Cornwall holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 13 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Cornwall that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a pool. 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 Cornwall

  • Rich Local History: Discover Cornwall's intriguing past at the local museum, showcasing the city's heritage and culture.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Cornwall’s parks, perfect for family outings, picnics, and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Engage in a variety of recreational activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor the flavours of Cornwall with its diverse food scene, featuring fresh, local ingredients.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community that makes Cornwall a charming and inviting destination.

Top attractions in Cornwall

Cornwall, Ontario, is a delightful city perfect for family and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore urban parks, delve into local history at the museum, and enjoy various recreational activities that cater to all ages. The blend of natural beauty and urban charm makes Cornwall an inviting destination for those seeking a memorable getaway, whether travelling alone or with loved ones.

  • Cornwall Community Museum: Immerse yourself in local history and culture at this engaging museum, showcasing Cornwall's past and vibrant community spirit.
  • Guindon Park: Enjoy a reserve preserve with urban charm and friendly locals, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxed afternoon outdoors.
  • Ashwood Park: Experience a lively urban park ideal for family outings, offering open spaces and a refreshing city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

Searching for a romantic getaway in Cornwall? Explore the charming waterfront along the St. Lawrence River, indulge in a cozy dinner at a local bistro, or take a scenic bike ride through the picturesque countryside. It's the perfect destination for couples seeking connection and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the fun-filled Cornwall Aquatic Centre, enjoy the scenic walking trails at Guindon Park, or visit the historic St. Lawrence Seaway. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at the Cornwall Community Museum for a blend of education and entertainment.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of racing at Cornwall Motor Speedway, located 6km from the city. Gather your mates for a day filled with adrenaline and adventure as you enjoy the vibrant motorsport atmosphere together.

*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 Cornwall

When planning your trip, whether it’s with a group, your family, or even your pets, and if you're considering longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Cornwall with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cornwall with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like 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 Cornwall: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cornwall: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or longer, 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 a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Cornwall

Cornwall, Ontario, is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of urban vibes and friendly locals. With its rich history and outdoor adventures, visitors can explore scenic parks, enjoy local markets, and savour delectable cuisine. The city is perfect for family-friendly outings and outdoor activities, making it an ideal base for all kinds of travellers. Experience the welcoming atmosphere and affordable living that Cornwall has to offer during your holiday.

  • St Andrews West: Nestled 14km from Cornwall, St Andrews West is a charming village that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The area is renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, making it an ideal spot for a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and campgrounds, while the nearby history museum and national parks offer a glimpse into the rich heritage and natural beauty of the region. With its picturesque landscapes, St Andrews West is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • South Stormont: Located 18km from Cornwall, South Stormont is a vibrant city that focuses on family-friendly and eco-conscious experiences. The area is popular for its ski fields and resorts, catering to winter sports enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy local parks, a history museum, and a historic village that showcase the region's culture and outdoor charm. With ample recreational opportunities, South Stormont is an excellent destination for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Long Sault: Just 13km from Cornwall, Long Sault is a delightful village that offers a blend of outdoor activities and family fun. Visitors can take advantage of the local campgrounds and water parks, making it a fantastic spot for a day of adventure. The area also features shopping centres and various parks, along with a history museum and historic village that highlight its cultural significance. Long Sault is well-suited for eco-friendly travels, providing a serene atmosphere for families and nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Cornwall

If you're planning a trip to Cornwall, 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
January17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately High
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low
December26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can now find the properties you’ve saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The arty city of Cornwall awaits you

Enjoy the area's art galleries, history and culture with a rental holiday home in Cornwall. This city is cosmopolitan and welcoming, recognised for its riverfront, bird watching and monuments. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Cornwall

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Cornwall has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cornwall Aquatic Centre (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Mohawk International Raceway (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Timequest Mini Golf (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Massena Country Club (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Archie's Family Golf Centre (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Summerheights Golf Links (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cornwall

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cornwall. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Guindon Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Mille Roches Island Beach (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Hamilton Island (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Long Sault Parkway (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Massena Town Beach (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Barnhart Island Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

How to get to and around Cornwall

The nearest airport is in Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.), located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 50.2 mi (80.7 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station is Cornwall Station.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cornwall?
The average price for a holiday home in Cornwall is based on a number of factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cornwall?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Cornwall depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are the top attractions for families in Cornwall?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Cornwall is easy with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Cornwall Aquatic Centre
  • Mille Roches Island Beach
  • Cornwall Community Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cornwall?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Bookabach, so look at the rules of your chosen Cornwall holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Cornwall for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Cornwall holiday home for is up to the property. Just put in your travel dates to see available options offering longer term stays. They have the things you need to make your extended holiday more convenient and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.