South Cornwall

Polperro Holiday Cottages

A tiny fishing village tucked into a steep valley, Polperro's harbour and smugglers' lanes are endlessly charming.

Why we love it

What makes Polperro special

A tiny fishing village tucked into a steep valley, Polperro's harbour and smugglers' lanes are endlessly charming.

Falmouth's maritime buzz, the Roseland's hidden beaches, Fowey's estuary and the wild serpentine cliffs of the Lizard give every kind of holiday a home.

Best beaches

  • Polperro harbour
  • Talland Bay

Family activities

Car-free village to explore.

Restaurants, pubs & cafés

Harbour pubs, cafés and seafood.

Coastal walks

The coast path to Looe via Talland is superb.

Dog-friendly days out

Dog-friendly pubs and Talland Bay.

Things to do & local attractions

  • Explore the smugglers' museum
  • Boat trips along the coast
  • Walk to Talland Bay
  • Cream tea in the village

Best time to visit

Spring and autumn.

Featured properties

Where to stay in Polperro

Homes in and around Polperro, hand-picked by our team.

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Holidays in Polperro: your questions answered

Where can I find holiday cottages in Polperro?

Cornwall Holiday Lettings has hand-picked self-catering holiday homes in and around Polperro, South Cornwall. Search by dates, guests and dogs, or call our Newquay team on 01637 853 963 for personal recommendations.

What are the best beaches near Polperro?

Favourites include Polperro harbour, Talland Bay.

What is there to do in Polperro?

Explore the smugglers' museum. Boat trips along the coast. Walk to Talland Bay. Cream tea in the village.

Is Polperro good for a dog-friendly holiday?

Dog-friendly pubs and Talland Bay.

When is the best time to visit Polperro?

Spring and autumn.

Which places are near Polperro?

Nearby towns and villages worth exploring include Looe, Fowey.

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