you in Mousehole, 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.

“Trevean 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.” – the owner