Holiday rentals near Porthmeor Beach

Why visit Porthmeor Beach

• Stunning Sandy Haven: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
• Cultural Exploration: Discover local galleries and the vibrant arts scene that St Ives is known for.
• Breathtaking Views: Hike up Porthmeor Hill for stunning coastal vistas and picturesque scenery.
• Nearby Beaches: Visit the beautiful Porthgwidden and Porthminster beaches for surfing and sunbathing.
• Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, enhancing your holiday vibe.

Top attractions near Porthmeor Beach

Porthmeor Beach in St Ives offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor fun, with highlights including the nearby Porthgwidden and Porthminster beaches, perfect for a surf or a sunbathe. Explore local galleries and the marina for a taste of the vibrant arts scene. Whether you’re keen on relaxing by the sand or immersing yourself in local culture, there’s plenty to keep you entertained on your visit.

• Carbis Bay Beach: A picturesque beach only 1.6km from Porthmeor, Carbis Bay Beach boasts soft golden sands and tranquil waters, perfect for a relaxed day soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely swim.
• Tate St. Ives: Located a mere 0.1.6km away, this contemporary art gallery offers a vibrant cultural experience, showcasing stunning exhibitions and breathtaking coastal views that inspire creativity.
• St. Michael's Mount: Just 11.3km from Porthmeor, this enchanting castle on a tidal island presents a romantic setting, steeped in history and captivating scenery, ideal for a memorable day trip.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Porthmeor Beach, indulge in a meal at Country Skittles, only 9.7km away, or enjoy a lovely dinner at Passage Cove, located 29.0km from the beach. Both spots offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Porthmeor Beach can have a blast at Holywell Bay Fun Park, only 30.6km away, or enjoy the excitement at Grand Casino Amusements, just 12.9km away. Don't miss One2Eleven, 20.9km away, for more arcade fun and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

While in St Ives, your group can enjoy shopping at the Wharfside Shopping Centre, explore the vibrant atmosphere at Lemon St Market, and catch a show at the nearby St. Ives Theatre, all while soaking up the beautiful coastal vibes of Porthmeor Beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Porthmeor Beach

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the right filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Porthmeor Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Porthmeor Beach with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly activities can really enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Porthmeor Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Porthmeor Beach: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Porthmeor Beach

Porthmeor Beach in St Ives offers a stunning sandy haven perfect for family outings. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of friendly locals and uncover adventure around every corner. Porthmeor Hill provides breathtaking views, while nearby attractions promise a mix of history and charm. This coastal gem captures the essence of a memorable getaway, blending scenic beauty with budget-friendly options for all travellers.

• St Ives: Nestled along the stunning northern coast of Cornwall, St Ives is renowned for its beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Porthmeor Beach, a highlight of this vibrant town, offers excellent surfing and sunbathing opportunities. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of golf courses and recreational spaces to explore. Don't miss the charming marina or the family-friendly beach, where you can take in the breathtaking coastal views and enjoy the local art galleries and shops that contribute to St Ives' unique charm.
• Penzance: A mere 11.3km from Porthmeor Beach, Penzance is steeped in culture and history. This coastal city is perfect for those seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visit the local theatre for a performance or explore the historic places scattered throughout the town. Penzance's beaches are ideal for a family day out, offering a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. The vibrant local community and rich heritage make Penzance a must-visit while exploring the Cornish coastline.
• Hayle: Just 4.8km from Porthmeor Beach, Hayle is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and abundant outdoor activities. This charming town is a haven for beach lovers and those seeking scenic walks along the coast. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while families can enjoy the welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere. Hayle's stunning beach and nearby nature reserves offer plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a delightful stop on your Cornwall adventure.

Best time to go to Porthmeor Beach

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
March	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
October	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
November	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
December	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy

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