Praa Sands holiday lettings

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Select from 30 homes, 26 cottages and other holiday rentals in Praa Sands to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Praa Sands

  • Stunning Beaches: Praa Sands boasts long stretches of pristine white sand, perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous opportunities for water sports and exploration, catering to outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Nearby historic castles provide a glimpse into Cornwall's rich heritage and culture.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lovely holiday cottages and stylish apartments ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Praa Sands

If you've set your sights on a getaway to Praa Sands, it's time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming holiday cottages to houses and stylish apartments, there’s something to suit every taste. Explore the stunning holiday cottages in Praa Sands that offer comfort and relaxation, ensuring your trip is both enjoyable and memorable. Start planning your ideal retreat today!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Praa Sands, offering spacious and comfortable lodgings perfect for groups, families, or couples.
  • Cottages: A charming second option, these quaint retreats provide a cozy and traditional atmosphere for a relaxing stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: These delightful accommodations combine comfort with a touch of rustic charm, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Cabins: Offering a unique and intimate experience, cabins are perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.**

Top attractions near Praa Sands

Praa Sands is ideal for a beach and outdoor adventure holiday, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, historic castles, and vibrant galleries. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Praa Sands beach, perfect for family outings and cultural experiences, making it a great destination for those seeking relaxation and exploration in this picturesque part of Cornwall.

  • St. Michael's Mount: A stunning castle set on a rocky island, accessible by causeway at low tide. Its rich history and romantic atmosphere make it a captivating visit, with beautiful gardens and breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Carbis Bay Beach: A picturesque sandy beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and stunning scenery. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the beach vibes while soaking up the sun.
  • The Loe: A serene lake surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the water's edge or take in the scenic beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Enjoy a romantic getaway in Praa Sands with a delightful meal at Country Skittles, only 1.9km away, or head to Passage Cove, 6.8km from your stay. Both restaurants offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Praa Sands, families can enjoy thrilling adventures at One2Eleven and Grand Casino Amusements, both offering exciting arcade experiences just a short drive away. For more fun, Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag provides an exhilarating indoor environment, perfect for children of all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the stunning Minack Theatre, just 8.1km away, for a touch of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a round of golf at West Cornwall Golf Club, only 3.7km from Praa Sands, or embark on an adventure along the South West Coast Path, a scenic hiking trail just 1.9km away.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Praa Sands with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Praa Sands with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring the availability of suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Praa Sands: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Praa Sands: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 rentals. Don't forget to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Praa Sands

Praa Sands offers a stunning getaway with its long stretches of white sandy beach, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nestled on the south coast of Cornwall, this charming village invites you to explore its relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals, and picturesque scenery. Enjoy the best seaside spots, unwind by the tranquil waters, and embark on adventurous pursuits in this delightful coastal haven.

  • Penzance: Penzance is a charming coastal town located approximately 4.3km from Praa Sands. Known for its vibrant outdoor and cultural experiences, visitors are drawn to its picturesque beaches and historic landmarks. Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach or explore the local theatre scene, which showcases a variety of performances. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while attractions such as the historic Promenade and the nearby family-friendly beaches make it a perfect spot for a day out. Penzance also serves as a gateway to the stunning Isles of Scilly, making it a great base for further adventures.
  • Helston: Situated just 3.1km from Praa Sands, Helston is a town steeped in history and natural beauty. Renowned for its outdoor adventure opportunities, visitors can explore nearby cliff paths or enjoy the sandy beaches that cater to families. The town hosts various cultural events and has a lively theatre scene, while the local golf courses provide a splendid backdrop for a day on the green. Don't miss the stunning views from the cliffs, and be sure to check out the famous Flora Day festival if your visit coincides with this vibrant celebration.
  • Hayle: Hayle, located approximately 3.7km from Praa Sands, is a delightful town known for its stunning beaches and scenic environments. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the various activities available, from beachcombing to golfing at local courses. The town's family-friendly beaches are perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Hayle is also home to a charming town neighbourhood with quaint shops and eateries, offering a taste of local life. With its beautiful coastal landscapes and vibrant community, Hayle is a fantastic destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Praa Sands

If you're planning a trip to Praa Sands, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can effortlessly create new journeys, resume your previous planning, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the oceanfront beauty of Praa Sands

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Praa Sands. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its cafes and bars. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Praa Sands

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Praa Sands a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Paradise Park and JungleBarn (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • West Cornwall Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Jubilee Pool (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Portreath Beach (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Flambards (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Praa Sands

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Praa Sands is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Porthleven Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • St. Michael's Mount (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Marazion Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • The Loe (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Penzance Beach (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)

How to get to and around Praa Sands

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 28.7 mi (46.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Praa Sands?
The most in-demand types of holiday rentals in Praa Sands are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Praa Sands?
The average price for a holiday home in Praa Sands is based on a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and time of year. Whether you're thinking about a villa with space for extended family or a cosy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to view stays with great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Praa Sands?
Prices for beach houses in Praa Sands can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Praa Sands?
Pack a travel bag for your beloved pooch because Praa Sands has 35 properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your happy hound get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Praa Sands?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Praa Sands, an ocean view, a beach view and a water view rank highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to suit your style and taste, whether you're taking a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Praa Sands?
With 18 Praa Sands holiday rentals that can sleep five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you're planning an informal gathering or a celebratory event, we'll help you find the ideal space to fit the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Praa Sands that welcome kids?
With 35 family-friendly holiday rentals available in Praa Sands, now is the perfect time to introduce your little ones to the thrills of travel. Simply click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to discover stays packed with conveniences ideal for travelling families, such as dining rooms, pools, bunk beds and entertainment units.
What are the top attractions for families in Praa Sands?
Keep the kids occupied at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Praa Sands:

  • Mousehole Beach
  • Penzance Beach
  • Praa Sands Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Praa Sands?
There are six one-bedroom properties in Praa Sands to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday rental is an excellent choice if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Praa Sands?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the nine two-bedroom holiday rentals Praa Sands has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Praa Sands?
Pick from nine holiday rentals with WiFi in Praa Sands. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still need to be connected to the internet, 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 Praa Sands?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Praa Sands you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Praa Sands for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Praa Sands depends on the property. Simply enter your selected dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Praa Sands.

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