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Lodge 27 at Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12), Retallack Resort and Spa

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Lodge 27 at Retallack Resort & Spa (Sleeps 12) is a luxury four-bedroom property in Cornwall. This contemporary lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. The lodge features a private hot tub perfect for relaxation after exploring the Cornish coast. You'll find modern interiors throughout with floor-to-ceiling windows bringing natural light into every room.

The resort sits near Cornwall's stunning coastline. You're minutes from golden beaches and coastal paths. The surrounding countryside offers peaceful walks and authentic Cornish villages to explore.

Lodge 27 provides four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests comfortably. Three modern bathrooms serve the property.

About Lodge 27 at Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

Lodge 27 at Retallack Resort & Spa (Sleeps 12) is a luxury four-bedroom property in Cornwall. This contemporary lodge sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. The lodge features a private hot tub perfect for relaxation after exploring the Cornish coast. You'll find modern interiors throughout with floor-to-ceiling windows bringing natural light into every room.

The resort sits near Cornwall's stunning coastline. You're minutes from golden beaches and coastal paths. The surrounding countryside offers peaceful walks and authentic Cornish villages to explore.

Lodge 27 provides four well-appointed bedrooms sleeping eight guests comfortably. Three modern bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area combines kitchen, dining and lounge spaces. Bi-fold doors open onto a private deck with outdoor furniture and that hot tub. The kitchen comes fully equipped with integrated appliances including dishwasher and washing machine.

Newquay's beaches lie just 4 miles away (10 minutes). The Eden Project sits 12 miles distant (20 minutes). Padstow's harbour and restaurants are 11 miles away (18 minutes). Watergate Bay offers surfing and watersports 3 miles from the lodge (8 minutes).

Lodge 27 suits families and friend groups wanting coastal access with resort facilities. Book for the combination of private accommodation and shared resort amenities.

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Local Insights: Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

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Retallack Resort and Spa, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:28am

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14.20°C
Temperature
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8 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

Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12) 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

134m

(440 feet above sea level)

Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12) sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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134m
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Retallack Resort and Spa
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 Retallack Resort and Spa 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: 50.4565270° N | Longitude: 4.913905° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Retallack Resort and Spa (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:33am

Sunrise

7:19pm

Golden Hour

8:19pm

Sunset

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4:33am
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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 Retallack Resort and Spa, 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 Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12).

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: 50.4565270, -4.9139050

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

Private Hot Tub on Deck

The outdoor hot tub provides the perfect spot for groups to unwind together after days exploring Cornwall's beaches and attractions.

Modern Open-Plan Living

Spacious kitchen, dining and lounge areas flow seamlessly together, ideal for families and friends to gather, cook and socialise throughout the day.

Resort Facilities Access

Guests enjoy access to Retallack's resort amenities including pools, spa treatments and activities, adding extra value for larger groups and families.

Coastal Location

Positioned just minutes from Newquay's famous surfing beaches and coastal paths, perfect for active families wanting beach days and water sports.

Four Spacious Bedrooms

Sleeping eight across four bedrooms with three bathrooms means everyone gets comfortable sleeping arrangements without morning bathroom queues.

Bi-Fold Doors to Deck

Floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors connect indoor and outdoor spaces beautifully, extending your living area onto the private deck for alfresco dining.

Getting To Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lodge 27 by car, take the A30 towards Bodmin then follow the A39 and A392 towards Newquay. Turn onto the B3285 towards St Newlyn East. The resort is clearly signposted 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 4 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Cornish retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Newquay station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A30 and A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Newquay Zoo
Distance: 3.5 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay Fun Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 5PW
South West Coast Path (Watergate Bay)
Distance: 3 miles
TR8 4AA
Porth Joke Beach Walk
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 5SE
Trerice Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
TR8 4PG
Trevemper Farm Shop
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR8 4PR
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 3DJ
Truro City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TR1 2LL
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1PN
Newquay Airport
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 4RQ
St Columb Major Medical Centre
Distance: 3 miles
TR9 6RD
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 3.5 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay Fun Park
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 5PW
South West Coast Path (Watergate Bay)
Distance: 3 miles
TR8 4AA
Porth Joke Beach Walk
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 5SE
Trerice Gardens
Distance: 3 miles
TR8 4PG
Trevemper Farm Shop
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR8 4PR
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 3DJ
Truro City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TR1 2LL
Newquay Bus Station
Distance: 4 miles
TR7 1PN
Newquay Airport
Distance: 2 miles
TR8 4RQ
St Columb Major Medical Centre
Distance: 3 miles
TR9 6RD

Is Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12) Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the resort's swimming pools and activity programmes available at Retallack. Newquay Zoo sits just 3.5 miles away with hundreds of animals to discover. The nearby beaches offer rock pooling, surfing lessons and sandcastle building. Holywell Bay Fun Park provides go-karts and adventure golf 2 miles from the lodge. The Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay showcases marine life in interactive displays perfect for young explorers.
Groups Will Love...
The private hot tub on Lodge 27's deck creates the perfect setting for special celebrations with your group. After days exploring Cornwall's coastline, gather together under the stars in the bubbling water. The spacious deck area provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining with comfortable seating surrounding the hot tub. Combined with access to Retallack's resort spa facilities, this makes an excellent choice for milestone birthdays, anniversaries or reunion weekends.
Pet Friendly
Lodge 27 does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pet policy throughout the accommodation and outdoor areas. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to make alternative arrangements or consider other properties within the Retallack Resort that may have different pet policies. The resort management can advise on nearby kennels or pet-sitting services if required during your stay in Cornwall.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

The Smugglers' Den Inn

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 4NE

The Cornish Arms

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR9 6RD

Lewinnick Lodge

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR7 1QD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Retallack Resort & Spa (sleeps 12)

How many people does Lodge 27 sleep?
Lodge 27 sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Three bathrooms serve the property, providing ample facilities for larger family groups.
Is Lodge 27 pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Lodge 27. The property maintains a no-pet policy throughout the accommodation.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The fully equipped kitchen includes integrated appliances such as dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob and fridge-freezer. All essential cookware, crockery and utensils are provided for self-catering groups.
Does the lodge have a hot tub?
Yes, Lodge 27 features a private hot tub on the outdoor deck. The hot tub is exclusively for guests staying at this lodge.
What resort facilities can we access?
Guests can access Retallack Resort's swimming pools, spa facilities and various activities. These shared amenities complement your private lodge accommodation perfectly for group holidays.
How far is Lodge 27 from the beach?
Newquay's beaches are approximately 4 miles away, taking around 10 minutes by car. Watergate Bay sits even closer at 3 miles distance.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, Lodge 27 provides off-road parking for two vehicles directly at the accommodation. Additional parking may be available elsewhere on the resort if needed.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The four bedrooms offer flexible sleeping configurations suitable for families or friend groups. Specific bed types should be confirmed at booking to ensure they meet your group's requirements.

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