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Ragleighs is a spacious detached property in Cornwall sleeping 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Located between Rock and Polzeath near Daymer Bay, this John Bray holiday home offers multiple sitting areas across three floors and a huge dining table seating all 14 guests. The property features underfloor heating, a wood burner and two dishwashers in the extremely well-equipped kitchen.

The area sits above Daymer Bay with views over the Camel Estuary. Walk through St Enodoc golf course to reach Rock or Daymer. Polzeath's surf beaches and Rock's waterside eateries are minutes away.

Accommodation includes a top-floor super king-size double with en-suite bathroom and estuary views.

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About Ragleighs

Ragleighs is a spacious detached property in Cornwall sleeping 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Located between Rock and Polzeath near Daymer Bay, this John Bray holiday home offers multiple sitting areas across three floors and a huge dining table seating all 14 guests. The property features underfloor heating, a wood burner and two dishwashers in the extremely well-equipped kitchen.

The area sits above Daymer Bay with views over the Camel Estuary. Walk through St Enodoc golf course to reach Rock or Daymer. Polzeath's surf beaches and Rock's waterside eateries are minutes away.

Accommodation includes a top-floor super king-size double with en-suite bathroom and estuary views. Ground floor has a super king-size double with en-suite shower, plus twin and double bedrooms. First floor offers two twin bedrooms. A TV room contains single and small double sofa beds. Four bathrooms, two cloakrooms and an outdoor shower serve the property. The large lawned garden includes a sun terrace with furniture.

Daymer Bay beach (0.3 miles, 2 minutes) offers rock pooling and paddleboarding. Polzeath (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) provides surf lessons. Padstow (4 miles, 15 minutes via ferry) features the National Lobster Hatchery and harbour restaurants. St Enodoc golf course sits adjacent.

This property suits multi-generational families and group celebrations. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Book through Ragleighs for a memorable Cornwall break.

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Local Insights: Ragleighs

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Daymer Bay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 27 Oct 2026, 5:19am

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12.60°C
Temperature
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22 km/h
Wind Speed
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77%
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

Ragleighs 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

30m

(98 feet above sea level)

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

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30m
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Daymer 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 Daymer 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: 50.5632000° N | Longitude: 4.91747° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Daymer Bay (Tuesday, 27 October 2026):

7:02am

Sunrise

4:04pm

Golden Hour

5:04pm

Sunset

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7:02am
Sunrise
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5:04pm
Sunset
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4:04pm
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 (4:04pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Daymer Bay, you have approximately 10.04 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 Ragleighs.

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: 27 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.5632000, -4.9174700

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Ragleighs

Multiple Living Spaces

Three separate sitting rooms across different floors let groups spread out or gather together for games and conversation.

Huge Dining Table

The large dining table seats all fourteen guests comfortably making mealtimes and celebrations truly special for everyone.

Exceptionally Equipped Kitchen

Two dishwashers and a gas range cooker plus every utensil needed makes catering for large groups genuinely enjoyable.

Beach Walking Distance

Daymer Bay sits just minutes away on foot with Rock and Polzeath both under two miles for varied coastal days.

Spacious Garden

Large lawned garden with sun terrace and outdoor shower perfect for children playing and adults relaxing after beach visits.

Pet Friendly Accommodation

Two well-behaved dogs welcome means the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy this Cornish holiday together.

Getting To Ragleighs

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ragleighs by car, follow the B3314 towards Rock and Daymer Bay. The property is located between Rock and Polzeath with ample off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 14 miles away. From there, take a taxi for the scenic 30-minute journey to Ragleighs near the North Cornwall coast.

Ample off-road parking for multiple cars
Bodmin Parkway station (14 miles)
Between Rock and Polzeath near Daymer Bay

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Daymer Bay
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
PL27 6SA
Brea Hill
Distance: 2.3 miles (10 min drive)
PL27 6SH
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 11.9 miles (25 min drive)
PL27 7RA
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
Walmsley Bird Sanctuary
Distance: 4.8 miles (11 min drive)
PL27 6EW
Burlorne Pillow
Distance: 9.7 miles (23 min drive)
PL30 3AW
Wild Garlic Studio
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
PL27 6GQ
Spar
Distance: 0.9 miles (2 min drive)
PL27 6TB
Rockfish
Distance: 1.4 miles (3 min drive)
PL27 6PW
St. Columb Road Station
Distance: 17.5 miles (27 min drive)
TR9 6QP
Roche Station
Distance: 18.5 miles (29 min drive)
PL26 8GQ
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 19.5 miles (34 min drive)
TR8 4RQ
Daymer Bay
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
PL27 6SA
Brea Hill
Distance: 2.3 miles (10 min drive)
PL27 6SH
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 11.9 miles (25 min drive)
PL27 7RA
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
Walmsley Bird Sanctuary
Distance: 4.8 miles (11 min drive)
PL27 6EW
Burlorne Pillow
Distance: 9.7 miles (23 min drive)
PL30 3AW
Wild Garlic Studio
Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)
PL27 6GQ
Spar
Distance: 0.9 miles (2 min drive)
PL27 6TB
Rockfish
Distance: 1.4 miles (3 min drive)
PL27 6PW
St. Columb Road Station
Distance: 17.5 miles (27 min drive)
TR9 6QP
Roche Station
Distance: 18.5 miles (29 min drive)
PL26 8GQ
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 19.5 miles (34 min drive)
TR8 4RQ

Is Ragleighs Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The large lawned garden offers excellent space for children to play safely. Daymer Bay beach sits just 0.3 miles away providing rock pooling, paddleboarding and calm waters perfect for younger swimmers. Multiple sitting rooms mean different age groups can enjoy separate activities. The outdoor shower makes beach trips practical. Polzeath's surf school runs lessons for children whilst St Enodoc golf course walks offer gentle family exploration.
Groups Will Love...
The exceptionally equipped kitchen features two dishwashers, a gas range cooker and comprehensive cooking equipment making group catering genuinely enjoyable. The huge dining table seats all 14 guests comfortably for shared meals and celebrations. Multiple reviewers specifically praised the kitchen as the best they've experienced in holiday properties. The open-plan layout connects kitchen, dining and sitting areas letting cooks stay involved with group activities whilst preparing meals.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Ragleighs making this an excellent choice for pet owners. The large lawned garden provides secure space for dogs to exercise whilst the outdoor shower helps manage sandy paws after beach walks. Daymer Bay beach sits just 0.3 miles away offering excellent coastal walks. Wooden floors throughout the ground floor make cleaning up after pets straightforward. St Enodoc golf course walks provide additional dog-friendly routes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ragleighs

The Mariners Rock

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 6LD

The Oyster Catcher Polzeath

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 6SD

Paul Ainsworth at No 6 Padstow

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8AP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ragleighs

How many guests does Ragleighs sleep?
Ragleighs sleeps up to 14 guests across seven bedrooms including a TV room with sofa beds. The property has four bathrooms and two cloakrooms serving all guests comfortably.
Is Ragleighs pet friendly?
Yes, two well-behaved pets are welcome at Ragleighs. The large lawned garden and nearby beach walks make this an excellent choice for dogs.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen features a gas range cooker, two dishwashers, fridge freezer, microwave and comprehensive cooking equipment. Guests consistently praise the kitchen as exceptionally well-equipped for large group catering.
How far is Daymer Bay beach?
Daymer Bay beach is approximately 0.3 miles away, around a two-minute walk from the property. Rock and Polzeath beaches are both within 1.5 miles offering varied coastal experiences.
What living spaces does the property have?
The property has three sitting rooms across different floors plus an open-plan kitchen dining area. The large dining table seats all 14 guests with multiple sofas and armchairs throughout.
Is parking available at Ragleighs?
Yes, the property offers ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival and daily trips out convenient for larger groups.
What bedroom arrangements are available?
Bedrooms include two super king-size doubles, one double, three twins and a TV room with sofa beds. Two bedrooms have en-suite facilities with additional family bathrooms on each floor.
Are there facilities for children?
The large lawned garden provides excellent play space whilst the nearby beaches offer rock pooling and safe swimming. Multiple living areas mean different age groups can enjoy separate activities comfortably.

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