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Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access

Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access
3.0 star property
Helston
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Porthleven Studio, Sleeps 3, Patio & Beach Access

Harbour Inn

Harbour Inn
4.0 star property
Helston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and professional - very comfortable room - great ambience - 1st class food and reasonably priced - highly recommended !"
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is S$334
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Harbour Inn

Pegs

Pegs
2.0 star property
Helston
The price is S$2,002
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Pegs

Loe Cottage

Loe Cottage
2.5 star property
Helston
The price is S$1,539
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Loe Cottage

Rock Pool House

Rock Pool House
3.5 star property
Helston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The place was clean, clutter free, pet friendly with a great welcome box. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$2,274
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Rock Pool House

Wheal Rose Lodge

Wheal Rose Lodge
2.0 star property
Helston
The price is S$2,331
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Wheal Rose Lodge

Kernow Cottage

Kernow Cottage
3.0 star property
Helston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Pleasant stay, Kernow House was as advertised and communication from the owners for key locations, etc were great. Location wise, it's in town, so don't expect view, but it a very convenient, short walk from the Harbour which what we wanted. The bed was a bit uncomfortable but otherwise good"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$2,175
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kernow Cottage

Boscregan

Boscregan
3.5 star property
Helston
The price is S$8,109
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Boscregan

Chi Lowarth

Chi Lowarth
3.5 star property
Helston
The price is S$1,854
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Chi Lowarth

The Godolphin

The Godolphin
4.5 star property
Marazion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"We stayed for one night and had a very relaxing time. Great location on the Marazion seafront with a direct view out to St Michael's Mount. Good size well maintained rooms. Excellent dinner and breakfast served in the light airy sea view restaurant."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is S$295
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Godolphin

Portreath Arms

Portreath Arms
3.0 star property
Redruth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Nice clean room, great location and good food "
United Kingdom
Stephen graham
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Portreath Arms

The Paris Hotel

The Paris Hotel
3.5 star property
Helston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Great views and friendly staff. A very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Paris Hotel

The Coach And Horses Inn

The Coach And Horses Inn
3.5 star property
Penzance
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Staff were lovely but the property needs a lot of TLC. The bathroom is tiny but well equipped. Good location for st Michael's Mount but not much else nearby. Bonus was, they offered breakfast included but we weren't hungry enough for a full English breakfast 😟"
Australia
Jill
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Coach And Horses Inn

Mount View Hotel B&B

Mount View Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (299 reviews)
"The place is run by very nice and warmhearted people!! I loved to stay there"
United Kingdom
Gudrun
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mount View Hotel B&B

The Pirate Inn

The Pirate Inn
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Lovely place and very friendly staff would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Pirate Inn

The Badger Inn

The Badger Inn
3.0 star property
St Ives
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Comfortable room with all amenities first rat food particularly breakfast "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is S$248
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Badger Inn

Trendrennen Farm B&B

Trendrennen Farm B&B
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Fantastic sea views, wonderful hosts and breakfast was the best ever!"
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Trendrennen Farm B&B

The Land's End Hotel

The Land's End Hotel
3.0 star property
Penzance
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"We loved the amazing view across the ocean. The hotel is very modern and comfortable, and the breakfast was fantastic. "
Australia
Emma
The price is S$303
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Land's End Hotel

The Smugglers

The Smugglers
4.0 star property
Penzance
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay at the Smugglers ! Super friendly helpful Steve and Barbara . Amazing breakfast !. Conveniently positioned facing Newlyn Harbour . Everything you need for a lovely break in Cornwall ."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is S$217
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Smugglers

Beacon Country House Hotel

Beacon Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Agnes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, with excellent host Nigel."
United States
Nicholas
The price is S$291
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Beacon Country House Hotel
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This picturesque harbour town invites you to watch fishing boats unload their catch while enjoying fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Explore the iconic clock tower and granite pier, or time your visit for the annual food festival celebrating Cornwall's culinary treasures.

A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, a pier, and a beach.
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Top reasons to visit Porthleven

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Porthleven boasts breathtaking views of the coastline and picturesque beaches, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Charming Fishing Harbour: The village's historic fishing port is a delightful spot to explore, offering a glimpse into traditional maritime life.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours, boat trips, and access to nearby golf courses.
  • Delicious Seafood: Indulge in fresh, local seafood at the many charming eateries throughout the village.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly community and family-friendly vibe make Porthleven an inviting destination for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Porthleven

Porthleven offers a delightful array of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped lodges, ensuring a wonderful stay for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, pet-friendly options, or a self-catering experience, Porthleven's hotels and lodgings cater to your needs. Immerse yourself in the adventure of this picturesque coastal village while enjoying comfortable and welcoming surroundings.

  • Polurrian on the Lizard: Nestled 8.0km from Porthleven, Polurrian on the Lizard offers a picturesque seaside retreat with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. This 3-star hotel is ideal for those seeking a beachside escape, featuring direct access to the sandy shores. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, visitors appreciate the stunning coastal views and the opportunity to unwind in a serene environment.
  • St Ives Bay Beach Resort: Located 14.5km from Porthleven, St Ives Bay Beach Resort is a charming holiday park perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 3-star resort provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy various watersports. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and ensuring a hassle-free experience for pet owners. The relaxed atmosphere and range of amenities make it a delightful choice for those looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • The Vyvyan Arms Hotel: Situated 14.5km from Porthleven, The Vyvyan Arms Hotel offers a cosy bed and breakfast experience with an emphasis on comfort and local charm. This 3-star hotel features dining options including a bar and lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in various recreational activities nearby, such as windsurfing and cycling. With its inviting ambience and entertainment options like karaoke, The Vyvyan Arms provides an enjoyable stay for those wishing to relish the local culture.

Where to stay in Porthleven

Porthleven, a charming coastal village, offers an idyllic retreat for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its picturesque fishing port, friendly atmosphere, and nearby stunning beaches, visitors can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty. Explore the elegant destination’s quaint streets, indulge in fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in the relaxed, family-friendly vibes. Whether you're seeking seclusion or a bit of excitement, Porthleven promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.

  • Helston: Helston, a charming city that embraces Porthleven, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach experiences. The area is particularly vibrant during peak months like March, May, and July, drawing visitors for its recreational areas, theatre, and golf facilities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby cliffs and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Carleen: Located a mere 3.2km from Porthleven, Carleen is a quaint village that entices visitors with its serene beach atmosphere and outdoor pursuits. While the peak travel season runs from July to September, Carleen maintains a moderate flow of tourists throughout the year. The village is renowned for its spa offerings and proximity to tranquil beaches and a marina, providing the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and water activities.
  • Breage: Just 4.8km from Porthleven, the picturesque village of Breage is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, Breage offers a range of activities, including tours and access to recreational areas. Its close proximity to national parks and family beaches makes it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Cornish landscape and enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do in Porthleven

Shopping

Porthleven offers quaint shops along its picturesque harbour, featuring local crafts and souvenirs. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, head to The Cornish Market World in nearby Hayle for a variety of gifts and local produce.

Recreation

Porthleven's Harbour Spa offers a tranquil retreat with sea views, featuring relaxing treatments and wellness therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic coastal path provides stunning views, invigorating walks, and opportunities for meditation amidst nature's beauty, making it a delightful escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Porthleven offers exhilarating coastal walks along the stunning South West Coast Path, where you can admire dramatic cliffs and the ocean's beauty. For water enthusiasts, try kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding in the harbour, immersing yourself in the refreshing sea while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Porthleven's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant eateries. Enjoy a pint at The Ship Inn, or savour seafood at The Harbour Inn. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Atlantic, where you can unwind with live music and local brews.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Porthleven

Porthleven is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a variety of attractions such as Porthleven Beach and the picturesque harbour. Visitors can explore the historic charm of the town while indulging in cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. With its stunning coastline and nearby castles and lakes, Porthleven promises a delightful vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • St. Michael's Mount: This iconic castle, perched on a rocky island, offers a blend of history and breathtaking views. Accessible by foot at low tide, it boasts a medieval church and beautiful gardens, perfect for a romantic stroll or cultural exploration.
  • The Loe: A serene lake just 1.6km from Porthleven, The Loe is surrounded by stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or simply relax in this tranquil setting, with a touch of romance in the air.
  • Porthleven Beach: Located within Porthleven, this charming beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves. It's an excellent place to unwind, enjoy a picnic, or take in the coastal beauty of Cornwall.

Best time to go to Porthleven

The best time to visit Porthleven is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porthleven

Flying into Porthleven, you have the option of Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), situated 45.1km away. Convenient hotels nearby include the 5-star Retallack Resort, located 6.4km from the airport, and the Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, just 4.8km away. Both offer easy access to NQY, making your journey seamless. Additionally, the Padstow Townhouse, an 12.9km distance from the airport, provides another excellent accommodation choice. With these options, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the airport for your travels to Porthleven.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Porthleven?
Located 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from the heart of Porthleven, Tregenna Castle Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Queens Hotel and St Michael's Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porthleven.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porthleven, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porthleven.
What are some hotels with pools in Porthleven?
Tregenna Castle Resort: Hotel, 14-minute walk from Porthminster Beach. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. St Michael's Resort and Penventon Park Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Porthleven.
What's it like staying in Porthleven?
Visitors to Porthleven will definitely enjoy the port and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. In Porthleven, there are 129 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Porthleven.
What should I see while I'm in Porthleven?
Natural beauty is on display at Porthleven Beach, The Loe and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Four Crows Gallery and South West Coast Path Section 26 Trailhead. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Porthleven guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Porthleven?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Porthleven is 865 mm.

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