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An enclosed garden features a dining table and chairs under a blue umbrella. A conservatory with translucent walls and a door can be seen in the background, revealing a glimpse of the kitchen area. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the privacy.
Cottage in Lizard
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cosy Cottage on the beautiful Lizard Peninsula

Cosy Stoneturner's cottage was originally a workshop for the local serpentine stone, which is found nowhere else in England. The cottage has been attractively refurbished to provide comfortable and peaceful holiday accommodation. Although fully modernised the cottage retains many of its original features, including an attractive window seat in the lounge. The cottage also benefits from a log burner. All on the ground floor, the accommodation is fully equipped, with a quiet and secluded garden.

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Tiny home in Ruan Minor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Chy Lowen Studio, Ruan Minor, The Lizard, Cornwall

Discover the gorgeous landscape that surrounds this place to stay. Self-contained studio, with ensuite and kitchenette, suited to couples and solo travellers, nestled in the centre of the village between Cadgwith and Poltesco. There are many beautiful walks straight from the door, including the SW Coast Path and a great pub and cafe half a mile down the hill in the Cove. We have decided due to space restrictions to no longer automatically accept dogs, but please get in touch to discuss further

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A light-filled lounge area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A compact coffee table is positioned beside the sofa. The kitchen is equipped with modern white cabinetry and appliances, including an oven and extractor hood, visible beyond the lounge space.
Condo in Lizard
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Studio in the heart of The Lizard Village

Pentire Studio is a beautiful 1 bedroom Studio apartment, overlooking our large garden. You are just a 20 minute walk to the famous Kynance Cove and a mile from the Lizard Point, Britain's most southerly point. You can join the SWCP from many places around the village and take in the breathtaking scenery. The Studio sleeps 2 guests in a king size bed, has a fully equipped kitchen, ensuite and central heating. The Lizard Village has 2 pubs, lots of fab places to eat and lovely gift shops!

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A mezzanine space features a large floor-to-ceiling window that illuminates the area with natural light. A model sailboat sits on a wooden ledge, while scenic views of greenery and the sea are visible in the background. An angled skylight is also present.
Guest suite in Lizard
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Narnia

Narnia is a self-contained self-catering annex in the heart of the Lizard village with wonderful sea views. Set back in a peaceful cul-de-sac, Narnia is just a stone's throw from all the local amenities, including Coast, a superb restaurant, and the friendly pubs and shops. A number of beautiful beaches and landmarks are close-by, affording stunning sights all year-round. Perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to enjoy the best of the South West from a lovely home-from-home.

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Aerial view captures a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery, offering stunning coastal scenery. The sandy expanse of Polurrian Beach and vibrant blue waters extend in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The well-maintained garden surrounds the property, enhancing its natural beauty.
Home in Mullion
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access

A stunningly situated 3 bedroom house, overlooking idyllic Polurrian Beach on the edge of the Lizard. The perfect spot for a magic Cornwall family holiday, the secluded comfy three bed house has incredible sea views and direct access to one of the Lizard's prettiest beaches. There's also a lovely garden and large private field to walk the dog. A short walk to the south-west coastal path, nearby surf spots and great food in Porthleven, there's something for everyone.

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The image captures a scenic view of a quaint village along a waterway, featuring lush greenery and charming cottages nestled among trees. A small boat is visible near the water's edge, blending harmoniously with the serene environment.
Cottage in Constantine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Navas Nook, Dog Friendly Waterfront Cottage

Navas Nook is a beautifully renovated traditional cosy Cornish cottage, set in the heart of the Creekside village of Port Navas, surrounded by stunning countryside. Just feet from the Helford River and public slipway, you can enjoy views down to the boats and yacht club, whilst keeping an eye out for the wildlife on and in the water. Sit back, relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden or grab your paddle and power on out adventuring!

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Home in Cornwall
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Beautiful beach home with panoramic ocean views

Bay House is our beautiful beach home, perched above a private cove on the southerly tip of UK mainland. From our garden gate you are just 50m from a tidal sandy beach. Escape to our hidden oasis and immerse yourself in the uninterrupted panoramic views and scenery of the dramatic Cornish coastline and wild countryside of the Lizard Peninsula. An area of 'Outstanding Natural Beauty.'

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An exterior view showcases a charming stone barn conversion with light green doors. The pathway, bordered by vibrant lavender pots, leads to a well-maintained lawn that invites relaxation. Natural sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the rustic appeal of this welcoming entrance.
Home in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Morgelyn Cottage: converted barn on a working farm

Enjoy a happy holiday on our family farm, complete with views of fields, sheep, cows and chickens. This charming barn conversion is just a 10 minute walk from the picturesque fishing cove of Cadgwith, and the stunning Southwest Coast path. There are plenty of family-friendly beaches nearly, including the world-famous Kynance cove a short (5 minute) drive away.

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A breakfast spread is arranged on a wooden table, featuring scrambled eggs, bacon, and toast with condiments. A bowl of salad is included alongside salt and pepper shakers. A glass of white wine sits next to the plate, with a scenic view of the coastline and sea in the background.
Home in Cadgwith
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

"Sharkey's Cottage", Coveside, Cadgwith

The traditional home of local fisherman and character, Sharkey Stephens, "The King of Cadgwith", 1926-2017 A spacious traditional two-storey coastal Cornish cottage snug under its beautifully thatched roof - warm in winter, cool in summer and only four minutes stroll from the sea, (three from the excellent pub!)

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Barn in Cornwall
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Charming Barn Conversion in The Lizard Village

Sterennyk is a newly renovated barn located a short walk from The Lizard village and it's amenities, cafes, pubs restaurants and shops. Situated within 50 meters of the South West coast path, leading to breathtaking views of Kynance and Caerthillian Cove.

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A comfortable living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with various throw pillows. A decorative coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a small plant. The walls are adorned with art and a large mirror, reflecting the room's inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Gunwalloe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Sea View Cottage, Gunwalloe

Cornish cottage moments from the beach. There is a ground floor king bed with adjacent bathroom, a first floor double room with en-suite, a family bedroom with a double and single bed and bathroom. A kitchen, living room, sitting room and garden.

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A modern cabin is set among greenery, featuring large glass doors that open to a small patio area with a round table and chairs. The exterior showcases textured black siding, framed by surrounding trees and foliage reflecting the serene countryside.
Cabin in Saint Keverne
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

The Cabin

An independent, stream-side Cabin for two where you can enjoy the peace of Cornish countryside and enjoy our large garden. There are two great pubs and the village shops a very short 5 minute walk away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lizard?

    Lizard has characterful cottages, seaside homes, and converted farm buildings for a range of stays. Many accommodations sit near the coastal path or in the heart of local villages, making exploration easy.

  • What are the best things to do in Lizard with kids?

    Kids often enjoy searching for wildlife along the coastline, visiting the lighthouse, and building sandcastles on sheltered beaches. Family-friendly boat trips and nature trails add variety to outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lizard?

    Explore coastal paths, visit the Lizard Lighthouse, and discover traditional fishing villages around Lizard. Birdwatching, enjoying local seafood, and learning about the area's geological heritage are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Lizard?

    Lizard has mild, maritime weather—winter temperatures range from about 39–49°F (4–9°C), while summer highs reach 66°F (19°C). Rain is common year-round, so bring waterproof clothing for outdoor adventures.

  • When is the best time to visit Lizard?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Lizard, when temperatures range from around 52–66°F (11–19°C) and the landscapes are vibrant. If you prefer fewer visitors, early autumn is a quieter time with mild weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lizard?

    Lizard Point, the National Trust’s coastal reserve, and the lighthouse are frequently suggested stops. Small harbors, local craft galleries, and wildflower-filled cliffs add to the area’s highlights.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lizard?

    Explore the South West Coast Path near Lizard, known for its scenic coastal views. Inland, heathland trails offer peaceful walks with wildflowers and birdwatching opportunities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lizard?

    Families often explore beach rock pools, visit wildlife centers, and enjoy boat trips or lighthouse tours around Lizard. Nature-based activities such as coastal walks and treasure hunts are popular with kids.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lizard?

    You can explore historic harbor towns nearby, wander through subtropical gardens, or visit local art galleries. Scenic boat tours and heritage railway rides are also frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lizard?

    Pet-friendly accommodations are available in Lizard, including cottages and village homes that welcome dogs. Many rentals have easy access to scenic footpaths and open spaces for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lizard?

    Pack layers, as coastal weather can shift quickly, and bring sturdy footwear for cliffside walks. Locals often suggest sampling fresh seafood and exploring less-traveled footpaths for distinct views.

  • What is Lizard known for?

    Lizard is known for its dramatic sea cliffs, scenic walking trails, and the iconic Lizard Point. Its coastal setting is home to unique wildlife habitats and traditional Cornish villages.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lizard?

    Explore secluded coves around the coastline, discover serene heathland paths, and visit quaint fishing villages near Lizard. Local craft shops and family-run cafés are also frequently suggested for those seeking quieter experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lizard?

    Enjoy freshly caught fish, Cornish pasties, and local cream teas during your stay in Lizard. Bakeries and pubs frequently feature seasonal seafood and traditional desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lizard?

    Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy walking shoes for coastal paths. A backpack, reusable water bottle, and camera are helpful for enjoying scenic spots and impromptu picnics.

  • What is the nightlife in Lizard like?

    Lizard has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live music evenings, and social gatherings centered around local fare. Expect a welcoming atmosphere, often with sea views, especially in village pubs.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lizard?

    Seasonal village fairs, local food festivals, and traditional music gatherings are often celebrated in and around Lizard. Summer months frequently bring craft markets and outdoor performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lizard?

    Lizard has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, with many homes and cottages designed to welcome children. Look for places with gardens or proximity to the coastline for easy access to outdoor activities.