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Harlyn Folly at Apartment 6 is a luxury coastal apartment in Cornwall. This ground-floor retreat sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Located near Padstow, it offers the perfect base for exploring North Cornwall's stunning coastline. The property features contemporary open-plan living spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light.

The area sits close to beautiful sandy beaches and the South West Coast Path. Padstow's working harbour and excellent restaurants are just minutes away. The surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and dramatic clifftop walks.

The accommodation includes a master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room. A second bedroom has twin beds.

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About Harlyn Folly at Apartment 6

Harlyn Folly at Apartment 6 is a luxury coastal apartment in Cornwall. This ground-floor retreat sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. Located near Padstow, it offers the perfect base for exploring North Cornwall's stunning coastline. The property features contemporary open-plan living spaces with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light.

The area sits close to beautiful sandy beaches and the South West Coast Path. Padstow's working harbour and excellent restaurants are just minutes away. The surrounding countryside offers rolling hills and dramatic clifftop walks.

The accommodation includes a master bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room. A second bedroom has twin beds. The main bathroom features a bath with overhead shower. The open-plan living area combines a fully equipped kitchen, dining space for 4 and comfortable lounge with Smart TV. Private parking for 2 cars is included.

Visit Padstow Harbour (2 miles, 8 minutes) for fresh seafood and boat trips. Explore Constantine Bay (1.5 miles, 5 minutes) for surfing. Discover Prideaux Place (2 miles, 8 minutes) for historic house tours. Try Camel Trail (3 miles, 10 minutes) for cycling adventures.

Harlyn Folly suits couples or small families wanting quality coastal accommodation. Book for beach access, excellent restaurants and spectacular coastal scenery.

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Local Insights: Apartment 6

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Harlyn Bay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

15Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:26am

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15.20Β°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
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

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Apartment 6 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

10m

(33 feet above sea level)

Apartment 6 sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Harlyn Bay
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Harlyn 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: 50.5389790Β° N | Longitude: 4.995701Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Harlyn Bay (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:33am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 (7:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Harlyn Bay, you have approximately 15.77 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 Apartment 6.

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: 23 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.5389790, -4.9957010

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Apartment 6

Contemporary Ground-Floor Layout

Single-level living makes this apartment perfect for families with young children or guests preferring easy access throughout the property.

Proximity to Beaches

Multiple sandy beaches within 2 miles including Constantine Bay and Harlyn Bay offer excellent swimming and surfing opportunities for active families.

Padstow Dining Scene

World-class restaurants and fresh seafood establishments in nearby Padstow provide exceptional dining experiences just 8 minutes away by car.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The light-filled living area with floor-to-ceiling windows creates a sociable space where families can cook, dine and relax together.

Private Parking for Two

Dedicated parking spaces eliminate the stress of finding spaces in busy coastal areas during peak season visits.

Coastal Path Access

Direct access to the South West Coast Path offers families spectacular clifftop walks with breathtaking views across the Atlantic Ocean.

Getting To Apartment 6

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Harlyn Folly by car, take the A39 Atlantic Highway to Wadebridge, then follow the A389 towards Padstow. Turn onto the B3276 coastal road and follow signs to the property. Private off-road parking for two cars is provided.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Bodmin Parkway, approximately 14 miles away. From there, taxi services or car hire provide onward transport to the apartment for a scenic journey through the Cornish countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Bodmin Parkway station (14 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39 and B3276

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Padstow Harbour
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8AQ
Prideaux Place
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8RP
National Lobster Hatchery
Distance: 2.5 miles
PL28 8BY
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
PL28 8SB
Trevose Head Lighthouse
Distance: 3 miles
PL28 8SL
Harlyn Bay Beach
Distance: 1 mile
PL28 8SB
Padstow Co-op
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8BY
Trevone Village Shop
Distance: 1.5 miles
PL28 8QW
Padstow Farmers Market
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8AQ
Padstow Cycle Hire
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8LE
Camel Trail
Distance: 3 miles
PL27 6DF
Rock Ferry
Distance: 2.5 miles
PL27 6LD
Padstow Harbour
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8AQ
Prideaux Place
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8RP
National Lobster Hatchery
Distance: 2.5 miles
PL28 8BY
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
PL28 8SB
Trevose Head Lighthouse
Distance: 3 miles
PL28 8SL
Harlyn Bay Beach
Distance: 1 mile
PL28 8SB
Padstow Co-op
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8BY
Trevone Village Shop
Distance: 1.5 miles
PL28 8QW
Padstow Farmers Market
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8AQ
Padstow Cycle Hire
Distance: 2 miles
PL28 8LE
Camel Trail
Distance: 3 miles
PL27 6DF
Rock Ferry
Distance: 2.5 miles
PL27 6LD

Is Apartment 6 Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the nearby sandy beaches perfect for building sandcastles and rock pooling at low tide. Constantine Bay and Harlyn Bay offer safe swimming areas with lifeguard supervision during summer months. The Camel Trail provides flat traffic-free cycling suitable for families. Padstow harbour offers crabbing opportunities and boat trips to spot seals and dolphins.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space creates an excellent social hub for small families or couples holidaying together. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light whilst the dining table seats 4 comfortably for meals. The contemporary kitchen allows multiple people to prepare food together. The ground-floor layout means everyone stays connected throughout the day without stairs separating living areas.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. The no-pets policy ensures the apartment maintains its high standard of cleanliness and quality for all guests. Many nearby beaches welcome dogs year-round or outside summer restrictions. Several local kennels and pet-sitting services operate in the Padstow area if you need accommodation for your pet during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Apartment 6

The Seafood Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8BY

Paul Ainsworth at No. 6

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8AF

The Cornish Arms

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL28 8SL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Apartment 6

Is Harlyn Folly pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. This policy maintains the high standard of cleanliness and accommodation quality for all guests.
How many guests can sleep at Harlyn Folly?
The apartment sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a king-size bed whilst the second bedroom features twin beds.
What parking facilities are available?
Private off-road parking for 2 cars is provided at the property. This ensures convenient and secure parking throughout your stay.
Which beaches are closest to the apartment?
Constantine Bay sits 1.5 miles away (5 minutes' drive) offering excellent surfing conditions. Harlyn Bay is similarly close with family-friendly sandy beaches and rock pools.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. All essential cookware, crockery and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is there a washing machine at the property?
Yes, a washing machine is provided within the apartment. This facility proves particularly useful for families enjoying beach activities during longer stays.
What entertainment options are available?
The lounge features a Smart TV with streaming capabilities. The open-plan layout creates a sociable environment perfect for family time and evening relaxation.
Are there shops nearby for supplies?
Padstow town centre (2 miles away) offers supermarkets, independent shops and delicatessens. Several convenience stores operate in surrounding villages for essential items.

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