Launceston holiday lettings

Why visit Launceston

• Outdoor Adventures: Launceston offers various activities such as hiking and exploring the stunning Cornish countryside and coast.
• Rich History: Discover historic houses and buildings that showcase the town's fascinating heritage.
• Picture-Perfect Bays: Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Launceston's beautiful bays, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful holiday rentals, including traditional Cornish cottages and modern apartments.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Experience a range of activities and attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Launceston

If you're planning a getaway to Launceston, the next exciting step is selecting your perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and houses to modern apartments, there’s something for everyone. Explore the delightful holiday rentals, including traditional Cornish cottages and cosy Launceston cottages, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Launceston, offering a charming and cozy stay amidst picturesque surroundings.
• Houses: A popular option for those seeking more space and privacy, perfect for families or groups of friends.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers looking for modern amenities in a central location.
• Chalets: A delightful option for those wanting a unique stay, often featuring rustic charm and beautiful views.
• Cabins: A favourite for nature lovers, providing a quaint retreat in serene settings.**

Top attractions in Launceston

Launceston is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, buildings, and beautiful bays. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor activities, or a relaxing beach experience, Launceston offers something for everyone. Enjoy the charm of this picturesque town while immersing yourself in its rich history and natural beauty.

• Jamaica Inn: A historic inn steeped in folklore, famously linked to the tales of smugglers and highwaymen. The inn offers a unique atmosphere with its traditional decor and serves as a charming stop for refreshments.
• Launceston Castle: Explore the impressive ruins of this medieval castle, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the town's history. The castle grounds offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
• Launceston Steam Railway: A delightful journey on a historic steam train, taking you through picturesque countryside. The experience captures the charm of vintage travel, making it a memorable outing for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking romance in Launceston, Eastcott Vineyard offers a charming atmosphere just 9.3km away, perfect for wine lovers. Alternatively, indulge in a delightful meal at Pengenna Pasties, located 10.6km away, where the ambience suits both couples and families alike.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Launceston can have a thrilling day at Trethorne Leisure Park, enjoy the tranquility of Kit Hill Country Park, and experience the excitement of karting at Kartworld, all offering fantastic adventures and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Launceston can enjoy a round of golf at the Launceston Golf Club, explore the bustling Tavistock Pannier Market, and embark on an adventurous hike along The Granite Way, all while soaking in the beautiful scenery of the surrounding area.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might find considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Launceston

Launceston, a charming city in Cornwall, offers an idyllic blend of outdoor adventures and historical exploration. Surrounded by the picturesque Cornish countryside and coast, it's the perfect dream getaway for those seeking relaxation and luxury. Enjoy friendly locals and discover family-friendly attractions that promise a serene atmosphere. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or indulging in modern comforts, Launceston and its nearby regions provide a delightful escape into the heart of Cornwall.

• Lifton: Located a mere 1.9km from Launceston, Lifton is a charming village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at the local recreational areas, or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course. The region is also home to breathtaking national parks and historic sites that reflect the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're hiking through picturesque landscapes or exploring the local history, Lifton offers a delightful escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
• Bolventor: Bolventor, a quaint village in the vicinity of Launceston, attracts those looking for a blend of culture and outdoor excitement. The area is perfect for exploration, featuring recreational areas and sporting events that cater to various interests. History enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the local historic buildings and monuments that tell the story of the region’s past. With its charming atmosphere and rich cultural offerings, Bolventor is an ideal spot for visitors seeking an engaging and active experience.
• Lewannick: Nestled close to Launceston, Lewannick is a delightful village that captivates visitors with its cultural charm and stunning outdoor opportunities. Known for its water sports, the area is perfect for those who enjoy activities by the beach. Explore the local historic places and picturesque historic houses that add character to the village. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Lewannick is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to soak up the sun and culture.

Best time to go to Launceston

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your pets, or are considering an extended stay, it's essential to use the appropriate filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Launceston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Launceston with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Launceston: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that your furry companion feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Launceston: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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