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Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

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Interior
Beach nearby
Interior
TV, DVD player, books
Exterior detail

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6689 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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

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About the neighborhood

St Ives

This cottage places you next to Porthmeor Beach and Harbour Sand. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Barbara Hepworth Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Porthminster Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 10 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Balcony Bar & Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mount Zion Coffee - ‬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.

Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Built on the cobbled and intriguingly named Virgin Street in Downalong, just 50 metres from the sea, Silver Seahorse is in the middle of a row of former fisherman's cottages. Built over 3 floors with wonderful views from the attic bedroom, the shops of Fore Street are a short walk from the front door and Porthmeor Beach is only a minute's walk from the back.

Ground Floor
Sitting/dining room. Open plan, beamed and with new wood block flooring, 2 comfortable settees, radiant fire, TV and DVD. Dining table with 6 chairs. Pine Welsh dresser. Microwave and fridge tucked under the staircase.
Kitchen. Electric oven and 4 ring hob, cupboard and wall shelves, fridge and washing machine. Back door leading out to small yard with washing line and steps up to Upper Meadow leading to Porthmeor Beach.

First Floor
Bedroom 1. 5 ft double bed. Two chests of drawers, wardrobe and bedside cabinet.
Bedroom 2. Compact room with bunk beds and tall drawered bedside table.
Bathroom. Bath with electric shower over, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail.

Second Floor
Marvellous views over the rooftops to the Harbour and St Ives' Bay beyond on 1 side and panoramic views overlooking Porthmeor and The Island on the other.
Bedroom 3. Double bed, small bedside chest of drawers and hanging cupboard.

Heating by portable electric radiators.

Barnoon long-stay car park is 200 metres away.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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: 689 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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 doesn't allow pets

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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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

597753

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this cottage?

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

Is there parking available at Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cottage, including a kitchen in each cottage plus an ocean view and a kitchen in some.

Does Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have a hot tub?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage offer breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Does Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms have connecting rooms available?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is about 26.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms.

Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lauren B.

Liked: Cleanliness

An enjoyable stay

A lovely property, a very short walk away from the harbour and town (a couple of minutes maximum). Difficulty with car parking, but this was made clear before booking.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024