Karibu is a beautifully restored character cottage situated in St Ives, Cornwall, offering an ideal holiday retreat for families and friends. This stylish accommodation features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. Conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant St Ives Town Centre, the cottage is nestled on a quiet side street, providing a peaceful atmosphere along with private parking for one vehicle, making it a true gem for vacationers.
The interior of Karibu is designed with a fresh and contemporary aesthetic, highlighted by an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. The living space is inviting, furnished with a cozy three-seater sofa, a distinctive dark navy bucket chair, and a charming window seat, complemented by a large Smart TV and an integrated electric feature fire. The beautifully painted wood flooring and elegant white walls contribute to a chic yet relaxed ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a fridge freezer, microwave, electric oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine, and a Nespresso coffee machine, along with an inbuilt wine rack. A breakfast bar that seats up to six guests makes it an ideal spot for family meals or special occasions. The master bedroom, adorned in soothing pink, grey, and white tones, features a double bed with ample storage, while the spacious second bedroom includes two single beds. The third bedroom is fitted with bunk beds, catering to various sleeping arrangements for guests.
Additional amenities include a family bathroom with a luxurious double-headed rainfall shower, a second ensuite shower room, and the provision of Wi-Fi, linen, and towels. Notably, the property does not allow dogs and has a narrow lane leading to the parking space, which measures 2.7 meters wide by 5.0 meters long. Guests can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the Wharfside Shopping Centre, Trevaskis Farm, and the stunning natural landscapes of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Cultural sites like the St Ives Museum and the National Dahlia Collection further enhance the appeal of this vacation home, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
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