Helford holiday lettings

Why visit Helford

• Scenic River Trails: Explore the tranquil Helford River with picturesque walks and stunning views, perfect for nature lovers.
• Charming Village Atmosphere: Stroll through the quaint streets of Helford village, soaking in its friendly and inviting ambiance.
• Serene Beaches: Relax on Helford's quiet beaches, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or simply unwinding by the sea.
• Beautiful Gardens: Discover tranquil private gardens offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday cottages and apartments, catering to families and luxury seekers alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Helford

Discover the charm of Helford with a selection of holiday cottages, houses, and apartments to suit every traveller’s needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat in Helford Passage or a spacious family-friendly cottage, our range of Helford holiday cottages ensures you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Embrace the beauty of this stunning destination while enjoying the comfort and transparency of our vacation rentals.

• Houses: The most sought-after option in Helford, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Cottages: Charming and quintessentially British, these are the second most favoured choice for a quaint stay in Helford.
• Apartments: A practical option for solo travellers or couples, offering modern amenities in a compact space.
• Chalets: A delightful choice for those wanting a cosy retreat with a touch of rustic charm.
• Cabins: Perfect for nature enthusiasts, providing a serene escape amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions near Helford

Helford is perfect for those seeking an outdoor, beachside holiday with stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, tranquil private gardens, and serene lakes. Whether you're interested in cultural experiences or simply enjoying the great outdoors, Helford offers a delightful mix of activities for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

• Maenporth Beach: A stunning sandy beach located 1.9km from Helford, Maenporth Beach offers a quintessential seaside experience with its gentle waves and picturesque views, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
• Trebah Gardens: Just 621m away, Trebah Gardens is a beautiful botanical garden featuring lush landscapes and vibrant flora, providing a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Falmouth University: Located 3.1km from Helford, this modern university boasts a vibrant, urban environment, known for its creative courses and contemporary architecture, making it a hub of innovation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Helford, indulge in a meal at Passage Cove, just 435m away, or embark on an adventure with Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, 1.2km from town. For a lovely evening, head to Country Skittles, 11.2km away, offering a charming dining experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Enjoy a fun-filled family adventure at Ocean Bowl and One2Eleven, both offering vibrant arcade experiences just 3.1km from Helford. For a more tranquil outing, visit Tehidy Country Park, located 8.1km away, where you can unwind amidst beautiful natural scenery.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Helford, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Budock Vean Golf Course, explore the shops at Discovery Quay, or hike along the scenic South West Coast Path Section 28 Trailhead for an adventurous day out in the beautiful Cornish countryside.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritise your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Helford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Helford with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential 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 attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Helford: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Helford: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Helford

Helford, a picturesque village in Cornwall, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and serene beach days. Explore the tranquil Helford River, meander through the charming streets of Helford village, and unwind on its quiet beaches. With its friendly atmosphere, this destination is perfect for families and luxury seekers alike, ensuring a relaxing yet adventurous holiday experience in this stunning part of the UK.

• Falmouth: Falmouth is a vibrant coastal town located 3.1km away from Helford, renowned for its stunning beaches and lively outdoor scene. Visitors are drawn to Falmouth for activities such as sailing and beachcombing, as well as its educational institutions like the University of Falmouth. The town features a charming harbour, scenic coastal paths, and the picturesque Pendennis Castle, offering a glimpse into the area's maritime history. Falmouth's rich cultural scene, including art galleries and local markets, makes it a delightful stop for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Helston: Situated 3.7km from Helford, Helston is a historic market town, famous for its annual Flora Day celebrations. This town provides an adventurous spirit for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting nearby beaches and cliff walks. Visitors can also enjoy local theatre productions and golf at the nearby course. Helston is the gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, offering breathtaking scenery and opportunities for exploration. With its mix of history, culture, and natural beauty, Helston is an inviting destination for those keen on both adventure and relaxation.
• South Cornish Coast: Located merely 621m from Helford, the South Cornish Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline that captures the essence of Cornwall's natural beauty. Renowned for its scenic views and outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf, and hiking along the dramatic cliffs. The coast is home to several family-friendly beaches, perfect for a day of sun and sand. With its proximity to national parks, the South Cornish Coast offers a mix of adventure and tranquillity, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families alike.

Best time to go to Helford

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your upcoming getaway? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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