Black Rock House

This property is a combination of a ground-floor apartment and a first and second-floor maisonette which is fantastic for families or friends travelling together to the iconic seaside destination of St. Ives. Just a short walk away is the harbour with bright blue waters and a selection of shops and eateries to browse. Its picturesque nature has made it particularly popular with artists, and St. Ives Tate gives an insight into the world of local and international art. There are four fantastic beaches within the town where families can build sandcastles, explore the rockpools or get out to try surfing or SUPing in the bay for a memorable stay.

Head up five steps to find this ground-floor apartment which has a bright kitchen/living/dining area with gorgeous coastal views out of the bay window. There is a Smart TV and a comfortable sofa facing the sea, as well as a dining table to seat four and a kitchen with ample space to prepare a family feast. The first of the bedrooms is a double and shares a Jack and Jill bathroom with the lobby which is a great space for storing your belongings. The second room is furnished with bunk beds, perfect for those travelling with kids. In addition to the bathroom, there is a cloakroom with WC for convenience. Finally, the apartment has a utility room with a washing machine. Occupying the two higher levels, the maisonette is accessed via an adjoining door. Located on the first floor is the living room/diner, also enjoying beautiful views out to sea from a bay window. There is a comfortable sofa, an easy chair, a Smart TV and a dining table for four. The kitchen sits to the rear of the property and is full of charm with an exposed brick wall. There is a twin room on the first floor with a feature fireplace and plenty of books to read. A bathroom with a WC completes the floor. On the second floor, there is a double bed with lots of windows creating an airy, enjoyable space with a TV and ample storage, as well as a cloakroom with a WC.

The garden is a lovely south-facing decked terrace with plum and fig trees, giving it quite the tropical feel. This space has seating and a BBQ for summer evenings. There is also an additional garden across a quiet rear lane. It is accessed via seven steps and has a table and chairs for al fresco dining.