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Porth House with south facing courtyard garden!

Family-friendly vacation home in St Ives

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Perched on Bowling Green Terrace, Porth House is your haven with a sunny south-facing courtyard garden and garage parking. This beautifully restored period property boasts stained glass windows, original window shutters, and comfortable spaces to relax in style.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 690 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Porth House with south facing courtyard garden!

Let stunning Porth House be your muse: beautiful, light and spacious elevated above the town on Bowling Green Terrace with a sunny south facing courtyard garden and on-site garage parking. This double-fronted period property has been completely refurbished to the highest standard and retains many period features, including stained glass windows and original window shutters. Just a 5 minute walk from Porthmeor and the Tate St Ives in one direction and the Harbour and Fore Street in the other, this comfortable home is ideal for groups, families or couples who want to have the space to relax in style.

Ground Floor
The large open plan kitchen has been designed with sociable holidays in mind with a breakfast bar and bar stools and a table overlooking the garden with seating for up to 8 plus a high chair. It has traditional wood panelling, limestone floor and Silestone worktops. There is an adjoining seating area with beautiful afternoon light. All mod cons including dishwasher, fridge, electric oven and grill, gas hob, microwave, toaster etc.

Off the kitchen is a useful utility room with a WC, wash basin, washing machine, tumble dryer and plenty of storage for beach and surf gear.
Spacious sitting room with half panelled walls, wooden flooring and a large picture window with original shutters overlooking the garden. There is plenty of comfortable seating, a Smart TV and lots of books and games.

First Floor
Beautifully appointed bedrooms all have original painted floorboards, plenty of storage and thoughtful lighting plus high quality mattresses and bedding to ensure a good night's sleep.
Bedroom 1. King size bed, wardrobes, chest of drawers, bedside tables and lamps, full length mirror. Large picture window overlooking the garden and town to the sea. En-suite shower room with a large shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom 2. King size bed, wardrobes, bedside tables and lamps, large picture window and window seat overlooking the garden and town to the sea.
Bedroom 3. Twin beds, wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside lights. Useful basin and vanity area which is hidden away in its own cupboard. Space for a cot. Faces the rear of the house.
Family bathroom. Large bath and rain head shower, wash basin and WC.

Cot and high chair provided.

The private paved garden is south facing and a real sun trap. It has mature trees and its own 'beach hut' for extra storage.

The secure garage requires parallel parking and does have some restrictions. It may not suitable for very large cars. Measurements are: L: 600 cm D: 280 cm H: 190 cm. Please check your car measurements. The largest car to have fitted in is a Rav 4 L:457 cm D:184.5 cm H:166 cm.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 969 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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Porth House with south facing courtyard garden!
Porth House, with south facing courtyard garden! St Ives
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About the neighborhood

Map
St Ives, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • Barbara Hepworth Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Porthmeor Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St Ives Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 11 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Porthmeor Beach Café Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scoff Troff Cafe - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Porth House with south facing courtyard garden! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Porth House with south facing courtyard garden!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Porth House with south facing courtyard garden!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Porth House with south facing courtyard garden! located?

This family-friendly St Ives vacation home is located by the sea, steps from Barnoon Cemetery, Barbara Hepworth Museum, and St. Ives Theatre. Porthmeor Beach and St Ives Harbour are also within 5 minutes. St Ives Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Porth House with south facing courtyard garden! Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Emma F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning house in amazing location.

We had a fantastic week in St Ives. The house is beautifully decorated and very comfortable. The garden was very peaceful and we would absolutely love to return soon.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021