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Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking

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Outdoor dining
TV
Outdoor spa tub
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61152 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

St Ives

This vacation home places you next to Porthgwidden Beach and The Island - Pendinas. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Porthgwidden Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Porthmeor Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Porthminster Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 13 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mount Zion Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Balcony Bar & Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬3 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.

Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking

Island Wastrel is a magical sub-tropical oasis perched on the shoreline of Porthgwidden Beach in the heart of St Ives. Island Wastrel offers a cool, contemporary, luxury retreat with parking for two cars. It provides a magnificent, modern counterbalance to the timeless beauty of the Cornish coastline on which it sits. The narrow, cobbled streets transport you to the iconic harbour only a few hundred yards away. Here you will find the town’s famous galleries, restaurants and large selection of independent shops.

Beach lovers are spoilt for choice. Island Wastrel looks out over Porthgwidden Beach, a beautiful, sheltered cove with soft golden sand. If you are more adventurous you will adore the larger, surf friendly Porthmeor Beach that is only a minute’s walk away. This wonderful hidden gem provides the perfect mix of indoor chic and outdoor fun. Guests can feel the sun and enjoy a cool breeze in the large private terrace that boasts a luxurious hot tub, a large gas barbeque, dining table and ample soft furnishing. This is the perfect setting to create special family memories as the sun sets and the waves gently roll up the beach. Alfresco living at its best!

Moving indoors, away from the idyllic courtyard, the boutique interior continues to delight. The contemporary fully fitted kitchen and dining area has wonderful sea views. The dining table with seating for up to eight guests is ideal for family and friends to unwind and relax. The kitchen is both stylish and practical. If offers the high-quality appliances you would expect in a property of this stature including a gas hob with five gas burners, an electric oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, Smart TV and Nespresso coffee machine. The property also has a separate utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. The living room is on the first floor being spacious, tastefully furnished in coastal hues and including comfy sofas, armchairs and a Smart TV. The room leads out to a balcony with a bistro table and chairs, perfect for quiet contemplation, soaking in the sun and marvelling at views across the beach and out to sea.

The master bedroom suite is on the first floor. Cool cotton sheets, luxury soft furnishings make this the ideal retreat to refresh for another wonderful day. The large en-suite bathroom offering a deep bath, separate shower cubicle, hand basin and WC simply adds to the feeling of well-being. The second and third bedrooms are located on the ground floor. Bedroom two offers flexibility with twin beds that can be linked to form a king size bed upon request. Bedroom three has a double bed and en-suite shower room with wash basin and WC. The family shower room is on the ground floor and has a large walk-in shower, wash basin and WC.

Gas Central Heating

On-Site Parking for Two Cars – Height Restriction 1.90m to access via the entrance gate to the parking area.

Towelling robes are provided for use with the hot tub

Baby Equipment Provided - High Chair, Travel Cot and Fixed Stairgate

An EV charger is provided for your use, but please note that charges apply.

Two well behaved dogs are welcome - A £20.00 charge per dog per week applies. Please note that dogs must not be left in the holiday home unattended or allowed on any furniture.

Wifi Included

Linen and Towels Provided

Check in – 5.00pm

Check out – 10.00am

Due to the central location of this holiday home, there may be some noise disturbance from local traffic and businesses.

Access Statement - Access to Island Wastrel is flat from the car park area with one step into the home.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,152 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

570314

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in St Ives, just steps from Porthmeor Beach and The Island - Pendinas, 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 Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a hot tub and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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.

Are there rooms with balconies at Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking?

Yes, every house at Island Wastrel Porthgwidden Beach – Sea Views - Hot Tub – Dog Friendly - Parking comes with a balcony and some offer beach views.

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