Rockpools, 23 Carncrows Street

About this property

Rockpools, 23 Carncrows Street, is a delightful, pet-friendly retreat nestled in the charming town of St Ives, within the scenic county of Cornwall. Perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a coastal getaway, this property offers easy access to breathtaking beaches and a host of local attractions. Step inside your holiday haven and discover on the lower ground floor a bright, open-plan living area designed for a comfortable self-catered stay, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric fan oven and 4-ring hob, along with handy appliances such as a microwave, dishwasher and washing machine, ideal for preparing delicious meals to enjoy around the dining table.

After dinner, unwind with a drink on the sunny patio, relaxing on the benches as the day winds down. As evening falls, gather on the cosy sofas to enjoy a film on the Smart TV, or retreat to one of the three inviting seating areas dotted around the home for a bit of quiet time; the attic snug is especially suited for children or teenagers looking for their own space. When it’s time to rest, choose from three inviting bedrooms: a ground-floor double with en-suite shower and walk-in shower, a first-floor double, and a twin room, served by a well-appointed family bathroom.

Start your mornings with a refreshing shower or a relaxing soak before heading out to explore. With shops and pubs just a short stroll away, essentials and evening outings are always within easy reach. Spend your days exploring the golden sands of Porthmeor Beach, popular with surfers, or the calmer waters of Porthgwidden Beach and the harbour beaches. Take in sweeping coastal views from St Ives Head or discover the town’s artistic heritage at Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden. For family-friendly adventures, head to nearby Hayle to visit Paradise Park and JungleBarn, race at Coast 2 Coast Karting, or enjoy a round at Penwith Pitch & Putt.

A little further afield in Penzance, take a dip in the iconic Jubilee Pool, browse the exhibits at Penlee House Gallery & Museum, or enjoy a seaside stroll along the promenade with classic fish and chips in hand. Book your stay at Rockpools, 23 Carncrows Street, today and create unforgettable seaside memories. Note: As Rockpools is a property of historic importance (Grade II listed), it retains original period features, including narrow stairways and hallway in parts of the building.

One of Cornwall's prettiest harbour towns, St Ives offers narrow streets, tight-packed cottages nestling around the quayside, the Tate Gallery and Barbara Hepworth museum, fabulous beaches, superb shops, a thriving community of artists, great pubs and restaurants and much more. With its semi Bohemian lifestyle and romantic air, it's easy to see why this is the county's premier holiday resort. The surrounding area has much for the visitor to see and do with abundant wildlife, fabulous coastal walks, top quality surfing and the Celtic mysteries of the Land's End Peninsula are all within easy reach. A superb destination!

Accommodation

Please note: This spacious holiday accommodation has been fully refurbished and renovated to ensure a fresh, modern, and comfortable stay for all our guests.

Georgian Grade II listed granite-built house in the very quiet, and picturesque Downalong area of St Ives spread over four floors retaining the original layout and character features of it’s historic use as a fisherman’s cottage and pilchard press.

Downstairs to lower ground-floor open-plan living space including kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with smart TV and exit to street level via gated patio with seating at the rear of property.

Second lounge/snug on ground floor with sofa and smart TV, games/books and exit to street level via hallway at front of property.

Three bedrooms all with TVs: Ground-floor 1 x double with a large en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC; First-floor 1 x double, 1 x twin.

First-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

First-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and heated towel rail.

Third relaxation area in the attic with panoramic views of the harbour and St Ives Bay.

Central heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, air fryer, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, cafetiere.

2 x Smart TV and WiFi, plus TV's in each bedroom.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Enclosed rear patio with benches, storage box and hot and cold shower.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shops, pubs, cafés, galleries, harbour and 4 beaches all within close proximity ~0.1 miles (4 minute walk).

Note: There is no parking at the property itself, but there is daily/weekly Pay & Display parking at the Island Car Park which is a 3 minute walk and approx distance of 0.1 miles away