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Worvas Counthouse

Sleeps up to 6
Pets 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Worvas Counthouse is a three-bedroom renovated Cornish cottage sleeping six, set in quiet countryside on the outskirts of St Ives in Cornwall. Accessed via a private gravel track, it sits in a large wrap-around garden with festoon lighting, a firepit and an electric hot tub that guests use every single night. This is a proper countryside feel just minutes from the coast.

You're roughly 10 minutes from Carbis Bay and St Ives harbour by car. Porthkidney Sands is under 20 minutes away. You can walk into St Ives in around 30 minutes using nearby footpaths. A walking guide is provided. The Halsetown Inn is close by for food and drinks.

Inside there are three first-floor bedrooms: a king-size room with countryside views, a twin and a double.

 

About Worvas Counthouse

Worvas Counthouse is a three-bedroom renovated Cornish cottage sleeping six, set in quiet countryside on the outskirts of St Ives in Cornwall. Accessed via a private gravel track, it sits in a large wrap-around garden with festoon lighting, a firepit and an electric hot tub that guests use every single night. This is a proper countryside feel just minutes from the coast.

You're roughly 10 minutes from Carbis Bay and St Ives harbour by car. Porthkidney Sands is under 20 minutes away. You can walk into St Ives in around 30 minutes using nearby footpaths. A walking guide is provided. The Halsetown Inn is close by for food and drinks.

Inside there are three first-floor bedrooms: a king-size room with countryside views, a twin and a double. Two bathrooms include a ground-floor wet room with a freestanding bath and a first-floor bathroom also with a freestanding bath. The open-plan living area has two log burners and a record player with LPs.

Tate St Ives (1.5 miles, 10 mins), Porthminster Beach (1.8 miles, 10 mins), Trencrom Hill (3 miles, 8 mins) and Gwithian Beach (7 miles, 25 mins) are all within easy reach.

Worvas Counthouse suits families and groups of friends wanting space, privacy and fast access to some of Cornwall's best beaches. Parking for four cars on the drive makes it practical too.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Worvas Counthouse

Hot Tub Every Night

The large electric hot tub in the garden is praised in almost every review. Guests report using it every night of their stay.

Two Log Burners

Two working log burners keep the cottage exceptionally cosy. Logs and firelighters are supplied for your first fire at no extra cost.

Walk to St Ives

A 30-minute walk along nearby footpaths takes you straight into St Ives. A walking guide is provided so you can find the best routes easily.

Private Garden with Firepit

The large wrap-around garden has a firepit, outdoor woodburner seating area, gravel dining set and festoon lighting for evening use.

Spacious for Six

Three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan living and dining area seating eight make this genuinely comfortable for a full group of six.

Record Player and LPs

A Bluetooth record player and a collection of LPs are provided. Guests mention this as a standout feature that adds real character to the cottage.

Getting To Worvas Counthouse

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By Car

To reach Worvas Counthouse by car, head towards Halsetown on the outskirts of St Ives in Cornwall (TR26 3LY). Access to the property is down a private gravel track and there is parking on the drive for up to four cars. Note there are six external stone steps from the parking area down to the front door with no handrail.

By Train

The nearest railway station is St Erth, which sits on the main line from London Paddington to Penzance. From St Erth you can take the scenic St Ives Bay Line branch train directly into St Ives town, then take a short taxi ride out to the cottage in Halsetown.

Parking on the drive for four cars
St Erth station (approx 3 miles) with branch line to St Ives
Halsetown, near St Ives, Cornwall TR26 3LY

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.5 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 1TG
Trencrom Hill (National Trust)
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
TR27 6LW
Porthminster Beach
Distance: 1.8 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2EB
Knill's Monument & Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles (approx 5 mins)
TR26 3JN
St Ives Bay coastal footpath via Porthkidney Sands
Distance: Under 20 mins drive
TR27 5BU
Walking route into St Ives town centre (guide provided)
Distance: 30 min walk from cottage
TR26 1PL
St Ives town centre shops and galleries
Distance: 1.5 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 1RS
Tesco (online delivery available to property)
Distance: 2 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2DS
Carbis Bay village shops
Distance: 2 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2NQ
St Erth railway station (St Ives Bay Line)
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
TR27 6HX
Halsetown Inn (dog-friendly pub)
Distance: 0.3 miles (approx 2 mins)
TR26 3NA
Hayle town centre
Distance: 5 miles (approx 12 mins)
TR27 4HB
Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.5 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 1TG
Trencrom Hill (National Trust)
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
TR27 6LW
Porthminster Beach
Distance: 1.8 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2EB
Knill's Monument & Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.2 miles (approx 5 mins)
TR26 3JN
St Ives Bay coastal footpath via Porthkidney Sands
Distance: Under 20 mins drive
TR27 5BU
Walking route into St Ives town centre (guide provided)
Distance: 30 min walk from cottage
TR26 1PL
St Ives town centre shops and galleries
Distance: 1.5 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 1RS
Tesco (online delivery available to property)
Distance: 2 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2DS
Carbis Bay village shops
Distance: 2 miles (approx 10 mins)
TR26 2NQ
St Erth railway station (St Ives Bay Line)
Distance: 3 miles (approx 8 mins)
TR27 6HX
Halsetown Inn (dog-friendly pub)
Distance: 0.3 miles (approx 2 mins)
TR26 3NA
Hayle town centre
Distance: 5 miles (approx 12 mins)
TR27 4HB

Is Worvas Counthouse Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Worvas Counthouse is family friendly with a cot, high chair and stair gates available on request. The large garden has a firepit and festoon lighting. Parents must supervise children near the large garden pond at all times. Carbis Bay and Porthminster Beach are both under 10 minutes by car.
For Couples
Couples get a king-size bedroom with countryside views, two freestanding baths, a hot tub under the stars and two log burners for cosy evenings in. St Ives is a 30-minute walk away. The record player with LPs and festoon-lit garden make evenings at Worvas Counthouse genuinely special.
Pet Friendly
Up to four dogs are welcome at Worvas Counthouse. The large wrap-around garden gives dogs plenty of space to run. The Halsetown Inn nearby is dog friendly. Note the garden is not fully enclosed and there is a large pond, so dogs need supervision outside at all times.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Worvas Counthouse

Halsetown Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 3NA

Porthminster Beach Café

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 2EB

Adam Handling's Ugly Butterfly, St Ives

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1LG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Worvas Counthouse

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. There is a large electric hot tub in the garden at Worvas Counthouse. Guests consistently praise it in reviews and many report using it every night of their stay.
Is Worvas Counthouse pet friendly?
Yes, up to four pets are welcome at Worvas Counthouse for a fee per pet per week. Pets must not be left alone in the property, must not use the furniture and must not go into the upstairs or bedroom areas.
How many people does Worvas Counthouse sleep?
The cottage sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. Bedroom one has a king-size bed, bedroom two has twin beds and bedroom three has a double bed. All bedrooms are on the first floor.
How far is Worvas Counthouse from St Ives?
The cottage is on the outskirts of St Ives near the village of Halsetown. You can drive into St Ives in around 10 minutes or walk in approximately 30 minutes using the nearby footpaths a walking guide is provided.
Is the garden safe for children and dogs?
The garden is large and wraps around the cottage but it is not fully enclosed. There is also a large pond within the grounds so children and dogs will need supervision at all times when outside.
What parking is available at Worvas Counthouse?
There is parking for four cars on the drive at the property. Access to the parking area is via a gravel track and there are six external stone steps down from the parking area to the front door note these do not have a handrail.
What are the bathrooms like?
There are two bathrooms. The ground-floor bathroom is wet room style with a large freestanding bath and rainfall shower head. The first-floor bathroom also has a freestanding bath with a hand-held shower attachment, hand basin and WC.
Is there Wi-Fi at Worvas Counthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is provided at the property. However, speed and connectivity cannot be guaranteed due to the rural location. If you plan to work remotely during your stay it is recommended that you bring a Wi-Fi dongle as a backup.

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