32 Virgin Street, St Ives, TR26 1HP
25) Silver Seahorse
Built on the cobbled and intriguingly named Virgin Street in Downalong, just 50 metres from the sea, Silver Seahorse is in the middle of a row of former fisherman's cottages. Built over 3 floors with wonderful views from the attic bedroom, the shops of Fore Street are a short walk from the front door and Porthmeor Beach is only a minute's walk from the back.
Ground Floor
Sitting/dining room. Open plan, beamed and with new wood block flooring, 2 comfortable settees, radiant fire, TV and DVD. Dining table with 6 chairs. Pine Welsh dresser. Microwave and fridge tucked under the staircase.
Kitchen. Electric oven and 4 ring hob, cupboard and wall shelves, fridge and washing machine. Back door leading out to small yard with washing line and steps up to Upper Meadow leading to Porthmeor Beach.
First Floor
Bedroom 1. 5 ft double bed. Two chests of drawers, wardrobe and bedside cabinet.
Bedroom 2. Compact room with bunk beds and tall drawered bedside table.
Bathroom. Bath with electric shower over, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail.
Second Floor
Marvellous views over the rooftops to the Harbour and St Ives’ Bay beyond on 1 side and panoramic views overlooking Porthmeor and The Island on the other.
Bedroom 3. Double bed, small bedside chest of drawers and hanging cupboard.
Heating by portable electric radiators.
Barnoon long-stay car park is 200 metres away.
Stayed 3 times. Location and layout is okay for 2 or 3 of us. Good position, excellent bed linen and good that it's on the beds when we arrive. White and beautifully laundered. We've used Cornish Riviera Holidays for over 20 years now!
September 3, 2022"We had a great time in St Ives. The cottage has everything you need and is in a great location just a short walk from the harbour, shops and restaurants. We would definitely stay there again!"
May 24, 2022"Great location, small but perfectly formed. Really enjoyed our stay in the house for remembrance weekend.
November 16, 2021