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Cawsand holiday homes

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Select from 12 homes, 25 cottages and other holiday rentals in Cawsand to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and parking. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Cawsand

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine sands and clear waters of Cawsand's beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Rich History: Discover historic houses and ancient forts that reflect the area's captivating past.
  • Picturesque Coastal Village: Stroll through the charming village, where scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere await.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities like coastal walks and exploration of nearby natural attractions.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local heritage and enjoy the welcoming community vibe.

Top attractions near Cawsand

Cawsand offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and rich history, perfect for those seeking both outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore its pristine beaches, historic houses, and ancient forts, all set against a backdrop of stunning coastal scenery. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely day by the sea or a glimpse into the past, Cawsand provides a uniquely charming experience that will captivate every traveller.

  • Whitsand Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy coastline offering a relaxing beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing and scenic walks along the cliffs, showcasing breathtaking views of the English Channel.
  • Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park: A magnificent historic house set in sprawling parkland, rich in culture, featuring beautiful gardens and captivating views of Plymouth Sound, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Royal Citadel: A historic fort with impressive architecture, steeped in military history, providing a fascinating glimpse into England's past and offering guided tours with panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the quaint charms of Cawsand for a romantic retreat. Stroll hand in hand along scenic coastal paths, enjoy a cosy seaside meal, and unwind by the harbour, soaking in the delightful local vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Explore the charming coastal village of Cawsand with your whanau, where kids can enjoy interactive heritage trails and seaside picnics, and parents can appreciate local art galleries and craft shops. Experience the quintessential English seaside adventure without the crowds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience Cawsand with scenic coastal walks, local seafood feasts, and boating adventures. Enjoy the friendly community spirit and immerse yourselves in the rich maritime history of Torpoint and its surroundings.

*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 Cawsand

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cawsand with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these and many other options on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cawsand with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance the overall experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cawsand: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cawsand: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Cawsand

Explore Cawsand’s charming coastal village, where picturesque beaches and serene bays invite you to relax and unwind. Wander along the historic coastline near Kingsand, enjoy the stunning vistas at Cawsand Bay, and savour family-friendly outdoor adventures. The local atmosphere is welcoming, perfect for a leisurely holiday immersed in natural beauty and rich heritage.

  • Plymouth: Located approximately 6km from Cawsand, Plymouth is a vibrant coastal city that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its rich maritime history, visitors can explore the iconic Hoe, which boasts panoramic views of Plymouth Sound. The city is home to various educational institutions, theatres, and golf courses, making it a hub of culture and recreation. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the waterfront or visit the nearby national parks and beaches that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Torpoint: As the gateway to Cawsand, Torpoint is a charming town that invites tourists to enjoy its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. With a focus on outdoor experiences, Torpoint offers recreational areas perfect for families and nature lovers alike. The town is known for its family-friendly beaches and proximity to national parks, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Visitors can partake in various outdoor pursuits, including golf and beach activities, all while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Kingsand: Just 322m from Cawsand, Kingsand is a quaint village that captures the essence of seaside charm. This idyllic location is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences, with its beautiful beach and scenic bay providing a perfect setting for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a funicular ride, explore the local golf course, or simply unwind by the family beach. Kingsand’s inviting atmosphere and stunning coastal views make it a delightful spot to experience the beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Cawsand

If you're planning a trip to Cawsand, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Here’s a New Zealand English version with a reliable and supportive tone: Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy space for you to kick off new trips, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your plans. You can easily see properties you've saved or booked, neatly sorted under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Cawsand

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Cawsand. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Cawsand

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cawsand a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tinside Lido (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • National Marine Aquarium (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • St. Mellion Golf Club (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • China Fleet Country Club (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Adrenalin Quarry (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Bigbury Golf Club (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cawsand

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cawsand is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Hoe Park (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Bovisand Bay Beach (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Whitsand Bay Beach (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Whitsand Bay (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Wembury Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cawsand?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cawsand?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside escape. Enter your Cawsand travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Cawsand?
There's a ton of exciting things to see and do with the family in Cawsand, including:

  • Whitsand Bay Beach
  • Cawsand Beach
  • Portwrinkle Beach

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cawsand?
The age limit can vary across properties on Bookabach, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Cawsand you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cawsand for?
It really depends on the Cawsand property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into Bookabach. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.