The Retreat is a stunning seaside home providing luxury family holiday accommodation in St. Ives, ideally situated within the popular Gallinas Point Development.
Perfect for walking into St. Ives town with its galleries, boutique shops, restaurants and picturesque harbour or heading down to the beach for the day.
Stylishly decorated and equipped with thoughtful provision to make this a unique home from home.
Enjoy the seaside views by wandering out onto the south-facing balcony and enjoy an al fresco drink.
Highlights
- The Retreat is a duplex apartment at Gallinas Point apartments in St Ives.
- Children welcome.
- Regret no pets.
No smoking.
- Balcony with sea views.
- Complimentary spa passes are provided for 2 guests at HarSPA at The Harbour Hotel, the passes include 20% discount off spa treatments Monday - Friday, and 20% off food in the hotel (excluding offers)
Access is valid until the 25th October 2025; Membership is reviewed annually by the owner for the following year and is subject to renewal.
Please call the spa prior to arrival at the property to arrange your entry and they will give you availability information and details on their packages that you require.
You can access the Spa's treatment via their website.
Entertainment
- Complimentary wireless internet.
- 49" Panasonic television with Sky.
- LCD televisions with Freeview to bedrooms two and three.
- Panasonic bluetooth soundbase speaker.
- Playstation 4 with Blu-Ray DVD functionality, a selection of games and DVDs in the twin bedroom.
- Selection of library of books, O.S.
Maps and information on the local area.
For Families
- Complimentary travel cots and highchairs available for guest use.
- We request that guests provide their own cot bedding.
Access
- 8 external steps to property front door.
- Detailed access statement available on request.
Parking
- Guests are provided with one allocated parking space outside the property
- The allocated parking space for this property is restricted at 2.500m wide x 4.510m length
Living Area
Offering contemporary living the beautifully styled interior offers a spacious open-plan living, kitchen and dining area.
Sleek flooring extends throughout and the spacious lounge is elegantly presented with two three seat sofas, a stylish Mora Dillo armchair, media unit, glass coffee table.
The floor to ceiling windows are a special feature of this property and it boasts a home from home feel with extra touches like wireless internet, a 49 inch Panasonic TV and a Panasonic Bluetooth soundbar speaker.
Dining
The dining area is furnished with a dining table that will seat you and all your guests.
Perfect for a sociable meal at The Retreat for those who choose to eat in.
Doors provide access from the living area onto a south facing decked terrace with panoramic sea views.
Here guests will find time to relax and enjoy eating alfresco or a pre dinner drink before heading into St Ives where there is a wide choice of quality restaurants.
Kitchen
The smartly fitted kitchen benefits from integral Neff microwave, electric hob, oven, fridge, freezer, Nespresso coffee machine and dishwasher with contrasting cream units and the Corian work surfaces co-ordinate perfectly.
There is a great selection of utensils, good quality cutlery and glassware.
A substantial breakfast bar with two stools allows guests to perch comfortably while sharing the events of the day with the designated chef of the evening.
Utility Cupboard
A washer/dryer, ironing board and iron are all stored in cupboards off the hallway.
Bedroom One
Located on the first floor, bedroom one is a spacious galleried mezzanine bedroom with luxuriously dressed king size bed.
With wood flooring throughout and colorful soft furnishings,this bright airy room offers a relaxing space to enjoy your holiday.
There is a fitted wardrobe with hanging space and chest of drawers to stow away your holiday essentials.
A pair of bedside tables with matching reading lamps, mirror are also provided.
There is a large Velux window with views over the bay and light streams though the apex of the large living area window, with glass balustrade to the balcony above the living area below.
Lined blackout curtains are provided for screening off the living area below and Velux blinds.
Bedroom one is conveniently positioned adjacent to Bathroom two.
Bedroom Two
Positioned on the 'ground floor' of this beautiful duplex apartment, bedroom two boasts a king size bed with matching bedside tables and reading lamps, large mirror fronted fitted wardrobes with plenty of hanging and shelf space, a contemporary vanity table with chair and mirror.
A wall mounted LCD Freeview television is provided for you entertainment.
Bedroom Two benefits from a large window with views across St Ives.
This window is dressed with a privacy blind and blackout lined curtains for your comfort.
Bedroom two is conveniently located adjacent to Bathroom one.
Bedroom three
Located upstairs, this bedroom has twin beds, a fitted wardrobe with hanging space and shelves, two bedside tables with matching lamps, chest of drawers and an LCD Freeview television on low level stand with a PlayStation 4 and a selection of games.
There are two velux windows with blinds and a round porthole window which adds to the seaside feel of this coastal retreat.
Bedroom three is conveniently located adjacent to bathroom two.
A travel cot and highchair is provided, guests are asked to bring their own bedding.
Luxury cotton bed linen is provided in all bedrooms with a selection of high quality towels for each guest.
A hairdryer is available for guest use in each of the bedrooms.
Bathrooms
There are two family bathrooms, one next to the top floor rooms, with an enclosed shower and one adjacent to the ground floor bedroom with a bath and shower-over, so everyone will have a space to refresh and rejuvenate ready for a busy day exploring.
A selection of high quality towels are provided per person.
Balcony
The south facing full-width decked balcony is a perfect sun-trap and is enviably positioned within Gallinas Point to benefit from stunning views across St. Ives Bay.
