Trevoda House, St Ives, is a characterful three-storey cottage that beautifully blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort. The magnificent farmhouse-style kitchen showcases stone-flagged flooring, featuring a Range-style electric oven and a welcoming breakfast bar where morning coffees become cherished rituals. The open-plan lounge / diner exudes warmth with its original tiled flooring, antique-style furniture, and a cosy wood burner, creating an inviting space where families can gather to share stories of their coastal adventures.
Step through to discover a delightful children's den on the first floor, complete with games and its own TV, offering the perfect retreat for young adventurers. Outside, a private roof terrace crowns this seaside haven, presenting breathtaking views across St Ives. The property features four thoughtfully appointed bedrooms spread across two floors: two king-size rooms, a twin, and a bunk bedroom, complemented by two well-appointed bathrooms ensuring comfort for all guests.
Imagine waking to the gentle calls of seabirds, enjoying a leisurely breakfast at the farmhouse kitchen's bar while planning your day's adventures. As evening falls, gather on the roof terrace to watch the sun paint the sky in brilliant hues, before retreating to the warmth of the lounge where the wood burner crackles softly, creating the perfect backdrop for family games and shared memories.
Trevoda House, St Ives, occupies an enviable position in this beloved coastal town, mere steps from its many attractions. The iconic St Ives Harbour is practically on your doorstep, where fishing boats bob gently in crystal waters, surrounded by a tapestry of independent shops, cafes, and galleries that capture the essence of Cornish coastal life. Art enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to both Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum, each less than half a kilometre away.
For those seeking to explore the surrounding area, the Penlee House Gallery & Museum in Penzance, 14 kilometres from the cottage, offers fascinating insights into West Cornwall's rich artistic and archaeological heritage. The historic Geevor Tin Mine (19 km) provides an immersive journey into Cornwall's mining past, while PK Porthcurno (28 km) presents an intriguing exploration of global communications history.
The magnificent Trelissick House and Gardens (42 km) offers panoramic vistas and stunning seasonal displays, while the National Maritime Museum Cornwall in Falmouth (46 km) celebrates the region's seafaring heritage. Nature lovers will appreciate the Screech Owl Sanctuary & Animal Park (56 km), where conservation meets education in a delightful setting. The historic town of Camborne, home to Cornwall's deepest mine and birthplace of Richard Trevithick's steam carriage – the forerunner of trains and motor cars, is a 21-kilometre drive away. A little further away, lies the charming St Austell (68 km), gateway to the Eden Project, the centre of Cornwall's China clay industry and home to the controversial 'Earth Goddess', the UK's tallest ceramic sculpture. Both towns offer great opportunities for day trips, each providing their own unique glimpse into Cornwall's rich heritage.
