Praa Sands, located in the picturesque region of Cornwall in the South West of England, is an inviting retreat that accommodates up to five guests. This charming property is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly those who enjoy walking, as it offers immediate access to scenic trails right from the doorstep. Just two miles away lies the beautiful white sandy beach of Praa Sands, making it a perfect destination for families seeking a classic seaside holiday filled with sun and sand.
For those interested in exploring local culture and arts, the nearby town of St Ives presents a delightful opportunity for retail therapy. Visitors can wander through a variety of independent shops, cozy cafes, and art galleries, including notable attractions such as the Tate Gallery and the Barbara Hepworth Museum. Moreover, the property serves as a convenient base for exploring popular tourist spots like The Eden Project, Penzance, and the historic St Michael’s Mount, all of which are easily accessible for day trips.
The accommodation itself is a beautifully arranged detached barn conversion, designed with an open-plan layout that retains its original charm through features like exposed ceiling beams and wooden flooring. At one end of the spacious reception room, guests will find a modern kitchen equipped with essential appliances including an electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. A generously sized dining table invites guests to enjoy meals together, while the lounge area, furnished with comfortable sofas surrounding a large coffee table, provides a cozy space to relax in front of a Smart TV/DVD after a day of adventure.
Sleeping arrangements in the property include three well-appointed bedrooms: a super king size bedroom with an en suite shower, a king size bedroom, and a single bedroom. Additionally, a family bathroom features a shower over the bath for convenience. Outside, the private enclosed garden, bordered by a traditional dry stone wall, offers a peaceful retreat with garden furniture and a BBQ, making it an ideal space for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons spent soaking up the serene surroundings.
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!