Serendipity

Serendipity is a ground-floor apartment at 6 Gallinas Point on Talland Road in St Ives, sleeping 4 across 2 bedrooms in 2 bathrooms. The apartment is on the ground floor, with an open-plan kitchen and sitting area, and a south-facing decked terrace belongs to the apartment.

Porthminster Beach is 300m from the apartment - a sheltered, south-facing beach with fine sand and a seasonal beach cafe. St Ives Harbour Beach is 500m for the working harbour and town-centre restaurants. Porthmeor Beach, on the north side of the headland facing the Atlantic, is 800m and draws surfers and sea swimmers. The Tate St Ives gallery is 700m.

Wi-Fi, dishwasher and washing machine are all included, and barrier parking is for one car. Saturday changeover. Guests who need step-free access should check with the owner before booking.

Works for: couples or small families of up to 4 wanting a ground-floor St Ives apartment within walking distance of 3 beaches and the town centre. Less good for guests needing more than 2 bedrooms or dog-friendly accommodation - the property does not accept pets.

At 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a decked terrace, ground-floor layout, Wi-Fi, parking, dishwasher, and washing machine, Serendipity covers most practical requirements. The postcode for sat-nav is TR26 2FD.