Located in the picturesque town of St Ives, Cornwall, this beautifully refurbished cottage offers an ideal coastal retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests across three bedrooms. The property is conveniently situated just a short stroll from Fore Street and the harbor, providing easy access to Porthmeor and Porthminster beaches. The cottage spans three floors, with living and entertainment spaces located on the ground level, while the bedrooms and bathrooms are comfortably arranged on the upper floors, ensuring a cozy yet spacious atmosphere for relaxation.
The interior of the cottage has been recently modernized, featuring an open-plan living and kitchen area that balances a warm, inviting ambiance with a light, airy feel. This design allows guests to unwind, cook, and dine together in a comfortable setting. The three bedrooms include a beautiful double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom on the first floor, complemented by a roomy king bedroom and a twin room on the second floor. A family bathroom equipped with a bath and hand-held shower caters well to families traveling with young children or toddlers.
At the rear of the property, guests can enjoy a charming courtyard garden, complete with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, making it a perfect spot for al fresco dining or drinks in the sun. The garden is enclosed, providing a safe area for pets to play, which is particularly beneficial for guests traveling with dogs. This feature enhances the cottage's appeal as a pet-friendly accommodation option, allowing furry companions to enjoy the holiday as well.
Positioned in a prime location within St Ives, the cottage is less than a five-minute walk from the vibrant harbor, shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Both Porthminster and Porthmeor beaches are easily reachable within approximately ten minutes on foot, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a car-free getaway. For those who wish to explore further afield, the surrounding area boasts additional stunning beaches such as Carbis Bay, Upton Towans, and Gwithian, as well as charming seaside towns like Marazion and Mousehole, all within a 30-minute drive.
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!