Cottage vacation rentals in St Ives

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A stone-built cottage is set against a bright blue sky, surrounded by a minimalist garden featuring neatly arranged planters and gravel paths. The entrance is framed by a combination of potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Perranarworthal
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub

Upper Stables is a romantic hideaway nestled in the private countryside of Carclew on the outskirts of Mylor, in easy reach of creeks, beaches and Falmouth. The stables have been lovingly refurbished and boast wood fired hot tub, beams, woodburner, luxurious bathroom - roll top bath and rain shower and a large well equipped kitchen. There are many lovely spots to enjoy; meadow for sundowners, private 1 mile walk - perfect for dog owners, fenced garden with barbecue and fire pit for star gazing.

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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 Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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Cottage in Withiel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Romantic Country Cottage| Hot tub| Sauna

Your holiday matters! It's your lifeline to sanity, a chance to re-connect with the loved ones closest to you; it's a chance to relax, a chance to switch off and indeed a chance to experience the out of ordinary. Damson Cottage is the ultimate rustic retreat where hand crafted luxury meets country cottage. Hidden away in the rural countryside, with its own hot tub, sauna and massage/wellbeing therapist available this sanctuary will appeal to couples looking for a stay of pure self indulgence!

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Cottage in Cornwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Stylish loft conversion near St Ives with parking

A traditional Cornish Coach House, converted into a 1 bed open plan rustic cottage. Situated in a pretty courtyard on the grounds of Hendra Farm, enjoy panoramic rolling hills, sea views and magnificent sunsets from your private balcony. Enjoy a cosy log fire and magical woodland walks right on your doorstep. Wake up in 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, 114 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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Cottage in Saint Ives
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 602 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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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, 150 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 small paved garden is surrounded by green plants and flowers. A light-colored trellis panel is visible on one side, accented by hanging planters. A round table and a folding chair are placed on the patio, creating a cozy outdoor seating area.
Cottage in St Ives
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Lovely 2DB cottage, garden, sun deck, near beach

Perfect base for St Ives' galleries, beaches, eateries and shops. Small and cosy, comfortable stone cottage with small, paved garden and sun trap balcony. Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Upstairs, bathroom with toilet; separate wet room and toilet on ground floor. Sitting room and dining area. Modern kitchen and washing machine. 5-15 minutes walk to town centre, all beaches, Tate St Ives, Barbara Hepworth sculpture garden, Leach Pottery.

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Cottage in Cornwall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 Cornwall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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The spacious terrace overlooks the beach, featuring a table with seating for six and several lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Expansive views of the sand and sea are captured through folding doors, enhancing the outdoor coastal experience.
Cottage in Porth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Sail Loft - Porth Beach

Beyond Venues are proud to present The Sail Loft. This beautiful conversion is literally on the beach with a private gateway perfect for morning sea swims to evening sun downers on the spacious sea front terrace. The house offers three en-suite bedrooms, an open plan living/dining space, and a beautiful glass fronted sea view kitchen all over looking the sand, sea and headlands of Porth Beach, Newquay

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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, 278 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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  • 4.6 Average rating

    St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.6 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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