Cosy winter breaks in Cornwall

Gunvor Cottage

Could there be anything cosier than snuggling up in front of a glowing wood burner, hot chocolate warming your hands, after a windswept walk along the beach?

Plan one of these cosy winters break in Cornwall and make dreamy moments like this a reality

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Cornish holiday letting agents Aspects Holidays have a beautiful selection of quaint cottages, perfect for cosy winter breaks in Cornwall. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat for two, a family home-from-home, or a dog-friendly cottage, you’re sure to find the perfect place.

So, wrap up warm and escape to a charming cottage by the coast for days spent exploring sandy coves, drinking hot chocolate on the beach, and dining in traditional Cornish pubs.

Here’s a look at some gorgeous places to stay with Aspects Holidays…

Cosy winter breaks in Cornwall

Gunvor Cottage

cosy winter breaks in cornwall
The cosy living room at Gunvor Cottage

Perched overlooking the water’s edge in Coverack, this traditional thatched cottage is the quintessence of Cornish charm. Beautifully renovated, original features are effortlessly combined with modern style.

Throw open the wooden shutters and soak up the stunning sea view that stretches as far as the eye can see. Located on the south coast, spend your days exploring quaint fishing villages, walking the South West Coast Path, and soaking up the atmosphere in traditional pubs, before returning home to the luxury of Gunvor Cottage. On wintery days, delight in storm-watching from the comfort of the sofa, wood burner crackling softly beside you.

Sleeping four guests, Gunvor Cottage is ideal for small families, two couples sharing, or for a romantic getaway.

Rock House

cosy winter breaks in cornwall
Rock House

Porthleven is famous for its crashing waves and stormy atmosphere during the winter months, and it’s here that you’ll find Rock House. Beautifully blending traditional features, such as exposed granite and beamed ceilings, with coastal elements throughout, this stunning home by the sea is perfect for the whole family.

Located minutes from the harbourfront, wrap up warm and stroll down to the local pubs, restaurants and cafes to enjoy some freshly made Cornish delights. After a blustery walk along the beach, retreat to Rock House, light the wood burner and get comfortable for the evening.

Sleeping eight, and dog-friendly, this upside-down home is ideal for a family (or multi-generational) holiday in Cornwall.

Idle Moments

cosy winter breaks in cornwall
Idle Moments

Tucked away in the heart of Penzance, this cute little bolthole is perfect for a romantic getaway. Located at the end of the line, Penzance is easily accessible by train, so there’s no need to even bring a car! Simply stroll along to Idle Moments and make yourselves at home, taking the chance to relax and unwind together.

With so much to do within walking distance, enjoy wandering along the promenade; dining in traditional pubs and up-and-coming restaurants; visiting independent shops and galleries, and even floating in the incredible geothermal Jubilee Pool. As evening falls, head back to the blissful comfort of Idle Moments, light the wood burner, open a bottle of wine and settle in for the evening.

Find your dreamy winter getaway here: www.aspects-holidays.co.uk/cottages

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