Penhallow's Point

Penhallow's Point: Cornwall

Tucked away on the edge of Carbis Bay, this hidden gem presents the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with nature. Upon arrival, wander along the pathway through the gardens until you reach the private gated area. From here you'll have your own secluded slice of nature to enjoy in peaceful serenity.

Listen to the trickling stream with a cup of coffee in hand, or surround yourself with views of verdant greens and ocean blues on the elevated viewing platform. The south-facing terrace area is a lovely little sun trap and makes for an idyllic reading or sunbathing spot for ever-craved lazy days soaking up some vitamin D. On chillier days curl up in front of the wood burner fire with your favourite Netflix show playing in the background.

Carbis bay beach is just a fifteen-minute walk away down the hill where you can go swimming in its shallow crystal clear waters. Continue your walk a little further to the popular resort town of St Ives, reachable in thirty-five minutes (or eight minutes by car or bus). With the Tate, Barbara Hepworth Museum, lots of beautiful beaches great for swimming or surfing, as well as an array of independent shops, restaurants and cafes – this home is sure to fulfil the needs of surfers. walkers, swimmers, cyclists and art lovers.

Home truths:
*Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
*There’s free parking for one car on the driveway
*Access to this home is through a shared driveway with your host and the neighbouring home – this leads you to your own private gated area
*The nearest bus stop (which takes you to St Ives) is just a five-minute walk away
*Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace