Polruan holiday lettings

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Select from 15 homes, 20 cottages and other holiday rentals in Polruan to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including parking and a TV. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Polruan

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Why visit Polruan

  • Picturesque Harbour: Stroll along Polruan's charming harbour, soaking in the serene views and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy breathtaking coastal walks that reveal the stunning natural beauty of South Cornwall.
  • Botanical Gardens: Visit lush gardens that showcase an array of flora, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
  • Quaint Village Experience: Immerse yourself in the delightful charm of the village with its unique architecture and friendly locals.
  • Access to Fowey: Take a short ferry ride to the bustling town of Fowey for more exploration and cultural experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Polruan

Discover the charm of Polruan with our selection of holiday rentals. Whether you're seeking a quaint cottage, a private vacation home, or a stylish apartment, we have the perfect self-catering accommodation for your getaway. With an array of Polruan cottages and holiday cottages, you’ll find the ideal base to explore this picturesque village. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you plan your stay in Polruan.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Polruan, offering quaint and charming stays with a homely feel.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing ample space and privacy.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking a self-contained living space with easy access to local amenities.
  • Chalets: A lovely choice for a cosy retreat, often nestled in scenic surroundings.
  • Villas: A luxurious option for travellers wanting spacious accommodations and stunning views.**

Top attractions near Polruan

Polruan is perfect for a scenic getaway, offering delightful outdoor experiences by the beach and picturesque views. Visitors can explore the charming harbour, lush botanical gardens, and the stunning rooftops of Polruan. This quaint village caters to those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

  • Eden Project: A stunning botanical garden featuring diverse ecosystems and striking biomes. Experience romance and outdoor family fun as you explore the lush gardens and educational exhibits, just 3.1km from Polruan.
  • Polperro Harbour: A picturesque harbour known for its charming scenery and beach vibes. Enjoy the quaint fishing village atmosphere and take in the beautiful coastal views, also 3.1km away from Polruan.
  • Fowey Estuary: A serene nature reserve perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation. Just 373m from Polruan, it offers friendly locals and stunning views, ideal for leisurely walks along the water.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Polruan, indulge in a wine tasting at Camel Valley Vineyard, just 7.5km away, or unwind with rejuvenating treatments at Cornish Health, located 6.8km from your stay. Both experiences promise romance and relaxation amidst stunning surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Polruan can enjoy thrilling fun at Kidzworld, an exciting arcade adventure zone 3.1km away, unwind at Seaton Country Park's serene recreation area 6.8km distant, and experience the adrenaline rush of karting at Kartworld, located 7.5km from Polruan.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Polruan, your group can enjoy a round of Cornwall Football Golf for some sporty fun, hike the scenic South West Coast Path for a bit of adventure, or indulge in a romantic tour at St Austell Brewery, just a short drive away for some entertainment.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to make the most of your budget on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider the potential for considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your financial plan, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Polruan

Polruan, nestled by the stunning coast of South Cornwall, offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking sea views and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the charming village and its surrounding areas, including the bustling town of Fowey just across the water. Enjoy relaxing beach days, scenic walks, and secluded excursions that highlight the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking luxury or a simple getaway, Polruan promises an unforgettable experience in this picturesque part of England.

  • Bodmin: Bodmin is a charming town located 6.8km from Polruan, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking in the surrounding countryside and exploring the scenic trails of Bodmin Moor. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy local courses, while families can visit nearby beaches and historic sites. Bodmin's rich history is highlighted by landmarks such as the Bodmin Jail and the beautiful Bodmin Beacon, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of adventure and culture.
  • St Austell: Just 3.7km away from Polruan, St Austell is a vibrant town that provides a delightful blend of outdoor enjoyment and family-friendly attractions. The area is renowned for its stunning beaches, perfect for a day of sunbathing or water sports. Visitors can explore the famous Eden Project, a unique botanical garden that showcases plant life from around the globe. St Austell also boasts several recreational areas and resorts, making it an excellent choice for relaxation and leisure activities. With its picturesque coastline and family-centric amenities, St Austell truly caters to all.
  • Fowey: A mere 311m from Polruan, Fowey is an enchanting riverside town that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Known for its breathtaking coastal views and scenic walking paths, Fowey is perfect for those who love to explore. The town is surrounded by beautiful beaches, including family-friendly spots ideal for a day of fun. With easy access to the nearby national park, visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, including kayaking and hiking. Fowey’s charming streets are filled with delightful shops and eateries, adding to its inviting atmosphere.

Best time to go to Polruan

If you're planning a trip to Polruan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to reflect your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for your journey.

  • Traveling to Polruan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all of these options, and plenty more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Polruan with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Polruan: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Polruan: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a helpful platform for you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The natural setting of Polruan is ready to explore

Learn about the unique charm of Polruan with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Polruan

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Polruan a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Readymoney Cove (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Fowey Estuary (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Adrenalin Quarry (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Camel Valley Vineyard (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Retallack Water Sports (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Polperro Model Village (5 mi / 8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Polruan

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Polruan. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Readymoney Cove (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Fowey Estuary (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Lantic Bay Beach (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Polkerris Beach (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Eden Project (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)

Transport to and around Polruan

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Polruan?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Polruan are houses. Prefer something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you --- find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Polruan?
A range of things can affect what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Polruan, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. But, all our holiday homes have something in common --- exceptional value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Polruan?
Prices for beach houses in Polruan differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Polruan?
With 31 holiday rentals that host pets, your furry friend can also come along on your Polruan getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday rentals and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Polruan?
Add a new level of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the two houses with a private pool in Polruan. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend your days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.
What are popular rental amenities in Polruan?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Polruan include a nearby waterfront, nearby museums and a barbecue grill. Whether you're going on holiday with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday rentals include the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people you love.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Polruan?
With 13 Polruan holiday homes that can accommodate a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a special event, Vrbo will help you find a comfortable space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Polruan that welcome kids?
With 31 family-friendly holiday homes available in Polruan, now is a fantastic time to introduce your kids to the wonders of travel. Just check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays packed with conveniences ideal for travelling families, like dining rooms, yards, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in Polruan?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Polruan is easy with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Lantic Bay Beach
  • St. Catherines Castle
  • Fowey Aquarium

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Polruan?
Yes, you can choose from two one-bedroom rentals in Polruan. Whether you'd prefer a townhouse or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't require loads of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Polruan?
You can pick from 14 two-bedroom holiday properties in Polruan. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a spot for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your journey.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Polruan?
You can pick from 18 holiday rentals with WiFi in Polruan. If you want to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Polruan?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Polruan holiday rental before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Polruan for?
The amount of time you can rent a Polruan holiday home for depends on each property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to view available options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable such as kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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