Sitting on the charming Penryn River, Penryn is a historic town in West Cornwall, UK. The town is famous for being home to a wealth of heritage. Georgian, Tudor, and Jacobean buildings still exist in this destination. Visiting beautiful Enys Gardens and Kennall Vale, a spectacular woodland, will help you commune with nature. The town of Falmouth is less than a 15-minute drive away, offering you a great opportunity to visit National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Falmouth Art Gallery. After a day out, retreating to a cozy accommodation will help you unwind. For a pleasant vacation, book one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Penryn, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Charming Georgian cottage (from USD 120)
If you want to experience a bygone era, stay in this Grade 2-listed cottage. With two bedrooms, the historic getaway greets a group or family of four. You can prepare delicious meals during your stay as the rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen. With a flat-screen television, a DVD player, web access, and Bluetooth speakers, you can stream a movie while relaxing indoors. A washer and dryer, as well as an iron, are available for your convenience.
The rear courtyard, while small, is the best place to unwind while enjoying a cup of tea. On chilly nights, get cozy in front of the log burner indoors.
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great amenities and the rooms were wonderfully decoratedthe garden is charming there is a washer/dryer and the beds were quite comfortablea great little cottage tastefully decorated and furnished with everything you need to have a comfortable stayit is comfortable and well furnished and a good size for 4 of ushad a wonderful stay in this lovely little cottage comfortable beds and beautifully decoratedCleanliness:
really clean and stylishlovely house very clean and well decoratedcosy and really clean fresh bedding blankets and cosy towelssparkling clean and cath was a great hostcomfortable beds with a clean and stylish living area just a short walk to penryn townHost:
friendly and helpful hostsgreat hosts and a very nice house with everything we needed for a 4-week staycath is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for exploring cornwalla lovely house in a great locationa quaint place within walking distance to a great pubreally close to falmouth and a good location to explore the lizard peninsulashort walk to local shops etc in penryn and ideal base location to explore the rest of cornwall
2. Historic dwelling for six
If you are a history enthusiast, you will enjoy staying in this historic dwelling dating back to the 1880s. The Grade 2-listed abode exudes period charm. A family or group of six travelers will enjoy a relaxing stay in this three-bedroom house. The rental leads out to a beautiful communal courtyard where you can breathe in the fresh morning air.
This property is equipped with modern amenities, such as web access, a washing machine, and heating, among others. There is a full kitchen where you can whip up delicious meals for your loved ones. With the entrance of the rental on the well-known Heritage Trail, you will enjoy every single moment in the house.
Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
13.99 km (8.7 mi) from Flambards Theme ParkAccommodates: 6
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it could do with a tv but i would recommend it to anyone staying in the areaCleanliness:
the house was lovely and clean and nice and brightthe house is lovely and cleanthere was lots of room the house was clean and sue was a very responsive hostHost:
sue is a great hostshe was very responsive on resolving any issues and we really appreciated thatsue was a great host and explained everything making it a smooth and effortless staysue was a very good host with great communicationgreat communication from the host for any problems we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great location to explore cornwallthere’s a free car park that’s a 3 minute walk awaygreat place good location in a lovely streetwonderful place from which to explore cornwallbrilliant location and sue’s communication was brilliant
3. Cozy home with sweeping town views (from USD 100)
For a relaxing stay, book this well-furnished house situated on a quiet road. With two bedrooms and three beds, it can accommodate a family or group of four guests. An additional room is available and serves as a changing room with a full-length mirror, wardrobe, and chest of drawers. Have your morning tea in the outdoor space while soaking up the pleasant sunlight. Web access, heating, flat-screen television, iron, and a full kitchen are available.
If you are traveling with your playful young ones, baby safety gates, a high chair, a baby bath, a travel cot, a changing table, children’s books, and toys are available for your convenience. If you feel bored, play a game of billiards on the pool table downstairs.
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bob provides everything you need for a comfortable stay including toiletries tea coffee and even biscuitsclean comfortable house in a quiet street with all necessary equipmentspotless very comfortable well equipped and generously supplied with tea and coffee etcgreat big tv was lovelyCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable propertyvery clean warm and comfortablei enjoy the place because it was clean and great communication regarding the collection of keylovely clean house with everything you could needspotlessly clean with everything we could wish for includedHost:
bob was a great hostbob is a great hostbob is a great hostbob and claire are so friendly and welcomingthey are great hosts and bob is there if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful house in great locationall that you need - close to falmouth - within walking distance if you enjoy walkinga great location for all towns worth a visit in cornwalla great quiet well equipped house near falmouth with easy parking directly outside on own drivebobs house is in a perfect quite location whilst still being perfectly placed for all attractions and amenities
4. Myrtle Cottage
Stay in this lovely 200-year-old stone cottage on your Penryn holiday. Three vacationers or a couple can enjoy a relaxing stay in this rustic abode. There is a beautiful enclosed rear garden where you can savor breakfast on the outdoor furniture. Equipped with a washing machine, iron, heating, web access, TV, and a full kitchen, the cottage helps you enjoy a comfortable stay.
If you wish to extend your pleasant vacation here, the rental is open for long-term stays. Kindly note that the storage room above the kitchen is not available for use and that access to the rental is via steep and narrow stairs.
Penryn, United Kingdom
13.97 km (8.7 mi) from Flambards Theme ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
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comfortable authentic old cottage in the centre of town a few steps off the high streeta comfortable quaint little cottage makes for a great stay in the centre of penryntv setup is great with features like nowtv and netflix available if you have a log ina lovely comfortable cottage that suited our needs perfectlyCleanliness:
very clean and had everything you could wantthe place was clean and well-stockedvery clean and reasonably well provisioned in the kitchengreat stay at myrtle cottage spacious clean and quietthe kitchen is well provisioned the beds comfortable and the bathroom clean and accessibleHost:
paul greeted us on arrival and was very friendly and helpfullovely cottage good location good communication from owner if ever in area would definitely stay againi loved penryn and thought it was incredibly friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great toofalmouth was fantastic and just a very quick bus ride or bracing walk awaygreat area near shops take aways pubs etceasy access to falmouth by car or bus toohad everything we needed in a great location
5. Lovely renovated bolthole for two (from USD 91)
If you are a couple or a solo explorer, this charming studio flat is the perfect option for you. lt has a private entrance and a key safe by the front door. With a living and dining space, a well-equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom, and a double bed, the abode offers a simple but convenient stay. Web access, a washer and dryer, and a TV are available.
If you are holidaying with your infant, a travel cot, children’s books, and toys are provided. Free street parking is available.
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bedroom area and living room more spacious than in the photos and very comfortable warm and cosya few kitchen utensils would be needed to make this even betterbed was extremely comfortable and i had a great nights sleepflat is very comfortable with 2 x two seater sofas and table/diner areaCleanliness:
immaculately clean and really well equippedcomfy bed lovely and clean and all utilities clean and workingspacious comfortable and spotlessly cleansmall but perfectly formed cosy and spotlessly cleanjust as described clean tidy central great value for money and the communication was excellentHost:
owner very hospitable and welcomingtracy is a great hosttracy is a generous thoughtful host who's happy to help at any timetracy is a superb host and was very responsive and friendlysuch a lovely flat tracy was a wonderful host and was so helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute little place good location as only a 5 minute drive to falmouthclose to a local shop and chinese takeaway free car park was close by and easy to findgood little apparentment very close to falmouth centre with what you need near bya very good location had an amazing stayperfect location in the town and really nicely decorated
6. Cozy modern retreat for two (from USD 72)
Nestled close to the scenic Cornish shoreline, this modern one-bedroom flat is an ideal getaway for a solo backpacker or a couple. The recently refurbished dwelling boasts elegant interiors and modern amenities, such as heating, laundry facilities, and a flat-screen television. Web access and a dedicated workspace will help you work at your convenience. Whip up soul-satisfying meals in the fully equipped kitchen.
The rental also offers storage space to store surfboards and bikes. While staying here, add beautiful coastal walks to your daily routine.
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full kitchen and bath with private parking made for a comfortable stayvery comfortable with everything everything you needCleanliness:
lovely clean and warm flatiain and sarah's place was very clean and functional with modern minimalist decorationhad everything we needed for the weekend and was very clean and nicely presentedvery clean and comfy flat with everything you'd need for a week awaynice clean apartment that had everything that was stated in the descriptionHost:
iain and sarah are very helpful hostsiain and sarah are excellent hosts and answered promptly any questions/suggestions that we asked themthey were even so kind to leave us some shortbread and wine for our arrivalthey are lovely hosts who are very thoughtful would recommend staying here to everyonehosts were great and would definitely stay again if in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
good central location for penryngreat location for a base in exploringnicely furnished flat in central penrynamazing accommodation to start a life in uk in my case very close to the university of exeterthis is a little gem great location within the town very secure for parking
7. Beautiful pet-friendly cottage (from USD 106)
To enjoy a vacation in Penryn with your pets, choose this lovely cottage. A family or group of four can enjoy a pleasant stay in this abode that has a private tropical garden. A spiral staircase leads up to the bedroom where you can get a good night’s rest. If you have kids, a crib and board games are available for your convenience. Cook delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen and delight your loved ones.
Your young ones will enjoy exploring the outdoor area with your furry friend. After a day out, stream a movie on the flat-screen television as you relax indoors.
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sky tv and excellent wifiall furniture and facilities are to a good standard and appreciated having sky tv in 2 roomsup the spiral staircase was another collection of interesting artefacts with a view down to the living roomour 5 year old daughter loved the poo room sign on the bathroom doora lovely location great facilities and thoughtful touches such as flowers and wineCleanliness:
its very clean and tidyvery well equipped clean and welcomingabsolutely sparkling clean beautiful little homeHost:
lovely home excellent host couldn'task for moresimon is a wonderful hostsimon is a great host and his lovely quirky house was perfect for ussimon was easy to communicate with and a helpful hostsimon is a great host quick to respond and left lovely little touches all over the houseRead more reviewsLocation:
great location everything you need and morelovely house … great locationgreat location and facilities everything you need and more will definitely be backa good location with excellent walks and places to eatit was full of character and in a great location
8. Faraday (from USD 113)
Set on the first floor, Faraday is a two-bedroom flat that is a great option for a family or group of four travelers. It features open-plan living and dining areas and a kitchen. A flat-screen television is available so you can watch a movie while you relax indoors. The rental also offers spectacular views of the estuary and town.
With a fully equipped kitchen available, you can cook your favorite dishes during your stay. The dedicated workspace and web access allow you to work online in your spare time. You can visit Penryn University, which is a five-minute stroll away.
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also good wi-fi and phone connectionantony & paula’s apartment is wonderful so comfortable with a beautiful viewantony and paula's apartment is amazingantony and paula's apartments was perfect for thisthe furnishings are of a high standard and the place as a whole is so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and modernvery clean and stylisha lovely modern exceptionally clean and cosy apartmentthe flat is impeccably clean and thoughtfully appointedthe flat was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
friendly and attentive hostsfrom the moment we arrived we are welcomed by the lovely hostshosts were very friendly and helpful and enjoyed a great week exploring cornwallgreat host always available for anything you may needsecond time staying here and was great as always amazing apartment with lovely hosts thank you :)Read more reviewsLocation:
ideal location to get into penryn and falmouthwe recommend staying here and lots to explore in a beautiful location close to the sealocated on a nice quiet road with easy parkingthe location is a good base to explore all the best sites in cornwallit's in a great location to explore the surrounding areas and many lovely beaches nearby
9. Spacious house near beaches
Enjoy the comforts of home in this spacious house that’s a short stroll away from gorgeous beaches. With two bedrooms and three beds, it can sleep a family or group of four guests. The sunny terrace is the best spot to enjoy breakfast every morning while admiring the views. Equipped with a new induction hob, fridge, fan oven, coffee machine, and other necessary appliances, the full kitchen will help you prepare savory meals.
The books and board games will keep you entertained while relaxing indoors. A TV, web access, Alexa, and other modern amenities are available for your convenience. Go for a fun-filled beach excursion, as the shore is nearby.
Penryn, United Kingdom
13.91 km (8.7 mi) from Flambards Theme ParkAccommodates: 4
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a fantastic comfortable house with all mod cons and good access to falmouth and the countrysidethe beds are comfy and the outside space is glorious in the sunshinethere was 4 of us (two couples) and the pull out day bed made a good doubleCleanliness:
lovely clean place to staywell appointed accommodation very clean and well presenteda gorgeous stylish spotlessly clean cottagethe house was very clean modern and beautiful through-outbeautiful house very clean with good bedding and plenty of towels great communication with the host adamHost:
adam and sarah are wonderful hostsadam is a thoroughly professional and thoughtful hostquick response from hosts and a great locationadam was an excellent host let us check in early and leave lateadam's a great host and has provided everything you need for a very comfortable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
easy location to penryn and falmouthreally lovely house in a great locationwe will definitely come back fyi the chip shop is outstandingperfect for me at this time of year as it was close to familygenuinely one of the most gorgeous homey and cute places i have stayed
10. Lowena Studio (from USD 132)
To experience the tranquility of nature, retreat into this studio-style guest suite. This lovely bolthole lies on the bottom floor of the host’s house and welcomes a solo backpacker or two travelers. Begin your day by doing yoga and relishing breakfast on the outdoor deck. Spending time in the beautiful garden will help you reconnect with nature. High-speed internet and a Bluetooth sound system are available for your convenience.
A Japanese and Scandinavian-inspired kitchen has all the necessary appliances to cook culinary delights. If you are traveling with your baby, you will find a travel cot, books, and games helpful. After a day at the beach, light up the outdoor fire pit or enjoy an outdoor dining experience.
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the room had all the amenities you need and was a good location to explore the local areajennifer has provided all the little extras in the kitchen for cooking a great mealthe space is cosy but have everything we needed for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the space is so pretty modern and clean the bed was so comfortableHost:
jennifer is a great host always on hand to help with suggestions or anything we neededjennifer and james were the best hostsjennifer is a fantastic host that goes above and beyond to make your stay perfectawesome place friendly and great communication from the host and the fire pit was awesome would definitely recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great and the outdoor space an added bonusit is in a great location with plenty of parking in nerby streetswe would definitely stay here again and recommend this place to everyone
Pleasant holidays in scenic Penryn
Penryn is an idyllic town with abundant historic landmarks and natural wonders. Staying in cozy accommodation will make your vacation more comfortable. Gear up for a refreshing break, and book one of these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Penryn, UK.
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