Newquay holiday lettings

Why visit Newquay

• Beautiful Beaches: Newquay boasts stunning sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
• Surfing Culture: Fistral Beach is renowned for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting enthusiasts from all over.
• Historic Harbour: Explore Newquay Harbour, a charming spot with a rich maritime heritage and stunning views.
• Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic coastal walks and various water sports, making the most of the natural landscape.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: The town offers a range of kid-friendly options, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Popular types of accommodation in Newquay

Discover the stunning coastal gem of Newquay, England, where breathtaking beaches and vibrant surf culture await. From charming holiday cottages to spacious houses and modern apartments, you'll find a diverse array of Newquay vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Explore iconic landmarks like the enchanting Fistral Beach and the historic Newquay Harbour, or indulge in thrilling water sports and coastal walks. Enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque seaside town, perfect for families and adventurers alike.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Newquay, offering comfort and privacy.
• Cottages: Charming and cosy, these traditional dwellings provide a quintessentially British retreat by the coast.
• Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a modern stay with convenient amenities, often located near the vibrant town centre.
• Chalets: Perfect for a scenic getaway, these lodgings often boast stunning views and a rustic atmosphere.
• Cabins: A delightful option for nature lovers, offering a peaceful escape nestled in the countryside.**

Top attractions in and around Newquay

Newquay, located on the stunning Cornish coast, is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, picturesque bays, and vibrant marina. Visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from surfing on the famous Fistral Beach to exploring the scenic coastal paths. The town also offers a rich cultural experience with local attractions that celebrate its maritime heritage, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.

• Fistral Beach: Renowned for its stunning sandy shores and consistent surf, Fistral Beach is perfect for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, beach cafés, and breathtaking sunsets that create a vibrant coastal experience.
• Watergate Bay: This picturesque bay offers dramatic cliffs and expansive sandy stretches, ideal for outdoor activities like surfing and beach walks. Its scenic beauty is complemented by charming eateries and a relaxed vibe, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
• Padstow Harbour: A short journey from Newquay, this charming marina is a hub for adventure. With opportunities for boat trips and water sports, you can soak in the stunning coastal views and savour fresh seafood at local eateries.

Things to do recommended for couples

Newquay offers a delightful escape for couples. Enjoy a romantic stroll along the stunning Fistral Beach at sunset, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or take a scenic coastal walk to discover hidden coves and breathtaking views. It’s the perfect getaway for lovebirds.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Newquay can explore the stunning beaches, enjoy surf lessons, and visit the Blue Reef Aquarium. Don't miss a day out at Newquay Zoo, where kids can learn about wildlife and conservation in a fun environment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning coastline with a group surf lesson at Fistral Beach or enjoy a thrilling day at the Blue Reef Aquarium. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife in town, where you can unwind with live music and local cuisine at various pubs and restaurants.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to apply the right filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Newquay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Newquay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Newquay: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete 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 to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Newquay: If you're seeking holiday rentals with 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 include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Newquay

Newquay, nestled on the stunning Cornish coast, offers a delightful mix of beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture. Families can enjoy the sandy shores and kid-friendly attractions, while those seeking relaxation can unwind in the town’s serene atmosphere. With its friendly locals, Newquay is perfect for a rejuvenating getaway, boasting scenic coastal walks and a range of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

• Truro: Truro, located a mere 18km from Newquay, is the cultural heart of Cornwall. This charming city offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant arts scene at the local theatre and arts centre, while the nearby recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks such as the beautiful beaches and the serene national park, perfect for family outings and nature walks.
• Padstow: Also situated 18km from Newquay, Padstow is a picturesque fishing port renowned for its outdoor pursuits and breathtaking coastal views. The town is a haven for beach lovers and offers a variety of water sports, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the vibrant marina and indulge in an array of recreational activities, including golf. With its charming streets and delightful eateries, Padstow embodies the quintessential Cornish experience.
• Crantock: Nestled in close proximity to Newquay, Crantock is a quaint village that offers an idyllic escape for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic bay, it provides a peaceful setting for outdoor activities. Families can enjoy the recreational areas and mini golf facilities available in the vicinity. With its charming atmosphere and unspoiled landscapes, Crantock is perfect for a relaxing day out by the sea.

Best time to go to Newquay

If you're planning a trip to Newquay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and 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	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often results in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, 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 to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or review and manage your travel plans. Here, you can easily find your saved or booked properties, sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to friendly Newquay

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Newquay. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the surfing, spas and theme park. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Newquay

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like surfing and swimming. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Newquay a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Newquay Zoo (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
• Blue Reef Aquarium (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
• Retallack Water Sports (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• Camel Creek Adventure Park (8.1 mi / 13 km)
• St. Enodoc Golf Club (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
• Camel Valley Vineyard (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Newquay

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

• Tolcarne Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Towan Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
• Lusty Glaze Beach (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
• Porth Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
• Fistral Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
• Watergate Bay (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)

Seasonal weather in Newquay

Travellers enjoy Newquay for its surfing. If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

Transport to and around Newquay

Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Newquay Station or Quintrell Downs Station and explore the city from there.