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Blisland holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 11 cottages and other holiday rentals in Blisland that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Blisland

  • Historic heritage: Discover Blisland’s charming historic buildings and cobbled streets that echo its rich past.
  • Scenic adventures: Enjoy outdoor pursuits amid picturesque rural landscapes and local natural beauty.
  • Local hospitality: Experience the warmth of community spirit at a traditional village pub.
  • Cultural immersion: Immerse yourself in local traditions and enjoy cultural landmarks unique to Blisland.
  • Family-friendly vibe: Relish a relaxing getaway with attractions suited for all ages in this quaint city.

Top attractions near Blisland

Blisland, Bodmin, England, United Kingdom offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for family holidays. Explore its charming historic buildings, a scenic beach, and an enchanting castle. While enjoying the local attractions, be sure to visit an excellent village pub for a true taste of local hospitality. This picturesque city promises a memorable journey for travellers seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion.

  • Jamaica Inn: A historic building showcasing culture vibes and a glimpse of local heritage, located 10km away from Blisland.
  • Bodmin Jail: Explore this historic prison with rich cultural vibes, situated 6km from Blisland.
  • Padstow Harbour: A marina offering adventure and outdoor beach vibes, found 18km from Blisland.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic escape in Blisland? Enjoy a leisurely stroll through quaint lanes and cosy tea rooms, then indulge in a scenic drive to Bodmin for a taste of local charm and history. Perfect for an intimate Kiwi getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the picturesque village of Blisland, with its charming local shops and the beautiful Bodmin Moor nearby. Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and discovering the area's rich history, or visit the nearby Bodmin Jail for a unique educational experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Blisland with guided walks exploring local heritage and countryside treasures. Get involved in group culinary sessions featuring traditional English fare, and enjoy local art workshops for a truly immersive trip.

*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 Blisland

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Blisland with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options – and more – on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Blisland with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. 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 attractions is a wise consideration.
  • Taking your pets with you to Blisland: For some, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their furry friend. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly spots come equipped with feeding bowls and cosy beds, so everyone can feel right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Blisland: If you're after holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, finding and saving on monthly rentals is a breeze. You might also consider including options like a parking bay, a well-equipped kitchen, or your own private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Blisland

Explore the picturesque village of Blisland in Bodmin, England, for a relaxing, family-friendly getaway. Nestled in a rural setting, this charming locale offers historical landmarks and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for outdoor adventures and cultural immersion. Discover Blisland's quaint streets and experience the genuine warmth of its community during your visit.

  • Bodmin: Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Bodmin is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. As the nearest city to Blisland, it provides easy access to a variety of recreational activities, including golf and hiking. The surrounding landscape is dotted with stunning beaches and historic sites, making it a perfect spot for exploration. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking views of Bodmin Moor and the nearby national park, where scenic trails await those eager to connect with nature. With its rich heritage, Bodmin is also home to fascinating landmarks that showcase the area's history.
  • Wadebridge: Located a mere 11km from Blisland, Wadebridge is a picturesque town known for its vibrant outdoor scene and stunning coastal views. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking beach activities and waterside relaxation. Wadebridge offers access to recreational areas and golf courses, catering to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. The scenic estuary and nearby family-friendly beaches provide ample opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying the sun. The town itself is vibrant, with unique shops and cafes that invite you to linger and soak up the local atmosphere.
  • St. Tudy: Just 5km from Blisland, St. Tudy is a quaint village that embodies the serene charm of rural Cornwall. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure in a tranquil setting. With its close proximity to national parks and beautiful beaches, St. Tudy offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The village itself is surrounded by stunning scenery, making it a perfect base for discovering the local flora and fauna. Visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful countryside while enjoying the welcoming community spirit that St. Tudy has to offer.

Best time to go to Blisland

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

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January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
July59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
November47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next adventure? Embrace some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices do vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect 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 innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or view and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Blisland getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Blisland with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Blisland

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Blisland a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Camel Valley Vineyard (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Carnglaze Caverns (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • St. Enodoc Golf Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Camel Creek Adventure Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Retallack Water Sports (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Adrenalin Quarry (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Blisland

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Blisland. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pencarrow House and Garden (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Lanhydrock (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Carnglaze Caverns (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Camel Cycle Trail (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Port Isaac Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Golitha Falls (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)

How to get to and around Blisland

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blisland when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Blisland, the village itself is a charming choice that captures the essence of rural England. It features a selection of properties that provide a cosy and inviting atmosphere, superb for a relaxing getaway. The village is known for its picturesque surroundings and offers a tranquil retreat, with a handful of delightful holiday homes available to suit various preferences.One of the top attractions in Blisland is the stunning St. Protus and St. Hyacinth's Church, which dates back to the 15th century and showcases beautiful architecture and a rich history. Additionally, the nearby moorlands are superb for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature, offering scenic trails and breathtaking views that can be enjoyed throughout the year.For a taste of local culture, the nearby village pub serves as a social hub, allowing visitors to sample traditional fare and mingle with locals.
When is the best time to visit Blisland for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Blisland for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, particularly in July when the village is at its most vibrant. This period attracts travellers eager to explore the picturesque Cornish countryside, enjoy local festivals, and engage in outdoor activities amidst the beautiful surroundings.With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, the summer months are ideal for leisurely walks, cycling, and enjoying the charming local pubs and shops. Whether you're wandering through the quaint streets or taking in the stunning views of the nearby Bodmin Moor, the comfortable weather provides a superb backdrop for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter atmosphere, allowing you to experience the tranquillity of Blisland without the crowds. The autumn scenery can be quite enchanting, with the landscape adorned in warm hues, making it a lovely time for peaceful walks and cosy evenings in a holiday rental.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Blisland will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer scene filled with activities or the serene beauty of the autumn months.
What are the top attractions in Blisland?
In Blisland, visitors can experience the charm of this picturesque village, which is located in the heart of Cornwall. One of the main attractions is the stunning St. Protus and St. Hyacinth's Church, known for its beautiful architecture and historic significance. The surrounding countryside offers breathtaking views and is great for walking and cycling, with numerous trails nearby, including those leading to Bodmin Moor.The village is also close to the Camel Trail, a popular route for walkers and cyclists that runs along the scenic Camel River, providing an excellent way to explore the natural beauty of the area. Additionally, Blisland's traditional Cornish pubs serve as a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploration, offering local ales and hearty meals.
Are all fees included in the Blisland holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Blisland holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Blisland with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Blisland holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Blisland on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Blisland holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Blisland holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Blisland?
A long-stay holiday home in Blisland is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Blisland holiday home?
Book your Blisland holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Blisland?
Prices for holiday homes in Blisland vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Blisland to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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