Porth Enys holiday cottage is situated on The Terrace which overlooks the main road into St. Ives from a raised pedestrian terrace above the road. All of the beaches, restaurants, pubs, etc., can be reached within a few minutes walk.
All St. Ives marvellous beaches are in easy walking distance. Porthminster family beach is the closest, being just below the railway station, whilst Porthmeor surfing beach is but a short walk across the town.
The railway station is close by, as are all the local bus services. The cottage makes an excellent base for walkers.
The Tate Gallery and the Barbara Hepworth Museum are only a little further away.
The harbour, with it's many colourful boats and constant activity, is a few minutes walk away, and views over the whole of St. Ives bay can be had from the car parking area at the rear of the house as well as by walking 50 yards to the Malakoff. St Ives' leisure suite and swimming pool are a ten minute walk away.