Ocean Gem

About this property

Enjoying an elevated view across St Ives Bay, at Compass Apartments, in Carbis Bay, this duplex, two bedroom penthouse benefits from uninterrupted, panoramic sea views from most rooms., including a conservatory and private terrace. 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, it’s perfect for a family beach holiday or a romantic escape to the Cornish coast.

A spacious living area comprising of a sitting space, extending out to a modern seaward facing conservatory, allow the beautiful sea views to flow through the two welcoming areas, so you can relax enjoying the Cornish vista, cosy up on the sofa in the sitting area, next to the electric fire and enjoy the entertainment on the television or pour a glass of something bubbly, walk through the French doors into the conservatory, furnished with comfortable seating for four and soak up the breath-taking everchanging colours of the ocean, to maximise these further step from here onto the seaward facing terrace, to enjoy the whole magical sight of the bay.

The dining room is conveniently adjacent to the kitchen, a Juliette balcony allows natural light to flood in offering a fabulous space to entertain or for the family to dine in, a dining table with four chairs are provided for your comfort.

The kitchen offers access to a private terrace through double French doors, offering a wonderful seaside outlook, fitted with integral Neff appliances and a washer/drier it’s well-appointed with everything you need for your holiday.

There are two comfortable bedrooms to choose from, both are located upstairs to maximise the sea views, the master double bedroom has a large window framing a picture-postcard view of the bay, the second twin room enjoys sea views, both are lit with natural light and offer sumptuously dressed beds and plenty of storage space.

The main family bathroom is conveniently located next to the bedrooms, offering the choice of a refreshing shower or a bath, it’s a great space to relax enjoying a long soak amongst the bubbles, a large Velux window keeps this room bright and fresh, a separate shower room is located downstairs, ideal for use after the beach.

The seaward facing terrace, accessed via both the conservatory and kitchen, enjoys a fabulous 180-degree view across St Ives Bay, a table with parasol and four chairs, offer a fabulous setting to dine alfresco, or enjoying drinks as the sun sets over the ocean.

Carbis Bay Beach is within a short walk, along with easy access onto the South West Coast Path, this circles Cornwall’s coastline and like the scenic railway which follows a similar breath-taking journey beside the beaches, connects the surrounding area, the golden sands at Carbis Bay offer a fabulous shoreline stroll with azure-coloured waters to splash in and with seasonal lifeguards watching over you it’s a great place to enjoy a surf or swim.

St Ives is a beautiful Cornish fishing village, with a pretty arc shaped working harbour dotted with restaurants and cafes serving up delicious meals created with fresh local produce, cobbled streets lead from the harbour to narrow lanes filled with boutiques and art galleries. the town has inspired many artists, to see some famous pieces visit the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.

In Carbis Bay, a charming seaside village just a short drive from St. Ives, you'll find crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine white sand. The glorious beach provides a variety of watersports, whilst the waterfront hotel boats a spa to add a touch of luxury to any staycation. Carbis Bay offers all of the essential amenities, whilst St Ives, a nearby town, boasts a broader selection of stores and restaurants, sure to please everyone.

Accommodation

Duplex penthouse apartment.

Two bedroom: 1 x double with TV, 1 x twin with TV.

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

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen with balcony.

Dining room.

Sitting room.

Conservatory.

Gas central heating.

Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

TV with Blu-Ray, DVD player and a selection of DVD’s, 2 x TVs, Bluetooth DAB radio, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair provided.

Off-road parking for 1 car in a private garage.

Large seaward facing terrace balcony with furniture.

Sorry no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.6 miles, beach 0.2 miles.

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

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