10/10 Excellent
Kirsty
Traveled with family
Dec 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kirsty
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 bed
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathrooms1000 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Saint Columb Major, England
- Spingfields Fun Park and Pony CentrePlace, Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre6 min drive
- Kingsley VillagePlace, Kingsley Village10 min drive
- Retallack Water SportsPlace, Retallack Water Sports11 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)14 min drive
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About the neighborhood
St. Columb Major
Located in St. Columb Major, this vacation home is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Retallack Water Sports and Kingsley Village. .This vacation home is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Fistral Beach and 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Eden Project.
What's nearby
- Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
- Kingsley Village - 10 min drive - 6.9 miles
- Retallack Water Sports - 11 min drive - 4.1 miles
- Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery - 12 min drive - 5.4 miles
- Watergate Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 7.5 miles
Getting around
- St Columb Road Station - 4 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- Port & Starboard - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- The Manor Arms - 5 min drive
- Starbucks - 7 min drive
- The Potting Shed - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 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.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Conveniences include a washing machine and an iron/ironing board.
This smoke-free vacation home features surfing/body boarding nearby, kayaking nearby, and mountain biking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Stovetop
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
- Smoking not allowed
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 mall
- 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
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 complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 elevators
Captain Jack's Coastal Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps 8 People 5 bed Reviews
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10/10
Amenities
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Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Ruedi S.
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
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