Head to the friendly city of Penryn
Enjoy the theatre scene and other features of Penryn. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its bars, university setting and seafood restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Penryn
Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Penryn a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Flambards (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
- Portreath Beach (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
- Hayle Towans Beach (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
- West Cornwall Golf Club (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Newquay Zoo (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
- Blue Reef Aquarium (17 mi / 27.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Penryn
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Penryn is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Swanpool Beach (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Gyllyngvase Beach (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Maenporth Beach (3 mi / 4.9 km)
- St. Mawes Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Glendurgan Garden (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Trebah Gardens (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
Travelling to and around Penryn
Fly into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), the closest airport, located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Penryn Station.