3 Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2NU,
Cornwall
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Near Porthkidney Sands Crescent-Shaped Beach
Very good
7.7
/10
Rooms
Mermaid Cottage offers six spacious bedrooms designed to accommodate up to twelve guests. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms for privacy and convenience. The sea views from the cottage provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Location
Situated in Carbis Bay, Mermaid Cottage is just a short stroll from the stunning sandy beach. The charming local shops and eateries are easily accessible within minutes. Coastal walking trails nearby offer scenic views and opportunities for exploration.
Dining
The fully equipped kitchen at Mermaid Cottage allows guests to prepare home-cooked meals. An outdoor dining area is available for enjoying meals in the fresh sea air. Various local restaurants are a short distance away for diverse dining options.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a games room featuring a pool table and gaming console for indoor entertainment. A well-maintained garden provides space for outdoor activities. Beach equipment is available for use, enhancing the coastal experience.
Amenities
Mermaid Cottage includes modern amenities such as a smart TV and Wi-Fi for convenient connectivity. The property also features a private garden, with seating areas for outdoor relaxation. A dedicated parking space is provided for guests.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll to picturesque beach
Rooms: Six spacious bedrooms accommodating twelve guests
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and outdoor dining area
Entertainment: Games room with pool table and console
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Carbis Bay beach for stunning sunset views.
Savor fresh Cornish pasties at the local bakery, The Cornish Bakery.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for inspiring local art.
Hike the South West Coast Path for breathtaking coastal views.
Explore St. Ives market for unique crafts and local produce.
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Apartment
2 persons
170 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay Location
3 Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2NU,
Cornwall
Map view
3 Headland Road,
Carbis Bay,
United Kingdom,
TR26 2NU,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
2.5
km
Zoo
Paradise Park
3.0
km
Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
810 m
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
850 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
2.7
km
Museum
Tate St Ives
2.7
km
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
1.0
km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
2.4
km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Knill's Monument
1.7
km
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
2.3
km
Harbour
St Ives
2.2
km
Gallery
Anima Mundi
2.4
km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
2.4
km
Gallery
Jon Tremaine
2.4
km
Landmark
Lelant Village Hall
1.9
km
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
2.4
km
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
1.6
km
Landmark
Treloyhan
2.0
km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
2.5
km
Church
St Uny's Church
1.7
km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
2.6
km
Store
I Should Coco
2.4
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.8
km
Landmark
Talland House
2.1
km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
2.7
km
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
2.6
km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
2.6
km
Beach
Hayle Beach
7.4
km
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
600 m
Restaurants
Becks Fish and Chips
1.0
km
Longstone Hill Carbis Bay
La Casita
770 m
La Casita Trencrom Lane
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
740 m
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
760 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Restaurant 1894
760 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
Sands Restaurant
800 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Atlantic Bay
1.0
km
St. Ives Road Carbis Bay
Explore Carbis Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
Stunning sandy beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with breathtaking views of the coastline.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring works by renowned artists. The building itself offers remarkable views of the ocean.
Paradise Park
10 minutes' drive
Wildlife sanctuary featuring exotic birds and animals, with daily talks and activities, perfect for families.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, showcasing her sculptures in a beautiful garden setting.
Surfing Lessons at Porthkidney Sands
15 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons for all levels. Enjoy the thrill of catching waves in one of Cornwall's best spots.
Yoga at Carbis Bay
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, providing a tranquil atmosphere and stunning views for rejuvenation.
La Casita
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Spanish tapas and seafood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
9 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with coastal views, specializing in breakfast and light lunches, featuring locally sourced produce.
Story by the Sea
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining experience focusing on seafood, complemented by a stunning ocean view and an extensive wine list.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and live music, perfect for evenings out.
The Sloop Inn
10 minutes' drive
Iconic pub with live music nights, serving local ales and hearty meals, great for a casual atmosphere and meeting locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Carbis Bay12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min
·
12.5
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)43 min
·
28.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
7.0/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
7.7/10
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About Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
Nearby attractions include Porthkidney Beach (2 km), Tate Gallery St. Ives (approximately 2 km), and St Michael's Mount (12 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views.
How far is Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 27 km away.
What are some features of the outdoor space at Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
The property includes a garden and a terrace with sea views for outdoor dining.
What type of guests is Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay suitable for?
The property is family-friendly, suitable for those seeking a beachside retreat.
How far is Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay from the center of Carbis Bay?
The center of Carbis Bay is a 15-minute walk from the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Mermaid Cottage, Carbis Bay?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric kettle, fridge, and microwave.