Best Vacation Rentals in Porthtowan

Villa Calafia - Uk38491 provides a hot tub and free private parking, and is within a 12-minute walk of Porthtowan Beach and 15 miles of Newquay Train Station. The 5-star vacation home is 20 miles from St Michael's Mount. Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 27 miles from the vacation home and Minack Theatre is 30 miles away. With free Wifi, this 3-bedroom vacation home features a TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. The property offers sea views. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Truro Cathedral is 11 miles from the vacation home, while Trelissick Garden is 12 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 19 miles away.

- "Can’t wait to go back"

A short distance from fishing, hiking and biking trails, and more, this pet-friendly cottage lets you experience it all. Porthtowan Beach is within an easy 11-minute walk and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also a quick 9-minute walk away, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking.

After you return, you can unwind in the private hot tub or sip a drink on the terrace. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi.

The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and a dishwasher, as well as an electric kettle, cookware, and a toaster. And you can even travel light because you'll have a washing machine. Other amenities include heating and wardrobe or closet.

Balcony/Terrace • Other • Laundry • Security/Safety • Ocean View • Child Friendly • Kitchen • View • Oceanfront • Parking • Fireplace/Heating • Internet

Whispering Waves in Porthtowan, Beachfront Apartment offers accommodations in Porthtowan, a few steps from Porthtowan Beach and 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. St Michael's Mount is 19 miles away and Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 26 miles from the apartment. Offering a balcony and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Minack Theatre is 30 miles from Whispering Waves in Porthtowan, Beachfront Apartment, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 20 miles away.

- "perfect" - "Great location" - "Lovely flat in a fantastic location" - "Beach View." - "Our second stay at this gorgeous apartment and yet again it didn't disappoint." - "Memorable, sunsets on the beach" - "Great in every way, from the help from Sarah before arriving to the stay itself. We really enjoyed it." - "Fab time in a fab location" - "Fantastic place" - "Fantastic location" - "Superb apartment in a stunning location"

A short distance from fishing, a golf course, and more, this pet-friendly cottage lets you experience it all. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 1-minute walk to Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or the 6-minute walk to Porthtowan Beach.

Relax in the private hot tub or sip a drink in the garden of this cottage. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi.

The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator and a dishwasher, as well as an electric kettle, cookware, and a toaster. And because there's a washing machine, you can go a bit lighter on your packing. Other amenities include heating and wardrobe or closet.

Pet Friendly • Oceanfront • Kitchen • Fireplace/Heating • Ocean View • Balcony/Terrace • Child Friendly • Laundry • Security/Safety • Parking • View • Other

Sunsets In Porthtowan, Beachfront apartment offers accommodations in Porthtowan, a few steps from Porthtowan Beach and 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment. Offering a balcony and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at Sunsets In Porthtowan, Beachfront apartment can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. St Michael's Mount is 19 miles from the accommodation, while Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 26 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 19 miles from the property.

- "Excellent in every way" - "Highly recommended flat in fantastic location." - "Absolutely amazing, what a beautiful place to unwind." - "Home from home but without the chores" - "Beutiful place" - "A great location and a perfect property!" - "Amazing" - "Amazing find, brilliant beach front flat" - "A comfortable stay with no real problems…would recommend the place!"

Beach House sits 100m from the Blue Flag beach in Porthtowan, a small seaside village with a stunning 1 mile sandy beach, framed by National Trust protected coastline and served by RNLI Lifeguards. Learn to surf at the legendary Tris Surf or enjoy the thrill of nature lying down on a foam body board. On the beach is the 'Blue Bar', a Good Pub Guide pub with great food, and Chapel Porth National Trust cafe, home of the world famous HedgeHog ice cream. Walkers take the South West coastal path from the gate through the UNESCO World Heritage North Cornwall coastline. For cyclists: take an 11 mile coast-to-coast cycle route along old railway lines and one of the best BMX facilities in the UK is nearby. Great location for all of Cornwall, only 5 minutes from the A30. 20 minutes to Truro, 30 minutes to Newquay, Falmouth and St Ives. St Michaels Mount, Padstow, Lands End and The Eden Project are within in a 45 minute radius.

- "We loved are time in Cornwall and the house , the wheaten was good and had lots of fun. We did have a little problem with the downstairs en-suite as it had a leak from the upstairs bathroom. But that didn’t stop us from having a good time . Thank you for the great house" - "We stayed with family and loved the house. Stunning views of the ok ocean and very well equipped and clean, we will definitely come back" - "Wonderful stay with friends for a 70th birthday celebration. Spacious house with flexible accommodation and stunning views of the beach. Good restaurant close by and very good details and communication from the owner. Thoroughly recommend."

Providing a garden, Beach View Apartments offers accommodations in Porthtowan. This beachfront property offers access to free Wifi and free private parking. Porthtowan Beach is a 2-minute walk from the apartment and Newquay Train Station is 16 miles away. Offering a patio and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can make the most of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities. St Michael's Mount is 19 miles from the apartment, while Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 26 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 19 miles from the property.

- "Perfect" - "Wonderfully relaxing when we weren't getting wiped out on the waves." - "Excellent. You will not be dissapointed." - "Lovely stay in a great location." - "Lovely all round, perfect for people with young ones." - "Perfect location, apartment needs an update." - "great spot"

A 5 bedroom cottage with stunning coastal and beach views. Sky TV, BT Infinity 30MB Wi-Fi, Log burner, 4 bath/shower rooms; three of them ensuites. Beach Cottage sits 300m from the Blue Flag beach in Porthtowan, a small seaside village with a 1 mile sandy beach, framed by National Trust protected coastline and served by RNLI Lifeguards. The views from Beach Cottage are wonderful, over the beach and down the coast to St.Ives. Learn to surf at the legendary Tris Surf or enjoy body-boarding. On the beach is the 'Blue Bar', a Good Pub Guide pub with great food. Nearby Chapel Porth National Trust café is home to the world famous HedgeHog ice cream. Walkers take the SW coastal path from the end of the garden. Super location, 8 minutes drive from A30, central to most of Cornwall's attractions.

- "Very nice house in a lovely location. Plenty of room for 10 people, stunning views." - "The house is amazing, although the listing does not include pictures of the bathrooms they are also super modern and clean. Everyone (8 people, all 18+) had an amazing stay and loved every momentent." - "We had a lovely time. The house is very accommodating for a larger group. It's a great location to see all the sights in Southern Cornwall and you can walk right out onto the Coastal Path from the front door. The views are terrific too. By the way, the router for WiFi is in the dining room. Don't use the one on the instructions -- it leads you to a link for paid WiFi that is terrible and expensive. All the information you need for the free and strong WiFi is on the router in the dining room. And bring your own shampoo."

A 9-minute walk from Porthtowan Beach in Porthtowan, Cornish Holiday - Bodannon offers accommodations with access to a hot tub. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the vacation home free of charge. The vacation home also offers facilities for disabled guests. With direct access to a patio with inner courtyard views, the vacation home consists of 4 bedrooms. Offering a balcony with garden views, this vacation home also has a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at Cornish Holiday - Bodannon can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Newquay Train Station is 15 miles from the accommodation, while St Michael's Mount is 20 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 19 miles from the property.

- "Couldn’t fault the stay, wonderful from start to finish" - "Absolutely delightful!" - "Really enjoying" - "Great house and location" - "Perfect thank you!" - "Great find! Right next to the beach (5 mins walk)" - "Super accommodation. Ideal for a family or a group of friends with the beach just a short walk away." - "All in all we had a great Christmas break and really enjoyed our stay." - "we had a great stay once we felt it was clean."

This superb luxury apartment is situated in prime sea front location enjoying un-interrupted panoramic marine views. The apartment is double glazed throughout and patio doors lead you to the generously sized balcony with extensive beach and sea views.

Staying in our luxury beach apartment offers both the comfort and privacy not available in hotel rooms. Recently renovated and tastefully decorated the luxury apartment is situated only a few short steps from the beach.

The apartment sleeps 4 very comfortably (1 double and 1 twin room) with an additional double futon in the Lounge. Although the Mattresses in the lower bedroom are standard deep ones they are more suited for children's use so might feel less comfortable if used by an Adult who might be more familiar with a double bed. There's plenty of space for storing all your holiday clothes and equipment. There is a fully fitted kitchen with everything you need. The living/dining room has a folding dining table for 4, sofa, comfy chair and a flat screen TV/DVD. The bathroom has a full size bath and integral shower, state of the arts lighting and built in CD player to help you relax.

Porthtowan's large blue flag, lifeguard patrolled, sandy beach is only 50 metres away. It's beautiful and loved by surfers, families, walkers and many local artists. The sunsets are very special. Patio doors lead to a private generous sized balcony with a table, sun umbrella and 4 x chairs, perfect for watching sunsets and surf. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. Parking is provided, as are bed linen and towels.
The Electricity, hot water and heating is included in the tariff.
The Hot Water has a boost switch in the cupboard if all Hot Water is used from the overnight facility

During peak seasons we offer bookings for a full week with Saturday changeover

- "We had another wonderful stay at this beautiful seaview apartment for the second year running. The location is perfect, right on the beach, we are missing watching those sunsets already. The apartment has a great setup and has everything you need for your stay. Great communication from the hosts and very accommodating when we requested some last minute changes to our booking. We would definitely like to return here again. Thanks so much for another great holiday. Angela, Dave & Boys."

Silvercroft Cottage - Luxury Modern Coastal Retreat Near Beach, Sleeps 4 is located in Porthtowan, just a 8-minute walk from Porthtowan Beach and 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. This apartment provides free private parking and free Wifi. St Michael's Mount is 20 miles away and Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 26 miles from the apartment. This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 3 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Minack Theatre is 30 miles from the apartment, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 20 miles from the property.

- "Great stay at Silvercroft" - "Great location with a fantastic surf beach on the doorstep! The blue beach bar is a must visit" - "Exceptional location and lovely place to stay" - "Great location nice property just needs a freshen up" - "It was pleasant"

"Surfsounds" is located on the eastern side of Porthtowan Beach, nestled into the cliffs of the dramatic north Cornwall coast. Porthtowan's large sandy beach is a surfers paradise and perfect for families, romantic getaways, walking holidays or for Writers and Artists getaways. Blue flag beach is only 50 metres away, patrolled by lifeguards in summer. Apartment sleeps 4/5. 2 bedrooms, 1 double, 1 twin, + sofabed. Fully fitted kitchen/living/dining room with sofa, comfy chairs and a flat screen smart TV. Patio doors to private veranda with table/chairs, perfect for watching sunsets and surf. Luxury bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and instant shower. Unlimited Internet. Free dedicated car parking nearby.

- "Just what we needed as a family of 4 with great access to the beach." - "Great location Close to beach Well equipped" - "What a great little apartment! The location is perfect, stunning views of the beach and sea. The balcony is the perfect place to watch the beautiful sunsets with a glass of wine. We had a fab week away, the apartment was clean and had everything we needed. Gilly is a great host." - "Great place to stay and you get mesmerised by the view surfing from 5.30 am till 10pm at night . Lovely feel to the apartment really homely with all you would need for your stay , bed upstairs really comfortable and good ventilation if it was to get really hot. Kitchen well equipped and shower over bath great when you get back from body boarding. All In we had a fantastic week and would return to this stunning location thanks Barry and marita"

Sea Breeze 17 Gannel is located in Truro, just 19 miles from St Michael's Mount and 26 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The 4-star vacation home is 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Porthtowan Beach is a 7-minute walk away. Offering sea views, this vacation home also has a TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy golfing and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Minack Theatre is 30 miles from Sea Breeze 17 Gannel, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles away. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 20 miles from the property.

- "Great location, very roomy and spacious rooms were light and loved the high ceiling in the main bedroom and balcony" - "good location and property size. seats in front or television weren’t comfortable and the matteresses need changing"

3 bed semi detached Eco-style lodge beach house. Nestled behind the rugged cliffs you will find the peaceful development of Towan Valley and it's contemporary designed houses. Just a 6 minute walk to Porthtowan beach and local village amenities plus many other beautiful coastal walks which makes it ideal for walkers. Property provides all modern appliances throughout including smart TV and free WiFi. Perfect for family holidays, weekend breaks, out of season outdoor activity breaks or just keen surfers who wish to literally walk from the property with surf board (secure storage provided) onto the beach! Lovely decking to front of property for alfresco dining or breakfast in the sun!

Please note the walk to/from the beach is down/up a hill so not suitable for guests with accessibility requirements.

- "Lovely spacious property. Very well presented; every utensil required to make your stay easy; great welcome pack of essentials to make arrival more homely; easy, friendly communication with the owner. Great base for exploring and walking; Newquay, St Ives, St Agnes, Falmouth, St Mawes and much more! Feeling very rested. Would happily recommend x" - "What an amazing property. Great communication from the owners. Really warm considering time of year. Beds comfortable. Had everything you needed as a family. Well equipped. Had a disabled Mum with me and suited her well. So close to the beach. Will definitely book again. Thank you."

Ocean Blue offers accommodations in Porthtowan, 19 miles from St Michael's Mount and 26 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre. The 4-star vacation home is 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Porthtowan Beach is a 2-minute walk away. The vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oven. A TV as well as an iPod docking station are provided to keep guests entertained throughout their stay. The property offers sea views. Guests at Ocean Blue will be able to enjoy activities in and around Porthtowan, like cycling. Minack Theatre is 30 miles from the accommodation, while Truro Cathedral is 10 miles away. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 19 miles from Ocean Blue.

- "Amazing place to stay - lovely, comfortable and well equipped apartment and spectacular location!" - "great view of the sea, really cosy property with all the facilities you would need" - "Great place to stay" - "On the whole we had a great time. Great base for seeing other places" - "Ocean blue"

'Lowenek' is a lovely apartment with parking, which has been completely refurnished in 2016 to a high standard. The apartment has an open plan living space and 3 bedrooms, one of which is ensuite. The kitchen in well equipped including a dishwasher, microwave and washing machine.

Just a short walk from the beach, you can look out of the window and check out the surf before heading off to the Blue Flag beach which is served by RNLI lifeguards during busy periods. For those who want to learn to surf during their visit there is a Surf School in the village.

Porthtowan has a range of amenities such as two pubs, a café, fish & chips, grocery store, children's park and easy access to costal walks.

If you looking to go further afield, Porthtowan is the perfect spot to explore the rest of Cornwall.

- "Lovely apartment with well equipped kitchen and the best location. We love staying here every year. Thanks for thinking of everything a family would need for a week’s holiday. We will be back again next year!" - "The Property is located in the perfect spot to visit both north and South Cornwall and also has many local attractions (walks, beaches, surfing). The property itself has everything you need for a comfortable stay, it is vey well equipped and spacious. Communicating with Emma is very easy, she replies within the hour. The kids were very excited with the hamper which they really enjoyed. I would highly recommend this place."

Surf 'n' Sands in Porthtowan Beachfront Apartment offers accommodations in Porthtowan, a few steps from Porthtowan Beach and 16 miles from Newquay Train Station. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Carbis Bay is 17 miles away and St Michael's Mount is 19 miles from the apartment. Featuring a balcony and sea views, the apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area. The apartment has a sun terrace, along with a private beach area. Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 28 miles from Surf 'n' Sands in Porthtowan Beachfront Apartment, while Minack Theatre is 30 miles from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 20 miles away.

Ocean View • Private Beach • Guest Services • Child Friendly • Balcony/Terrace • Parking • Internet • Oceanfront • Fireplace/Heating • View • Other • Security/Safety

Our beautiful holiday lodge sits at the highest point of the Towan Valley resort, tucked away in a quiet corner. It has a rear terrace, front veranda and a first floor balcony that offer privacy and enable you to be in the sun all day long, or in the shade if it gets too hot. The communal garden to the front is great for children to play and meet others staying in neighbouring properties. The large paved terrace at the rear is a private and sheltered space ideal for sunbathing and relaxing on the large corner sofa.

Porthtowan's famous sand and surf beach is just a short walk away, while village amenities include a small grocery store, children's playground, surf hire and tuition and numerous cafes and pub / restaurants including the famous Blue Bar and newly refurbished Unicorn On The Beach.

NEW for 2023!
Refurbished bathrooms with integrated WC and basin units, real wood flooring to the ground floor and best of all, an air source heat pump providing warm air to the whole house during the chillier days of spring and autumn. It also provides air conditioning on those hot summer days!

The high speed fibre internet service keeps you in touch with the rest of the world at all times, and provides up to date local information and guides covering the whole of Cornwall.

The ground floor of the house is very spacious and light with three glazed doors and side windows. The lounge area has two comfortable leather sofas, coffee tables, a 49 in. Smart TV and a wide choice of reading material, games etc. The dining area has a large and sturdy oak dining set to seat 8, plus a further table for study, card games etc. The kitchen is separate and also large and well-equipped with a view to the rear and back terrace. There is also a WC on the ground floor.

The rear of the house is open right up to the roof with huge windows which greet the morning sun. A painted wood staircase leads to the first floor.

The main bedroom is also very spacious and has a delightful balcony which gets the sun for most of the day and has a lovely view over the rooftops to the surrounding countryside and down to the sea. This room has a superking size bed, plenty of drawers and a hanging rail plus a good sized en-suite shower room. Two more bedrooms offer a king size double bed and twin beds , both with storage space and hanging rails. The shared family bathroom has a full size bath with thermostatic shower mixer, plus wash basin and WC.

There is an allocated parking space about 50 metres walk from the entrance door. Please note the access path is on a slope and includes some steps so is probably not suitable for anyone with limited mobility that wants to come and go frequently.

- "Have visited Porthtowan on many occasions over the years and stopped in a number of properties there. This is by far the best property we have stayed in. It is a short walk down the hill to the beach (less than 5 mins). The property was spotlessly clean, with modern furniture in a spacious open plan setting. The kitchen has everything you need and all utensils, cutlery and crockery match perfectly. Bathrooms were also spotless. A lot of care and attention has been taken by the owner who's communication before during and after has been impeccable. We will certainly be looking to head back in the near future. A gem of a property in one the best little beach resorts Cornwall has to offer."

St Ives View offers accommodations in Porthtowan, a 7-minute walk from Porthtowan Beach and 15 miles from Newquay Train Station. Complimentary Wifi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. Truro Cathedral is 9.5 miles away and Trelissick Garden is 13 miles from the vacation home. There is a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen complete with a dishwasher, an oven, and a fridge. The property offers sea views. St Michael's Mount is 20 miles from the vacation home, while Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre is 27 miles away. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 19 miles from St Ives View.

Child Friendly • Security/Safety • Parking • View • Internet

Hufflepuff in Porthtowan is a perfect location for families and surfers. The dunes are ideal for children to play on with a park for younger children. The beach itself is fantastic for surfing and body boarding and in peak seasons it is supervised by lifeguards. The mermaid pool is accessible as the tide goes out and is perfect for splashing around in. The stream and rock pools on the beach provide plenty of entertainment for children. For those who enjoy walking the house is on the costal path and a walk to Chapelporth can be rewarded with lunch in the café there. The Blue Bar in Porthtowan is an excellent location to have a drink or a meal and has fantastic views of the beach; perfect for watching the sunset in the evening. Porthtowan has its own Ice Cream Parlour 'The Moomaid' which, sells delicious ice-cream and is well worth trying. The Beach Café in Porthtowan also sells great food during the day. The house itself has an enclosed garden at the rear which is a sun trap on sunny days whilst keeping the wind at bay. The house's proximity to the beach makes it easy to wander from the house down to the beach in your wet suit ready to enjoy the waves for the day.

- "The property was clean, excellent size, excellent facilities and perfect location" - "The property was perfect in everyway for a family holiday in size and locality to the beach. An excellent holiday enjoyed by the whole family" - "We really liked the little house and had everything we needed during the best vacation since a long time! Thank you" - "Ideal location lovely property cosy and warm" - "Placed just beside the sea, and a 2 minute walk from the local shop and pub makes an ideal location. The house is well equipped with all you need for a perfect Cornish holiday."