Nova Cottage St. Ives Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2PN,
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Near Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4-star family retreat in St Ives
Accommodations
Nova Cottage offers a range of family-friendly apartments with fully equipped kitchens in each unit. Guests can choose from options that include sea views and private patios for an outdoor dining experience. In addition, the apartments are designed to provide space for families, with multiple rooms and bathrooms for convenience.
Location
Positioned in St Ives, Nova Cottage is a short stroll from the scenic beaches and renowned art galleries in the area. The hotel provides easy access to the coastal path, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking cliffs and coastal scenery. Local attractions such as the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum are within walking distance.
Dining
Nova Cottage features a communal dining area, encouraging guests to enjoy shared meals and connect with fellow visitors. The nearby restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, including fresh seafood from the local catch. Grocery delivery services are available for those wishing to prepare their meals in their fully equipped kitchens.
Wellness
Nova Cottage provides easy access to outdoor activities and water sports, catering to fitness enthusiasts. Nearby, guests can enjoy scenic walks, cycling routes, and water-based activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. For a calming experience, guests can unwind on the beach or take leisurely strolls along the coast.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel accommodates the needs of families with children, featuring child-friendly facilities and outdoor play areas. Baby equipment rentals, such as cots and high chairs, are available to ensure a comfortable stay. Additionally, local attractions suitable for children enhance the overall family experience.
Highlights
Location: St Ives, a short walk to local beaches
Accommodations: Family-friendly apartments with sea views
Dining: Communal dining area with local restaurants nearby
Wellness: Outdoor activities including water sports
Family Services: Baby equipment rentals available
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic coastal path to Zennor for stunning views.
Try fresh Cornish pasties at the famous St Ives Bakery.
Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art and ocean views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Leach Pottery for local craftsmanship.
Catch a sunset at Porthmeor Beach while enjoying local ice cream.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Nova Cottage Location
Nova Cottage St. Ives Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2PN,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore Carbis Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
5 minutes walking
Carbis Bay Beach is a tranquil spot with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Knill's Monument
10 minutes walking
A historical landmark offering panoramic views of St Ives and the coastline, perfect for a picturesque photo opportunity.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
5 minutes drive
A renowned gallery showcasing modern and contemporary art, located in a stunning setting with exhibits unique to the region.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
5 minutes drive
A museum dedicated to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring beautiful gardens filled with her sculptures.
Water Sports at Carbis Bay
10 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services available directly at the beach.
Relaxation at Porthminster Beach
20 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for relaxation, offering yoga sessions and picnic spots for unwinding in a beautiful setting.
Restaurant 1894
5 minutes walking
A charming eatery with local seafood dishes and a cozy atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and stunning views.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A delightful vegetarian restaurant known for its creative dishes and a relaxing ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
The St Ives Theatre
10 minutes drive
A local theatre featuring an array of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, providing family-friendly entertainment options.
The Sloop Inn
20 minutes walking
A historic pub with live music on weekends, offering a lively atmosphere alongside traditional Cornish ales and pub food.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 20 min · 12.9 km
Land's End (LEQ) 43 min · 28.6 km
Train
St Ives train station 17 min · 1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Nova Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Nova Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nova Cottage?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Nova Cottage from Carbis Bay Beach?
Nova Cottage is located only 0.3 km from Carbis Bay Beach.
Is there parking available at Nova Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Nova Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
What attractions are close to Nova Cottage?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (3 km) and St Michael's Mount (12 km).
What dining options are available near Nova Cottage?
Nearby restaurants include Cornish Arms, Carbis Bay Hotel, Sands Restaurant, and Story by the Sea, all within 0.5 km.
Is Nova Cottage a non-smoking property?
Yes, Nova Cottage is a non-smoking property.
What are the bathroom amenities like in Nova Cottage?
Each bathroom includes a walk-in shower and hairdryers.
How far is Nova Cottage from Lizard Lighthouse?
Nova Cottage is located 40 km from Lizard Lighthouse.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities at Nova Cottage?
Guests can relax in the garden or access the nearby beach.
What kitchen appliances are available in Nova Cottage?
The kitchen includes an electric kettle, refrigerator, microwave oven, and dishwasher.