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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa bed adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table and TV unit complement the space, while a small dining table and chair are positioned near a large window that allows natural light to fill the room.
Condo in Cornwall
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Town and Sea apartment in Newquay with parking.

This one bedroom apartment is centrally located, a perfect base from which to enjoy the bars and restaurants of the town as well as explore the stunning beaches of Newquay. The harbour and town beaches are a 5 minute stroll whilst a 15 minute walk will get you to Fistral beach. The Apartment has a parking space to the rear, which is a highly sought after commodity in the busy season. The apartment suits couples and small families and enjoys views across the town and out to sea, taking in sunset.

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Apartment in Cornwall
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Central Newquay close to beach

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. A 2 minute walk to Towan beach. Located right in the centre of Newquay close to bars, restaurants, and shops. Nicely laid out 1 bedroom apartment that will sleep up to 4 adults. There is a king-size bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed that will comfortably sleep 2 adults in the lounge area, the bathroom is through the bedroom. A travel cot is available on request. There is on street parking on the road outside the apartment.

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An outdoor patio area features a wooden deck surrounded by wooden walls. A dining table with chairs is set for two, alongside a traditional bathtub filled with flower petals. A surfboard leans against the wall, and an entrance to the interior is visible.
Cottage in Cornwall
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

South Fistral Cottage near the beach and Gannel

SOUTH FISTRAL COTTAGE is newly built with space and luxury in mind and is nestled in between South Fistral Beach and the Gannel Estuary. A 5 min walk to both. The cottage is alongside our bungalow at Pentire, with parking on the driveway. Your entrance is separate and secure. The gate opens onto an undercover deck and into an open plan kitchen lounge dining area with 55 " smart TV. The bedroom has a king-size bed built in a wardrobe and 1.5 ensuits. High-speed internet. 20 min walk to town.

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A dining area features a wooden table with metal legs, accompanied by two simple benches. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the sea and surrounding scenery, complemented by indoor plants. Natural light floods the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Cornwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Great Western View Apartment - Balcony and Parking

With sweeping views over Great Western Beach, The Rocks is a calm, contemporary one-bed, first-floor apartment on a quiet road a two minute walk from the town and main beaches. Watch the sunrise from your private balcony; east-facing light fills a bay-window dining nook with sea views. Designed for slow mornings and easy evenings. Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV, fridge, dishwasher, coffee pod machine, private parking, self check-in, and a dog-friendly welcome - the perfect Cornish base year-round.

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A broad view of the coastline is captured under a clear blue sky, with the sun shining brightly in the distance. The grassy area in the foreground extends towards the water, contributing to the serene landscape, while distant buildings are faintly visible along the shore.
Condo in Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

One Bed Sea Views Lusty Glaze Newquay

Beautiful, modern, 1 bedroom, 2nd floor Apartment in Newquay, located a few minutes walk away from Lusty Glaze Beach. Perfect location for beaches, coastal walks & the town. Bi-folding doors to the large, south-facing, from both the lounge & bedroom, enjoy the stunning views across the coastline. Open plan lounge, kitchen, diner with all mod cons. Bathroom with shower. Sofa bed in the lounge( 13 + or adult no Children) No pets Allocated parking outside FRIDAY CHECK-IN AND DEPARTURE ONLY

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

100 yards from the Towan beach and the vibrant town center, this hi spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

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A bright living area featuring large slanted skylights that flood the space with natural light. Soft grey sofas are positioned around a wooden coffee table, with a television on a light wooden stand. A subtle view of the ocean is visible through the windows.
Condo in Cornwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Huer's Lookout - cosy with breathtaking sea views

The many changing textures and colours of the ocean are your constant companion at Huer's Lookout, recently named no.1 AirBnb in Newquay! Curl up by a cosy Everhot stove, or put your feet up in the reading nook, watch the surfers and sailing boats, spot the harbour seals, see the fishermen come home and the sun go down. In a quiet, secluded former gentleman’s residence you are moments from the beaches, coastal path, harbour & town centre, a perfect beach holiday or romantic getaway.

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A fully equipped kitchen is arranged with dark cabinetry and modern appliances. The dining area features a wooden table, while a small grey sofa and a television are positioned in the open living space. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Porth
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment Close To Porth Beach with king size bed

For up to two adults only (18+) suit couples. A self contained apartment with sea view glimpses perfectly located in Porth near to the beach, which is only a short walk away. The Mermaid Inn (pub on the beach itself) serving food, and a café serving ice creams etc. Newquay town is within walking distance. There's a separate entrance and off road parking for one car. 50” Smart TV in the living area, and a 43” Smart TV in the bedroom. King Size Bed. Fully equipped kitchen. Sorry No Pets.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Kitchen appliances, including a microwave and stove, are neatly arranged. Two wooden stools provide seating at the counter, while natural light illuminates the open space, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement and a wall-mounted TV.
Guest suite in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Self-contained chalet (close to Fistral Beach)

The Chalet is under a 10 minute walk to Fistral Beach & a 5 minute walk to Newquay town centre! It is situated at the end of our home garden with separate access through the side gate then down steps to a private patio/garden area for yourself to use. There is easy access parking (1 car) in our spacious driveway. You may see us and our dog in the garden at some point, so feel free to say hi! Always happy to give activity recommendations around Newquay and Cornwall.

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A modern living area features a small table with two high stools situated by large windows, providing clear views of the ocean and distant islands. A plant enhances the space, complemented by a woven rug and coffee tables in front of a comfortable seating area.
Condo in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Stunning Sea View Apartment

Modern and stylish freshly renovated apartment situated in an enviable position with breathtaking views overlooking Fistral Beach. This spacious one bedroom apartment is just perfect for those short to medium term getaways where you can sit and gaze at the amazing view with your favourite drink or a two minute walk down to the beach and dip your toes in the Atlantic ocean. Fistral beach is also a surfers paradise where you are literally right on the doorstep.

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A balcony is featured with a small outdoor table and two chairs, providing stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby coastal scenery. The area is bright and inviting, perfect for enjoying meals or relaxation while overlooking the beach.
Condo in Cornwall
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

CLIFF EDGE apartment with stunning seaview

CLIFF EDGE -A Boutique Coastal Retreat NEW coastal 2-bedroom apartment with stunning panoramic sea views of Atlantic Ocean. Beautifully furnished, stylish, high-end apartment in a gorgeous cliff-side location, near the centre of Newquay. Perfectly located steps away from Tolcarne beach, a short walk to nearby beaches (Towan, Great Western, Lusty Glaze). Perfect base for families with children, walkers, surfers and business travellers.

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A light-filled living area features a grey sofa and two wicker chairs, positioned around a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is placed on a low unit, while a selection of framed images adorns the wall. Bi-fold doors open to a view of the harbour.
Condo in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Harbour View Newquay

Harbour View overlooks Newquay’s stunning harbour and breath-taking Cornish coastline. It is and self-catering apartment sleeps up to 4 people and although it is situated just a few minutes’ walk from the town centre it is set in a quiet position with an allocated secure parking space. The harbour is one of Newquay’s most scenic locations and even has its own small beach to enjoy. It is the perfect base to explore and enjoy Cornwall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newquay?

    Newquay has stays near the beaches, around the vibrant town centre, and in quieter residential areas. For sea views and easy access to surf spots, many travellers choose accommodations near Fistral Beach or Towan Beach.

  • What are the best things to do in Newquay with kids?

    Families often explore Newquay Zoo, visit the Blue Reef Aquarium, or enjoy beach days building sandcastles and paddling. Some visitors also take boat trips for wildlife spotting around the coast.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newquay?

    Newquay has surfing at Fistral Beach, coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, and seafood cafés in the harbour area. Explore local markets, enjoy live music, or relax on sandy beaches.

  • How is the weather in Newquay?

    Newquay experiences mild winters around 40–49°F (5–9°C) with frequent rain, and summer afternoons usually reach 56–66°F (13–19°C) with fewer showers. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended for visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newquay?

    Explore Fistral Beach for its surf culture, walk the historic harbour, or visit the Blue Reef Aquarium. Newquay Zoo and Trenance Gardens are frequently mentioned for family-friendly experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newquay?

    Try the South West Coast Path for sweeping sea views, or stroll through Trenance Gardens’ paths. Coastal trails around Newquay showcase dramatic cliffs and beaches mixed with gentle countryside stretches.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newquay?

    Families frequently visit the Blue Reef Aquarium and Newquay Zoo, or spend active days on the town’s sandy beaches. Mini golf, outdoor play parks, and boat rides along the coast are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newquay?

    Explore traditional fishing villages near the Cornish coast, wander through botanical gardens, or discover historic castles around the region. Scenic countryside spots include valleys and walking paths.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newquay?

    Newquay has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near beaches and in residential neighborhoods. Many hosts provide details regarding pet amenities to help plan a more comfortable stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newquay?

    Bring layers and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift quickly along the coast. Surf lessons are available for beginners, and sampling locally caught seafood is often suggested by residents.

  • What is Newquay known for?

    Newquay is recognized for its surfing culture, sandy beaches, and lively seaside atmosphere. The town also hosts music events and draws visitors for its coastal scenery and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newquay?

    Seek out coves like Polly Joke for peaceful beach time, or wander through the gardens surrounding Trenance Boating Lake. Local art galleries and small seafood cafés offer unique experiences beyond the main sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newquay?

    Cornish pasties, fresh seafood like crab and mussels, and creamy ice cream are frequently suggested specialties in Newquay. Many visitors also enjoy locally brewed ales or traditional cream teas.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newquay?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and a rain jacket for changing weather along the coast. Sun protection is useful in summer, and a warm layer is recommended for evenings near the sea.

  • What is the nightlife in Newquay like?

    Newquay has lively pubs, beach bars with ocean views, and clubs hosting DJ nights. Live music venues and casual spots around the harbour area are part of the town’s energetic evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newquay?

    Newquay has annual surf competitions that attract both participants and onlookers, as well as music festivals by the coast. Seasonal community fairs and beach events are also frequently suggested in the area.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newquay?

    Newquay has many family-friendly vacation rentals near beaches, parks, and attractions. Hosts often share amenities like cribs, outdoor play spaces, and easy access to local activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Newquay?

    Late spring through early autumn is often suggested for milder weather, outdoor activities, and vibrant festivals. Some visitors enjoy quieter coastal walks and fewer crowds in the cooler seasons.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Newquay

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    Newquay holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 760 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,670 of Newquay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Newquay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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