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Redshank is a brand new luxury lodge in Cornwall sleeping 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. This pristine property launches in March 2026 and offers a fresh take on high-end holiday accommodation. The lodge features 4 bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for larger families.

Cornwall's stunning coastline and countryside provide the backdrop for this exceptional retreat. The county offers dramatic clifftop walks, golden beaches and picturesque fishing villages within easy reach.

The accommodation comprises 4 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 8 people comfortably. Each of the 4 bathrooms ensures privacy and convenience for all guests.

About Redshank

Redshank is a brand new luxury lodge in Cornwall sleeping 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. This pristine property launches in March 2026 and offers a fresh take on high-end holiday accommodation. The lodge features 4 bathrooms and spacious living areas perfect for larger families.

Cornwall's stunning coastline and countryside provide the backdrop for this exceptional retreat. The county offers dramatic clifftop walks, golden beaches and picturesque fishing villages within easy reach.

The accommodation comprises 4 well-appointed bedrooms sleeping 8 people comfortably. Each of the 4 bathrooms ensures privacy and convenience for all guests. The generous social spaces make entertaining and gathering together effortless throughout your stay.

Eden Project (8 miles, 15 minutes) showcases global gardens under massive biomes. The Lost Gardens of Heligan (6 miles, 12 minutes) feature Victorian gardens and subtropical jungle. Caerhays Castle (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers historic architecture and spring gardens. Charlestown Harbour (3 miles, 8 minutes) presents Georgian port heritage and tall ships.

This brand new lodge suits families wanting pristine accommodation in Cornwall's beautiful landscape. Redshank delivers modern luxury in an unbeatable location for exploring the county's finest attractions.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Redshank

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Looe, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Clear sky

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:27am

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15.00°C
Temperature
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9 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 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

Redshank 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

24m

(79 feet above sea level)

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

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Looe
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 Looe 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: 50.3631550° N | Longitude: 4.455985° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

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

4:31am

Sunrise

7:16pm

Golden Hour

8:16pm

Sunset

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7:16pm
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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 (7:16pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Looe, you have approximately 15.75 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 Redshank.

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: 50.3631550, -4.4559850

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Redshank

Brand New 2026 Property

Be the first to stay in this pristine lodge launching March 2026 with everything fresh and perfectly appointed throughout.

Four Ensuite Bathrooms

Every bedroom benefits from its own bathroom providing ultimate privacy and convenience for larger family groups staying together.

Sleeps Eight Comfortably

Four bedrooms accommodate eight guests with plenty of space for everyone to relax and enjoy their Cornish holiday.

Spacious Social Areas

Generous living spaces let families gather together for meals, games and quality time throughout the day and evening.

Prime Cornwall Location

Perfectly positioned for exploring Cornwall's beaches, gardens and historic attractions all within a short drive from the lodge.

Modern Luxury Standards

Contemporary design and high-quality furnishings throughout create a sophisticated base for your family holiday in Cornwall.

Getting To Redshank

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Redshank by car, follow the A390 through Cornwall and take the turning for the local area near St Austell. The lodge is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, St Austell station is the nearest stop, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. From there, it's a straightforward journey to your Cornish retreat.

Off-road parking available
St Austell station (approximately 5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A390

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Eden Project
Distance: 8 miles
PL24 2SG
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Distance: 6 miles
PL26 6EN
Caerhays Castle
Distance: 4 miles
PL26 6LY
South West Coast Path
Distance: 3 miles
PL26 6NT
Dodman Point
Distance: 5 miles
PL26 6NX
Pentewan Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
PL26 6BX
Mevagissey Village
Distance: 2 miles
PL26 6UQ
St Austell Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
PL25 5AJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 5 miles
PL25 4RJ
Charlestown Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
PL25 3NJ
Mevagissey Aquarium
Distance: 2 miles
PL26 6UG
Gorran Haven Beach
Distance: 3 miles
PL26 6NT
Eden Project
Distance: 8 miles
PL24 2SG
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Distance: 6 miles
PL26 6EN
Caerhays Castle
Distance: 4 miles
PL26 6LY
South West Coast Path
Distance: 3 miles
PL26 6NT
Dodman Point
Distance: 5 miles
PL26 6NX
Pentewan Valley Trail
Distance: 4 miles
PL26 6BX
Mevagissey Village
Distance: 2 miles
PL26 6UQ
St Austell Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
PL25 5AJ
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 5 miles
PL25 4RJ
Charlestown Harbour
Distance: 3 miles
PL25 3NJ
Mevagissey Aquarium
Distance: 2 miles
PL26 6UG
Gorran Haven Beach
Distance: 3 miles
PL26 6NT

Is Redshank Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Cornwall offers endless family activities near Redshank. Eden Project provides interactive exhibits and outdoor play areas. Lost Gardens of Heligan features jungle walks and wildlife spotting. Mevagissey Aquarium showcases marine life up close. Local beaches offer rock pooling, sandcastle building and safe swimming. The lodge's spacious layout gives children room to play whilst parents relax in comfort.
Groups Will Love...
The four ensuite bedrooms at Redshank create an exceptional setup for family gatherings and celebrations. Each guest enjoys their own private bathroom, eliminating morning queues and providing personal space. The generous social areas let everyone gather for meals, games and conversation. This thoughtful layout works perfectly for milestone birthdays, family reunions or simply quality time together in Cornwall's beautiful landscape.
Pet Friendly
Redshank does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout the year. Guests with dogs or other animals will need to make alternative arrangements. This policy helps maintain the pristine condition of the brand new lodge opening in March 2026. Consider nearby kennels or pet-sitting services if you're travelling with animals to Cornwall.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Redshank

The Wheel House

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL26 6UQ

The Ship Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL26 6PT

Austell's Restaurant

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PL25 5BT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Redshank

How many people does Redshank sleep?
Redshank sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own bathroom for maximum convenience.
Is Redshank pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Redshank. The property maintains a no-pets policy throughout.
How many bathrooms are at the property?
There are 4 bathrooms at Redshank. Each bedroom benefits from its own private bathroom.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The lodge has 4 bedrooms sleeping 8 people total. Specific bed configurations will be confirmed closer to the March 2026 opening.
Is there parking at Redshank?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. Spaces are available for guest vehicles throughout your stay.
What attractions are nearby?
Eden Project sits 8 miles away whilst Lost Gardens of Heligan is 6 miles distant. Caerhays Castle and Charlestown Harbour are both under 4 miles from the lodge.
When does Redshank open for bookings?
The property launches for holiday lets in March 2026. This brand new lodge will welcome its first guests from that date.
Is Redshank suitable for families?
Yes, the 4-bedroom layout with ensuite bathrooms works perfectly for families. The spacious social areas provide excellent gathering spaces for all ages.

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