Cottage holiday rentals in St Ives

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The fully equipped kitchen features wooden countertops, black cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. A dining table with wooden chairs sits adjacent to the kitchen area. Soft lighting highlights the space, while a small rug adds texture to the tiled floor.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 215 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 private balcony offers comfortable seating with plush cushions and a soft rug, surrounded by potted plants. The scenic views of rolling hills and clear skies create a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Stylish loft conversion near St Ives with parking

A traditional Cornish cottage refurbished into a 1 bed open plan stylish apartment. Situated in a pretty courtyard on the grounds of Hendra Farm, enjoy panoramic rolling hills and sea views from your private balcony. Enjoy a cosy log fire and stunning woodland walks right on your doorstep. Wake up to the peaceful sound of nature in this unique dwelling, a homely feel with a rustic touch. Just 25 minutes walk to the heart of St Ives makes this an Idyllic retreat. Includes free roadside parking

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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 Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

Top Guest favourite
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 Cornwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 Cornwall
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Gorgeous cottage/1 min walk beaches/harbour/ town

Gorgeous 3 bedroom cottage less than a minutes walk to the beautiful Porthgwidden beach and harbour. Perfectly located for all the beaches in St Ives, Tate, surfing, galleries, shops and restaurants. *No uphill walks! A cosy, colourful and traditional cottage fitted with everything you need to feel at home and with its own allocated parking space one minute walk away. Three comfortable well sized bedrooms (one with roll top bath) Perfect for your family holiday.

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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 Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 Carninney Lane
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 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 Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

Top Guest favourite
The open plan kitchen and living area features wooden flooring and high ceilings with skylights. A large island with seating is central, surrounded by dark cabinetry and vibrant tile accents. Soft seating and rustic decor complement the warm, inviting space filled with natural light.
Cottage in St Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Piggeries, Zennor, St Ives Rural Location

Our pretty barn conversion is located just outside the rural & picturesque village of Zennor in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It stands behind our farmhouse overlooking the fields, with views down to the sea. It has a large open plan kitchen/living room with a log burner, 1 bedroom & bathroom. It is newly converted to a very high standard. Many beautiful walks & sandy beaches all around us.

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The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek white cabinetry and granite countertops. A small dining table is set for two, featuring a bottle of wine and bread. Natural light floods the space through two small windows, enhancing the clean and functional design.
Cottage in Saint Ives
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

The Cottage, Tre-Pol-Pen

The Cottage is set back from the street, nestled in a communal courtyard. This cosy one bedroom cottage has been fully refurbished to a high standard yet still retains it's original charm. Its town centre location means it has all the shops, restaurants and galleries practically on the doorstep! With the towns amazing beaches and the train and bus station all just a five minute stroll away.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a soft gray sectional sofa and a lavender armchair, complemented by a coffee table and a round mirror. A modern electric fireplace offers warmth, while a light fixture and decorative elements enhance the cozy ambiance. A bookshelf showcases various decorative items.
Cottage in St Ives
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sandy Feet, Charming Fishermans Cottage + Parking

Sandy Feet is a cheerful 2 bedroom fisherman's cottage in the heart of St Ives. Full of character in the sought after downalong area. Your family will be close to everything when you stay. A 2 minute stroll gets you to shops and restaurants. The cottage is nestled between 4 beaches! The cottage has a free reserved parking space at St Ives Rugby Club.

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A coastal view showcases the sandy beach with gentle ripples in the foreground, reflecting the buildings along the shore. The colorful facades of houses and shops line the back, with a brilliant blue sky overhead enhancing the scene.
Cottage in Cornwall
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cosy cottage in St Ives

10 Sandows Lane is a quintessential, cosy and traditional stone cottage. Situated in a pedestrian area and this quiet lane is just a short 10 minute walk from the harbour, shops, restaurants and galleries along with the sandy beaches and other attractions that St Ives has to offer. This cottage is an ideal base for exploring St Ives and beyond.

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    St Ives holiday rentals start at $133 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.6 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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