Seaspray is a delightful, semi-detached villa is perched right on the beach, in the middle of three art deco houses, in one of the most enviable positions in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. With direct access from your private decked seaward-facing terrace to the golden sands and blue flag award-winning crystal-clear waters of Carbis Bay Beach and panoramic sea views from most rooms, it’s a perfect paradise for a romantic hideaway or young family to escape to Cornwall. It’s pet friendly too so you can bring your furry friend. A few sandy steps bring you to the South West Coast Path, which leads to the year-round pet-friendly Porthkidney beach, the nearby St Ives scenic railway connects you to St Ives and the main line to explore the rest of Cornwall. Step inside to discover the contemporary open-plan design consisting of a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, offering wonderful sea views to flow through the holiday home. Open the French double doors in the sitting area and breathe in the healthy Cornish sea air, Travertine floor tiles are laid throughout the living and kitchen area offering a practical and stylish finish. This property boasts a fabulous collection of original art hangs throughout meaning you can relax in the comfort of the designer sofa or armchair and take in the colour of the azure ocean or if you can tear yourself away from watching nature, enjoy the entertainment on the large television with Sky + HD including Cinema. The dining area can be found within the open plan living space, it’s perfectly positioned next to the window so you can dine with a sea view, a round glass table with four contemporary chairs is provided enabling you and your family to enjoy meals together. On cold winter nights, nothing beats cuddling up with loved ones in front of the beautiful, cream woodburning stove. The kitchen is well equipped with all the essentials, making it easy to prepare your favourite meals. A utility cupboard that houses the washer/dryer is located in the rear courtyard, which is accessed via the kitchen door, ideal for those longer stays. After a day at the beach, retire to the bathroom, fully tilled with underfloor heating, and a great space to soak amongst the bubbles, or indulge in a steamy shower before retreating to bed. As you move through the property, you will discover a double and a twin bed await, both dressed in sumptuous Egyptian cotton and offering plenty of storage space. If you're lucky enough to drift off into a night's embrace in the double bedroom, you have the luxury of waking up to the views of the ocean and listening to the waves lapping the shore. Having breakfast outdoors through the French doors is like having your very own beach cabana, complete with a private gate that leads right out onto the sandy dunes. Here, you can enjoy the stunning sea views, perhaps with a morning coffee or an evening drink, making the most of this idyllic coastal location. If you stayed any closer to the sea, you might just get wet! Why not host a special occasion and cook up a storm with a few refreshing drinks in hand? Carbis Bay is a secluded beach with lifeguards at peak times. Spend a day soaking up the Cornish sunshine and dipping into the refreshing blue waters. For a change of pace, the local area offers a plethora of attractions; venture into the town and discover the range of local shops, eateries, and pubs, all bursting with local charm and adding a touch of convenience to your stay. Indulge in the area's rich history by visiting the wealth of historic sites and landmarks, or take advantage of the stunning coastal paths and enjoy a day of exploring on foot or by bike. From here, you can join the South West Coast Path towards Lelant and the Hayle Estuary in one direction and St Ives in the other, this cliffside walk is filled with wildlife, and you may even spot dolphins. The Cornish traditional fishing village of St Ives is surrounded by sandy beaches, pretty cobbled streets, and dotted with unique shops, cafes, and restaurants. It's also famous for inspiring artists across the world and among its many galleries is The Tate and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, where you’ll find one of the town's former famous residents' work celebrated, after a day of exploring take the relaxing journey home, hop on the St Ives scenic railway, it connects the surrounding area, running along the dramatic cliff-side tracks, it’s journey is breath-taking. Many visitors want to visit Lands End, but the nearby cliffside Theatre, The Minack, has just as a dramatic setting with an unmatchable ocean backdrop. Treat yourself to a show for a night of theatre you’ll never forget. As the sun sets, retreat back to Seaspray, unwind on your private decking, and let the tranquil sounds of the waves lull you into relaxation, as you toast to another memorable day on the Cornish coast.
Just a short drive from iconic St Ives, the seaside village of Carbis Bay is best-known for its beautiful stretch of pure white sand. With turquoise waters and sheltered conditions, the beach feels almost subtropical and is the perfect spot for a good old-fashioned day by the sea. The beach is also home to the Ocean Sports Centre, so if sunbathing is not really your thing, why not hire a kayak or SUP and get out on the water instead. Or why not treat yourself to a Spa day at the delightful hotel which overlooks the beach and has a fabulous terrace where cocktails can be enjoyed in the Cornish sunshine? Carbis Bay has a small range of local shops and restaurants as well as a fish & chip takeaway and railway branch line. The train journey from Carbis Bay into St Ives is perhaps one of the most beautiful in the country; St Ives additionally makes for a great day out, with plenty of galleries to explore. The quayside town of Hayle also isn't far and is home to activities for the all the family, including a golf and a wildlife sanctuary. The Godrevy Nature Reserve and Penwith Heritage Coast are also within easy reach from Carbis Bay, providing outdoors and watersports plans with even more activities to partake in, including coasteering and birdwatching. Carbis Bay is truly a wonderful holiday location for those wanting to experience Cornwall's breathtaking coastline.
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.
Utility
Gas central heating with underfloor heating.
Oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker.
TV with Sky + HD including movie package, TV, WiFi, Fuel, power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Private, seaward-facing terrace with direct access to the beach, decking, furniture and hosepipe.
Two small well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.7 miles, pub and beach 0.1 miles.
Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am.
Note: Woodburner will only be available in winter.
Deborah
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Pippa
One thing to mention which wasnât on the details was the very steep steps from the car parking spot to enter the property. There is another way round but tricky to find on first approach!
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