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About the Hotel

2 Carnglaze Place, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PX
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Steps from Bamaluz Beach
Great
8.7
/10

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), United Kingdom, TR26 1PX
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2 Carnglaze Place, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PX
Nearby
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
120 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
310 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
360 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
490 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
50 m
Island
The Island
230 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
20 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
170 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
440 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
220 m
Smeatons Pier
210 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
490 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
530 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
140 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
490 m
Store
I Should Coco
470 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
100 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
320 m
St. Ives Surf School
370 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
350 m
Gallery
Art House Gallery
60 m
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
100 m
Restaurants
SILCo Searoom
450 m
Wharf House The Wharf 1 Wharf House
Caffe Pasta Pizzeria
450 m
The Wharf
St. Ives Pasty Bakery
450 m
Wharf Rd
Caffe Pasta
470 m
The Wharf
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
370 m
21 Fish Street
The Beachcomber Cafe
500 m
The Wharf
Kelly's of Cornwall
460 m
The Wharf
Harbour Takeaway
460 m
The Wharf
Cornish Pasty Shop
460 m
The Wharf
mount zion coffee
450 m
Mount Zion
One Fish Street
450 m
1 Fish Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
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
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
The Saint Ives Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum offering insights into St Ives' maritime heritage, arts, and culture.
Zennor Circular Walk
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
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Seafood dining with fresh catches and stunning harbor views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Caffe Pasta Pizzeria
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  ·  28.0 km
Train
St Ives train station8 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 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
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
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 25 reviews
8.7/10
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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).

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