Set overlooking the stunning Cornwall coast, in the Hawkes Point area of Carbis Bay, close to the beach, West Cornwall Golf Club and with easy access to the South West Coast Path, is the marvellous, ground-floor apartment of Huers Hide. This dwelling offers an idyllic romantic retreat, with its seaward-facing private deck offering a great place to unwind and watch the shifting sands as the tides drift across the almost deserted Porthkidney Beach below. A sitting area extends out to a contemporary conservatory through two French double doors, the perfect spot for spotting dolphins through the powerful telescope thoughtfully provided, a flexible table that can easily be altered to suit the occasion, with a comfy chair and a sofa; it’s a great place to enjoy a drink or dine watching the ocean or curl up and relax on the double settee in the lounge area. The contemporary kitchen is well-appointed with all you need for a self-catered holiday, and you have the option of dining in the conservatory or in the kitchen after whipping up a delicious meal. The king-sized bedroom can be found nearby and enjoys the same glorious sea views as the conservatory; relax on the bed watching the sun set over the ocean, to one side of the bedroom there is a study area where you will find the wireless internet hub, the rooms pièce de resistance is an outside door that leads to the private deck. The bathroom offers a spa bath with shower-over, a lovely space to relax after a day walking the cliff paths. Guests have use of the communal gardens that can be reached via steps down from the deck, here are a couple of picnic tables, barbecue areas and grassy corners to chill out in the Cornish sun. Huers Hide enjoys direct access to the South West Coastal Path to St Ives and in the opposite direction to Lelant. A short walk along the cliffside path will lead you to Carbis Bay Beach, awarded a blue flag for its crystal-clear waters, it is a wonderful spot to try surfing or paddle boarding. Further along the coastal walk you’ll reach the stunning traditional fishing village of St Ives, home to The Tate gallery and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, artists from around the world have been inspired by this magical place, you’ll soon discover why, with fabulous restaurants and cafes serving locally caught seafood and fabulous beaches with breath-taking sea views. If you fancy an exciting but relaxing return to Carbis Bay, hop on the scenic railway, it covers the surrounding area and you can visit a plethora of delights resting further afield, such as: Cornwall’s Eden Project, world famous for its glorious, enclosed rainforest, Pendennis Castle in Falmouth, one of many of Cornwall’s historic landmarks, along with St Michaels Mount near Penzance, the jewel in Cornwall’s crown, this is a sight not to miss. If you travel from Penzance to Land’s End treat yourself to a night’s entertainment at the Minack, set in the cliffs, it has one of the most dramatic settings for an open-air theatre. Huer’s Hide certainly has one of the best coastal spots in West Cornwall, perfect for walkers, those who love the beach and Cornwall’s wildlife, a holiday haven you won’t want to leave.
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