Mermaids Cove
ID: S94631
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35 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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Children welcome
Guests say
Mermaids Cove in St Ives is a highly praised property, celebrated for its unique charm, prime beachfront location, and cosy atmosphere. Guests consistently commend the property's picturesque views, well-utilised space, and efficient service. While some mention the characterful yet steep stairs and low beams, the overall sentiment is one of enchantment and a desire to return.
Cleanliness
Guests are generally pleased with the cleanliness, mentioning the property's tidiness and the welcoming touch of fresh flowers. One negative comment about rubbish on arrival seems an isolated incident.
Location
The location receives unanimous acclaim for its perfect positioning right on the beach and in the heart of St Ives, offering stunning views and easy access to local amenities.
Comfort
Comfort is highly rated, with guests finding the property cosy and the bed comfortable. However, some guests noted the creaky bed and the challenges posed by low beams and steep stairs.
Facilities
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and lovely toiletries. Criticisms include a lack of proper dining setup and one mention of broken outdoor seating, suggesting some room for improvement.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Situated on the famous beachfront location that is Kitty’s Corner in St Ives, Mermaids Cove is perfect for a couple looking for a romantic escape to Cornwall.
A truly unique and magical fisherman's cottage located directly on The Wharf; one of the most photographed beaches in the UK. Mermaids Cove is one of three terraced cottages positioned directly on the beach next to Smeaton's Pier and is famously known as Kitty's Corner. The cottage provides the perfect romantic retreat for a couple or an artist looking for their next creative inspiration. The cottage is arranged over three floors and has an abundance of character from every room. This property is one not to be missed!
Sleeps: 2.
Bedrooms: 1.
Beds: 1 x double (4’6”).
Bed linen and towels: Bed linen and towels provided for free at the property.
Accessibility: Property set over 3 floors.
Kitchen and utilities: Gas oven/hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.
Facilities for families: Not provided. No children allowed.
Outside: Small outside space on the beach with table and chairs.
Pets: Not allowed.
Parking: No parking, public car parking available.
Nearest beach: 20 yards.
Nearest amenities: 20 yards.
Changeover time: Check in at 4pm. Check out at 10am.
General: EE WiFi.
Important notes: No smoking. Please note that this property is not suitable for children or people with mobility restrictions due to the steep spiral staircase.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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