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About the Hotel

3 Albert Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2NA
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Near Porthminster Beach
Very good
7.4
/10

Amenities

Cottage By The Sea offers private garden access and a spacious patio for relaxation and outdoor meals. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Essential amenities include designated parking, ensuring convenient arrival and departure.

Rooms

The cottage features two bedrooms designed for comfort, accommodating up to four guests. Each room includes abundant storage space, and fresh linens are provided to enhance the stay. Full bathroom facilities are available, equipped with both a bath and a shower.

Location

Cottage By The Sea is located a short walk from St Ives' sandy beaches, providing immediate access to seaside activities. The picturesque town of St Ives is known for its vibrant arts scene and local attractions. Public transport options are nearby, facilitating easy exploration of the Cornish coastline.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The cottage welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the stay. Specific policies ensure that both pets and guests are comfortable during their visit. The property is situated near pet-friendly areas, providing ample space for walks and play.

Entertainment

Guests enjoy a selection of board games and books available for use during the stay. The cottage also provides a television, ensuring entertainment options are readily available. Outdoor seating allows for alfresco dining while enjoying the coastal surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from St Ives' sandy beaches

Rooms: Two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests

Amenities: Private garden access and spacious patio

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with specific policies

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures.
  • Indulge in a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery on Fore Street.
  • Visit the St Ives Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local treats.
  • Take a surf lesson at Porthmeor Beach with the local surf school.
  • Explore the iconic Tate St Ives for contemporary art by the sea.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
120 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Cottage By The Sea, Wi-Fi, Pets Accepted Location

3 Albert Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2NA
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3 Albert Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2NA
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
570 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
350 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
200 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
210 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
330 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
280 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
460 m
Harbour
St Ives
350 m
Store
I Should Coco
220 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
590 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
430 m
Mall
Drill Hall
160 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
230 m
St Andrew's Street
St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens
390 m
Restaurants
Rajpoot
370 m
6 Gabriel Street
The Mex
350 m
3 Gabriel Street
Rajpoot Tandoori Restaurant
370 m
6 Gabriel St
Royale
380 m
Royal Square Chambers Royal Square
Lulu's
300 m
Tregenna Hill
The Hain Line
330 m
Tregenna Place
Albatross Fish & Chips
420 m
Chapel Street
The Coffee Lounge
320 m
4 Tregenna Hill
Cafe Art
430 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
St Ives Doner Kebab House
440 m
18 Chapel Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
A pivotal site for modern sculpture, featuring works by Hepworth amid beautiful gardens. Free admission for locals on select days.
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
12 minutes' walk
Renowned for its modern and contemporary art focusing on the coastal landscape, with stunning sea views and engaging exhibitions.
St Ives Parish Church
St Ives Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
An iconic 15th-century church with remarkable stained glass windows, this local landmark hosts various cultural events and concerts.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes' drive
A historic pottery studio where visitors can enjoy demonstrations and workshops, delving into the art of ceramics.
Porthminster Beach Water Sports
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities include kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available on-site for an exciting day at the beach.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions offered on Porthminster Beach. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze. Classes vary by season.
Rajpoot
Rajpoot
5 minutes' walk
A popular Indian restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich flavors. Vegetarian options and takeaway available.
Lulu's
Lulu's
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with a cozy vibe, offering delicious brunch and lunch options. Freshly made dishes with local ingredients.
St Ives Arts Club
10 minutes' walk
A creative venue hosting various events, including live music, exhibitions, and community gatherings for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
7 minutes' walk
A historic pub with a lively atmosphere, offering local ales and live music nights. Great for socializing and enjoying the nightlife.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.7 km
Train
St Ives train station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
good day sunshine

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cottage By The Sea, Wi-Fi, Pets Accepted from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Beach-related decor
Cleaned to perfection
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Tired decor
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Cottage By The Sea, Wi-Fi, Pets Accepted
What is the distance between Good Day Sunshine and the nearest beach?
Good Day Sunshine is located 400 m from Porthminster Beach.
How far is Good Day Sunshine from the center of St Ives?
Good Day Sunshine is 450 m from the center of St Ives.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Good Day Sunshine?
Check-in at Good Day Sunshine is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are provided at Good Day Sunshine?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a dryer.
What dining options are available near Good Day Sunshine?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Art, Rajpoot Tandoori Restaurant, and The Coffee Lounge, all located within 500 m.
How far is Good Day Sunshine from Penzance?
Good Day Sunshine is 5 km from Penzance.
What attractions are nearby Good Day Sunshine?
Nearby attractions include the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (800 m) and Tate St Ives (800 m).
Is smoking permitted at Good Day Sunshine?
Good Day Sunshine is a non-smoking property.
What types of services are provided at Good Day Sunshine?
Good Day Sunshine offers private check-in and check-out services.
What is the closest airport to Good Day Sunshine?
Land's End Airport is located 27 km from Good Day Sunshine.
Are there any cultural attractions close to Good Day Sunshine?
Cultural attractions include the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (800 m) and St Nicholas Chapel (1 km).

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