Cornwall’s most exciting beach music festival, Tunes in the Dunes, returns to the stunning sands of Perranporth Beach from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 June 2026, promising another spectacular weekend of live music, sunshine, and sand between your toes. Set right on the beach, this much-loved festival perfectly captures Cornwall’s laid-back coastal vibe, bringing world-class artists to one of the UK’s most iconic seaside locations.
Each year, Tunes in the Dunes attracts big-name artists from a wide range of genres, and 2026 is no exception. Headlining this year’s festival are indie favourites The Wombats, legendary Scottish duo The Proclaimers, and dance icons Basement Jaxx (DJ set), alongside standout performances from Ministry of Sound Classical, Sigala, and Professor Green.
Alongside an incredible music lineup, Tunes in the Dunes also offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, complete with delicious food stalls, local craft ales and ciders, chill-out areas, and activities for festival-goers of all ages. It’s a weekend full of good vibes, laughter, and music memories to last a lifetime.
To ensure your festival experience is nothing short of perfect, we’ve handpicked luxurious Cornish Secrets holiday homes along Cornwall’s spectacular north coast – each conveniently located and ideal for festival-goers seeking seaside comfort, luxury, and easy festival access.
With breathtaking ocean views and a private hot tub overlooking Portreath Beach, Harbour Heights offers luxurious festival downtime just a short drive from Perranporth.
With dramatic clifftop views and direct beach access, The Beach House in Porthtowan offers a luxurious festival retreat ideal for larger groups.
Directly overlooking Fistral Beach, Fistral Loft is ideal for festival-goers wanting luxurious comfort and easy beachside access near the action.
Only moments from Watergate Bay’s famous sands, Stable Cottage blends tranquillity and seaside charm – perfect for festival downtime after music-filled days.
Overlooking Porth Beach near Newquay, Seascape offers stylish beachfront living – perfectly placed to combine festival excitement with relaxing coastal vibes.
Near stunning Crantock Beach, Langurra Meadow End offers spacious family-friendly luxury with beautiful ocean views, just a short drive to the festival.
Set within tranquil woodland, Hay House combines modern luxury with rustic charm, creating an idyllic retreat for larger groups attending Tunes in the Dunes.
Steps from Mawgan Porth Beach, 6 The Shore offers stylish family-friendly accommodation—perfect for combining beach days with festival fun.
Book early and enjoy the ultimate Tunes in the Dunes experience from your luxurious Cornish home-from-home.
Rebecca Moore
LOCAL EDITOR AND CORNISH AFICIONADO
Rebecca Moore is a seasoned editor and content writer with over a decade of experience, specialising in Cornwall’s unique lifestyle, travel, and culinary scene. Her expertise has been featured in media outlets such as The Sun, Express, and Cosmopolitan. A proud Cornish resident, Rebecca’s authentic insights help readers explore the best of the Duchy.
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