Knill House is a charming end-of-terrace cottage located in the scenic town of St Ives, Cornwall, along the stunning South West coastline of England. This delightful retreat accommodates up to four guests across three bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families looking to enjoy a memorable coastal getaway. Just under a mile from the sandy shores of Carbis Bay beach, the cottage is perfectly positioned for beach lovers and offers a blend of comfort and character in a picturesque setting.
Upon entering Knill House, guests are welcomed into a cozy sitting room, designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. The room features a woodburning stove that provides warmth and a Smart TV for entertainment. Additionally, a snug room equipped with a TV, board games, an Xbox, and books offers further options for leisure. The outdoor space includes a garden accessible through patio doors, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the coastal breeze while seated among the shrubbery.
The cottage boasts a country-style kitchen, complete with an AGA range cooker (not available during summer), and a charming dining area for shared meals. The sleeping arrangements include a king-size bedroom, a twin room that can be converted to a super king-size upon request, and a single bedroom, all adorned with neutral tones and crisp white linens. A well-appointed bathroom features both a bath and a shower, catering to guests' varying needs for relaxation and refreshment.
Exploring the local area is a delight, with St Ives offering a wealth of attractions. Visitors can wander through its quaint streets and narrow lanes to reach the bustling quayside, rich with shops and eateries. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the renowned Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Park. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the South West Coast Path presents spectacular views of granite cliffs and hidden coves, making it a perfect backdrop for nature walks. After a day of adventure, guests can return to the warmth and charm of Knill House, ensuring a cozy retreat at the end of each day.
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!