Rosecott Higher Amalwhidden Farmhouse, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 3AR,
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
10.0
/10
Loved by Rosecott guests
Wonderful host
Comfy beds
Panoramic views
Clean house
Well-equipped kitchen
"The location of Rosecott is perfect. The best views around!"
Gemma from United Kingdom
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"A beautifully converted barn with gorgeous views from the first floor living room of the surrounding countryside."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"If what you want is nature and peace, this is the place for you."
Pisit from Singapore
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Two-Bedroom Holiday Home with Panoramic Sea Views in St Ives
Accommodation
Rosecott is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home with a living room, kitchenette, and private entrance. An upside-down layout places bedrooms on the ground floor and living spaces upstairs for panoramic views. Crisp bed linen, fresh towels, and a private entrance are provided.
Outdoor Spaces
The property has a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and BBQ facilities. A children's outdoor play area with kids' outdoor play equipment is on site. Off-road parking is available, and external lights can be controlled from the car park.
Amenities
The kitchenette includes a dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine. A fireplace and log burner provide heating, and board games/puzzles are supplied for entertainment. A welcome package on arrival includes local milk, saffron cake, 12 eggs, and a loaf of bread.
Location
Rosecott is 7 km from Carbis Bay and St Michael's Mount, with views of the sea. Hiking trails and a mini golf course are nearby. Land's End Airport is 22 km away.
Family & Hospitality
Baby safety gates and board games/puzzles are available for family stays. The host greets guests on arrival, provides local recommendations, and stocks cupboard essentials. Eco-friendly cleaning products from Ecover are supplied.
Highlights
Accommodation: Two-bedroom holiday home with upside-down layout and panoramic views
Outdoor: Garden with BBQ, picnic area, and children's play equipment
Amenities: Welcome package with local produce, log burner, and board games
Location: 7 km from St Michael's Mount and Carbis Bay, near hiking trails
Family: Baby safety gates and kids' outdoor play equipment on site
Hospitality: Host greets guests on arrival and provides local tips
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic St Ives Harbour for stunning coastal views.
Sample a Cornish pasty from the Chunk of the Pasties bakery.
Explore the enchanting Barbara Hepworth Museum and Gardens.
Take a coastal walk to Zennor for breathtaking sea vistas.
Join the weekly St Ives Farmers' Market for local produce.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Mini golf
Fishing
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rosecott Location
Rosecott Higher Amalwhidden Farmhouse, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 3AR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Chysauster Ancient Village
2.66 km
Church
Church of Saint Towennac
990 m
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
4.51 km
Landmark
Bakers Pit Nature Reserve
1.55 km
Landmark
Sperris Quoit
2.11 km
Landmark
Castle an Dinas
2.14 km
Landmark
Zennor Quoit
2.19 km
Landmark
Roger's Tower
2.17 km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
3.38 km
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
4.54 km
Landmark
Rogers Tower Circular Walk
2.17 km
Landmark
Abandoned tin mine
2.2 km
Landmark
Abandommed tin mine
2.21 km
Landmark
Zennor Hill
2.56 km
Landmark
Peter Lanyon
2.62 km
Museum
Tate St Ives
4.6 km
Nearby
Church
Church of Saint Towennac
990 m
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights Near Rosecott
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chysauster Ancient Village
30-minute walk
A remarkable archaeological site showcasing the remains of a prehistoric village. Guided tours available.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
13-minute drive
A gallery dedicated to the famous sculptor, featuring her works and a beautiful garden. Offers insightful exhibits.
Porthminster Beach
50-minute walk
A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes and stunning views. Lifeguards present during peak season.
Church of Saint Towennac
15-minute walk
A charming historic church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Great for a peaceful visit.
Water Sports at Carbis Bay
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals and lessons are offered.
Hiking at Zennor Hill
30-minute walk
A scenic hiking trail offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at St Ives
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a peaceful studio with experienced instructors. Booking may be required.
The Seafood Cafe
10-minute drive
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Cornish Pizza Company
20-minute walk
Family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of pizzas with gluten-free options. Casual dining experience.
Porthminster Kitchen
10-minute drive
Contemporary dining with stunning views, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Great for reservations.
Porthmeor Beach Cafe
50-minute walk
Lively beach cafe with local live music and a relaxed ambiance. Perfect for families and friends.
St Ives Theatre
10-minute drive
Enjoy local productions and performances. A cozy venue for entertainment lovers of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min · 3.7 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 11 min · 7 km
Land's End (LEQ) 35 min · 22.7 km
Train
St Ives train station 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Rosecott from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Pros
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Panoramic views
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Narrow lanes
Low sofa
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
10.0/10
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