North Petherwin holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in North Petherwin that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. 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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Why visit North Petherwin

  • Scenic countryside: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes surrounding North Petherwin, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
  • Charming cottages: Discover quaint country cottages that enhance the local charm and provide a unique accommodation experience.
  • Historic buildings: Explore the village's rich heritage through its historic architecture and landmarks.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
  • Proximity to Launceston: Benefit from easy access to the vibrant town of Launceston and its attractions.

Popular types of accommodation in North Petherwin

If you're wondering what types of holiday accommodation you can find in North Petherwin, rest assured, we have a variety to suit your needs. Our most popular options include charming cottages, houses, and well-equipped apartments. Whether you're seeking a cosy holiday cottage or a spacious holiday home, you'll discover the best cottages and nearby rentals to make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

  • Cottages: The top choice for holidaymakers in North Petherwin, offering a charming and homely atmosphere.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking more space and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Convenient and comfortable, perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for a central base.
  • Chalets: A delightful option, often found in scenic areas, providing a unique alpine experience.
  • Cabins: Rustic and cosy, these are perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions near North Petherwin

North Petherwin, nestled near Launceston, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. You can explore beautiful beaches, historic buildings, and serene reserves, perfect for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the charming country cottages that add to the local charm. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this quaint village and its surroundings.

  • Jamaica Inn: A historic inn steeped in folklore, known for its charming atmosphere and connections to smuggling tales. Enjoy a meal in the cosy restaurant or explore the intriguing museum dedicated to the inn's rich history.
  • Widemouth Bay Beach: A picturesque sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With stunning coastal scenery, it's an ideal spot for picnics, beach games, and enjoying the fresh sea air.
  • Launceston Castle: Explore the fascinating ruins of this Norman castle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Delve into the local history and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the enchanting grounds.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a charming couple's getaway in North Petherwin, indulge in delicious pasties at Pengenna Pasties, only 8.7km away. Don't miss a romantic afternoon at Eastcott Vineyard, located 9.9km away, where you can enjoy delightful wine and a lovely atmosphere together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can have a fantastic time at Trethorne Leisure Park, just 2.5km away, with its arcade and adventure activities. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor fun at Bude Sea Pool, 7.5km distant, or relax in the scenic Kit Hill Country Park, also 7.5km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Launceston Golf Club, only 1.9km away, or embark on an adventure at the scenic Rocky Valley hiking trail, 11.9km distant. Don't miss the bustling Tavistock Pannier Market, located 9.3km from North Petherwin for a taste of local culture.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking suggestions for you.

  • Traveling to North Petherwin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to North Petherwin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present certain challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to North Petherwin: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore 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 North Petherwin: 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near North Petherwin

North Petherwin, a charming Cornish village, offers a delightful escape for those seeking a rural holiday experience. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, it's an ideal base for exploring the nearby scenic landscapes. From top lodges to superb holiday spots, visitors can enjoy the luxury of tranquility while being close to Launceston and other picturesque locations. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this secluded gem of Cornwall.

  • Bude: Situated 7.5km from North Petherwin, Bude is a charming coastal town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock to Bude for its beautiful beaches and picturesque national parks, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Engage in recreational activities such as golfing at renowned courses or simply enjoy a leisurely day at the family beach. The vibrant coastal atmosphere, combined with the scenic views, ensures an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Launceston: Just 2.5km from North Petherwin, Launceston is a historic market town that offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Known for its fascinating monuments and rich heritage, Launceston invites visitors to explore its historic sites, including the majestic Launceston Castle. With ample recreational areas and golf courses, this town caters to both relaxation and excitement. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks that provide breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Egloskerry: A quaint village located only 621m from North Petherwin, Egloskerry is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Though smaller in size, this charming spot offers delightful access to family-friendly beaches, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing day by the sea. The tranquil atmosphere and close-knit community provide a unique experience, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with the local culture while enjoying the scenic coastal views.

Best time to go to North Petherwin

If you're planning a trip to North Petherwin, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. 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
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended 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.

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Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans with ease. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your North Petherwin getaway

Learn about the unique charm of North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes North Petherwin 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:

  • Launceston Golf Club (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Bowood Park Golf Course (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • St. Mellion Golf Club (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Holsworthy Golf Club (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Dragon Archery Centre (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Carnglaze Caverns (16 mi / 25.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in North Petherwin

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, North Petherwin is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Widemouth Bay Beach (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Bude Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Summerleaze Beach (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Bude Sea Pool (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Crooklets Beach (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • St Nectan's Glen (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)

Travelling to and around North Petherwin

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 29.7 mi (47.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Petherwin when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in North Petherwin, a charming village located near the stunning Cornish coast, the nearby area of Launceston is an excellent choice. Launceston not only offers a broader selection of properties but also boasts a delightful mix of history and natural beauty. You can find a variety of cottages and self-catering accommodations that cater to different preferences and budgets.

One of the main attractions in Launceston is the impressive Launceston Castle, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's medieval history and offers spectacular views from its ramparts. Additionally, the nearby Tamar Otter and Wildlife Centre is a fantastic spot for families and animal lovers, showcasing a range of local wildlife and offering engaging experiences.

Staying in Launceston allows you to easily explore the surrounding countryside, including the picturesque landscapes of Bodmin Moor, making it an ideal base for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in North Petherwin?
Prices for holiday rentals in North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin?
A long-stay holiday rental in North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin holiday rental?
Book your North Petherwin 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 North Petherwin?
In North Petherwin, visitors can enjoy the charm of the picturesque countryside and local attractions. The village itself provides a serene atmosphere, making it superb for those seeking a quiet retreat. Nearby, the historic town of Launceston offers attractions such as Launceston Castle, where guests can explore its rich history and enjoy panoramic views from the top.

For nature enthusiasts, the Tamar Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within easy reach, providing stunning landscapes and opportunities for walking and cycling. Additionally, the nearby town of Bude features beautiful beaches and the scenic Bude Canal, ideal for leisurely strolls and watersports.
Can I change or cancel my North Petherwin home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find North Petherwin 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the North Petherwin 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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