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Gorran Haven holiday rentals

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Select from 18 homes, 21 cottages and other holiday rentals in Gorran Haven to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Gorran Haven

  • Picturesque Coastal Walks: Enjoy serene strolls along Gorran Haven’s pristine beach and scenic shoreline.
  • Charming Harbour: Experience the quaint atmosphere of the local harbour, perfect for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Lush Natural Landscapes: Discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside and private, tranquil gardens.
  • Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local history and community spirit of this charming seaside village.
  • Family-Friendly Escape: Revel in a secluded, welcoming vibe ideal for a memorable family holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Gorran Haven

Gorran Haven offers a delightful selection of holiday cottages, private holiday homes, and apartments, perfect for your stay in this charming seaside haven in St Austell. Enjoy coastal walks, local attractions and a warm community spirit, all while exploring the beauty of England's south coast. Discover the best in cottage rentals and holiday homes for a truly memorable getaway.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a quintessential British experience in cosy cottages, the top choice for a charming seaside retreat in Gorran Haven.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish in the privacy of entire holiday homes, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home vibe.
  • Apartments: Choose modern apartments for a comfortable and convenient stay, perfectly suited to urban explorers.
  • Chalets: Opt for rustic chalets that offer a blend of comfort and picturesque surroundings for a peaceful escape.
  • Cabins: Experience a cosy, countryside retreat in cabins, perfect for those who appreciate a simpler, nature-infused holiday.**

Top attractions near Gorran Haven

Gorran Haven offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, with its pristine beach, charming botanical gardens, and serene private gardens. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the coastline, explore lush natural landscapes, and immerse themselves in the local heritage, making it a perfect destination for travellers seeking a harmonious mix of nature and culture.

  • Eden Project: This iconic attraction features stunning biomes housing diverse plant species, providing a unique insight into environmental sustainability and conservation.
  • Porthpean Beach: A picturesque sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, it offers a relaxing seaside escape.
  • Hall for Cornwall: An engaging arts centre showcasing a variety of performances, from theatre to live music, enriching the local cultural scene.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the charming Gorran Haven for a romantic escape. Stroll hand in hand along its scenic coastal paths, savour local seafood, and enjoy intimate moments in cosy cafés. Experience a true British seaside retreat perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gorran Haven can enjoy local beaches, gentle coastal walks, and family-friendly pubs. Nearby St Austell offers charming villages and traditional English cream teas, providing a delightful local experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gorran Haven can enjoy a scenic coastal walk along the South West Coast Path, explore the charming village with its quaint shops and cafés, and indulge in a delightful seafood meal at a local restaurant while soaking in picturesque sea views.

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

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gorran Haven

If you’re travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s essential to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to Gorran Haven with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for all of these features, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Gorran Haven with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gorran Haven: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their four-legged companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gorran Haven: If you are seeking holiday lets with discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider incorporating extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool into your search.

Where to stay in Gorran Haven

Gorran Haven, a charming coastal village in St Austell, offers a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation by the sea. With its picturesque harbour and stunning beach, visitors can enjoy peaceful strolls along the shoreline or explore the surrounding scenic countryside. The friendly atmosphere and secluded vibe make it an ideal family getaway, where you can immerse yourself in the charm of this quaint seaside destination. Experience the beauty of Gorran Haven and create lasting memories.

  • St Austell: St Austell is a vibrant city where Gorran Haven is nestled. It offers an excellent blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities and scenic vistas. The area is celebrated for its extensive recreational grounds, golf courses and resort facilities. Visitors can explore a charming botanical garden, enjoy a day at the local beach or spend quality time at a family beach, all contributing to an engaging travel experience enriched by the region's natural beauty.
  • Mevagissey: Mevagissey is a picturesque village situated 3km away from Gorran Haven. This coastal retreat is renowned for its outdoor pursuits, with a particular emphasis on beachside activities and scenic views. The village provides access to expansive recreational areas and resort-style amenities. Landmarks such as the beach, a quaint marina and a family beach ensure that every visitor experiences the charm of a traditional seaside village with a modern twist.
  • Truro: Truro is a historic city located 18km from Gorran Haven, offering a rich tapestry of outdoor experiences, scenic landscapes and beachside attractions. The city is well-equipped with cultural venues including a theatre and an arts centre, alongside inviting recreational areas. Notable local landmarks include the beach, a family beach and a national park, ensuring that visitors encounter both cultural depth and natural splendour during their journey.

Best time to go to Gorran Haven

If you're planning a trip to Gorran Haven, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board offers a handy space where you can create new journeys, resume from where you last left off, or review and organise your plans. Here, properties that you’ve either saved or booked are neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Gorran Haven is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gorran Haven. Revered for its restaurants, fishing and shopping, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Gorran Haven

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Gorran Haven a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Readymoney Cove (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Fowey Estuary (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Pendennis Point Beach (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Retallack Water Sports (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Mevagissey Aquarium (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Cornwall Football Golf (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gorran Haven

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Gorran Haven. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gorran Haven Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Caerhays Castle (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Lost Gardens of Heligan (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Pentewan Sands Beach (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Porthpean Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Polkerris Beach (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Gorran Haven

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 16°C.

Transport options to and around Gorran Haven

Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gorran Haven?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Gorran Haven are cottages. Hoping for something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gorran Haven?
A number of things can influence how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Gorran Haven, such as the length of stay, type of property and season. However, all of our holiday homes have something in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gorran Haven?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Enter your Gorran Haven travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your holiday home.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gorran Haven?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 30 holiday homes that allow pets in Gorran Haven. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with an area outdoors for your four-legged pal to run around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect holiday home on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Gorran Haven?
When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Gorran Haven, a fireplace, a nearby river and an ocean view rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll find options to match your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gorran Haven?
Take your pick of 11 Stayz holiday properties in Gorran Haven that can host five or more guests. You'll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to kick back with your loved ones — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Gorran Haven that welcome kids?
Gorran Haven has 30 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks such as multiple bedrooms, kitchens and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Gorran Haven?
There are plenty of cool things to see and do with the family in Gorran Haven, including:

  • Porthpean Beach
  • Caerhays Castle
  • Gorran Haven Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gorran Haven?
You can pick from six one-bedroom homes in Gorran Haven. Whether you want a townhouse or a condo, Stayz's one-bedroom properties are great if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You'll never have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gorran Haven?
Gorran Haven has eight two-bedroom holiday properties for you to select from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and comfort you need at a price that won't break the bank on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gorran Haven?
Gorran Haven has six holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gorran Haven?
You'll need to check with the Gorran Haven holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as the minimum age varies. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gorran Haven for?
It's down to the Gorran Haven property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. Enjoy having the property to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.