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Treverden, POLZEATH

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Treverden is a spacious holiday home in Cornwall that sleeps up to twelve guests. Located near Bodmin, this property offers excellent group accommodation with plenty of space for everyone to relax together. The house features a games room with pool table and table football, perfect for entertaining larger groups.

The surrounding Cornish countryside provides easy access to both moorland walks and coastal beaches. You're well positioned to explore North Cornwall's attractions whilst enjoying a peaceful rural setting.

The accommodation comprises six bedrooms sleeping twelve people across different room configurations. There are five bathrooms throughout the property.

About Treverden

Treverden is a spacious holiday home in Cornwall that sleeps up to twelve guests. Located near Bodmin, this property offers excellent group accommodation with plenty of space for everyone to relax together. The house features a games room with pool table and table football, perfect for entertaining larger groups.

The surrounding Cornish countryside provides easy access to both moorland walks and coastal beaches. You're well positioned to explore North Cornwall's attractions whilst enjoying a peaceful rural setting.

The accommodation comprises six bedrooms sleeping twelve people across different room configurations. There are five bathrooms throughout the property. The main living areas include a large kitchen-diner where groups can gather for meals, plus a separate lounge with comfortable seating. The games room provides additional entertainment space away from the main living areas.

Eden Project sits 11 miles away (25 minutes). Padstow's harbour and restaurants are 9 miles distant (20 minutes). Bodmin Moor offers walking routes 5 miles away (15 minutes). Camel Trail cycling path starts 8 miles away (18 minutes).

Treverden works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings who want countryside peace with easy coastal access. The games room keeps everyone entertained between beach trips and moorland adventures.

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Local Insights: Treverden

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

POLZEATH, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

18°C

Overcast

Updated: 28 Jul 2026, 3:05am

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18.00°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
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 July 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

Treverden 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

22m

(72 feet above sea level)

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

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22m
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POLZEATH
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 POLZEATH 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: 50.5759038° N | Longitude: 4.9146188° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for POLZEATH (Tuesday, 28 July 2026):

4:39am

Sunrise

7:12pm

Golden Hour

8:12pm

Sunset

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4:39am
Sunrise
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8:12pm
Sunset
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7:12pm
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 (7:12pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in POLZEATH, you have approximately 15.55 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Treverden.

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: 28 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.5759038, -4.9146188

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Treverden

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and table football provide hours of fun for groups, keeping everyone entertained whatever the weather outside.

Spacious Group Layout

Eight guests sleep comfortably across four bedrooms with three bathrooms, giving families plenty of space without feeling cramped together.

Coastal and Moorland Access

Perfect location between Bodmin Moor walks and North Cornwall beaches means groups enjoy varied days out within twenty minutes.

Large Kitchen Diner

Everyone gathers round the big dining table for meals, making group catering and socialising easy in one spacious room.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Countryside location offers tranquil surroundings for groups wanting to escape busy life whilst staying close to major Cornish attractions.

Multiple Bathrooms

Three bathrooms mean no morning queues, making life much easier when eight people need to get ready for the day.

Getting To Treverden

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Treverden by car, take the A39 towards Wadebridge, then follow the A389 towards Bodmin. The property sits in the countryside near St Kew, with off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there, a taxi will take you through the Cornish countryside to Treverden.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Bodmin Parkway station (8 miles)
Accessible from A39 and A389

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Eden Project
Distance: 11 miles
PL24 2SG
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 9 miles
PL28 8AQ
Camel Trail
Distance: 8 miles
PL27 6DF
Bodmin Moor
Distance: 5 miles
PL30 4AQ
Camel Estuary Walk
Distance: 9 miles
PL27 6QY
St Breock Downs
Distance: 4 miles
PL27 7PB
Wadebridge Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7AQ
Bodmin Town
Distance: 7 miles
PL31 2DQ
Tesco Wadebridge
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7SL
Bodmin Parkway Station
Distance: 8 miles
PL30 4AQ
St Kew Village
Distance: 1 mile
PL30 3HB
Wadebridge
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7AQ
Eden Project
Distance: 11 miles
PL24 2SG
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 9 miles
PL28 8AQ
Camel Trail
Distance: 8 miles
PL27 6DF
Bodmin Moor
Distance: 5 miles
PL30 4AQ
Camel Estuary Walk
Distance: 9 miles
PL27 6QY
St Breock Downs
Distance: 4 miles
PL27 7PB
Wadebridge Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7AQ
Bodmin Town
Distance: 7 miles
PL31 2DQ
Tesco Wadebridge
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7SL
Bodmin Parkway Station
Distance: 8 miles
PL30 4AQ
St Kew Village
Distance: 1 mile
PL30 3HB
Wadebridge
Distance: 6 miles
PL27 7AQ

Is Treverden Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The games room keeps children entertained for hours with pool table and table football competitions. Four bedrooms mean kids can have their own spaces whilst three bathrooms prevent squabbles. Eden Project sits 25 minutes away offering interactive exhibits and outdoor play areas. Camel Trail provides traffic-free cycling from age five upwards. North Cornwall beaches are 20 minutes distant for sandcastle building and rock pooling adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The dedicated games room transforms group holidays with its pool table and table football setup. Eight guests can run tournaments whilst others relax in separate living spaces. This entertainment area works brilliantly on rainy Cornish days when beaches aren't appealing. Kids and adults compete together, creating holiday memories beyond sightseeing. The room sits apart from main living areas so late-night games don't disturb early sleepers.
Pet Friendly
Treverden welcomes dogs to join your Cornish holiday adventure. The rural setting provides immediate countryside access for morning and evening walks. Bodmin Moor sits 5 miles away offering extensive off-lead running space. Local footpaths start from the doorstep for quick exercise breaks. Three bathrooms mean muddy paws get cleaned without disrupting guest facilities. The spacious layout gives pets room to settle comfortably alongside eight human guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Treverden

The Cornish Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL30 3AD

Mariners Rock

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 6LD

Relish Food & Drink

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL27 7AE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Treverden

How many people does Treverden sleep?
Treverden accommodates eight guests across four bedrooms with different sleeping arrangements. Three bathrooms serve the group, preventing morning bottlenecks.
Is Treverden pet friendly?
Yes, Treverden welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family holiday. The rural location and nearby countryside provide excellent walking opportunities for four-legged guests.
What entertainment facilities are available?
The dedicated games room features a pool table and table football for group entertainment. The separate lounge provides additional space for relaxing away from the games area.
How far is Treverden from the beach?
North Cornwall's beaches are approximately 20 minutes by car from the property. Padstow's harbour sits 9 miles away, offering coastal walks and water activities.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
Four bedrooms sleep eight people with various bed configurations throughout the property. Specific room layouts provide flexibility for different group compositions and family arrangements.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available at Treverden for guest vehicles. The rural location means you'll need a car to explore Cornwall's attractions and beaches effectively.
What's nearby for group activities?
Eden Project lies 11 miles away whilst Bodmin Moor starts 5 miles distant. The Camel Trail cycling path and Padstow's restaurants offer excellent group days out within 20 minutes.
What kitchen facilities does it have?
The large kitchen-diner accommodates eight people dining together with full cooking facilities. This spacious area serves as the social heart where groups gather for meals and conversation.

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