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Kelsey

Kelsey
3.0 star property
Truro
The price is CA $2,178
CA $2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Kelsey

Portreath Arms

Portreath Arms
3.0 star property
Redruth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Nice clean room, great location and good food "
United Kingdom
Stephen graham
The price is CA $141
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Portreath Arms

The Paris Hotel

The Paris Hotel
3.5 star property
Helston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Great views and friendly staff. A very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is CA $191
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Paris Hotel

Beacon Country House Hotel

Beacon Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
St. Agnes
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, with excellent host Nigel."
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $248
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Beacon Country House Hotel

The Plume of Feathers

The Plume of Feathers
4.0 star property
Newquay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Excellent stay "
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Plume of Feathers

The Lugger Hotel

The Lugger Hotel
5.0 star property
Truro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Staff are excellent & location is outstanding "
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is CA $253
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Lugger Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG
2.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Great central location. Friendly staff. Breakfast selection was excellent "
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is CA $173
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Holiday Inn Express Bodmin - Victoria Junction by IHG

Higher Trenear Farm

Higher Trenear Farm
3.0 star property
Helston
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Home from home. One of the best we’ve stayed in "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is CA $187
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Higher Trenear Farm

Vine Cottage - B&B

Vine Cottage - B&B
3.5 star property
Par
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy, very comfortable bed and relaxing room. The hosts were charming and very accommodating. Easy to find and access to area. Very GOOD"
United Kingdom
Troy
The price is CA $144
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Vine Cottage - B&B

Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Penmorvah Manor Hotel
3.0 star property
Falmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Surprisingly nice hotel and I would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Penmorvah Manor Hotel

Townhouse Rooms

Townhouse Rooms
4.0 star property
Truro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Friendly helpful Staff Lovely room"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $188
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Townhouse Rooms

Gallen-treath Guest House

Gallen-treath Guest House
3.0 star property
Helston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful owners, fantastic breakfast & very comfy bed."
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is CA $179
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Gallen-treath Guest House

Coriander Cottages

Coriander Cottages
4.0 star property
Fowey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Really lovely cottage, friendly host and beautiful surroundings. Would love to visit again!"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is CA $259
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Coriander Cottages

Braemar

Braemar
3.5 star property
Falmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"A really nice stay for 2 nights. The host Linda was very welcoming and gave some good advice for the local area. We really enjoyed the stay and will be back next time were in Falmouth."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is CA $197
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Braemar

Trenython Manor Resort

Trenython Manor Resort
3.0 star property
Par
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"Lovely stay can’t fault it have booked again,"
United Kingdom
Sadie
The price is CA $255
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Trenython Manor Resort

Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa

Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Helston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Mullion Cove was an absolute discovery, much like the Cove from its past being used to hide golden treasures, this hotel was"
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is CA $314
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Mullion Cove Hotel & Spa

Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Penhallow House Glamping Retreat
2.5 star property
Newquay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay, 2nd time staying and will do again in future "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is CA $69
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Penhallow House Glamping Retreat

Pier House

Pier House
3.5 star property
St Austell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Lovely hotel set right next to the harbour and beach. Staff are really friendly, food is great too and reasonably priced. Breakfast very good too. "
United Kingdom
Erica
The price is CA $277
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Pier House

The Shipwrights Arms

The Shipwrights Arms
2.5 star property
Helston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were very helpful. We stayed in the disabled access room which was very good. The only thing we would say is the the toilet is very low for a disabled person, even with the grab bars. "
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is CA $362
CA $435 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Shipwrights Arms

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel
4.0 star property
Falmouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely helpful staff and light and airy clean room and bathroom."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is CA $323
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Greenbank Hotel
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Head to sights like Porthcurnick Beach and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as you discover Portscatho.

A coastal village with small boats docked on a sandy beach, surrounded by stone walls and houses.
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Top reasons to visit Portscatho

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking sea views and picturesque waterfronts, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities such as paddle boarding, guided tours, and sailing with the local club.
  • Charming Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches that offer a serene atmosphere for sunbathing and family-friendly fun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local theatre scene and explore nearby historic castles.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Portscatho

Experience the charm of Portscatho with a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly getaway or an adventurous beach vacation, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. Popular choices include the Driftwood Hotel and Hotel Tresanton, ensuring a delightful stay in this picturesque coastal village.

  • Greenbank Hotel: Nestled 8.0km from Portscatho, the Greenbank Hotel offers a unique eco-certified experience for environmentally conscious travellers. This 4-star lodging is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for guests wishing to bring their furry companions. With amenities like a dedicated meeting room for business travellers and provisions such as food and water bowls for pets, this hotel is a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality. The tranquil atmosphere, coupled with stunning views, creates a perfect setting for relaxation amidst nature.
  • St Michael's Resort: Located 8.0km from Portscatho, St Michael's Resort is a 4-star haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities including surfing, kayaking, and hiking. The resort also boasts a full-service spa, offering an array of relaxation treatments such as massages and mud baths. This delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity makes St Michael's the perfect getaway for those seeking a balanced vacation filled with excitement and pampering.
  • The Alverton: Situated 11.3km from Portscatho, The Alverton is a charming 4-star hotel that caters to both business and pet-friendly needs. Its elegant accommodations are paired with multiple meeting rooms, making it suitable for corporate travellers. The Alverton welcomes pets, ensuring your furry friends are part of your stay. With a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this hotel offers a comfortable retreat to recharge after a day of exploring the beautiful Cornish coast.

Where to stay in Portscatho

Portscatho, a charming village in Truro, England, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning sea views and a picturesque waterfront, visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere complemented by friendly locals. Explore the sophisticated seaside, indulge in family-friendly adventures, or unwind in luxury along the beachside. This delightful destination is perfect for creating lasting memories amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

  • Falmouth: Falmouth is a vibrant coastal city located 6.4km from Portscatho, renowned for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. This charming locale attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Falmouth offers a wonderful outdoor experience, making it perfect for beach enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. You'll find a variety of recreational areas and educational venues, along with local attractions such as the beautiful beaches and the nearby national park. The atmosphere is lively, and there's always something happening, whether it's a local event or an outdoor adventure.
  • Truro: As the administrative centre of Cornwall, Truro is another city worth exploring during your visit. Situated in close proximity to Portscatho, Truro sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the summer months. The city is known for its rich cultural scene, with theatres and arts centres that showcase local talent. Outdoor activities abound, with beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots nearby. Truro's blend of urban and natural attractions makes it an ideal destination for those seeking both culture and scenery.
  • Gerrans: Just half a mile from Portscatho, Gerrans is a quaint village that offers a more peaceful retreat. Known for its outdoor adventures, this charming spot is perfect for those who love nature and sport, particularly golf enthusiasts. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, the village maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Gerrans boasts beautiful beaches and proximity to the national park, providing ample opportunity for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do in Portscatho

Portscatho offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxation, perfect for a beach vacation. You can explore guided tours, join the local sailing club, or enjoy paddle boarding along the scenic coast. For those seeking leisure, there's a golf course nearby and charming guest houses for accommodation. Don't miss the opportunity to unwind in the recreational areas and experience the local theatre scene for a taste of culture.

Shopping

In Portscatho, visit Discovery Quay, a vibrant shopping area just 6.4km away, perfect for family vibes. Also, Lemon St Market, 11.3km away, offers a lively public market experience. If you're up for a drive, Kingsley Village, located 16.4km away, is great for family entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Experience Cornwall Football Golf, where you can enjoy a unique blend of football and golf in an outdoor setting, located 24.1km from Portscatho. Alternatively, Killiow Golf Club and Budock Vean Golf Course, both 6 and 14.5km away respectively, offer scenic outdoor golfing experiences amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views along the South West Coast Path Section 30 Trailhead, located 8.0km from Portscatho, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For water sports, Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, situated 11.3km away, offers thrilling adventures. Additionally, explore the scenic South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead, only 6.4km from Portscatho.

Nightlife

In Portscatho, enjoy a lively evening at Ocean Bowl, an arcade adventure zone perfect for family fun, or head to Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag for thrilling activities. For a romantic movie night, Lighthouse Cinema offers a cozy atmosphere just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portscatho

To save money on your trip to Portscatho, visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially for Tuesday stays, which are cheaper than Sundays. Explore free attractions like Gyllyngvase Beach and Swanpool Beach to keep costs down. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for great savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portscatho are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Portscatho is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portscatho is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portscatho is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Portscatho hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Portscatho

The best time to visit Portscatho is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

If you're planning to visit Portscatho, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), located 29.0km away. You can find excellent accommodation options nearby, such as the 5-star Retallack Resort, which is 6.4km from the airport and offers convenient transportation services. The Headland Hotel and Spa, also a 5-star property, is situated 8.0km from the airport, providing shuttle services for easy access. For a charming stay, consider the Padstow Townhouse, a 5-star bed and breakfast located 12.9km away. These options ensure a comfortable stay while being close to your arrival point.

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.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portscatho.
How can I save on a Portscatho hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Portscatho hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portscatho hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portscatho often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $133 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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