Sandbanks, Carbis Bay is a stunning detached house offering spacious, light-filled accommodation with breathtaking uninterrupted sea views. The heart of the home is a thoughtfully appointed kitchen / diner, generously equipped with a range-style oven, dishwasher, and ample seating—ideal for gathering over leisurely breakfasts and preparing family suppers. The sociable dining room and cosy lounge, bathed in natural light with high ceilings throughout, provide inviting spaces to relax and reconnect. Each room frames glorious views towards the bay, creating an atmosphere of tranquillity and warmth.
Step outside onto the magnificent wraparound veranda, complete with comfortable seating areas perfect for morning coffee or evening aperitifs whilst admiring stunning sunsets over the water. The delightful enclosed garden and private footpath leading directly to the beach mean sandy adventures are just moments away. Upstairs, discover three soothing bedrooms: a stylish king-size with ample storage, a light-filled twin room, and a pretty en-suite king-size with lighthouse views. Two bathrooms—one featuring a roll-top bath and separate walk-in shower—ensure everyone enjoys a refreshing start to their day.
Imagine waking to soft sea breezes and golden morning light flooding through the windows, the gentle sound of waves in the distance calling you towards the beach. Spend your days exploring hidden coves and charming coastal paths, then return to this tranquil haven where the veranda becomes your private theatre for spectacular Cornish sunsets. As evening falls, gather loved ones around the wood burner, creating memories that will linger long after your holiday ends.
Sandbanks, Carbis Bay is perfectly positioned to discover the enchanting appeal of West Cornwall's most cherished destinations. Just two kilometres away, St Ives Harbour beckons with its picturesque fishing port, quaint shops, inviting cafes, and renowned art galleries offering boat trips and beautiful waterfront views that capture the essence of traditional seaside life. The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (five kilometres) celebrates this remarkable artist's work, showcasing her studio and unique outdoor sculptures. Geevor Tin Mine (16 km) offers a captivating underground experience within a stunning World Heritage site, bringing Cornwall's fascinating mining heritage vividly to life. Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm (27 km) presents award-winning farm experiences featuring guided tours, vintage tractor rides, and delightful apple-based products – perfect for unforgettable family adventures.
The magical Lost Gardens of Heligan is a 48-kilometres drive. It enchants visitors with diverse plant collections, woodland habitats, and captivating walks. Blue Reef Aquarium in Newquay (48 kilometres) showcases fascinating marine life and interactive underwater tunnels, offering educational entertainment for all ages and interests. Padstow Museum (54 kilometres) celebrates maritime and cultural heritage through engaging, family-friendly exhibits. The delightful Lost Gardens of Heligan is particularly special, offering visitors a journey through decades of restoration work and discovery.
Nearby towns provide further exploration opportunities. Hayle is just seven kilometres from the house. A charming former mining town, it boasts miles of golden sandy beaches ideal for surfing and family fun, whilst stunning wildlife abounds throughout the area. Falmouth, a vibrant riverside destination, is 29 kilometres away and features impressive coastal fortresses and exhilarating outdoor adventures, making it an excellent base for those seeking seaside exploration.
