Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow

About This 4-Bedroom Group Barn

This 4-bedroom group barn is a spacious property located in Morwenstow, Cornwall. This converted barn provides excellent accommodation for larger gatherings with plenty of space for everyone to relax together. The property features exposed beams and traditional character throughout.

The cottage sits in the peaceful Cornish countryside near Bude. Rolling fields surround the property whilst the dramatic north Cornwall coastline lies just a short drive away. You'll find traditional villages and market towns within easy reach.

The accommodation sleeps up to eight guests across four bedrooms. There are three bathrooms serving the property. The large open-plan living area creates a perfect social space for groups. A well-equipped kitchen allows you to prepare meals together. The dining area seats everyone comfortably.

Bude beaches are 4 miles away (10 minutes). Tintagel Castle sits 15 miles distant (25 minutes). Boscastle harbour is 10 miles away (20 minutes). The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walking routes 4 miles from the property (10 minutes).

This rental delivers authentic Cornish countryside living with excellent coastal access. Perfect for families or friend groups wanting to explore north Cornwall together.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 4
✓Beach Within 5 Miles
✓Bathrooms: 3
✓Disabled facilities
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Dishwasher
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Farm
✓Location: Waterside
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Electric car charging point
✓Games room/Play Facilities
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Property Complex
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Semi-detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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Local Insights: Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Morwenstow, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Overcast

Updated: 2 Oct 2026, 3:01am

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14.60°C

Temperature

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18 km/h

Wind Speed

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83%

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

Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow 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

117m

(384 feet above sea level)

Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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117m

Elevation

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Morwenstow

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 Morwenstow 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: 50.9228000° N | Longitude: 4.5385° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

6:18am

Sunrise

4:56pm

Golden Hour

5:56pm

Sunset

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6:18am

Sunrise

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5:56pm

Sunset

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4:56pm

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 (4:56pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Morwenstow, you have approximately 11.63 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 Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow.

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 barn

Spacious Group Accommodation

Five bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for larger groups to stay comfortably without feeling cramped together.

Open-Plan Living Space

The generous living area keeps everyone together for meals, games and conversation throughout your stay.

Coastal Location

Bude's stunning beaches and coastal paths are just 10 minutes away by car for daily seaside adventures.

Traditional Character

Exposed beams and barn conversion features create an authentic countryside atmosphere that guests appreciate throughout their visit.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by Devon farmland, the property offers tranquil countryside views away from busy tourist areas.

Excellent Base for Exploring

Central location provides easy access to Tintagel, Boscastle and the entire North Devon coastline for group days out.

Getting To This Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this getaway by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway towards Bude. Follow signs for Marhamchurch and turn onto local roads leading to the property. Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Exeter St Davids, approximately 50 miles away. From there, hire a car or arrange a taxi for the scenic journey through Devon countryside to the cottage.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Exeter St Davids station (50 miles)

Accessible from the A39 Atlantic Highway

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 15 miles

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Bude Sea Pool

Distance: 4 miles

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Boscastle Harbour

Distance: 10 miles

PL35 0HD

South West Coast Path

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8NG

Duckpool Beach Walk

Distance: 6 miles

EX23 9JN

Sandymouth Beach

Distance: 5 miles

EX23 9HW

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Morrisons Bude

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LG

Holsworthy Market

Distance: 9 miles

EX22 6AN

Bude Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Bike Hire Bude

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LG

Tintagel Castle

Distance: 15 miles

PL34 0HE

Bude Sea Pool

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Boscastle Harbour

Distance: 10 miles

PL35 0HD

South West Coast Path

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8NG

Duckpool Beach Walk

Distance: 6 miles

EX23 9JN

Sandymouth Beach

Distance: 5 miles

EX23 9HW

Bude Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Morrisons Bude

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LG

Holsworthy Market

Distance: 9 miles

EX22 6AN

Bude Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LE

Bike Hire Bude

Distance: 4 miles

EX23 8LG

Is This Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love exploring the surrounding farmland and countryside around the cottage. Bude's sandy beaches are just 10 minutes away for building sandcastles and rock pooling. Tintagel Castle provides exciting historical exploration. The South West Coast Path offers family walks with spectacular views. Bude Sea Pool is perfect for safe swimming.

Groups Will Love...

The open-plan living area at the barn creates the perfect social hub for groups. Everyone can gather together for meals, board games and evening entertainment. The spacious layout means 10 guests can relax comfortably without feeling cramped. The well-equipped kitchen allows multiple people to cook together whilst the dining area seats everyone for shared meals.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at this barn so your four-legged companions can join the holiday. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby beaches including Sandymouth allow dogs year-round. The rural location means plenty of space for pets to explore safely. Contact the owner to confirm the number of dogs allowed.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this barn

The Brendon Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 9HN

Life's a Beach

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8LG

The Wellington Hotel

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8SD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this barn

How many guests does the barn sleep?

The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with three bathrooms. The spacious layout works well for larger family groups or friends travelling together.

Is this property pet friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes dogs so your pets can join the holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of dogs allowed and any additional charges.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The cottage has five bedrooms configured to sleep 10 people comfortably. Three bathrooms serve all guests throughout the property.

How far is the nearest beach?

Bude beaches are 4 miles away, taking approximately 10 minutes by car. The North Devon coastline offers numerous sandy beaches and coves within easy driving distance.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This makes it convenient for groups arriving in separate cars.

What facilities does the kitchen have?

The well-equipped kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals for larger groups. The dining area seats all 10 guests together comfortably.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Tintagel Castle is 15 miles away (25 minutes), Boscastle harbour 10 miles (20 minutes) and the South West Coast Path 4 miles (10 minutes). Bude town centre offers shops, restaurants and activities 4 miles away.

Is the property suitable for elderly guests?

The converted barn layout should be checked for accessibility requirements. Contact the owner directly to discuss specific mobility needs for your group members.

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Converted Barn for 8 in Morwenstow

About This 4-Bedroom Group Barn

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 Group Accommodation

Open-Plan Living Space

Coastal Location

Traditional Character

Peaceful Rural Setting

Excellent Base for Exploring

Getting To This Barn

By Car

By Train

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is This Barn Right For Your Group

For Families

Groups Will Love...

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Brendon Arms

Life's a Beach

The Wellington Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Guest Reviews