
Cottage holiday rentals in St Ives
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 110 holiday rentals in St Ives

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St Ives holiday rentals start at $127 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
110 of St Ives holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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, Bamaluz Beach, and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Top-rated cottage rentals in St Ives
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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
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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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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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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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One Bedroom Cornish Cottage in tranquil setting.
Wheal Reath cottage is a beautiful high end rental property recently rebuilt in 2020 using original stone. On entry is a impressive Granite fireplace with large oak beams, vaulted ceiling and original artworks.. The property is situated in a tranquil "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty" (AONB) on the south facing side of Trink Hill with elevated views of St Michaels Mount and the Atlantic Ocean. While St Ives is a mere two miles away, yet close enough to enjoy the peace and quite..
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Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour
Set on one of St Ives' most photographed cobbled streets, the attractive Bunkers Hill, this charming former fisherman’s cottage combines traditional style and modern flourishes and rests just a short walk from the local beaches and a moment away from the harbour front. The beamed ceilings downstairs and wooden flooring create a cosy feel and the cottage is well laid out for a small party. Enjoy easy access to the shops, restaurants and beaches from this perfectly located home base.
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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.
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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.
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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. However we are very Sorry no pets allowed.
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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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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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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. There are many beautiful walks & sandy beaches all around us.
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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub
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Luxury countryside retreat with hot tub
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Polgoon Cottage, 3 bedroom + hot tub on vineyard.
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Sennen/Lands End:Hot tub, SwimPool, Garden, 2 bdr
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Cosy Cottage with Fire Pit & Hot Tub | Perranporth
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Romantic Country Cottage| Hot tub| Sauna
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Stunning views, stillness, sumptuous tubs - relax!
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The Hideaway & Spa Terrace at Tregoose Old Mill
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Number Six. A lovely cottage with reserved parking
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Niver Dew Cottage, Pendeen
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Gorgeous cottage/1 min walk beaches/harbour/ town
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Cosy fisherman's cottage, less than 1 min to beach
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River Cottage at Carbis Mill
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Idylic Cornish Cottage with garden near Mousehole
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Converted fishing net loft, yards from harbour
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Perfect location for the harbour and sandy beaches
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Private cottage rentals

Quiet location, village amenities 1 min walk
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Peaceful Couples Country Retreat-Beach 4 miles
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Lovely 2DB cottage, garden, sun deck, near beach
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Lovely rural, cosy cottage with sea views
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The Apple Loft - perfect for a Cornish escape
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Cosy cottage, walk to the 3 beaches
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Annie's place, 4 bedroom cottage, sea views
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Orchard cottage + Parking
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When is the best time to visit St Ives?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $258 AUD | $243 AUD | $255 AUD | $291 AUD | $333 AUD | $319 AUD | $333 AUD | $340 AUD | $278 AUD | $244 AUD | $231 AUD | $279 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 8°C | 9°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 16°C | 15°C | 12°C | 10°C | 8°C |
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