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Peace and Plenty Cottage, Gwynver, near Sennen.
A beautiful granite cottage, in a stunning cliff top position above Gwynver beach perfect for a couple, with sea views towards Sennen and the Isles of Scilly. A wood burner heats the cottage so it stays cosy in winter. Footpath to the beach from the cottage door and across the cliffs to the Coast Path. It is a compact but comfortable space and the bathroom has a shower. I rent it out Saturday to Saturday, I will make brownies for you and one of my chilli relishes will be with eggs if my🐓 oblige.

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

Stylish waterfront cottage on the beach
Shell Cottage is a traditional fishermen's dwelling set directly on the waterfront in a traffic-free zone in atmospheric Mousehole harbour. Perfectly positioned next to the sea, it is a few steps from the beach and just around the corner from all village amenities including award-winning restaurants, shops. delicatessens and two pubs. It has unobstructed views of the harbour and over Mount's Bay. The Sail Loft, a two-bedroom cottage next door is also available for rent. See below for details

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.

Secret Garden Cottage: sea views and coastal walks
A cosy tin miner's cottage in a tranquil area of West Cornwall, situated close to the cliffs on the edge of the village of Trewellard. This two bedroom house is in a quiet location, yet close to Pendeen and local beaches. The cottage has amazing sea views and both East and West facing gardens. Walking distance to local amenities, including a shop, pub, cafe and post office. An ideal spot for walkers and adventurers, with sea views and easy access to the Coast Path.

Very Central, Beaches 2 mins walk
Upside down 1800s fully renovated cottage in the Center of St Ives. Beaches 2 mins walk. Great reviews. Dogs welcome by agreement. Free car park and private courtyard (see notes). Cable 60+Mbs Wifi. Double bedroom en-suite. Thick granite walls. Full GCH. Well equipped kitchen. No traffic passes cottage. High quality linen+towels, cot, high chair, stair gates. Love Lane in Downalong, the best location in St Ives, v short walk to the beaches. Lead guest 25+

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.

Idylic Cornish Cottage with garden near Mousehole
A beautiful & spacious 2 bedroom cottage, ideal for families and couples, just a short walk from the coastal village of Mousehole & the beach. The cottage boasts a lovely garden for lazy days & alfresco dining, exposed granite, roll top bath & log burning stove for cosy nights. For ultimate flexibility the beds can be made up as king size double beds or twin beds. Luxury holistic therapies and kayak hire are also available to book during your stay.

Amazing views, dog friendly, roof terrace, central
If you are looking for Incredible views of St Ives harbour from every window in a truly loved cottage which has been my home for over 20 years my little blue cottage will be perfect. Located in 'up a long', near the bus/train station, it is only a few minutes walk to the beaches, harbour and shops. My dog friendly home has a stunning roof terrace, huge bright dining kitchen, two bedrooms, a courtyard garden and cosy living room with open fire.

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.

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

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.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in St Ives
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Mowhay (work from home with WiFi)

Beach Cottage with Swimming Pool, Spa & Tennis

“Slow Life” Cottage and Hot Tub in idyllic village

Unique, light and beautifully cosy cottage

The Hobbit Hole, Dogs Welcome, hot Tub, fast WiFi!

Polzeath / Rock / Daymer

St Agnes coastal cottage, hot tub by beach & pubs

Sennen/Lands End:Hot tub, log burner, games room
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Rural Tranquil Cornish Cottage

Janes cottage. Old Cornish cottage

Boutique Cottage, near the harbour, dogs welcome

Traditional Fisherman's Cottage near the harbour

Lovely rural, cosy cottage with sea views

Sea View Cottage, Gunwalloe

Cosy, dog friendly cottage near the coastal path

Seaglass Cottage, Downalong, Porthmeor, St Ives
Private cottage rentals

Little Wisteria

The Loft House - a beautiful 3 storey cottage

Quiet location, village amenities 1 min walk

Tranquil rural property near Mousehole & beaches

Anneth Lowen Cottage, Angarrack

Hidden Gem

Stylish Two Bedroom Cottage - In Town Centre

Fisherman’s cottage, sea views, balcony, parking
When is the best time to visit St Ives?
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St Ives holiday rentals start at € 78 per night before taxes and fees

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90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of St Ives holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across St Ives rentals

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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