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This spacious 5-bedroom group lodge in Launcells, near Bude, Cornwall sleeps 10 guests. This property works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings with its three bathrooms and open-plan living spaces. The hot tub provides a perfect spot for groups to unwind together after days exploring the coast.

The lodge sits in Launcells, close to dramatic coastline and rolling countryside. You're positioned perfectly for accessing both beaches and moorland walks.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 10 people across three bathrooms. Social spaces feature an open-plan kitchen and living area where the whole group can gather.

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About This 5-Bedroom Group Lodge

This spacious 5-bedroom group lodge in Launcells, near Bude, Cornwall sleeps 10 guests. This property works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings with its three bathrooms and open-plan living spaces. The hot tub provides a perfect spot for groups to unwind together after days exploring the coast.

The lodge sits in Launcells, close to dramatic coastline and rolling countryside. You're positioned perfectly for accessing both beaches and moorland walks.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 10 people across three bathrooms. Social spaces feature an open-plan kitchen and living area where the whole group can gather. The layout ensures everyone has space whilst keeping the group connected throughout your stay.

Westward Ho! beach lies 8 miles away (15 minutes). Clovelly village sits 6 miles distant (12 minutes). RHS Garden Rosemoor is 14 miles away (25 minutes). Dartmoor National Park reaches 20 miles (35 minutes).

This stay delivers proper group accommodation with that hot tub, generous sleeping arrangements and a location that puts coastal adventures within easy reach. Book this for families wanting North Devon exploration with home comforts.

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Local Insights: Spacious Lodge for 10 in Launcells

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bude, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

11Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 11 Oct 2026, 3:05am

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11.00Β°C
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3 km/h
Wind Speed
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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

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ 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 Lodge for 10 in Launcells 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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

137m

(449 feet above sea level)

Spacious Lodge for 10 in Launcells sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Bude
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Bude 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: 50.8281000Β° N | Longitude: 4.4573Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

6:32am

Sunrise

4:36pm

Golden Hour

5:36pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 (4:36pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Bude, 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 Lodge for 10 in Launcells.

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

Data updated: 11 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.8281000, -4.4573000

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What Guests Love

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

Hot Tub for Group Relaxation

The private hot tub seats the whole group and provides the perfect evening gathering spot after beach walks or moorland hikes.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The generous kitchen and living area keeps everyone together for meals, games and planning the next day's coastal adventures.

Sleeps 10 Comfortably

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large families and friend groups have proper space without feeling cramped or queuing for facilities.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Dogs are welcome so the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy this North Devon break together.

Coastal Location Access

Multiple beaches sit within 15 minutes' drive making daily seaside trips easy for groups with varying energy levels and interests.

Perfect for Families

The layout and facilities suit multi-generational holidays with space for grandparents, parents and children to holiday together successfully.

Getting To This Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this lodge by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway through North Devon. The lodge is easily accessible from the main road network and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Barnstaple, approximately 12 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to your North Devon base.

Off-road parking available
Barnstaple station (12 miles)
Accessible from the A39 Atlantic Highway

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Westward Ho! Beach
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 1LH
Clovelly Village
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 5TQ
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 14 miles
EX38 8PH
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
EX39 5EQ
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 20 miles
EX20 1SB
Northam Burrows Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 1TB
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BW
Tesco Superstore Bideford
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 3QH
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QE
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 2AU
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR
Westward Ho! Beach
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 1LH
Clovelly Village
Distance: 6 miles
EX39 5TQ
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Distance: 14 miles
EX38 8PH
South West Coast Path
Distance: 5 miles
EX39 5EQ
Dartmoor National Park
Distance: 20 miles
EX20 1SB
Northam Burrows Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
EX39 1TB
Bideford Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR
Barnstaple Pannier Market
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 1BW
Tesco Superstore Bideford
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 3QH
Bideford Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2QE
Barnstaple Railway Station
Distance: 12 miles
EX31 2AU
Local Taxi Services
Distance: 7 miles
EX39 2DR

Is This Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families
North Devon offers beaches within 8 miles for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Westward Ho! has a sandy beach perfect for family days. The Big Sheep attraction near Bideford provides farm animals and rides. Clovelly's cobbled streets make an adventure for children exploring the historic fishing village. Dartmoor ponies and outdoor space offer nature experiences. The lodge's hot tub entertains children after active days outdoors.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub at this getaway transforms group evenings into social highlights. After coastal walks or beach days, all 10 guests can gather around the bubbling water. It's positioned for privacy whilst being accessible from the main accommodation. The hot tub works year-round, making it perfect for winter breaks when you want warmth after bracing coastal walks. Groups consistently rate this feature as their favourite part of staying here.
Pet Friendly
The lodge welcomes dogs so your pets join the family holiday. North Devon's beaches allow dogs year-round on many stretches. The South West Coast Path provides miles of dog-friendly walking straight from the area. Northam Burrows Country Park offers open space for exercise. Local beaches like Westward Ho! have dog-friendly sections. The accommodation provides space for pets to settle comfortably alongside the family group throughout your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this lodge

The Pig on the Hill

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5RY

The Coach House Clovelly

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 5TQ

The Royal George Appledore

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX39 1PT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this lodge

Is the lodge pet-friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The North Devon location offers excellent walks and beaches where dogs are permitted year-round.
How many people does this getaway sleep?
The lodge sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably without morning queues.
Does this rental have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private hot tub available for all guests. It's perfect for evening relaxation after days exploring the Devon coast and countryside.
What are the sleeping arrangements at this lodge?
The property has five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. Specific bedroom configurations provide flexible arrangements for different group makeups and family structures.
Where is this stay located?
The lodge sits in North Devon near the coast. Westward Ho! beach is 8 miles away and Clovelly village lies 6 miles distant.
What local attractions are near this property?
Westward Ho! beach (8 miles), Clovelly village (6 miles), RHS Garden Rosemoor (14 miles) and Dartmoor National Park (20 miles) are all accessible. The coastal path offers excellent walking straight from the area.
Is there parking at this getaway?
Yes, off-road parking is provided for guests. The lodge is easily accessible by car from the main road network.
What facilities does this rental have for groups?
The open-plan living area accommodates the whole group together. The hot tub, three bathrooms and five bedrooms ensure everyone has comfort and space throughout their stay.

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