Spacious Lodge for 8 in Lynstone

About This 4-Bedroom Group Lodge

This 4-bedroom group lodge is a spacious retreat in Lynstone, near Bude, Cornwall that sleeps eight guests. Perfect for family gatherings or friends' getaways, this property sits within easy reach of both Bude's coastline and Dartmoor's moorland. The lodge offers comfortable accommodation with plenty of space for everyone to relax together.

The surrounding area combines coastal beauty with countryside calm. North Devon offers sandy beaches, dramatic clifftops and rolling hills. You're well positioned for exploring both seaside towns and rural landscapes.

The accommodation includes four bedrooms sleeping eight people across two bathrooms. Social spaces are designed for group living, with areas where everyone can gather. The layout works well for larger groups who want both communal areas and private spaces.

Bude's beaches are just 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). The Milky Way Adventure Park sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Tintagel Castle is 12 miles distant (20 minutes). Clovelly village lies 15 miles away (25 minutes).

Groups seeking coastal and countryside access will find this getaway delivers on both fronts. The property combines practical group accommodation with an excellent North Devon location.

Check Prices & Availability »

At HolidayCottages.co.uk

Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Activity: cycling
✓Activity: fishing
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 2
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓Garden enclosed
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Microwave
✓Family friendly
✓Hairdryer
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Self check-in
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓TV

More Group Cottages You May Like

Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Near Pub

Large Hall for 15 in Llanrhidian

Wales, South Wales

Sleeps 15 8 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Large detached farmhouse sleeping up to 15 people in the rural Gower village of Llanrhidian, with far-reaching views across Penclawdd Estuary and interiors inspired by boutique hotels. Fully...

View Cottage

Pet Friendly Near Beach Luxury WiFi

Flint Barn

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A spacious luxury cottage rests in the picturesque village of Trunch, Norfolk. Open-plan living space. Woodburning stove. Mundesley 1.7 miles.

View Cottage

Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Garden

Mwythus

Wales, Anglesey

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Contemporary holiday in Rhoscolyn, Anglesey. WiFi. Smart TV, BT vision. 10 minute drive to local amenities.

View Cottage

Pet Friendly Near Beach WiFi Garden

Gwyder

Wales, Conwy

Sleeps 13 6 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A fabulous, four-storey home resting in Penmaenmawr, Conwy. Stunning sea views. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and beach. Near National Park. Contemporary. Conwy 5.2 miles.

View Cottage

Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Garden

Highfield House

Heart of England, Staffordshire

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A fabulous four-bedroom home resting in Longsdon near Leek, Staffordshire. Near National Park. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Rural. Enclosed garden. Buxton 14.9 miles; Ashbourne 17.5 miles.

View Cottage

Pet Friendly Luxury WiFi Open Fire

Converted House for 12 in Sissinghurst

South of England, Kent

Sleeps 12 5 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Converted House for 12 in Sissinghurst is an idyllic country house, sleeping 10 adults and 2 children, perfect for a large family gathering, offering a good standard of accommodation and creating a comfortable, warm and...

View Cottage

Pet Friendly Near Beach WiFi Open Fire

Converted Cottage for 8 in Little Petherick

South West of England, Cornwall

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Escape to the Cornwall Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for a tranquil holiday by a creek near Padstow. This homely and characterful cottage with characterful features like an exposed...

View Cottage

Pet Friendly WiFi Open Fire Garden

Cefn Isaf

Wales, Gwynedd

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Cefn Isaf is in a peaceful haven with wonderful views of the countryside. Only a hop from the beach. A short drive from shops and eateries. Open fire. Wifi, TV, DVD & iPod dock.

View Cottage

Pet Friendly Near Beach WiFi Garden

Murmur y Mor

Wales, Pembrokeshire

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A gorgeous four-story holiday home perched in the charming coastal town of Fishguard in Dyfed. Exceptional sea views. Games room. Summer house. Newport 7.9 miles; St. Davids 16.2 miles; Tenby 32.5...

View Cottage

WiFi Open Fire Garden Near Pub

7 Lonsdale Terrace

North of England, Cumbria

Sleeps 10 5 Bedrooms

This attractive, five-bedroom holiday home resides in Penrith, Cumbria. Close to amenities. Near a National Park. Woodburning stove. Smart TV. Keswick 17.7 miles; Carlisle 18 miles.

View Cottage

Local Insights: Spacious Lodge for 8 in Lynstone

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bude, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 3:01am

🌡️

16.20°C

Temperature

💨

31 km/h

Wind Speed

💧

95%

Humidity

🧳

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

🌧️

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 8 in Lynstone 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):

🌌

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

📱

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

24m

(79 feet above sea level)

Spacious Lodge for 8 in Lynstone sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

🏔️

24m

Elevation

📍

Bude

Nearest Village

🌲

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

🚗

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: 50.8186000° N | Longitude: 4.5475° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Bude (Friday, 9 October 2026):

6:29am

Sunrise

4:40pm

Golden Hour

5:40pm

Sunset

🌅

6:29am

Sunrise

🌇

5:40pm

Sunset

📸

4:40pm

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

🌙

Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:40pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Bude, you have approximately 11.18 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 8 in Lynstone.

Mobile Phone Signal

📱

Signal Strength

Good

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

💡

Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

🚗

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 lodge

Spacious Layout for Groups

Four bedrooms and two bathrooms mean larger groups have plenty of room to spread out without feeling cramped throughout their stay.

Coastal and Countryside Access

The location offers quick access to Bude's beaches and Dartmoor's moorland, giving groups varied options for daily adventures.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Dogs are welcome at the lodge, so families don't need to leave their four-legged members behind when planning group breaks.

Open-Plan Living Areas

Communal spaces are designed for groups to gather together, making mealtimes and evenings easy for everyone to enjoy as one.

North Devon Location

Positioned perfectly between coast and countryside, the lodge gives groups access to beaches, moorland walks and historic attractions nearby.

Practical Group Facilities

The property is set up with larger groups in mind, offering the practical amenities needed for comfortable multi-family stays.

Getting To This Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this property by car, follow the A39 towards Bude and take the turning for EX23. The lodge is easily accessible from main roads and you'll have convenient on-site parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 50 miles away. From there, you can hire a car or arrange a taxi transfer to reach the property.

On-site parking available

Exeter St Davids station (50 miles)

Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX23 9NY

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 12 miles

PL34 0HE

Clovelly Village

Distance: 15 miles

EX39 5TQ

Bude Coastal Path

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Hartland Point

Distance: 18 miles

EX39 6DU

Tamar Lakes

Distance: 6 miles

EX23 9SB

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Holsworthy Market

Distance: 10 miles

EX22 6AN

Bideford Shopping Centre

Distance: 20 miles

EX39 2BT

Bude Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 0LR

Holsworthy Town

Distance: 10 miles

EX22 6AN

The Milky Way Adventure Park

Distance: 8 miles

EX23 9NY

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 12 miles

PL34 0HE

Clovelly Village

Distance: 15 miles

EX39 5TQ

Bude Coastal Path

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Hartland Point

Distance: 18 miles

EX39 6DU

Tamar Lakes

Distance: 6 miles

EX23 9SB

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Holsworthy Market

Distance: 10 miles

EX22 6AN

Bideford Shopping Centre

Distance: 20 miles

EX39 2BT

Bude Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 0LR

Holsworthy Town

Distance: 10 miles

EX22 6AN

Is This Lodge Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The Milky Way Adventure Park is just 8 miles away with rides and indoor play areas. Bude's sandy beaches offer rock pooling and surfing lessons. Tintagel Castle provides historical exploration with King Arthur legends. The Big Sheep attraction near Bideford has animals and activities. North Devon's coastline has safe swimming beaches and coastal walks suitable for families.

Groups Will Love...

This lodge's open-plan living areas are designed specifically for group gatherings. Eight guests can cook, eat and relax together in communal spaces without feeling cramped. The four-bedroom layout means families or friends can enjoy shared time whilst maintaining private sleeping quarters. Two bathrooms reduce morning queues. The property's configuration makes it practical for multi-family breaks where everyone wants both together time and personal space.

Pet Friendly

This rental welcomes dogs, so your pets can join the family break. North Devon offers excellent dog-walking opportunities along coastal paths and countryside trails. Bude's beaches have dog-friendly sections year-round. The surrounding area includes moorland walks where dogs can explore off-lead. Local pubs and cafes often welcome well-behaved dogs. The property provides a base for pet-inclusive group holidays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this lodge

The Falcon Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8SD

Life's a Beach

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8LG

The Coachmakers Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 0NA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this lodge

How many people does the lodge sleep?

This property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. The accommodation includes two bathrooms to serve the group comfortably.

Is this getaway pet-friendly?

Yes, this rental welcomes pets. Your dogs can join you on your North Devon break.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The lodge has four bedrooms configured to sleep eight people in total. Two bathrooms serve all guests throughout the property.

What facilities are provided for groups?

The property includes open-plan living areas designed for group gatherings. Kitchen facilities and communal spaces accommodate eight people comfortably.

How far is this lodge from the beach?

Bude's beaches are approximately 4 miles away. The drive takes around 10 minutes from the lodge.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

The Milky Way Adventure Park is 8 miles away (15 minutes). Tintagel Castle sits 12 miles distant (20 minutes), whilst Clovelly is 15 miles away (25 minutes).

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, parking is available at this stay. The property provides space for guests' vehicles on-site.

What makes this property suitable for larger groups?

The four-bedroom layout and dual bathrooms work well for multi-family groups. Open-plan living areas mean everyone can gather together easily whilst still having private bedroom spaces.

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews

Leave a Review

About This 4-Bedroom Group Lodge

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

Spacious Layout for Groups

Coastal and Countryside Access

Pet-Friendly Policy

Open-Plan Living Areas

North Devon Location

Practical Group Facilities

Getting To This Lodge

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is This Lodge Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Falcon Hotel

Life's a Beach

The Coachmakers Arms

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews