Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Penzance, United Kingdom - Updated 2024

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A gorgeous port town in Cornwall, Penzance is a must-visit destination for tourists who like reconnecting with nature and enjoying outdoor activities. It is home to picture-perfect natural wonders that are worth visiting, like Mount’s Bay, Long Rock Beach, Battery Rocks, Tanglewood Wild Garden, and Lamorna Cove, to name a few. Additionally, Penzance is home to architectural wonders, museums, and galleries. During your holiday in town, be sure to check out Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Newlyn Art Gallery, and Trinity House National Lighthouse Museum. If you are into fascinating historical landmarks, swing by the bronze-age monument, Mên-an-Tol. For your accommodation needs, browse through this list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Penzance, United Kingdom.

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 February 07, 2024.

1. Bright apartment with views of Mounts Bay (from USD 106)

With views of Mounts Bay as your daily scenery, your holiday in Penzance will surely be filled with bliss and relaxation. This guesthouse has a sun deck directly facing the sea, and it is equipped with alfresco dining. A simple breakfast, lunch, or dinner will be extra special once you experience dining with a view on the deck. Inside, you will be mesmerized by this retreat’s modern and bright furnishings with hardwood flooring and upscale amenities. It boasts a spacious lounge with a Smart TV, a contemporary kitchen, two pristine bedrooms with fresh linens, and a private bathroom.

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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
13.55 km (8.5 mi) from Land's End
40 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely touches like fresh flowers and binoculars in the apartment
Cleanliness:
sparkling clean apartment on arrival
all the appliances are new and sparking clean
amazing place to stay location is great the decor and cleanliness of the apartment was amazing
Host:
great spot and a great host
Location:
very close to the jubilee lido which would highly recommend
lovely spacious first floor apartment in great location right on the sea front
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2. Elegant retreat with a private courtyard (from USD 101)

Modern, elegant, and convenient are the best words to describe this fantastic vacation rental in a charming Victorian townhouse. A five-minute walk from this location will take you to the bustling city center, filled with shops, galleries, parks, pubs, and other must-visit attractions. Plus, the promenade is within arm’s reach. This accommodation houses a double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the chic lounge room. It also boasts a modern open kitchen with cooking facilities, laundry, appliances, and a dining set for four. The bathroom features a delightful bathtub that guests love. In addition to these, this Airbnb has a private courtyard with alfresco dining.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
14.25 km (8.9 mi) from Land's End
326 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wonderful modern apartment with plenty of space and a lovely patio
living space - very spacious room with a nice sofa and big tv
well located comfortable property bedding and towels includedtea and coffee provided (and some biscuits )stylish sofa bed
the little garden with table and chairs was a nice extra
great kitchen facilities comfy sofa massive tv and simple bright garden area
Cleanliness:
very clean and nice facilities
spotlessly clean with a spacious open living room
the flat was also sparkling clean
the house was sparkling clean and very easy to access
really nicely furnished very clean and a great space
Host:
thank you darren great host
very easy check-in and the host was quick to respond to my queries
darren is a great host and is available whenever you need him
darren is a very helpful host and we had a lovely stay at his well-equipped apartment
easy check in and good communication with the host
Location:
nice location not far from the train station
perfect location only a short walk from the station and shops
perfect location so you can walk to everything you need
what an excellent location so close to town and train station
the location is great 5-10 minutes walk from penzance bus and train station
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3. Boutique flat with bay views (from USD 69)

Looking for an affordable Airbnb that will help you save some bucks while at the same time provide you with a pretty and cozy home? If so, this flat in a Victorian townhouse might excite you. It is a budget-friendly haven that can sleep up to two guests, perfect for tourists on-the-go. Plus, it is comfortable, sunny, and equipped with necessary amenities, including a bedroom with a king-size bed, a lounge and dining space with bay views, a kitchen with a microwave, and a clean private bathroom.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
14.34 km (9.0 mi) from Land's End
249 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi works great and everything you need to enjoy penzance
every utensil/kitchen appliance you could think of needing for a short holiday
great bedding bathroom and kitchen
good cosy apartment perfect for 2 looking to stay in penzance
the rooms were nice and warm
Cleanliness:
very clean and tidy
great communication sparkling clean and easy process from start to finish
clean stylish space with thoughtful touches
stylish and clean flat with everything you need
the flat was clean and beautifully decorated
Host:
the host is very nice and helpful
peter was quick to respond informative and provided tips on great local spots
the host was very helpful prior to our trip to suggest places to go and things to do
a really super apartment with fantastic hosts
we received some great recommendations from our host and had a very nice stay in penzance
Location:
great location close to the train station and shops
location is awesome walking distance from penzance railway station and bus station
it’s a great location as it’s very near to the train station
excellent flat within walking distance of the town
good location for penzance and mounts bay
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4. Beautiful converted apartment in central Penzance (from USD 94)

Located in the heart of Penzance, this Airbnb vacation rental is perfect for tourists who like sightseeing and food trips. It is close to must-see attractions, shops, and fantastic dining spots. Plus, it is within close proximity to the subway. It is a lovely dwelling on the ground floor of a charming Victorian rental. Welcoming up to two guests, this Airbnb has a bedroom with a brand new king-size bed, a lounge area with a Smart TV, a fully fitted kitchen with a microwave, and a dining area. WiFi is a plus.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
13.86 km (8.7 mi) from Land's End
165 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a fully equipped kitchen was a bonus not that i made full use of it
we had a brilliant stay in chris and phil’s apartment
Cleanliness:
very clean and well appointed
lovely clean and cosy little place
lovely spotlessly clean comfortable spacious apartment
it is clean and quiet and the decoration is well designed
the apartment is a comfortable place very clean and well equipped
Host:
lovely friendly and helpful hosts
fab hosts lovely welcoming touches
hosts super friendly and helpful
friendly hosts who made us feel at home welcomed questions and couldn’t be more helpful
chris was a very welcoming and thoughtful host
Location:
great location for the town and seafront all within easy walking distance
a perfect location for exploring penzance
great location and easy communication
great location for accessing not only penzance but exploring cornwall
the location is perfect for walking into the town centre
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5. Sea-view studio best for couples (from USD 69)

This Airbnb vacation rental wakes its guests up to spectacular views of the seas. It is a stone’s throw away from the beach and a five-minute stroll to downtown, where you can go on exciting food trips and sightseeing escapades. The studio apartment welcomes two guests, perfect for couples on a romantic holiday. It features a comfortable double bed, a kitchen, a dining set by the window, a seating area with an HD TV, and WiFi facilities.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
14.19 km (8.9 mi) from Land's End
385 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely views and comfy bed
thanks for a fan stay
an internet tv would have made the stay completely perfect
great apartment in the centre of penzance with a view over the harbour
nice property generous comfortable space with good amenities
Cleanliness:
everything was very clean
spotlessly clean and beautifully decorated
and the apartment was spotless and clean
studio was very clean and tidy
clean and comfortable with and excellent shower
Host:
thanks darren for being a great host for this lovely apartment
darren's a great host and stay at his place was trouble free
darren was very helpful
darren is also a great host with quick communication
darren was reassuringly available and rapidly responsive
Location:
fantastic location especially as it was near to family
perfect weekend away great location not far from train station and the beach
a great location in a beautiful town
perfect location for everything we needed
easy location into town and convenient entry system
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6. Affordable flat best for solo travelers (from USD 66)

Are you a solo traveler on a soul-searching adventure in Penzance? Secure this affordable flat close to the beach. This fully equipped haven is perfect for single guests, but it can also be a comfortable love nest for couples. It is spacious, organized, and has lots of natural light. It has a bedroom with a king-size bed, an open-plan living room with a wide-screen TV, a kitchen, and a double bathroom with a bathtub outside the flat. WiFi is accessible for guests’ convenience. The best part? Pets are welcome in this relaxing nest.

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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
13.29 km (8.3 mi) from Land's End
105 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious apartment that was perfect for our week’s stay
Location:
great location easy drive to all areas of cornwall
a good value place at a convenient location
the property is nice and central for the area
was decent good location and nice host
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7. Modern seafront accommodation with free parking (from USD 88)

If your idea of an unforgettable holiday is a vacation in Penzance with a house close to the beach, you might want to check out this modern, bright, and cozy retreat located a short walk from the shores. It is a stylishly furnished rental with white and pastel-colored walls, sleek tiled flooring, and high-end furniture. It showcases one bedroom with a double bed, a lovely living room with a sofa bed, a contemporary kitchen with a breakfast counter, and a pristine bathroom with a bathtub. Plus, free parking is available within the premises.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
13.77 km (8.6 mi) from Land's End
61 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very well equipped kitchen with lovely view out over morrab gardens
lovely period property private very peaceful area spacious rooms well lit by natural light
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and comfortable
the accommodation was clean and entry was using a key safe
a fabulous apartment made really special by it's cleanliness
Host:
response from the host was quick and helpful
laurie is an amazing host who made sure that we had everything we needed
laurie was very kind and we had a wonderful stay in penzance
central lovely flat with attentive but unobtrusive hosts
the most important thing is that the owner is enthusiastic and provides a lot of help
Location:
excellent location for promenade walk and jubilee pool
the house is very cozy and the location is great
laurie's place is excellently located - about 5 mins walk from the high st
this is a flat with a excellent location you can see the sea in 3 minutes walk
good location close to amenities and sea front
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8. Lovely guesthouses in Wharfside Village

Surprise your friends with an impromptu holiday in Penzance. Complete the vacation preparations by booking this condominium-style apartment that can sleep up to four guests. Set in the heart of Penzance in Wharfside Village, this accommodation excites tourists as it is close to shops, eateries, and the vibrant harbor. In terms of amenities, two comfortable bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a sunny lounge area with HD TV are laid out in the house. It also has a kitchen and a four-seater dining set. WiFi and parking space are complimentary to guests.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
14.1 km (8.8 mi) from Land's End
3 reviews  
Entire house 3 Beds 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place is very comfortable and we have all we need
Host:
grace is very friendly and respond our inquiries in a timely manner
Location:
the location is great
great location & good value for money
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9. Seafront rental best for couples and solo travelers

A stylish seafront flat for a small group of guests, this accommodation can sleep up to three people. It is also ideal for lovers and solo wanderers. This retreat is close to Chapel Street, where tourists can go on a pub-hopping adventure or just a food trip escapade. A bedroom with a double bed, a spotless bath with a walk-in shower, and a brand new kitchen are ready for guests. More so, the accommodation boasts a cozy living room with a flat-screen TV that leads to a terrace, where you can enjoy an outdoor breakfast, lunch, or dinner. A parking space is provided for guests, as well.

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Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
13.9 km (8.7 mi) from Land's End
109 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed and furniture is comfortable
lovely modern apartment with everything you need for a base as you travel the south west cornish coast
the kitchen is gorgeous bed and pillows very comfortable and lots of cupboard space
we loved having a well-stocked kitchen and bo was very hospitable
bo provided helpful insight a detailed and helpful apartment manual and was on hand to answer all questions
Cleanliness:
great apartment clean tidy and very modern inside
the apartment was clean and well equipped
the bathroom is quit large and very clean
bo’s place is very well equipped clean and comfortable
it is also well furnished and clean
Host:
the staff were particularily helpful
great hospitality and friendly host
bo was a great host
a real home from home with an accommodating friendly and knowledgeable host
beautifully appointed lovely comfy bed and a very thoughtful host
Location:
perfect location as everything is within walking distance
location was excellent close to most things but just off the tourist track
lovely location on a quiet road
a beautiful apartment in a great location
the location was great for walking around penzance
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10. Self-contained haven close to the beach

Nestled in a dreamy location with a garden and within close proximity to the beach, this lovely accommodation is one of the prettiest holiday havens you’ll find in Penzance. It is a spotless and tastefully furnished self-contained retreat, set in a charming Victorian house. It is bright and has a cool and airy ambiance that guests love. A comfortable bedroom with a king-size bed and laptop-friendly workspace, a private bathroom, a living room with garden views, and a freshly renovated kitchen are found in this cozy space. Besides these, guests have access to a relaxing courtyard with a dining set.

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Penzance, England, United Kingdom
13.75 km (8.6 mi) from Land's End
250 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great place excellent amenities with comfortable sofa well equipped kitchen with all mod cons
treat yourself this is a fantastic apartment
the bathroom and kitchen are excellent
the beds were very comfortable and the apartment had excellent facilities
very comfortable bed lovely bathroom with underfloor heating and well equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and comfortable
clean bright and comfortable
clean and cosy very private and quite
very well maintained clean and welcoming apartment
very clean friendly and accommodating with my needs
Host:
katherine is a great host who made us feel very welcome
the host was really helpful and messaged back quickly
katherine is a super host
pleasant and helpful hosts made the check in easy and effortless
lovely added extras on arrival and a very welcoming helpful and friendly host
Location:
great location near the town and next to the wonderful park
a wonderful flat in a great location
the location is great too - central but so quiet & relaxed
great location close to shops restaurants & transport
with a short walk to shops restaurants and the acorn theater the location is ideal
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Fall in love with Penzance

Penzance is a captivating port town in Cornwall and a fantastic getaway destination for tourists who wish to take a break from the toxic city life. Here, tourists can reconnect with nature, visit museums and galleries, and indulge in delicious seafood fare. If these activities excite you, come to Penzance and relax for a while. Book accommodation from this list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Penzance, the United Kingdom.

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