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Spacious Manor House for 10 in Porthleven

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This 5-bedroom group manor house is a spacious property sleeping 10 guests in Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula. This spacious manor house works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a proper Cornish escape. The property sits in its own grounds with five bathrooms ensuring everyone has their own space.

The Lizard Peninsula offers dramatic coastal scenery and quiet countryside. You're close to fishing villages and some of Cornwall's most beautiful beaches. The area is perfect for groups who want to explore without the crowds.

The manor provides five bedrooms across multiple floors. Each of the five bedrooms has its own bathroom attached. The ground floor features large social spaces including a dining room that seats everyone comfortably.

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About This 5-Bedroom Group Manor House

This 5-bedroom group manor house is a spacious property sleeping 10 guests in Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula. This spacious manor house works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a proper Cornish escape. The property sits in its own grounds with five bathrooms ensuring everyone has their own space.

The Lizard Peninsula offers dramatic coastal scenery and quiet countryside. You're close to fishing villages and some of Cornwall's most beautiful beaches. The area is perfect for groups who want to explore without the crowds.

The manor provides five bedrooms across multiple floors. Each of the five bedrooms has its own bathroom attached. The ground floor features large social spaces including a dining room that seats everyone comfortably. The kitchen is fully equipped for group catering. A separate sitting room gives you space to spread out.

Kynance Cove lies 3 miles away (8 minutes). The Lizard Lighthouse sits 4 miles south (10 minutes). Helston and the famous Flora Day celebrations are 7 miles north (15 minutes). Flambards Theme Park is 8 miles away (18 minutes).

This stay suits families and friend groups wanting proper space and privacy in rural Cornwall. Book here for the rare combination of group capacity with individual bathrooms throughout.

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Local Insights: Spacious Manor House for 10 in Porthleven

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Porthleven, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

8°C

Clear sky

Updated: 17 Oct 2026, 4:03am

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8.40°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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84%
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 Manor House for 10 in Porthleven 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

19m

(62 feet above sea level)

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

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19m
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Porthleven
Nearest Village
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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 Porthleven 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: 50.0864130° N | Longitude: 5.312234° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Porthleven (Sunday, 18 October 2026):

6:44am

Sunrise

4:28pm

Golden Hour

5:28pm

Sunset

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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 (4:28pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Porthleven, you have approximately 10.72 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 Manor House for 10 in Porthleven.

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: 17 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.0864130, -5.3122340

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What Guests Love

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

Five Bathrooms for Ten Guests

Every bedroom has its own bathroom attached meaning no morning queues and complete privacy for all guests throughout your stay.

Spacious Social Areas

Large dining room seats everyone together whilst separate sitting rooms give groups space to split up when needed during downtime.

Lizard Peninsula Location

Set in Cornwall's quieter southern tip with beaches and coastal walks minutes away yet far from busy tourist hotspots.

Private Grounds

The manor sits in its own grounds giving groups outdoor space and privacy away from neighbours and passing traffic.

Perfect for Group Catering

Fully equipped kitchen and large dining table make self-catering for ten people straightforward with plenty of preparation and storage space.

Close to Coastal Attractions

Kynance Cove and multiple beaches within ten minutes drive plus the Lizard Lighthouse and coastal path walks nearby.

Getting To This Manor House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, take the A3083 south towards the Lizard Peninsula. The manor is located near Mullion and is easily accessible with off-road parking available in the private grounds for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Redruth, approximately 18 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi or hire a car for the scenic journey south to the Lizard Peninsula and this house.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Redruth station (18 miles)
Accessible via A3083 to Lizard Peninsula

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Museum of Cornish Life
Distance: 2.5 miles (6 min drive)
TR13 8SX
Trevarno Gardens
Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)
TR13 0FL
St Michael's Mount Castle
Distance: 8.9 miles (17 min drive)
TR17 0HT
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Porthleven Amenity Area
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
TR13 9FJ
Carn Marth
Distance: 14.4 miles (28 min drive)
TR16 5HG
Costcutter
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
TR13 9JA
The Corner Deli
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
TR13 9HQ
The Customs House Gallery
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
TR13 9JH
Camborne Station
Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)
TR14 7RF
Camborne Bus Station
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
TR14 8HF
Land's End Airport
Distance: 20.8 miles (33 min drive)
TR19 7RL
Museum of Cornish Life
Distance: 2.5 miles (6 min drive)
TR13 8SX
Trevarno Gardens
Distance: 4.6 miles (9 min drive)
TR13 0FL
St Michael's Mount Castle
Distance: 8.9 miles (17 min drive)
TR17 0HT
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
Porthleven Amenity Area
Distance: 0.9 miles (3 min drive)
TR13 9FJ
Carn Marth
Distance: 14.4 miles (28 min drive)
TR16 5HG
Costcutter
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
TR13 9JA
The Corner Deli
Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)
TR13 9HQ
The Customs House Gallery
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
TR13 9JH
Camborne Station
Distance: 10.7 miles (19 min drive)
TR14 7RF
Camborne Bus Station
Distance: 10.8 miles (19 min drive)
TR14 8HF
Land's End Airport
Distance: 20.8 miles (33 min drive)
TR19 7RL

Is This Manor House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Lizard Peninsula offers excellent family activities within easy reach. Flambards Theme Park sits 8 miles away with rides and attractions for various ages. Kynance Cove provides safe beach exploration with rock pools and caves. The grounds at the manor house give children outdoor space to play. Goonhilly Earth Station offers educational visits about space and satellites just 5 miles away.
Groups Will Love...
This house's standout group feature is having five en-suite bathrooms for ten guests. This setup eliminates the usual holiday house bathroom bottleneck during morning routines. Each bedroom has its own private facilities meaning couples or families within your group get complete privacy. The large dining room and separate sitting areas mean your group can gather together or split into smaller groups comfortably throughout the day.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at the property during your booking. If you're travelling with pets you'll need to arrange kennels or alternative accommodation for them. The property owners maintain a strict no-pets policy. Groups with animals should look for alternative properties in the area that specifically welcome pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this manor house

The Halzephron Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR12 7BU

Poldhu Beach Café

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR12 7BZ

The Ship Inn Mullion

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR12 7DX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this manor house

Is the manor house pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
How many people does the property sleep?
The manor sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom providing excellent facilities for larger groups.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
This getaway has five bedrooms spread across multiple floors. All five bathrooms are en-suite to their respective bedrooms giving everyone privacy.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the property provides off-road parking within its private grounds. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated safely away from the road.
What facilities are there for group dining?
The dining room has a large table seating all 10 guests comfortably. The kitchen is fully equipped with appliances and cookware for preparing group meals.
How far is the nearest beach?
Kynance Cove is approximately 3 miles away taking around 8 minutes by car. Several other beaches on the Lizard Peninsula are within similar distances.
What's nearby for groups to do?
The Lizard Lighthouse is 10 minutes away and Helston town centre is 15 minutes north. Flambards Theme Park sits 18 minutes away offering activities for all ages.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The manor is spread across multiple floors with bedrooms on different levels. Groups should consider mobility requirements when booking as stairs are necessary to access all areas.

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Guest Reviews

Robert
Fantastic property. Porthleven on the door step , Great location to explore the local.area . Brilliant. Thank you
Bernie
Beautiful cottage. Everything we needed. Children loved it
Jane
Fabulous large house with every convenience and comfort and large enclosed garden in excellent location
Jeffrey
Lovely spacious house in a great location. Good sized garden and plenty of parking. Great for multi generational families as there was a quiet sitting room away from the main seating area. Liked the easy flow from kitchen to dining and seating areas. Great house.
Paul
Lovely property in a great location close to the harbour. Well furnished / decorated, clean and modern Main bedroom is spacious but bathroom snug. Quite a cold room
Susan
The house is lovely and comfortable and well equipped. Very spacious and open plan for get togethers
Alison
Spacious Manor House for 10 in Porthleven is a great place to stay, it has almost everything you need! Lovely surprise with the welcome pack, afternoon tea was just what we needed after a 6 hour drive Location is perfect for exploring Southern Cornwall, plenty of parking spaces Would stay again
Richard
Beautiful full of character property which is very well equipped, well located for locals pubs and restaurants
Karen
What a wonderful stay in a truly wonderful property. Well equipped, great position & beautifully decorated. Thank you
Helen
Lovely spacious house, great location in Porthleven and to visit other towns nearby.
Steven
Cottage was lovely, in fact we didnâ??t use the seperate lounge or study. We had everything we needed in the lounge/dining room.
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