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Flow Roundhouse at East Thorne offers a contemporary escape in the Cornish countryside near Bude. This modern roundhouse sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. The property features exposed roof timbers and a curvaceous open-plan design. A private electric hot tub sits behind a metal screen at the front.

The site occupies peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Bude. Rolling hills surround the property. Landscaped communal grounds include an enormous campfire with rustic seating and The Tallet Barn covered area.

The main roundhouse room contains a handmade double bed beneath a large porthole skylight. A second bedroom has another handmade solid wood double bed. Both rooms include bedside tables and wall hooks.

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About Flow Roundhouse at East Thorne

Flow Roundhouse at East Thorne offers a contemporary escape in the Cornish countryside near Bude. This modern roundhouse sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms with 1 bathroom. The property features exposed roof timbers and a curvaceous open-plan design. A private electric hot tub sits behind a metal screen at the front.

The site occupies peaceful countryside on the outskirts of Bude. Rolling hills surround the property. Landscaped communal grounds include an enormous campfire with rustic seating and The Tallet Barn covered area.

The main roundhouse room contains a handmade double bed beneath a large porthole skylight. A second bedroom has another handmade solid wood double bed. Both rooms include bedside tables and wall hooks. The modern kitchenette features an induction hob, oven and fridge with freezer compartment. An industrial-inspired dining table seats four. The bathroom has a large walk-in shower with rain head.

Bude's beaches are minutes away. Boscastle harbour sits 14 miles north (25 minutes). Tintagel Castle lies 16 miles away (30 minutes). The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walks nearby.

Flow Roundhouse suits couples or small families wanting countryside peace with coastal access. The hot tub and contemporary design create a perfect retreat.

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Local Insights: East Thorne

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Bude, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:24am

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13.30°C
Temperature
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7 km/h
Wind Speed
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94%
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

East Thorne 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

159m

(522 feet above sea level)

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

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159m
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Bude
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 Bude 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: 50.8648898° N | Longitude: 4.4718538° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:29am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

Sunset

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4:29am
Sunrise
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8:19pm
Sunset
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7:19pm
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 (7:19pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Bude, you have approximately 15.82 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 East Thorne.

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: 50.8648898, -4.4718538

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at East Thorne

Private Hot Tub

Roomy electric hot tub behind a metal screen provides complete privacy. Perfect for stargazing after exploring the Cornish coast.

Spotless Accommodation

Guests praise the exceptional cleanliness throughout. Housekeeping maintains the hot tub temperature and water quality to high standards daily.

Handmade Beds

Both double beds are handcrafted from solid wood. Comfortable mattresses and quality linen ensure excellent sleep after beach days.

Communal Campfire

Enormous fire pit with rustic seating creates a social hub. Toast marshmallows and meet other guests in the evenings.

Animal Feeding Sessions

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday sessions let families feed pygmy goats, chickens and a large pig. Children particularly love this activity.

Modern Kitchenette

Grey scheme with copper accents includes induction hob and oven. Everything needed for self-catering in a compact, well-designed space.

Getting To East Thorne

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Flow Roundhouse by car, head to Bude in North Cornwall and follow signs towards East Thorne. The property sits in peaceful countryside on the outskirts of town with plenty of on-site parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gunnislake, approximately 35 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will take you through the Cornish countryside to your roundhouse retreat.

Plenty of on-site parking
Gunnislake station (35 miles)
Countryside location near Bude

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bude Sea Pool
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Boscastle Harbour
Distance: 14 miles
PL35 0HD
Tintagel Castle
Distance: 16 miles
PL34 0HE
South West Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8NL
Bude Canal
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX23 8LG
Compass Point
Distance: 3 miles
EX23 0LW
Bude Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Morrisons Bude
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX23 8SD
Sainsbury's Bude
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8NE
Bude Tourist Information
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Local Farm Shops
Distance: 3 miles
EX23 9JY
Bude Pharmacy
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LG
Bude Sea Pool
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Boscastle Harbour
Distance: 14 miles
PL35 0HD
Tintagel Castle
Distance: 16 miles
PL34 0HE
South West Coast Path
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8NL
Bude Canal
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX23 8LG
Compass Point
Distance: 3 miles
EX23 0LW
Bude Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Morrisons Bude
Distance: 2.5 miles
EX23 8SD
Sainsbury's Bude
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8NE
Bude Tourist Information
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LE
Local Farm Shops
Distance: 3 miles
EX23 9JY
Bude Pharmacy
Distance: 2 miles
EX23 8LG

Is East Thorne Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children love the animal feeding sessions on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. American Pygmy goats, chickens, geese and a very large pig live on site. The enormous campfire provides perfect marshmallow toasting opportunities. The Hive coffee horsebox serves hot chocolate and pastries at weekends from April to October. Bude's sandy beaches sit just 2 miles away for bucket and spade days.
Groups Will Love...
The enormous campfire creates a brilliant social hub for guests. Rustic seating surrounds the fire pit in the middle of the site. Toast marshmallows and enjoy sing-alongs under the stars. The Tallet Barn offers covered seating with two large tables seating 12 each, hanging heaters and a large wood burner. A clay pizza oven lets you create wood-fired pizzas together.
Pet Friendly
Two pets are welcome at Flow Roundhouse for £40 per pet per week. Dogs must not be left alone in the property or use the furniture. Pets cannot go into the bedroom areas. The landscaped communal grounds provide space for walks. Bude's beaches and coastal paths offer excellent dog walking opportunities within 2 miles of the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at East Thorne

The Deck

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8SD

The Barge

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8HN

The Falcon Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: EX23 8SD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about East Thorne

Is Flow Roundhouse pet friendly?
Yes, up to 2 pets are welcome at £40 per pet per week. Pets must not be left alone in the property, use furniture or go into bedroom areas.
How many people does Flow Roundhouse sleep?
The roundhouse sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. The main room has a handmade double bed beneath a skylight, whilst the second bedroom contains another solid wood double bed.
What cooking facilities are available?
The modern kitchenette includes an induction hob, oven, fridge with freezer compartment, kettle and cafetiere. Glasses, crockery, cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is there a hot tub at Flow Roundhouse?
Yes, a private electric hot tub sits at the front behind a metal screen. Housekeeping staff maintain the temperature and water cleanliness throughout your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00. This allows the housekeeping team to prepare the roundhouse to their high cleaning standards.
Is there parking at the property?
Plenty of on-site parking is available for guests. You can park conveniently close to your roundhouse throughout your stay.
What shared facilities are available on site?
The site features landscaped grounds, an enormous campfire with seating, The Tallet Barn covered area, a clay pizza oven and animal feeding sessions. The Hive coffee horsebox serves drinks and pastries most mornings from April to October.
Are there laundry facilities available?
A washing machine and tumble dryer are located on site for guest use. These shared facilities are particularly useful for longer stays or beach holidays.

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