Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Mill House is the ultimate luxury home stay located in the sought after village of Mawnan Smith, near the Helford River. It is one of four boutique barn conversions (including the Pig House, The Stable and Long House, also available to book). Designed for style-conscious guests it provides an indulgent hot tub, warming wood burner, secure garden, four bedrooms, four bathrooms (including three en-suite) and accommodates up to eight guests. The huge open plan living room on the first floor, combining a kitchen, dining and sitting space with a wood burner, is the hub. Outside is an enclosed garden which is fenced, gated and well screened from view, a giant hot tub, barbecue and garden furniture for dining and lounging. Combining boutique hotel comforts with a hot tub, wood burner and private garden, this is an all-season dream holiday venue for families and friends. Mill House is on a smoke free property does have its own private garden and BBQ.

Mawnan Smith on the northern banks of the Helford estuary is a great base to explore all of west and central Cornwall. It is a small village with a popular 17th Century 'thatched' pub (the Red Lion), restaurant and shops, also a working forge and craft centre. Developed as a distribution centre for goods and produce for the Lizard Peninsula. With the village acting as a staging post for materials that were to be ferried across the Helford River - to the Lizard Peninsula. The "Old Smithy" has recently been restored by the Anvil Trust, to recreate a working smithy in the village. Mawnan Smith is close to Maenporth Beach and the Helford Estuary ideally situated in a quiet Corner of Cornwall, with Falmouth town centre, Harbour and Attractions nearby.