Woodside (229 Trevacroft) is a privately owned and well-equipped bungalow in the Trevacroft area of the St Ives Holiday Village at Lelant Downs near St Ives. This John Fowler holiday village has all the amenities you would expect; a large indoor heated swimming pool with water slide, a putting green, a restaurant and bar, a well-stocked shop and a games room with pool table and latest video games.
From Woodside there are a wide number of activities almost on the doorstep. For a great beach or surfing holiday enjoy the nearby stretches of golden sands that run from St Ives to Godrevy round St Ives Bay. Carbis Bay, the closest, is quick and easy to reach by cycle, car (6mins) or public transport. Buses run every hour from reception to St Ives (15mins) or Penzance (30mins). A Park and Ride at Lelant Saltings station (3mins) serves a shuttle train (every 30mins) along the coast to Carbis Bay and St Ives beaches.
Buses also link with St Erth station (4mins) for shuttle train to St Ives and main line trains between Penzance and London (Paddington) calling at Rudruth, Truro, St Austell and Plymouth.
The West Cornwall Golf Links, the oldest 18 hole golf course in Cornwall, is beautifully located beside the sea 2 miles down the road in Lelant. Old Mill Riding Stables, almost opposite the entrance to the holiday village, caters for all levels of experience and offers a healthy way of seeing the surrounding countryside. Coarse fishing is available in lakes behind Bill and Flo’s Farm Shop, just after the turning to Carbis Bay less than 1 mile up the road and trout fishing, with a full range of facilities, can be had in 4.5 acres of clear spring water at Tree Meadow Trout Fishery in Fraddon, nr Hayle, approx 5 miles away.
