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Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxury Sea Views Balcony, Parking, Pool, Spa & Gym

Porthminster View St Ives is a short walk to Porthminster beach, close to the shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. This luxurious and spacious apartment with private balcony was the Chy an Porth Manor House, a character property, larger than average holiday property. Guests can enjoy membership of the Harbour hotel pool, gym & spa. On site parking space. Follow us on social media 1Porthminsterview & self catering sea view accommodation - Porthminster View, Apartment 1, Chy an Porth, St Ives

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A dining area is presented with a polished wooden table set for breakfast. Fresh flowers are displayed in a vase, alongside plates and mugs. Large glass windows offer a view of the sea, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Stunning view penthouse, 10% off 7 days stay

3 bed, sea view, two storey penthouse apartment with large sun terrace, situated right on the seafront and south facing to catch the sun all day. Family bathroom, kitchen with washing machine and dryer. 3 bedrooms, sleeping 6 adults or up to 8 including young children in cot beds. The apartment is a stone's throw from a supermarket, the promenade is directly opposite, and there are 3 restaurants in the immediate vicinity. There are also 2 playgrounds, tennis courts and a skatepark very nearby.

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A bright window frames a stunning view of the sea, with rolling waves and distant cliffs visible. A decorative table sits beside two cozy chairs. Fresh flowers in a vase add a touch of color to the natural setting.
Tiny home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Secret Mousehole Bolthole

Romantic Escape by the Sea: Indulge in a magical getaway. Nestled in a secure, gated, private courtyard on the waters edge in the beautiful harbour village of Mousehole, this family-owned owned newly refurbished, bijou bolthole of a converted net loft promises a memorable experience. Parking is very close by in the South Quay Carpark for £10 a day, spaces not guaranteed. Sea Views from the bedroom and the sitting room. Fantastic Wifi. Superb location. Smell the sea air from the open windows

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A private balcony is furnished with turquoise chairs and a matching table, inviting views of the expansive sea below. A coffee press and two cups are arranged on the table, with the serene beach and sky reflecting the vibrant colors of the ocean.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

3a Sea View Place

3a Sea View Place is a cosy, well equipped apartment nestled into the rocks just above Bamaluz Beach. It boasts the most spectacular of sea views which can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own balcony making your holiday in St Ives truly unforgettable. This idyllic apartment is ideally situated to explore all that St Ives has to offer. Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, and the picturesque Harbour, with its array of bars, restaurants, shops and galleries are all just a stroll away.

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Panoramic views of the ocean are framed by a series of large, white-framed windows. The vibrant blue water is visible, along with the distant lighthouse and coastal landscape, offering a serene glimpse of the harbor outside.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

The Blue Lugger St.Ives Harbour Side Apartment.

Enjoy a panoramic view of St.Ives from every room in The Blue Lugger. Warm and comfortable with everything you will need for self catering. Close to seven beautiful beaches and award winning restaurants. Tate St.Ives and many art galleries mix in with independent and high st. shops. Hire boats, SUPS, Kayaks or surf boards in the summer or walk the beautiful coast path all year round. St.Ives has something for everyone all year with buses and trains giving access to the rest of Cornwall

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with patterned linens, complemented by two plush armchairs and side tables. Large glass doors open to a balcony with views of the water, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

St Ives Bay Beach House5min to Beach 3Bed3Bath

Exclusive & Unique Wharf House. Split Level,Central open plan living,dining and kitchen. 3 Bedrooms, 2 ensuite with sea views family bathroom. Parking for 2 cars. Sunday Times best beach in UK 2024 Quayside with beautiful views over the water towards Nature Reserve. World Heritage Site. Walk to the beach 10 minutes. South West costal path runs by the front of the house St Ives, Carbis Bay, Minack Theatre, Poldark film locations just a short drive. Costal Boat trips from the Quay.

Superhost
A cozy living area features a large window with uninterrupted views of the harbour and bay. Floral cushions adorn the window seat, while a wooden table holds a vase of fresh flowers. The space is bright and inviting, enhanced by natural light.
Flat
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Premier Three

This Second-floor apartment is perfectly located within a minutes walk of everything you need for a perfect St. Ives holiday The living room and small balcony enjoy uninterrupted sea views of the harbour and bay. There are two bedrooms, each with a 4ft. 6in. divan bed. Both bedrooms have a TV and built-in wardrobes. The comfortable living-room has a fitted kitchen area that includes a fridge/freezer and washer/drier. A large window seat to watch the world go by completes this apartment.

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The entrance features a bright yellow door framed by stone walls. Colorful flower boxes filled with various plants line tiered blue steps leading to the door, creating an inviting atmosphere. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers add to the landscaping beside the entryway.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Old School House, Hayle

Welcome to the Old School House, Hayle. Our cosy, private and modern annexe provides a comfortable and stylish place to relax. We are centrally located in the pretty seaside town of Hayle, approximately 5 miles from St Ives, and within walking distance of Hayle's three miles of stunning golden beaches and harbour area. The old school house annexe sleeps two and has a private entrance, open plan dining and living area, kitchen, modern bathroom and comfortable double bedroom.

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A modern kitchen area is featured with sleek cabinetry and appliances. A spacious living area includes a comfortable sofa and dining table, with natural light flooding through large glass doors leading to an outdoor space.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

2022 New Pet Friendly House In Central Hayle (3)

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place in the beautiful port town of Hayle. Two spacious bedrooms. Central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower. Fitted stairgate, Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a private decking area. Ideal for couples, and families with pets. 15-min walk to beach, 5-min from train station, steps from Hayle high street shops, cafes, takeaways, and a pasty shop—ideal for exploring Cornwall.

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A sunlit conservatory features multiple glass panels, providing panoramic views of the sparkling sea. A comfortable seating area is positioned beside the windows, inviting relaxation while overlooking the tranquil water and surrounding landscape.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Spectacular Sea View Penthouse Apartment + Parking

Island View is a stunning penthouse apartment with its own parking space and uninterrupted sea views over Towan Beach. Perfectly located in the heart of Newquay, you’re just a short stroll from sandy beaches, the harbour, top restaurants, and buzzing nightlife. With super fast fibre broadband, it’s ideal for both relaxing and staying connected. Whether it’s a romantic break or a family beach escape, Island View is your perfect seaside getaway.

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A bright living space features light wooden flooring and high ceilings. A dining table for four sits near a large window. A mezzanine bed above includes a ladder for access. A bicycle decorates the wall, and a sofa is paired with a vibrant orange pouf.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Architect's Studio Apartment - 150m from Beach!

A small but spatially crafted 25sqm studio apartment with excellent seaviews of St. Ives and only 150m from Porthminster Beach. High ceilings, elevated mezzanine bed with seaviews, light and airy living space, and small outdoor seating area. It is the perfect space for a reading or writing retreat, romantic get away, or wild-swimming adventure. On street parking requires a permit and is for permanent residents only. WiFi included.

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A view from a modern studio apartment showcases a vibrant blue sky and the harbor below. Two potted plants rest on a round table, while large glass doors open to reveal the sandy beach and boats on the water.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Studio style apartment with beautiful views

This luxury studio apartment has some of the most breathtaking views of St. Ives harbour, bay and beaches. Located in one of St. Ives oldest buildings in the heart of St. Ives, this modern apartment was designed to keep some features of the original building, whilst making most of the stunning views, whether lounging on the sofa, eating at the breakfast bar, or lay in the comfy bed.

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