OLIVE COTTAGE COSY COASTAL RETREAT CLOSE TO CARBIS BAY BEACH & ST IVES | Carbis Bay ★ Coastal Comfort

Name: OLIVE COTTAGE COSY COASTAL RETREAT CLOSE TO CARBIS BAY BEACH & ST IVES, Carbis Bay
Address: Sea View Cottage, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, Cornwall, TR26 2LA
Price range: US$154+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Hotel

Sea View Cottage, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, TR26 2LA

Close to Carbis Bay Beach

Perfect

9.5

/10

Loved by Olive Cottage Cosy Coastal Retreat Close To Carbis Bay Beach & St Ives guests

welcome drinks

cosy cottage

comfortable cottage

well equipped

scrupulously clean

"Comfortable cottage very pretty and in a good location just right for us."

Northmore from United Kingdom

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"A beautifully presented property, very clean and well equipped, within an excellent location."

Clare from United Kingdom

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"Scrupulously clean, host very welcoming and even offered us lifts for our evening out."

Kevin from United Kingdom

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"It was very clean and comfortable."

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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Olive Cottage: Small Bolt Hole Close To Carbis Bay Beach & St Ives

Accommodation & Layout

This 1-bedroom holiday home has a living room with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster. The private bathroom includes a hair dryer, and towels and bed linen are provided. A private entrance offers added privacy for guests.

Location & Access

Set in Carbis Bay, the property is 700 metres from Carbis Bay Beach and less than 1 km from Carbis Bay. Tate St Ives is 3.7 km from the holiday home, and St Michael's Mount is 11 km away. Land's End Airport is 27 km from the property, and Newquay Train Station is 46 km away.

Services & Amenities

Free WiFi and free private parking are available on site. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes outdoor furniture. Accessible parking is also provided.

Guest Experience Highlights

The host, AJ, provided welcome drinks and biscuits upon arrival. A bus stop is located close to the property, giving guests freedom to explore the area. The cottage is described as scrupulously clean and very well equipped.

Nearby Attractions

Carbis Bay Beach is within a short walk from the cottage. St Ives town centre is accessible via bus or a short drive. Minack Theatre is 27 km away, and Lizard Lighthouse is 39 km from the property.

Highlights

Location: 700 metres from Carbis Bay Beach

Rooms: 1-bedroom with private entrance

Services: Free private parking and free WiFi

Host: Welcome drinks and biscuits provided

Transport: Bus stop near the property

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Carbis Bay Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Seafood Cafe in St Ives.
Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art with ocean views.
Explore the stunning coastal path from Carbis Bay to St Ives.
Discover local crafts at the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Comfort

Everything we needed for a relaxing stay was provided. The cottage felt like a home away from home.

Susan from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Location

The bus stop right outside made exploring the coast effortless. Easy access to local amenities.

Clare from United Kingdom

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The property was scrupulously clean throughout, making for a very comfortable and pleasant stay.

Kevin from United Kingdom

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BedroomCharming Retreat

A beautifully presented and comfortable property, perfectly situated for exploring the area.

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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45 m²

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Olive Cottage Cosy Coastal Retreat Close To Carbis Bay Beach & St Ives Location

Sea View Cottage, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, TR26 2LA

Explore Carbis Bay

Local Highlights

Carbis Bay

10 minutes walking

Carbis Bay offers stunning beaches with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or relaxing by the sea.

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

30 minutes walking

The museum showcases works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth in a tranquil garden setting, ideal for art lovers.

Tate Gallery St. Ives

30 minutes walking

This award-winning gallery features modern and contemporary art, set against breathtaking coastal views.

Paradise Park

35 minutes walking

A fun family attraction with exotic birds, wildlife, and play areas, perfect for children and nature enthusiasts.

Ocean Sports Centre

10 minutes walking

Offers water sports rentals, including kayaking and paddleboarding, catering to both novices and thrill-seekers.

Cornwall Coast Path

15 minutes walking

Scenic walking paths along the coast ideal for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, showcasing stunning sea views.

Becks Fish and Chips

5 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for traditional fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal or takeaway after a day out.

The Atlantic Bay

4 minutes walking

Charming local pub offering a mix of classic dishes and seafood specialties, with a warm atmosphere and friendly service.

Sands Restaurant

12 minutes walking

Fine dining venue with ocean views, serving fresh seafood and local ingredients in a stylish setting.

Theatre Royal

30 minutes driving

A historic venue showcasing a variety of performances, including drama, comedy, and live music, suitable for all ages.

St Ives Arts Club

30 minutes walking

Home to local artists, offering exhibitions and events, perfect for experiencing local culture and arts.

Getting around the city

City Centre
Carbis Bay 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.8 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.5 km
Train
Carbis Bay Railway Station 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

small cottage close to carbis bay beach & st ives

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Olive Cottage Cosy Coastal Retreat Close To Carbis Bay Beach & St Ives from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 16 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Olive Cottage Cosy Coastal Retreat Close To Carbis Bay Beach & St Ives

What is the distance from the airport to this holiday home?

This holiday home is situated 5 km from Penzance airport, easily accessible within a 15-minute drive.

Is there internet connection at the villa?

Yes, at the villa guests can use Wi-Fi in the rooms.

How much does it cost to stay at the holiday home?

The price of staying at the holiday home starts at £154.

Are there any good dining spots nearby the holiday home?

Dining options near the holiday home include La Casita restaurant serving Spanish dishes (just near the property) and Becks Fish and Chips restaurant famous with British cuisine (400 meters away).

Is there a kitchen at this villa?

Yes, this villa comes with a kitchenette.

What view will we enjoy from our windows at this villa?

This villa features views of the garden.

What are the must-see attractions during a stay at this villa?

Staying at this villa, guests can visit Zennor Circular Walk (2.5 km), the Award-winning wildlife sanctuary "Paradise Park" (3.1 km) and Porthkidney Sands Crescent-Shaped Beach (1.7 km), among others.

Will there be any charges for checking in late at the holiday home?

Yes, guests at the holiday home will be charged for arriving late for check-in.