Set on the seaward facing side of Carbis Bay, this three-bedroom, pet -friendly, semi-detached villa, is a short walk from Carbis Bay Beach, the St Ives scenic railway and the South West Coast Path.

Sleeping six and enjoying two outdoor spaces for dining alfresco, including an enclosed garden, it’s ideal for a family holiday to St Ives, especially if you want to bring your dog.

Step into the porch, where you’ll find a cupboard for hanging coats and a chest with a variety of beach gear, as a warm welcome, the spacious living area, overlooks the front lawn, a great space to relax, two comfortable chocolate leather sofas and two armchairs are well positioned for enjoying the cosy gas fire, or the entertainment on the large television with BT Vision.

The kitchen/ diner is great for socialising with the designated chef, a table and six chairs have been perfectly positioned by the patio doors, which overlook the pretty rear courtyard garden, a contemporary kitchen with plentiful work top space, is well appointed with everything you need for your holiday. If you wish to wash muddy paws before entering the house the separate utility room is accessed via the back door or from the kitchen, it houses a washing machine and sink.

The master king sized bedroom is adjacent to the family bathroom to the rear, the second and third rooms are located to the front, the second offers zip and link twin beds, which can conveniently be joined together to a super-king bed on request, a third single room enjoys sea glimpses, all beds are sumptuously dressed and offer plenty of storage space.

The family bathroom with p-shaped bath with overhead shower, is a wonderful space to escape to after a busy day exploring, a cloak room is located within the utility room and offers a WC.

Outside space includes a rear enclosed courtyard, accessed via the dining area patio door or utility room, a table, four chairs and a large Webber BBQ are perfect for alfresco dining, if you want to wash off wetsuits and beach gear, the owners have supplied a hose too. A small garden is located to the front of the property and is laid to lawn.

If you love walking a short one will take you to the South West Coast Path, this leads to St Ives in one direction and towards Porthkidney Beach in the other, this beach is pet friendly year-round, as you head towards St Ives you’ll reach Carbis Bay Beach, this secluded bay is blessed with azure waters and golden sand, its lifeguarded at peak times, so ideal for swimming or learning to surf. A little further and you’ll reach St Ives.

St Ives is surrounded by sandy beaches, pretty fishing cottages and pebbled streets dotted with boutiques, restaurants, cafes and art galleries, the largest is The Tate and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, where you’ll find one of the town’s former famous residents work is celebrated, after exploring treat yourself to a relaxing return journey to Carbis Bay, hop on the scenic railway, it connects the surrounding area, hugging the Cornish coast and the views are outstanding.

Further afield, Cornwall’s Eden Project is world famous for its glorious enclosed rainforest, Pendennis Castle in Falmouth is one of many of Cornwall’s historic landmarks, along with St Michaels Mount near Penzance, the jewel in Cornwall’s crown this is a sight not to miss, if you travel from Penzance to Lands’ End treat yourself to a night’s entertainment at the nearby Minack, set in the cliffs, it has one of the most dramatic settings for an open air theatre and is a stunning setting for a romantic night out.

A holiday at pet friendly Pentreath will get the wagging tail of delight from the whole family.

The beachfront community of Carbis Bay, which is only a short drive from famous St. Ives, is well-known for its stunning stretch of fine, white sand. The beach feels almost subtropical with its turquoise seas and protected surroundings, making it the ideal location for a traditional day by the sea. If sunbathing is not really your thing, why not rent a kayak or stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and venture out on the water instead? The Ocean Sports Centre is located on the beach. Or why not treat yourself to a spa day at the charming hotel that has a gorgeous patio where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the Cornish sunlight and views out onto the beach? Along with a takeout serving fish and chips and a railway branch line, Carbis Bay features a limited selection of neighbourhood stores and eateries. One of the most picturesque train rides in the nation takes passengers from Carbis Bay to St. Ives; St. Ives itself is a wonderful day trip destination with a variety of art galleries to see. There are family-friendly activities nearby, including golf and a wildlife sanctuary, in the quayside town of Hayle. Easily accessible from Carbis Bay, the Godrevy Nature Reserve and Penwith Heritage Coast offer even more opportunities for outdoor and watersports enthusiasts to engage in activities like coasteering and birdwatching. For anyone looking to explore Cornwall's stunning coastline, Carbis Bay is undoubtedly a fantastic vacation destination.

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