SIXPENCE COTTAGE, A FEW STEPS FROM THE HARBOUR!, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
2 Carnglaze Place, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1PX,
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Steps from Bamaluz Beach
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! guests
Clean cottage
Well-equipped cottage
Excellent location
Amazing location
"Great location near to quayside."
Warren from United Kingdom
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"The cottage was very clean and had everything we needed."
Clive from United Kingdom
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"House is beautiful and excellent location."
Damian from United Kingdom
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4-star coastal retreat in St Ives with unparalleled harbor views
Location
Sixpence Cottage is located just steps from the picturesque St Ives harbour, offering convenient access to the stunning local beaches. Within a short walk, guests can explore the vibrant town filled with art galleries, shops, and dining options. The close proximity to the shore allows for daily strolls along the sandy beaches and scenic coastal paths.
Rooms
The cottage boasts two spacious bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. Each room features nautical decor and cozy furnishings, designed to reflect the charm of the nearby seaside. Guests can enjoy serene views of the harbor right from the accommodation.
Dining
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for home-cooked meals during their stay. The dining area comfortably seats four, providing a cozy atmosphere for shared meals. Local restaurants and eateries are just a short walk away, offering various culinary delights.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Sixpence Cottage is suitable for families, with essential amenities such as a high chair and travel cot available. There are plenty of child-friendly activities in the surrounding area, including beaches and parks. The spacious living area allows for quality family time and relaxation.
Entertainment
Entertainment options abound, with nearby attractions such as the Tate St Ives Museum and local art galleries. The cottage is equipped with a television and entertainment system for in-house enjoyment. Outdoor activities, including watersports and coastal walks, enhance the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Steps from St Ives harbour
Rooms: Two spacious bedrooms
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen
Family-Friendly: High chair & travel cot
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Barbara Hepworth Museum's tranquil gardens.
Taste the famous Cornish pasties at the Pasty Shack.
Visit St Ives' hidden gem, the Leach Pottery for artisan pieces.
Catch a sunset at the Tate St Ives with stunning views.
Browse the local market on Fridays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Holiday Home
2 persons
62 m²
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! Location
2 Carnglaze Place, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1PX,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing modern and contemporary works, with stunning coastal views and special exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
10 minutes' walk
Museum set in the former home of the sculptor, featuring her works and peaceful gardens.
The Saint Ives Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering insights into St Ives' maritime heritage, arts, and culture.
Zennor Circular Walk
15 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views and historical sites along the route.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach for surfing, offering rentals and lessons for all levels. Seasonal availability.
Relaxation at the Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation during your stay.
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Seafood dining with fresh catches and stunning harbor views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Caffe Pasta Pizzeria
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving pizza and pasta with a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
The St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Community theatre hosting live performances, from drama to music, appealing to all ages.
The Sloop Inn
7 minutes' walk
Historic pub with local brews and live music nights, perfect for enjoying the local vibe.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 12.4 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 28 km
Train
St Ives train station 8 min · 600 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 the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
2 carnglaze place
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Clean cottage
Easy access
Well maintained
Cons
Small bathrooms
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! from local beaches?
It is located 100 meters from Bamaluz Beach and 200 meters from Porthgwidden Beach.
What is the nearest airport to Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, which is 28 km away.
Which popular attractions are close to Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (400 m), the Saint Ives Museum (500 m), and St Michael's Mount (16 km).
What dining options are available near Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Mermaid Seafood Restaurant, Caffe Pasta, and The Sloop Inn.
Does Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! have Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
How far is Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour! from the center of St Ives?
The property is located approximately 700 meters from the center of St Ives.
What are the bathroom amenities at Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
The villa has 3 bathrooms equipped with a shower and a hair dryer.
What local natural attractions are near Sixpence Cottage, A Few Steps From The Harbour!?
Natural attractions include Carbis Bay Beach (2 km) and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (800 m).