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Victorian townhouse, 2 mins to beach, EV, parking
Beautiful Victorian house with stunning views, 2 minutes stroll to harbour and beaches. Private parking in front of the house and EV charger. Making Waves has a spacious interior and sunny patio. Original features/handmade furniture give real character. Situated on a quiet private lane with no thru traffic above tropical gardens/Hepworth Museum. Place a pin on your perfect location to base yourself in St. Ives and we believe you’d choose here - and this had been our home until 2022, so we know!

Ship Ashore, quirky cabin with Twin beds
Ship Ashore is just a few yards from the sea & has a large enclosed established garden Being based upon a ship interior please bear in mind that some door frames are low and the 2 single beds are slightly more narrow than normal i.e. the single beds are 61cm but are of normal length. The shower is located in an outside room - bathrobes are available The cabin is accessed by the main gate at the bottom of Abbey Slip and you can enjoy a relaxing stay in your own space overlooking the harbour

By The Beach Cabin ~ Carbis Bay
Follow us on insta: @little.lason Welcome to Little Lason, our stylish scandi inspired cabin, completed in August ‘21. Architecturally designed; offering quality, comfort and attention to detail “It’s a cool space with a big heart” Nestled in a quiet corner of our large garden you have your own private access, parking and garden area Superb Location: ~ Carbis Bay Beach is at the bottom of the road. 5-10min walk ~ Easy reach of St Ives by foot, train (stunning journey in under 3 mins

The Lifeboat
This unique glamping unit has been crafted here at Rosevidney Farm over the past 18months. She is a former oil industry escape craft and when she came her in 2019 was still fully functioning with engine, seatbelts, emergency supplies etc. Now she sits in our Glamping meadow alongside our Safari Tents and Russian Truck. The lifeboat will sleep four in comfort with a King-size Bed and twin singles. There is an ensuite shower and loo, central heating as well as a handcrafted wood burning stove

St Ives Home Luxury Sea Views - Parking for 2 cars
Our beautiful, well equipped three bedroom home is within walking distance from all of St Ives' stunning beaches, as well as walkable to Carbis Bays golden beach, Tesco Supermarket and Bus stops. With access to variety of coastal walks straight from the doorstep. A unique feature of our St Ives Airbnb is our parking for two cars right outside the house. Our Cornish townhouse is set over 3 levels with a full kitchen, dining area, balcony and top floor lounge and three generous bedrooms.

Annie's place, 4 bedroom cottage, sea views
Annie's Place is surrounded by the sea on the peninsula known as Downalong, where all the fisherman lived. Tiny streets of little rows of cottages with beaches all around. Perfect for any family holiday or secret getaway. Park the car or get the train and once you are in St Ives, everything is within walking distance. There are no end of shops, restaurants and beaches. Hours of fun and happiness for all the family - something for everyone. All the comforts of home but by the sea!

Stunning St Ives 5 bed home with amazing sea views
Day Dawn St Ives is a five-bedroom luxury coastal retreat overlooking the award-winning Porthmeor Beach in glorious St Ives. Just a five-minute walk to the beach and ten minutes to the harbour’s shops, restaurants and galleries, it offers breathtaking sea views and generous, stylish living spaces. Sleeping 11 guests, it is dog-friendly, has parking for 4 cars and blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal elegance; perfect for families and groups seeking a memorable Cornish escape.

Luxury Shepherd's Hut with Outdoor Bath | Godrevy
Sunset Retreat is part of the Gwithian Retreats collection of characterful coastal properties. Unwind in a private outdoor bath under open skies at this handcrafted shepherd’s hut, combining traditional charm with modern comforts. Just a short walk from Gwithian Beach, it’s ideal for surfing, paddling and coastal walks. The coast path, nature reserve and dog-friendly cafés and pubs are within walking distance. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome.

Sunny two bedroom retreat in the heart of St Ives
As you walk down Fore Street you may notice a curious street sign ‘Salubrious Place’ and it’s up this little alleyway that you’ll find this sunny cottage. The Bobbin is a light and spacious two - bedroom retreat right in the centre of bustling St. Ives. Occupying the first and second floors of an historic building, you’re seconds from sandy beaches, the Tate Gallery with restaurants, cafes, quirky shops and bakeries right on the doorstep.

Pickle Cottage, St Ives
Pickle Cottage is our beautiful stone cottage in the middle of the downalong in St Ives, just 10 seconds from Fore Street and less then five minutes to all the main beaches and galleries, but quietly tucked away. Rare for the old part of St Ives, the cottage has a beautiful courtyard which we have recently renovated and where you can sit in the sun throughout the day. We have two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom.

In a central St Ives location - Porthole Cottage
Porthole Cottage is in a great location for a family holiday or couple’s retreat. An authentic Downalong fisherman’s cottage nestled in the tiny, cobbled and traffic free Baileys Lane. Just steps away from St Ives harbour and all of the amenities that St Ives town has to offer. The owners of Porthole Cottage have created a stylish and uplifting renovation, which makes this cottage an absolute joy to stay in.

The Sail Loft - Porth Beach
Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay
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4.7 Average rating
St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
St Ives’s top spots include Porthgwidden Beach, Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden and Bamaluz Beach
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