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Discover a selection of 113 homes, 45 apartments and other holiday rentals in Padstow that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be 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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Luxury Barn Conversion -Ideal Location for both Coasts and Eden Project

St Austell, ENG

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Price is £957
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£137 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Barn Conversion -Ideal Location for both Coasts and Eden Project

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Why visit Padstow

  • Picturesque Harbour: Enjoy the stunning views of Padstow's vibrant marina, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on sandy shores and explore the scenic bays ideal for beach activities.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor local cuisine at charming eateries and indulge in fresh seafood.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from coastal walks to water sports.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful cottages or stylish apartments that enhance your visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Padstow

Planning a getaway to Padstow? You're in for a treat! Discover a delightful range of accommodation options, from charming cottages and houses to stylish apartments. Whether you're searching for Padstow holiday cottages or holiday rentals, there's something to suit every taste and budget. Explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying a comfortable stay in one of Padstow's inviting holiday cottages or apartments.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Padstow, offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option, these quaint homes provide a charming and homely atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer convenience and modern amenities.
  • Chalets: Perfect for those seeking a unique stay, chalets offer a blend of comfort and scenic views.
  • Cabins: A favourite among nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic escape amidst the beautiful countryside.**

Top attractions in and around Padstow

Padstow is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant marina. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and picturesque bays, making it perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, there's plenty to see and do in this charming coastal town.

  • Padstow Harbour: A picturesque marina at the heart of Padstow, offering a vibrant atmosphere with outdoor adventures. Enjoy the stunning views, indulge in fresh seafood from local eateries, and take part in various water activities.
  • Polzeath Beach: Located 1.9km from Padstow, this popular beach is perfect for sunbathing and surfing. With its sandy shores and friendly vibe, it's an ideal spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Constantine Bay Beach: Nestled within Padstow, this scenic bay boasts breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy beach walks, explore rock pools, or simply relax amidst the stunning coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Padstow, consider taking a surfing lesson at Harlyn Surf School for an adventurous day. Then, indulge in a wine tasting at Camel Valley Vineyard, just 5.0km away, before unwinding with a rejuvenating treatment at Cornish Health, 6.8km from Padstow.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the Padstow Maize Maze for a fun day out. For a splash, visit the Oasis Fun Pools, just 6.8km away, or enjoy the adventure at Holywell Bay Fun Park, located 8.7km from Padstow, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Padstow can enjoy a round of golf at St. Enodoc Golf Club, experience the stunning views along the Camel Cycle Trail, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at Kingsley Village, providing a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and local charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Padstow

When planning your travel, whether it's with friends, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Padstow with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Padstow with young kids: Journeying with young children can indeed be demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Padstow: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Padstow: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Padstow

Padstow, nestled in Cornwall, is a charming coastal haven perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its picturesque harbour and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can indulge in local culture and luxury. Explore the friendly streets filled with delightful shops and eateries, or venture to nearby scenic spots for family-friendly excursions. Whether you're enjoying padstow holidays or simply soaking in the stunning views, this delightful town promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Wadebridge: Wadebridge is a charming town located approximately 3.1km from Padstow, nestled along the scenic River Camel. This vibrant area is known for its outdoor activities, making it a delightful destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the beautiful countryside on foot or by bike, taking advantage of the renowned Camel Trail. Wadebridge also boasts a variety of recreational areas, including golf courses, where you can enjoy a round amidst stunning landscapes. The town is close to picturesque beaches and family-friendly bays, perfect for a day of sun and sand.
  • Rock: just 1.6km from Padstow, Rock is a picturesque village famed for its beautiful beaches and serene atmosphere. This idyllic spot offers visitors a range of outdoor pursuits, from relaxing on the sandy shores to engaging in water sports. Rock is well-known for its golf course and exclusive country clubs, catering to both seasoned players and beginners. The local beaches provide fantastic opportunities for families to create lasting memories, with safe swimming areas and scenic views of the Camel Estuary, making it a perfect day trip destination.
  • Port Isaac: Located about 3.7km from Padstow, Port Isaac is a historic fishing village that captures the essence of Cornwall. This quaint town is famous for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors can access scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. The local beaches are ideal for family outings, while the nearby national park provides diverse landscapes to explore. Port Isaac's charming streets, lined with traditional fishermen's cottages, add to the allure of this captivating destination, making it a must-visit on your Cornish adventure.

Best time to go to Padstow

If you're planning a trip to Padstow, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming journey? Being open to different travel dates can really help, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of Padstow

Enjoy the culture and other features of Padstow. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the seafood restaurants, sailing and bars. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Padstow

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Padstow a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Retallack Water Sports (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Camel Valley Vineyard (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Great Western Beach (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Newquay Zoo (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Blue Reef Aquarium (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • St. Enodoc Golf Club (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Padstow

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Padstow is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Daymer Bay (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Trevone Bay Beach (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Harlyn Bay Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Polzeath Beach (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Mother Ivey's Bay (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Constantine Bay Beach (3.7 mi / 6 km)

Transport to and around Padstow

Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Padstow when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Padstow, the best area to stay in is the town centre. This charming location is great for those who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque fishing port. Staying in the town centre places you within walking distance of some of Padstow's top attractions, such as the renowned Padstow Harbour, where you can enjoy stunning views and watch the bustling activity of boats coming in and out. Additionally, the famous Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant is just a stone's throw away, making it easy to indulge in the local culinary delights.

Another excellent option is to consider properties along the scenic waterfront. This area offers breathtaking views of the estuary and easy access to coastal walks, including the stunning Camel Trail, which is great for cycling and walking enthusiasts. The waterfront area tends to have a good number of properties available, providing a range of options for visitors looking for a relaxing stay with beautiful surroundings.

If you prefer a quieter experience, the nearby neighbourhood of Trevone Bay is a fantastic choice. This area boasts lovely sandy beaches and is just a short drive from Padstow. It offers a more laid-back atmosphere while still allowing easy access to the town's attractions. The beach is great for families and those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Cornwall.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Padstow?
Prices for holiday rentals in Padstow vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Padstow to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Padstow holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Padstow on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Padstow?
For renting a beach house in Padstow, the stunning sandy beaches along the North Cornwall coast are the prime locations. The area surrounding the picturesque Harbour is particularly appealing, as it offers easy access to the beach and vibrant local attractions. Many holiday rentals here come with fantastic amenities such as spacious living areas, modern kitchens, and outdoor terraces where guests can enjoy al fresco dining with views of the estuary.

Close to Padstow, the beaches of St. George's Cove and the scenic Polzeath beach are also excellent choices. Properties in these areas often feature family-friendly amenities, including gardens for children to play in, barbecue facilities, and proximity to water sports activities, such as surfing and paddleboarding. St. George's Cove offers a quieter option, ideal for those looking to relax and unwind. Find your rental near the beach in Padstow.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Padstow?
In Padstow, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 227 available throughout the area. These properties are often situated close to the picturesque harbour and the stunning coastline, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Padstow Seafood School and the Camel Trail. Most holiday houses feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, great for families or groups looking to enjoy the seaside atmosphere.

Cottages are also a popular choice, with about 128 options that offer a charming, rustic feel. Many of these cottages include traditional features like exposed beams and cosy fireplaces, along with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.

For those seeking something smaller, approximately 55 apartments can be found, often located in vibrant areas near local shops and restaurants. These typically include comfortable living areas, kitchenettes, and some may even offer balconies with views of the harbour.
Are there any family house rentals in Padstow?
In Padstow, a charming coastal town in Cornwall, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—specifically, around 209 options for visitors to choose from. The locale is known for its picturesque harbour, sandy beaches, and delightful eateries, making it an excellent destination for families. Many of these properties offer spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and adults can relax.

Families will appreciate the proximity to attractions such as the stunning Padstow Harbour, where they can enjoy boat trips or indulge in fresh seafood from local restaurants. Additionally, nearby beaches like Harlyn Bay and Trevone offer safe swimming and opportunities for sandcastle building. See all family-friendly rentals in Padstow.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Padstow?
In Padstow, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation during their stay. This picturesque coastal town in Cornwall offers a variety of neighbourhoods, with many properties situated close to the vibrant harbour or located in tranquil countryside settings. Find your rental in Padstow with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Padstow?
A long-stay holiday rental in Padstow is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Padstow?
In Padstow, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 270 options to choose from. Many of these properties are located close to the scenic coastline and offer easy access to stunning beaches such as Padstow Harbour and the picturesque Camel Estuary. Travellers can expect a variety of amenities, including well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can enjoy fresh air. See all pet-friendly rentals in Padstow.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Padstow?
In Padstow, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 375 options available. This picturesque coastal town in Cornwall offers a variety of properties equipped with essential amenities for those working from home, such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable office chairs. Many rentals also provide serene views or outdoor areas that can help create a calming work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Padstow holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Padstow with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Padstow?
In Padstow, popular holiday rental amenities include free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and essential appliances such as refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. These features ensure that travellers can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay, allowing them to prepare their own meals and stay connected while exploring the charming coastal town.
When is the best time to visit Padstow for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Padstow is during the peak summer months of June to August. This vibrant period attracts visitors who flock to the picturesque coastal town to enjoy its stunning beaches, charming harbour, and renowned seafood restaurants. July, in particular, is the most popular month, when the town buzzes with energy and offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from sailing to scenic coastal walks.

During these warmer months, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20-24°C, ideal for exploring the beautiful surroundings. The long, sunny days are great for indulging in local attractions, including the famous Padstow Seafood Festival, which showcases the area's culinary delights and draws food enthusiasts from afar.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter time presents a unique charm, with fewer crowds allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the area's scenic coastal paths and historic sites. The autumnal colours add a lovely touch to the landscape, making it a delightful time for photography and enjoying nature.
How early should I book a Padstow holiday rental?
Book your Padstow holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Padstow?
In Padstow, visitors can delight in a range of attractions that showcase the town's rich maritime history and stunning coastal scenery. The picturesque harbour is a focal point, surrounded by an array of seafood restaurants and charming shops. Just a short walk from the harbour, the historic Padstow Museum offers insights into the town's fishing heritage.

For those keen on outdoor activities, the nearby Camel Trail is great for walking or cycling, stretching along the river and offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also known for its stunning beaches, such as Harlyn Bay and Trevone Bay, which are ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or exploring rock pools.
Can I change or cancel my Padstow home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Padstow holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Padstow holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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