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About the Hotel

Rosecott Higher Amalwhidden Farmhouse, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3AR
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.9
/10

Amenities

Rosecott offers an outdoor terrace with panoramic views of St Ives Bay, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. The garden grounds feature a heated outdoor swimming pool, ideal for enjoying the Cornish sun. An on-site restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for guests.

Rooms

The hotel features guest rooms that include en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries. Each room is equipped with a kettle and a selection of teas and coffees for added convenience. Many accommodations provide stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Rosecott is strategically located a short distance from the sandy beaches of St Ives, ideal for water activities and leisurely walks. The hotel is within walking distance to the town center, which offers art galleries, shops, and local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore the scenic coastal path connecting to multiple viewpoints.

Wellness

For relaxation, Rosecott emphasizes outdoor leisure with its serene garden area and sun terrace. Guests can enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, providing a tranquil setting to unwind. The hotel also supports outdoor fitness activities conducive to the surrounding landscapes, promoting an active lifestyle.

Dining

Visitors at Rosecott can indulge in delicious breakfasts at the on-site restaurant featuring a varied menu that highlights local produce. The restaurant also accommodates dietary preferences, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for everyone. An outdoor seating area allows for alfresco dining, embracing the coastal atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from sandy beaches

Rooms: Stunning sea view accommodations

Dining: Varied menu featuring local produce

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool

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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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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 Villa Location

Rosecott Higher Amalwhidden Farmhouse, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3AR
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Rosecott Higher Amalwhidden Farmhouse, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 3AR
Nearby
Church
Church of Saint Towennac
990 m
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights Near Rosecott
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chysauster Ancient Village
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
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
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  ·  7.0 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)35 min  ·  22.7 km
Train
St Ives train station7 min  ·  4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Cute host
Comfortable beds
Panoramic views
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Narrow lanes
Low sofa
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Rosecott
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rosecott?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 09:00.
How far is Rosecott from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 22 km from the property.
What amenities are available for children at Rosecott?
The property features outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate for children's safety.
Is parking available at Rosecott?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rosecott?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mini golf, and horseback riding during their stay.
What facilities does Rosecott offer for cooking?
The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and cooking utensils.
What kind of views can guests expect from Rosecott?
Guests can enjoy sea views and garden views from the property.
What nearby attractions are there from Rosecott?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (10 km), Tate St Ives (8 km), and Porthminster Beach (approximately 10 minutes by car).
Are there dining options available at Rosecott?
Guests can choose to prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen or dine in the outdoor dining area.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at Rosecott?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV that offers streaming services.
How far is Rosecott from St Ives?
Rosecott is located 6 km from the town of St Ives.
Are there any beaches close to Rosecott?
Porthminster Beach is located approximately 10 minutes by car from the property.

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