Situated in the prime central location of St Ives, Cornwall, Men an Mor Cottage is a stylish vacation rental that sleeps up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms. This pet-friendly property boasts stunning views of the sea and is conveniently located near Porthminster Beach. The large picture windows offer a spectacular outlook from St Ives town to Godrevy lighthouse, providing a perfect spot to relax and watch boats, wildlife, and the crashing waves below.
Men an Mor Cottage is a year-round retreat, offering a cozy escape during the winter months and easy access to the golden sands of Porthminster Beach in the summer. The property is named after the blue elvin rock it sits on, with "Men" meaning rock or stone in Cornish and "Mor" representing the sea. The cottage is situated in a conservation area on the seaward side of the Warren, next to the beach and close to the harbor, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for guests to enjoy.
St Ives is known for its rich artistic history, with a vibrant artist colony drawn to the area for its unique light. The town has been a hub for Modern British art, attracting renowned figures such as Virginia Woolf and Alfred Wallace. Visitors can explore the world-famous Tate St Ives and various galleries showcasing a range of art styles. Music also plays a significant role in the town's culture, with live performances at local pubs and the Guildhall. The annual St Ives September festival celebrates the town's artistic heritage, drawing both local and international visitors to enjoy the festivities.
In addition to its artistic attractions, St Ives offers a range of local landmarks and shopping opportunities for visitors to explore. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply relaxing on the beach, St Ives provides a diverse and vibrant destination for a memorable vacation experience. Men an Mor Cottage offers guests a comfortable and stylish base to enjoy all that this charming coastal town has to offer, making it an ideal choice for a getaway in Cornwall.
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!