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Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 bed

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Property grounds
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Dining
Marina
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Saint Columb Major, England
  • Place, Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kingsley Village
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Retallack Water Sports
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St. Columb Major

Located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Retallack Water Sports, this vacation home is within a 10-minute drive of Kingsley Village. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Kingsley Village - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Retallack Water Sports - 11 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Watergate Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • St Columb Road Station - 4 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Port & Starboard - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Manor Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Pheonix - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 bed

If you’re planning a visit to Cornwall, Captain Jack’s Secret Retreat is the perfect base for your stay. Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, the property comfortably accommodates anywhere from 1 to 8 guests.

Set in a quaint and peaceful historic market town, the location offers easy access to some of Cornwall’s most popular destinations, including Newquay, Padstow, and Port Isaac—famous as the filming location for Doc Martin and home to the Fisherman’s Friends.

The accommodation has been fully refurbished and modernised, arranged over two floors and featuring two roof terraces with panoramic views across the town and surrounding Cornish countryside. Enjoy spectacular sunsets with a glass of your favourite drink or make the most of the outdoor gas BBQ.

Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen complete with dishwasher, hob, oven, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, and microwave. The kitchen diner provides a great space for shared meals, while the separate lounge offers a cosy setting with a wood burner and HD Smart TV.

Smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only. Please note there are external steps leading up to the property.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please do not move furniture around unnecessarily
Please leave the accommodation in a tidy condition (especially the stove and oven and kitchen appliances). An additional charge for excessive cleaning may be added
Any damages whilst at the property should be brought to our attention so we can rectify as required.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in St. Columb Major, close to Watergate Bay Beach, Mawgan Porth Beach, and Watergate Bay. You'll also find Retallack Water Sports and Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is 3.5 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed?

Yes, every house at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed comes with a balcony and some offer mountain views.

Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 bed Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This house was spotless and had fantastic amenities - all you could need for a home away from home. Great location to venture further afield in Cornwall or explore the local area. We would recommend a stay here and will definitely book again if we are in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruedi S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Extremely well equipped and very well maintained

Highly recommended. The host is very dedicated and takes care of everything.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025