Truro Cottages

Truro offers holidaymakers a true taste of quintessential English countryside living. Boasting an impressive cathedral, quaint cobbled streets, and a twice-weekly bustling farmers' market, it is the perfect base for exploring this region. With the largest selection of Cornish holiday accommodation, we have something for everyone. From affordable to luxurious, from dog-friendly to child-friendly for large families and groups of friends wanting to celebrate to cosy Cornish hideaways perfect for two. The Roseland Peninsula, located just a short drive away, offers a stunning coastline with secluded coves, picturesque fishing villages, and breathtaking views. Take a boat trip to explore the idyllic St Mawes, visit the National Trust-owned St Just in Roseland church, or simply soak up the stunning scenery on a coastal walk. Discover this stunning area at your own pace from one of our hand-picked Truro cottages.

Truro Cathedral

Popular holiday cottages in Truro

Living area | Dolphins, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Dolphins

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Castle Cottage, Ruanlanihorne, near Truro

Ruanlanihorne, near Truro, Cornwall

Castle Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Outdoor area | The Boathouse, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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Impressive decked terrace with fantastic views | Moonrakers, Ruan Lanihorne, near Truro

Ruan Lanihorne, near Truro, Cornwall

Moonrakers

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£375
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Walking distance to the beach and village | Mizzen Top, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Mizzen Top

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Exterior | South Cottage, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

South Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Old Dairy, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Old Dairy

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£837
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Garden and grounds | Summers Beach View, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Summers Beach View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Sitting-out-area | Coastguards, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Coastguards

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£821
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Sitting-out-area | Brigids Patch, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Brigids Patch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£611
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Exterior | Coombe Villa - Tregothnan Properties, Coombe

Coombe, Cornwall

Coombe Villa

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£912
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Dog friendly holiday cottages in Truro

Living area | Dolphins, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Dolphins

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Outdoor area | The Boathouse, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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Exterior | Cairn Ryan, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Cairn Ryan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,372
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Exterior | Fairwinds, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Fairwinds

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

7 nights

From

£2,362
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Exterior | Old Dairy, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Old Dairy

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£837
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Exterior | Red Cottage, St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes

St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes, Cornwall

Red Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£567
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Garden and grounds | Summers Beach View, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Summers Beach View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Sitting-out-area | Brigids Patch, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Brigids Patch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£611
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Exterior | Coombe Villa - Tregothnan Properties, Coombe

Coombe, Cornwall

Coombe Villa

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£912
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Exterior | Point House, St Just in Roseland

St Just in Roseland, Cornwall

Point House

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£917
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Exterior | Seabreeze, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Seabreeze

Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£3,745
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Coastal holiday cottages in Truro

Living area | Dolphins, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Dolphins

Coastal
Wifi
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Castle Cottage, Ruanlanihorne, near Truro

Ruanlanihorne, near Truro, Cornwall

Castle Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Outdoor area | The Boathouse, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

The Boathouse

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£697
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Impressive decked terrace with fantastic views | Moonrakers, Ruan Lanihorne, near Truro

Ruan Lanihorne, near Truro, Cornwall

Moonrakers

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£375
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Exterior | Cairn Ryan, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Cairn Ryan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,372
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Walking distance to the beach and village | Mizzen Top, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Mizzen Top

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Exterior | South Cottage, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

South Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Fairwinds, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Fairwinds

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

7 nights

From

£2,362
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Exterior | Old Dairy, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Old Dairy

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£837
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Exterior | Red Cottage, St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes

St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes, Cornwall

Red Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£567
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Garden and grounds | Summers Beach View, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Summers Beach View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£399
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Romantic holiday cottages in Truro

Exterior | Castle Cottage, Ruanlanihorne, near Truro

Ruanlanihorne, near Truro, Cornwall

Castle Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Cairn Ryan, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Cairn Ryan

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,372
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Walking distance to the beach and village | Mizzen Top, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Mizzen Top

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£465
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Exterior | Fairwinds, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Fairwinds

Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

7 nights

From

£2,362
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Exterior | Old Dairy, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Old Dairy

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£837
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Exterior | Red Cottage, St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes

St Just in Roseland, Nr St Mawes, Cornwall

Red Cottage

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£567
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Sitting-out-area | Coastguards, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Coastguards

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 8 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£821
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Sitting-out-area | Brigids Patch, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Brigids Patch

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.2

out of 5

7 nights

From

£611
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Exterior | Coombe Villa - Tregothnan Properties, Coombe

Coombe, Cornwall

Coombe Villa

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£912
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Exterior | Porthgate, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Porthgate

Coastal
Wifi
Coast within 1 mile
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£717
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House by the beach | The Sea House, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

The Sea House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£509
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Truro

This charming cathedral city rich in history offers a mix of cultural and outdoor experiences. Truro's central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Cornwall's renowned beaches, gardens, and historic sites, such as the Eden Project and St. Michael's Mount. 25 minutes west of Truro is the picturesque village of Porthtowan. This is a great destination for wildlife watching, surfing and walking the scenic coast. Our collection of Porthtowan holiday cottages are an ideal place to start exploring this area. With the largest selection of Cornish self-catering cottages, we have something for everyone. From affordable to luxurious, from dog-friendly to child-friendly for large families and groups of friends wanting to celebrate to cosy Cornish hideaways perfect for two.

Here are the top five things to see and do from our cottages in Truro:

Explore Truro Cathedral

Explore the stunning Truro Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture. Admire its intricate design, stained glass windows, and peaceful ambience. Don't miss climbing the tower for panoramic views of the city.

Immerse yourself in the Royal Cornwall Museum

Immerse yourself in Cornwall's history and culture at the Royal Cornwall Museum. Discover a diverse collection of artefacts, including archaeological finds, fine art, and decorative arts.

Stroll through Victoria Gardens

Take a stroll through the Victoria Gardens, a peaceful green space in the heart of the city. Enjoy the well-maintained flower beds, sculptures, and a serene atmosphere.

Lemon Street Market - always a good idea

Explore Lemon Street Market, a vibrant hub of independent shops, boutiques, and eateries. Discover unique gifts, handmade crafts, fashion, and locally sourced food.

Cycle the Bissoe Trail

Embark on a cycling or walking adventure along the Bissoe Trail, a former mining railway line that now offers a scenic route through Cornwall's countryside. Enjoy picturesque views and stop at cafés along the way.

Explore Close By

Explore more delightful Cornish towns near Truro, such as Falmouth, St. Agnes or the popular seaside town of Perranporth which is just a 20 minute drive away. While in the area, be sure to visit local attractions like the majestic Truro Cathedral, the beautiful Trelissick Garden, and the fascinating Royal Cornwall Museum, where you can experience the region's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty.

Truro Cathedral

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