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Explore 550 holiday rentals in St Ives

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St Ives holiday rentals start at $84 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across St Ives rentals

4.7 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, Bamaluz Beach, and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in St Ives
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Hot Tub Heaven by Beach
Location! Location! Location! 50 metres to stunning beach , Wood Burner ( seasonal), secluded garden, Hot Tub (Open from Easter - 2 January, 2027 only) Fabulous, period cottage, finished to a high standard, moments from beautiful Porthminster Beach and St. Ives harbour , with it's boat trips to see the lighthouse and famous seals! The independent shops, restaurants, Tate Modern , galleries and coastal walks are a short stroll away. The trains, buses and car park are a few minutes walk.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Great location for short stays
Recently renovated, small but smart Victorian wash kitchen, in a courtyard off Street an Pol. Central location for shops, harbour & beaches, restaurants & bars. Stone floors with underfloor heating. Open plan kitchen & living space, shower room with generous shower. Kitchen with oven & hob; fridge with freezer, sink & drainer. Comfortable living area with dining space, sofa & smart TV. Small loft bedroom has electric Velux widows, double bed & TV. Courtyard is shared with 3 other properties.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 379 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)
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Studio style apartment with beautiful views
This luxury studio apartment has some of the most breathtaking views of St. Ives harbour, bay and beaches. Located in one of St. Ives oldest buildings in the heart of St. Ives, this modern apartment was designed to keep some features of the original building, whilst making most of the stunning views, whether lounging on the sofa, eating at the breakfast bar, or lay in the comfy bed.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Sandy Feet, Charming Fishermans Cottage + Parking
Sandy Feet is a cheerful 2 bedroom fisherman's cottage in the heart of St Ives. Full of character in the sought after downalong area. Your family will be close to everything when you stay. A 2 minute stroll gets you to shops and restaurants. The cottage is nestled between 4 beaches! The cottage has a free reserved parking space at St Ives Rugby Club.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Wolf Rock - Stunning Harbourside Views in St Ives.
Wolf Rock is located at the Harbourside in St. Ives. Beautifully renovated two level apartment with awe inspiring unobstructed views across St Ives Harbour. A stylish one bedroom apartment for couples, renovated to a high standard, its a high quality bolthole for two right on the harbour
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsPopular amenities for St Ives family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A stunning beachside retreat.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Grand Family Home, 6+ bedrooms, big field Hayle
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
5 Star Penthouse Sea Views Hot Tub Garden Wifi
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Luxury countryside retreat with hot tub
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
St Agnes coastal home, hot tub, by beach & pubs
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Beautiful barn in rural idyll with hot tub
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
House with hot tub, walking distance to surf beach
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
Riverside Hut | Cornish Countryside Retreat
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Stunning St Ives 5 bed home with amazing sea views
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Premier Three
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Newly renovated flat in St Ives
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Fabulous 5 bed town house, stunning views,parking
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
3a Sea View Place - St Ives
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Cosy cottage on pretty cobbled lane by the harbour
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Cosy fisherman's cottage, less than 1 min to beach
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Wharfside maisonette with fabulous harbour views
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Walk to beach and free parking in St Ives
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
The Hayloft - A Romantic Boutique Retreat
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Starfish Rest - Lelant, St Ives.
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Fantastic Beach House, Sea View, Indoor Pool & Spa
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Crantock Luxury Lodge w/ Hot Tub
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Sennen/Lands End:Hot tub, SwimPool, Garden, 2 bdr
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
StIves 263 CosyWoodlandCabin 2 Bedroom Free Prkng
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
The Snug - 2 Bed, 2 Bath with Pool + Gym
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit St Ives?
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| Avg. price | $295 AUD | $256 AUD | $271 AUD | $316 AUD | $347 AUD | $370 AUD | $384 AUD | $415 AUD | $327 AUD | $277 AUD | $242 AUD | $308 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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