Saint John holiday homes

Why visit Saint John

• Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and family-friendly activities.
• Historic Landmarks: Discover local historic houses and forts that showcase the area's rich cultural heritage.
• Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Explore picturesque parks and coastal paths ideal for walking and relaxing in nature.
• Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and charm of the local residents during your visit.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that cater to both thrill-seekers and those looking for a leisurely experience.

Top attractions near Saint John

Saint John in Torpoint, England, is a charming coastal city perfect for a relaxing beach holiday. Enjoy the scenic outdoor spaces and explore local historic houses and forts that reflect the area’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re keen to soak up the sun on its inviting beaches or wander through its historic sites, Saint John offers a delightful blend of nature and history for every traveller.

• Whitsand Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy beach, perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, and enjoying beach vibes. The picturesque cliffs offer breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
• Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park: A historic estate that combines beautiful gardens and rich cultural heritage. Explore the magnificent house and wander through the expansive parkland, experiencing the area's history and natural beauty.
• Royal Citadel: A striking historic fort that showcases military architecture and offers insights into the region's history. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and explore the impressive grounds with stunning views of the surrounding area.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Saint John, explore the charming coastal paths hand-in-hand, visit the stunning beaches, and enjoy a cosy dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don't miss the breathtaking sunset views from the cliffs that will make your evening truly special.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the picturesque beaches of Torpoint, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. Don’t miss the adventure at Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, perfect for picnics and outdoor fun, offering stunning views across Plymouth Sound.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Saint John, Torpoint, can savour local flavours, explore quaint streets, and enjoy scenic coastal walks. Discover unique heritage sites and local events that bring the community together for a truly memorable experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Saint John

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Saint John with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group activities. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Saint John with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to ensure they are comfortable and safe, with access to age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Saint John: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Saint John: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for a month-or-longer stay, you’re in the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to easily locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Saint John

Saint John in Torpoint offers an enchanting coastal retreat with its pristine beach, historic charm, and welcoming locals. Enjoy a peaceful, family-friendly holiday embracing the natural scenery and outdoor adventures. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing stay, the village provides a perfect blend of luxury and laid-back atmosphere, ensuring a memorable experience on your visit.

• Plymouth: Located a mere 8km from Saint John, Plymouth is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by attending theatrical performances or exploring educational venues. The nearby national park offers a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities, while the beach provides a perfect spot for relaxation. Whether you’re playing a round of golf or enjoying a scenic walk along the waterfront, Plymouth is a delightful destination for all types of travellers.
• Looe: Situated 14km away from Saint John, Looe is a charming coastal town renowned for its beautiful beach and picturesque surroundings. This delightful location is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences, including recreational activities and golf. The family-friendly beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal views. Looe also boasts a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can enjoy various local eateries and shops, making it a perfect day trip for families and adventure seekers alike.
• Torpoint: As the city where Saint John is located, Torpoint is a lovely area that offers a mix of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. With nearby recreational areas and golf courses, it provides ample opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. The local beach is a fantastic spot for families, featuring safe swimming areas and stunning views of the coastline. Whether you’re looking to explore the national park or engage in leisure activities, Torpoint serves as a wonderful base for your holiday adventures.

Best time to go to Saint John

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for planning your journeys, allowing you to create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or neatly arrange your travel plans. Here, you can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.