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Idyllic retreat just metres from Porthilly beach
Just metres from Porthilly Beach on the stunning Camel Estuary, aptly named 'Little Tides' is a beautifully converted barn. The property is tucked away in a sought after cove location on the grounds of Porthilly Farm, just a short walk across the beach to Rock. This charming little gem is an idyllic coastal getaway perfect for romantic breaks, taking it easy by the sea or for adventurous getaways alike. We run a working dairy and shellfish farm and our oysters & mussels are grown in the estuary.

Beachfront apartment in Rock - Parking - Sea Views
1 Beachside is a stunning 2 bedroom apartment located at the very start of Rock Road with 2 balconies to savour the glorious water & sunset views. Beachside is truly beachside and our guests can put their feet in the sand moments from the front door. Shops & pubs are a short walk away & the ferry to Padstow is right outside the property. It's an ideal base for those wanting to take advantage of the fabulous local golf courses at St Enodoc & The Point or the famous Cowshed Spa at St Moritz Hotel.

Entire Holiday Home, St Minver, Rock,
Upper Pityme has its own small open plan outside area & provides smart self-contained accommodation and countryside views. There is easy access to the stunning beaches one mile walk away. Situated at the top of the lovely seaside resort of Rock,Upper Pityme has it's own private entrance & parking. Includes: double bedroom, open plan kitchen, dining, living space & WiFi . Lovely pub nearby & short walk to local shops, eateries and coast. We also have a sofa (bed ) n the lounge for 2 people.

Padstow Ground Floor Apartment with parking.
Our spacious self contained ground floor apartment is in a quiet residential area of Padstow with private off road parking . The property has a large well equipped kitchen diner, hallway with storage space and a comfortable lounge. The bedroom has a king-sized bed and the bathroom has both bath and shower facilities. Ideally situated a short walk from Padstow's harbour with its cosy pubs and famous restaurants. All in all a perfect base from which to explore Padstow, North Cornwall and beyond.

Romantic Country Cottage| Hot tub| Sauna
Your holiday matters! It's your lifeline to sanity, a chance to re-connect with the loved ones closest to you; it's a chance to relax, a chance to switch off and indeed a chance to experience the out of ordinary. Damson Cottage is the ultimate rustic retreat where hand crafted luxury meets country cottage. Hidden away in the rural countryside, with its own hot tub, sauna and massage/wellbeing therapist available this sanctuary will appeal to couples looking for a stay of pure self indulgence!

Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub & BBQ Lodge
OFFER - 25% OFF 3rd night Free Wi-Fi OWN ELECTRIC CAR QUICK CHARGING SPACE Spend a truly unique and romantic night at ‘Treetops’. Nestled in the trees, gaze up at the stars through the glass roof whilst enjoying the warmth from the wood burner. Take a moonlit dip in the hot tub or a relaxing soak in the luxury bath. Awaken to the dawn chorus and open the door to watch the sunrise from the bed. Enjoy cooking in our BBQ lodge, or simply light a fire and relax - search treetopnights

Stylish, detached garden room in Rock
The perfect place for a cosy getaway in popular Rock, North Cornwall... Stylishly furnished and sitting in its own corner of our garden, the cabin is within easy walking distance of local amenities, beaches and fabulous eateries and is the ideal spot from which to explore the stunning North Cornish coast. Key Features: * Linen and towels provided (not beach towels) * Nespresso Coffee Machine and tea making facilities * Enclosed garden * Wifi * On demand TV * Ample driveway parking
Sea View- 2 dbl bedrooms, private parking & garden
Sea View offers cosy accommodation with stunning views over the Camel Estuary and a short stroll from Padstow harbour. Finished to high standards, the house provides a wonderful base for up to four people. A generous open plan living, dining and kitchen layout offers ample space with connection to the private outdoor sun terrace and garden. There are two beautiful double bedrooms, one en-suite and a log burner for winter months. Private off road parking for one vehicle provided.

Couple’s Getaway , Rock Beachfront, King Size Bed
This beautifully located apartment is situated just a stones throw away from Rock Beach. Bijou has a stunning panoramic south facing view over the camel estuary and onto Padstow. Bijou - a small but attractive jewel is a unique space that has a style all of its own. The perfect place to come and unwind, rejuvenate & uplift. A romantic getaway, a solo trip to ground yourself or craving some adventure? This is a charming apartment to base yourselves for whatever escape you need.

Porthilly Beach Holiday Park | Wood Fired Hot Tub
While Cornwall is famous for it's raw majestic beauty, there are still some relatively undiscovered little gems, such as Porthilly, on the Camel Estuary. Our idyllic chalet is conveniently located only a few minutes walk from Porthilly beach, on the edge of the small, peaceful and unspoilt Porthilly Beach Holiday Park. If we do not have availability, please take a look at our profile page to see other options on site.

The Sail Loft - Porth Beach
Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay

Sea View Coastal Cottage in Rock
Escape to our charming beach cottage in the heart of Rock, Cornwall. Sleeping up to six guests across three stylish bedrooms (super king, king, and twin), it’s perfect for families or groups. Just a short stroll to The Mariners and the Camel Estuary, enjoy watersports, coastal walks, and relaxed seaside living in one of Cornwall’s most sought-after locations.
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Entire caravan. Rock. Cornwall + hot tub

The Barn at The Point near Polzeath Beach

Lovely large bungalow just outside Rock Cornwall

Beautiful 3 bed bungalow | Quiet location | Rock

Spacious Apartment in Rock, Private Parking

Penheyl, Tregonce - Padstow/Sea

Valley View, beautifully designed barn.
When is the best time to visit Rock?
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| Avg. price | $388 NZD | $382 NZD | $324 NZD | $233 NZD | $264 NZD | $300 NZD | $334 NZD | $379 NZD | $304 NZD | $221 NZD | $326 NZD | $336 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rock?
Accommodations around the waterfront are frequently suggested for scenic views and access to activities, while cottages in the village center offer a peaceful atmosphere. Some rentals provide private gardens or terraces.
What are the best things to do in Rock with kids?
Families can build sandcastles on Rock Beach, enjoy crabbing along sheltered waters, or take part in beginner-friendly watersports. Some nearby farms and adventure parks also attract younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Rock?
Enjoy watersports on the estuary, walk coastal paths with striking views, and sample local cuisine in village cafés. Boat trips and sailing experiences are frequently suggested by visitors.
How is the weather in Rock?
Rock experiences mild temperatures, with winters around 40–49°F (5–9°C) and summers typically near 56–66°F (13–19°C). Rain is fairly common throughout the year, so waterproof clothing is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Rock?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather around 56–66°F (13–19°C), with longer daylight hours and seasonal events. Cooler months provide a quieter experience and chances to explore at a relaxed pace.
What are the best places to visit in Rock?
Explore the tranquil banks along the Camel Estuary, enjoy sandy walks at Rock Beach, and take a ferry to nearby Padstow for local charm. You can also visit local galleries and traditional pubs around the village.
What are some hiking trails in Rock?
Walkers often explore the South West Coast Path, which winds along dramatic cliffs and through nearby countryside. Local estuary and woodland paths provide relaxed strolls with opportunities to spot wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Rock?
Families can enjoy tidepooling, sandcastle building, and beginner watersport classes along the beach. Many travelers also take scenic boat trips or picnic in the countryside around Rock.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rock?
Travelers often take the ferry to Padstow for historic streets and fresh seafood, visit Tintagel to explore Arthurian legends, or enjoy the gardens and trails of nearby country estates. Charming fishing villages around the region also invite exploration.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rock?
Many accommodations in Rock welcome pets, and some holiday rentals include gardens or easy access to walking paths. The sandy beaches and outdoor spaces make it convenient for visitors traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Rock?
Bring layers and waterproof gear, as weather by the water can change quickly. Many travelers enjoy early morning walks for quiet shoreline moments, and reserving restaurant tables in advance is often helpful during busier periods.
What is Rock known for?
Rock is known for its laid-back coastal lifestyle, sandy estuary beaches, and opportunities for sailing and other watersports. The village attracts visitors seeking scenic views and relaxed pubs with local fare.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rock?
Explore tucked-away estuary footpaths, visit independent galleries featuring local artists, or seek out quieter parts of Rock Beach for a peaceful escape. Some travelers enjoy lesser-known cafés serving Cornish specialties.
What are the best foods to try in Rock?
Rock is known for fresh seafood dishes such as locally caught fish, shellfish, and Cornish crab, as well as hearty Cornish pasties. Bakeries and seaside restaurants frequently suggest regional produce and classic cream teas.
What should I bring for a trip to Rock?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy footwear for coastal walks, and a reusable water bottle. During summer, a sun hat and swimwear are helpful, while cooler months call for warmer clothing and wind-resistant jackets.
What is the nightlife in Rock like?
Rock has a laid-back nightlife centered around welcoming pubs and waterside bars, often featuring locally brewed ales and relaxed atmospheres. Some venues spotlight live music or host casual gatherings, especially during holiday periods.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rock?
Local regattas and sailing events are often held in summer, bringing the community together for water-based activities. Seasonal food festivals and village fetes sometimes showcase regional produce and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rock?
Rock has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. Many are situated near the beach or within walking distance to local shops and cafés.
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Rock holiday rentals start at $154 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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4.9 Average rating
Rock stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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