Sea views & sandy beaches: Cornwall's best coastal escapes

Cornwall by the sea offers stunning coastal landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and charming seaside towns. With its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and turquoise waters, it's a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Popular beaches include Fistral Beach in Newquay for surfing enthusiasts, Porthcurno Beach with its dramatic cliffs and white sand, and St Ives Harbour Beach known for its picturesque views.

Coolstays offers an array of unique accommodations including clifftop cabins with ocean views, charming fishermen's cottages, and contemporary beach houses that provide extraordinary stays.

Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Eden Project, visit Tintagel Castle steeped in Arthurian legends, or take scenic coastal walks along the South West Coast Path.

Yes, couples can enjoy secluded beaches, dine at renowned seafood restaurants overlooking the water, or stay at one of Coolstays' romantic retreats offering privacy and charm.

The best time to visit is late spring through early autumn when the weather is mild and outdoor activities are plentiful. However, winter visits offer quieter landscapes and cosy fireside stays.

Absolutely. Coolstays features properties like spacious beach houses or converted barns designed to accommodate larger groups while providing breathtaking coastal settings.

Attend local festivals such as Padstow’s Obby Oss or Falmouth Week. Visit art galleries like Tate St Ives or sample traditional Cornish pasties from local bakeries.

Yes. Coolstays prioritises sustainable travel with eco-conscious properties that minimise environmental impact while offering comfort and style on your Cornish getaway.

Many of Coolstays’ properties are conveniently located near top attractions allowing easy exploration of iconic sites such as Land’s End or The Minack Theatre while enjoying tranquil surroundings.