Secret Beach, Carbis Bay

Accommodation Details

Set over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x king, with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king,(zip/ link , can be twin on request), 1 x twin. Family bathroom with bath and enclosed shower, wash basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with balcony

Set on the seaward facing side of Carbis Bay, this three-bedroom, pet-friendly, detached villa, enjoys elevated sea views from its living area and kitchen, St Ives scenic railway, the South West Coast Path and the stunning Carbis Bay Beach are all a short walk away. Sleeping six, with a spacious living area and two glorious outside spaces to relax, including an enclosed rear courtyard, perfect for pets and children to play, it offers an idyllic base for a family holiday to St Ives. The open plan living area, consisting of a sitting and dining area, is lit by natural light through dual aspect windows with elevated sea views, a retro theme flows throughout with furniture and artwork reflecting the roaring 20’s, warm your toes in the fluffy rug in front of the fire, collapse into the plush sofa or stylish comfy chairs, comfortably seating six, in the sitting area and enjoy the entertainment on the large 55” television with Sky package, including sport. The dining area is within the living area, boasting 1930’s print artwork, a distinctive art deco sideboard and a grand wooden dining table with mix and match vibrant coloured chairs, comfortably seating six, it’s a fabulous space to entertain, or for meals with family and friends. The contemporary kitchen with high gloss eye level units, charcoal work surfaces, a chic raspberry pink splash back, is well-appointed with everything required for your holiday, bold colours and styling is bathed in natural light from two huge windows stretching across the kitchen, with beautiful sea views to inspire your dishes, a separate utility room is in the basement, accessed down a flight of 15 steps, or though the garage, it houses a washer/dryer. There is a choice of three comfortable bedrooms, all are located on the first floor, the master king sized room enjoys garden views through patio doors, it features a private en-suite with walk in rainfall shower, a second room is fitted with a super king zip & link bed as standard, this can be arranged as a twin, on request, a third twin room is located at the rear, like the living area all rooms have a retro style with furniture to match and offer plenty of storage space. The family bathroom is a perfect place to retreat and enjoy quiet relaxation, with a deep bath to sink into and spacious walk-in shower, an additional, quirky flamingo themed, cloakroom with WC is ideally located next to the family bathroom. Wonderful outdoor spaces allow the whole family to enjoy Cornwall’s healthy outdoor lifestye, a seaward facing part canopied slate terrace, has fabulous far reaching sea views, a landscaped garden wraps itself around the front and side of the property, with original Cornish low stone walling, a private rear courtyard, is perfect for kids and pets to play, enclosed by fencing and two secure gates, it has a decked area, outside furniture is provided so you can enjoy dining alfresco. A short walk leads you to the South West Coast Path, this leads to PorthKidney, a year-round dog friendly beach, in one direction and towards Carbis Bay Beach and St Ives in the other. You’ll love taking your dog on walks, watching the stunning wildlife, before letting them enjoy a run along the vast stretches of sand. Carbis Bay Beach has pet restrictions, as it has been awarded Blue Flag status, but it’s glorious golden sands, and azure-coloured waters, offer a wonderful place to swim and surf safely, as its overseen by lifeguards at peak times. St Ives is surrounded by more stunning beaches, a working harbour and pretty cobbled streets filled with cafes, restaurants, boutiques and art galleries, its special light has inspired artist worldwide, one its most famous former resident’s work is celebrated at 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 is breath-taking. A visit to the iconic sign post at Land’s End coupled with a show at the nearby open air theatre, The Minack, which is dramatically cut out of the edge of a Cornish cliff is a brilliant day out, for a romantic setting its hard to beat the majestic site of watching the sun set over St Michael’s Mount, near Penzance, exploring the filming locations of the BBC TV series Poldark with its hidden coves and tin mines will provide a snap shot of the Duchy’s history and beauty, the kids will love the thrills and spills of the rides at Flambards Theme Park, near Helston or the little ones will enjoy feeding the animals at Paradise Park, in Hayle. We can’t promise a Secret Beach anymore but when you stay at this coastal escape you’ll discover your own special moments to treasure, with so many glorious stretches of sand right on your doorstep.

Just a short drive from iconic St Ives, the seaside village of Carbis Bay is best-known for its beautiful stretch of pure white sand. With turquoise waters and sheltered conditions, the beach feels almost subtropical and is the perfect spot for a good old-fashioned day by the sea. The beach is also home to the Ocean Sports Centre, so if sunbathing is not really your thing, why not hire a kayak or SUP and get out on the water instead. Or why not treat yourself to a Spa day at the delightful hotel which overlooks the beach and has a fabulous terrace where cocktails can be enjoyed in the Cornish sunshine? Carbis Bay has a small range of local shops and restaurants as well as a fish & chip takeaway and railway branch line. The train journey from Carbis Bay into St Ives is perhaps one of the most beautiful in the country; St Ives additionally makes for a great day out, with plenty of galleries to explore. The quayside town of Hayle also isn't far and is home to activities for the all the family, including a golf and a wildlife sanctuary. The Godrevy Nature Reserve and Penwith Heritage Coast are also within easy reach from Carbis Bay, providing outdoors and watersports plans with even more activities to partake in, including coasteering and birdwatching. Carbis Bay is truly a wonderful holiday location for those wanting to experience Cornwall's breathtaking coastline.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating, log burner to lounge. Fan assisted oven with separate hot plate under, second oven/grill, five burner gas hob, microwave, fridge, under counter freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, smart TV with Sky Package including Sports to lounge, smart TV to master bedroom, Blue Ray DVD player to lounge, Hepburn MKII Bluetooth & DAB Radio, Wifi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair provided; we request that guests provide their own cot bedding, Off-road parking, seaward facing balcony, enclosed rear courtyard and landscaped garden to front and side, outside furniture including table, and chairs. Pet friendly, no smoking. Shops, beaches, and pubs within a short walk.

Location Details

Carbis Bay, just a short drive from famous St. Ives, is a picturesque fishing community famed for its pristine white sand beach. The beach is ideal for a classic day at the ocean because of the warm, turquoise water and the protection it provides, making it feel almost subtropical. If lounging in the sun isn't your style, the Ocean Sports Centre is located right on the beach, so you can rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard and enjoy the sea. A day at the spa at the charming hotel with views of the beach and a great terrace for cocktails in the Cornish sun is another option. Carbis Bay features a fish and chip takeout, a modest selection of local stores, and a railway branch line. It is possible that the train ride from Carbis Bay to St. Ives is among the most scenic in the country. Hayle, a village on Cornwall's coast, offers golf and a nature sanctuary, perfect for a day trip with the kids. From Carbis Bay, you can easily go to the Godrevy Nature Reserve or the Penwith Heritage Coast, where you may add coasteering or birdwatching to your list of outdoor or watersport activities. Carbis Bay is an ideal vacation spot for those who want to take in the stunning scenery of Cornwall's coast.

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