Carbis Bay Holidays :: Travel Options
Not sure whether to drive down to Cornwall ? There are daily flights into Newquay at affordable prices, depending on time of year. Choose either car hire or taxi from Newquay to Lelant, Carbis Bay or St Ives - if you really want to treat yourself - hire a classic car.
For those wishing to travel by train, Penzance links to most mainline stations and the train from nearby St Erth stops at Lelant, Carbis Bay and continues on to St Ives. So for a car free holiday,Lelant, St Ives and Carbis Bay are ideal.
Lelant, Carbis Bay and St Ives are linked by main bus routes and one of the most scenic railway journeys in the UK. Choosing a holiday in one of our properties, you will find that you are not inconvenienced by not having your own transport.
Consider the following travel options, but make sure you Discover Cornwall.
The South West of Cornwall is readily accessible, by car, by air or by train. For road journeys, use the maps against each property to plan your route. There are frequent UK and international flights into Newquay airport which is about 45 minutes drive away. Either arrange for a taxi or hire a car from the airport. The single track rail link to Lelant, Carbis Bay and St ...
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Carbis Bay, Lelant and St Ives are so well placed that you don't need a car to enjoy what the area has to offer. Public transport links are excellent and there are some superb taxi services locally. Where possible we do recommend avoiding parking in St Ives during peak season. If you are staying in Carbis Bay or Lelant and fancy a visit into St Ives,...
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Parking in St Ives is at a premium, many of the self catering properties in the town do not have allocated parking so guests will find that they are asked to park in one of the public car parks. Properties offered in St Ives by Carbis Bay Holidays have at least one parking space, if we cannot help with additional parking or you are visiting the town, the following m...
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Some developments and individual properties such as Carbis Beach Apartments and The Sands provide secure parking behind electronic gates. As an alternative to an allocated parking space, some of the apartments at Compass Point provide garage parking. Unlike St Ives, parking is available on a number of side roads. Be mindful that, during peak season, the nearer to t...
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