Centrally located in St Ives, on Windsor Hill, this four-bedroom, terrace house, enjoys elevated views of St Ives towards the sea, the town centre, harbour, beaches and St Ives scenic railway all within a short walk.
Sleeping eight, plus an infant, it offers a fabulous base for a family to discover St Ives.
A sitting area, and kitchen/diner make up the spacious ground floor living space of this delightful holiday home, natural light floods the space through a large window at the front and rear of the sitting area, lighting up the antique pine flooring, and providing a light and airy interior, styled with contemporary furnishing and original artwork, cosy up on the modular sofa, perfectly placed by the wood burner, and arranged to enjoy the 40” Panasonic 4K television with a full Sky TV package, including sports and movies alternatively relax with a glass of wine enjoying the distant sea views which offer a glimpse of Godrevy Lighthouse, from the front facing window, a door leads out to the side terrace for alfresco drinks.
The contemporary kitchen/diner is ideal for socialising with those preparing meals, an oak breakfast table with five matching chairs and large bench is perfect for entertaining or gathering the whole family at mealtime, open the half glazed stable door, which leads out to the side terrace, let in the fresh sea air, the kitchen is fitted with matt grey units and spacious beech work surfaces, it is well-appointed with everything you need for your holiday, including a washer/dryer.
There is a choice of four comfortable bedrooms, the master king sized bedroom is located on the top floor to maximise the sea views, it offers the ultimate indulgence with a free-standing double ended bath, placed by a picture window with distant views across the bay to Godrevy lighthouse, the rest of the rooms are conveniently located next to the family bathroom, on the first floor, these include a king sized room with views across the town to Godrevy Lighthouse, through the triple window, and Gwithian Sands through a further window, a double with sea glimpses and a fourth with oak bunk beds, ideal for younger members of the family, the first floor king sized room has a zip and link bed, which can be arranged as a twin on request, each is well presented with sumptuously dressed beds in Egyptian cotton and offer plenty of storage space.
The family bathroom with bath and enclosed shower, is conveniently located next to the first-floor bedrooms, a wonderful space to escape the group and relax amongst the bubbles, an additional cloakroom with WC can be found adjacent to the bathroom.
A side sheltered walled decked terrace, accessed from the living area or kitchen, offers a fabulous outside space to enjoy an alfresco drink, a wooden table and four chairs are provided for your comfort, a useful hose is available to wash off wet suits or sandy feet, there is a washing line for guest use, at the back of the patio there is a stone staircase leading to Windsor Hill.
St Ives is blessed with glorious sandy beaches, the nearest is Porthmeor, one of the finest its crystal clear waters have been awarded a blue flag, it’s a family favourite with a surf school and beach café, it also benefits from a seasonal lifeguard service, if you fancy dining out you’ll be delighted with many of St Ives restaurants showcasing the local fresh sea food and produce, with award winning menus and pretty harbour or sea views as good as the food, another of St Ives larger beaches has the Michelin Plate Porthminster Beach Café, set right on its golden shores, cobbled streets lead off the harbour filled with boutiques and galleries, ideal for searching for a gift or local art, the largest gallery is the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, here you can see how the town has inspired so many famous artists.