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Treetops is a spacious detached villa in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This four-bedroom property sits in one of Cornwall's most sought-after locations. Just minutes from the award-winning Carbis Bay beach, groups can enjoy easy access to golden sands and clear waters.

The area offers stunning coastal walks and peaceful surroundings. St Ives is nearby with its galleries and harbour. The South West Coast Path runs along the shoreline.

The villa provides generous accommodation for 8 guests across two floors. Four bedrooms sleep larger parties comfortably. Four bathrooms prevent morning queues. Open-plan living spaces bring everyone together for meals and games.

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About Treetops

Treetops is a spacious detached villa in Carbis Bay, Cornwall. Perfect for larger groups wanting a coastal escape. This four-bedroom property sits in one of Cornwall's most sought-after locations. Just minutes from the award-winning Carbis Bay beach, groups can enjoy easy access to golden sands and clear waters.

The area offers stunning coastal walks and peaceful surroundings. St Ives is nearby with its galleries and harbour. The South West Coast Path runs along the shoreline.

The villa provides generous accommodation for 8 guests across two floors. Four bedrooms sleep larger parties comfortably. Four bathrooms prevent morning queues. Open-plan living spaces bring everyone together for meals and games. The kitchen is well-equipped for group catering.

Tate St Ives showcases modern art (1.5 miles, 6 minutes). Paradise Park wildlife sanctuary entertains all ages (3 miles, 10 minutes). Porthminster Beach offers watersports (1.2 miles, 5 minutes). The Minack Theatre provides spectacular clifftop performances (12 miles, 25 minutes).

Treetops combines space, location and coastal access brilliantly. Ideal for families or friends wanting a proper Cornish break together.

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Local Insights: Treetops

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Mainly clear

Updated: 30 Jul 2026, 3:13am

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16.10°C
Temperature
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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90%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Treetops sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

73m

(240 feet above sea level)

Treetops sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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73m
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Carbis Bay
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Carbis Bay are typical Cornwall lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1994921° N | Longitude: 5.4707315° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Carbis Bay (Thursday, 30 July 2026):

4:46am

Sunrise

7:10pm

Golden Hour

8:10pm

Sunset

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Sunrise
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8:10pm
Sunset
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7:10pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:10pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Carbis Bay, you have approximately 15.41 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Treetops.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cornwall. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 30 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.1994921, -5.4707315

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Treetops

Prime Carbis Bay Location

Set in one of Cornwall's finest coastal spots with the beach just a short stroll away for daily seaside adventures.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Two-storey layout provides ample room for larger parties to spread out whilst maintaining communal spaces for gathering together.

Beach Access

Award-winning Carbis Bay beach sits moments away offering swimming, sandcastles and stunning coastal views for all ages.

St Ives Proximity

The artistic harbour town lies within easy reach providing galleries, restaurants, shops and entertainment for group days out.

Coastal Path Walking

South West Coast Path runs nearby offering spectacular cliff walks with breathtaking views across the Atlantic Ocean.

Family-Friendly Setup

Multiple bathrooms and bedrooms across two floors make this villa particularly suitable for multi-generational family gatherings.

Getting To Treetops

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Treetops by car, follow the A30 towards Penzance then take the A3074 towards St Ives. Turn off for Carbis Bay and follow signs to the property. Off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

Carbis Bay railway station sits just half a mile from the property, making this one of Cornwall's most accessible coastal locations. The scenic branch line connects to St Erth station on the main London to Penzance route.

Off-road parking available
Carbis Bay station (0.5 miles)
Easy access from A3074

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1TG
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance: 3 miles
TR27 4HB
Minack Theatre
Distance: 12 miles
TR19 6JU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR26 2AG
Carbis Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Harbour Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1LP
Tesco Superstore St Ives
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR26 2DS
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1LG
Carbis Bay Village Stores
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 2RT
St Erth Park and Ride
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR27 6HW
Carbis Bay Spa
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR26 2NP
Porthminster Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2EB
Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1TG
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance: 3 miles
TR27 4HB
Minack Theatre
Distance: 12 miles
TR19 6JU
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR26 2AG
Carbis Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Harbour Walk
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1LP
Tesco Superstore St Ives
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR26 2DS
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR26 1LG
Carbis Bay Village Stores
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 2RT
St Erth Park and Ride
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR27 6HW
Carbis Bay Spa
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR26 2NP
Porthminster Beach
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2EB

Is Treetops Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Carbis Bay beach offers safe swimming and sandcastle building just minutes away. Paradise Park wildlife sanctuary provides animal encounters and play areas. The beach has rock pools to explore at low tide. St Ives has traditional bucket-and-spade appeal with harbour boats and ice cream shops. Coastal walks reveal hidden coves and wildlife spotting opportunities for adventurous youngsters.
Groups Will Love...
The two-storey layout at Treetops provides excellent group accommodation. Open-plan living spaces allow everyone to gather for meals and evening entertainment. Multiple bedrooms mean couples and families get their own space. Several bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks. The kitchen handles group catering with ease. This setup works brilliantly for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting both togetherness and privacy.
Pet Friendly
Pet policies at Treetops should be confirmed when booking. The coastal location offers excellent dog walking opportunities along Carbis Bay beach and the South West Coast Path. Many Cornwall beaches welcome dogs year-round or outside summer restrictions. St Ives has dog-friendly cafes and pubs. Local beaches like Porthkidney Sands provide off-lead exercise spaces for active dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Treetops

The Watermill

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 2RT

Porthminster Beach Café

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 2EB

The Rum & Crab Shack

Located 1.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1LF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Treetops

How many people does Treetops accommodate?
The villa sleeps larger groups comfortably across multiple bedrooms spread over two floors. The layout provides both private sleeping spaces and shared areas for everyone to gather.
Is Treetops pet-friendly?
Pet policies should be confirmed at booking. Contact the property directly to discuss bringing dogs and any associated requirements or restrictions.
How far is the beach from the property?
Carbis Bay beach sits just a short walk from Treetops. The award-winning sandy beach offers safe swimming and beautiful coastal scenery for all ages.
What facilities does the villa have?
The property features a well-equipped kitchen, open-plan living areas, multiple bathrooms and bedrooms across two floors. Off-road parking is available for guests' vehicles.
Are there shops nearby?
St Ives town centre lies approximately 1.5 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and convenience stores. Carbis Bay also has local shops within walking distance.
What attractions are close to Treetops?
Tate St Ives, Paradise Park, Porthminster Beach and the Minack Theatre all sit within easy driving distance. The South West Coast Path offers spectacular walking right on the doorstep.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is provided at Treetops. This proves particularly useful for groups arriving in multiple vehicles for their Cornish break.
What makes this good for groups?
The two-storey layout, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, plus spacious living areas make this ideal for families or friends. The beach location and proximity to St Ives add to the appeal.

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