Pump Cottage in Cornwall | Pet Friendly Cottage Company

About Pump Cottage

Lounge
Three sofas, coffee table and foot stool
Cast iron log burner
TV cabinet with flat screen Smart TV

A separate office / workspace can be found off the living room

Dining Room
Esse Ironheart Eco Wood Fired Cook Stove
Farmhouse table with 8 chairs
Rocking chair and sideboard

Kitchen
Farmhouse style kitchen with access out to the garden
Single electric oven, electric hob, Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster
Microwave, dishwasher, fridge / freezer, plenty of plates, cutlery, glasses

Utility
The separate utility houses a washing machine, sink, storage cupboards, a vacuum cleaner, iron and ironing board

Main Bedroom
First with a super king bed which can be separated into twin beds on request
Large free-standing wardrobe
Mirror, chest of drawers, side tables with lamps
Occasional chairs

Bedroom Two
Upstairs twin room
Duck egg blue walls
Side table with lamp and wicker chair
Free-standing wardrobe with mirror and chest of drawers

Bedroom Three
Upstairs with king size bed
Side tables with lamps, chest of drawers
Occasional chair

Bedroom Four
Upstairs with double bed
Side table with lamp

Family bathroom
Corner tub with shower over
Hand basin, cabinet, hairdryer, mirror, and overhead cabinet
Heated towel rail and WC

Bathroom Two
Shower room with corner shower, WC, hand basin

Outside
Accessed via the lounge, the beautiful garden with mature plants, trees and shrubs includes a lawned area as well as a paved terrace with a dining table and chairs.
Tucked into a quiet corner of the garden is a seating area with fire pit

Parking
Private parking for two cars can be found on the drive in front of the cottage while nearby is free parking on the village green

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Need To Know

✓Amenities Internet
✓Amenities Linens
✓Amenities Desk
✓Kitchen Dining Coffeemaker
✓Kitchen Dining Kitchen
✓Kitchen Dining Dishwasher
✓Kitchen Dining Refrigerator
✓Amenities Washer
✓Amenities Iron Board
✓Kitchen Dining Dining Table
✓Kitchen Dining Toaster
✓Kitchen Dining Spices
✓Kitchen Dining Dishes Utensils
✓Kitchen Dining Microwave
✓Kitchen Dining Oven
✓Kitchen Dining Stove
✓Amenities Towels
✓Amenities Hair Dryer
✓Themes Family
✓Amenity Baby Crib
✓Kitchen Dining Highchair
✓General Travel Crib
✓Outdoor Garden
✓Outdoor Grill
✓Fire Pit
✓Entertainment Smart Tv
✓Entertainment Television
✓Amenities Parking
✓Sports Hiking
✓Amenities Wood Stove
✓Amenities Heating
✓Smoke Detector
✓Carbon Monoxide Detector
✓Amenities Living Room

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Local Insights: Pump Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Gwithian, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

19°C

Overcast

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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18.60°C

Temperature

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8 km/h

Wind Speed

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81%

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 pet friendly 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

Pump Cottage 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

21m

(69 feet above sea level)

Pump Cottage sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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21m

Elevation

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Gwithian

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 Gwithian 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: 50.2220806° N | Longitude: 5.3855108° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Gwithian (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

4:25am

Sunrise

7:29pm

Golden Hour

8:29pm

Sunset

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4:25am

Sunrise

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8:29pm

Sunset

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7:29pm

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 (7:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Gwithian, you have approximately 16.07 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 Pump Cottage.

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.

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About Pump Cottage

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

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For Families

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