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Sea Shells, St Ives – Sleeps 4 – On-Site Parking – Dog Friendly – Balcony

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A modern living room with a grey sofa, dining table, and chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the side table.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a wooden dining table, and a chandelier.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a stove, oven, and a sink.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a metal frame, two bedside lamps, and a yellow throw blanket. There are framed pictures on the wall and a view of the outside balcony through a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4463 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

St Ives

Located within a 5-minute walk of Porthminster Beach, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of St. Ives Theatre. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Porthminster Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Barbara Hepworth Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Porthmeor Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 5 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bre Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Captain's Table - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Sea Shells, St Ives – Sleeps 4 – On-Site Parking – Dog Friendly – Balcony

Sea Shells offers a bright and well-appointed first floor apartment with on-site parking for one car and just a short stroll to the beautiful Porthminster Beach where you can relax and unwind. For those who wish to explore on foot, the location is ideal to enjoy the quaint cobbled streets of St Ives and the coastal path to Carbis Bay and beyond.

The generous open plan kitchen dining living area boasts a balcony to the front with table and chairs. The living area, decorated in subtle colours, has a TV, comfortable sofa and relaxing armchair. The well-equipped kitchen has an electric oven with gas hob, fridge freezer, washing machine/tumble dryer, toaster, radio and Bluetooth speaker. The dining table seats up to four guests.

The master bedroom with double bed has the added benefit of doors leading onto a patio area. The second bedroom has a zip and link bed which can be configured as a king size bed or two single beds. This bedroom is tastefully decorated with neutral colours, accompanied with timber furniture. The bathroom has a jacuzzi corner bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.

To the rear of the property is a patio area, with rotary dryer.

Gas Central Heating

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.

On-Site Parking for One Car - The parking dimensions are 2.2m wide and 5.0m long

Wifi Included

Linen and Towels Provided

Check in – 5.00pm

Check out – 10.00am

Access Statement – Sea Shells is accessed via a flight of stairs from the parking space consisting of fourteen steps. There is then a further two steps to the front door.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

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 (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

  • Unit size: 463 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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

Sea Shells Sleeps Four Balcony Parking Pet Friendly

581042

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this apartment?

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

Will I be able to park at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a jetted bathtub and a kitchen in each apartment and a kitchen in some.

Does Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly have a hot tub?

No, but this apartment offers jetted bathtubs in all apartments.

Does this apartment offer breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 26.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly?

Yes, every apartment at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly comes with a patio.

Sea Shells, St Ives – Sleeps 4 – On-Site Parking – Dog Friendly – Balcony Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Jane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely apartment, great location. We would return.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely apartment
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

St Ives

We enjoyed our stay a great location if you want to explore the area. The apartment had everything we needed. And a nice gift on arrival.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

good property

Good property, minutes from the town and beach. Good that it has parking makes life very easy. Very comfortable apartment has everything you need. Close to bars and resturants. St Ives a very nice location everything nearby so easy to reach. Good location for visiting other places in Cornwall. Would use it again
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dagmara T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Recommended great apartment

I loved the apartment. Great location as only 5 minutes to beaches and High St. Good sea view from the front terrace and appreciated rear small outdoor space. I think it's a great deal for the money. The service we got was superb.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022