Alba's Abode, St Ives

About this property

With its light, bright and elegantly designed interior as well as a fantastic location right above the town and harbour, this gorgeous ground floor apartment is all you could wish for from your stay in St Ives.

Sleeping four guests with flexible bed arrangements to suit both couples and families, the apartment has a beautiful living room with a large bay window where stunning sea views are showcased. The spacious kitchen/diner to the back of the property comes fully equipped and includes a coffee making station as well as a range of appliances, cookware and gadgets to make food prep a breeze, and opens out to a sunny courtyard where you’ll find a table, chairs and a built-in bench to create a private space for fresh air dining and entertaining.

All that St Ives is famous for lies right on the doorstep including its vibrant art scene and galleries, shops, restaurants and harbour. Two of the town’s best beaches including Porthminster and Porthmeor lie within half a mile of the property too so guests can enjoy surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, coasteering, kayaking, sunbathing and swimming within just a few minutes of leaving the front door.

This apartment, though on the ground floor, is accessed via 12 granite steps

​Mila's Maison is the 3 bedroom apartment above and can be booked together with Alba's Abode for up to 10 guests. Please click here to view this property

This property’s front door is off a shared entrance hall inside the building

Although all on one floor, the layout is split level so there is a step up from the main landing to all rooms

Living Room

A beautifully light, bright and spacious room with a large bay window and fantastic town and sea views

Furnished with a sofa and two armchairs as well as a coffee table, sideboard and flat screen Smart TV with Freeview

The fireplace creates a lovely focal point but is for ornamental purposes only

Kitchen

The separate kitchen is up one step and has doors leading out to the courtyard

Equipped with a range of large and small appliances including an electric oven and induction hob, fridge / freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, toaster, kettle, Nutribullet blender and Nespresso pod coffee machine

Iron, ironing board and vacuum cleaner

A range of cookware, utensils, glasses, crockery and cutlery is provided

Dining Area

Incorporated into the kitchen. A breakfast bar-style dining table with four barstool chairs and Bluetooth speaker

Master Bedroom

Furnished with a king size bed, bedside tables with lamps, hanging rail for clothes, mirror and chest of drawers

Bedroom Two

Up one step and furnished with twin beds (can be linked to form a super king on request), bedside tables with lamps, mirror, hanging rail and chest of drawers

Bathroom

Lovely contemporary design with a walk-in shower (hand-held attachment), bathtub, pedestal with basin, mirror, heated towel rail and WC

Outside

A small courtyard to the back of the property is accessed via the kitchen / diner

Furnished with a table, wooden benches and a built-in bench seat

This area is private and secure

Parking

This property offers an off road parking space at Manor Drive (full address of parking space given upon booking). The parking space is 1.1 miles away from the property which is a 22 minute walk away. There is the option to get the 16 bus from Treloyn Avenue to St Ives Cinema which is located close to Abla's Abode.

For closer options, there are two long stay pay and display car parks very close by including:

Park Avenue long stay car park (about 2 minutes’ walk away). For more information please click here

Trenwith long stay car park (about 5 minutes’ walk). For more information please click here