Venton Vean in Penzance

A 9-minute walk from the South West Coast Path, this boutique B&B in a restored Victorian house with blue-painted windows is a 15-minute walk from Newlyn Art Gallery.Featuring period accents, the airy, contemporary rooms offer luxe bedding, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and iPhone docks, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. Some have garden views. Distinct touches include cast-iron fireplaces, free-standing tubs and/or bay windows.Breakfast includes full English, Mexican or Spanish options, and there's a flower-filled garden with a colourful gazebo. Children 5 and over are welcome.