Boscastle holiday lettings

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Select from 10 homes, 61 cottages and other holiday rentals in Boscastle to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Boscastle

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Cornish coast and explore picturesque bays and beaches.
  • Historic architecture: Discover the rich culture of Boscastle through its charming historic buildings and sites.
  • Enchanted harbour: Visit Boscastle Harbour for a friendly atmosphere and scenic vistas.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to exploring the beautiful countryside.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from delightful cottages and spacious holiday homes for a cosy stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Boscastle

If you're considering a getaway to Boscastle, you'll find a delightful range of accommodation options to suit your needs. Our most popular choices include charming Boscastle cottages, private holiday homes, and spacious apartments. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a family-friendly space, our holiday rentals offer the perfect base for exploring this picturesque village. Discover the ideal accommodation in Boscastle for an unforgettable break.

  • Cottages: These charming, traditional homes are the top choice for visitors seeking a quintessentially English retreat in Boscastle.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these fully-equipped homes offer a comfortable and private stay.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, apartments provide a convenient base for exploring the area.
  • Chalets: These cosy lodges are a lovely option for those wanting a unique and rustic experience.
  • Cabins: A great choice for nature lovers, cabins offer a peaceful escape amidst the stunning landscapes.**

Top attractions near Boscastle

Boscastle is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and picturesque bays, as well as historic buildings that reflect the area's rich culture. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or in a group, Boscastle offers a range of activities that cater to your desire for beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor exploration.

  • Tintagel Castle: Steeped in legend, Tintagel Castle offers breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into Arthurian history. The romantic atmosphere, combined with its dramatic cliffs, makes it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • St Nectan's Glen: This tranquil nature reserve is perfect for a peaceful retreat. With its friendly local vibe, you can explore the enchanting woodland and discover the beautiful waterfall, making it a historical and relaxing experience.
  • Merlin's Cave: An adventurous exploration awaits in this mystical cave, located near the sea. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the cave's rugged beauty and folklore create a thrilling atmosphere for those seeking adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Boscastle, indulge in delicious pasties at Pengenna Pasties, embark on thrilling adventures with Cornish Coast Day Adventures, and savour exquisite wines at Camel Valley Vineyard. Each experience promises to enhance your couple's retreat amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Boscastle can have a splashing good time at Bude Sea Pool, just 7.5km away, or embark on an adventure at Trethorne Leisure Park and Harlequinns Leisure, both 12 and 8.1km away, offering exciting arcade experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Boscastle, your group can hike the scenic Rocky Valley and the South West Coast Path Section 12 for breathtaking views. For a different vibe, enjoy a round of golf at Bowood Park Golf Course, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you desire.

Where to stay near Boscastle

Discover the charm of Boscastle, a picturesque coastal village nestled along the stunning Cornish coast. Explore the enchanting Boscastle Harbour, where you can enjoy breathtaking sea views and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Venture into the surrounding areas to experience tranquil, family-friendly vibes and rich historical sites. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a relaxing getaway, Boscastle offers the perfect blend of scenery and history for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Tintagel: Located a mere 1.9km from Boscastle, Tintagel is steeped in myth and legend, famously associated with King Arthur. This charming coastal village offers a blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Tintagel Castle perched dramatically on the cliffs, which provides breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, while the local theatre often hosts performances showcasing the region's artistic talents. Golf enthusiasts will also find a recreational area nearby to enjoy a day on the greens.
  • Bude: Approximately 7.5km from Boscastle, Bude is a picturesque seaside town known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. The area is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering an array of activities such as surfing, cycling, and walking along the scenic coastal paths. Families will appreciate the family-friendly beaches, while nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national park. Bude is also home to several golf courses, providing an excellent opportunity to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Camelford: Just 3.1km from Boscastle, Camelford is a delightful town that serves as a gateway to the stunning North Cornwall countryside. It is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including hiking and cycling, with several trails leading to nearby national parks. The town is also close to beautiful family beaches, making it a great spot for a family day out. Camelford’s charm lies in its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to nature, perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Boscastle

If you're planning a trip to Boscastle, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

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

No matter if you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Boscastle 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 filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Boscastle with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. 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 Boscastle: 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 bedding, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Boscastle: 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 monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a seamless way to plan your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, resume your previous ones, or easily view and organise your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin making the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Boscastle

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Boscastle. Travellers appreciate the bars in this welcoming city. 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 Boscastle

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Boscastle has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Enodoc Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Camel Valley Vineyard (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Camel Creek Adventure Park (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Bowood Park Golf Course (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Cornish Coast Day Adventures (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Launceston Golf Club (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Boscastle

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Boscastle is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St Nectan's Glen (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Merlins Cave (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Port Isaac Beach (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Widemouth Bay Beach (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Bude Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Summerleaze Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)

Transport options to and around Boscastle

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 21.8 mi (35.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Boscastle?
Cottages are the most popular style of holiday rental in Boscastle, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in many sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Boscastle?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match. From homey country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Boscastle?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your Boscastle travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Boscastle?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your puppy dog because Boscastle has 51 stays that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged pal enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Boscastle?
Add an extra element of fun to your adventure by booking one of the four houses with a private pool in Boscastle. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your downtime splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Boscastle?
When it comes to rental amenities that people prefer in Boscastle, a nearby waterfront, nearby museums and a fireplace are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your taste and style, whether you're going away with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Boscastle?
Boscastle has two holiday homes that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space and privacy you need to enjoy good times with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Boscastle that welcome kids?
Boscastle has 51 family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks like living rooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Boscastle?
Keep the kids happy at these leading family-friendly attractions in Boscastle:

  • Tintagel Castle
  • Merlins Cave
  • Millook Haven Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Boscastle?
Yes, Boscastle has seven one-bedroom rentals available. Usually located in prime areas due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is perfect if you're travelling with your partner or a friend. And with comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while exploring this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Boscastle?
You can select from 22 two-bedroom homes in Boscastle. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's a comfy spot for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Boscastle?
Pick from seven holiday rentals with WiFi in Boscastle. If you'd like to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Boscastle?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Boscastle holiday rental before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Boscastle for?
The length of time you can book a holiday rental in Boscastle is down to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of creature comforts like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Boscastle.