Sea Glass

Set above a beautiful Cornish valley, at St Margaret’s, in Carbis Bay, this modern two-bedroom apartment benefits from woodland and valley views, with sea glimpses through the trees, from the large seaward facing terrace and bedrooms. St Ives scenic railway, the beach and easy access to the South West Coast Path are all just a few steps away.
Sleeping four, plus an infant, its perfect for a romantic escape for two or family beach holiday.
Lovely valley views, framed through large patio glass doors, flow throughout a spacious open plan living area, so you can enjoy the wonderful Cornish setting while cooking, dining or relaxing, open them up, breathe in the sea air, step out onto the large glass-fronted terrace, relax with the sound of the stream running below and glimpses of the sea through the trees. Inside, cosy up on the sofa with a built-in chaise and a comfy chair, seating four, and enjoy the entertainment on the television.
The kitchen and dining area are within the open plan living space, benefiting from the views and for socialising with those preparing the meals, a contemporary glass top table with four matching chairs offer a delightful setting for entertaining or gathering for meals, alternatively enjoy dining alfresco on your private terrace, the contemporary kitchen is well appointed with all you require for your holiday, take a seat at the breakfast bar, and enjoy the valley views through the patio doors, a large double door utility cupboard, off the hallway, houses a washer-dryer, iron and ironing board and an airier.
There is a choice of two comfortable bedrooms, both offering easy access to the seaward-facing terrace, through glass patio doors with valley views, the king-sized master bedroom also benefits from a private en-suite shower room, the second bedroom is fitted with a double and single bed offering a variety of sleeping options, both are lit with natural light and offer sumptuously dressed beds and plenty of storage space.
The family bathroom offers the choice of a relaxing bath or refreshing shower, with a bath and shower over with glass screen, take some time out with a long relaxing soak amongst the bubbles.
The seaward facing terrace is the largest at St Margaret’s, accessed from the living area and bedrooms via patio doors, with a feature wooden arc hammock to relax in and a rattan glass-topped table with chairs, and a glass front to act as a wind break, it’s a fabulous space for dining alfresco or drinks overlooking the tranquil Cornish valley.
Sea Glass is well positioned for the shops, supermarkets and restaurants on St Ives Road, and bus routes to St Ives, a short walk down through the valley brings you to Carbis Bay Beach, this secluded bay has been awarded a Blue Flag for its azure waters which lap its golden shores, with seasonal lifeguards its an ideal place for a swim or to try the water sports on offer, from here you can access the South West Coast Path, this cliffside walk circles Cornwall’s coastline and is a wonderful way to walk to St Ives.
St Ives is surrounded by sandy beaches and has a pretty working arc shaped harbour, dotted with restaurants and cafes showcasing fresh local produce to delight any foodie, traditional cobbled streets filled with boutiques and art galleries lead off the harbour, a great place to browse for gifts of local artwork inspired by the town synonymous with many famous artists, to see some famous pieces visit the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, for a relaxing return journey to Carbis Bay, jump aboard the scenic railway, it runs beside the beaches with breath-taking views all the way.
Cornwall is spoilt with glorious gardens to explore and enjoy, from Trebah, a sub-tropical paradise with a stunning coastal backdrop, near Falmouth, to a lost garden, Heligan, discovered by chance, to the exciting canopy walk way above the trees of a tropical rainforest at the Eden Project, both near St Austell, they offer a fabulous and educational day out, maybe TV shows like Poldark, Doc Martin or the film Fisherman’s Friends inspired your visit, if so many of the filming locations can be visited for a selfie or two, for a little romance try an evening of open air theatre at the Minack, set on the edge of a cliff near Lands End with the Atlantic Ocean as its backdrop or watching the sun set over St Michaels Mount, this majestic castle is set on its own island near Penzance.
With its tranquil valley setting and a large terrace to relax Sea Glass offers a fabulous base to explore St Ives and West Cornwall.

A wonderful, contemporary first-floor apartment in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Large terrace. Short walk to beach. St Ives 2 miles; Penzance 8.7 miles; Falmouth 20.8 miles.

First-floor apartment. Two bedroom: 1 x king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x family room with double and single. Family bathroom with bath, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area

Gas central heating. Oven/grill, 4 ring induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, wine cooler, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Chromecast (streaming service from your personal devices to TV) to lounge, TV to bedroom, Sony Bluetooth speaker/ cd player, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair provided; we request that guests provide their own cot bedding. Off road parking for one car, private seaward facing terrace with valley views and sea glimpses, communal landscaped garden, outside furniture including table and chairs. Sorry no pets, no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles and beach 0.6 miles