Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! offers accommodations in St Ives, 10 miles from St Michael's Mount and 18 miles from Minack Theatre. The property is around 27 miles from Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre, 26 miles from Truro Cathedral, and 26 miles from The Lizard and Kynance Cove. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Bamaluz Beach is a few steps away. This vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near the vacation home include Porthgwidden Beach, Porthmeor Beach, and Tate St Ives. The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, 17 miles from Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour!.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in St Ives, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
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  • Rahel
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Everything about this property was wonderful, from how easy the booking process was, to the comfort while there, to especially the location. I visited with my parents who are not experienced travellers, don't drive, and don't speak any English and...

Managed by Cornish Riviera Holidays Ltd

Company review score: 7.9Based on 64 reviews from 21 properties
21 managed properties

Company info

Est in 1984 We are a family run, St Ives based agency and offer a friendly, personal and efficient service. We have a vast amount of experience in letting holiday homes and a wealth of local knowledge. We specialise in properties in the heart of St Ives and are very familiar with each one.

Property info

Sixpence Cottage was spectacularly refurbished in 2022 in a comfortable mid-century style to reflect the artistic heritage of St Ives. Ground Floor Approached from a shared courtyard. Kitchen. Contemporary style with tiled floor, Belfast sink and granite worktops. Electric oven with gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Dining table for 4. Shower room. Shower, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. Spiral staircase leading to: First Floor Sitting room. Furnished with a studio couch, armchair, rocking chair and window seat, TV. Window seat. There is additional access via external steps. The spiral staircase continues to: Second Floor Bedroom 1. Double bed, hanging space. Chest of drawers and TV. En-suite shower room, WC and wash basin. Bedroom 2. Spacious twin bed room with bedside tables, hanging and drawer space. TV and window seat. En-suite WC and wash basin. The living areas accommodate up to 4 adults. Access to all floors via spiral staircases may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, babies or toddlers. Please refer to the photos to view the spiral staircase. Young children to be supervised. One dog is accepted on ground...

Neighborhood info

Surrounded by 5 golden sandy beaches and bathed in clear light, the picturesque harbour and old town of St Ives is a maze of quaint cottages and cobbled courtyards, restaurants, shops and galleries and is known as "Downalong". Sixpence Cottage is built over 3 floors on a listed terrace of old fishermen’s cottages located just off the Harbour, you are only a few minutes’ stroll to the town centre and the main beach of Porthmeor. This fantastic property is in a quiet location and unassuming in its charm.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour!
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Beach
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about USD 253. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Maestro, ​Mastercard, ​Visa and JCB .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour!

  • The prices at Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour!. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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  • Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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  • Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! is 800 feet from the center of St Ives. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • Yes, Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! is popular with guests booking family stays.