14 Carrack Widden

14 Carrack Widden is a single-storey, one-bedroom apartment in St Ives. It sleeps two in a king-size bedroom and has a renovated shower room, with the letting agent rating cleanliness, equipment, comfort and location all four out of five.

A large picture window looks directly across to Porthminster Beach, giving the open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area a sea view from the sofa. A Hi-Fi speaker system is also provided. Wi-Fi and a private parking space are included, though there's no dishwasher, washing machine or private garden. Dogs are not accepted, and host Victoria manages the booking.

Tate St Ives and Porthmeor Beach are 700 metres away, while the harbour is nearer still, within easy reach on foot along the coast path.

Porthminster Beach is 200 metres away, St Ives Harbour Beach is 400 metres away and Porthmeor Beach is 700 metres away. The St Ives guide covers the town and coast. All three beaches are reached on foot without a car.

Twenty-five reviews give the apartment a rating of 4.8 out of 5, priced from £598 a night. **Best for:** two guests wanting a sea view, king-size bed and private parking in St Ives. **Less good for:** travellers needing laundry or dishwasher facilities, private outside space or step-free access.