Blackwater holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Blackwater that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Blackwater

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches and tranquil bays perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor sports and adventures, catering to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful cottages, private homes, and well-appointed apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and friendly atmosphere of surrounding villages.
  • Breathtaking Coastal Views: Explore the scenic coastline offering stunning sea views and relaxing retreats.

Popular types of accommodation in Blackwater

If you’re contemplating a getaway in Blackwater, you’ll be pleased to know we have a variety of charming accommodation options. The most sought-after choices include houses, cosy cottages, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you're looking for spacious house rentals, delightful holiday rentals, or comfortable bedroom flats, Blackwater has something to suit every traveller’s needs.

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Blackwater, offering spacious and comfortable living for families and groups.
  • Cottages: These charming, often rural retreats provide a cosy atmosphere, perfect for a quintessential English getaway.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, these self-contained units are perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Chalets: These unique lodgings often feature stunning views, suitable for those wanting a blend of comfort and nature.
  • Cabins: A great option for nature lovers, providing a rustic experience amidst the beautiful landscapes of Blackwater.**

Top attractions near Blackwater

Blackwater is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque bays, and private gardens, all while enjoying rich cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the seaside or engaging in sports, Blackwater caters to a variety of interests, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Perranporth Beach: A stunning beach known for its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and relaxing. With its expansive shoreline and lively atmosphere, it's a great spot for families and beach lovers alike.
  • Hall for Cornwall: This cultural gem is a hub for the arts, featuring a diverse programme of theatre, music, and exhibitions. The stunning architecture and intimate setting create a unique experience for art enthusiasts.
  • Holywell Bay Beach: Renowned for its picturesque scenery, this beach offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities like walking and swimming. It's an idyllic spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility by the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Blackwater, consider thrilling water sports at West Cornwall Adventure or Ticket to Ride Surf School, both a mere 3.1km away. For a delightful meal, head to Country Skittles, 7.5km away, offering a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring Tehidy Country Park's scenic trails, just 3.7km from Blackwater, or enjoying thrilling rides at Holywell Bay Fun Park and Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag, both located 5.0km away, for an action-packed adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Blackwater can enjoy a round at the nearby Perranporth Golf Club, embark on an adventure along the South West Coast Path Section 18 Trailhead, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Farmers Market, all within a short drive from Blackwater.

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

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, your family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Blackwater with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blackwater with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite 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 Blackwater: 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 Blackwater: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer 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 long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Blackwater

Blackwater, nestled in the heart of Cornwall, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning sea views along the nearby coastline, indulge in outdoor sports, or enjoy the friendly atmosphere of local villages. Venture to Kilburn Lane and Cricklewood NW2 for a taste of urban charm, while the tranquil areas of Cornwall promise secluded retreats. Whether you seek luxury or a break in Crawley, Blackwater is the perfect base for your explorations.

  • Truro: Truro, located 3.7km from Blackwater, is a charming city that serves as the administrative and cultural hub of Cornwall. Known for its stunning outdoor spaces and scenic beauty, Truro boasts a vibrant arts scene with notable venues such as the Hall for Cornwall. Visitors can explore picturesque parks and enjoy family-friendly beaches nearby. The city's rich history can be experienced through its impressive cathedral and various local shops. Truro's proximity to national parks makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike and appreciate nature.
  • Redruth: Situated just 1.9km from Blackwater, Redruth is a historic town with a strong industrial past. It offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic experiences. The area is particularly popular for its golf courses, providing a lovely backdrop for a day on the greens. Redruth's convenient location near beautiful beaches and bays makes it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The town itself features charming streets and local eateries, perfect for sampling traditional Cornish cuisine.
  • St. Agnes: Also located 1.9km from Blackwater, St. Agnes is a picturesque village renowned for its stunning coastal scenery. This idyllic destination is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, with pristine sands and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can engage in various activities, from exploring local resorts to enjoying recreational areas. The natural beauty of St. Agnes is complemented by its charming features, including a lovely water feature and family-friendly beaches, making it a wonderful spot for a tranquil getaway.

Best time to go to Blackwater

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new holidays, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can conveniently find properties you've previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Blackwater getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Blackwater 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.

Sightseeing in and around Blackwater

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Blackwater has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portreath Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Perranporth Golf Club (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Blue Reef Aquarium (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Newquay Zoo (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Great Western Beach (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Blackwater

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

  • Porthtowan Beach (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • St Agnes Beacon (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Trevaunance Cove (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Portreath Beach (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
  • Perranporth Beach (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Trelissick Gardens (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)

Transport options to and around Blackwater

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 14 mi (22.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Blackwater?
Based on our data, houses are the most desirable type of property in Blackwater. But of course, everyone's idea of an epic stay will differ. Vrbo has holiday rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, so you're sure to discover your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Blackwater?
The average price for a holiday home in Blackwater is based on several factors, like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a comfy cabin just for the two of you, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Blackwater?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Blackwater will depend on when you're going and the size and type of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
What are popular rental amenities in Blackwater?
A garden, an oven and a nearby beach are the most popular rental amenities in Blackwater. Whether you're travelling by yourself, with your sweetheart or a group of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
What are the top attractions for families in Blackwater?
Keep your kids occupied at these leading family-friendly attractions in Blackwater:

  • Perranporth Beach
  • Porthtowan Beach
  • Portreath Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Blackwater?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Blackwater holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Blackwater for?
The amount of time you can rent a Blackwater holiday rental for is up to each property. Simply put in your dates of travel to see available options that offer long-term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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