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Cornwall holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other holiday rentals in Cornwall that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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The adventurous city of Cornwall awaits you

The mountains and riverfront provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Cornwall. This city's boating, football games and hiking draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Cornwall

Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cornwall a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Brotherhood Winery (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Ice Time Sports Complex (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • SplashDown Beach (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Benmarl Vineyards and Winery (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Putnam County Golf Course (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • LEGOLAND® New York (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cornwall

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cornwall is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Storm King Art Center (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Storm King State Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Hudson Highlands State Park (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Algonquin Park (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Oscawana Lake (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Arrow Park Lake and Lodge (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Transport to and around Cornwall

The nearest airport is in Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.), located 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Danbury, CT (DXR-Danbury Municipal), which is 28.5 mi (45.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cornwall when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cornwall, New York, a popular area to stay is the charming neighbourhood near the Hudson River waterfront. This picturesque location offers stunning views and a serene atmosphere, making it ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. The waterfront area is not only scenic but also conveniently located close to several top attractions. For instance, the Cornwall-on-Hudson Nature Walk provides a lovely trail along the river, great for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes.

Another appealing neighbourhood is the area surrounding the historic Main Street. This vibrant community features a delightful blend of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing visitors to savour the local culture. Additionally, the nearby Storm King Art Centre, renowned for its impressive outdoor sculpture park, is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cornwall?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cornwall vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cornwall to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Cornwall holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cornwall on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, holiday houses are particularly popular, with several available throughout the area. These spacious homes often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and inviting living spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the picturesque surroundings. Additionally, cottages are a charming option, providing a quaint atmosphere and often including amenities such as outdoor seating and gardens, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the scenic Hudson Valley. Cabins also attract visitors, offering a rustic experience with features like wood-burning stoves and proximity to nature trails.
Are there any family house rentals in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, New York, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a delightful spot for families to enjoy their holiday. The area is known for its scenic beauty and charming community atmosphere. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, well-equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or where families can gather for barbecues.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, New York, there are several holiday homes available for rent that come equipped with pools and hot tubs, making it an inviting choice for travellers seeking relaxation and leisure. The area features scenic neighbourhoods that offer a mix of both natural beauty and local charm.

Many of these properties boast amenities such as private pools, outdoor entertainment areas, and hot tubs, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Fully equipped kitchens are also common, allowing guests to prepare their own meals at their convenience.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cornwall?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cornwall is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, New York, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The area offers a mix of charming cottages and spacious family homes, often featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and cosy living rooms, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, New York, there are several remote work holiday rentals available, with around 12 options to choose from. This charming town offers a peaceful atmosphere, great for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities such as dedicated office spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, and comfortable desks with ergonomic chairs, ensuring a productive environment while enjoying a scenic backdrop. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Cornwall holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cornwall with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and essential cookware, dishware, and utensils for convenience. Many rentals also feature dishwashers, microwaves, and refrigerators, enhancing the comfort and functionality of the stay. These amenities are especially appealing for families or groups seeking a homely atmosphere while exploring the scenic beauty and local attractions of Cornwall.
When is the best time to visit Cornwall for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Cornwall is during the peak summer months of July to September. This vibrant season attracts visitors eager to bask in warm weather and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. With average temperatures reaching the high teens to low twenties Celsius, it's the ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking along the stunning cliffs, exploring charming seaside towns, or relaxing on the sandy beaches.

July stands out as the busiest month, where the atmosphere is buzzing with holidaymakers enjoying everything Cornwall has to offer, from water sports to local festivals. Visitors can easily immerse themselves in the region's rich culture, indulging in fresh seafood and attending various seasonal events that showcase Cornish traditions.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider booking a holiday rental in December. This month offers a unique charm with fewer tourists, allowing for peaceful strolls along the coastline and the opportunity to appreciate the area's natural beauty in a quieter setting. Plus, the festive season adds a magical touch with local markets and holiday events.
How early should I book a Cornwall holiday rental?
Book your Cornwall holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cornwall?
In Cornwall, New York, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The Hudson River provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities, with opportunities for kayaking and fishing. Nearby, the Storm King Art Centre is a must-visit, showcasing large-scale sculptures set against a picturesque landscape, making it a great destination for art enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Can I change or cancel my Cornwall home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cornwall holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Cornwall holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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