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Pippin, St Ives

The Pippin is a charming cottage in the village of Lelant, a short train trip away from St Ives. It offers two bedrooms, one double and one single on the first floor while the living accommodation; sitting room and kitchen are on the ground floor. The shower room with corner shower, hand basin and wc is also on the ground floor. Outside is a pretty enclosed lawned garden to the rear and road side parking to the front. The Pippin is one cute cottage, is well presented and ideal for a family or group of three friends who wish to explore this delightful part of Cornwall.

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Accommodation Details

Living room with wood burner in inglenook fireplace and dining table, well equipped kitchen, ground floor shower room with corner shower, underfloor heating, hand basin and wc . Flight of stairs to 1 x double bedroom and 1 x single bedroom.

The Pippin is a charming, cosy granite terraced house in Lelant. With beautiful beaches on the doorstep, pretty villages around and St Ives just minutes away, it is a perfectly positioned holiday home. This cosy cottage is in the heart of the peaceful village that is bound by the Hayle Estuary to the east and the sweep of St Ives Bay to the north. The white stretch of Porth Kidney Sands is just 10 minutes walk away, this little known beach is stunning and lined with incredible sand dunes. The two storey cottage has characterful accommodation with a lovely inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove in the living room for a warm welcome as soon as you walk in through the front door. The kitchen and shower room are also on the ground floor and upstairs are the two bedrooms one double and one single, both beautifully appointed. There is an enclosed sunny garden to the rear which has a barbecue and is perfect for relaxing in the warmer months with a good book. Lelant itself has a basic provisions store and good food is served at the Badger Inn. Golfers are welcomed at the nearby club and are sure to enjoy the 18 hole links course which has great sea views. The branch line to St Ives is just down the hill - hop aboard for this short train ride - on arrival, the much painted pretty harbour will need no introduction - enjoy an ice cream whilst taking in the view. The Pippin is a lovely home for a small family or group of friends and is an ideal base for exploring Cornwall at any time of year - book soon!

The village of Lelant sits on the mouth of the Hayle estuary, with a large sandy beach to one side and a narrow strip of sandy coves accompanying the estuary water inland. Ideally placed for sightseeing, where you can jump on the branch line to St Ives for a day trip or drive across to the magical St Michael's Mount in Marazion. With beaches on both coasts easily accessible you will never be stuck for trips to the beach. The closest is Porthkidney Sands which can be reached on foot along the estuary which winds its way through sand dunes to where the River Hayle joins the Atlantic Ocean. Lelant has two pubs, a deli and restaurant and a golf course with outstanding views.

Location Details

The village of Lelant sits on the mouth of the Hayle estuary, with a large sandy beach to one side and a narrow strip of sandy coves accompanying the estuary water inland. Ideally placed for sightseeing, where you can jump on the branch line to St Ives for a day trip or drive across to the magical St Michael's Mount in Marazion. With beaches on both coasts easily accessible you will never be stuck for trips to the beach. The closest is Porthkidney Sands which can be reached on foot along the estuary which winds its way through sand dunes to where the River Hayle joins the Atlantic Ocean. Lelant has two pubs, a deli and restaurant and a golf course with outstanding views.

Cornwall's visitors are constantly tempted back to the beautiful coastline, tiny fishing villages, hidden coves and the world-class surfing. Whatever the reason, Cornwall has long cemented its place as one of Britain's premier holiday destinations.

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7-Day Forecast

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

Mon 25th Light rain 11°C 9°C 27mph 2.6mm 1,005mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 10°C 8°C 23mph 4.9mm 1,016mb
Wed 27th Light rain 8°C 6°C 19mph 0.1mm 1,019mb
Thu 28th Light rain 10°C 8°C 28mph 2.8mm 1,024mb
Fri 29th Light rain 10°C 10°C 28mph 0.2mm 1,022mb
Sat 30th Overcast clouds 11°C 10°C 23mph 0.0mm 1,019mb
Sun 1st Light rain 10°C 8°C 23mph 0.8mm 1,012mb

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