3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives is a light-filled apartment with astonishing harbour views, just steps from beaches and town amenities. It offers a contemporary kitchen, comfortable living space, and the perfect base for couples exploring Cornwall.
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3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives

Bask in harbour panoramas from this light-filled sanctuary in Cornwall's artistic haven
Price from £592.00

Bask in harbour panoramas from this light-filled sanctuary in Cornwall's artistic haven

3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives is a smart, compact apartment offering astonishing views of St Ives Harbour and the bay beyond. The contemporary kitchen features an electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge, perfect for preparing intimate meals to enjoy at the strategically placed dining table. The light-drenched lounge / kitchen / diner boasts windows on three sides, creating a bright, airy space with a comfortable sofa area ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the Cornish coastline.

Step into the cosy double bedroom with dual-aspect windows that frame picturesque vistas, complemented by a modern shower room with WC. Located on the second floor and accessed via a shared hallway and two flights of stairs, this seaside gem provides the perfect base for couples seeking a revitalising coastal break, with the added benefit of being just moments from the town's vibrant amenities.

Imagine waking to the gentle sounds of the harbour, brewing morning coffee as sunlight streams through the windows. Spend your day exploring St Ives' artistic treasures or feeling the sand between your toes at nearby Porthminster Beach. As evening falls, stroll to a local restaurant for fresh seafood, before returning to your intimate retreat to watch the moonlight dance across the bay from your window-side dining spot.

3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives is perfectly positioned to explore the captivating coastal town of St Ives and its surrounding attractions. The picturesque St Ives Harbour is 600 metres away and offers a quintessential Cornish experience with its fishing boats bobbing gently in the water, surrounded by quaint shops, cafes, and art galleries.

Art enthusiasts will delight in the numerous artist studios (1 km) that make St Ives a vibrant destination, from the prestigious Tate to unique local artist collectives. For those interested in local heritage, St Ives Museum (1 km) showcases extensive collections on maritime history, fishing, mining, and the area's artistic legacy. Nature lovers should visit Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens in Gulval (11 km), where dramatic landscapes, exotic plants, and contemporary art installations create a truly magical experience.

Venture further afield to discover the Minack Theatre in Porthcurno, which is a 29-kilometre drive, an extraordinary open-air theatre set against dramatic cliffs offering breathtaking ocean views and captivating performances. History buffs will appreciate Wheal Coates (34 km), a historic tin mine perched on dramatic coastal scenery with clifftop paths and stunning vistas. For a taste of Cornish tradition, Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm in Penhallow (36 km) offers award-winning experiences including guided tours, vintage tractor rides, and a variety of apple-based products. The historic mining town of Camborne (19 km) and Cornwall's charming county capital, Truro (41 km), provide additional day trip options with their unique character and attractions.

2
Sleeps
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
Pets not allowed
Nearest beach: Portminster Beach
No swimming pool
No Garden
No dedicated parking
Property rating
WiFi
Good for couples

What we love about 3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives

  • The strategically positioned dining table beside wide windows offers mesmerising harbour views, transforming every meal into a special occasion.
  • The apartment's second-floor position floods the space with natural light from three sides, creating an uplifting atmosphere that enhances the coastal experience.
  • The unbeatable central location places you just moments from St Ives' golden beaches, vibrant art scene, and excellent dining options without needing a car.

Features you'll find at 3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives

Appliances

  • Coffee / Tea making facilities
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Oven / stove

Entertainment

  • Internet / WiFi
  • TV

Good to know

  • Good for couples
  • Near beach
  • Pub nearby

Nearby activities

  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Surfing
  • Walking
  • Water sports

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining

Special features

  • Sea views
3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives

3 Crab Rock, Dolphin, St Ives

Bask in harbour panoramas from this light-filled sanctuary in Cornwall\'s artistic haven

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