Whether you dream of a cozy Christmas spent cuddled up with just the two of you, surrounded by twinkling lights, warm fire and a hot chocolate or you thrive on the vibrant energy of bringing the whole family together for a New Year celebration you wont forget, filled with laughter and joy. Cornwall is the perfect destination for creating lasting memories.
Picture yourself finding last-minute stocking fillers in charming local boutiques, savoring festive cocktails and decadent hot chocolates beneath the sparkling harbour lights, and taking invigorating Boxing Day strolls along the picturesque golden sands—this is what Christmas in Padstow is all about.
Whether you’re looking for a cozy hideaway with a crackling wood burner or a spacious home ideal for festive gatherings, we have the perfect self-catering accommodation to ensure your holiday season is unforgettable.
Cottages to make your Christmas and New Year Special. We've gathered our top picks for short stays and week-long getaways. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat to unwind before or after the holiday festivities, or planning a joyful family gathering filled with all the holiday cheer, immerse yourself in the festive magic with an unforgettable stay in Padstow.
From £637.00
Tearing croissants on the terrace, braving bare legs in the roof garden, watching the town rumble by from your bedroom window – step into the holiday spirit at Mary’s Flat.
From £532.00
Piling out of the car, dusting off the sand and relaxing on the patio – coming home to Sarah’s view makes every outing even better…
From £665.00
Throw open the sash, lean out and let the sights and sounds of Padstow harbour wash over you. Fishermen on the quay, boats in the harbour, breakfast on the stove, Stepper is your window into Cornish life.
From £714.00
From the slate floors that bring Cornish charm to every footstep, to the traditional features in every corner, uncover a gem of a holiday at Hidden Cottage.
From £630.00
With a clean and cosy design throughout, a woodburner for warming toes on chilly evenings and a location that’ll make you the envy of the town, this is simply how holidaying should be.
From £539.00
Muddy boot exploring. Red-cheeked adventuring. Or simply big grin relaxing out on the patio. Whatever holiday pace you’re looking for, let Stowaway be your base for making the most of Cornwall living.
From £602.00
Wavehunting around the Seven Bays and evening walks into Padstow with your four legged friend, ‘Cowries’, 11 Meadow Court makes holidays a breeze.
From £665.00
Open up the window to hear the sounds of the creek trickling past the back of the garden, set the woodburner roaring and cosy down for the evening with a glass of red or pack up the car for a fun filled day at a nearby beach. Samphire is a home from home awaiting to welcome you.
From £952.00
Just a few steps away from Trevone’s fabulous sandy and rocky beaches so it is easy to check the surf before getting into your wetsuit, or to dash home if you have forgotten the buckets and spades! A short walk along the coastal path takes you to Harlyn Bay for ice creams or take a longer stretch with your four-legged friend, past Trevone’s famous blow hole, to Padstow for a cream tea.
From £756.00
Watch trees dance from your glass balcony as waves bounce across the bay. Feel the sun on your back in the bay window as you breakfast around the dining table. Sink into deep sofas as the last rays of light leave the sky. 7 Greenwaves puts a premium polish on any holiday.
From £840.00
Bask in the window seat watching boats bounce by the cove, follow the path across the rocks until your feet sink into the sand, return to the terraced garden for an evening drink with an unrivalled view – 3 Pilot Cottages captures the real charm of coastal living.
From £756.00
Plunge a cafetiere on the balcony with an up-close view of the ocean. Grab your wetsuit and be on the beach in seconds. Relax in light-flooded rooms. This is bayside living. Welcome to Trescore.
From £588.00
Situated within the old town and blending character and contemporary living, Daymer is a home where everything is catered for. Imagine the sun streaming through the sash window as you eat freshly baked croissants, drink steaming hot artisan coffee whilst watching the ever changing sights of the estuary in the distance.
From £686.00
Meander across the lawn, lounge in the sun with a glass of something chilled or head off for a day at the beach. Beach chic interiors and a spot-on location make Sundance your place to relax.
From £532.00
After a hearty breakfast or as the evening swings around, take in the gorgeous views Padstow has to offer from the decked garden area at Little Lobster. Conveniently located a short walk from the breath-taking Camel Estuary, a homely environment awaits you here. Days that start the Little Lobster way just feel all round better!
From £539.00
Soak up the countryside views whilst enjoying your morning coffee on the sunny patio planning the fun-filled day ahead.
From £539.00
Traditional Cornish cottage, 1 Rock Cottages is a tastefully decorated, homely cottage just a short drive from Padstow. This property welcomes you in the moment you walk through the front gate, from the nicely manicured garden to enjoy in the warm summer months, to the roaring log burner in the cosy living room in the colder winter months. This cottage is the perfect base for all seasons.
From £959.00
Bouncing out of bed and hot-footing it to the beach. Lingering over views from the full-length glass balcony. Running to the end of the garden games room to take each other on. Find your fabulous at Dawn.
From £637.00
Letting the dog run free on the golden dunes, stomping the coast path and then settling in for an alfresco dinner in your private picnic garden. From windswept hair on the headland, to toasting your upstairs view across the golf course and blue ocean water beyond, find your holiday at 11 Harlyn Barton.
From £574.00
Sage Cottage effortlessly blends continental character with Cornish charm. Finished to a very high standard indoors, the cottage’s outdoor space also oozes quality – welcoming and sheltered, with table and chairs surrounded by pretty plants.
From £0.00
A countryside nook with views that are all for you. Rise early to catch the beautiful morning light, as you indulge in buttery, hot croissants and local apple juice. Venture for family day trips or simply unwind here, to embrace inside-outside living.
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