The property
St Ives Bay View completely lives up to its name, with its fabulous far reaching panoramic outlook across St Ives Bay. This stunning self catering apartment offers family friendly open plan living, with a wonderful central location at Kelwyn Court allowing guests to explore this beautiful area with ease, whether enjoying short walks down to Carbis Bay beach and the coastal footpath or venturing further afield in Cornwall.
Highlights
- St Ives Bay View is located in Kelwyn Court apartments in Carbis Bay and is on the first floor.
- Children welcome.
- Regret no pets. No smoking.
- Sea views from the lounge, kitchen and master bedroom.
Entertainment
- Complimentary wireless internet.
- 32" Smart LED Panasonic Freeview television to lounge.
- 32" LCD Samsung Freeview television to master bedroom.
- Blu-ray player with selection of Blu-ray discs and DVDs.
- Panasonic music system, including dock, CD player and DAB radio.
- Selection of board games, library of books, O.S. maps and information on the local area.
For Families
- Complimentary travel cot and high chair available.
- We request that guests' provide their own cot bedding.
- Additional space available within the bedrooms for a second travel cot (cot not provided).
Access
- Access to the apartment is via 13 external steps.
- There is one flight of stairs internally with 12 steps.
- Detailed access statement available on request.
Parking
- One allocated parking space is provided on the car park in front of the property, with additional roadside parking on a first come first served basis nearby.
Living Area
Living Area
The lounge forms part of the open plan living area, making it a lovely place for all of the family to socialise and enjoy the wonderful sea views which stretch across the bay to Godrevy lighthouse and the golden sands of Gwithian, through the two large windows. Sit back and watch the comings and goings in the bay with the useful pair of binoculars provided, or why not use the tidal clock to plan an adventure on the sea?
Two comfortable three seater sofas in a beautiful azure blue add to the seaside ambience that this property exudes. An entertainment unit accommodates a 32” Panasonic Smart LED Freeview television, Blu-Ray DVD player, Panasonic music system with docking station, CD player and DAB radio and complimentary Wi-Fi. A nest of coffee tables and a basket of children’s toys can be found along with an integrated shelf which offers a selection of Blu-ray discs, DVD’s, local guide books, O.S. maps and board games. Wood effect flooring is laid throughout the living area and roman blinds offer privacy, should it be required.
Dining Area
The dining area is conveniently situated between the kitchen and living area, perfect for socialising with those busy preparing in the kitchen. An oak table with six matching chairs is positioned by the large window allowing guests to dine with a fabulous sea view.
Should you decide to dine out during your stay, Carbis Bay offers a varied selection of restaurants including vegetarian, Italian, fish and chips and tapas. All of these restaurants and a local pub offering good home cooked food are just a short walk away.
There is a separate utility cupboard upstairs housing a washer/dryer, freezer, airer and ironing board with iron.
Kitchen
Kitchen
Upon entering St Ives Bay View you are greeted into the bright and airy kitchen area which offers spectacular panoramic sea views. Ample storage can be found within the white fitted units, with plentiful work surface for preparing a family meal. The kitchen is well equipped with an integrated dishwasher, fridge, oven-grill, induction hob, extractor fan, microwave, steamer, handheld blender and a Kenwood coffee machine. A good selection of utensils, crockery and glassware can also be found.
There is a separate utility cupboard located upstairs next to the master bedroom which houses a washer/dryer, airer and ironing board with iron and freezer.
Sleeping
Bedroom One
The master bedroom of St Ives Bay View is located upstairs and certainly provides the best views in the property through the two large Velux windows. This spacious room offers a comfortable king size bed with matching bedside tables and reading lamps, double wardrobe with both hanging and drawer space, dressing table with vanity mirror and stool, six drawer chest, coat stand and wood effect flooring is laid throughout. A sumptuous red armchair offers a great spot for enjoying a quiet read or why not sit at the bistro table and be mesmerised by the stunning views? A 32” LCD Freeview television and Sony Blu-ray DVD player are provided for your entertainment.
Bedroom Two
Bedroom two is located on the ground floor and is carpeted throughout. A double bed with matching white gloss bedside tables and reading lamps, double wardrobe with hanging and drawer space and a five drawer chest with vanity mirror above are all provided. Curtains and a black out roller blind offer privacy and a dark room for a sound nights sleep.
Bedroom Three
Bedroom three is conveniently located next to the family bathroom and offers shaker style twin beds, a bedside table with a reading lamp and a double wardrobe with hanging and shelf space. This lovely seaside themed bedroom is also carpeted and provides curtains and a blackout roller blind.
Luxury cotton bed linen is provided in all bedrooms with a selection of high quality towels for each guest. A hair dryer is provided in all three bedrooms.
Bathrooms
Bathroom One
The family bathroom at St Ives Bay View is located off the living area in between bedrooms two and three. This bathroom is mostly tiled and boasts toasty under floor heating. The white suite comprises of a p-shaped bath with overhead thermostatic rainfall shower and separate handheld unit, wash hand basin and WC. A large mirror and towel rail are also provided, along with a substantial window sill which is ideally positioned for placing toiletries.
Bathroom Two
The en-suite shower room to the master bedroom also boasts under floor heating and a fabulous double walk in rainfall thermostatic shower with separate hand held unit. A wash hand basin with built-in storage underneath, WC, vanity mirror, shaver socket and a shelf offering extra storage are also provided.
A selection of high quality towels comprising of bath sheet, bath towel and hand towel are provided per person.
Outside
Outside
A communal clothes drying area can be found to the rear of St Ives Bay View, perfect for drying off wet beach gear.
About the location
CARBIS BAY
St Ives 2 miles ; Hayle 3.5 miles ; Penzance 8.5 miles
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.
There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100 for this property. Access to the apartment is via 13 external steps.
There is one flight of stairs internally with 12 steps.
