6 Best Luxury Holiday Cottages in Newquay for 2024
Newquay is the perfect destination for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. What better way to experience the charm of this coastal town than by staying in one of its best holiday cottages and houses?
From cozy cottages for two to spacious houses for larger groups, Newquay has a wide range of accommodations to suit every type of traveler. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape or a family-friendly retreat, you’re sure to find the perfect place to call home during your stay.
Below, we have highlighted some of our favourite houses and bungalows, ready to book now. So, we’ve got you covered whether you’re seeking a sea view, a pet-friendly rental, or a place to call your own.
Let’s dive in and discover your perfect Newquay getaway!
Here are our 6 top picks, hand-picked by Jenny Smith.
Old Pear Tree Barn, Newquay
Little Trebisken, Newquay TR8 5PY, UK
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Set within the small village of Cubert on the North Coast of Cornwall, this beautifully renovated home offers a peaceful sanctuary that’s within easy reach of some of the area’s best surfing beaches.
Elegantly decorated and environmentally friendly, the home still retains some of its original features, with exposed timber beams and a vaulted ceiling reminiscent of its humble past as a piggery and hay barn. Underfloor heating throughout as well as luxurious soft furnishings and a calming, neutral palette make for a truly relaxing space, with the first floor living room opening out on to a decked balcony that has far reaching views of the glorious Cornish countryside. Tucked away at the end of a private lane, it’s just a short walk through the tangled orchard garden to the quiet village of Cubert where you’ll discover the thatched 16th-century pub at The Smugglers Den Inn. Serving local food and real ales, it’s surrounded by farmlands and open fields, and with its large wraparound terrace, makes a wonderful place to while the hours away while enjoying a lazy lunch.Just six miles west of Newquay, Holywell Bay is a ‘best of both worlds’ beach. Wedged between Perranporth and Fistral beach it’s an ideal spot for surfing enthusiasts and beach goers alike while at the same time being close to some of the area’s most popular celebrity-chef owned restaurants and beachside attractions.
It is not necessary to be a surfer to enjoy your vacations in Newquay. Anyone who appreciates the beauty and adventure of Cornwall and its coastline will find Newquay appealing, whether it is because of the bright blue Atlantic wave, white sand beaches, coast trails, or aquarium. Large glass doors and windows allow the entire open-concept living area, which includes the dining area and kitchen, to have an expansive view of the sea. The living area is furnished with luxurious seats and modern appliances. There is a decked balcony outside to enjoy the sun, and when the sun sets, there is no better spot to watch nature’s flaming display of pink and orange flashes suspended above the ocean.
Porth Beach House, Newquay
34 Bonython Rd, Newquay TR7 3AN, UK
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This property has developed into a lifestyle destination in the UK and a surfing enthusiast’s paradise. With its fishing fleet still on site, the ancient harbor is a nice location to unwind at one of the waterfront cafes. Numerous eateries, golf courses, go-karting, the Eden Project, Pirates Quest, Newquay Zoo, and numerous National Trust properties are among the area’s attractions. The lodge have been nicely equipped throughout, making it the ideal place to spend a vacation. The interior design incorporates a subtle beach aesthetic with a fashionable edge, drawing influence from the ocean. The kitchen space includes a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, fridge with ice section, and gas and electric hobs. The two bedrooms are located on the lower ground level and have en suite bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower and the other with an over-the-bath shower. Both have French doors leading to the deck and yard. The first bedroom has a king-size bed and is decorated in a soothing white and gray color scheme. The second bedroom has twin beds.
Tolcarne Cottage, Newquay
29 Ulalia Rd, Newquay TR7 2QA, UK
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Tolcarne Cottage is a delightful coastal hideaway that skillfully combines classic beauty with contemporary conveniences. The cottage is the perfect place for beach lovers, with easy access to the sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, just a short stroll from the well-known Tolcarne Beach. The cottage’s interior is warm and well-decorated, with appealing bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and pleasant sitting areas. There is a private patio or garden in the outdoor area, which is ideal for lounging or dining outside. A cozy and friendly home away from home, Tolcarne Cottage is perfect for small parties, families, or couples wanting to take in Cornwall’s stunning coastline.
Sea Pink Cottage, Newquay
18 Stret Caradoc, Newquay, England, UK
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In the center of Newquay, Cornwall, lies a seaside getaway called Sea Pink Cottage. With its modest façade and warm interior, this delightful cottage radiates a typical Cornish vibe, making it the perfect vacation for anybody looking for a quiet place to relax by the sea. Sea Pink Cottage provides the ideal amount of peace and quiet while being conveniently close to the lively town core and gorgeous beaches. The cottage’s interior is tastefully furnished with a mix of contemporary conveniences and rustic charm. With nice bedrooms made for rest, a well-stocked kitchen, and comfy furniture, the living areas are bright and welcoming. In addition, the cottage has a nice patio or garden where visitors may relax and take in the peaceful morning coffee or evening sunsets. With its charming ambiance and close proximity to the best of Newquay, Sea Pink Cottage is a delightful choice for a memorable seaside holiday.
Tregurrian Villas, Watergate Bay
Tregurrian Villas, Trevarrian Hill, Watergate Bay, Newquay, UK
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Tregurrian Villas is situated in Newquay, Cornwall, next to Watergate Bay. These chic self-catering lodgings provide a sumptuous and cozy starting point for parties, families, or couples wishing to explore the breathtaking Cornish coast. Tregurrian Villas is well-located for people who enjoy beach sports, coastal hikes, and the lively local surf culture—just a short stroll from the wide beaches of Watergate Bay. The open-plan layouts of the villas are intended to optimize light and space, keeping in mind the needs of contemporary life. Each villa is well-appointed with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and comfortable bedrooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. Some villas include private balconies or terraces, ideal for enjoying the fresh sea air and scenic surroundings. The property provides a perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience for a memorable Cornish getaway.
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About Newquay
Famous for its surfing, beaches, family fun and nightlife Newquay is a real favourite with tourists in Cornwall. The world-famous Fistral beach is at the heart of the town and you really will find something for everyone in this bustling seaside resort.