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Mawnan Smith holiday homes

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Mawnan Smith that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and cable TV. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Mawnan Smith

  • Breathtaking coastal beauty: Mawnan Smith offers stunning beaches and serene lakes, ideal for relaxing strolls and family outings.
  • Charming village ambience: Enjoy a picturesque village with friendly locals and quaint streets perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Rich historical character: Discover local landmarks and cultural spots that tell the tale of this Cornish gem.
  • Outdoor adventures: The area is perfect for hiking, picnics, and immersing in natural landscapes.
  • Intimate garden escapes: Explore lovely private gardens that offer peaceful retreats and romantic moments.

Top attractions near Mawnan Smith

Mawnan Smith, nestled in Falmouth, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, charming private gardens, and serene lakes, making it perfect for a variety of experiences, including cultural outings and romantic strolls. With its stunning natural surroundings, Mawnan Smith invites you to immerse yourself in its picturesque landscape and enjoy quality time with loved ones.

  • Gyllyngvase Beach: A stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a relaxed vibe and beautiful views of the coastline.
  • Pendennis Castle: A historic fortress with rich cultural significance, featuring romantic views of the surrounding waters and engaging exhibits about its history.
  • St. Mawes Castle: A picturesque coastal fort showcasing impressive architecture and cultural heritage, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Mawnan Smith with a local twist. Enjoy a coastal stroll along Falmouth's beautiful shoreline and savour a sunset picnic, perfect for romantic moments. Experience local charm and create lasting memories on your couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mawnan Smith can explore local beaches, enjoy seaside walks, and try out water activities, making for a memorable holiday experience full of Kiwi-style adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Mawnan Smith can explore the local art scene, sample traditional Cornish pasties at village pubs, and enjoy coastal walks along scenic cliffs, immersing in the charm of Falmouth and its rich maritime heritage.

*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 Mawnan Smith

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Mawnan Smith with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mawnan Smith with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mawnan Smith: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mawnan Smith: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Mawnan Smith

Mawnan Smith, nestled near the stunning coast of Falmouth, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque village, with its charming streets and friendly locals, while enjoying the beautiful scenery. Engage in relaxing strolls, discover historical landmarks, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Mawnan Smith is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday in Cornwall.

  • Falmouth: Falmouth is a vibrant coastal city situated near Mawnan Smith, renowned for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to Falmouth to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from beach strolls to water sports, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking scenery. The city boasts several attractions, including family-friendly beaches and access to a national park, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Falmouth also features a range of recreational areas, educational institutions, and golf courses, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Helston: Located about 11km from Mawnan Smith, Helston is a charming city known for its outdoor adventures and picturesque coastal views. Ideal for those seeking excitement, Helston offers a variety of recreational areas, theatres, and golf venues. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and dramatic cliffs makes it a popular destination for beachgoers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the local sights, enjoy the vibrant community events, and take advantage of the stunning landscapes that encapsulate the essence of this delightful city.
  • Port Navas: Just 3km from Mawnan Smith, Port Navas is a quaint village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in outdoor pursuits and natural beauty. With its serene beaches and lush forests, Port Navas is perfect for those looking to escape into nature. The village offers various recreational activities including golf and access to scenic golf courses, making it appealing to both families and outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby national park enhances the experience, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring the stunning Cornish countryside.

Best time to go to Mawnan Smith

If you're planning a trip to Mawnan Smith, 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
January46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to stretch your travel budget further? Being flexible with your travel dates can help you take advantage of fluctuating prices, and opting for a longer stay often brings significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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The beachside setting of Mawnan Smith is ready to explore

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Mawnan Smith. This welcoming city is known for its gardens, beaches and bars. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in and around Mawnan Smith

Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Mawnan Smith a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Budock Vean Golf Course (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Portreath Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
  • Paradise Park and JungleBarn (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • West Cornwall Golf Club (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Falmouth Aquarium (3.1 mi / 5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Mawnan Smith

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mawnan Smith. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Glendurgan Garden (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Maenporth Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Trebah Gardens (1 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Swanpool Beach (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Gyllyngvase Beach (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • St. Mawes Beach (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)

Travelling to and around Mawnan Smith

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 22.7 mi (36.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mawnan Smith?
Barns are the most popular kind of holiday home in Mawnan Smith, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Bookabach has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mawnan Smith?
The average price for a holiday home in Mawnan Smith can vary based on factors like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mawnan Smith?
Prices for beach houses in Mawnan Smith can differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you're travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Bookabach and how many guests to see your options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Mawnan Smith?
With five properties that welcome four-legged guests, your furry little friend can join you on your Mawnan Smith break. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that's pawfect on Bookabach.
What are popular home amenities in Mawnan Smith?
A nearby river, a garden and a barbecue grill are the most popular home amenities in Mawnan Smith. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your sweetheart or a group of dear friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that fits your style with all the options you need.
Are there holiday homes in Mawnan Smith that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for an unforgettable adventure in Mawnan Smith at one of our five family-friendly holiday properties. A lot of these stays come with amenities that are great for trips with children, such as full kitchens, living rooms and pools. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Mawnan Smith?
Keep the kids happy at these top family-friendly attractions in Mawnan Smith:

  • Maenporth Beach
  • Gyllyngvase Beach
  • Pendennis Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Mawnan Smith?
Yes, Mawnan Smith has two one-bedroom homes available. Usually located in sought-after areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're travelling with a pal or your partner. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this fantastic destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mawnan Smith?
Mawnan Smith has two two-bedroom holiday homes for you to select from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you need at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mawnan Smith?
The age limit can differ between properties on Bookabach, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday home in Mawnan Smith you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mawnan Smith for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Mawnan Smith varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Mawnan Smith.