Cottage holiday rentals in St Ives Bay

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Cottage in Saint Ives
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Orchard cottage + Parking

Orchard Cottage is a quirky little bolt hole situated just a 5min walk from St Ives town centre and a 5min walk to Porthmeor beach. The cottage comes with its own private parking space right outside the front door and a lovely sunny balcony, perfect for unwinding with an afternoon G+T. Upstairs you will find the bedroom with a cabin style bed, smart TV, sofa and the entrance out onto the balcony. Downstairs there's a fully equipped kitchen with everything that you should need and the bathroom.

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A cozy living area features two navy blue sofas accented with orange cushions. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the space's inviting atmosphere. A light area rug sits on the tile floor, while a large TV is mounted on the wall opposite. A dining area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Seaglass Cottage, Downalong, Porthmeor, St Ives

Seaglass Cottage is a charming, characterful, fully refurbished 250 year old fisherman’s cottage situated in the heart of the Downalong area of St Ives. Within level walking distance of many of St Ives attractions, including Porthmeor surfing beach which is less than a one minute stroll around the corner. The Tate Gallery which can be seen from the cottage is a short walk away. For those wishing to explore further afield the adjacent Coastal Path provides for stunning walks in both directions.

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An open-plan living area features exposed granite walls and wooden floors. A comfortable chair is positioned near the entrance, while a well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background. Light filters in through a window, adding warmth to the space, accented by a stylish rug.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cosy fisherman's cottage, less than 1 min to beach

21 The Digey is a quaint 2 bedroom traditional Cornish fisherman's cottage in the heart of St Ives. Full of character and brimming with history, the cottage is situated in the picturesque conservation area of the town - Downalong. Fully renovated and decorated with all modern comforts, 21 the Digey retains its traditional charm. Nestled on St Ives most iconic cobbled streets, The Digey is less than a minute walk to award winning Porthmeor beach or a minute walk to the harbour and Fore Street.

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A dining area features a large wooden table set with tableware, juice, and pastries. A round mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting warmth. A small fireplace is filled with neatly stacked logs. Soft lighting is provided by hanging lamps, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stylish Two Bedroom Cottage - In Town Centre

Nestled in the cobbled streets of St. Ives, a stones throw away from Porthmeor beach and a thirty second stroll from Fore street, you can't get a better location. Our Cottage is perfect for both Families & Couples. Both bedrooms are big, bright and airy. The entire cottage is typical of St. Ives charm with the cobbles of Virgin Street on your door step. Please note: Parking is not included (but we have all the information you need) There are also 10 steps up to property entrance.

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A charming street view showcases the former fisherman’s cottage adorned with vibrant flower beds. The cobbled path leads to the cottage entrance, framed by lush foliage and colorful blooms, reflecting the quaint atmosphere of Bunkers Hill and the historic character of St Ives.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour

Set on one of St Ives' most photographed cobbled streets, the attractive Bunkers Hill, this charming former fisherman’s cottage combines traditional style and modern flourishes and rests just a short walk from the local beaches and a moment away from the harbour front. The beamed ceilings downstairs and wooden flooring create a cosy feel and the cottage is well laid out for a small party. Enjoy easy access to the shops, restaurants and beaches from this perfectly located home base.

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The inviting sitting room features two light-colored sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A cozy blue area rug anchors the space, complemented by wall art depicting coastal scenes. Natural light enters through a window, and a lamp stands beside the door, enhancing the room's brightness.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Number Six. A lovely cottage with reserved parking

Number Six is our much loved holiday home in St Ives. It is centrally, yet quietly situated, up the hill to the side of the Barbara Hepworth museum, 150 yards from Fore Street and close to the beaches. It is filled with everything needed for a great stay, and some nice art to enjoy. Very comfortable and contemporary in style. Happy to accept one small dog, charge applicable, downstairs only please. The reserved parking space, two minutes away in Barnoon Car Park is a must in St Ives.

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Cottage in Saint Ives
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 620 reviews

Peaceful St Ives Cottage | Parking | Pets Welcome

Our cozy, open-plan Cottage is the perfect couples retreat. Surrounded by lush green fields and set in the traditional granite courtyard of Hendra Farm. Woodland walks in the stunning Cornish countryside and waking up to the sound of nature will be sure to ease you into your holiday! The cottage is a charming space that has a warm homely feel, with underfloor heating. It is located just 20 minutes walk away from the heart of St Ives, away from the hustle and bustle. We accept dogs.

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A cedar wood house is surrounded by a lush, green garden featuring various plants and trees. A picnic table is set on the lawn, with a stone pathway leading towards the entrance of the house. The exterior displays a natural wood finish, blending with the landscape.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stunning Sea Views. St Ives Holiday House

Award-winning architect-designed cedar wood house, with glorious views over St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Surrounded by a large beautiful garden with private covered deck, barbecue and parking. Situated on the edge of St. Ives, Blackbird Studio is in a quiet wooded area adjacent to Nature Reserve with a network of footpaths and bridleways (ideal for dog walking) yet within walking distance of the many beaches, art galleries and restaurants in St Ives and Carbis Bay.

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Cottage in Saint Ives
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Brook Cottage, 3 bed holiday home in Carbis Bay

If you're looking for a characterful cottage in a peaceful setting but a walking distance to the beach and St Ives then Brook Cottage is the perfect place. Suzy and Ollie have thought about all your needs so you feel right at home. There is a games shed with a ping pong table, dart board & table football so whatever the weather there's plenty to do. Great for Surfers, walkers, swimmers, cyclists, and Art lovers. However we are very Sorry no pets allowed.

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The living room features two comfortable sofas adorned with decorative cushions. A light wood coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by artworks on the walls. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the neutral decor of the space.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living room area features a wood-burning stove set within a rustic brick fireplace. Two armchairs, one yellow and one brown, flank a wooden coffee table adorned with books and magazines. A colorful rug covers the floor, and light filters through a large window.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A vibrant scene of a harbor filled with various fishing boats, anchored gently in turquoise waters. The backdrop features a hillside town with colorful buildings. A seagull glides above, while a coiled rope lies in the foreground, enhancing the nautical atmosphere.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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. 

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