Located in Hayle, Cornwall, Hillcrest is a beautiful 3-bedroom family chalet that sleeps 6 people. Situated atop the sand dunes, it offers stunning 180-degree panoramic views and sunsets over the sea, from St Ives to Godrevy lighthouse. The beach is just a few minutes walk away, with 3 miles of golden sand perfect for surfing, body boarding, or simply enjoying the views. The large grassed area in front of the chalet with a picnic bench is ideal for alfresco meals after a day at the beach.
Hayle beach and The Towns have world heritage status and are sites of outstanding natural beauty. Riviere Towns, where Hillcrest is located, is uncommercialized and well-maintained, with individual chalets and safe play areas for children. Nearby amenities include a general store, beach café, and a variety of restaurants and pubs in Hayle town. The location is also convenient for exploring other areas in Cornwall, offering a relaxing holiday experience in this magical county.
Please note that due to its location atop the sand dunes, Hillcrest may not be suitable for those with restricted mobility. Bookings are typically Saturday to Saturday, but shorter stays and mid-week breaks off-season can be considered. Nearby attractions include St. Ives Theatre, Barbara Hepworth Museum, Godolphin Estate, and St. Michael's Mount. Outdoor activities such as kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking/biking trails are also available for those seeking adventure.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!