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Gwel An Chapel, Carbis Bay

The living areas in the property consist of a first-floor open-plan living area with a kitchen with an electric oven, four burner gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine, dining seating for four people, and a sitting room with TV with Sky Q including Movies and Sports. The ground-floor bedrooms consist of a super-king-size with zip/link, TV with Sky Q and en-suite shower room, a king-size with TV with Sky Q and en-suite bathroom, and a bunk room, along with a shower room. A cot and highchair are provided, however guests are asked to bring their own cot bedding. Outside there is a seaward facing balcony, a rear landscaped garden and outdoor furniture, as well as off-road parking for one car. Within 0.3 miles, you will find a shop, and within 1 mile, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Pets are not permitted at this property. For a stay you will never forget, choose Gwel An Chapel.

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Accommodation Details

Reverse-level. Three ground-floor bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with TV with Sky Q and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with TV with Sky Q and en-suite bath, basin and WC, 1 x bunk room. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. First-floor open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with balcony

Overlooking St Ives Bay, in Carbis Bay, this reverse level, three-bedroom, mid terraced villa, enjoys picture postcard sea views from its living areas and master bedroom, the St Ives scenic railway, the South West Coast Path, and the stunning Carbis Bay Beach are all just a short walk away. Sleeping six, with a seaward facing and rear terrace to enjoy Cornwall’s outdoor lifestyle, it’s the ideal base for a family holiday to St Ives. A chic open plan design, means whether you’re dining, cooking or relaxing you’ll be able to do it with the magnificent bay views as your backdrop, natural light floods the space through roof windows and large bi-folding doors, which fold right back extending the sitting area onto a large seaward facing glass fronted balcony, with the most breath-taking views stretching along the Cornish coastline to Godrevy Lighthouse and beyond, breathe in the fresh sea air, styled with oak flooring throughout, neutral tones of beach grey, retro seaside artwork and accessories, this space is a joy to chill out in, cosy up on the sofa and take in the views or the entertainment on the large 60” television, with full Sky package, including cinema and sport. The dining area is perfectly positioned within the open plan living area, a domed pendant light hangs over a grand glass dining table with white chairs, comfortably seating six, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or meals with family and friends, and a view many restaurants would envy, the contemporary kitchen is ideally part of this living space, ideal for socialising when you need to cook and benefiting from the its sea views, it’s well appointed with artic high gloss white units with extensive black composite counter tops offering plenty of space to prepare, for your laundry requirements a washing machine is provided. There is a choice of two ground floor rooms, both offering a private en-suite, choose from a master king sized bedroom with a bath and shower-over or a second room with an enclosed shower and fitted with a super king zip and link bed as standard, which can be made up to two singles on request, a third room is conveniently placed next to the family shower room with enclosed shower, on the first floor, it has fun bunk beds to appeal to the children, all beds are sumptuously dressed, can be set to a comfortable temperature with individual thermostats and offer plenty of storage space. The seaward facing balcony is accessed via the doors in the living area, take a seat in the outdoor furniture provided and dine alfresco watching the sun set over St Ives, the uninterrupted panoramic views of the bay are breath-taking, a small private rear garden is wonderful for soaking up the Cornish sunshine, wall hooks are provided for hanging wet suits up to dry along with spaces to store your surfboard while on holiday. Talking of surfing, Carbis Bay Beach is a wonderful place to enjoy water sports as its lifeguarded at peak times, its just a short walk to this secluded bay, with its golden sands and turquoise waters, which have been awarded Blue Flag, status. If you love walking the South West Coast Path circles Cornwall’s coastline, locally it heads to Hayle Estuary in one direction and St Ives in the other, this cliffside path is a great way to explore the area and enjoy its wildlife. St Ives has more stunning beaches surrounding it but don’t worry if you’re all beached out, this traditional Cornish fishing village has so much to enjoy, with pretty cobbled streets dotted with restaurants, cafes, boutiques and art galleries, the largest of which is The Tate and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, and definitely worth visiting, after exploring, enjoy a relaxing but exhilarating journey back to Carbis Bay along the Cornish coast via the St Ives scenic railway, the trip runs beside the sea and is spectacular. From tin mines, to hidden coves and historic houses Cornwall is filled with so many treasures, as showcased on the BBC TV series Poldark, most visitors love to see Land’s End and taking a picture next to its iconic sign post, two romantic spots include the Minack near Land’s End and St Michaels Mount, near Penzance, one is an open air theatre cut into a Cornish cliff and the other a castle set on its own island, trips here will leave you with memories which last a lifetime, for the kids Flambards Theme Park, near Helston or feeding the animals at Paradise Park, in Hayle, will ensure smiles all round. Gwel an Chapel really does have one of the most magical locations on the Cornish coast, and its clever design allows them to flow inside, ensuring you’re always beside the sea.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating. Electric oven, four burner gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee machine. TV with Sky Q including Movies and Sports package, Smart TVs with Sky Q , Bang and Olufsen portable Bluetooth sound system, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair provided. Off-road parking for 1 car. Seaward facing balcony, rear landscaped garden, outside furniture. Sorry no pets and no smoking. Shop and beach 0.3 miles, pub 1 mile. Note: Please bring your own bedding for use of the cot

Location Details

Carbis Bay, a seaside community near St Ives, is well-known for its stunning expanse of sugar-white sand. The beach has a tropical vibe thanks to its turquoise waves and sheltered location, making it ideal for an old-fashioned day at the beach. Ocean Sports Centre is located on beach, so if sunbathing isn't your thing, why not rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard? For a truly luxurious experience, why not book yourself a day at the luxurious hotel, which overlooks the beach and has a lovely terrace where you can sip cocktails in the Cornish sunshine? Carbis Bay is home to a handful of small businesses and eateries, as well as a fish and chip shop and a branch line of the railway.

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Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Carbis Bay is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Moderate rain 15°C 10°C 41mph 14.0mm 995mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 16°C 11°C 45mph 17.8mm 993mb
Mon 25th Light rain 11°C 9°C 30mph 6.2mm 1,006mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 14°C 9°C 28mph 9.0mm 1,014mb
Wed 27th Light rain 14°C 9°C 26mph 1.8mm 1,014mb
Thu 28th Moderate rain 13°C 7°C 22mph 12.6mm 1,017mb
Fri 29th Light rain 14°C 13°C 27mph 0.9mm 1,009mb

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