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Rock holiday rentals start at $131 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Rock holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Rock stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Idyllic retreat just metres from Porthilly beach
Just metres from Porthilly Beach on the stunning Camel Estuary, aptly named 'Little Tides' is a beautifully converted barn. The property is tucked away in a sought after cove location on the grounds of Porthilly Farm, just a short walk across the beach to Rock. This charming little gem is an idyllic coastal getaway perfect for romantic breaks, taking it easy by the sea or for adventurous getaways alike. We run a working dairy and shellfish farm and our oysters & mussels are grown in the estuary.

Beachfront apartment in Rock - Parking - Sea Views
1 Beachside is a stunning 2 bedroom apartment located at the very start of Rock Road with 2 balconies to savour the glorious water & sunset views. Beachside is truly beachside and our guests can put their feet in the sand moments from the front door. Shops & pubs are a short walk away & the ferry to Padstow is right outside the property. It's an ideal base for those wanting to take advantage of the fabulous local golf courses at St Enodoc & The Point or the famous Cowshed Spa at St Moritz Hotel.

2 Penmayne Cottage - Cosy & Stylish Hideaway
Nestled down at the end of a leafy private lane, this charming two-bedroom Cottage has character and charm. Relax with the family or friends at this peaceful place to stay. The Beach is a pleasant stroll away through the fields down to Porthilly and along past the sailing club. Its only a few minutes away from the village and amenities, which include a delicatessen, bakery, fish & chips shop, butchers and general store. Within the local area there are a wealth of excellent restaurants and pubs.

Spacious 3 bed | Quiet location | Rock
Little Trelyn is an incredibly spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom house located in the idyllic Cornish village of Rock. This lovely home offers a relaxed base from which to explore North Cornwall. The light and airy open plan living and dining room is a wonderful space to socialise with your group, with patio doors leading out to the back garden, allowing in the sounds of nature from the nearby fields. Porthilly Cove and Rock beach are both within walking distance, along with pubs and restaurants.

Romantic Country Cottage| Hot tub| Sauna
Your holiday matters! It's your lifeline to sanity, a chance to re-connect with the loved ones closest to you; it's a chance to relax, a chance to switch off and indeed a chance to experience the out of ordinary. Damson Cottage is the ultimate rustic retreat where hand crafted luxury meets country cottage. Hidden away in the rural countryside, with its own hot tub, sauna and massage/wellbeing therapist available this sanctuary will appeal to couples looking for a stay of pure self indulgence!

Rock Cornwall holiday bungalow
Little Thrift is a superb property located in a quiet cul-de-sac in the centre of Rock with a large enclosed garden suitable for children and dogs. All the shops are just a few yards away including a general store, coffee shop, bakery, butchers, fishmonger, delicatessen, and newsagent. The property is all on one level and consists of three bedrooms, two with ensuite bathrooms and a family bathroom. The large open plan lounge. It has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area seating 6 people.

Stunning Home in Rock
Cranbrook, located close to the beaches in the heart of Rock on Cornwall's Atlantic north coast, is a stunning contemporary home. This four-bedroom house is light and airy, with ample parking in a sought after location above the Camel Estuary. A great destination, offering idyllic coastal walks, bucket and spade holidays on golden sandy beaches, sailing, surfing, waterskiing, cycling. Also a fantastic haven for food lovers, with a variety of local Michelin starred restaurants/pubs.

Stylish, detached garden room in Rock
The perfect place for a cosy getaway in popular Rock, North Cornwall... Stylishly furnished and sitting in its own corner of our garden, the cabin is within easy walking distance of local amenities, beaches and fabulous eateries and is the ideal spot from which to explore the stunning North Cornish coast. Key Features: * Linen and towels provided (not beach towels) * Nespresso Coffee Machine and tea making facilities * Enclosed garden * Wifi * On demand TV * Ample driveway parking

* Ferrypoint * 3 Bed Stylish Beachfront Retreat
Down by the Ferry in Rock , Ferrypoint sits beautifully overlooking the camel estuary in all directions. This Stylish apartment is located just where you want to be sandwiched between some of the top restaurants in the area , right on the beach for a refreshing sea swim, walking along the sand dunes with your loved ones and furry friends or catching the ferry over to Padstow. **There is currently Construction work happening next door - please get in touch with any questions**

Porthilly Beach Holiday Park | Sauna | Hot Tub
Tucked away on Cornwall’s majestic North coast, this luxury cabin is the epitome of country meets coastal bliss. Once the home of a farmer, now a luxury self-catering retreat for two, this is just the ticket for couples looking to breathe in some fresh sea air. Furnished with love, the cabin is a utopia of gorgeous fabrics, organic craftsmanship and unique luxury offerings - all under 200 yards from the blissful Porthilly Beach on the Camel Estuary.

Padstow Escapes - Pajar - Luxury Penthouse
Exclusively boasting prime harbour views and located in the heart of Padstow Town, Pajar has been lovingly transformed into a Luxury penthouse apartment. Relax in this stylish environment for two, taking in the hustle and bustle of the town, comprising of a boutique double bedroom, contemporary ensuite with spacious walk in shower, Lofty ceilings boasting contemporary open plan kitchen living space.

Luxury one-bedroom apartment nr. Rock
Next availability between: 26 August and 3 September This beautiful one bedroom ground floor apartment (named Oystercatcher) is located in the quiet village of Pityme, ideally situated a couple of minutes drive from the stunning Cornish coast and beaches of Rock, Daymer Bay and Polzeath. The property boasts its own private patio and outdoor dining space overlooking the owner's mature gardens.
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The Cottage

Sanderling's Master Ground Floor Garden Room

No. 1 Porthilly Cottages

No 5 The Long Store
When is the best time to visit Rock?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $328 AUD | $323 AUD | $274 AUD | $197 AUD | $223 AUD | $254 AUD | $283 AUD | $321 AUD | $257 AUD | $187 AUD | $276 AUD | $284 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rock?
Accommodations around the waterfront are frequently suggested for scenic views and access to activities, while cottages in the village center offer a peaceful atmosphere. Some rentals provide private gardens or terraces.
What are the best things to do in Rock with kids?
Families can build sandcastles on Rock Beach, enjoy crabbing along sheltered waters, or take part in beginner-friendly watersports. Some nearby farms and adventure parks also attract younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Rock?
Enjoy watersports on the estuary, walk coastal paths with striking views, and sample local cuisine in village cafés. Boat trips and sailing experiences are frequently suggested by visitors.
How is the weather in Rock?
Rock experiences mild temperatures, with winters around 40–49°F (5–9°C) and summers typically near 56–66°F (13–19°C). Rain is fairly common throughout the year, so waterproof clothing is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Rock?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder weather around 56–66°F (13–19°C), with longer daylight hours and seasonal events. Cooler months provide a quieter experience and chances to explore at a relaxed pace.
What are the best places to visit in Rock?
Explore the tranquil banks along the Camel Estuary, enjoy sandy walks at Rock Beach, and take a ferry to nearby Padstow for local charm. You can also visit local galleries and traditional pubs around the village.
What are some hiking trails in Rock?
Walkers often explore the South West Coast Path, which winds along dramatic cliffs and through nearby countryside. Local estuary and woodland paths provide relaxed strolls with opportunities to spot wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Rock?
Families can enjoy tidepooling, sandcastle building, and beginner watersport classes along the beach. Many travelers also take scenic boat trips or picnic in the countryside around Rock.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rock?
Travelers often take the ferry to Padstow for historic streets and fresh seafood, visit Tintagel to explore Arthurian legends, or enjoy the gardens and trails of nearby country estates. Charming fishing villages around the region also invite exploration.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rock?
Many accommodations in Rock welcome pets, and some holiday rentals include gardens or easy access to walking paths. The sandy beaches and outdoor spaces make it convenient for visitors traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Rock?
Bring layers and waterproof gear, as weather by the water can change quickly. Many travelers enjoy early morning walks for quiet shoreline moments, and reserving restaurant tables in advance is often helpful during busier periods.
What is Rock known for?
Rock is known for its laid-back coastal lifestyle, sandy estuary beaches, and opportunities for sailing and other watersports. The village attracts visitors seeking scenic views and relaxed pubs with local fare.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rock?
Explore tucked-away estuary footpaths, visit independent galleries featuring local artists, or seek out quieter parts of Rock Beach for a peaceful escape. Some travelers enjoy lesser-known cafés serving Cornish specialties.
What are the best foods to try in Rock?
Rock is known for fresh seafood dishes such as locally caught fish, shellfish, and Cornish crab, as well as hearty Cornish pasties. Bakeries and seaside restaurants frequently suggest regional produce and classic cream teas.
What should I bring for a trip to Rock?
Pack waterproof layers, sturdy footwear for coastal walks, and a reusable water bottle. During summer, a sun hat and swimwear are helpful, while cooler months call for warmer clothing and wind-resistant jackets.
What is the nightlife in Rock like?
Rock has a laid-back nightlife centered around welcoming pubs and waterside bars, often featuring locally brewed ales and relaxed atmospheres. Some venues spotlight live music or host casual gatherings, especially during holiday periods.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rock?
Local regattas and sailing events are often held in summer, bringing the community together for water-based activities. Seasonal food festivals and village fetes sometimes showcase regional produce and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rock?
Rock has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. Many are situated near the beach or within walking distance to local shops and cafés.
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- Dartmoor National Park
- Eden Project
- Minack Theatre
- Padstow Harbour
- Land's End
- Porthmeor Beach
- Porthcurno Beach
- The Lost Gardens of Heligan
- Porthtowan Beach
- Bantham Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Lizard Point
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park
- Crantock Beach
- Trebah Garden
- Porth Beach
- Cardinham Woods
- Mousehole Harbour
- Newquay Harbour
- Polperro Beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Summerleaze Beach
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