Family-friendly holiday rentals in Penzance

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    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Penzance

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    Penzance holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    220 of Penzance holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Penzance

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Top guest favourite
Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

WillowBrook | Romantic Summer Retreat in Penzance

✨ TOP 1% holiday home. A peaceful shepherd’s hut for two, tucked away near the Cornish coast perfect for romantic escapes, coastal adventures, and slow mornings together. Wake to birdsong and fresh sea air, spend your days exploring dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and charming fishing villages, then return to soft linens, chilled Prosecco, and your own private hideaway. Planning a surprise trip? WillowBrook is a favourite for romantic getaways, anniversaries, and unforgettable special moments. 💕

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a super king bed, adorned with traditional textiles and two bedside lamps providing soft lighting. Richly patterned rugs cover the floor, complementing the walls which display intricate tapestries. Two black towels are neatly arranged on the bed.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Stylish apartment in Chapel Street, Penzance.

Situated in historic Chapel Street, surrounded by independent shops and restaurants, you'll be 400m from the Promenade, beautiful Mount's Bay, the Lido and the geothermal pool. 10 minutes walk to the train/bus station, with convenient links to Newlyn, Mousehole, Marazion, St.Ives , beautiful beaches and coastal walks. This quiet 1st floor, cosy apartment which is recently renovated, has a super king bed, large power shower, kitchenette - microwave, fridge-freezer, toaster, kettle but no cooker.

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A tranquil seating area with a round table and two chairs overlooks the calm waters of the harbour. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing views of the boats and buildings in the distance. A vase of flowers adds a touch of colour to the setting.
Cabin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Ship Ashore, quirky cabin with Twin beds

Ship Ashore is just a few yards from the sea & has a large enclosed established garden Being based upon a ship interior please bear in mind that some door frames are low and the 2 single beds are slightly more narrow than normal i.e. the single beds are 61cm but are of normal length. The shower is located in an outside room - bathrobes are available The cabin is accessed by the main gate at the bottom of Abbey Slip and you can enjoy a relaxing stay in your own space overlooking the harbour

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A serene street in Penzance is captured in the early morning light. White buildings line the cobbled street, punctuated by palm trees in large planters. Distant views of the sea are visible at the end of the road, with light gently illuminating the scene.
Flat
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

BeAuTIful and Bright !! town/harbour apartment #1

Newly renovated, bright and spacious 1 bedroom flat just off the high street in Penzance. New, high quality king size bed, "hotel" style fresh cotton linens and towels. There's a fully functional kitchen, coffee machine etc and great artwork from local artists. Perfectly located and a great base to explore west Cornwall. A stone's throw from the train station, the bus station, the town and the harbour. There is also a large car park 50 metres away which is reasonably cheap but FREE overnight.

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An orange lifeboat is positioned next to a rustic wooden structure. The boat's curved shape contrasts with the angular lines of the cabin, creating an interesting visual dynamic. Vibrant purple flowers surround the area, enhancing the natural setting of the glamping meadow.
Boat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Lifeboat

This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18months. She is a former oil industry escape craft and when she came her in 2019 was still fully functioning with engine, seatbelts, emergency supplies etc. Now she sits in our Glamping meadow alongside our Safari Tents and Russian Truck. The lifeboat will sleep four in comfort with a King-size Bed and twin singles. There is an ensuite shower and loo, central heating as well as a handcrafted wood burning stove

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the historic Old School conversion is showcased, featuring natural stone walls and a sloped slate roof. Large windows enhance the façade, allowing natural light to enter. A pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by potted plants, with a designated parking area clearly visible.
Townhouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Central Penzance Old School Conversion

St Pauls is a beautiful & historic converted Old School. It is located in the centre of Penzance, steps away from local shops, restaurants, cinema, galleries, parks and the seaside. Nearby there is Jubilee Pool, St Michaels Mount, Mousehole Harbour, St Ives, Porthcurno, Lands end and much more. This place is the perfect base to explore the best of Cornwall. Train, Bus, Taxi & Car Rental is a 10 minute walk away and there is a parking space for you to use directly outside the property.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming entrance features a set of stone steps leading to a private door. A vibrant green potted fern adds a touch of nature, with a decorative tiled border enhancing the entrance. Visible through the glass door, a cozy interior space can be glimpsed.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Charming Bijou Getaway.

This unique place has a style all its own. Brand new, compact, light and airy studio perfect for a short stay. Own entrance with separate patio area. The studio has a super comfortable new bed and has a tv, small fridge, kettle, toaster and microwave. It has a lovely new bathroom. It is situated less than 5 minutes from Penzance town centre with restaurants, pubs, cinema and shops. it is less than 10 minutes walk to the sea front and the Art Deco Jubilee Lido with the geo thermal pool.

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The modern living area features large sliding doors that open to a private balcony, offering scenic views. A wooden dining table, adorned with a bowl of fruits and vibrant flowers, is positioned under warm lighting, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

5 Star Penthouse Sea Views Hot Tub Garden Wifi

Fantastic High Spec Luxe Penthouse. Bifold doors open from the kitchen/living room onto a private south-facing balcony. The lower floor opens onto a deck with steps leading to a private garden. Modern fully fitted kitchen & living room with woodburner. Three bedrooms: Kingsized Master Bedroom; walk-in wardrobe, Double bedroom, and small double with an ensuite shower. Luxe Bathroom with walk-in rainforest shower. Hot Tub. (message for rate ) Superfast Fibre. Parking. BBQ. Dog friendly

Top guest favourite
A compact kitchen area is anchored by a sleek woodburner, providing warmth and ambiance. Bespoke plywood cabinetry houses kitchen essentials and decorative items. A cozy seating nook is visible in the background, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Tiny home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Architect Design Scandi Cabin. Walk to beach.

Follow us on insta: @little.lason Welcome to Little Lason, our stylish scandi inspired cabin, completed in August ‘21. Architecturally designed; offering quality, comfort and attention to detail “A cool space with a big heart” Nestled in a quiet corner of our large garden you have your own private access, parking and garden area Superb Location: ~ Carbis Bay Beach is at the bottom of the road. 5-10min walk ~ Easy reach of St Ives by foot, train (stunning journey in under 3 mins.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen space features sleek cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A well-lit table adorned with a vase of fresh flowers complements the room. Natural light streams through a window, enhancing the clean and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Sunny, central apartment in Penzance, Cornwall

A lovely top floor apartment on a pedestrianised shopping street in the centre of Penzance in West Cornwall. The Kitchen is light and modern. The Living room and Bedroom are comfortable and spacious. The space is warm, bright and private with key box check in. It's minutes from independent shops, cafes, galleries, bakeries and more. The seafront, restaurants, supermarkets and bars are 5 minutes on foot. St Micheals mount, St. Ives, Newlyn, Mousehole and great surf spots are close by.

Guest favourite
A bright window is framed by white walls, featuring a wide sill decorated with various potted plants. A map is laid out beneath the window, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds is visible outside, creating an inviting and airy atmosphere.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Artist/writer east facing studio 25m² in Newlyn

A unique space in the heart of Newlyn, a fishing/artists village on the south Cornish coast. The former artist studio has a light and spacious living area. White walls and wooden floor and 3 large windows. 2 windows east facing giving beautiful morning sunlight. Property has fast broadband. Central heating is fitted throughout. There is a large selection of books covering art, music, plants and architecture for you to enjoy.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the ocean stretches towards the horizon, showcasing calm blue waters. A distant cargo ship can be seen, while surfers navigate the gentle waves closer to shore. The clear sky adds to the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Stunning Seafront Location With Panoramic Views

Welcome to Sunny Cottage, a cosy coastal home located in the seaside town of Penzance, just a stones throw from the beach and offering sweeping views across Mounts Bay towards St Michael's Mount. Holding a stunning coastal location, Penzance provides the perfect base to explore West Cornwall. The towns culinary gems, bustling art scene and maritime charm ensure you'll discover the 'real' Cornwall during your stay.

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