Beachfront holiday rental in St Ives

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in St Ives

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St Ives holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of St Ives holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across St Ives rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    St Ives stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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Condo in Saint Ives
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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

Porthminster View St Ives is a short walk to the beach, close to shops, galleries, restaurants and bars. This luxurious & spacious apartment with private balcony was the Chy an Porth Manor House, a character, larger than average holiday property. Guests can enjoy membership of the Harbour hotel pool, gym & spa. On site parking space. Flexible bedroom options 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 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.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

3a Sea View Place - St Ives

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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A living room area is depicted, featuring a large bay window that offers a view of the harbour and beach. A vase of fresh flowers sits on a wooden table beside a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Light streams in, enhancing the space.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Premier One

Situated on the first floor, but with only eight granite steps to the apartment entrance. 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; heating is by electric panel radiators. The comfortable living-room has 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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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.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 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 in Hayle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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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A panoramic view of Porthcurno beach is framed by a glass railing. The scene captures the turquoise waters of the bay, sandy beach, and rugged cliffs, creating a serene coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Porthcurno
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Outstanding views of Porthcurno Beach - sleeps 6

The Penthouse at Cyan, is a bright contemporary top floor apartment with 2 balconies with stunning views overlooking Porthcurno beach (5 min walk) and out to Logan Rock. It is also only a 5 min walk to the Minack theatre and the southwest coastal path. Porthcurno beach has been used for filming Poldark and is rated one of the top beaches in the UK. Fast WIFI, 2 car parking spaces, and shared BBQ area. Sorry no pets. Min 4 night stay off peak - 7 days July to Sept/Xmas/NY

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A cozy living area is captured, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Two double-glazed windows provide clear views of the turquoise harbor waters and moored boats, while natural light brightens the space. A dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Wharfside maisonette with fantastic harbour views

Located in St Brigids House. No more than two well behaved dogs welcomed. Park directly outside to unload, car park 5 min walk. Situated on the quieter side of the harbour with superb uninterrupted views through the three windows to the harbour, pier and bay. Full gas central heating for cosy nights in. Easy walk to all five of St Ives' beaches, galleries, shops, restaurants and pubs and take aways. Travel cot, high chair and stair gate provided. A few steps to the beach.

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A spacious bedroom features a contemporary four-poster bed adorned with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Large windows offer expansive views of the sea, while light wood flooring and exposed beams create an airy atmosphere. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby.
Home in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Balcony Studio. Landmark St. Ives property

Former Sea Captains & Artists home now open after a painstaking 18 month restoration. Enjoy the most romantic and special view in the whole of St. Ives from the stunning balcony and bedroom with full 180 degree sea and harbour views over the bay and Godrevy Lighthouse. Wake up in the most spectacular bed in Cornwall, or chill in our 4 person tin William Holland Spa bath underneath the sea porthole. St. Ives most luxurious and romantic luxury couples property awaits....

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Home in Newlyn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Family BeachHouse In Newlyn Town Opposite Beach

Spacious family home in Newlyn with frontline views of Mounts Bay, St Michaels Mount, the Lizard & Newlyn Green. The Lookout is a privately owned family home with everything you need for a break by the sea. It has private parking with a level 2 EV charger. The house & garden have great sea views. The home is thoughtfully kitted out for all ages with everything for a happy stay including top-quality beds & luxurious linen—a perfect home to enjoy Newlyn & West Cornwall.

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A prominent rock formation rises from the sandy beach, topped by a small house surrounded by greenery. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, with beachgoers scattered throughout the scene, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Newquay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Towan Beach View - with Parking and Beach Hut

Family run business 5* Airbnb. This high spec apartment is the ultimate base to enjoy all that Newquay has to offer! Boasting 3 stylish bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area. The first floor balcony has uninterrupted views of Towan Beach and Newquay Harbour. Also the bonus of a parking space at the rear and a free beach hut Perfect for couples and families, this retreat offers a residential setting whilst still close to the action.

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The living area features a large glass wall, providing an unobstructed view of the sandy beach and ocean waves. A small table with two chairs is visible outside, along with a television on a light-colored media stand and a comfortable beige sofa with blue cushions.
Condo in Saint Ives
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beachfront flat St Ives. Free parking.

Stunning view, and more view. Ground floor flat located right on beautiful Porthmeor beach, St Ives’ famous sandy surf beach. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from your balcony, sometimes see dolphins making their way across the bay or seals cruising the shallows. Private beach access is shared by the residents here, and great walks along the beach or the cliffs towards Clodgy Point. There is a surf school on the beach, just beside the ever-popular Porthmeor Beach Café.

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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.
Condo in Saint Ives
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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