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Porth House, with south facing courtyard garden!

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Living area
Living area
Living area
Living area
Interior
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 690 sq m

Popular amenities

  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Ocean viewOcean viewOcean view

Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

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St Ives, Cornwall
  • Popular LocationPorthmeor Beach5 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt Ives Harbour5 min walk
  • Popular LocationPorthminster Beach8 min walk
  • AirportPlymouth (PLH-Plymouth City)117 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2 bathrooms

En-suite to Bedroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Family bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Porth House, with south facing courtyard garden!

Let stunning Porth House be your muse: beautiful, light and spacious elevated above the town on Bowling Green Terrace with a sunny south facing courtyard garden and on-site garage parking. This double-fronted period property has been completely refurbished to the highest standard and retains many period features, including stained glass windows and original window shutters. Just a 5 minute walk from Porthmeor and the Tate St Ives in one direction and the Harbour and Fore Street in the other, this comfortable home is ideal for groups, families or couples who want to have the space to relax in style.

Ground Floor



The large open plan kitchen has been designed with sociable holidays in mind with a breakfast bar and bar stools and a table overlooking the garden with seating for up to 8 plus a high chair. It has traditional wood panelling, limestone floor and Silestone worktops. There is an adjoining seating area with beautiful afternoon light. All mod cons including dishwasher, fridge, electric oven and grill, gas hob, microwave, toaster etc.



Off the kitchen is a useful utility room with a WC, wash basin, washing machine, tumble dryer and plenty of storage for beach and surf gear.



Spacious sitting room with half panelled walls, wooden flooring and a large picture window with original shutters overlooking the garden. There is plenty of comfortable seating, a Smart TV and lots of books and games.

First Floor


Beautifully appointed bedrooms all have original painted floorboards, plenty of storage and thoughtful lighting plus high quality mattresses and bedding to ensure a good night's sleep.



Bedroom 1. King size bed, wardrobes, chest of drawers, bedside tables and lamps, full length mirror. Large picture window overlooking the garden and town to the sea. En-suite shower room with a large shower, wash basin and WC.



Bedroom 2. King size bed, wardrobes, bedside tables and lamps, large picture window and window seat overlooking the garden and town to the sea.



Bedroom 3. Twin beds, wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside lights. Useful basin and vanity area which is hidden away in its own cupboard. Space for a cot. Faces the rear of the house.



Family bathroom. Large bath and rain head shower, wash basin and WC.



Cot and high chair provided.



The private paved garden is south facing and a real sun trap. It has mature trees and its own 'beach hut' for extra storage.



The secure garage requires parallel parking and does have some restrictions. It may not suitable for very large cars. Measurements are: L: 600 cm D: 280 cm H: 190 cm. Please check your car measurements. The largest car to have fitted in is a Rav 4 L:457 cm D:184.5 cm H:166 cm.

Property manager

Cornish Riviera Holidays

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Ocean view
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

About the area

St Ives

Located in St Ives, this vacation home is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Carbis Bay Beach and St. Michael's Mount can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out St Ives Harbour. Consider Acorn Theatre for a night out or St Ives Museum if you're traveling with kids. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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St Ives, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 5 min walk
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk
  • Tate St. Ives - 5 min walk
  • Porthminster Beach - 8 min walk
  • Carbis Bay Beach - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 11 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kettle 'N' Wink Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pilchard Press Alehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Hain Line - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Scoff Troff Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Balcony Bar & Kitchen - ‬5 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning house in amazing location.
We had a fantastic week in St Ives. The house is beautifully decorated and very comfortable. The garden was very peaceful and we would absolutely love to return soon.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021

About the host

Hosted by Cornish Riviera Holidays

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What makes this property unique

Good for families

Languages:

English
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