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Stylish Spacious St Ives House.
Spend the perfect holiday in peaceful, picturesque St Ives area in this stylish, spacious home. Plenty of room for the whole family to relax, sleep, eat, play games & dance to the legendary cd collection! You’ll have the entire residence to yourself, which includes 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms, living room, sitting room with desk for remote work, spacious chef’s kitchen and a separate laundry room. The perfect layout for 3-4 couples, two families or a group of friends in the best location!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
Rosemundy Cottage (1840)
Rosemundy Cottage is full of character and nestled in a quiet part of the lovely village of Lelant, close to St Ives. It is walking distance to the beautiful Porthkidney beach with access to the South West Coast Path. It has a lovely secluded and secure garden with parking for 2 vehicles on the driveway. It sleeps 4 and is dog friendly. It is 200 metres to the local train station with frequent services to St Ives and the rest of Cornwall. The village pubs and restaurants are a short walk away.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Riverside Apartment, Lelant (Nr St Ives), Sleeps 6
Riverside, is a large, attractive apartment enjoying lovely views of the Hayle estuary (RSPB reserve), and is situated close to St Ives in the village of Lelant. It occupies the entire top floor of the Owner's Victorian home, but is entirely separate and is accessed via its own entrance. It comprises 3 bedrooms (sleeps 6), and has free parking. There is an excellent pub, the popular links course at West Cornwall Golf Club and the white sandy beaches of Porth Kidney and Carbis Bay are nearby.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Fantastic Beach Location and Fabulous Views
Fantastic location sitting on the side of St Ives Bay with stunning views and beautiful sunsets. The beach and coastal footpath is only minutes away by foot, as is the Bluff Inn, Cove Cafe and a Mini-Mart. Phillack is on the edge of Hayle with a M&S food store and plenty of interesting local shops. Try the famous Philps pasties and Mr B's home-made ice cream. Easy access to the A30 to explore the local area. Heating Oct-April Open fire Dogs welcome Not suitable for children under 4yrs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Architect Design Scandi Cabin. Walk to beach.
Follow on insta: @little.lason for more info Welcome to Little Lason, our stylish scandi inspired cabin, completed in August ‘21. Architecturally designed; offering quality, comfort and attention to detail “A cool space with a big heart” Nestled in a quiet corner of our large garden you have your own private access, parking and garden area Superb Location: ~ Carbis Bay Beach is at the bottom of the road. 5-10min walk ~ Easy reach of St Ives by foot, bus or train (under 3 mins)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Road House - Canon's Town
Welcome to The Road House. A cozy, self-contained studio perfect for solo travellers and couples. Our thoughtfully converted garage offers a peaceful retreat with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Located on the A30. A 15-minute stroll takes you to St Erth Train Station, where a 10-minute train journey delivers you to the heart of St Ives, with unforgettable coastal views on the way. Prefer the bus? Stops for both St Ives and Penzance are only a 5-minute walk away.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Rose Cottage, Lower Lelant, near St. Ives
Rose cottage is ideally situated for exploring St. Ives and all it has to offer, whether it's surfing and water sports, museums and galleries, walking the coastal paths or sampling the local cuisine. We are within easy access to the A30 which leads to the rest of Cornwall and it's many delights. A cosy cottage situated in the village of Lelant, with fully equipped kitchen and utility space, log burning stove, outside eating area with BBQ, garden and parking for up to 3 cars.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Old Court House - Grade II listed Cornish cottage
Old Court House is steeped in history, dating back to 1585. A beautiful grade II listed cottage in the picturesque village of Lelant. Ideally situated within walking distance of village pubs and restaurants, Porthkidney beach and West Cornwall Golf Club. Old Court House has been been lovingly refurbished, keeping its original character whilst offering the luxuries of modern living. Sleeps up to 6 people, 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. private parking onsite
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
2022 A Central Hayle Home (4)
Enjoy a stylish, cosy stay at this brand-new, centrally located Hayle property. Features two spacious bedrooms, central bathroom with luxury walk-in shower, a large fully equipped kitchen, a living space with private deck, and a Nintendo Switch with Wii Sports for family fun. Ideal for short & long stays. Just a 15-min walk to the beach, 5 mins from the train station, steps from high street shops, cafes, and a pasty shop—perfect for exploring Cornwall!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Sandpiper : Penthouse with Stunning Sea Views
Sandpiper is a stunning duplex penthouse apartment, perfectly situated to sit back and take in the spectacular panoramic views stretching from St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. This idyllic apartment is just a few minutes walk to Carbis Bay beach and the South West Coastal path, making it ideal for walkers. There is a large balcony, perfect for socialising and soaking up the Cornish sun, and a beautiful sun room for relaxing in the cooler months.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Entire Luxury Waterside House
Built in 2021 this luxurious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhouse nestled right on the estuary, just 200 meters from a stunning 3-mile golden sandy beach. Designed for relaxation and adventure, this stylish three-story home blends modern comforts with breath taking natural views. Whether you're here for paddleboarding, beach strolls, or simply soaking in the serene waterside views with your morning coffee, this space has something for everyone.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Luxury waterside wharf house 200m to beach
Rew An Borthva is a stunning 3 bedroom - 3 bathroom pet friendly (subject to a fee) wharf house situated at the prestigious North Quay development in Hayle. This stunning contemporary waterfront property offers accommodation for up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms and sits only 200 metres from the beach. With a mooring for up to an 8 metre boat outside and the estuary to explore by paddleboard it truly is a water sports lovers paradise.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviewsPopular amenities for Lelant holiday rentals
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2 The Links - amazing views across the golf course
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Stunning apartment in converted Manor House
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Waterfront quayside house by the beach St Ives Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
1 Moonrakers, Carbis Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Easy Family Living Close to St Ives Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Cheerful, scandi style bungalow with parking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
The Studio, Rosebud. 5 minutes walk to beach.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lelant?
Lelant has cottage-style rentals, homes with garden views, and stays around the estuary and beach areas. Properties within the village suit those wanting close access to cafés and local shops.
What are the best things to do in Lelant with kids?
Children often enjoy building sandcastles on the beach, spotting wildlife in nature reserves, and visiting village playgrounds. Exploring woodland paths and looking for shells are popular family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Lelant?
Lelant has sandy beaches for relaxing and estuary pathways where people often walk or watch birds. Exploring local eateries for Cornish cuisine is frequently suggested, and the village is known for its scenic views and historic church.
How is the weather in Lelant?
Lelant sees mild winters around 40–49°F (5–9°C) and warmer summers near 56–66°F (13–19°C). Rain is frequent in autumn and winter, so waterproof layers are often recommended.
When is the best time to visit Lelant?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer weather and lively local events, while winter is quieter with more rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Lelant?
Frequently suggested sites in Lelant include the sandy beaches, historic church, and estuary nature reserves. Art galleries and village cafés around the area are also popular with visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Lelant?
Lelant has walking paths through woodlands, estuary edges, and around the beach area. Trails often feature gentle gradients and scenic views across the landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Lelant?
Families in Lelant can explore sandy beaches, follow nature trails around the estuary, and visit local gardens. Birdwatching and gentle walks are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lelant?
Day trips from Lelant often include exploring coastal towns, visiting heritage sites, and discovering Cornish gardens. Art galleries and family-friendly attractions around the region are also popular.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lelant?
Many accommodations in Lelant welcome pets, especially cottages and vacation homes near walking trails and beaches. Outdoor spaces and easy access to nature make it a convenient area for traveling with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Lelant?
Locals encourage exploring on foot to discover scenic spots and sampling regional foods at independent cafés. Keep in mind changing tides near the estuary and bring rain gear for unpredictable weather.
What is Lelant known for?
Lelant is known for its picturesque beaches, estuary landscapes, and tranquil village atmosphere. The area has a history rooted in Cornish culture, architecture, and nature conservation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lelant?
Lelant has peaceful woodland walks, tucked-away riverside paths, and lesser-known local art galleries. Exploring village lanes often reveals classic Cornish architecture and gardens.
What are the best foods to try in Lelant?
Lelant has classic Cornish dishes, including pasties, fresh seafood, and traditional cream teas. Local bakeries and cafés often feature regional specialties using seasonal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Lelant?
Pack layered clothing, sturdy walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket for exploring outdoors. A camera and reusable water bottle are useful, as well as sun protection for summer visits.
What is the nightlife in Lelant like?
Nightlife in Lelant is quiet and locally rooted, with cozy pubs and small venues around the village. For more vibrant options and live music, guests often explore nearby towns.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lelant?
Lelant and neighboring areas host seasonal fairs, art exhibitions, and food events in summer and autumn. Community gatherings and classic Cornish celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lelant?
Lelant has family-friendly stays including cottages and vacation homes near the village, beaches, and nature trails. Many properties feature gardens and flexible amenities for groups.
Destinations to explore
- Eden Project
- Porthcurno Beach
- Minack Theatre
- Porthmeor Beach
- Padstow Harbour
- Land's End
- Lusty Glaze Beach
- Lizard Point
- Porthtowan Beach
- Porth Beach
- Crantock Beach
- Pednvounder Beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach
- Porthminster Beach
- Newquay Harbour
- Perran Sands Holiday Park - Haven
- Marazion Beach
- Mousehole Harbour
- Cardinham Woods
- Polperro Beach
- Praa Sands Beach
- Charlestown Harbour
- Booby's Bay
- Tintagel Castle





