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Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden

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A balcony with a view of the city, two wicker chairs, a table with a plate of food and drinks, and a hanging light fixture.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a blue and white striped bedspread, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden ladder.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A kitchen with a wooden island, a white refrigerator, and a stone wall.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a television, and a large window with curtains.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to St Ives Harbour
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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St Ives, Cornwall
  • Place, St Ives Harbour
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthmeor Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthminster Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Family Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bedroom En-Suite

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden

Secret Cottage is the perfect oasis to escape for a break on the West Coast. Stylishly decorated throughout, this three-bedroom home is right in the heart of St Ives, tucked away off Fore Street. Featured on the Emmy nominated show ‘For the Love of Kitchens’, this bespoke property boasts stunning sea views towards the Harbour and a private garden, perfect for alfresco dining and soaking up the Cornish rays.

The fabulous open plan living, kitchen and dining area includes a two-seater sofa, two leather tub chairs, a Smart TV, gas fire and access to the beautiful private garden. The stunning Farmhouse designed kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to cater for your holiday. There is a large range gas hob and double oven, SMEG fridge/freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, built-in dishwasher and washing machine. The kitchen is dominated by a gorgeous vintage wooden preparation table which is perfect for honing your skills in Cornish culinary delights. The dining table comfortably seats up to six guests and is perfect for family dinners or that special celebration.

Located on the top floor the master bedroom offers wonderful sea views and is beautifully decorated with eclectic pieces of furniture and soft furnishings. The bedroom is furnished with a king size bed, ample storage, small dressing table and an ensuite bathroom with a bath with overhead shower, wash hand basin, WC and heated towel rail. The second bedroom, located on the first floor, also has delightful sea views. It is furnished with a king size bed, dressing table and antique chest of drawers. The third bedroom is also on the first floor and has bunk beds and ample storage. There is also a family bathroom on the first floor with bath and overhead rainfall shower, wash hand basin, WC and heated towel rail.

The private garden is a real sanctuary. A great space for alfresco dining, making this holiday home a great choice for entertaining family and friends. A real secret in St Ives.

Gas Central Heating

We Do Not Accept Pets

No Parking

Wifi Included

Linen and Towels Provided

Check in – 5.00pm

Check out – 10.00am

Secret Cottage has feather bedding.

Secret Cottage is located over three floors and guests will be required to climb stairs. The stairs to the attic bedroom are steep and narrow.

Access Statement – Secret Cottage can be accessed from two directions. If coming from Barnoon Terrace, there is a set of stone stairs leading down to Academy Terrace, totalling thirty-three steps. If approaching from Fore Street, there is a set of stone steps leading up to Academy Terrace, totalling thirteen steps. Upon arriving at the turning onto Academy Terrace, there is an additional set of stairs comprising nine steps. There is then one final step through the front door.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11060829
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

St Ives

St Ives is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Carbis Bay Beach and St. Michael's Mount can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour. St Ives Society of Artists and St Ives Museum are also worth visiting.
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St Ives, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • St Ives Harbour - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Porthmeor Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Porthgwidden Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 9 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cintra Seafood Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bier Huis Grand Cafe - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden on 17 October 2026 start from NZ$2,487, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secret Cottage, St Ives – Sleeps 6 – Sea Views – Garden located?

Situated in St Ives, this holiday home is steps away from Barbara Hepworth Museum and St Ives Harbour. Harbour Sand and Salthouse Gallery are just steps away. St Ives Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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