Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carbis Bay

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    Explore 640 holiday rentals in Carbis Bay

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    Carbis Bay holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Carbis Bay holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Carbis Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carbis Bay

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Condo in Saint Ives

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

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A scenic coastal view reveals a sandy beach frequented by scattered sunbathers. In the foreground, a hot tub and marquee are situated, along with a play area featuring climbing equipment and swings. Lush green hills provide a backdrop to this inviting seaside setting.
Bungalow in Saint Ives

A stunning beachside retreat.

An exquisite property in captivating surroundings, offering spacious accomodation, hot tub and marquee for up to 8 guests. Seahorse boasts sweeping coastal views overlooking Carbis Bay's tantalizing golden sandy beach, which is accessible on foot within minutes. Picturesque Carbis Bay provides a safe bathing beach with a cafe/bar & amenities, ideal for families. The quaint town of St Ives bustles with shops & restaurants just over a mile away which is served by the charming St Ives branch line.

KitchenFamilyLaundry

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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

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!

FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private patio area features a round glass table with four woven chairs. Lush green gardens with a variety of plants surround the space, offering a view of the ocean in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Saint Ives

Sea Shells at The Sands Apartments, Carbis Bay

Sea Shells at The Sands. A beautifully presented ground-floor garden apartment at the prestigious Sands Apartments, offering stunning sea views and furnished and equipped to an exceptional standard. Ideally located, its less than a 10-minute walk to the stunning Blue Flag beach at Carbis Bay, or 5 minutes’ walk to Carbis Bay station, where you can hop on the scenic branch line and be in the heart of St Ives in just 3-4 minutes – an effortless way to explore this beautiful part of Cornwall.

KitchenFamilyQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Saint Ives

Chy-an-Oula Studio - EV Charger - Private Parking

Luxury, Modern, Open plan studio for two adults and one infant. Parking, EV charger, double bed, sofa bed, Wi-Fi, televisions, mood lighting, kitchenette bar, patio. Painted in ultra low VOC, sustainable paint. Park 3 metres from the front door. Relax on the Emma Mattress bed or unwind on the sofa whilst watching 4K smart TV (both areas). Cool your drinks and ice cream in the fridge-freezer or mix a cocktail. For breakfast utilise the espresso machine, toaster, kettle and microwave.

Indoor spacesKitchenAmenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A comfortable outdoor seating area is presented on a wooden deck, featuring a stylish wicker table with two glasses of champagne. Potted plants surround the space, and a scenic view of the coastline and distant hills can be seen beyond.
Home in Saint Ives

Jackpot views with space, light, parking & office

*NEW IN ’25 a fab kitchen/dining/deck* Wild Thyme has been cleverly created with a relaxed coastal vibe and jaw dropping views of the blue seas, cliff-scapes and lighthouse. Beaches, St Ives and coastal train are a short walk away. 4 bedrooms in main house, 1 in the garden annex with a new en-suite. Suitable for families only. There’s a garage & off-street parking plus a stand-alone office/yoga studio. Always meticulously clean. M-F or F-M bookings during the summer, or 7-day stay discount

FamilyIndoor spacesLocation

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An ocean view is visible from the balcony, showcasing a vibrant blue sky dotted with clouds. The lush greenery and glimmering sea below create a serene backdrop, enhancing the feeling of connection to the coastal surroundings.
Townhouse in Saint Ives

St Ives Home Luxury Sea Views - Parking for 2 cars

Our beautiful, well equipped three bedroom home is within walking distance from all of St Ives' stunning beaches, as well as walkable to Carbis Bays golden beach, Tesco Supermarket and Bus stops. With access to variety of coastal walks straight from the doorstep. A unique feature of our St Ives Airbnb is our parking for two cars right outside the house. Our Cornish townhouse is set over 3 levels with a full kitchen, dining area, balcony and top floor lounge and three generous bedrooms.

FamilyKitchenValue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A dining table set for two features a black glass surface adorned with plates, cutlery, and a coffee pot. Two wicker chairs surround the table, offering a view of the sea and coastal surroundings through the balcony's glass railing.
Condo in Saint Ives

Stunning Apartment with Sea Views and Parking

Welcome to Bay Retreat at The Sands, a beautiful, serene apartment with incredible sea views from your private balcony. Easily reached by train from London, welcome to Cornwall! Perfect for couples, Bay Retreat is a one-bedroom apartment just a 5-minute walk from the world-famous Carbis Bay. It's a 3-minute train journey or a beautiful coastal walk to the bustling holiday town of St Ives which is full of incredible local restaurants and shops, and home to some of the UK's best beaches.

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A compact kitchen area is anchored by a sleek woodburner, providing warmth and ambiance. Bespoke plywood cabinetry houses kitchen essentials and decorative items. A cozy seating nook is visible in the background, with natural light streaming through large windows.
Tiny home in Saint Ives

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)

FamilyKitchenCheckout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Superhost
An outdoor patio area includes a circular table surrounded by six metal chairs, all positioned to take in expansive views of the ocean and coastline. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, and lush greenery lines the patio.
Apartment in Saint Ives

Emerald Seas

Emerald Seas is a two bedroom apartment with amazing views across Carbis Bay to St Ives. Just minutes walk to beautiful Carbis Bay Beach with its award winning facilities and a water sports centre. The apartment is a short stroll to the train station where you can join the branch line either in to picturesque St.Ives (three minutes on the train) or to connect to the main train line. The stunning South West Coast path is a stones throw from the property. Private parking included.

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Superhost
A spacious, designated parking area is outlined in red at the front of the modern apartment building. The area is paved and accompanied by low stone walls, while tropical plants add a touch of greenery in the background.
Condo in Saint Ives

Ground floor, Sea view, EV Charger, Large terrace.

1 Four Seasons is a modern ground floor apartment offering an ideal base for your Cornish holiday. Situated close to Carbis Bay beach, you can enjoy sea views on the horizon from the spacious outdoor terrace. The light, contemporary living space includes a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, TV, and Wifi throughout. You can relax knowing you have a large allocated parking space at the front of the property and take advantage of the local amenities right on the doorstep.

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cedar wood house is surrounded by a lush, green garden featuring various plants and trees. A picnic table is set on the lawn, with a stone pathway leading towards the entrance of the house. The exterior displays a natural wood finish, blending with the landscape.
Cottage in Saint Ives

Stunning Sea Views. St Ives Holiday House

Award-winning architect-designed cedar wood house, with glorious views over St Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. Surrounded by a large beautiful garden with private covered deck, barbecue and parking. Situated on the edge of St. Ives, Blackbird Studio is in a quiet wooded area adjacent to Nature Reserve with a network of footpaths and bridleways (ideal for dog walking) yet within walking distance of the many beaches, art galleries and restaurants in St Ives and Carbis Bay.

FamilyIndoor spacesHeating

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Popular amenities for Carbis Bay family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor courtyard features a hot tub surrounded by wooden lattice screening, providing privacy. Comfortable seating options are available on stone flooring. A small planter displays colorful flowers, and the cottage's charming blue door is visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Home in Saint Ives

Hot Tub Heaven by Beach

KitchenIndoor spacesLocation

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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

The Balcony Studio. Landmark St. Ives property

KitchenIndoor spacesView

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is featured in the foreground, with water cascading elegantly. A spacious terrace surrounds the tub, adorned with potted plants. In the background, a rustic stone cottage is visible alongside outdoor seating, offering peaceful views of the surrounding countryside.
Cottage in Townshend

Grade 2 barn, hot tub with log burner

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A patio dining area is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming plants. A large wooden table with multiple chairs accommodates outdoor gatherings, providing expansive views of the hills and sky beyond. The tranquil setting encourages relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
Home in Hayle

Grand Family Home, 6+ bedrooms, big field Hayle

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
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

5 Star Penthouse Sea Views Hot Tub Garden Wifi

KitchenIndoor spacesHospitality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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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

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

KitchenFamilyGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A balcony is visible through glass doors, featuring a table set for outdoor dining with four chairs. The space overlooks a tranquil landscape of trees and distant sea views, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Cornwall

Fantastic Beach House, Sea View, Indoor Pool & Spa

Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Cornwall

The Retreat – Cornish Cottage Escape with Hot Tub

KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area is presented, featuring a king size bed with white linens and dark blue accent pillows. A light-toned wooden frame complements the room's decor. Decorative wall art is arranged above the bed, and a small kitchenette area with a kettle is visible.
Guest suite in Saint Ives

Stylish coastal retreat in St Ives with parking

Indoor spacesFamilyComfort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The studio space features a kitchenette equipped with various appliances, a dining table with two chairs, and a large window allowing natural light in. A smart TV is mounted on the wall opposite. A lush potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the room.
Guest suite in Saint Ives

Pebbles King Studio - Cosy with Underfloor Heating

KitchenFamilyGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living space showcases a grey sofa with patterned cushions, paired with a round dining table featuring colorful chairs. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, with wooden shelving displaying glassware and kitchenware. Warm lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Saint Ives

The Boat House, Carbis Bay, St Ives

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Guest favourite
A private outdoor area is depicted, featuring a pathway made of stone and gravel. The cabin is shown with large windows and a welcoming wooden exterior. Potted plants and flowers adorn the space, providing a green accent against the light-colored walls of the bungalow.
Guesthouse in Saint Ives

Bright Carbis Bay Cabin minutes from the beach

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews
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Cottage in Saint Ives

Stylish loft conversion near St Ives with parking

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Holiday home in Saint Ives

Stunning St Ives 5 bed home with amazing sea views

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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Cottage in Saint Ives

Peaceful St Ives Cottage | Parking | Pets Welcome

Indoor spacesFamilyLong stay

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

The Blue Lugger St.Ives Harbour Side Apartment.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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