Find My Favourite Holiday Cottages in Tintagel

Tintagel, where myth and reality intertwine atop North Cornwall's rugged granite cliffs. Tintagel holiday cottages in this windswept village invite adventurers to explore its legendary castle remains, delve into Merlin's Cave, and traverse the wild coastline. Self-catering holidays offer the freedom to craft your own epic tale, from starlit beach walks to feasts fit for kings. Uncover the whispers of Arthurian legend, savour local brews, and make your mark in this realm of mist and magic. Find your perfect Tintagel retreat and enter a world where every stone tells a story.

A long, 2-storey stone house overlooks a sloping lawn with a picnic table.
The Round House, Tintagel
Tintagel
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
7
Bedrooms
3

Based in the small North Cornwall coastal village of Bossiney, The Round House is a semi-detached dog-friendly holiday cottage overlooking the beautiful land of North Cornwall. Close to Tintagel, The Round House is in a prime location for enjoying the sandy Cornish beaches for a fun family getaway.

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A single storey Tintagel Garden Apartment overlooks a large rockery.
The Garden Apartment, Tintagel
Tintagel
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

The Garden Apartment is a small, romantic cottage for couples with sea views on the spectacular North Cornwall coast between Tintagel and Bossiney Cove. Features a wood burner, TV, double bedroom, and fitted kitchen—close to great beaches and stunning seaside scenery. Pets welcome.

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A double-fronted stone cottage overlooks a sunny lawn edged with flowers.
Mill Cottage, Tintagel
Tintagel
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Mill Cottage is a delightful two-bedroom holiday property near Tintagel in North Cornwall, nestled in a designated National Landscape. It offers families an idyllic getaway in the village of St Nectan’s Glen. The coastal cottage boasts gorgeous gardens surrounded by trees with a babbling brook.

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Millstream
Tintagel
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
2
Bedrooms
1

Millstream is a Tintagel holiday cottage for couples in the picturesque St. Nectan’s Glen along the North Cornwall coast. This romantic rural retreat for two is in a former corn mill and retains its character, with a quaint arched door and sofa that converts into a full-size double bed.

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Stone built exterior of a Victorian, terraced holiday cottage with a fenced-in paved courtyard garden and sea views.
Salty Sea Dog
Trebarwith Strand
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
4
Bedrooms
2

Salty Sea Dog lies just a few steps from the beach in Trebarwith Strand and the ground-floor, pet-friendly beach apartment in North Cornwall lives up to its name combining joyful beach-themed décor with refinement and modern comfort plus views of the beautiful Cornish coastline. Sleeps 4.

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2-storey, granite-built cottage with many windows overlooks a mature garden.
Miller's House
Tintagel
Cornwall
England
Sleeps
5
Bedrooms
2

Miller’s House is a stone-built miller’s residence restored with modern comforts, providing a restful haven for families and pets near Tintagel in St Nectan’s Glen. Gorgeous gardens and a babbling stream in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surround this rural holiday home in North Cornwall.

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Tintagel: Where Legends Whisper and Cliffs Roar

Perched atop the rugged cliffs of North Cornwall, Tintagel stands as a sentinel to history and myth. This wild, windswept village, where the restless sea meets unyielding stone, calls out to those seeking more than mere relaxation. Here, in this realm of mist and magic, the very air seems charged with the echoes of ancient tales and the promise of adventure.

Tintagel is not just a destination; it's a portal to another time. As you stand on the precipice, gazing out at the vast expanse of the Atlantic, you can almost hear the clash of swords and the whispers of courtly intrigue that have made this place synonymous with the legendary King Arthur. But fear not, dear traveller, for while the knights of old may have galloped off into the mists of time, the magic of Tintagel remains very much alive.

 

A Feast for the Senses

When hunger strikes, Tintagel rises to the occasion with a bounty worthy of Camelot's finest banquets. The Tintagel Brewery Bar and Bistro offers a taste of local ale brewed with fresh spring water, earning it an AA Rosette. For those seeking a meal with a view, the Beach Cafe at Tintagel Castle serves up stunning vistas alongside its varied menu, perfect for refuelling after a day of exploration.

 

Where History and Legend Collide

Tintagel's allure extends far beyond its culinary delights. No visit would be complete without a pilgrimage to what remains of Tintagel Castle, perched precariously on a windswept headland. As you cross the bridge to the island, each step takes you further from the present and deeper into a world where history and myth are one. Don't forget to descend to Merlin's Cave, where the whispers of ancient magic still linger in the salt-tinged air.

For those seeking to delve deeper into Arthurian lore, King Arthur's Great Halls offers a captivating journey into the legend's heart. Here, amidst stained glass and granite, the tales of chivalry and magic come alive with vivid intensity.

 

 

Nature's Playground

For those who find their spirits lifted by wind and wave, Tintagel offers a bounty of outdoor adventures. The village's own beach, with its rockpools teeming with marine life, provides hours of exploration for families. The South West Coast Path beckons to hikers, promising breathtaking vistas and the chance to walk in the footsteps of smugglers and kings.

For those willing to venture further afield, the charming fishing village of Port Isaac, the wild expanses of Bodmin Moor, and the picturesque harbour of Boscastle all lie within easy reach, each offering its unique slice of Cornish magic.

 

Your Legend Awaits

As the sun sets over Tintagel, painting the cliffs in hues of gold and crimson, the village settles into a peaceful slumber, ready to awaken to new adventures come dawn. Will you answer the call of this magical realm?

Don't let this opportunity slip through your fingers like sand in an hourglass. Visit My Favourite Holiday Cottages today to find perfect holiday cottages in Tintagel. Whether you seek a cosy nook for two or a grand abode fit for a royal entourage, your ideal holiday home in Tintagel is just a click away.

Remember, in Tintagel, every stone has a story, every wave carries a whisper of the past, and every visitor has the chance to become part of the legend. Your adventure in this land of mist and mystery awaits. Will you heed the call? Start the journey: Find and book your self-catering holiday in Tintagel today!