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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Gwennap to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Gwennap

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Gwennap getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Gwennap with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Gwennap

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Gwennap a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Portreath Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Perranporth Golf Club (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Paradise Park and JungleBarn (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • West Cornwall Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Blue Reef Aquarium (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gwennap

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Gwennap is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Porthtowan Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Trelissick Gardens (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Portreath Beach (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • St Agnes Beacon (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Swanpool Beach (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Gyllyngvase Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)

Transport options to and around Gwennap

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gwennap when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gwennap, a popular area to stay is the village itself, which is steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful Cornish countryside. Staying in the heart of Gwennap offers you the chance to explore great attractions such as the stunning Gwennap Pit, a unique amphitheatre that holds historical significance due to its connection with John Wesley and the Methodist movement. The picturesque landscapes provide ample opportunities for walking and enjoying nature.

Another appealing option is to look for accommodation in nearby Redruth, which is just a short distance from Gwennap. Redruth boasts a vibrant community and has a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town is also home to the fascinating Cornish Heritage Museum, which showcases the area's rich mining history, making it a great spot for those interested in exploring local culture.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gwennap?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gwennap 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 Gwennap 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 Gwennap holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gwennap 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Gwennap?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gwennap 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 any Gwennap holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gwennap 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.
How early should I book a Gwennap holiday rental?
Book your Gwennap 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 Gwennap?
In Gwennap, visitors can explore the historic Gwennap Pit, a unique amphitheatre created in the 18th century that is often associated with the famous preacher George Whitefield. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque walking trails, ideal for those who appreciate nature and scenic views.

Additionally, the nearby village of St Day features charming cottages and a rich mining history, showcasing the area's heritage through its architecture and local museums. The stunning Carn Marth hill, just a short distance away, provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for hiking.
Can I change or cancel my Gwennap home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gwennap 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 Gwennap 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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