Cornwall's dazzling jewel, St. Ives, boasts a picturesque harbour and seaside town, with some of the best attractions and amenities, for a holiday like no other. With its maze of cobbled streets allowing you to browse an array of interesting boutiques and a swathe of luscious countryside surrounding its borders, this is the base for you.
Why St. Ives?
This is a charming Cornish town to base your next holiday with your family and loved ones. We have a wide selection of St. Ives lodges and log cabins offering something to suit all groups. St. Ives boasts many festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing a variety of delicious food and drink, musical professionals and artisans bringing the streets to life. For arts and culture, the Tate overlooks Porthmeor Beach, whilst the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden offers a concealed oasis in the heart of the town. The grassy peninsula of The Island, previously known as Pendinas, boasts spectacular vistas across St. Ives Bay to Godrevy Lighthouse. So don't forget to bring your camera along and snap a picture of the whole family enjoying a bracing walk in the sunshine. You may even be able to glimpse a porpoise or dolphin gliding across the water.
Place to visit in St. Ives
The Godrevy Heritage Coast is where you can experience some fabulous walking country nearby, with its towering cliffs, dramatic coves and a swathe of beautiful heathland, home to an abundance of wildlife. You can also enjoy birdwatching and surfing over the white waves of the south westerly sweep. An easy drive away are the coastal towns of Marazion and Penzance, with walks across the causeway at low tide to St. Michael's Mount. Some of the best beaches can be found here at St. Ives, including Bamaluz Beach, Porthminster Beach and Carbis Bay, each enjoying golden sands for a lovely family outing. Browse our St. Ives Travel Guide for even more inspirational things to see and do in this fantastic region of Cornwall.
Types of holiday
Holiday lodges in St. Ives are perfect for getting out-and-about, exploring a vast region of beautiful landscape scenery and getting a taste for the relaxed, seaside culture. Choose from St Ives cottages with a hot tub, dog-friendly accommodation in St Ives and even family holidays in Cornwall. There's no need to plan ahead either, last minute cottages in St Ives ensure you can make the most of a well-earned break. If you're still trying to make up your mind, take a look at this full range of lodges and log cabins in Cornwall.