Located in the charming village of Lelant in Cornwall, this self-contained apartment, known as 'The Seaside Suite,' is a delightful retreat that combines modern comfort with historical charm. Originally the servants' quarters of the exquisite Arts and Crafts period house Penquite, the apartment features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to five guests. The open-plan lounge and fully fitted kitchen diner create a spacious environment perfect for families or couples seeking a more roomy experience during their stay. The decor boasts carefully selected vintage furniture and textiles, enhancing the apartment's unique character.
Guests of The Seaside Suite enjoy a separate entrance with key box access, ensuring privacy and convenience. The property offers free private parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it an ideal base for exploring the South West of England. One of the highlights of staying at Penquite is the shared access to its beautiful garden, adorned with mature shrubs and trees, providing serene seating areas for relaxation. The location is particularly advantageous, as it is just a ten-minute walk to the stunning Porthkidney beach, known for its unspoilt golden sands and breathtaking views of St Ives Bay.
The apartment's proximity to local attractions enhances its appeal. A scenic railway station is only a five-minute walk away, allowing guests to reach St Ives in just ten minutes without the hassle of driving. The village itself boasts five pubs and bistros, perfect for enjoying local cuisine. Moreover, the South West Coastal Path is easily accessible, offering opportunities for scenic walks. Notable nearby destinations include the historic St Michael's Mount, just a fifteen-minute drive away, making it easy for visitors to explore the beauty of the region.
Penquite offers three unique accommodations, each thoughtfully designed to provide a luxurious stay in Cornwall. In addition to The Seaside Suite, 'The Garden Rooms' feature sunny entrances leading directly to the garden, while 'The Old Potting Shed' showcases a stunning renovation with a cozy wood burner and contemporary amenities. All accommodations are equipped to a high standard, ensuring guests have everything they need for a memorable getaway. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this picturesque setting in Lelant serves as an ideal home base for exploring the wonders of West Cornwall.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!