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Spacious House for 10 in Porthcothan

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This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious property in Cornwall that sleeps ten guests. This makes it perfect for large family gatherings or group breaks. The house sits near the dramatic North Cornwall coast. Four bathrooms mean fewer morning queues for your party. The property offers generous living spaces where everyone can gather comfortably.

The location puts you right in the heart of Cornwall's most spectacular coastal scenery. Rugged cliffs and sandy beaches are just minutes away. The area is famous for its coastal paths and surf beaches.

Inside you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping ten people across the property. The ground floor features open-plan living areas ideal for group dining and socialising.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group House

This 4-bedroom group house is a spacious property in Cornwall that sleeps ten guests. This makes it perfect for large family gatherings or group breaks. The house sits near the dramatic North Cornwall coast. Four bathrooms mean fewer morning queues for your party. The property offers generous living spaces where everyone can gather comfortably.

The location puts you right in the heart of Cornwall's most spectacular coastal scenery. Rugged cliffs and sandy beaches are just minutes away. The area is famous for its coastal paths and surf beaches.

Inside you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping ten people across the property. The ground floor features open-plan living areas ideal for group dining and socialising. A modern kitchen is fully equipped for catering to larger parties.

Tintagel Castle sits 3 miles away (8 minutes' drive). Padstow harbour is 8 miles distant (18 minutes). Port Isaac village lies 6 miles away (15 minutes). Polzeath beach is 7 miles (16 minutes).

This getaway delivers spacious coastal accommodation with excellent facilities for groups. Book this property for easy access to Cornwall's best attractions and beaches.

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Local Insights: Spacious House for 10 in Porthcothan

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Porthcothan Bay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 9 Oct 2026, 2:59am

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16.00°C
Temperature
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32 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 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 House for 10 in Porthcothan 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

51m

(167 feet above sea level)

Spacious House for 10 in Porthcothan sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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51m
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Porthcothan Bay
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 Porthcothan Bay 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: 50.5040940° N | Longitude: 5.019482° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

6:31am

Sunrise

4:43pm

Golden Hour

5:43pm

Sunset

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5:43pm
Sunset
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4:43pm
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 (4:43pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Porthcothan Bay, you have approximately 11.19 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 House for 10 in Porthcothan.

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: 9 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.5040940, -5.0194820

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What Guests Love

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

Four En-Suite Bathrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom which eliminates morning queues and gives everyone privacy during your group stay.

Sleeps Ten Comfortably

Four bedrooms accommodate 10 guests with plenty of space for extended families or friendship groups to holiday together.

Open-Plan Living Spaces

Generous communal areas let your whole party gather for meals and socialising without feeling cramped or separated.

North Cornwall Coast Location

Minutes from dramatic coastal paths and surf beaches with Tintagel Castle just eight minutes away by car.

Modern Fully-Equipped Kitchen

Cook for your whole group easily with contemporary appliances and plenty of workspace for preparing larger meals.

Easy Access to Attractions

Padstow Port Isaac and Polzeath are all within 20 minutes making day trips simple for your group.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this property by car, follow the B3314 towards the North Cornwall coast. The property is easily accessible from the A39 Atlantic Highway and offers convenient off-road parking for your group upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 16 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or hire a car for the scenic journey to your coastal accommodation.

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

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tintagel Castle
Distance: 3 miles
PL34 0HE
Port Isaac Village
Distance: 6 miles
PL29 3RH
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 8 miles
PL28 8AQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 1 mile
PL28 8LS
Boscastle Harbour Walk
Distance: 4 miles
PL35 0HD
Pentire Point
Distance: 7 miles
PL27 6QY
Camelford Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PL32 9PL
Wadebridge Supermarkets
Distance: 10 miles
PL27 7AL
Bude Shopping Centre
Distance: 12 miles
EX23 8LG
Camelford Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
PL32 9PL
Bodmin Parkway Station
Distance: 16 miles
PL30 4AQ
Newquay Airport
Distance: 22 miles
TR8 4RQ
Tintagel Castle
Distance: 3 miles
PL34 0HE
Port Isaac Village
Distance: 6 miles
PL29 3RH
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 8 miles
PL28 8AQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 1 mile
PL28 8LS
Boscastle Harbour Walk
Distance: 4 miles
PL35 0HD
Pentire Point
Distance: 7 miles
PL27 6QY
Camelford Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
PL32 9PL
Wadebridge Supermarkets
Distance: 10 miles
PL27 7AL
Bude Shopping Centre
Distance: 12 miles
EX23 8LG
Camelford Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
PL32 9PL
Bodmin Parkway Station
Distance: 16 miles
PL30 4AQ
Newquay Airport
Distance: 22 miles
TR8 4RQ

Is This House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The North Cornwall location offers excellent family activities. Tintagel Castle provides historical exploration just 8 minutes away. Multiple beaches including Polzeath are perfect for sandcastles and rock pooling. The spacious property gives children room to play indoors. Port Isaac and Padstow offer ice cream shops and harbour watching opportunities for younger guests.
Groups Will Love...
The four en-suite bathrooms are a standout feature for group holidays. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom which eliminates morning queues completely. This setup gives every guest their own space and privacy. The configuration works perfectly for multiple families sharing or larger friendship groups. No bathroom scheduling needed during your stay at this stay.
Pet Friendly
This rental does not accept pets during your stay. Dogs and other animals are not permitted at this property. You will need to arrange alternative care for your pets before booking. Local kennels and catteries are available in the surrounding area. The no-pets policy helps maintain the property condition for all guests throughout the year.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

The Port Gaverne Hotel

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL29 3SQ

The Cornish Arms Pendoggett

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL30 3HH

Stein's Fish & Chips Padstow

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8BY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Is the house pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
How many people does this getaway sleep?
This rental sleeps 10 guests across four bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom for maximum convenience.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property has four bedrooms configured to accommodate 10 people total. All four bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms for guest privacy.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available at this house. The property provides convenient parking spaces for guests arriving by car.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The modern kitchen is fully equipped for group catering with contemporary appliances. You'll have everything needed to prepare meals for 10 people.
How far is this stay from the beach?
Polzeath beach is approximately 7 miles away which takes 16 minutes by car. Several other beaches are within easy driving distance of the property.
What are the nearest attractions?
Tintagel Castle is 3 miles away taking 8 minutes to drive. Port Isaac village is 6 miles distant and Padstow harbour is 8 miles from the house.
Are there shops nearby?
Local shops and supermarkets are available in nearby towns including Camelford and Wadebridge. Both towns are within a short drive of the property.

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