Over the Harbour, St Ives is a modern, light-filled apartment offering contemporary luxury with breathtaking views across the iconic harbour and bay. The sleek open-plan kitchen boasts spacious worktops with harbour vistas, a larder fridge, small freezer, electric oven with ceramic hob, washer / dryer, dishwasher, and microwave – everything needed for effortless holiday catering. Step into the adjoining living area to find sumptuous leather seating, a smart TV with Blu-ray player, and a welcoming dining space, all bathed in natural light from the French doors leading to a Juliet balcony.
Retreat to the roomy bedrooms when day turns to night. The main bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed complete with CD player / radio and hairdryer, while the second bedroom offers comfortable twin beds. The modern shower room provides a spacious walk-in cubicle, basin, WC, and heated towel rail, ensuring every comfort is catered for during your coastal escape.
Imagine waking to the gentle calls of seagulls, throwing open the French doors to breathe in the salty sea air as fishing boats bob in the harbour below. Pour yourself a morning coffee while watching St Ives come to life, planning your day's adventures along winding cobbled streets or pristine beaches before returning to your stylish sanctuary as the sun sets over the bay.
Over the Harbour, St Ives is perfectly positioned for exploring the treasures of this enchanting coastal town. St Ives Harbour, just 400 metres away from the apartment, invites you to wander along its picturesque shores, browse quaint shops, and sample freshly caught seafood at waterfront cafés. The town's famed artist studios (900 metres) showcase an impressive collection of artwork, from the prestigious Tate to charming local collectives, while St Ives Museum (900 metres) offers fascinating insights into the area's rich maritime heritage, fishing traditions, and artistic legacy.
For family adventures, Paradise Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle (8 km) delights with over 1,200 animals, interactive exhibits, and an exciting indoor play centre. Venture a little further to discover Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm in Penhallow (36 km), where award-winning experiences await, including guided tours, vintage tractor rides, and delicious apple-based products.
Truro Cathedral 41-kilometre drive away and makes a lasting impression with its breathtaking architecture and rich history, while Lizard Point (42 km) captivates with dramatic coastal landscapes, rare wildlife, and historical landmarks – perfect for invigorating nature walks. The characterful harbour town of Penzance (13 km) offers excellent restaurants, shops, and galleries, while historic Camborne (19 km), once one of the world's richest mining towns, provides a fascinating glimpse into Cornwall's industrial past.