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Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly

Vacation home in St Ives with kitchen

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels
TV
Dining
Floor plan

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6549 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

St Ives

This vacation home places you next to Harbour Sand and The Island - Pendinas. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Porthgwidden Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Porthmeor Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Porthminster Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 11 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Porthmeor Beach Café Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪St. Eia - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly

Breaking Waves is a charming, traditional, three storey fisherman’s cottage in the heart of Downalong in St Ives. This pet friendly and tastefully furnished cottage is situated in a tucked away spot, just a short stroll from the golden sandy beaches of Porthmeor and Porthgwidden, perfect for surfing, bathing and rockpool fun. You will also find St Ives’ famous galleries, restaurants, cafés, and boutique shopping only minutes away. Breaking Waves is a super holiday home for a break in St Ives at any time of year.

Step through the door into the open plan living/dining/kitchen area. The well-equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, electric hob and oven, microwave, washing machine and Krups coffee machine which takes Nespresso pods.

The living/dining area includes comfy sofas, a TV offering Apple TV and an extendable dining table seating up to six guests.

On the first floor is the first of the two double bedrooms, a delightful room with a walk-in wardrobe.

The family bathroom is also on the first floor and offers a shower over the bath, heated towel rail, wash basin and WC.

The principal bedroom found on the second floor benefits from a lovely, vaulted ceiling, double bed, TV and en suite shower room with wash basin and WC.

Also on the second floor is the third bedroom which features a vaulted ceiling and has a single bed with a pull-out trundle bed.

Out front of Breaking Waves is a wooden bench great for your morning coffee or a glass of something chilled after a day exploring St Ives.

• Wifi Included
• Linen and Towels Provided
• Dog-Friendly – Max Three Well Behaved Dogs. We’d love to welcome your furry friends! Just let us know in advance. Please note a £20.00 charge per dog applies.
• No Parking Provided
• Check in – 5.00pm
• Check out – 10.00am
• Please note, the log burner/fireplace is for decoration only.
• Access Statement – There are no steps to the front door of Breaking Waves. However, please note that there is one small step down into the property directly after the front door.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 549 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Breaking Waves Downalong St Ives Sleeps Six Pet Friendly
Breaking Waves Downalong St Ives Sleeps Six – Pet Friendly
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in St Ives, just steps from Porthgwidden Beach and Porthmeor Beach, and within a short walk of St Ives Harbour. You'll also find Tate St. Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 26.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly.

Breaking Waves, Downalong, St Ives - Sleeps Six – Dog Friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jenny J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely cottage in the middle of Downalong so great location
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent

Very clean and comfy, well equipped and close to centre, nearby car park
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

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