The Upper Crust Apartment, St Ives is a stylish duplex nestled in the heart of this enchanting Cornish town. Step into the spacious open-plan living area where an elegant kitchen awaits, complete with a sociable island unit and breakfast bar stools – perfect for gathering the family while preparing coastal feasts. The inviting lounge area boasts sumptuous sofas where you can unwind after a day of seaside adventures, alongside a generous dining table that comfortably seats eight for memorable holiday meals.
Retreat to four beautifully appointed bedrooms spread across two floors: a king-size sanctuary on the first floor, complemented by two doubles (one with an en-suite shower room) and a delightful twin bedroom on the second floor – ideal for children with its ample storage. Three sophisticated bathrooms, including one with both a bath and shower cubicle, ensure comfort and convenience for all guests. Though the apartment doesn't feature outside space, the golden sands of Harbour Beach lie just 150 metres from your doorstep.
Imagine waking to the distant call of seagulls, the scent of fresh coffee brewing as morning light streams through the windows. Gather around the breakfast bar, planning your day's adventures before stepping out onto the cobbled streets. As evening falls, sink into the plush sofas, sharing stories of beach discoveries and artistic encounters while the sounds of St Ives' vibrant town life provide a gentle backdrop to your coastal retreat.
The Upper Crust Apartment, St Ives is perfectly positioned to explore the treasures of this beloved Cornish destination. St Ives Harbour (100 metres) offers a picturesque setting with its fishing boats, quaint shops, and atmospheric cafés where you can watch the world go by. Beach lovers are spoilt for choice with Harbour Beach just 150 metres away, while Porthmeor Beach and Porthgwidden Beach lie half a mile north, and Porthminster Beach is just over half a mile south – each offering its own distinct character and charm.
Immerse yourself in local culture at St Ives Museum (1 km), which showcases the area's rich maritime heritage, or explore the many artist studios (1 km) that have made this town a beacon for creative spirits. For family adventures, Paradise Wildlife Sanctuary (9 km) in Hayle provides an entertaining day out with over 1,200 animals and interactive exhibits.
Further afield, the dramatic Minack Theatre is a 30-kilometre drive away. Carved into the cliffs at Porthcurno, it offers an unforgettable setting for performances, while Land's End (30 km) beckons with its iconic landmarks and breathtaking ocean panoramas. History enthusiasts might enjoy a visit to Perranzabuloe Museum (39 km) with its fascinating exhibits on local heritage. The characterful harbour town of Penzance (14 km) provides excellent dining and shopping options, while historic Redruth (26 km) offers architectural interest and access to beautiful countryside for outdoor pursuits.