"The location for St Ives centre and the beaches is fantastic."
Malcolm from United Kingdom
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"The property was spotless and very comfortable."
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"Beautifully presented, modern and had lovely appliances."
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Historic 2-bedroom cottage steps from Porthmeor Beach with free off-site parking
Location
Sandals Cottage sits a few steps from Porthmeor Beach and a 3-minute walk from Tate St Ives. St Ives harbour, with restaurants, cafes and pubs, is within walking distance. Land's End Airport is 28 km away.
Accommodation
Sandals Cottage is a historic holiday home with two bedrooms and a living room with parquet floors. The kitchen at Sandals Cottage has a refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop and toaster. A dining area and a TV with streaming services are included.
Amenities & Policies
Free off-site private parking is included with the stay. A washing machine, board games and puzzles, and accessible parking are available at Sandals Cottage. Pets are allowed at Sandals Cottage.
Dining & Local Breaks
A cream tea is provided on arrival at Sandals Cottage. The Sloop Inn sits at the bottom of Fish Street, and The Mermaid restaurant is at the top. St Ives harbour has seafood and ice cream choices nearby.
Parking & Guest Support
The free off-site private parking space is allocated at the Rugby Club. A regular bus at the Porthmeor Beach bus stop picks up and drops off for £2. Host Emma responds to queries before and during the stay.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Porthmeor Beach, 3-minute walk to Tate St Ives
Rooms: Historic two-bedroom cottage with parquet floors
Parking: Free off-site private parking at Rugby Club, £2 bus link
Dining: Cream tea on arrival, The Sloop Inn and The Mermaid restaurant nearby
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed
Entertainment: Board games, puzzles and streaming services
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Porthminster Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Sample fresh Cornish pasties from The Real Cornish Pasty Co.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for incredible sculptures.
Explore the coastal trails of the St Ives to Zennor walk.
Discover local art at the St Ives Gallery and meet artists.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
42 m²
1 Double bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sandals Cottage Location
3 Fish Street, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1LT,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
750 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
760 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
640 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.03 km
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
1.2 km
Harbour
St Ives
1.24 km
Nearby
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
50 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
290 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
350 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
490 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
50 m
Island
The Island
230 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
70 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
100 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
250 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
450 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
270 m
Smeatons Pier
260 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
480 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
70 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
520 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
600 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
440 m
Store
I Should Coco
460 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
160 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
250 m
St. Ives Surf School
310 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
350 m
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
40 m
Gallery
Art House Gallery
60 m
Restaurants
The Sloop Inn
490 m
The Wharf
Caffe Pasta
470 m
The Wharf
One Fish Street
450 m
1 Fish Street
The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
400 m
Norway Lane
mount zion coffee
450 m
Mount Zion
The Upper Deck
470 m
The Sloop Inn
Cornish Bakehouse
480 m
51 Fore Street
The Balancing Eel
510 m
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
The Beach Restaurant
520 m
Wharf Road
St. Ives Pasty Bakery
450 m
Wharf Rd
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
10-minute walk
Art museum showcasing modern and contemporary art, featuring stunning sea views and engaging exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
10-minute walk
Museum dedicated to the works of the renowned sculptor, with beautiful gardens and pieces reflecting her artistic vision.
St Ives Parish Church
5-minute walk
Historic church known for its stunning stained glass windows and tranquil atmosphere, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
The Leach Pottery
5-minute drive
Home of pioneering studio pottery, offering exhibitions and workshops celebrating craftsmanship and creativity in ceramics.
Porthminster Beach
15-minute walk
Beautiful family-friendly beach offering swimming, sunbathing, and dining options, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Zennor Circular Walk
5-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail featuring breathtaking coastal views, wildlife, and rich history-ideal for adventure seekers.
The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
5-minute walk
Stylish venue with a terrace overlooking the harbor, known for fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Caffe Pasta
6-minute walk
Casual Italian eatery offering homemade pasta and vibrant dishes, popular with families and couples alike.
The Sloop Inn
6-minute walk
Iconic pub with live music and a lively atmosphere, serving local ales and traditional pub fare in a historic setting.
St Ives Arts Club
10-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, theater performances, and film screenings, welcoming all ages and interests.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 12.3 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.9 km
Train
St Ives train station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Sandals Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Clean cottage
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Small living room
Small shower
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.6/10
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