House holiday rentals in St Ives

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Quick stats about house rentals in St Ives

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 270 holiday rentals in St Ives

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St Ives holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of St Ives holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across St Ives rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St Ives stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated house rentals in St Ives

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area is surrounded by greenery, featuring a curved wicker sofa adorned with colorful cushions in shades of red, yellow, and cream. A stone fire pit sits in front of the seating, adding a cozy element to the space. The background reveals a glimpse of the sea.
Home in Saint Ives
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Coastal House, Walk to the Beach, garden, parks x4

Highly rated coastal home ideally located a short walking distance of the sea, beaches, harbour and town centre. A great family friendly property, with a full range of amenities including multiple parking spaces, garden, fast wifi and essentials. Four spacious double bedrooms and generous living areas make this home perfect for larger group stays. Furthermore, the property features a kitchen dining space for up to 8 guests and lovely outdoor garden area to enjoy the sun or relax after a day out.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view showcases a coastal landscape with the sea shimmering in blue hues. A prominent church tower is seen amidst lush greenery and colorful trees, while distant boats float on the water under a bright sky dotted with clouds.
Home in Saint Ives
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A small courtyard features a wooden table and two chairs, invitingly set against a backdrop of stone walls. Lush greenery and flowering plants add natural elements, while soft lighting enhances the welcoming feel of the outdoor space, perfect for relaxation.
Home in Saint Ives
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Great location for short stays

Recently renovated, small but smart Victorian wash kitchen, in a courtyard off Street an Pol. Central location for shops, harbour & beaches, restaurants & bars. Stone floors with underfloor heating. Open plan kitchen & living space, shower room with generous shower. Kitchen with oven & hob; fridge with freezer, sink & drainer. Comfortable living area with dining space, sofa & smart TV. Small loft bedroom has electric Velux widows, double bed & TV. Courtyard is shared with 3 other properties.

Guest favourite
Home in Hayle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 321 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.

Guest favourite
Home in Saint Ives
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Shellseekers St Ives, stylish bolthole, Harbour

Under new letting management... Shellseekers is a luxurious seaside bolthole in the heart of St Ives. Nestled among the cobbled, winding streets of Downlalong, just steps from the harbour beach, this charming three-storey home offers the perfect blend of character and comfort. Tucked away in a prime location on the iconic Bethesda Hill, you’ll enjoy the hustle and bustle of St Ives while having a peaceful sanctuary to retreat to after a day of exploring this beautiful corner of Cornwall.

Guest favourite
The modern living area features large sliding doors that open to a private balcony, offering scenic views. A wooden dining table, adorned with a bowl of fruits and vibrant flowers, is positioned under warm lighting, while a comfortable seating area is visible in the background.
Home in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

5 Star Penthouse Sea Views Hot Tub Garden Wifi

Fantastic High Spec Luxe Penthouse. Bifold doors open from the kitchen/living room onto a private south-facing balcony. The lower floor opens onto a deck with steps leading to a private garden. Modern fully fitted kitchen & living room with woodburner. Three bedrooms: Kingsized Master Bedroom; walk-in wardrobe, Double bedroom, and small double with an ensuite shower. Luxe Bathroom with walk-in rainforest shower. Hot Tub. (message for rate ) Superfast Fibre. Parking. BBQ. Dog friendly

Top Guest favourite
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, 173 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....

Guest favourite
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, 145 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.

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned headboard and decorative cushions. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces on either side. A wooden dresser is positioned next to the bed, and natural light enters through the window, adorned with a patterned shade.
Home in Saint Ives
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Meadow Corner | Boutique cottage

Unique and characterful 3-storey seaside cottage in the heart of Downalong close to pretty much everything in St Ives, like the best boutique suite you’ve ever stayed in! Located literally seconds away from Porthmeor beach and Tate gallery, and just a couple of minutes to harbour and town centre shops and restaurants. The log burning stove makes the cottage lovely and cosy in the winter, Meadow Corner is the perfect cosy cottage for two at any time of year.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled lounge area features large glass windows showcasing panoramic sea views. A flat-screen television is positioned on a stand, with a light-colored coffee table in front. Comfortable leather seating and a soft area rug create a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Saint Ives
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Trewirgie - Central with sea views

Trewirgie is a peaceful coastal haven tucked just above Porthmeor Beach, offering expansive sea views, generous outdoor space, and the rare luxury of private parking for two cars – a true gem in the heart of St Ives. This stylish home, with its two tiered balconies and bright, comfortable interiors, is perfectly positioned for families or couples looking to enjoy the very best of the Cornish coast without compromising on space or tranquillity.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view captures the coastline, showcasing Porthminster Beach and the ocean beyond. Several buildings are visible along the shore, with a hint of the vibrant beach life. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing for soft natural light to illuminate the scene.
Home in Saint Ives
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 727 reviews

St Ives beach retreat, centrally located.

'The Rest' is a light and airy cottage apartment, situated on the brow of a hill with views towards Porthminster Beach. We have recently renovated the kitchen and shower room and redecorated throughout and it is comfortably furnished for two people. It is located one minute's walk from the harbour front and town centre, and a three minute's stroll to the surfing beach of Porthmeor.

Top Guest favourite
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 in Newlyn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 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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