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St Ives, a charming town in Cornwall, is renowned for its picturesque fishing harbour, cobbled streets, and stunning beaches, particularly Porthmeor Beach. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant locale is Ives Cottage, a beautifully designed holiday home that accommodates up to six guests across three tastefully decorated bedrooms. The exterior of this terraced house may appear modest, but the interior reveals a blend of period charm and contemporary style, featuring vintage furniture and a calm color palette accented by vibrant pops of color. The layout includes two delightful bedrooms on the ground floor and an open-plan living space on the first floor, which boasts breathtaking views of the town and St Ives Bay.
The ground floor houses a twin bedroom adorned with seaside themes and a double bedroom with a cheerful feature wall, both sharing a modern shower room with stylish tiles. Ascending to the first floor, guests are welcomed by a spacious living area enhanced by traditional sash windows and an inviting corner sofa perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with bespoke units, a steam oven, and quartz countertops. A trendy staircase leads to an outdoor terrace, ideal for alfresco dining while enjoying the scenic views. The master bedroom, located on the second floor, is a luxurious retreat featuring a stunning sleigh bed, chic furnishings, and a dazzling ensuite bathroom, all complemented by a Juliet balcony that offers spectacular vistas.
St Ives is a destination that caters to a variety of interests, making it ideal for all types of visitors. Whether one is inclined toward exploring art galleries, hiking through breathtaking landscapes, engaging in water sports, or delving into the region's rich history, St Ives has something to offer everyone. The surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty features dramatic coastlines, charming villages, and archaeological sites, including iron age cliff castles and stone circles. The coastal path leads to iconic landmarks such as Land's End and the Minack Theatre, while the St Michael's Way pilgrimage route provides stunning panoramic views as it connects St Ives to St Michael’s Mount.
Art enthusiasts will find St Ives to be a haven, with galleries showcasing the work of prominent artists and frequent pottery displays. The Penwith Gallery, housed in a former pilchard packing factory, is a central hub for the local art community, while Jo Downs Handmade Glass gallery features exquisite fused glass creations inspired by the Cornish coast. The renowned Tate St Ives, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, exhibits significant British artworks from the twentieth century and hosts ever-changing exhibitions. Visitors can also explore the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden with a joint ticket. For a unique experience, scenic train trips and boat excursions from the harbour offer opportunities to see local wildlife, including seals and dolphins, making St Ives a truly enchanting destination in Cornwall.
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