Carn Du - an Edwardian Villa for rent

Uninterrupted sea views

Carn Du House, Annex & Separate Cottage

Sleeps 12 guests

A bath with a view

Watch the world sail by

Relax in the conservatory

or walk into Mousehole

Carn Du House and Cottage in Mousehole

for rent together or separately

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Carn Du House and Cottage sleeps 16 guests

Carn Du is a large self-catering holiday house and cottage for up to 16 guests with panoramic sea views and a stunning infinity pool in Mousehole, Cornwall. Both are within close walking distance of Mousehole and may be rented together or separately.

Carn Du House sleeps 12 guests

The main house, on its own with an infinity pool is available to rent for 10 guests or a total of 12 with the use of the Annex.

Carn Du Cottage sleeps 4 guests

The small holiday cottage sleeps 4, with a separate entrance, an open-plan living area balcony and a stunning view of the ocean.

Carn Du, an Edwardian Villa is available to rent all year, with its light and space, it’s a house of rare charm on the Penwith peninsular, one of the most beautiful parts of old Cornwall.

Mousehole, a historic fishing village

Carn Du is within easy walking distance of Mousehole, considered one of Cornwall’s prettiest fishing villages, with two safe small sandy beaches accessible at low tide. Or enjoy a refreshing wild swim in the naturally tidal Mousehole Rock Pool, wonderful for seal spotting. The village is made up of little lanes, filled with galleries, gift shops and places to eat. Busy throughout the year, visitors flock to view the famous Christmas lights and enjoy the acclaimed aStar Gazy Pie on December 23rd.

Perfect for walkers

Step out of the house onto the West Cornwall Coast Path to Lamorna, a small cove, popular with painters, potters and craftsmen. Then on past the jagged rocks of Land’s End towards the golden sands of Sennen Cove and on to St Ives

Cornwall’s coves and sandy beaches

Enjoy Cornwall’s sandy beaches and coves, surfing, St. Ives, St. Michael’s Mount, open-air Minack Theatre, visits to gardens, Cornish coast path walks and good restaurants all within easy reach.

Guest reviews

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Immaculately clean

A house from home, beautifully finished, immaculately clean and the views are stunning. The upper terrace is a wonderful place to sit and enjoy the sunrise and… Read more “Immaculately clean”

Anon - Jul 2022

Simply stunning

Simply stunning! The view is beautiful and only a short 5 minute walk downhill into the town. Mousehole has so much to offer. Will definitely be… Read more “Simply stunning”

Anon - Apr 2024

Just perfect

Just the most perfect house and cottage to celebrate a significant birthday with friends. Lots of space to spread out and enjoy each other’s company. Loved the log fire and the huge kitchen and dining room. Lovely walks around Carn Du. Simply amazing views from both the house and cottage. Lots to see and do… Read more “Just perfect”

Old friends weekend - Nov 2024

So lovely

Our 7th Visit! It’s all so… Read more “So lovely”

Anon - May 2023

5th time here

Anon - Mar 2023
View across Mousehole to Carn Du with boats in the water