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A well-appointed sleeping area is highlighted by a king-sized bed dressed in a textured grey blanket and adorned with decorative pink pillows. A bedside table with a lamp is positioned beside the bed, while a vibrant painting and greenery add warmth to the space.
Cottage in Penryn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Peaceful Nook, log burner, garden, pet friendly.

Alexandra Cottage is a secret hideaway in the heart of the ancient market town of Penryn, offering a luxury retreat in one of Cornwall's most beautiful and bustling coastal areas. The stone-built, slate-roofed cottage has a king-sized bed, an ensuite shower room, and a sumptuously stylish open-plan sitting room/kitchen with a woodburner for cosy nights in after bracing walks on the coastal path. A sunny terrace provides the perfect spot for alfresco dinning with a gas BBQ and wood fired pizza oven. Only 5 minutes drive is the harbour town of Falmouth, with its independent shops and art galleries, beaches and the world-famous National Maritime Museum. It's also within easy reach of the Helford River and its glorious sailing waters, hidden coves and fabulous walking routes. The cottage is tucked in the corner of a large walled garden, across the lawn from a beautiful double-fronted stone house. Alexandra Cottage has its own parking and separate entrance.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable seating area is arranged around a glass-top table on a private balcony, offering a clear view of a stone viaduct surrounded by lush greenery. Fresh flowers enhance the table setting, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Penryn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

New Panoramic Riverview Apartment w/ Tesla Charger

Enjoy a luxurious stay with a stunning view at this hidden gem of a home in the charming and historic town of Penryn, right by Falmouth. Revel in an awe-inspiring panoramic view from the comfort of your bed and unwind in a lavish bathroom equipped with a waterfall shower. The property features a spacious, fully-furnished & equipped contemporary kitchen, stylish living room, EV charger and a decking space for a tranquil leisurely experience. Ideal for couples, families, and professionals alike.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a navy blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a decorative tray. A tall plant adds greenery, and a floor lamp provides soft lighting next to a light-colored armchair.
Apartment in Falmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Herons Nest - Spacious & Elegant one bed apartment

A peaceful, spacious apartment on second floor of this beautiful old Victorian Sea Captains house in Falmouth. Sunny south facing rooms. Well equipped, self catering apartment, with everything you need for a relaxing break on the outskirts of Falmouth. A stones throw from the Fal Estuary and a 10 minute walk into the bustling and vibrant town centre, 15 mins to the train station and regular bus routes pass the door. Numerous eateries and pubs and shops are only a short walk from Herons Rest.

Guest favourite
The open-plan kitchen features modern appliances and an inviting layout. Blue cabinets complement the neutral backsplash, while greenery adds a natural touch. The dining area includes a light-colored table surrounded by pastel chairs, creating a bright and comfortable space.
Apartment in Penryn
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Balcony flat with views down the Penryn Estuary

This delightful Apartment has absolutely stunning views down the Penryn Estuary. A second floor elevation gives the guest an opportunity to take in all of its beauty. Right opposite Jubilee Wharf and other amenities, you won't have to wander far for cafe's and nature walks. Penryn high street is a five minute walk, Falmouth more fifteen. The apartment is decorated to a high modern standard with super fast fibre broadband and cinema style TV. Buses are outside your front door for convenience.

Top guest favourite
The living area features two light green chairs positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted television is present, complemented by a decorative shelf with various plants. Light streams in through large windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery.
Flat in Penryn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Faraday contemporary 2 bedroomed flat

Faraday is set above the historic town of Penryn,with far reaching views over the town and estuary towards Pendennis and St Mawes castles.The two bedroomed flat is a 4* visit England self catering holiday accommodation and comes fully equipped for your stay.It is situated close to the Penryn University which is a five minute walk and a short two minute walk to the train station,which will take you to Falmouth which has an array of pubs and restaurants we are also close to a large supermarket

Top guest favourite
The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a simple white duvet, accented by a colorful throw at the foot. Complementary cushions add texture against the dark accent wall. Large windows allow natural light, framed by patterned curtains, showcasing a view of greenery outside.
Guest suite in Falmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,165 reviews

Central Falmouth Annex + Cosy Winter Sauna (£15ph)

A stylishly furnished king-sized annex with its own private entrance. The room is at the back of our Victorian townhouse with its own ensuite shower room and private outdoor space. It is located in central Falmouth close to the town centre, beaches, stations and some of the university campus buildings. It is ideal for couples, parents visiting their kids at uni and business travelers. On-street parking is free. Garden sauna available on request Oct-March for £15ph.

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Cottage in Penryn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

St Gluvias, Spacious home with tropical garden

St Gluvias Street, located in old town Penryn offers a mix of modern spacious living with Airey rooms and designer chic touches , Fully functioning Chefs kitchen and is literally a stone's throw from shops, restaurants, wine bars and four takeaways! This amazing centrally heated retreat has everything to offer you including an Amazing private tropical garden tended By Dave Root ( responsible for Over 120 Award winning Chelsea gardens !) -wi-fi is included

Top guest favourite
A close-up view of a sandy beach scene showcases smooth rocks interspersed with shimmering wet sand. Gentle waves can be seen in the background, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The sunlight reflects on the water, enhancing the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
Guest house in Falmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

2 bed annexe with garden. Close to town & beaches

Great location, 5 minute walk to Castle Beach where you will find a small take away cafe with outdoor seating. In the opposite direction just a 10 minute walk you will find The Blue Flag Gyllyngvase Beach and popular beach cafe with indoor/outdoor seating, a bakery, takeaway cafe and paddle board hire. The annexe is also situated a 10 minute walk from the popular end of Falmouth town centre and Events Square, where there are many places to eat/drink.

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A spacious deck area is featured, equipped with a wooden table and chairs under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and a reservoir can be seen in the background, with a variety of potted plants lining the edges of the deck. The sky is filled with fluffy clouds.
Chalet in Mabe
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Swallows Nest. Tranquil location close to Falmouth

Modern Chalet style accomodation with superb views across the nature reserve and reservoir. Individual property, self contained with fabulous private gardens. Modern shower room with large double shower. This property is very light, and roomy. Nearby walks around the Countryside and its just a 5 minute drive into the town of Falmouth where we have fantastic beaches, shops, restaurants and all year events. Not suitable for children/infants

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light grey cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and an extractor fan, are neatly integrated. A sink with a kitchen faucet sits beside a coffee maker, with ambient lighting enhancing the functionality of the space.
Cottage in Penryn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Charming Cosy Cornish hideaway

A special little cottage, full of character and charm. Just a few minutes' walk from the centre of the lovely ancient harbour town of Penryn. Recently renovated, with an emphasis on comfort and a touch of luxury. Whether you're enjoying a soak and a glass of wine in the freestanding bath, snuggling up on the sofa or having breakfast in the sunny courtyard, we hope you’ll love this place as much as we do!

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A modern living area features a blue sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Artwork is displayed on the walls, and a dining table sits nearby. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Penryn
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private Apartment On The Harbour

Dynnargh dhis! Hello and welcome to beautiful Cornwall! Throughout the year I'm lucky enough to travel and while doing so I like to share my cosy apartment with those in need of a home away from home. If you have any questions and are looking for a relaxing and modern base for your holiday, please get in touch. Cheers and yeghes da! Jonny

Top guest favourite
A light-filled lounge area features a light blue blanket draped over a spacious sofa, complemented by two wooden armchairs. A large bay window offers views of the harbour, with gentle waves visible beyond. A soft blue area rug enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Falmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Crows Nest. Harbour-front. With private parking.

Waterfront apartment in the rooftops of Falmouth, Crows Nest has fabulous views of the harbour and across to Flushing. The living space is split over 2 floors with the twin bedroom, kitchen, bathroom & lounge on the second floor of the building and the large master bedroom on the third floor. Secure parking is 150m away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Penryn?

    Penryn has more than 60 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Penryn?

    Experience the best of Penryn with our cottage rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Penryn?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Penryn. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Penryn?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 30 vacation rentals in Penryn featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Penryn?

    Make yourself at home in Penryn by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 800 vacation rentals in Penryn, and over 360 vacation rentals in Mabe Burnthouse.

  • Do house rentals in Penryn have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a kitchen in Penryn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Penryn have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with wifi in Penryn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Penryn have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with free parking in Penryn. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Penryn holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    120 of Penryn holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Penryn stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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