Bedroom details
1 Bedroom (Sleeps 2 + cot)
Perched high above the seaside town of St Ives, our dreamy interior designed abode for two invites for romantic staycations, with breath-taking sea views across the inviting waters of St Ives Bay. In an open plan design, the living and eating space is oh-so-inviting, with a luxurious sofa, Smart TV and a fully equipped bespoke kitchen by Cornish designer, Rozen. Floor-to-ceiling windows and doors enhance the cerulean vistas from every aspect of East Penthouse, from the living and dining space, through to the bedroom. Let the soothing sound of waves lapping the shore lull you to sleep in the sumptuous super-king size bed. Outside, you'll find a beautiful balcony for moments of alfresco bliss, with a comfortable outdoor sofa and dining table for two. Savour sunset tipples from the comfort of your retreat, with some of the best views that St Ives has to offer. Explore the beauty of St Ives, from the quaint cobbled streets dotted with boutiques and romantic restaurants, to the golden sandy beaches. The Blue Flag Porthminster Beach is just minutes from East Penthouse too, home to the award-winning Porthminster Beach Café. Visit the world-famous open air Minack Theatre, before venturing to one of the country's best loved landmarks, Land's End.
Living and eating
Step out of the elevator into an inviting open plan living and dining space, with sleek interiors and floor-to-ceiling windows and doors that amplify the spectacular sea views across the north Cornish coast. A plush Duresta sofa in shades of navy provides a heavenly setting for evenings of movie magic in front of the Smart TV, with the addition of mood lighting and multi-room audio to create a cinematic ambiance. A joy for all the senses, slide back the glass doors on balmy days and welcome the ocean breeze inside.
Create culinary masterpieces for two in the bespoke kitchen by Cornish designer and maker Rozen. This black walnut kitchen with stainless steel and Silstone quartz worktops is completed with high-end Miele appliances including a two-zone wine cooler, oven and warming drawer, microwave, fridge, freezer, induction hob and dishwasher. A washing machine/drier is tucked away in a cupboard in the hallway.
For intimate meals, you'll find an inviting dining space complete with a round dining table for four, boasting beautiful views beyond the balcony. You'll also find a comfortable chaise chair within this serene space, perfect for moments of quietude with your latest page-turner. On starry nights, enjoy a post-dinner tipple on the balcony and listen to the sea lapping on the sandy shore below.
Sleeping and bathing
Beckoning for nights of serene slumber, you'll find a super-king size bed with a Hypnos mattress dressed in luxurious linens, cushions and throws in tones that beautifully complement the ocean scenes beyond the doors and windows. Let time stand still as you enjoy lingering lie ins and breakfast in bed, accompanied by the most mesmeric views. A chest of drawers and wardrobe provide storage for your belongings, with the addition of two bedside tables with lamps for softly lit reading.
Adjoining the bedroom, you'll find an ensuite complete with a walk-in shower for two. In addition, there's a separate bathroom with a Villeroy and Boch bathtub and separate shower for sumptuous soaks and refreshing pick-me-ups.
Outside space
Step onto the balcony to unveil far-reaching views across the cerulean waters of St Ives Bay towards Godrevy Lighthouse. With a sumptuous corner outdoor sofa at one end and a dining table for two at the other, there's ample space for relaxing alfresco. Savour your morning coffee with St Ives as your backdrop, watching boats bob in unison with the rippling waves. A serene spot to watch the sun set in St Ives, retreat to the corner sofa for evenings of relaxation, watching a spectrum of hues paint the skies.
Babies and children
One babe-in-arms is most welcome at East Penthouse. A travel cot and highchair are available on request.
Dogs
This is one of our pet-free properties.
Parking
Parking is available for one car, located within a secure parking area with a gated entry system. Within the parking area is a lockable bike store and to the front of the apartments, a storage area for surfboards.
In the Area
East Penthouse overlooks beautiful Porthminster beach. With its soft white sand and turquoise blue sea, it's easy to see why this beach wins awards year after year. Enjoy the stunning views over a long lunch at the multi-award winning Porthminster Beach Café. Looking for a secret, romantic spot for a special occasion or honeymoon? St Ives offers beach cafés nestled on white-sand coves and superb restaurants perfect for low-lit meals for two. Walk hand in hand across soft sandy beaches and discover the lesser-known miles of dune-backed beach, which is often deserted. Experience modern and contemporary art exhibitions at the Tate St Ives beside Porthmeor beach, one of Cornwall's top surfing beaches, and wander through sub-tropical gardens littered with sculptures by one of Cornwall's most famous artists, Barbara Hepworth. With five beaches, you're spoilt for choice for days by the shore, whether you're sun basking on golden sands, or seeking adventure on the water. Water sports equipment can be hired locally, including stand-up paddleboards, kayaks and wetsuits. Just a short distance by car, explore the beauty of West Cornwall, where St Michael's Mount, The Minack Theatre and Land's End await.
