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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Sixpence Cottage in St Ives offers two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The living room features a dining area and a cosy space for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, hairdryer, TV, and private entrance. Prime Location: Located a few steps from Bamaluz Beach and a 4-minute walk to Tate St Ives, the property is 28 km from Land's End Airport. Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (16 km) and Minack Theatre (29 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location and room cleanliness, Sixpence Cottage ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Situated in the best rated area in St Ives, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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Accommodation Type
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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Cornwell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was great. The cottage was very well decorated and comfortable
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location and had everything we needed for an enjoyable stay
Warren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location near to quayside. A beautifully converted fisherman's cottage; great decor, artwork, and furniture.
Jayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing location, well equipped and styled cottage
Sarbjit
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location close to the Harbour, the property had everything you would need. It was clean and well maintained. If you were stopping in, there were books, games etc to keep you occupied.
Janis
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was ideal for us. Lovely cottage. Very well equiped.
Clive
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The cottage was very clean and had everything we needed. The standard of accommodation was very good. We wanted to be close to the harbour and this ticked the box for us as it was easy to go into the town and use the shops, pubs and restaurants.
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...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Cornish Riviera Holidays Ltd

Company review score: 8.3Based on 103 reviews from 61 properties
61 managed properties

Company information

Established in 1984, we are a family-run agency based in the heart of St Ives. Local, friendly and trusted, we bring decades of experience in holiday home lettings and an in-depth knowledge of the area. While we specialise in properties throughout St Ives, we proudly cover the wider West Cornwall region.

Property information

Sixpence Cottage is tastefully decorated in a comfortable mid-century style to reflect the artistic heritage of St Ives. 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 main beach of Porthmeor. This fantastic property is quiet and unassuming in its charm. Ground Floor Approached from the shared courtyard. Kitchen. Contemporary style with tiled floor, Belfast sink and granite worktops. Electric oven with gas hob, larder fridge, freezer, slimline dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Table and chairs for 4. Shower room. Shower, pedestal wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. Spiral staircase leading to: First Floor Sitting room. Furnished with a studio couch (converts to double bed), armchair, rocking chair and window seat, Smart TV, WiFi, footstool, coffee table, books and games. Window seat to the front of the property. There is additional access via external steps to this level. The spiral staircase continues to: Second Floor Bedroom 1. Double bed, hanging space. Chest of drawers and wall-mounted Smart TV. En-suite shower room with WC and wash basin. Bedroom 2. Spacious twin bedded room with bedside tables, hanging and drawer space. Flat-screen TV and window seat to the front. En-suite WC and wash basin. The living areas accommodate up to 4 adults comfortably. Access to all floors via spiral staircases may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, babies or toddlers. Please refer to the photographs to view the spiral staircases. Young children are to be supervised. One dog is accepted on the ground floor only.

Neighbourhood information

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

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House rules

Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about US$260. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

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.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Sixpence Cottage, a few steps from the harbour! in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.