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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a microwave. There is a coffee maker, a kettle, and a teapot on the counter.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, white cabinets, a sink, and a clock.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a white chair. There is a small table with a bowl on it, a lamp, and a bookshelf.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white armchair, and a small table with a plant.

1. Kelsey

Kelsey
Truro
NZ$1,530
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kelsey
A view from a window overlooking a white building with a garden and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a cabinet, and a window.
A white two-story house with a gravel driveway and a view of the sea.
A garden with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

2. The Rosevine

The Rosevine
Truro
United Kingdom
Olimjon
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Rosevine
A conservatory with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a chandelier, and a view through large windows.
A coastal building with a bay window, stone wall, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, framed pictures, a window with curtains, and a floor lamp.

3. The Rising Sun

The Rising Sun
Truro
United Kingdom
Lee
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Rising Sun
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a marina with boats and a hilly landscape.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a window with curtains.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the water.

4. Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Colette
NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Greenbank Hotel
A dining area with checkered chairs, a table, and a view of the sea through a window.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a suitcase, and a door.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a patterned armchair.
The St Mares Hotel with a stone facade, a balcony, and a view of the sea.

5. St Mawes Hotel

St Mawes Hotel
Truro
United Kingdom
ian
NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
St Mawes Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wooden deck, and a lounge chair.
A dining area with tables set for service, a waiter, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A modern two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
An open doorway leading to a bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

6. Hotel Tresanton

Hotel Tresanton
Truro
United Kingdom
Ryan
NZ$542
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Tresanton
A window with a view of the sea and buildings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a bench, and a desk.
A living room with a fireplace, leather armchair, sofa, and a large mirror.
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

7. Bosanneth

Bosanneth
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Shonac
NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bosanneth
A table set with tea and scones, overlooking a coastal view.
A kitchen with a view to a rocky landscape, a dining area with a chair, and a buffet setup.
A room with a large window overlooking a rocky coastline.
A breakfast table set with plates of food, cups, and utensils.

8. The Lugger Hotel

The Lugger Hotel
Truro
Canada
Chevon
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Lugger Hotel
A dining table set with white tableware, a vase with pink flowers, and wicker chairs at a seaside location with a view of boats and buildings.
A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a fur throw on the bed, and two pillows.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, large windows with curtains, and a view of the sea.
A room with a window seat, a patterned sofa, and a view of the sea.

9. The Idle Rocks

The Idle Rocks
Truro
United States
charles
NZ$837
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Idle Rocks
A coastal hotel with multiple buildings, a parking area, and a view of the sea.
A room with two blue armchairs, a wooden table, and a large window with a view of a green landscape.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.
A grand hallway with a chandelier, a large potted plant, and a wooden cabinet.

10. The Falmouth Hotel

The Falmouth Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United States
Grant
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Falmouth Hotel
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, large windows offering ocean views, and elegant chandeliers.
A row of multi-story houses with illuminated staircases and blue lights, set against a twilight sky.
A seaside view with a hill, palm trees, and a building on top.
A spacious lounge with comfortable seating, large windows, and a view of the sea.

11. The Royal Duchy Hotel

The Royal Duchy Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Hadi
NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Royal Duchy Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, a wooden floor, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with a bed, two striped armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a window with curtains.
A table with a vase of roses, a white pitcher, and a small bowl, near a window with a view of the sea.
A beach with gentle waves, a sandy shore, and a distant hilly landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

12. Membly Hall Hotel

Membly Hall Hotel
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
mario
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Membly Hall Hotel
A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, a view of the sea, and a bar area with stools.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the city through a window, and a chair by the window.
A view from a window overlooking a marina with boats docked, a wooden table with a glass of blue liquid, and a napkin.
A marina with various boats docked, a crane, and a lighthouse in the background.

13. Chainlocker

Chainlocker
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Maureen
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chainlocker
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table set for breakfast, large windows, and black cabinetry.
A white building with a door, windows, and a small garden with two potted plants.
A room with a large window, two brown chairs, a radiator, and a plant.

14. Park View

Park View
Gyllyngvase
United States
Dianna
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park View
A coastal beach with clear water, sandy shore, and a hill with greenery in the background.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, and a balcony with a view.
A luxurious indoor pool area with multiple hot tubs and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "SMICHAELS," and a landscaped garden area with flowers and plants.

15. St Michael's Resort

St Michael's Resort
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Mark
NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
St Michael's Resort
A historic stone building with arched windows and a prominent central tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A banquet hall with arched ceilings, white tables, and red drapes.
A tiered dessert stand with pastries on a marble table in an outdoor setting with wicker chairs and a stone building in the background.
A window with three panes, each with a metal grid design, and a pair of black rain boots on the sill.

16. The Alverton

The Alverton
Truro
United Kingdom
Clare
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Alverton
A view through large windows of a coastal area with a beach, a road, and a distant ship.
A pebbled beach with a rocky shoreline, a distant hill, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A coastal view with palm trees, a road, and a parked car.

17. Anacapri

Anacapri
Gyllyngvase
United Kingdom
Helen
NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Anacapri
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a bed with patterned pillows.
A display of various baked goods including croissants and bread.
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a tiled roof. There are cars parked in front and a palm tree to the left.
A garden patio with a variety of plants, a green umbrella, and a lattice fence.

18. Townhouse Rooms

Townhouse Rooms
Truro
Canada
Jane
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Townhouse Rooms
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a scenic landscape.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, and a view of a garden through large windows.
A stone building with ivy, a lawn, and a picnic table.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair with a cushion.

19. Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Penmorvah Manor Hotel
Falmouth
United Kingdom
Ian
NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Penmorvah Manor Hotel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a hot tub, and potted plants.
A modern spa area with a glass door leading to a treatment room, a sunburst light fixture on the wall, and a pool with blue-tiled steps.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white bedding, a nightstand, and a view of greenery outside.
A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by a light-colored interior.

20. Merchants Manor

Merchants Manor
Gyllyngvase
United States
Brenna
NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Merchants Manor
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Top reasons to visit Portscatho

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Portscatho Beach and Porthcurnick Beach, ideal for relaxation or romantic getaways.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers thrilling boat trips and guided tours along the captivating coastline for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibe of Portscatho, with its picturesque town centre and friendly locals.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby castles and private gardens, perfect for those seeking local charm and cultural experiences.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts, pet-friendly retreats, and delightful holiday cottages to suit your stay.

Find great hotels near Portscatho

Discover the charm of Portscatho, where a variety of accommodations await, including inviting hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts. Whether you’re after a pet-friendly retreat, a family holiday, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the delightful holiday cottages in the area for a homey touch, and immerse yourself in the stunning coastal beauty of this picturesque English village.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Located a mere 8.0km from Portscatho, the 4-star Greenbank Hotel is renowned for its eco-friendly ethos and pet-friendly policies. Ideal for those seeking a blend of business and leisure, this hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. With amenities catering to eco-conscious travellers, it features provisions for pets, including food and water bowls, making it a great choice for guests travelling with furry companions. The hotel is designed to offer a peaceful retreat while ensuring a sustainable and comfortable stay.
  • St Michael's Resort: A 4-star property situated 8.0km from Portscatho, St Michael's Resort is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Rated 8.6 out of 10, the resort provides direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those who want to soak up the sun or engage in water sports. Guests can partake in activities such as sailing, surfing, hiking, and kayaking right on their doorstep. This vibrant hotel encapsulates the essence of coastal living and outdoor adventure, providing a refreshing escape.
  • Penventon Park Hotel: Positioned 19.3km from Portscatho, the 4-star Penventon Park Hotel invites guests to unwind in its luxurious spa setting. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is a sanctuary for relaxation, offering a full spa service complete with massage treatments and a hot tub. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats, and providing necessary amenities. The tranquil atmosphere and comprehensive wellness offerings create an inviting space for those looking to recharge while enjoying the charm of the surrounding area.

Where to stay in Portscatho

Portscatho, a charming village on England's south coast, offers breathtaking coastal views and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the picturesque town centre and enjoy family-friendly adventures at nearby Portloe Beach. With its stunning seafront setting, this destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the friendly locals and indulge in luxury experiences that make your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Falmouth: A vibrant coastal city located 6.4km from Portscatho, Falmouth is famed for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beaches. This lively destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers from July to September. Whether you're keen on relaxing at the family-friendly beaches or exploring the beautiful national parks, Falmouth offers something for everyone. Popular activities include golf, visiting recreational areas, and engaging with the local education scene. The picturesque beaches are perfect for a day in the sun, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Truro: As the administrative centre of Cornwall, Truro is situated in the heart of the region and is just a short distance from Portscatho. This city is a fantastic place to explore with its rich cultural offerings, including theatres and arts centres. Like Falmouth, Truro sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, peaking during the summer months. The city's outdoor spaces and family-friendly beaches make it a great destination for those looking to enjoy the scenic Cornish coastline. Be sure to check out the charming local shops and eateries that contribute to Truro's unique atmosphere.
  • Gerrans: A quaint village located only 1.6km from Portscatho, Gerrans provides a serene escape for those seeking a more relaxed vacation experience. This charming spot attracts visitors moderately throughout the year, with peak seasons from July to September. Gerrans is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with its beautiful beaches and botanical gardens. The village's close-knit community and scenic surroundings make it an inviting place to unwind, enjoy leisurely walks, and soak in the natural beauty of the Cornish landscape.

Things to do in Portscatho

Shopping

In Portscatho, you can browse the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, featuring artisan crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, Truro’s Lemon Quay Market, about 17.7km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with a variety of stalls selling handmade items and local delicacies.

Recreation

Experience a tranquil retreat at The Rosevine, offering yoga classes and wellness treatments amidst stunning coastal scenery. You can also explore the nearby South West Coast Path for scenic walks, or unwind on the beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastal paths around Portscatho, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and rugged cliffs. Try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the coastline while experiencing the exhilaration of being on the water.

Nightlife

Check out The Rising Sun on the village square for a warm atmosphere and a selection of local ales. For a lively night, visit The Ship Inn, where you can enjoy pub games and occasional live music while soaking in the coastal vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Portscatho

Portscatho is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the beautiful Portscatho Beach and Porthcurnick Beach, perfect for relaxation or a romantic getaway. Visitors can also explore nearby castles and private gardens, making it an ideal spot for those seeking cultural experiences and a taste of local charm.

  • St. Mawes Beach: Located 3.2km from Portscatho, St. Mawes Beach offers a picturesque setting with golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy stunning views of the nearby castle and the tranquil atmosphere that makes it a favourite for beachgoers.
  • Castle Beach: Situated 6.4km from Portscatho, Castle Beach is known for its clear waters and scenic cliffs. It’s a great spot for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, with the backdrop of historic St. Mawes Castle adding to its charm.
  • Hall for Cornwall: About 11.3km away, Hall for Cornwall is a vibrant arts centre that showcases a range of performances and exhibitions, reflecting the local culture. It’s an excellent place to immerse yourself in the creative scene of Truro.

Best time to go to Portscatho

The best time to visit Portscatho can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portscatho falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portscatho falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portscatho

Flying into Portscatho is convenient with two major airports nearby. Exeter International Airport (EXT) is situated 125.5km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, both offering easy access to the airport. Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) is closer at 29.0km, with top-notch accommodations such as the 5-star Retallack Resort and The Headland Hotel and Spa, which provide shuttle services to the airport. Both airports offer a range of airlines and transport services, making your journey to Portscatho smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portscatho?
The best area to stay in Portscatho is right in the village centre, particularly near the harbour and along the main street.This central part of Portscatho offers easy access to everything. You'll find the local shops, art galleries, and cafes just a short stroll from your accommodation. The harbour is a focal point, with fishing boats coming and going, and the coastal path is readily accessible for scenic walks.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate staying here. It's wonderfully convenient for enjoying leisurely breakfasts with sea views, exploring the quaint streets, and dining out in the evenings without needing a car. The pace of life is slower here, making it ideal for unwinding.For families, staying in or very near the village centre means you're close to the beach at Tatam's Beach, which is superb for rock pooling and paddling.
When is the best time to go to Portscatho?
The best time to go to Portscatho is during late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to June and September to October.These months offer pleasant weather, with generally mild temperatures and less rainfall than the peak summer months or the colder winter period. You'll find the village and surrounding areas less crowded than in July and August, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. The sea is also usually warm enough for swimming during this time.For couples looking for a tranquil escape, May and September are particularly good. The footpaths along the coast are beautiful for walks without the summer crowds, and you'll often find more availability and better rates for accommodations and restaurants. The local pubs and eateries are still fully operational but offer a more intimate setting.Families might find June or early October ideal. The weather is still favourable for outdoor activities like beach days at Porthcurnick Beach or exploring the rock pools, but there's a bit more space on the beaches and in the village.
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