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About this house rental
Pencroft is professionally marketed and managed by Orange Roofs, a local St Ives holiday rental agency.
Pencroft is a wonderfully peaceful and stylish Carbis Bay retreat offering guests comfort, outdoor space and easy access to both the beaches and wider Cornwall — the perfect place to slow down and unwind by the coast.
PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING:
Dogs are welcome subject to house rules. Pet fee applies of £50 per dog per week
Parking for 2 cars is provided directly outside the property
An EV charging point is available for guest use for an additional fee
Access to the property includes a sloped uphill approach by both vehicle and foot
Guests using the travel cot must provide their own cot bedding and linen
A PEACEFUL HIDEAWAY CLOSE TO CARBIS BAY BEACH
Tucked away in a quiet corner just off St Ives Road, Pencroft is a beautifully designed detached holiday home offering a wonderful sense of calm whilst remaining close to the beaches, shops and restaurants of Carbis Bay and St Ives.
With an enclosed garden, spacious interiors, parking for two cars and thoughtful family-friendly touches throughout, Pencroft is ideal for couples, families or friends looking for a relaxing Cornish coastal escape.
BEAUTIFUL GARDENS & RELAXED OUTDOOR LIVING
One of Pencroft’s most special features is its lovely enclosed south-facing garden.
Surrounded by mature trees and the gentle sounds of a nearby stream, the outside space feels wonderfully peaceful and private — a true retreat after busy beach days and coastal adventures.
The outdoor space includes:
Decked terrace with seating
Landscaped enclosed garden
Additional meadow-style area beyond a small gate
Mature trees offering natural shade
Space ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing
The enclosed garden is also particularly reassuring for guests travelling with dogs.
LIGHT, OPEN-PLAN LIVING SPACES
Inside, Pencroft has been thoughtfully designed to feel bright, welcoming and sociable.
The open-plan kitchen, dining and living space creates a lovely sense of togetherness whether cooking, relaxing or enjoying evenings by the fire.
The comfortable living area includes:
Smart TV with Netflix access
Wood burner
Trifold doors opening directly onto the terrace
Relaxed coastal styling throughout
The indoor-outdoor flow makes the property especially enjoyable during warmer months.
A WELL-EQUIPPED FAMILY KITCHEN
The modern kitchen is fitted with quality AEG appliances and everything needed for easy self-catering stays, including:
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer
Oven and hob
KRUPS coffee machine
Excellent storage and preparation space
Whether preparing fresh seafood suppers or slow breakfasts before the beach, the kitchen has been designed with comfort and practicality in mind.
A downstairs cloakroom with WC adds additional convenience on the ground floor.
THREE COMFORTABLE BEDROOMS
Upstairs are three well-presented bedrooms and the family bathroom.
The bedrooms comprise:
Master bedroom with king-size bed, TV and private balcony
Twin bedroom (which can also be arranged as a king-size bed upon request)
Bunk bedroom ideal for children
From the landing, guests can enjoy lovely coastal glimpses stretching towards Gwithian Towans.
The family bathroom is modern and spacious, while the bedrooms all provide excellent storage space for longer stays.
PERFECTLY LOCATED FOR BEACHES & EXPLORING CORNWALL
Pencroft is ideally positioned for exploring both Carbis Bay and St Ives.
Nearby highlights include:
Carbis Bay Beach
Porthkidney Sands
Porthmeor Beach
Fistral Beach
Carbis Bay train station is also just a short walk away, providing a scenic connection directly into St Ives.
For guests holidaying with extended family or friends, neighbouring property Porthia is also available through Orange Roofs.
GOOD TO KNOW
Sleeps up to 6 guests
3 bedrooms
1 bathroom plus downstairs cloakroom
Detached holiday home
Enclosed south-facing garden
Wood burner
Smart TV
EV charger available (additional fee applies)
Parking for 2 cars directly outside
Dog-friendly (pet fee £50 per dog applies)
Sea glimpses from first-floor landing
Approximately 10-minute downhill walk to Carbis Bay Beach
Short walk to Carbis Bay train station
Please refer to the Rental Agreement during the payment stages on VRBO as you are entering a contract between this property owner and yourselves. VRBO cancellation and refund policies apply. Orange Roofs is a professional host. Orange Roofs Cornwall Limited is a St Ives holiday accommodation agency. Please email us at Orange Roofs if you have any specific questions, we will be very happy to help you.
Pets - allowed
