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Truro holiday rentals start at $44 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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4.9 Average rating
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Modern 2-Storey Apartment: Central, Quiet Location
This modern 2-bedroom, 2-storey apartment is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac just a 4-minute walk from the iconic Truro Cathedral, 7-min walk from Hall for Cornwall and a 12-minute walk from Truro Train Station. This apartment is ideal for city breaks or working professionals. A private entrance on the ground floor leads directly into the apartment. The lounge and kitchen are on the ground floor, which also has a toilet and sink. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower.

The Cornish Sanctuary- #sanctuarycottagecornwall
We are incredibly proud of our 5* rating and our aim is for every guests to enjoy their stay and know that by booking with us that they will be well looked after. Situated in the village of St Clement in the most idyllic setting, 1.5 miles south east of the city of Truro and on the banks of the Tresillian River. Designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a site of Specific Scientific Interest, Sanctuary Cottage enjoys a delightful position with stunning river and countryside views.

One The old smelting works, near Hall for Cornwall
The Old Smelting works is a building of historical importance. Around 1892 and next to Brunels viaduct, it was a Tin Smelting Works. In recent years it has been converted into four modern apartments but holding on to as much of it’s industrial history as possible. The Smelting Works is in the centre of Truro, though quietly tucked away from all the hustle and bustle of the Town Centre which is just five minutes walk away. Train station a 5-10 minute walk away and close to all transport links.

Detached private annexe, convenient location.
Cosy nook is a bijou detached, en suite double bedroom suite at the rear of a private residential property. Excellent quiet location a 2 minute stroll from Truro station. A short walk into the beautiful city Truro. Excellent choice for business or pleasure . Cosy Nook is located via a private gate with self check in and check out. Stylish & well decorated Superfast wifi, microwave, coffee machine, breakfast items, kettle & TV. On street digital permit parking available. Quiet & peaceful.

NEW Cuckoo's Retreat - Luxurious, Garden, Jacuzzi
Top 10% of best holiday homes. The Cuckoo's Retreat is a new, spacious, romantic and peaceful hideaway with all the modern luxury you would need for a restful stay in beautiful Cornwall. The Cuckoo's Retreat is just 20 minutes from either coast in the quiet leafy suburbs of Kenwyn, Truro, 10 minutes walk from the city centre, the Hall for Cornwall, the stunning Idless Woods and surrounding countryside. The Cuckoo’s Retreat is an ideal location for exploring all that Cornwall has to offer.

Pencarrick, 2 Bed Luxury 5* rated Apartment
COVID- ASSURING GUESTS WE FOLLOW AIRBNB PROTOCOL FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND PEACE OF MIND. PENCARRICK-modern luxury apartment sleeping up to 6. Private parking space.Bedrooms are both en-suite + seperate wc/utility with washer/dryer. Lovely comfy lounge, flat screen T.V/Netflix/WiFi. Patio doors to sunny balcony, seating and great views.Private garden. Downhill walk to city centre approx 20 mins. Close to bus stops, Mainline train station, supermarkets, hospital. Pub/restaurant across road.

Cornish Cottage in Truro
If you are holidaying or working in the area, one of the greatest appeals of this cottage is its unbeatable location, The cottage exudes warmth and character. For those looking to explore beyond Truro, it is the perfect base for discovering the wonders of Cornwall. With excellent public transport links and easy access to major road networks, you can embark on exciting day trips to some of the region's most iconic destinations. Bedroom 1: Double Bedroom 2: Double Bedroom 3: 2 Singles

Truro city living and explore Cornwall
The Hideaway, Boutique City Living ...... Tucked away at the end of a private tree lined driveway this 2 bedroom brand new apartment is one of 14 executive and stylish apartments. An exceptional and convenient location within Truro this apartment offers the opportunity to explore both North and South Coasts of Cornwall whilst offering stylish city living with the main shopping, restaurants and bars of Truro just a 10 minute walk away. Private gated entrance with parking for 2 cars.

Romantic Tiny Home with Private Hot Tub & Garden
Escape to An Gwith, a quirky, modern tiny home in mid-Cornwall. Perfectly placed for exploring beaches and just 3 miles from Truro. Unwind in your private 2-person hot tub, or open the bi-fold doors to your secluded garden. Inside, enjoy underfloor heating, a fully equipped chef's kitchen, and a Smart TV. A spiral staircase leads to a cosy mezzanine bedroom with a king-size memory foam bed. Fast WiFi & free parking included. Ideal for a relaxing couples' retreat or business base!

Truro City 1-bed Apartment & Private Courtyard
Lovely central Truro 1 bedroom ‘Hideaway’ studio apartment in a quiet residential area of the city. Accommodation includes 1 double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. Large lounge area with kitchenette. Outside space includes a private bright & sunny courtyard. Convenient 5 min walk from train station & 2 min level walk to shops, pubs & restaurants. Truro is a perfect location for visiting all Cornish beaches with the convenience of city living.

Cosy annex with parking in central Truro
A cosy newly built semi-detached one-room annex with a double bedroom, bathroom, garden access, private entrance and on-site parking. The place is conveniently situated in a residential area in central Truro and can be used as a base to explore the city and the county of Cornwall. It provides easy access to public transport and is a 10-minute walk away from the city centre, shops and restaurants. The annex will be spotlessly clean on arrival.

The Foundry - Central, spacious and modern
7 minutes walking distance from the city centre, close to restaurants, theatre, cinema, public transport and able to accommodate 1 to 4 guests, The Foundry offers great accommodation for couples, working commuters, or those looking for a relaxing Cornish getaway. Truro is a great point from where to explore Cornwall being fairly close to the beach and lovely walks. Also extremely convenient if you are here to work. A real home from home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Truro?
Stay near the city center to easily explore Truro’s shops, museums, and restaurants. The riverside and Cathedral quarter neighborhoods are frequently suggested for charming settings.
What are the best things to do in Truro with kids?
Visit the Royal Cornwall Museum for interactive exhibits, relax in family-friendly Victoria Gardens, and enjoy activities at the plaza near the cathedral. Many local cafes and shops welcome families.
What are some of the best things to do in Truro?
Explore Truro Cathedral, view exhibitions at the Royal Cornwall Museum, and browse vibrant market stalls for regional goods. Riverside walks and independent cafes add local flavor to your visit.
How is the weather in Truro?
Truro experiences mild, damp winters around 41–49°F (5–9°C), and comfortable summers from 56–66°F (13–19°C) with occasional rain. Layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended year-round.
When is the best time to visit Truro?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures around 58–66°F (15–19°C) and vibrant seasonal events. Winter tends to be cooler and wetter, with cozy indoor attractions.
What are the best places to visit in Truro?
Explore Truro Cathedral’s striking architecture, browse local art at the Royal Cornwall Museum, and relax in Victoria Gardens. The city’s historic streets are lined with independent shops and welcoming cafes.
What are some hiking trails in Truro?
Truro has riverside paths, woodland walks in local parks, and gentle countryside trails just outside the city. Routes through Victoria Gardens and along the river are often recommended for easy urban strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Truro?
Families can explore hands-on exhibits at the Royal Cornwall Museum, picnic in Victoria Gardens, and join city center workshops or events. Seasonal festivals and local bakeries add to the experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Truro?
Explore nearby coastal villages for sandy beaches and historic harbors, visit gardens known for Cornish plants, or discover castles and mining heritage around Cornwall. These spots are often popular for visitors seeking local culture and scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Truro?
Many stays in Truro welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the riverside and parks. Riverside rentals and city center stays often provide access to green spaces for walking dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Truro?
Plan to explore outdoor markets for local produce, visit smaller galleries for unique crafts, and wear comfortable shoes for the city’s hilly streets. Checking community boards can help uncover pop-up events and live performances.
What is Truro known for?
Truro is known for its grand cathedral, vibrant market culture, and strong ties to Cornwall’s artistic traditions. The city combines historic architecture with contemporary shopping and arts.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Truro?
Discover tucked-away alleyways with independent bookstores, browse artisan studios, and wander riverside paths for quieter views. Smaller galleries often feature local artists’ work.
What are the best foods to try in Truro?
Enjoy locally made Cornish pasties, fresh seafood from nearby harbors, and traditional cream teas with scones, jam, and clotted cream. Markets and bakeries highlight regional and seasonal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Truro?
Pack layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and changing weather. An umbrella and reusable shopping bags are helpful for market visits and local exploring.
What is the nightlife in Truro like?
Truro has cozy pubs, cocktail bars, and live music venues around the city center. You can find performances by local bands and relaxed spaces for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Truro?
Truro frequently hosts festive holiday markets, summer cultural celebrations, and a city-wide food festival. In December, the city is known for seasonal lantern parades and community gatherings.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Truro?
Truro has family-friendly rentals in the city center, riverside, and Cathedral quarter areas. Many welcome children and provide convenient access to parks, museums, and casual dining.
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