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About the Hotel

13 Virgin Street, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1HP
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Close to Porthmeor Beach
Great
4.0
/10

Amenities

Artist Cottage offers self-catering accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen, enhancing guest convenience for meal preparation. The property includes a spacious garden area, providing an open space for relaxation and leisure. Guests can also enjoy onsite parking, adding ease to their travel and exploration in St Ives.

Rooms

The Cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Each bedroom is designed with contemporary decor and ample storage space for belongings. A modern bathroom equipped with a shower enhances the functionality of the space.

Location

Located in St Ives, the cottage is just a short walk from Porthmeor Beach, known for its scenic views. The property is also within close proximity to local restaurants and shops, providing guests with easy access to dining and retail options. Nearby attractions include the iconic Tate St Ives gallery, adding cultural depth to the stay.

Family-Friendly Features

Artist Cottage accommodates families with child-friendly amenities, ensuring comfort for younger guests. There is a garden area where children can play safely in an outdoor environment. Family-focused attractions within walking distance include the local beaches and art exhibitions.

Dining Options

While Artist Cottage offers kitchen facilities for self-catering, nearby eateries also enhance the dining experience. Guests can explore a variety of local dining options, from seafood restaurants to cafes serving traditional Cornish dishes. Takeaway options are readily available for those wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of the cottage.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: Two well-appointed bedrooms for up to four guests

Dine: Self-catering kitchen and local restaurants nearby

Family-Friendly: Child-friendly amenities and garden area

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cornish pasty from the famous Oggy Oggy Pasty Shop.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning local art.
  • Stroll through the St Ives Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
  • Take a dip at Porthmeor Beach, a local favorite for surfers.
  • Explore the hidden coves on a coastal walk to Zennor.
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81 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

13 Virgin Street, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1HP
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13 Virgin Street, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1HP
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
570 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
170 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
240 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
430 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
110 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
90 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
230 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
360 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
360 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
400 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
450 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
250 m
Smeatons Pier
310 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
140 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.1 km
Store
I Should Coco
330 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
520 m
Harbour
St Ives
520 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
150 m
St. Ives Surf School
160 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
320 m
Fore Street
The Market House
50 m
Back Rd W
Porthmeor Studios
90 m
Gallery
Belgrave Gallery
130 m
Restaurants
The Seafood Cafe
130 m
45 Fore Street
St Ives Bakery
60 m
52 Fore Street
Harbour Fish & Chips
210 m
4 Wharf Rd
Source Kitchen
90 m
6 The Digey
The Beach Restaurant
130 m
Wharf Road
Firehouse Bar & Grill
180 m
27 Fore Street
Ferrell S H & Son
130 m
64 Fore Street
Coast To Go
140 m
Wharf Road
Bumbles Tea Room
140 m
The Digey
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights Near Artist Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
9 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art in a stunning seaside location, featuring works by notable artists and regular exhibitions.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
17 minutes' walk
Historical pottery studio showcasing beautiful ceramics; offers guided tours and workshops for hands-on experiences.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Artist's former studio and sculpture garden, featuring iconic artworks amidst lush landscaping, truly inspiring for art lovers.
St Ives Parish Church
St Ives Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture; visitors appreciate the serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with local surf schools, rentals available nearby, perfect for both beginners and pros.
Guided Coastal Walks
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing coastal walks with scenic views; guided tours are offered, providing insight into local wildlife and history.
The Seafood Cafe
The Seafood Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on fresh seafood; try the catch of the day or enjoy a hearty chowder in a vibrant atmosphere.
Source Kitchen
Source Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table eatery offering local flavors; features vegetarian options, perfect for health-conscious diners.
Harbour Fish & Chips
Harbour Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips with a seaside view; popular for its crispy battered fish, ideal for casual family meals.
St Ives Arts Club
12 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live music and arts events; check for weekly performances, fostering a local arts scene.
The Sloop Inn
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub with a laid-back vibe; enjoy local ales and music nights, offering a cozy spot for relaxation and socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Artist Cottage
What is the distance from Artist Cottage to the center of St Ives?
Artist Cottage is located 0.5 km from the center of St Ives.
How far is Artist Cottage from Penzance?
Artist Cottage is 5 km from Penzance.
What time can guests check-in and check-out at Artist Cottage?
Check-in at Artist Cottage is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Artist Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site at Artist Cottage.
Does Artist Cottage allow pets?
Artist Cottage is pet-friendly and allows pets.
What room amenities can guests expect at Artist Cottage?
Rooms at Artist Cottage include Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and ironing facilities.
Are there any nearby dining options to Artist Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Porthminster Kitchen, Firehouse Bar & Grill, and The Beach Restaurant, all located 0.5 km away.
What attractions are located near Artist Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (1 km), Porthmeor Beach (0.5 km), and The Leach Pottery Museum (2 km).
How close is Artist Cottage to Land's End Airport?
Artist Cottage is approximately 27 km from Land's End Airport.
What facilities are available at Artist Cottage for guests' convenience?
Artist Cottage features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a barbecue area.

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