A Selection of Comments from the St Ives Bay SK2 Visitors Books

"Incredibly well equipped and surprisingly comfortable" - Mr S, West Midlands.

"My favourite part was body boarding on the huge waves" -James aged 11, Gunnislake .

"The coach provides comfortable accommodation, superb 'spotting facilities' and an excellent base from which to explore the area" - Mr P and family.

"We both had a superb holiday - we'll definitely be back!" - Mr & Mrs G, Bristol.

"Artemis and the 57 and 66 on fuel tanks mean variety of loco hauled and Wessex 158 and SW Trains 'visitors' even make DMU units interesting - All in all excellent" -Mr S & family, Yorkshire .

"Super Accommodation - we even managed breakfast on the deck most mornings - our two young boys were still excited every time a train went past at the end of the week here" - Mr & Mrs P & family.

"Just enough conversion to provide comfortable living conditions whilst preserving the original feel of a 'real' railway carriage" - Mr J, Sutton.

"All of us from Grandma and five children aged 9 - 18 enjoyed staying here ... would certainly think of returning again and recommend this to others" - Mr & Mrs B & family, Surrey.

"This is the best place ever for public transport access!"

"Visited Falmouth and Pendennis Castle, St. Ives and Carbis Bay by train, Mousehole and St. Michael's Mount by train and bus. Glad we left thecar at home again!"

"We've enjoyed every moment of being here, with the children calling it home (and not wanting to go out on several occassions)" -Mrs R & family, Peterborough .

"The children never tired of seeing if they could make train drivers hoot and wave at them" - The C family, Wales.


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St Germans Area Info on St Germans and South East Cornwall, Whitsand Bay, Looe, Millendreath, Polperro, Fowey, Mevagissey, and the Eden Project
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St Germans Area Info on St Germans and South East Cornwall, Whitsand Bay, Looe, Millendreath, Polperro, Fowey, Mevagissey, and the Eden Project
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