Ocean Gate

About this property

Set on the seaward facing side of Carbis Bay, at Sycamore apartments, this two-bedroom, ground floor apartment, enjoys sea views from the dining area, and is just a short walk from the South West Coast Path, St Ives scenic railway and the stunning Carbis Bay Beach.

Sleeping four, plus an infant, and welcoming one well behaved dog, it’s ideal for a family looking to holiday on the Cornish coast with their pet, or a romantic escape.

Two large bay windows allow natural light to flow through a spacious open plan living area, consisting of a seaward facing kitchen/diner and sitting area, making it light and airy, contemporary interiors styled with Amtico flooring and variety of local prints create a seaside atmosphere, relax on the two seater sofa or two large arm chairs with blankets, ideal for a cosy night in and enjoy the entertainment on the Samsung television with Sky Entertainment or Blu Ray player with selection of films.

The kitchen/diner is within the open plan living area, ideal for socialising with those preparing meals, a contemporary round glass topped table with four chairs has been perfectly placed in front of the bay window, with sea views, so you can dine watching the ocean, the contemporary kitchen with white gloss units, black granite work tops and a washer/dryer, is well-appointed with all you need for your holiday.

There is a choice of two comfortable double bedrooms, both are conveniently located off the hallway near the family bathroom to the rear, each is well presented with sumptuously dressed beds, lit by natural light, through windows and offer plenty of storage space.

The family bathroom is perfectly positioned between the bedrooms, there is a bath with shower -over, so you can enjoy a long soak full of relaxing bubbles after a day on the beach.

A tiled veranda and large enclosed gravel area can be enjoyed to the front of the property, with a small decked area set with a bistro table and two chairs, perfect for alfresco drinks, while the dog plays.

A walk down through the pretty valley brings you to Carbis Bay Beach, this secluded bay is a slice of paradise with its azure waters lapping its golden shores, with a seasonal lifeguard service its idyllic for enjoying a swim or surfing, this bay has been awarded a blue flag so does have pet restrictions, so head along the South West Coast Path, this cliff side walk heads to St Ives or the year-round pet friendly Porthkidney Beach in the other direction, for a long stretch of golden sand for your dog to run free, alternatively the scenic railway follows a similar route to the path, connecting the surrounding area, running beside the beaches with breath-taking sea views all the way.

St Ives is a beautiful Cornish fishing village with a pretty arc shaped working harbour and a plethora of cafes and restaurants showcasing local produce and fresh sea food, a foodies delight, its cobbled streets are a great place to browse for a gift among its boutiques and galleries, the town’s beauty has inspired many artist and it’s the home to the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, which features work from many of the famous ones.

For a little romance after visiting the iconic sign post at Land’s End, stop off at the nearby open air theatre to enjoy a show, the Minack has been dramatically cut out of a Cornish cliff edge with the Atlantic Ocean for a backdrop, or enjoy watching the sun set over the majestic castle set on its own island, St Michaels Mount, near Penzance, or visit one of Cornwall’s glorious gardens, from Trebah, a sub-tropical paradise with a beautiful backdrop of the coast, near Falmouth, recently discovered Lost Garden of Heligan, lost to the brambles of time since the outbreak of WW1, to the exciting tropical rainforest at the Eden Project, with its exciting canopy walkway, near St Austell, are a delight to explore, the kids will enjoy the excitement of Flambards theme park in Helston or Newquay Zoo or feeding the animals at Paradise Park near Hayle.

With its fabulous location and the beaches, coast paths, all within a short walk, this pet friendly apartment will receive a wagging tail of approval and one you’ll want to visit again and again.

Just a short drive from St. Ives lies the picturesque beach village of Carbis Bay, which is well-known for its stunningly clear turquoise waters and powdery-white dunes. Plenty to see and do, with the beach and waterfront hotel offering watersports and a rooftop patio to enjoy a well-earned beverage. The village has all the necessities, but adjacent St Ives, with its greater assortment of shops and restaurants, has more to offer.

Accommodation

Ground-floor apartment.

Two double bedrooms.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a forward facing veranda

Gas central heating.

Oven, grill, ceramic hob, microwave, under counter fridge and freezer, cafetiere, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

TV with Sky package, Blu Ray player with selection of films, Sony HiFi 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.

Forward facing veranda with furniture and enclosed garden with gravel, decked area and furniture.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.6 miles.

Note: We request that guests provide their own cot bedding.

Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am