Family-friendly vacation rentals in St Ives

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 510 vacation rentals in St Ives

  • Nightly prices starting at

    St Ives vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of St Ives vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across St Ives rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    St Ives stays receive an average rating of 4.7 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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Condo in Saint Ives
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 panoramic view of St. Ives harbor is displayed, featuring sandy beaches and a collection of boats anchored in clear turquoise waters. The coastline is lined with picturesque buildings, and the horizon meets a clear blue sky, creating a serene seaside atmosphere.
Condo in Saint Ives
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Large, well equipped 2 bed flat with superb views.

Spacious, comfortable two bed apartment occupying a commanding position, with perhaps some of the best views of the town, harbour and across the bay to Godrevy, yet, in a few steps you will find yourself in the bustling streets of St. Ives, a few steps more & there are four golden sandy beaches, one with the coveted blue flag award. Main bedroom has recently been refurbished and now has a superking zip & link bed that can be split into 2 singles on request. A small parking space is available.

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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, 143 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!

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A scenic view of the coastline displays vibrant cliffs meeting the deep blue ocean. The landscape features gentle hills in the background, framed by shrubs and trees, and is bathed in natural light under a clear sky.
Home in Saint Agnes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

St Agnes coastal home, hot tub, by beach & pubs

Lovingly designed by local craftsmen & artist friends, The Lodge at Trecara is yards from cliff with breathtaking walks to beaches. Local art hangs on colourful walls, the deepest of baths, waterfall shower and hot tub are bliss. Super king bedroom opens to enclosed garden for al fresco dining & fireside stargazing. Triple bunk room in other bedroom. Kitchen with log burner for romantic or family nights in. Home cinema lounge with sea views. Couple/family/dog friendly. Shops/pubs 10min walk

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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, 365 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 spacious living area features large glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a light-colored rug. A small dining table with refreshments awaits nearby, complemented by a workspace that includes a chair and contemporary decor.
Vacation home in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning St Ives 5 bed home with amazing sea views

Day Dawn St Ives is a five-bedroom luxury coastal retreat overlooking the award-winning Porthmeor Beach in glorious St Ives. Just a five-minute walk to the beach and ten minutes to the harbour’s shops, restaurants and galleries, it offers breathtaking sea views and generous, stylish living spaces. Sleeping 11 guests, it is dog-friendly, has parking for 4 cars and blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal elegance; perfect for families and groups seeking a memorable Cornish escape.

Top guest favorite
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, 171 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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A bright living room features large windows offering panoramic views of St Ives bay. A three-seater sofa and an armchair provide ample seating. A round coffee table is centered on a light rug. A mounted TV is visible, along with circular mirrors adorning the walls.
Apartment in Saint Ives
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment, Parking & Amazing Sea Views

Lighthouse View is a beautiful 2 bedroom apartment (Master has a King bed & bedroom 2 has either a super king or twin beds) with stunning uninterrupted panoramic views across St Ives bay and the harbour. The apartment comes with private onsite parking for one large vehicle and is centrally located at the Malakoff in St.Ives, Cornwall. You are less than a 5 minute walk to the beaches, restaurants and bars whilst keeping out of the main hustle and bustle of St ives.

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A spacious open-plan living and dining area features large glass windows that frame a sunset view. Stylish furnishings, including a dining table set for multiple guests and comfortable seating, enhance the welcoming environment. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the wooden floors and modern décor.
Home in Saint Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury 6-Bed Home Near Beach

Celebrate special occasions and family get-togethers in our luxurious St Ives home - a spacious, beautifully designed retreat made for relaxing, reconnecting, and creating unforgettable memories. With stylish interiors, generous living spaces, and everything you need for a comfortable stay, it’s ideal for gatherings of all kinds. Just a 10-minute walk through the scenic Tregenna Castle grounds brings you to the golden sands of world-class Porthminster Beach.

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Cottage in Saint Ives
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Baragwainaith - Stone Cottage, sea views, St Ives

Baragwainaith is a pretty two storey stone cottage nestled in the small sleepy clifftop hamlet of Trowan just a mile outside St Ives. It enjoys breath-taking views of the sea and is very secluded but is equally only a short drive to the hustle and bustle of St Ives with its famous beaches, restaurants and galleries. Many famous sites and National Trust properties are within easy reach as well as the South West coast path which runs alongside the hamlet.

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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, 154 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 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, 116 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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