Sunset is a charming contemporary holiday property located in St Just, Cornwall, within the picturesque South West of England. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. It boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the coast, including the iconic Longships Lighthouse and Lands End, with the Isles of Scilly visible on clear days. Finished to a high standard, Sunset is designed to cater to families or couples seeking a memorable self-catering experience, featuring an open-plan living space that combines a fully equipped kitchen with a cozy sitting area. Guests can enjoy the serene outdoors by sliding open the doors to the balcony, perfect for sipping wine at sunset or warming up by the woodburning stove during winter months.
The property is conveniently located just a quarter-mile walk from the charming center of St Just, where visitors can explore four welcoming pubs, a variety of cafes, shops, and galleries. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the stunning Cot Valley, known for its unique raised beach adorned with large boulders, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching. Guests can also visit the local farm shop to purchase fresh produce, including seasonal vegetables and eggs. Additionally, the area surrounding Cape Cornwall, recognized as a World Heritage site, features rolling hills, a rugged coastline, and scenic paths that pass the historic Crowns mines, which gained fame from the filming of the Poldark series.
For beach lovers, Sunset is just a short drive from the beautiful sandy beach of Sennen, a hotspot for surfers. The legendary Lands End and the enchanting Minack Theatre, an open-air venue set against a stunning ocean backdrop, are also nearby. Visitors can explore the dramatic Porthcurno beach or the quaint fishing harbors of Mousehole and Newlyn. The bustling harbor and marina at Penzance offer a long promenade and an open-air lido, while the picturesque Mounts Bay features St Michaels Mount, which rises dramatically from the sea, resembling a fairy tale castle. Guests can walk to St Michaels Mount at low tide or take a small boat during high tide, adding to the area's charm.
The historic town of Marazion is nearby, boasting a vibrant arts scene with numerous galleries, unique shops, and delightful cafes. The region offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including sailing, windsurfing, fishing, diving, and golfing, as well as scenic walks and wildlife observation opportunities. Visitors can enjoy tranquil coves, expansive stretches of golden beaches, and crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind in a cozy pub with an inviting open fire. Sunset serves as an ideal base for exploring the diverse attractions and natural beauty that Cornwall has to offer, ensuring a memorable getaway for all who visit.
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!