You arrive
at the Studio up a long lane; in spring and early summer
there is a profusion of wild flowers. The accommodation
is accessed by 8 old granite steps (hand rail) and lies
behind the owner’s house with its own gate, providing
complete privacy.
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Inside, the Studio is open plan and beautifully
light with roof level picture windows; plants,
pictures. There is a comfortable living/dining
area and an excellent fitted kitchen; big bathroom
(shower/bath and washing machine). Two bedrooms,
small twin on ground floor (enclosed) - and upstairs
to gallery double
(small room, big bed) which overlooks the living
area – sloping velux window to sky and gorse
views. A laundry room with tumble drier is next
to the studio.
TV, DVD, Video, CD player, fridge/freezer,
microwave, cooker & central heating.
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| You will be in the heart
of Penwith moors' wild beauty surrounded by the
sea. There is an amazing choice of activities,
or a chance to just chill, relax, and enjoy the
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- beaches , rock pools
for smaller children to explore in St Ives
- stunning surf beaches
– Porthmeor , Gwithian , Sennen
- half a mile to South
West Coast Path for walking and rugged North
Coast headlands
- access to some of the
most ancient prehistoric sites in England
, tin mining ruins , sites of iron age villages
- visit the Tate Gallery
, the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture
Garden in St Ives , and explore many artists'
studios and galleries in the area
- visit the world famous
biomes at the Eden Project near St Austell
- enjoy outdoor activities
– rockclimbing , birdwatching , seal
spotting , scuba diving
- relax and unwind on
golden beaches eg Gwithian , Lelant , Porthcurno
, Watergate Bay ( Newquay )
visit the famous gardens of Cornwall –
Eden , Lost Gardens of Heligan , Trengwaintan
, Trelissick , Tresco Abbey Gardens ( Isles
of Scillly )
- enjoy the abundance
of wonderful restaurants in St Ives , many
serving local organic food , and nearby are
world famous chefs :in Newquay , Jamie Oliver's
Fifteen , in Padstow , Rich Stein's Seafood
Restaurant
- take a day trip to
the Isles of Scilly on The Scillonian , or
go by helicoper from Penzance
- visit St Michael's
Mount , off the coast near Penzance , and
the unique Minack open air cliffside theatre
with spectacular views over Porthcurno Bay
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Some times of the
year are special in Penwith because of local festivals
eg: New Years Eve in St Ives – fancy dress.
June 16th – 24th Golowan Festival: The Feast of
John in Penzance; a week of events culminating in the
Mazey Day processions, music, and street theatre.
September 8th - 22nd St Ives September Festival of Music
and Art (jazz, blues ,world), artists galleries open
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