Waterfront holiday rentals in St Ives

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Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 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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Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

2022 Two Bedroom Cosy House In Central Hayle (5)

Enjoy a cosy experience at this centrally-located brand-new property in the beautiful port town of Hayle. Two spacious bedrooms. Central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower. Large fully equipped kitchen, generous living space with a small private decking area. Ideal for long stays 15-min walk to the beach, 5-mins from the train station, located steps away from Hayle high street shops, cafes & takeaways with a much-needed pasty shop - a perfect spot to explore this lovely area of Cornwall.

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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, 358 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, 136 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.

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The image shows a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A rugged coastline is visible in the background, framed by green hills under a partly cloudy sky. In the distance, a few figures can be seen enjoying the beach.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach front apartment with balcony sea views

Porthmeor Blue is a beach front, spacious and bright first floor apartment within this popular complex. It has views of St Ives' infamous surf beach, Porthmeor. The large living room opens onto a balcony which catches the afternoon sun and is a great place for an early evening drink or for watching the ever changing Atlantic ocean with a coffee. The apartment is a comfortable stroll from the harbour with its array of restaurants, cafes, shops and galleries.

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An aerial view captures the scenic coastline of St Ives, featuring sandy beaches and harbor. The layout of the town is visible, with residential areas and a public car park. The historic church and rocky points are also presented, highlighting the area’s charm and geographical features.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Spacious, parking, Amazing views and location!

Our delightfully re-decorated apartment is in one of the best locations in St Ives. From here you can enjoy breath-taking views over Porthmeor Beach and across St Ives Bay to the miles of beaches there. Sunrise and sunset are there for your delight. Spacious and light, the apartment is a short walk from Porthmeor beach and all of the facilities of the town. Offering on-site parking for a medium size car, this exceptional pet-free property is a must!

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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, 210 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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The image captures a balcony view overlooking the beach, where soft sand meets the gently lapping sea. In the distance, rocky formations are silhouetted against a hazy sky, creating a serene and expansive seaside landscape.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Porthminster Apartment One

Porthminster Apartment One is perfectly located in the heart of St.Ives, with the beach, shops and restaurants all right on your doorstep! It has incredible panoramic views of St.Ives Bay from both the lounge and bedroom, a balcony ideal for alfresco dining and people watching! It is a perfect bases for exploring all St.Ives has to offer, ideal for couples.

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A large window displays a view of Newlyn harbour, showcasing the serene blue water and fishing boats in the distance. Light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space, while a cozy window seat lined with floral fabric invites relaxation.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming Cornish cottage

This cottage is one of the oldest buildings in Newlyn, It has retained many of its original features. Previously used as a pilchard press, The cottage has history and charm. Situated on the harbour front it boasts incredible views which span across Newlyn harbour, Mounts bay and st Michaels mount.

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A large window with panoramic views showcases the seaside and town. A cozy window seat with blue cushions complements a spacious sofa. A dining table with breakfast items sits in the foreground, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Harbour Views 100m from the beach!

Gorgeous Apartment, Amazing Sea & Harbour Views, Central Location, Free Wifi, minutes walk from town centre and beaches. Garden with Gas BBQ, Plenty of entertainment 55" SMART TV with Netflix, Bose Sound Bar & Bose Sound System, games, books & beach toys

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An aerial view captures a coastal town with colorful buildings clustered near the shore. A turquoise sea gently laps at the sandy beach, while boats are anchored in the bay. The outline of the studio flat is highlighted on the right, indicating its proximity to the beach.
Place to stay
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

BaMALUZ BEACH STUDiO

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway on the beach. Bamaluz studio it’s literally a stones throw from the beach And it’s very near the town, but away from all the crowds which makes it the perfect area

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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

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