Cornish Escapes

03/06/2026

🍦 The school holidays might still be a little way off, but the planning, daydreaming and counting down has already begun.

We've gathered all of our family summer escapes into one place, ready for beach days, long weekends and everything that makes this time of year so special.

Take a look via the 🔗 below…

01/06/2026

Set in central St Ives, Villa Louise is a beautifully refurbished period townhouse that makes it easy to enjoy everything the town has to offer on foot.

Full of character and original features, the house balances its historic charm with comfortable, thoughtfully designed spaces that work beautifully for families and friends spending time together by the coast.

With beaches, cafes, galleries and harbour walks all nearby, it’s the kind of place that lets the holiday begin from the moment you arrive.

Take a closer look at Villa Louise here…

https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/581312-villa-louise/

31/05/2026

💬 “The cottage was perfect for our family” is always lovely to hear, especially when guests also mention just how relaxing their stay felt from the moment they arrived.

Shrimp Cottage has quickly become a favourite for families and friends looking to enjoy the charm of St Ives without needing to venture far.

Guests often comment on the comfortable beds, thoughtful touches and how easy it is to settle in and switch off for a few days, especially with the harbour, galleries, restaurants and shops all just moments away.

Recently refurbished, this beautiful Grade II listed fisherman’s cottage sleeps up to eight across four bedrooms and welcomes dogs too, making it ideal for gathering everyone together by the coast.

Full of character, beautifully equipped and perfectly placed in the heart of St Ives.

Take a look inside Shrimp Cottage and see why guests can’t wait to return…
https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/415409-shrimp-cottage/

30/05/2026

✨ A new escape has arrived in Marazion…

Ocean Mists is a beautifully presented coastal cottage inspired by Cornwall’s relaxed seaside way of life, with calming interiors, thoughtfully chosen artwork and space to properly settle into your time by the coast.

Set across three floors in the heart of Marazion, it’s perfectly placed for exploring St Michael’s Mount, beach days in Mount’s Bay and the wider West Cornwall coastline, with the added ease of parking included nearby.

Travelling with a larger group? Ocean Mists can also sleep 4 adults plus 2 additional guests as Ocean Mists Six.

Take a closer look here…
https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/674449-ocean-mists/

29/05/2026

Trying to decide where to stay in Cornwall is never the easiest task. There are so many perfect holiday spots!

St Ives for beaches and harbour life, Carbis Bay for turquoise water and quieter days, Port Isaac for winding lanes and seafood, or St Agnes for coastal walks and village charm…

We’ve put together a guide to some of our favourite places to stay in Cornwall, along with who they suit best, from couples and families to dog-friendly escapes by the coast.

Read the guide and discover your perfect corner of Cornwall here:

Discover the best places to stay in our guide to Cornwall holidays. St Ives, Carbis Bay, Port Isaac, St Agnes, Marazion… which Cornish place speaks to you?

28/05/2026

📍A new destination is arriving soon…

Island views, paddle boarding and sea swims in the sheltered bay, winding coastal streets and one of Cornwall’s most iconic landmarks sitting just offshore.

A place full of history, independent shops and galleries, good food and the kind of atmosphere that makes people return year after year.

Any guesses where we’re heading next?

27/05/2026

If you’re in St Ives on 30th May, don’t miss Boats in the Bay ⚓️

A celebration of the town’s fishing and maritime heritage, with the harbour coming alive to honour the boats, people and traditions that have shaped St Ives for generations.

It’s a lovely way to experience a little more of the town’s character while you’re here.
Find out more via Visit St Ives Bay

25/05/2026

Just a short walk from the heart of St Ives, Reflections is a beautifully refurbished Victorian home with extraordinary views across Porthmeor Beach, the harbour and out towards the coastline beyond.

Bright, airy interiors and a relaxed boho feel give the house an easy atmosphere throughout, while generous living spaces spread across three floors make it a lovely choice for families and friends spending time together by the coast.

With the added ease of on-site parking and an outdoor space to return to after days by the sea, everything about a stay here feels wonderfully uncomplicated.

Take a closer look at Reflections…
https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/625694-reflections/

24/05/2026

Set just behind Porthminster Beach, Porthminster Mews is a beautifully designed reverse level holiday home made for relaxed coastal stays with family or friends.

Expect elegant interiors, sea views from the Juliet balconies, two stylish ensuite bedrooms and private decked courtyards perfect for slow mornings or evening drinks after the beach.

Take a look inside Porthminster Mews and start imagining your next Cornish escape: https://cornish-escapes.com/properties/property/592064-porthminster-mews/

23/05/2026

The countdown to summer adventures by the coast is officially on.

One month from now, school bags will be swapped for beach towels, harbour walks and al fresco evenings that last so much longer by the sea.

Whether it’s a family holiday, a getaway with friends or a few days by the sea together, the summer calendar is starting to take shape across Cornwall now, and many of the most popular escapes are beginning to fill up for July and August.

Take a look and start picturing your summer by the coast.