Penryn holiday lettings

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Select from 20 homes, 37 cottages and other holiday rentals in Penryn to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Head to the friendly city of Penryn

Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Penryn. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its bars, university setting and seafood restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Penryn

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Penryn a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Flambards (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Portreath Beach (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Paradise Park and JungleBarn (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • West Cornwall Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Newquay Zoo (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Penryn

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Penryn is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Swanpool Beach (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Gyllyngvase Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Maenporth Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Glendurgan Garden (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Trebah Gardens (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Trelissick Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Travelling to and around Penryn

Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Penryn Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Penryn when booking a holiday rental?

If you're planning a break in Penryn, Mabe Burnthouse is one of the most in-demand locations to stay. No matter your style of travel, Vrbo is sure to have a holiday rental here that has everything you need.

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Penryn?

The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Penryn are cottages. Searching for something different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Penryn?

The average price for a holiday rental in Penryn is determined by several factors, including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin just enough for two, just enter your travel dates to discover stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Penryn?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Penryn depends on when you're visiting the area and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Penryn?

Good news! Yes. You'll have a choice of 19 holiday rentals that allow pets in Penryn. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals have a backyard for your four-legged friend to have fun in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Penryn?

A barbecue grill, a fireplace and tennis are the most popular rental amenities in Penryn. Whether you're travelling solo, with a partner or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a holiday home that matches your style with all the features you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Penryn?

Yes, there are four holiday homes in Penryn that can host five or more people. From family get-togethers to special occasions, these stays have enough room to kick back with your favourite people.

Are there holiday rentals in Penryn that welcome kids?

With 19 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in Penryn, now is the perfect time to introduce the little ones to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to look for stays loaded with amenities perfect for travelling families, like dining rooms, private pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.

What are the top attractions for families in Penryn?

You'll find loads of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Penryn, such as:

  • Maenporth Beach
  • Gyllyngvase Beach
  • Pendennis Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Penryn?

Penryn has three one-bedroom rentals on offer. Usually situated in desirable areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday rental is perfect if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Penryn?

Penryn has 10 two-bedroom holiday properties to choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the privacy and space you need at an attractive price on Vrbo.

How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Penryn?

Pick your dates and then use our filter tool to view holiday rentals with air conditioning in Penryn on Vrbo. With two air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.

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