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Safari 5 at Blue Hills Holiday Park

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Safari 5 at Blue Hills Holiday Park is a romantic safari tent for two set in the beautiful Cornish countryside near Perranporth. This glamping retreat offers a private hot tub and a peaceful setting perfect for couples wanting to escape everyday life. The tent sits within easy reach of Cornwall's stunning north coast beaches.

Blue Hills Holiday Park occupies a quiet rural location in Goonhavern. Rolling countryside surrounds the site whilst the golden sands of Perranporth Beach lie just three miles away.

Safari 5 sleeps two guests in one double bedroom. The tent features a modern bathroom with shower. The open-plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge space.

About Safari 5

Safari 5 at Blue Hills Holiday Park is a romantic safari tent for two set in the beautiful Cornish countryside near Perranporth. This glamping retreat offers a private hot tub and a peaceful setting perfect for couples wanting to escape everyday life. The tent sits within easy reach of Cornwall's stunning north coast beaches.

Blue Hills Holiday Park occupies a quiet rural location in Goonhavern. Rolling countryside surrounds the site whilst the golden sands of Perranporth Beach lie just three miles away.

Safari 5 sleeps two guests in one double bedroom. The tent features a modern bathroom with shower. The open-plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge space. Outside you'll find your own private decking with hot tub plus a fire pit and barbecue for outdoor dining.

Perranporth Beach (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers three miles of sand backed by dunes. Newquay Zoo (8 miles, 15 minutes) houses over 130 species. Blue Reef Aquarium (8 miles, 16 minutes) showcases marine life. Holywell Bay (4 miles, 10 minutes) provides excellent surfing conditions.

Safari 5 delivers proper glamping with all the comforts. Perfect for couples after a coastal break with outdoor living and seaside adventures.

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Need To Know

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Local Insights: Blue Hills Holiday Park

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St Agnes, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

10°C

Clear sky

Updated: 22 Aug 2026, 2:48am

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9.80°C
Temperature
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1 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
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 August 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 cosy glamping stay 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

Blue Hills Holiday Park 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 Property

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

72m

(236 feet above sea level)

Blue Hills Holiday Park sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a glamping escape.

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72m
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St Agnes
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 St Agnes 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: 50.3228360° N | Longitude: 5.189673° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for St Agnes (Saturday, 22 August 2026):

5:18am

Sunrise

6:28pm

Golden Hour

7:28pm

Sunset

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5:18am
Sunrise
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7:28pm
Sunset
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6:28pm
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 (6:28pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in St Agnes, you have approximately 14.16 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the property.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Blue Hills Holiday Park.

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: 22 Aug 2026 | Location: 50.3228360, -5.1896730

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Blue Hills Holiday Park

Private Hot Tub on Decking

Your own hot tub sits on the private deck where you can soak under the stars after beach days and countryside walks.

Fire Pit and BBQ

Cook outdoors on the barbecue then gather round the fire pit for evenings under the Cornish sky with marshmallows and stories.

Perranporth Beach Nearby

Three miles of golden sand at Perranporth Beach sits just eight minutes away offering swimming, surfing and spectacular coastal walks.

Romantic Couples Retreat

This safari tent sleeps just two people making it an intimate base for romantic breaks and quality time together.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in quiet Cornish countryside away from busy tourist spots whilst remaining close to beaches and attractions for day trips.

Modern Glamping Comfort

Proper beds, full kitchen facilities and a modern bathroom mean you get outdoor living without sacrificing home comforts.

Getting To Blue Hills Holiday Park

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Safari 5 by car, take the A3075 towards Goonhavern and follow signs for Blue Hills Holiday Park. The site 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, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Cornish glamping retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
Newquay station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3075

Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff to see & do on your glamping break!

Perranporth Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0AA
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay
Distance: 4 miles
TR8 5PW
Perran Sands
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0AQ
Crantock Beach
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 5RN
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 7 miles
TR7 1QN
Goonhavern Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
TR4 9QD
Perranporth Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0EN
Newquay Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1BD
Truro City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
TR1 2LL
St Agnes Village
Distance: 6 miles
TR5 0PE
Perranporth Beach
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0AA
Newquay Zoo
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 2LZ
Blue Reef Aquarium
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1DU
Holywell Bay
Distance: 4 miles
TR8 5PW
Perran Sands
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0AQ
Crantock Beach
Distance: 5 miles
TR8 5RN
Tesco Superstore Newquay
Distance: 7 miles
TR7 1QN
Goonhavern Village Stores
Distance: 1 mile
TR4 9QD
Perranporth Village Shops
Distance: 3 miles
TR6 0EN
Newquay Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
TR7 1BD
Truro City Centre
Distance: 10 miles
TR1 2LL
St Agnes Village
Distance: 6 miles
TR5 0PE

Is Blue Hills Holiday Park Right For You?

Is this hot tub glamping retreat best suited to couples or families? What standout glamping features and private hot tub can you look forward to? And is it a dog-friendly getaway? Discover if this short break is the right for you.

For Families
Safari 5 is not suitable for children as it sleeps only two guests in one double bedroom. The accommodation is designed specifically for couples rather than families. The site does not provide children's facilities or play areas. This property works best for adults wanting a peaceful romantic break without the distractions of family-friendly facilities.
Glamping Features
Safari 5 delivers proper outdoor living with a private hot tub on your own decking where you can soak after beach trips. The fire pit creates a focal point for evening gatherings whilst the barbecue lets you cook outdoors. Inside you'll find comfortable furnishings and a well-equipped kitchen. The safari tent combines canvas accommodation with modern facilities including heating and a proper bathroom with shower.
Pet Friendly
Safari 5 does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy across all accommodation at Blue Hills Holiday Park. If you're travelling with dogs you'll need to find alternative glamping sites in Cornwall that welcome four-legged guests. This policy helps maintain the property condition and ensures guests with allergies can book with confidence.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Blue Hills Holiday Park

The Watering Hole

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR6 0JN

The Smugglers' Den Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR8 5PY

Tywarnhayle Inn

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR4 9QD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Blue Hills Holiday Park

Is Safari 5 pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Safari 5. The site operates a no-pets policy across all accommodation.
How many people does Safari 5 sleep?
Safari 5 sleeps two guests in one double bedroom. This makes it ideal for couples wanting a romantic glamping break.
What facilities does the kitchen include?
The kitchen comes fully equipped with cooking facilities, fridge and all essential utensils for self-catering. You'll have everything needed to prepare meals during your stay.
When can I use the hot tub?
The private hot tub is available throughout your stay for your exclusive use. It sits on your own decking area away from other guests.
What bathroom facilities are provided?
Safari 5 has a modern bathroom with a shower, toilet and washbasin. Hot water is provided throughout your stay.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is provided at Safari 5. You can park right by your accommodation.
What outdoor facilities does Safari 5 have?
The tent includes private decking with outdoor furniture, a fire pit for evening gatherings and a barbecue. These facilities are for your exclusive use during your stay.
How far is Safari 5 from the beach?
Perranporth Beach is three miles away, roughly an eight-minute drive. Other beaches including Holywell Bay are within a ten-minute drive of the property.

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