Living in Pelynt
Pelynt is a charming village located in the picturesque county of Cornwall, England. Known for its stunning rural landscapes and rich history, Pelynt embodies the quintessential English village vibe. With roots tracing back to the Domesday Book, the area boasts a fascinating past, including its connection to the nearby historic town of Looe and its agricultural heritage. The village is characterized by its lush surroundings, traditional stone cottages, and a close-knit community that values its heritage and natural beauty.
Economically, Pelynt benefits from its proximity to the coast, with many residents involved in tourism and local businesses catering to visitors exploring the nearby beaches and attractions. Despite its small size, the village offers a range of amenities, including shops, a primary school, and community facilities, ensuring that locals have access to essential services while enjoying a peaceful lifestyle.
£275,000
Around 10% below the Cornwall average.
100% below national average
Pelynt is known for its safety and low crime incidents.
Approx. 1,200
A small but vibrant community.
Strong and welcoming
Residents enjoy a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
What's happening in Pelynt

Murder accused teen expelled from school hours before girl's death, court told
A teenage boy is accused of fatally stabbing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe at her Weston-super-Mare home.
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'Untouchable' family-run crime gang sentenced
Gang operated in a "culture of fear" on the Halton Moor estate, according to police.
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Metal detectorist finds 17th Century ring worth £3k
Amanda Parker says she could not believe it when she saw a "glint of gold" in the field.
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Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers
A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control.
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SUV rams into cars and outbuilding in pub car park
Police say they believe the collision at The Park pub, in Wibsey, was a "deliberate" act.
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