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Captain Jack's Retreat | Near Newquay, Padstow & Cornwall Beaches

St. Columb Major vacation home with kitchen

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Beach nearby
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Marina

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms93 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Saint Columb Major, England
  • Place, Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Screech Owl Sanctuary
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Retallack Water Sports
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the area

St. Columb Major

Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this St. Columb Major vacation home, you'll find Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre and Retallack Water Sports. Also, Screech Owl Sanctuary is within 3 miles (5 km) and Treloy Golf Club is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Spingfields Fun Park and Pony Centre - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Screech Owl Sanctuary - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Kingsley Village - 10 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Retallack Water Sports - 11 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Watergate Bay Beach - 15 min drive - 12.0 km

Getting around

  • St Columb Road Station - 4 min drive
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Port & Starboard - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Pheonix - ‬10 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 Retreat | Near Newquay, Padstow & Cornwall Beaches

Ideally located between Newquay, Padstow and Cornwall's beautiful beaches, Captain Jack's Retreat is the perfect base for exploring North Cornwall. Whether you're travelling as a couple, with family or as a group of friends, this modern 4-bedroom holiday home offers plenty of space to relax and unwind.

Set within a peaceful historic market town, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Cornwall's most popular destinations, including Newquay, Padstow, Port Isaac, Tintagel and the Eden Project. Local beaches, coastal walks, restaurants and attractions are all within easy reach.

The accommodation has been fully refurbished and modernised and is arranged over two floors. A standout feature is the two elevated roof terraces, offering panoramic views across the town and surrounding Cornish countryside. Relax with your morning coffee, enjoy al fresco dining or watch the sun set with a glass of your favourite drink.

Inside, you'll find a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, washing machine and tumble dryer. The spacious kitchen/diner is perfect for family meals, while the separate lounge with wood burner and Smart TV provides a cosy place to relax after a day exploring Cornwall.

Captain Jack's Retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and is ideal for beach holidays, family getaways, long weekends and exploring everything Cornwall has to offer.

Please note there are external steps leading up to the property. Smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • 15 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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

  • No pets 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm to the airport?

This vacation home is 3.5 mi (8-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm to the beach?

This vacation home is 5.5 mi (10-min drive) from Watergate Bay Beach and 10.8 mi (23-min drive) from Fistral Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Captain Jack's Retreat. Nr Newquay, Padstow, Eden. Sleeps up to 8 People 4 bdrm to downtown St. Columb Major?

This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from St. Columb Major.

Captain Jack's Retreat | Near Newquay, Padstow & Cornwall Beaches Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This house was spotless and had fantastic amenities - all you could need for a home away from home. Great location to venture further afield in Cornwall or explore the local area. We would recommend a stay here and will definitely book again if we are in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruedi S.

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.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025