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Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed
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Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms93 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed
If you’re planning a visit to Cornwall, Captain Jack’s Secret Retreat is the perfect base for your stay. Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with family and friends, the property comfortably accommodates anywhere from 1 to 8 guests.
Set in a quaint and peaceful historic market town, the location offers easy access to some of Cornwall’s most popular destinations, including Newquay, Padstow, and Port Isaac—famous as the filming location for Doc Martin and home to the Fisherman’s Friends.
The accommodation has been fully refurbished and modernised, arranged over two floors and featuring two roof terraces with panoramic views across the town and surrounding Cornish countryside. Enjoy spectacular sunsets with a glass of your favourite drink or make the most of the outdoor gas BBQ.
Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen complete with dishwasher, hob, oven, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, and microwave. The kitchen diner provides a great space for shared meals, while the separate lounge offers a cosy setting with a wood burner and HD Smart TV.
Smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only. Please note there are external steps leading up to the property.
Set in a quaint and peaceful historic market town, the location offers easy access to some of Cornwall’s most popular destinations, including Newquay, Padstow, and Port Isaac—famous as the filming location for Doc Martin and home to the Fisherman’s Friends.
The accommodation has been fully refurbished and modernised, arranged over two floors and featuring two roof terraces with panoramic views across the town and surrounding Cornish countryside. Enjoy spectacular sunsets with a glass of your favourite drink or make the most of the outdoor gas BBQ.
Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen complete with dishwasher, hob, oven, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, and microwave. The kitchen diner provides a great space for shared meals, while the separate lounge offers a cosy setting with a wood burner and HD Smart TV.
Smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only. Please note there are external steps leading up to the property.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,000 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please do not move furniture around unnecessarily
Please leave the accommodation in a tidy condition (especially the stove and oven and kitchen appliances). An additional charge for excessive cleaning may be added
Any damages whilst at the property should be brought to our attention so we can rectify as required.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in St. Columb Major, this holiday home is in a rural area and near the beach. Eden Project is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watergate Bay Beach and Fistral Beach. Retallack Water Sports and Screech Owl Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby. Visit our St. Columb Major travel guide
View more Holiday homes in St. Columb MajorSaint Columb Major, England
What's nearby
- Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre6 min drive - 3.8 km
- Screech Owl Sanctuary10 min drive - 7.3 km
- Kingsley Village10 min drive - 11.0 km
- Retallack Water Sports11 min drive - 6.5 km
- Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery12 min drive - 8.6 km
Getting around
- St Columb Road Station4 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)8 min drive
Restaurants
- Port & Starboard5 min drive
- McDonald's7 min drive
- Starbucks7 min drive
- The Pheonix10 min drive
- The Potting Shed9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4+ bed located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Retallack Water Sports and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Screech Owl Sanctuary. Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery and St. Mawgan Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Ruedi S.
2 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Extremely well equipped and very well maintained
Highly recommended. The host is very dedicated and takes care of everything.
Ruedi S.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025