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The Penthouse at Clearview, Newquay

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The Penthouse at Clearview offers a premium coastal retreat in Crantock, Cornwall. This top-floor apartment sleeps six guests and sits just moments from the golden sands of Crantock Beach. The property features a spacious balcony with panoramic sea views and modern interiors designed for relaxation. Three well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or friends.

Crantock village offers traditional Cornish character with its historic church and local pub. The beach stretches for miles and is perfect for surfing and swimming. Coastal paths wind along dramatic clifftops.

The Penthouse contains three bedrooms: one king-size, one double and one twin. Two bathrooms serve the property.

About The Penthouse at Clearview

The Penthouse at Clearview offers a premium coastal retreat in Crantock, Cornwall. This top-floor apartment sleeps six guests and sits just moments from the golden sands of Crantock Beach. The property features a spacious balcony with panoramic sea views and modern interiors designed for relaxation. Three well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or friends.

Crantock village offers traditional Cornish character with its historic church and local pub. The beach stretches for miles and is perfect for surfing and swimming. Coastal paths wind along dramatic clifftops.

The Penthouse contains three bedrooms: one king-size, one double and one twin. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining space. The lounge opens onto the private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Parking for two vehicles is included.

Newquay Zoo (4 miles, 10 minutes) houses over 130 species. Watergate Bay (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers watersports and beachside dining. The Eden Project (14 miles, 25 minutes) showcases global plant life. Padstow harbour (12 miles, 20 minutes) features galleries and seafood restaurants.

The Penthouse delivers exceptional coastal living for families wanting beach access and ocean views. Book now for an unforgettable Cornish escape.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Clearview

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Newquay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:23am

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13.00°C
Temperature
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3 km/h
Wind Speed
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98%
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 long 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 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

Clearview 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 of an evening.

Location & Elevation

59m

(194 feet above sea level)

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

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59m
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Newquay
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 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: 50.4105516° N | Longitude: 5.0860885° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:34am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

Sunset

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4:34am
Sunrise
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8:19pm
Sunset
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7:19pm
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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 (7:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Newquay, you have approximately 15.76 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 Clearview.

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: 50.4105516, -5.0860885

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Clearview

Panoramic Sea Views

The spacious balcony provides uninterrupted Atlantic Ocean views perfect for morning coffee or evening sundowners with your group.

Prime Beach Location

Crantock Beach sits just minutes away offering excellent surfing conditions and safe swimming for all family members throughout the day.

Modern Spacious Layout

The open-plan living area creates perfect social space where six guests can gather comfortably for meals and relaxation together.

Secure Private Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces provide hassle-free vehicle storage essential for families travelling with beach equipment and luggage for six.

Coastal Path Access

South West Coast Path runs nearby offering spectacular clifftop walks suitable for active families wanting to explore Cornwall's dramatic coastline.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The fully fitted kitchen includes modern appliances making self-catering easy when preparing meals for larger family groups staying together.

Getting To Clearview

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Penthouse by car, take the A3075 towards Newquay and follow signs for Crantock. The property is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Newquay, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey to your coastal retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Newquay station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3075

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay Fun Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 5PW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR8 5RN
Crantock Beach Circular
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR8 5RN
Pentire Headland Walk
Distance: 3 miles
TR7 1PP
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 2NF
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 3DJ
Crantock Village Shop
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR8 5RG
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1HA
Newquay Airport
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 4RQ
Taxi Rank Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1BQ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay Fun Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 5PW
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR8 5RN
Crantock Beach Circular
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR8 5RN
Pentire Headland Walk
Distance: 3 miles
TR7 1PP
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 2NF
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 3DJ
Crantock Village Shop
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR8 5RG
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1HA
Newquay Airport
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 4RQ
Taxi Rank Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1BQ

Is Clearview Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Crantock Beach provides safe swimming and rock pooling at low tide. The sandy shore offers space for building sandcastles and beach games. Newquay Zoo sits 4 miles away featuring over 130 animal species and play areas. Blue Reef Aquarium showcases marine life in interactive displays. Holywell Bay Fun Park offers go-karts and mini golf 2 miles from the property. The coastal paths provide easy family walks with wildlife spotting opportunities.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious balcony at The Penthouse creates an outstanding space for special celebrations with six guests. Panoramic Atlantic Ocean views provide a stunning backdrop for birthday gatherings or anniversary meals. The open-plan living area flows seamlessly onto the outdoor terrace allowing groups to socialise together. Modern furnishings and ample seating accommodate everyone comfortably. The beachside location adds extra appeal for milestone occasions. Sunset views from the balcony create memorable moments for family celebrations.
Pet Friendly
The Penthouse does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pet policy to preserve standards and accommodate guests with allergies. Nearby kennels and catteries in the Newquay area provide boarding facilities if required. The beach at Crantock does allow dogs during certain seasons on designated areas. Several dog-friendly cottages operate in the surrounding area for those travelling with animals. Contact local boarding services in advance to arrange pet care during your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Clearview

The Cornish Arms

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 5SE

Fern Pit Cafe

Located 0.6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 5QS

The Lewinnick Lodge

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1QD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Clearview

Is The Penthouse pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at The Penthouse. The property maintains a strict no-pet policy to ensure standards for all guests.
How many guests can sleep at The Penthouse?
The Penthouse accommodates six guests across three bedrooms. The sleeping arrangements include one king-size bed, one double bed and one twin bedroom.
What parking is available at the property?
Two off-road parking spaces are provided exclusively for guests. This secure parking sits directly at the property for convenient access.
How far is Crantock Beach from The Penthouse?
Crantock Beach is within easy walking distance of the property. The golden sandy beach offers excellent surfing and swimming conditions year-round.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a full oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for preparing meals for six guests.
Are there shops near The Penthouse?
Crantock village has a local shop for essentials. Newquay town centre sits 4 miles away offering supermarkets, shops and restaurants for larger shopping trips.
What bedroom configuration does the property have?
Three bedrooms comprise one king-size, one double and one twin room. Two bathrooms serve the property with one family bathroom and one en-suite.
Is there outdoor space at The Penthouse?
A spacious private balcony provides outdoor seating with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. The balcony includes furniture for six guests to dine or relax outdoors together.

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