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Nan-Tis is a detached cottage in Cornwall that works brilliantly for group getaways. Located in the beautiful Cornish countryside near St Eval, this property gives your group proper space to spread out and enjoy quality time together. The cottage sits in peaceful surroundings with easy access to Cornwall's famous coastline.

The area around St Eval offers rolling countryside views and sits just minutes from some of Cornwall's best beaches. You're perfectly positioned between the north coast surf spots and quieter coves.

The accommodation sleeps 8 giving everyone their own space. Social areas include a well-equipped kitchen for group meals and comfortable living spaces where everyone can gather.

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About Nan-tis

Nan-Tis is a detached cottage in Cornwall that works brilliantly for group getaways. Located in the beautiful Cornish countryside near St Eval, this property gives your group proper space to spread out and enjoy quality time together. The cottage sits in peaceful surroundings with easy access to Cornwall's famous coastline.

The area around St Eval offers rolling countryside views and sits just minutes from some of Cornwall's best beaches. You're perfectly positioned between the north coast surf spots and quieter coves.

The accommodation sleeps 8 giving everyone their own space. Social areas include a well-equipped kitchen for group meals and comfortable living spaces where everyone can gather. The property features off-road parking which is essential for group bookings. Outdoor space lets you enjoy the Cornish weather together.

Padstow sits 5 miles away (12 minutes) offering harbour-side dining and Rick Stein's restaurants. Newquay Zoo is 8 miles away (18 minutes). Watergate Bay beach sits 7 miles away (15 minutes) for surfing and coastal walks. Constantine Bay is 3 miles away (8 minutes) for beach days.

Nan-Tis delivers proper Cornish countryside living with coastal access. Perfect for groups wanting beach access and rural peace combined.

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Local Insights: Nan-tis

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Padstow, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Overcast

Updated: 7 Sep 2026, 3:04am

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17.70°C
Temperature
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15 km/h
Wind Speed
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94%
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 September 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

Nan-tis 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

74m

(243 feet above sea level)

Nan-tis sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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74m
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Padstow
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 Padstow are typical Cornwall 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: 50.5106250° N | Longitude: 4.918649° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Padstow (Monday, 7 September 2026):

5:41am

Sunrise

5:53pm

Golden Hour

6:53pm

Sunset

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6:53pm
Sunset
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5:53pm
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 (5:53pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

September Daylight

This month in Padstow, you have approximately 13.20 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 Nan-tis.

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 Cornwall. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 7 Sep 2026 | Location: 50.5106250, -4.9186490

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Nan-tis

Peaceful Rural Location

The cottage sits in quiet Cornish countryside giving groups proper peace and space away from busy tourist areas while staying close to beaches.

Close to Multiple Beaches

Groups can easily reach several stunning north Cornwall beaches within minutes including Constantine Bay and Watergate Bay for varied coastal days out.

Spacious Group Accommodation

The detached layout provides plenty of room for larger groups to gather together in communal spaces or find quiet spots when needed.

Convenient Parking

Off-road parking makes arrival and departure straightforward for groups travelling with multiple vehicles to this rural Cornish location.

Padstow Proximity

Just 12 minutes drive to Padstow means groups can easily enjoy the harbour town's famous seafood restaurants and waterfront atmosphere.

Outdoor Space

The property includes outdoor areas where groups can eat outside, let children play safely, or simply enjoy the Cornish countryside air together.

Getting To Nan-tis

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Nan-Tis by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway then follow signs towards St Eval. The cottage is accessible via country roads and provides off-road parking for your group's vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 16 miles away. From there, taxi services can transport your group to Nan-Tis, or car hire is available at the station for the onward journey.

Off-road parking available
Bodmin Parkway station (16 miles)
Accessible from A39 Atlantic Highway

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Padstow Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8AQ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 2LZ
Watergate Bay Beach
Distance: 7 miles
TR8 4AA
South West Coast Path Constantine Bay
Distance: 3 miles
PL28 8JH
Trevose Head Lighthouse Walk
Distance: 4 miles
PL28 8SL
Bedruthan Steps
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7UW
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1RD
St Merryn Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8NN
Padstow Town Centre Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8BY
Local Bus Services St Eval
Distance: 1 mile
PL27 7UN
Taxi Rank Padstow
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8LE
Newquay Airport
Distance: 6 miles
TR8 4RQ
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8AQ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 2LZ
Watergate Bay Beach
Distance: 7 miles
TR8 4AA
South West Coast Path Constantine Bay
Distance: 3 miles
PL28 8JH
Trevose Head Lighthouse Walk
Distance: 4 miles
PL28 8SL
Bedruthan Steps
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7UW
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1RD
St Merryn Village Stores
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8NN
Padstow Town Centre Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8BY
Local Bus Services St Eval
Distance: 1 mile
PL27 7UN
Taxi Rank Padstow
Distance: 5 miles
PL28 8LE
Newquay Airport
Distance: 6 miles
TR8 4RQ

Is Nan-tis Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the nearby beaches including Constantine Bay just 8 minutes away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. Newquay Zoo sits 18 minutes away with animal encounters and adventure play areas. Watergate Bay offers surf schools with kids' lessons during summer months. The cottage's outdoor space provides safe play areas, whilst Padstow harbour has crabbing spots and ice cream shops that children enjoy.
Groups Will Love...
The detached cottage layout gives groups proper separation and communal spaces for gathering together. Multiple bedrooms mean everyone gets adequate sleeping space without feeling cramped. The kitchen facilities allow groups to prepare meals together, saving money on restaurant dining for every meal. Off-road parking solves the usual group holiday headache of multiple vehicles. The rural location provides peace for groups wanting to escape busy areas whilst maintaining easy beach access.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies for Nan-Tis should be confirmed directly with the property owner before making your booking. If dogs are permitted, the rural location and nearby coastal paths provide excellent walking opportunities. Constantine Bay and surrounding beaches have seasonal dog restrictions, so check before visiting. The countryside setting generally suits dogs well with outdoor space. Always verify specific pet rules, any additional charges and maximum number of pets allowed.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Nan-tis

The Cornish Arms St Merryn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8NN

Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant Padstow

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8BY

The Beach Hut Watergate Bay

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 4AA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Nan-tis

Is Nan-Tis pet friendly?
The pet policy for Nan-Tis should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. Always check specific pet requirements including any size restrictions or additional charges that may apply.
How many people does Nan-Tis sleep?
Nan-Tis is configured as a detached cottage suitable for group bookings in Cornwall. Contact the property directly for exact bedroom configurations and maximum occupancy details for your specific group size.
What parking is available at the cottage?
The property provides off-road parking which is particularly useful for group bookings where multiple vehicles are common. This eliminates concerns about finding roadside parking in rural Cornwall.
How far is Nan-Tis from the beach?
Constantine Bay sits approximately 3 miles away taking around 8 minutes by car. Watergate Bay is 7 miles away taking roughly 15 minutes, giving groups choice of several excellent north Cornwall beaches.
What facilities are nearby for groups?
Padstow is 5 miles away with its harbour, restaurants and shops taking about 12 minutes to reach. Newquay offers larger supermarkets and facilities approximately 8 miles away for any group supplies needed.
Is there a shop near Nan-Tis?
St Eval and surrounding villages have local shops for essentials and daily supplies. Larger supermarkets are available in Newquay approximately 8 miles away for bigger group shopping trips.
What activities suit large groups nearby?
Surfing lessons at Watergate Bay, coastal walks along the South West Coast Path, Newquay Zoo visits and Padstow harbour trips all work well. The area offers both active pursuits and relaxed sightseeing for varied group interests.
Can we cook for a large group at Nan-Tis?
The cottage includes a kitchen equipped for preparing group meals. Specific appliance details and kitchen size should be confirmed with the owner to ensure it meets your group catering requirements.

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