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ID: S371218
43 reviews
No pets
3 Bathrooms
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome
Ocean Cove in Carbis Bay boasts stunning sea views and a prime location near the beach and train station. Guests have praised the property's cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and well-equipped amenities. While some minor maintenance issues were noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many guests eager to return.
The majority of guests found the apartment to be clean and tidy upon arrival, with particular mention of steamed carpets and well-maintained interiors. However, a few guests noted areas that required attention, such as pet hairs and a musty vacuum cleaner, slightly affecting the overall cleanliness score.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the beach, stunning views, and convenient access to the train station. The ease of travel to nearby attractions like St Ives and the avoidance of steep climbs after beach visits contribute to the high score.
Guests have reported the apartment to be very comfortable, with special mentions of comfortable beds and a cosy atmosphere. Some minor feedback regarding the size of the beds and the need for brighter bedside lamps was noted, but overall, the comfort level is rated highly.
Facilities are generally well-received, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen and additional amenities like beach equipment. However, some guests reported maintenance issues such as broken appliances and the need for sharper knives, leading to a slightly lower score in this category.
Many guests felt the apartment included thoughtful touches, such as binoculars, beach toys, and special toiletries. While complimentary gifts are mentioned and appreciated, it is important to note that such extras are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
Ideally situated just a short walk from the award winning golden Carbis Bay Beach this luxury penthouse apartment has one of the best settings in the bay. Boasting the most amazing panoramic sea views from most rooms and terraces, from St Ives harbour to Godrevy Lighthouse. Sleeping six in three comfortable en-suite bedrooms, Ocean Cove is an ideal base for a luxury family Cornish coastal escape. The open plan living, and dining area is a beautiful bright and airy room with magnificent panoramic sea views. Slide back the floor to ceiling patio doors and step out onto a small balcony, if you’re lucky you may spot dolphins or seals in the bay, a quality pair of binoculars are provided for a closer view. Sit back on the comfortable four-seater sofa and take in the fabulous Cornish vista through the large picture window or alternatively, why not take advantage of the amazing entertainment package with Sky kids. The dining area is positioned perfectly for enjoying the ocean views through the patio doors and for socialising with those in the kitchen through the large serving hatch. A table and six chairs are provided so the whole family can dine in style. The fully fitted rear kitchen is located next to the open plan living area with a large service hatch allowing you to still enjoy the fabulous beach views. Well appointed, with everything you desire in your luxury home from home. All three bedrooms are en-suite with access to outside space. The master bedroom is located upstairs and boasts floor to ceiling sliding patio doors, which lead out onto the large ocean facing terrace. The room has been furnished to a luxury standard with a double bespoke Hypnos bed. Also located upstairs, bedroom two is situated to the front of the property, taking advantage of the stunning ocean views with direct access out on to the ocean front terrace. Relax on the bespoke Hypnos double bed or step out onto the terrace for breakfast watching the waves. The third bedroom is located to the rear with direct access to the peaceful rear suntrap terrace. This twin room boasts two bespoke Hypnos single beds. A large terrace is located off both the master bedroom and bedroom two with amazing panoramic sea views. These stretch across St Ives Bay, taking in The Island (St Ives), Porthminster Point, Carbis Bay Beach, Hawkes Point, the golden sands of Gwithian. A bistro table with two chairs are provided perfect for enjoying sundowner cocktails. The rear sun terrace is located off bedroom three. A small balcony can be accessed via the sliding patio doors in the dining area. The communal gardens of Carrack Gladden can be accessed to the side of the development and a nearby scenic railway connects with St Ives and its surrounding area. Ocean Cove is filled with treasures, sea facing balconies and sun terraces to explore, bringing its stunning coastal setting to life, perfect for anyone who loves the seaside.
Within driving distance of St Ives, Carbis Bay is an idyllic seaside community with miles of sugar-white beaches. Located on the north coast of the island, the beach features turquoise waters and sheltered circumstances that make it feel nearly tropical. The beach is also home to the Ocean Sports Center, so if sunbathing isn't your thing, why not rent a kayak or SUP and get out on the water instead? What better way to enjoy a day of pampering than with a trip to a beautiful beachside resort, where you may sip cocktails on the patio overlooking the sand?
Penthouse apartment.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with Freeview TV, DVD player and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double with TV Freeview, DVD player and en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with TV Freeview, DVD player and en-suite wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with balcony
Gas central heating.
Double oven/grill, ceramic hob, combi microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.
TV with Sky package including Kids, TV with Sky Freeview and DVD players, Sony PS3 with Blu-ray DVD player, selection of games, DVDs and CDs, Panasonic DAB radio and iPod dock/CD system, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair provided.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Seaward facing terrace, seaward facing dining balcony, rear terrace, communal garden, outdoor furniture.
Sorry no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.9 miles.
Note: Please bring your own bedding for use of the cot.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.
Note: Access from the driveway is up 12 steps (with hand rail) to the front door.
A carpeted staircase provides access to the upstairs bedrooms via 13 steps.
Detailed access statement available on request.
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