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Artemis House, Newquay

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Artemis House is a spacious four-bedroom coastal retreat in Cornwall, perfect for families and groups of up to eight guests. This luxury property sits in the heart of Newquay, offering easy access to some of Britain's finest beaches and surf spots. The house combines contemporary design with practical living spaces ideal for larger gatherings.

Newquay is Cornwall's premier coastal destination. The town offers golden sandy beaches and dramatic clifftop walks. You'll find excellent restaurants and independent shops throughout the area.

The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests across three modern bathrooms. The ground floor includes a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with quality appliances.

About Artemis House

Artemis House is a spacious four-bedroom coastal retreat in Cornwall, perfect for families and groups of up to eight guests. This luxury property sits in the heart of Newquay, offering easy access to some of Britain's finest beaches and surf spots. The house combines contemporary design with practical living spaces ideal for larger gatherings.

Newquay is Cornwall's premier coastal destination. The town offers golden sandy beaches and dramatic clifftop walks. You'll find excellent restaurants and independent shops throughout the area.

The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests across three modern bathrooms. The ground floor includes a large open-plan kitchen and dining area with quality appliances. A separate sitting room provides additional space for relaxation. Off-road parking for two cars makes arrival straightforward.

Fistral Beach lies just minutes away (0.8 miles, 5 minutes). Newquay Zoo makes a great family day out (1.2 miles, 7 minutes). The Blue Reef Aquarium entertains all ages (0.9 miles, 6 minutes). Watergate Bay offers watersports and clifftop dining (3.1 miles, 10 minutes).

Artemis House delivers the perfect base for exploring Cornwall's north coast. Groups seeking beach access and town centre convenience will appreciate this well-equipped property.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Artemis House

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Newquay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13Β°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Oct 2026, 4:24am

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12.80Β°C
Temperature
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46 km/h
Wind Speed
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89%
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

  • 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

Artemis House 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

38m

(125 feet above sea level)

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

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Newquay
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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 Newquay 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: 50.4181387Β° N | Longitude: 5.0689708Β° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Newquay (Friday, 23 October 2026):

6:56am

Sunrise

4:13pm

Golden Hour

5:13pm

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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 (4:13pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Newquay, you have approximately 10.29 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 Artemis House.

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 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.4181387, -5.0689708

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Artemis House

Spacious Layout for Groups

Four bedrooms and three bathrooms provide ample space for eight guests, with separate living areas ensuring everyone has room to spread out and relax comfortably.

Prime Newquay Location

Walking distance to Fistral Beach and town centre restaurants means you can leave the car behind and explore Cornwall's surf capital on foot throughout your stay.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The open-plan kitchen comes fully equipped with quality appliances, making it easy to prepare meals for larger groups and enjoy dining together in comfort.

Parking for Two Cars

Dedicated off-road parking for two vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces in busy Newquay, particularly valuable during peak summer months and surf competitions.

Beach Access

Multiple award-winning beaches within minutes including Fistral, Towan and Great Western, offering everything from surfing lessons to rock pooling for all ages.

Contemporary Comfort

Modern furnishings and well-maintained interiors throughout create a comfortable home-from-home atmosphere where families can relax after days exploring the Cornish coastline.

Getting To Artemis House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Artemis House by car, follow the A30 to the A392 towards Newquay. Continue onto Henver Road and turn onto the residential streets leading to the property. Off-road parking for two cars is available at the accommodation.

By Train

Newquay railway station is approximately one mile from Artemis House, easily reached by taxi. The station connects to Par for mainline services to London Paddington, Bristol and other destinations across the country.

Off-road parking for two cars
Newquay station (1 mile)
Accessible from A392 via Newquay

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)
TR7 2LZ
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
TR9 6HP
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 12.5 miles (23 min drive)
PL27 7RA
King Charles III England Coast Path
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Goss Moor Nature Reserve
Distance: 10.8 miles (21 min drive)
PL26 8NE
Helman Tor
Distance: 18.5 miles (24 min drive)
PL30 5DF
Aldi
Distance: 0.5 miles (1 min drive)
TR7 2NE
All Things Cornwall
Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)
TR7 9EG
Rowe's
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
TR7 1AY
Newquay Station
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
TR7 1RN
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)
TR7 1JF
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 5.1 miles (13 min drive)
TR8 4RQ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 0.8 miles (3 min drive)
TR7 2LZ
Screech Owl Sanctuary
Distance: 9 miles (16 min drive)
TR9 6HP
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Distance: 12.5 miles (23 min drive)
PL27 7RA
King Charles III England Coast Path
Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)
Goss Moor Nature Reserve
Distance: 10.8 miles (21 min drive)
PL26 8NE
Helman Tor
Distance: 18.5 miles (24 min drive)
PL30 5DF
Aldi
Distance: 0.5 miles (1 min drive)
TR7 2NE
All Things Cornwall
Distance: 0.8 miles (2 min drive)
TR7 9EG
Rowe's
Distance: 1.5 miles (4 min drive)
TR7 1AY
Newquay Station
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
TR7 1RN
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 1.4 miles (4 min drive)
TR7 1JF
Cornwall Airport Newquay
Distance: 5.1 miles (13 min drive)
TR8 4RQ

Is Artemis House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Newquay offers excellent activities for children of all ages. Fistral Beach provides surf lessons and safe swimming areas monitored by lifeguards during summer. Newquay Zoo houses over 130 species across tropical gardens. Blue Reef Aquarium features touch pools and daily feeding displays. Watergate Bay offers rock pooling at low tide. The town has amusement arcades and mini golf courses for rainy days.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan kitchen and dining area forms the social heart of Artemis House. Quality appliances include a large fridge-freezer, dishwasher and range cooker for preparing group meals. The adjoining dining table seats eight comfortably. A separate sitting room provides additional gathering space with comfortable seating. French doors connect indoor and outdoor areas. This layout works perfectly for celebrations and family gatherings.
Pet Friendly
Artemis House does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pet policy throughout the year. This ensures the accommodation remains suitable for guests with allergies and maintains high cleanliness standards. Several other properties in the Newquay area do welcome dogs if you're travelling with pets. The owners can provide recommendations for alternative pet-friendly accommodation nearby if required.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Artemis House

The Stable

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1BD

Fistral Beach Bar & Kitchen

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1HY

Lewinnick Lodge

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1QD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Artemis House

Is Artemis House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Artemis House. The property maintains a no-pet policy to accommodate guests with allergies and maintain the high standard of the interiors throughout the year.
How many guests can sleep at the property?
Artemis House accommodates up to eight guests across four bedrooms. The three bathrooms ensure comfortable facilities for larger family groups without morning queues.
What parking is available?
Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. Additional vehicles may need to use nearby public car parks in Newquay town centre.
Which beaches are closest to Artemis House?
Fistral Beach is less than a mile away, reachable in five minutes by car. Towan Beach and Great Western Beach are similarly close, both under ten minutes' walk from the property.
Is the property suitable for young children?
Yes, the spacious layout and proximity to family beaches make it ideal for children. Newquay Zoo and Blue Reef Aquarium provide excellent rainy-day activities within two miles.
What kitchen facilities are included?
The open-plan kitchen includes a full range of modern appliances for self-catering. Ample worktop space and dining area make preparing group meals straightforward and enjoyable.
Are there shops nearby?
Newquay town centre is within walking distance, offering supermarkets, independent shops and surf stores. The closest supermarket sits approximately half a mile from the property.
What is the nearest train station?
Newquay railway station is approximately one mile away. Regular services connect to Par, where you can catch mainline trains to London, Bristol and other major cities across Britain.

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