Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven

About This 5-Bedroom Group House

This 5-bedroom group house is a spacious detached property in North Cornwall that sleeps up to ten guests. Located near Bude, this coastal retreat offers off-road parking and sits within easy reach of Cornwall's dramatic coastline. The property features a well-equipped games room, making it perfect for group entertainment.

The area around Bude combines rugged coastal paths with sandy beaches. You'll find excellent surfing spots and quiet coves within minutes of the property.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms across three floors. The ground floor has a double room and a twin room. The lower ground floor has two doubles and a twin room. The five bathrooms are spread across the house. The kitchen-diner has space for everyone to gather, whilst the sitting room provides comfortable seating and a wood burner. A separate games room keeps groups entertained whatever the weather.

Bude's beaches are 2 miles away (6 minutes). Visit Tintagel Castle, 15 miles north (25 minutes), or explore Boscastle harbour, 12 miles away (20 minutes). The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walking right on your doorstep.

This rental works brilliantly for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting coastal access and indoor entertainment.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Activity: cycling
✓Activity: fishing
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 5
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Family friendly
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓BBQ
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓Swimming pool
✓WiFi
✓Outdoor Dining
✓Outdoor Pool
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Self check-in
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓TV

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Local Insights: Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Crackington Haven, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Overcast

Updated: 11 Oct 2026, 3:05am

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11.50°C

Temperature

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1 km/h

Wind Speed

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86%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

115m

(377 feet above sea level)

Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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115m

Elevation

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Crackington Haven

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Crackington Haven are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7308000° N | Longitude: 4.6409° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Crackington Haven (Sunday, 11 October 2026):

6:33am

Sunrise

4:37pm

Golden Hour

5:37pm

Sunset

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6:33am

Sunrise

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5:37pm

Sunset

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4:37pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:37pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Crackington Haven, you have approximately 11.06 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this house

Games Room Entertainment

The dedicated games room with pool table and table tennis provides hours of entertainment for all ages, perfect for competitive family tournaments.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Five bedrooms sleeping 10 guests means everyone gets proper space, with two bathrooms preventing morning queues in larger groups.

Coastal Location Near Bude

Just 2 miles from Bude's surfing beaches, you can reach the coast in 6 minutes for morning swims or sunset walks.

Wood Burner Warmth

The cosy wood burner in the sitting room creates the perfect atmosphere for evening gatherings after days exploring the Cornish coast.

Parking for Multiple Cars

Off-road parking for two vehicles makes arrival and departure straightforward, with additional roadside parking available for larger groups.

Kitchen Diner Space

The large kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group for meals together, with all equipment needed for preparing food for 10 people.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this getaway by car, take the A39 towards Bude and follow signs for Stratton. The property is easily accessible from the main road with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gunnislake, approximately 30 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will complete your journey to this North Cornwall coastal property.

Off-road parking for two cars

Gunnislake station (30 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 15 miles

PL34 0HE

Boscastle Harbour

Distance: 12 miles

PL35 0HD

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX23 9NY

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8LE

Bude Canal

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX23 8NG

Compass Point

Distance: 2.8 miles

EX23 0NG

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8LE

Morrisons Supermarket

Distance: 2.3 miles

EX23 8ES

Bude Farmers Market

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8JZ

Bude Sea Pool

Distance: 2.2 miles

EX23 8LE

Summerleaze Beach

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8HN

Crooklets Beach

Distance: 2.4 miles

EX23 8NE

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 15 miles

PL34 0HE

Boscastle Harbour

Distance: 12 miles

PL35 0HD

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX23 9NY

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8LE

Bude Canal

Distance: 2.5 miles

EX23 8NG

Compass Point

Distance: 2.8 miles

EX23 0NG

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8LE

Morrisons Supermarket

Distance: 2.3 miles

EX23 8ES

Bude Farmers Market

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8JZ

Bude Sea Pool

Distance: 2.2 miles

EX23 8LE

Summerleaze Beach

Distance: 2 miles

EX23 8HN

Crooklets Beach

Distance: 2.4 miles

EX23 8NE

Is This House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The games room provides excellent entertainment with pool and table tennis tables. Bude's sandy beaches are just 2 miles away, perfect for building sandcastles and rock pooling. The Milky Way Adventure Park sits 8 miles away with indoor and outdoor activities. Nearby coastal paths offer easy family walks with stunning views. The spacious garden gives children outdoor space to play safely.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room at the house transforms group holidays into competitive fun. The full-size pool table and table tennis setup mean rainy days never feel wasted. This separate space lets different generations enjoy their own activities simultaneously. Evening tournaments become holiday highlights, with enough room for spectators to gather round. The games room sits apart from living areas, so late-night matches won't disturb early sleepers.

Pet Friendly

This house does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pet policy throughout the year. This makes it suitable for guests with pet allergies who need guaranteed pet-free accommodation. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to arrange alternative kennels or pet-sitting services. The surrounding Bude area has several kennels and pet care facilities that can accommodate dogs during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Falcon Hotel

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8SD

Life's a Beach

Located 2.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8LE

The Deck

Located 2.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8LE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Is the house pet friendly?

No, pets are not permitted at this property. The owners maintain a strict no-pet policy to accommodate guests with allergies.

How many people does the property sleep?

This property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. The layout includes three double rooms, two twin rooms, one family bathroom and one shower room.

What entertainment facilities are available?

The property has a dedicated games room with a full-size pool table and table tennis table. The sitting room also features a television and wood burner for relaxed evenings.

How far is it to the beach?

Bude's beaches are 2 miles away, approximately 6 minutes by car. The nearest beach access points include Summerleaze Beach and Crooklets Beach, both excellent for surfing.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking is provided for two cars. Additional vehicles can park on the road nearby, making it practical for groups arriving in multiple cars.

What sleeping arrangements are there?

The ground floor has one twin bedroom. The first floor contains three double bedrooms and one twin bedroom, providing flexible sleeping options for different group configurations.

What's nearby for days out?

Tintagel Castle is 15 miles away (25 minutes), Boscastle harbour is 12 miles (20 minutes) and the South West Coast Path offers immediate access to coastal walks. Bude town centre has shops and restaurants within 2 miles.

What kitchen facilities are included?

The kitchen-diner is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. There's dining space for 10 people to eat together comfortably.

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Spacious Detached House for 10 in Crackington Haven

About This 5-Bedroom Group House

Need To Know

More Group Cottages You May Like

Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

October Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Games Room Entertainment

Spacious Group Accommodation

Coastal Location Near Bude

Wood Burner Warmth

Parking for Multiple Cars

Kitchen Diner Space

Getting To This House

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is This House Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Falcon Hotel

Life's a Beach

The Deck

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews