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

View | Pencuil, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Pencuil

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£811
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Exterior | Bluebell Barn, Bluebell Barn

Bluebell Barn, Cornwall

Bluebell Barn

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Outdoor area | Little Hill, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Little Hill

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Exterior | Anneth Lowen, Gwennap

Gwennap, Cornwall

Anneth Lowen

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 3 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£279
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Living area | Helm, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Helm

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£409
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Exterior | High Meadows, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

High Meadows

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 11 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£3,580
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Tavern House Front | Tavern House, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Tavern House

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£942
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Open plan living space | The Watch House, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

The Watch House

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£509
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Exterior | Cobblestones, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Cobblestones

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£607
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Dog friendly holiday cottages in Truro

Exterior | Sandbar, St Just in Roseland, near Truro

St Just in Roseland, near Truro, Cornwall

Sandbar

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£831
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View | Pencuil, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Pencuil

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£811
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Exterior | Bluebell Barn, Bluebell Barn

Bluebell Barn, Cornwall

Bluebell Barn

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Outdoor area | Little Hill, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Little Hill

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

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 | High Meadows, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

High Meadows

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 11 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£3,580
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Lodge by the sea | Carrick Lodge, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Carrick Lodge

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

3.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Open plan living space | The Watch House, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

The Watch House

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£509
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Exterior | Cobblestones, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Cobblestones

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£607
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Coastal holiday cottages in Truro

View | Pencuil, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Pencuil

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£811
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Exterior | Bluebell Barn, Bluebell Barn

Bluebell Barn, Cornwall

Bluebell Barn

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Outdoor area | Little Hill, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Little Hill

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£445
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Living area | Helm, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Helm

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£409
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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 | High Meadows, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

High Meadows

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 11 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£3,580
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Outdoor area | Shoal Corner, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Shoal Corner

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

7 nights

From

£1,086
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Lodge by the sea | Carrick Lodge, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Carrick Lodge

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

3.3

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Tavern House Front | Tavern House, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Tavern House

Coastal
Wifi
Pub within 1 mile
  • 7 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4

out of 5

7 nights

From

£942
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Romantic holiday cottages in Truro

Exterior | Sandbar, St Just in Roseland, near Truro

St Just in Roseland, near Truro, Cornwall

Sandbar

Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

7 nights

From

£831
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Exterior | Anneth Lowen, Gwennap

Gwennap, Cornwall

Anneth Lowen

Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 3 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£279
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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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Outdoor area | Trevellas, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Trevellas

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£597
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Exterior | Turnpike Cottage, Gerrans, near Portscatho

Gerrans, near Portscatho, Cornwall

Turnpike Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£647
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Garden and grounds | Turn a Penny - Tregothnan Properties, Coombe

Coombe, Cornwall

Turn a Penny

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£782
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Beach | Clipper View, Portscatho

Portscatho, Cornwall

Clipper View

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 6 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,102
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Living area | Meadowside, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Meadowside

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

7 nights

From

£545
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Exterior | Coble Cottage, Gerrans, near Portscatho

Gerrans, near Portscatho, Cornwall

Coble Cottage

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

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£425
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Outdoor area | Holly Cottage - Tregothnan Properties, Coombe

Coombe, Cornwall

Holly Cottage

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

7 nights

From

£842
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Balcony seating  | Halcyon, St Mawes

St Mawes, Cornwall

Halcyon

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 7 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£971
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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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