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Apartment 5 at Oasis Sands, Porth

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Apartment 5 at Oasis Sands is a contemporary three-bedroom holiday home in Porth, Cornwall. This modern apartment sleeps six guests and sits just moments from the golden sands of Porth Beach. Ground floor accessibility makes this property perfect for families and groups wanting easy coastal access. The apartment features private parking for two vehicles and a spacious balcony with partial sea views.

Porth is a traditional Cornish village between Newquay and Watergate Bay. The beach offers safe swimming and rock pools at low tide. Local shops and cafés line the village street.

Apartment 5 provides three well-appointed bedrooms sleeping six guests across two bathrooms.

About Apartment 5 at Oasis Sands

Apartment 5 at Oasis Sands is a contemporary three-bedroom holiday home in Porth, Cornwall. This modern apartment sleeps six guests and sits just moments from the golden sands of Porth Beach. Ground floor accessibility makes this property perfect for families and groups wanting easy coastal access. The apartment features private parking for two vehicles and a spacious balcony with partial sea views.

Porth is a traditional Cornish village between Newquay and Watergate Bay. The beach offers safe swimming and rock pools at low tide. Local shops and cafés line the village street.

Apartment 5 provides three well-appointed bedrooms sleeping six guests across two bathrooms. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge space with patio doors opening onto the balcony. The master bedroom includes an en-suite shower room. A family bathroom serves the remaining two bedrooms. Modern appliances include dishwasher, washing machine and Smart TV.

Newquay town centre sits 2 miles away (8 minutes). Watergate Bay Beach is 1.5 miles north (6 minutes). The Eden Project lies 14 miles south (25 minutes). Padstow harbour is 12 miles away (22 minutes).

Apartment 5 suits beach-loving families wanting modern coastal accommodation near Newquay's attractions without the town centre bustle.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Oasis Sands

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Porth, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

12°C

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:27am

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12.20°C
Temperature
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3 km/h
Wind Speed
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99%
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

Oasis Sands 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

15m

(49 feet above sea level)

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

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15m
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Porth
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 Porth 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: 50.4245230° N | Longitude: 5.0540087° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Porth (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
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 Porth, 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 Oasis Sands.

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: 50.4245230, -5.0540087

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Oasis Sands

Ground Floor Access

Easy level entry makes unloading and access simple for all ages. No stairs to navigate with luggage or beach equipment throughout your stay.

Porth Beach Location

Walk to the sandy beach in under five minutes. Safe swimming and rock pooling make this ideal for families with children of all ages.

Private Parking

Two dedicated parking spaces mean no searching for spots. Essential when travelling with a group and all your holiday gear and equipment.

Modern Kitchen

Fully equipped with dishwasher and quality appliances. Preparing meals for six guests is straightforward with plenty of worktop space and storage throughout.

Sea View Balcony

Enjoy morning coffee with partial ocean views. The balcony provides outdoor space for al fresco dining and watching sunsets over the Cornish coast.

Newquay Proximity

Just two miles from Newquay's attractions and amenities. Access beaches, restaurants and entertainment whilst staying in a quieter village setting perfect for relaxation.

Getting To Oasis Sands

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Apartment 5 by car, take the A3059 towards Porth from Newquay. Follow Porth Way into the village and turn onto Trencreek Holiday Park access road. The apartment is easily accessible with 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 brief journey to your coastal retreat in Porth.

Off-road parking for two cars
Newquay station (2.1 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3059

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 2.3 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR7 1DU
Watergate Bay Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR8 4AA
South West Coast Path (Porth)
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR7 3NH
Bedruthan Steps
Distance: 6.2 miles
PL27 7UW
Crantock Beach Coastal Walk
Distance: 3.1 miles
TR8 5RN
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 2.2 miles
TR7 3DJ
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 2.4 miles
TR7 2NL
Porth Beach Stores
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR7 3NH
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 2.3 miles
TR7 2PS
Newquay Airport
Distance: 4.8 miles
TR8 4RQ
Truro Park and Ride
Distance: 12.5 miles
TR1 1SZ
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 2.3 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR7 1DU
Watergate Bay Beach
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR8 4AA
South West Coast Path (Porth)
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR7 3NH
Bedruthan Steps
Distance: 6.2 miles
PL27 7UW
Crantock Beach Coastal Walk
Distance: 3.1 miles
TR8 5RN
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 2.2 miles
TR7 3DJ
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 2.4 miles
TR7 2NL
Porth Beach Stores
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR7 3NH
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 2.3 miles
TR7 2PS
Newquay Airport
Distance: 4.8 miles
TR8 4RQ
Truro Park and Ride
Distance: 12.5 miles
TR1 1SZ

Is Oasis Sands Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Porth Beach offers safe swimming and rock pools for exploration at low tide. Newquay Zoo sits 2.3 miles away with over 130 species. Blue Reef Aquarium is 2.5 miles from the apartment. Watergate Bay provides surf lessons for children and beach activities. The apartment's ground floor location means easy beach access for families with young children and all their equipment.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living space creates a social hub for groups of six. Kitchen, dining and lounge areas flow together for communal cooking and entertainment. Patio doors open onto a balcony with partial sea views and outdoor seating. The layout encourages group interaction whilst providing three separate bedrooms for privacy. Modern appliances including dishwasher make catering for six straightforward and stress-free.
Pet Friendly
Apartment 5 does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. This makes the apartment suitable for guests with pet allergies or those preferring pet-free accommodation. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to consider alternative properties in the Porth area that welcome four-legged companions on their holidays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Oasis Sands

The Mermaid Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 3NW

Lewinnick Lodge

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1QD

The Beach Hut

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 3NH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Oasis Sands

Is Apartment 5 pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Apartment 5. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to accommodate guests with allergies.
How many guests can sleep at Apartment 5?
The apartment sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Two bathrooms serve all guests comfortably.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, two dedicated off-road parking spaces are provided. This is particularly useful for groups arriving in separate vehicles.
How far is Apartment 5 from the beach?
Porth Beach is approximately 400 metres away. You can walk there in under five minutes from the apartment.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen includes a dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob, microwave and fridge-freezer. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Are there shops nearby?
Porth village has a convenience store and several cafés within walking distance. Newquay town centre offers supermarkets and extensive shopping two miles away.
Is the apartment suitable for elderly guests?
Yes, the ground floor location with level access makes it suitable for guests with mobility considerations. There are no internal stairs within the apartment itself.
What entertainment is provided?
The lounge features a Smart TV with streaming capabilities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property for all guests.

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