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The Penthouse Forty Eight at Ocean 1, Newquay

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The Penthouse Forty Eight at Ocean 1 is a luxury three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Newquay, Cornwall. This stunning coastal retreat sleeps six guests across three floors. The property features breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views and sits within a premium development just moments from Newquay's famous beaches. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light while showcasing spectacular seascapes.

Newquay offers golden sandy beaches and world-class surfing spots. The town combines coastal beauty with excellent restaurants and shops. Fistral Beach lies within easy reach for water sports enthusiasts.

The accommodation spans three levels with three bedrooms sleeping six guests and two bathrooms.

About The Penthouse Forty Eight at Ocean 1

The Penthouse Forty Eight at Ocean 1 is a luxury three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Newquay, Cornwall. This stunning coastal retreat sleeps six guests across three floors. The property features breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views and sits within a premium development just moments from Newquay's famous beaches. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light while showcasing spectacular seascapes.

Newquay offers golden sandy beaches and world-class surfing spots. The town combines coastal beauty with excellent restaurants and shops. Fistral Beach lies within easy reach for water sports enthusiasts.

The accommodation spans three levels with three bedrooms sleeping six guests and two bathrooms. The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed with sea views. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements. An open-plan living area features modern furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen. The private balcony offers panoramic ocean vistas perfect for morning coffee or evening sundowners.

Fistral Beach (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) hosts international surfing competitions. Newquay Zoo (2 miles, 8 minutes) showcases over 130 species. Blue Reef Aquarium (0.8 miles, 4 minutes) displays local marine life. Watergate Bay (3 miles, 10 minutes) provides excellent water sports facilities.

The Penthouse Forty Eight delivers coastal luxury with spectacular views and premium accommodation for discerning families and groups.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Ocean 1

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Newquay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

13ยฐC

Overcast

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:26am

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13.20ยฐC
Temperature
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3 km/h
Wind Speed
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98%
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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

  • โœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • โœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • โœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • โœ“ 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

Ocean 1 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

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

Ocean 1 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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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • โœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • โœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • โœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • โœ“ 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: 50.4109609ยฐ N | Longitude: 5.1034867ยฐ W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:34am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • โœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • โœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • โœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • โœ“ 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 Ocean 1.

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: 50.4109609, -5.1034867

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Ocean 1

Spectacular Ocean Views

Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking Atlantic panoramas from multiple rooms. The private balcony provides the perfect spot for watching sunsets over the water with your group.

Premium Coastal Location

Positioned in central Newquay with beaches, restaurants and attractions within walking distance. The development offers secure parking and excellent facilities for families.

Modern Spacious Layout

Three-storey design provides generous living space across multiple levels. Open-plan living areas create perfect social spaces for families and groups to gather together.

Beach Access

Multiple award-winning beaches lie within minutes of the property. Fistral Beach and Towan Beach offer golden sands and excellent surfing conditions year-round.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Contemporary kitchen features modern appliances and ample workspace for preparing family meals. The dining area comfortably seats six guests with stunning sea views.

Master Bedroom Suite

King-size master bedroom offers luxury accommodation with ocean views and en-suite facilities. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for the whole family.

Getting To Ocean 1

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Penthouse Forty Eight by car, follow the A30 to Newquay then take the A392 into the town centre. The property is easily accessible with secure off-road parking for two vehicles within the Ocean 1 development.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Newquay railway station is 1.5 miles from the property, approximately 7 minutes by taxi. Regular services connect to Par station where you can access main line trains to London and other major cities.

Secure parking for two cars
Newquay station (1.5 miles)
Central Newquay location near beaches

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 2 miles
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Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 0.8 miles
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Fistral Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
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South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR7 1QD
Towan Beach Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR7 1PN
Trenance Gardens
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR7 2HW
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 0.9 miles
TR7 1DF
Newquay Town Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR7 1BN
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.3 miles
TR7 2NB
Newquay Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR7 2NZ
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 0.7 miles
TR7 1HA
Newquay Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR7 1HN
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 2 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 0.8 miles
TR7 1DU
Fistral Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR7 1HY
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR7 1QD
Towan Beach Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR7 1PN
Trenance Gardens
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR7 2HW
Sainsbury's Newquay
Distance: 0.9 miles
TR7 1DF
Newquay Town Centre
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR7 1BN
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.3 miles
TR7 2NB
Newquay Railway Station
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR7 2NZ
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 0.7 miles
TR7 1HA
Newquay Harbour
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR7 1HN

Is Ocean 1 Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Newquay Zoo lies 2 miles away featuring over 130 animal species and interactive exhibits. Blue Reef Aquarium sits 0.8 miles distant with touch pools and daily feeding demonstrations. Multiple sandy beaches provide safe swimming and rock pooling opportunities. Fistral Beach offers surf schools with children's lessons available year-round. The property's balcony provides safe outdoor space for families.
Groups Will Love...
The expansive open-plan living area creates an exceptional social space for groups spanning the entire top floor. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning Atlantic Ocean views whilst the modern kitchen allows multiple people to prepare meals together. The private balcony extends the entertaining space outdoors with seating for six guests. Perfect for celebrations, family gatherings and special occasions with panoramic coastal vistas.
Pet Friendly
The Penthouse Forty Eight does not accept pets. The Ocean 1 development operates a strict no-pets policy across all apartments within the complex. This ensures the property remains suitable for guests with allergies and maintains the premium standard of the accommodation. Nearby kennels and pet care facilities are available in Newquay for visitors travelling with animals who require boarding services.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ocean 1

The Harbour Fish & Grill

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1HN

Lewinnick Lodge

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1QD

Silks Bistro & Champagne Bar

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ocean 1

How many guests does The Penthouse Forty Eight accommodate?
The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms with two bathrooms. The accommodation is ideal for families or small groups wanting luxury coastal accommodation.
Is The Penthouse Forty Eight pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. The development maintains a strict no-pets policy across all apartments.
What parking facilities are available?
Secure off-road parking for two vehicles is included with the property. Additional visitor parking is available within the Ocean 1 development.
Which beaches are closest to the property?
Towan Beach sits approximately 0.5 miles away, reachable in under 10 minutes on foot. Fistral Beach lies 1.2 miles distant, just 5 minutes by car.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer and washing machine. All essential cookware, utensils and tableware are provided for six guests.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Newquay town centre lies within a 10-minute walk offering supermarkets, independent shops and numerous restaurants. The harbour area features additional dining options with sea views.
What makes this property suitable for groups?
The three-storey layout provides excellent space for groups with separate sleeping areas and generous living spaces. The open-plan design and balcony create perfect social areas for gatherings.
What attractions are within easy reach?
Newquay Zoo, Blue Reef Aquarium and multiple beaches sit within 2 miles of the property. Watergate Bay and its water sports facilities are just 10 minutes away by car.

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