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Find the perfect place for you stay in Newquay by choosing from 173 houses, 182 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Cosy cottage, peaceful setting 5 mins to beautiful sandy beach & fabulous walks!

Mawgan Porth, Cornwall

13% off
Price is £1,286
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£184 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy cottage, peaceful setting 5 mins to beautiful sandy beach & fabulous walks!

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Why visit Newquay

  • Stunning Beaches: Newquay is renowned for its breathtaking beaches, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and seaside relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers a wealth of outdoor experiences, from surfing to scenic coastal walks.
  • Newquay Zoo: A family-friendly attraction, the zoo is home to a variety of wildlife and engaging exhibits.
  • Charming Accommodation: Visitors can choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cottages to modern apartments.
  • Vibrant Marina: The lively marina area provides a friendly atmosphere and stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Popular types of accommodation in Newquay

Planning a getaway to Newquay? The next step is selecting your ideal accommodation. From charming holiday cottages and houses to modern apartments, Newquay offers a fantastic array of holiday rentals to suit every taste and budget. Discover the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastline with our selection of Newquay holiday lettings, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant seaside town.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Newquay, these homes offer ample space and privacy for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and quintessentially British, cottages provide a cosy retreat with character and comfort.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, apartments in Newquay are convenient and often centrally located.
  • Chalets: These delightful lodges are perfect for those seeking a unique stay close to nature.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a tranquil escape amidst beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around Newquay

Newquay is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and a vibrant marina. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches and the Newquay Zoo, making it perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and cultural experience. Whether you're travelling solo or with family, Newquay offers a variety of attractions to ensure you make the most of your seaside holiday.

  • Fistral Beach: Renowned for its vibrant beach vibes, Fistral Beach is a surfer's paradise with golden sands and rolling waves, perfect for both relaxation and water sports.
  • Holywell Bay Beach: This picturesque bay boasts stunning scenery, outdoor activities, and pristine sands, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Padstow Harbour: Located 6.8km from Newquay, this charming marina offers a mix of adventure and outdoor experiences, with delightful eateries and breathtaking coastal views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Newquay, try your hand at thrilling watersports at Retallack Water Sports or Ticket to Ride Surf School, both offering adventurous vibes. For a touch of romance, visit Camel Valley Vineyard, where you can enjoy fine wines amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Holywell Bay Fun Park, filled with arcade adventures, and Oasis Fun Pools, perfect for outdoor swimming. Don't forget to unwind at Indoor Bowling Newquay, where you can enjoy some wellness and relaxation together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience a round of golf at Perranporth Golf Club, just 3.1km from Newquay, or embark on an adventure along the South West Coast Path Section 17 Trailhead for stunning views. Don’t miss shopping and family fun at Kingsley Village, located 3.7km away.

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

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to refine your search with the right priorities in mind. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Newquay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you 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 Newquay with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, 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 isn't truly satisfying unless their four-legged companion is included. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Newquay: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering 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. Additionally, you might want to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in and around Newquay

Newquay, a charming coastal town in Cornwall, offers a delightful mix of stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor experiences. Just a stone's throw from the town centre, you can enjoy breathtaking sea views and a friendly atmosphere that caters to families and luxury seekers alike. Explore the picturesque outskirts for a more secluded retreat, perfect for relaxation. Whether you're after surf spots or scenic walks, Newquay is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Truro: Truro, located a mere 6.8km from Newquay, is the vibrant capital of Cornwall. This charming city is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy the local theatre and arts centre, making it a cultural hub. Truro also boasts beautiful recreational areas and is close to picturesque beaches and family-friendly options. The nearby national park offers an ideal setting for nature lovers looking to explore Cornwall's stunning landscapes.
  • Padstow: Also situated 6.8km from Newquay, Padstow is a delightful town famed for its picturesque harbour and scenic coastal views. Known for its outdoor activities, this charming city is a haven for beachgoers and those seeking adventure. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas and renowned golf courses. The marina area is particularly appealing, offering delightful strolls and the chance to indulge in local seafood cuisine, making Padstow a must-visit for foodies and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Newquay City Centre: Newquay City Centre is the heart of Newquay, providing easy access to the stunning beaches and outdoor activities that the area is known for. With its vibrant atmosphere, the city centre is perfect for those looking to enjoy family-friendly beaches and the beautiful bay. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby. The area combines the charm of a seaside resort with the convenience of urban amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning Cornish coastline.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your next getaway? It may be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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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:

  • Great Western Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Great Western Beach (0.2 mi / 0.3 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)

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newquay when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Newquay, a popular area to stay is the vibrant neighbourhood of Fistral Beach. This area is renowned for its stunning sandy shores and excellent surfing conditions, making it a popular choice for beach enthusiasts. Fistral Beach is also home to a variety of beachside cafes and restaurants, great for enjoying a meal with a view of the ocean.

Another great option is the town centre, which offers a lively option with a range of shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Staying in this area puts you within easy reach of the famous Newquay Zoo, a delightful attraction for families, as well as the picturesque Watergate Bay, which is just a short drive away and ideal for a day of relaxation or watersports.

Overall, Newquay has a diverse selection of holiday rentals, ranging from cosy apartments to larger homes, suiting various preferences and group sizes.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Newquay?
Prices for holiday rentals in Newquay 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 Newquay 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 Newquay holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Newquay 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.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Newquay?
In Newquay, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 1,676 available throughout the area. These charming properties are often situated in scenic locations, providing a cosy atmosphere that is great for families and couples alike. Most cottages come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some feature outdoor spaces for enjoying the coastal views or warm evenings.

Apartments are also a significant option, with around 824 available, particularly in vibrant areas close to the beach and local amenities. These typically include essentials like kitchen facilities and communal areas for relaxation.

For those seeking more space, approximately 776 holiday houses are on offer, ideal for larger groups or families. These homes usually boast multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and ample living space, making them great for gatherings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Newquay?
In Newquay, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 71 options to choose from. This popular coastal town is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant surf culture. Many properties can be found in close proximity to famous spots like Fistral Beach and Towan Beach, offering not only easy beach access but also a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.

Travellers can expect properties equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas superb for relaxation. Many homes also come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing for self-catering, along with comfortable living spaces for families and groups. Additional amenities may include barbecue facilities, outdoor dining areas, and sometimes direct access to the beach, enhancing the overall holiday experience. Find your rental in Newquay with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Newquay?
A long-stay holiday rental in Newquay 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Newquay?
In Newquay, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 470 options to choose from. Many of these holiday homes are conveniently situated near the stunning coastline, allowing easy access to beautiful beaches where pets are often welcome.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including well-equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and private gardens or patios where pets can enjoy the outdoors. Some properties may also feature additional comforts such as hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and proximity to local attractions.

The area is renowned for its pet-friendly beaches, such as Fistral Beach and Porth Beach, making it an excellent choice for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. Additionally, the scenic coastal paths provide fantastic walking opportunities, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. See all pet-friendly rentals in Newquay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Newquay?
In Newquay, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 3,116 properties available throughout the area. This vibrant coastal town is well-equipped for those looking to combine work and leisure, featuring a range of amenities to support remote working. Many rentals offer reliable Wi-Fi, with some providing both in-room and public area access, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your holiday.

The properties vary from modern apartments with sea views to charming cottages located in quieter parts of town. You can expect amenities such as comfortable workspaces, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and some even include outdoor areas where you can unwind after a day of work.

Newquay is also known for its stunning beaches, surf culture, and lively dining scene, making it an ideal location for remote workers who wish to explore local attractions during their downtime. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Newquay holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Newquay 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Newquay?
In Newquay, popular rental amenities cater to a variety of traveller needs. Most holiday rentals feature well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home cooking. Onsite parking is also a common amenity, making it easy for visitors to explore the stunning coastline and nearby attractions. Many properties are located close to the beach, enabling guests to enjoy the sun and surf just a short walk away. Additionally, some rentals permit pets, accommodating those who wish to bring their furry companions along for the trip.
When is the best time to visit Newquay for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Newquay for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month among holidaymakers. This vibrant period attracts sun-seekers eager to enjoy the stunning beaches, excellent surfing conditions, and a lively option filled with events and festivals. The average temperatures during these months hover around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

With the warmth of summer, visitors can relish the beauty of Newquay's sandy shores or take part in exciting water sports. The proximity to attractions such as the famous Fistral Beach and the charming coastal paths makes it easy for travellers to explore the scenic surroundings and indulge in various adventures.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, November offers a quieter experience in Newquay. While the summer crowds have dispersed, the crisp autumn air creates a lovely backdrop for coastal walks and enjoying the local food scene without the hustle and bustle of peak season.
How early should I book a Newquay holiday rental?
Book your Newquay 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 Newquay?
In Newquay, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the town's coastal charm and vibrant setting. Fistral Beach is famous for its surfing culture, offering stunning views and opportunities for water sports, making it a must-visit for beach enthusiasts. The nearby Towan Beach is also popular, with its picturesque sandy shores and the iconic island with a bar and café.

For those interested in marine life, the Blue Reef Aquarium provides an engaging experience, showcasing a wide range of sea creatures and offering interactive exhibits. Newquay's scenic cliffs and coastal paths are great for walking and provide breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.

In the town centre, visitors can explore a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, contributing to the lively option. The Newquay Zoo, located a short distance from the beach, is another family-friendly attraction, featuring a diverse collection of animals and beautiful gardens.

For a taste of local culture, the annual Newquay Fish Festival showcases the area's maritime heritage and culinary delights, attracting both locals and tourists alike.
Can I change or cancel my Newquay home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Newquay 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 Newquay 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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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.
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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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