Par holiday homes

Why visit Par

• Scenic Beaches: Enjoy relaxing seaside days on Par's pristine beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
• Botanical Gardens: Wander through picturesque gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and family outings.
• Charming Harbour: Discover the vibrant local culture centred around the harbour area.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a mix of leisure and active pursuits in Par's natural landscapes.
• Local Excursions: Experience the welcoming spirit of Par's neighbourhoods and unique independent stalls.

Top attractions in and around Par

Par, England, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning beaches, picturesque botanical gardens, and a charming harbour, visitors can enjoy a variety of scenic experiences. Explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture that Par has to offer, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a serene coastal setting.

• Eden Project: Immerse yourself in a stunning botanical garden featuring diverse plant species from around the world. Explore unique biodomes, enjoy family-friendly activities, and experience the serene outdoor environment, perfect for romantic strolls.
• Polperro Harbour: Delight in the picturesque scenery of this charming harbour. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, local shops, and eateries, as well as breathtaking coastal views, making it a fantastic spot for leisurely walks and photography.
• Par Sands Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Par Sands Beach, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beachside activities. The family-friendly beach vibe makes it an ideal destination for a fun-filled day by the sea.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Par? Explore the stunning landscapes of the nearby Eden Project, or take a leisurely walk along the picturesque coastal paths. Indulge in a cozy dinner at a local eatery, enjoying fresh seafood and stunning views of the sea.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Par can explore the beautiful nearby beaches, enjoy a day at the Eden Project with its stunning biomes, and take a scenic train ride on the Bodmin and Wenford Railway for a delightful adventure through the countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Par can enjoy a day at the picturesque Par Beach, followed by a visit to the nearby Eden Project, where you can explore unique biomes filled with exotic plants. Don't miss a chance to savour local Cornish pasties at a local café.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Par with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Par with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions is wise.
• Taking your pets with you to Par: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Par: If you're seeking 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 a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Par

Par offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a holiday in Par with its beautiful independent stalls and local excursions. The city's beaches provide a perfect setting for relaxing seaside days, while its vibrant neighbourhoods showcase the welcoming spirit of the locals. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of business and leisure experiences, all within a charming, scenic environment.

• St Austell: St Austell is a vibrant city offering a blend of outdoor and family-friendly activities. Located 5km from Par, this destination beckons travellers with its scenic beauty and recreational charm. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring expansive recreational areas, playing a round of golf, or simply relaxing at the resort. The city is also home to notable landmarks including a lush botanical garden and a well-loved beach, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
• Fowey: Fowey is a charming city that promises an engaging outdoor and adventure experience. Also 5km from Par, it is an ideal location for travellers who appreciate natural scenery and dynamic activities. The city offers access to outdoor recreational areas and even a local theatre for those who wish to enjoy a cultural twist during their visit. The nearby beach and family-friendly beach spots, along with a national park, ensure that every visitor finds something to suit their adventurous spirit.
• Carlyon Bay: Carlyon Bay, a quaint village just 3km from Par, is renowned for its stunning outdoor and beach experiences. Perfect for family outings, the village offers a delightful mix of golf and outdoor activities, including a well-maintained golf course. With a beautiful beach and a family-friendly beach area, along with the serene botanical garden nearby, Carlyon Bay is an excellent destination for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging holiday experience.

Best time to go to Par

If you're planning a trip to Par, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
August	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High
September	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a helpful platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, and review your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly area of Par awaits your stay

The gardens and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Par. This welcoming city is known for its bars, restaurants and zoo. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Par

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Par a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Fowey Estuary (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Readymoney Cove (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Camel Valley Vineyard (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
• Carnglaze Caverns (10.6 mi / 17 km)
• Retallack Water Sports (11.8 mi / 19 km)
• Camel Creek Adventure Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Par

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Par is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Polkerris Beach (1.2 mi / 2 km)
• Eden Project (2 mi / 3.2 km)
• Fowey Estuary (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
• Readymoney Cove (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Porthpean Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
• Pentewan Sands Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Travelling to and around Par

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Par (PCW-Par Train Station) or Par Station to see more of the city.