Beach house vacation rentals in St Ives

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A stone barn features a sloped roof with skylights, set against a clear blue sky. The exterior showcases rustic stonework, surrounded by greenery and visible pathways. The barn is positioned on a well-maintained gravel surface, indicating easy access for guests.
Home in Rock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Idyllic retreat just metres from Porthilly beach

Just metres from Porthilly Beach on the stunning Camel Estuary, aptly named 'Little Tides' is a beautifully converted barn. The property is tucked away in a sought after cove location on the grounds of Porthilly Farm, just a short walk across the beach to Rock. This charming little gem is an idyllic coastal getaway perfect for romantic breaks, taking it easy by the sea or for adventurous getaways alike. We run a working dairy and shellfish farm and our oysters & mussels are grown in the estuary.

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A four-story townhouse with a mixed stone and timber exterior is shown, featuring balconies on the upper level. The ground level includes two garage doors and an entrance, surrounded by a landscaped area with greenery and clear blue skies in the background.
Home in Sennen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1 Harbour Mews, Sennen Cove

Our beloved family beach house is in the heart of this stunning harbour village. It's a five minute walk to a long sandy surf beach, local pub, beach-front restaurant, and it links to the famous Cornish coastal walking path. It is ideally located for easy summer holidays of surfing, fishing and walking, and comes with wetsuits, surf boards and bodyboards and SUP board. The master bedroom and living area have ocean views, and in winter you can watch the waves rolling in by the wood-burning stove.

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A balcony is visible through glass doors, featuring a table set for outdoor dining with four chairs. The space overlooks a tranquil landscape of trees and distant sea views, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Fantastic Beach House, Sea View, Indoor Pool & Spa

Maenporth Estate is an outstanding holiday destination with stunning views of the sea, exotic gardens and woodland. The house is well equipped, high quality, self catered accommodation, just a few minutes walk from the sandy beach. Close to Falmouth and the Helford river this perfect holiday spot is set in a “Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty”. With all inclusive facilities, the local beach, newly refurbished swimming pool and leisure centre are fab for all ages, couples and families.

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The living room features a sectional brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV on a glass stand. A simple fireplace adds warmth, while decorative artworks adorn the walls, including a beautiful ocean-themed painting. Natural light filters through beige curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Newlyn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

BeachHouse. Opposite Beach & Newlyn Green. Parking

The Beach House has all that you need for a family holiday, with its sea side garden & a patio and a prime seafront location that provides stunning views of the sea. Refurbished to an exceptionally high standard, this property offers both luxury & comfort. It's the perfect place for all ages to unwind & also serves as an excellent base for exploring all that the buzzing port town of Newlyn has to offer. Great fibre broadband and pet friendly. New off road parking space & landscaped garden

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An aerial view showcases the coastal area of Marazion, featuring the quaint Stone's Throw cottage and nearby beach. The image captures clear blue waters surrounding St Michael's Mount, with green fields positioned inland, highlighting the serene natural beauty of the location.
Home in Marazion
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stone's Throw - *Sea views *Parking *Dog Friendly

Relax with the whole family at this cute & characterful cottage which boasts sea views, private parking & sits within paces of a tranquil beach - so close that you can enjoy the sound of ocean waves lapping against the rocks whilst snuggled in bed. Located in the hub of Marazion, the town's restaurants, galleries & coffee houses are a short stroll away. This cosy Cornish cottage is perfect for family, friends & couples seeking a romantic or much loved bucket-&-spade holiday adventure.

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An open-plan living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table at its center. Two stylish chairs surround the table, while large glass doors provide views of the water. A TV is mounted on the wall, and greenery adds a touch of nature.
Home in Hayle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Waterfront quayside house by the beach St Ives Bay

17 Cannery Row is a stunning 3-bed/3-bath quayside house on 3 floors. The views over the calm waters of the estuary are the standout features. A beautiful 3-mile golden sandy beach, Hayle Towans (voted UK’s Best Beach by The Times Jul 24) is only 200m away. The house is tastefully decorated. Note that the property is next to a building site. The works are temporarily paused. Guests unfamiliar with the site should take careful consideration before booking. Please ask for more details.

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A modern open-plan living area features large glass doors that provide panoramic views of the coastline. Comfortable seating is arranged around a low coffee table, while a sleek kitchen area and bar stools create an inviting space for socializing.
Home in Portreath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Cornwall - Ocean view, hot tub, sauna, sleeps 6

Sea La Vie is a detached house located high above the beautiful sandy beach of Portreath in Cornwall. The property has a private indoor sauna and log burner, ideal for winter lets. Please note, the hot tub is only available from June 2026. Spectacular beach and coastal views can be seen from the living area, kitchen, balconies, conservatory and 2 of the bedrooms. The property has 2 allocated parking spaces by the front door with the beach being a short stroll down the hill.

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A spacious bedroom features a contemporary four-poster bed adorned with crisp linens and decorative pillows. Large windows offer expansive views of the sea, while light wood flooring and exposed beams create an airy atmosphere. A cozy seating area is positioned nearby.
Home in Saint Ives
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Balcony Studio. Landmark St. Ives property

Former Sea Captains & Artists home now open after a painstaking 18 month restoration. Enjoy the most romantic and special view in the whole of St. Ives from the stunning balcony and bedroom with full 180 degree sea and harbour views over the bay and Godrevy Lighthouse. Wake up in the most spectacular bed in Cornwall, or chill in our 4 person tin William Holland Spa bath underneath the sea porthole. St. Ives most luxurious and romantic luxury couples property awaits....

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Aerial view captures a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery, offering stunning coastal scenery. The sandy expanse of Polurrian Beach and vibrant blue waters extend in the background, creating a serene backdrop. The well-maintained garden surrounds the property, enhancing its natural beauty.
Home in Mullion
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

3 bed house with amazing sea view and beach access

A stunningly situated 3 bedroom house, overlooking idyllic Polurrian Beach on the edge of the Lizard. The perfect spot for a magic Cornwall family holiday, the secluded comfy three bed house has incredible sea views and direct access to one of the Lizard's prettiest beaches. There's also a lovely garden and large private field to walk the dog. A short walk to the south-west coastal path, nearby surf spots and great food in Porthleven, there's something for everyone.

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An open living space showcases large sliding doors that reveal stunning ocean views. A spacious, light-colored sectional sofa is positioned in front of the doors, with a coffee table adorned with a vase of fresh flowers. A wood-burning stove adds warmth to the modern ambiance.
Home in Praa Sands
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Beachside family home, amazing views, dog friendly

Wake up with the Ocean at your feet in this stylish, new built family home, minutes away from the beach. Overseeing the beautiful white sand beach of Praa Sands and located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) this hidden gem is the perfect location for a tranquil yet enjoyable family holiday! Local shop and Sisu Cafe are 2 minutes walk away. Walking distance of 5 minutes to the local beach bar Stonesreef and The Welloe Restaurant.

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Large windows provide an expansive view of the estuary, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern dining table is accompanied by comfortable seating, while a small plant adorns the table, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Home in Hayle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Luxury waterside wharf house 200m to beach

Rew An Borthva is a stunning 3 bedroom - 3 bathroom pet friendly (subject to a fee) wharf house situated at the prestigious North Quay development in Hayle. This stunning contemporary waterfront property offers accommodation for up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms and sits only 200 metres from the beach. With a mooring for up to an 8 metre boat outside and the estuary to explore by paddleboard it truly is a water sports lovers paradise.

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A bright lounge area features large windows showcasing uninterrupted sea views. A comfortable dark blue sectional sofa is paired with decorative cushions. A patterned ottoman adds a pop of color, while two pendant lights illuminate the space. A small table with fresh flowers complements the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Newlyn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

House by The Sea with THE View

Uninterrupted sea views from the lounge and all 3 bedrooms! If you like a sea view, this is for you! Large, tastefully renovated house with parking in the quaint fishing village of Newlyn, 5 meters from the sea!! 5 min from the harbour and village centre. The ultimate seaside holiday. No noise but the sound of the waves. Tranquil walks along the seafront to Mousehole/ Penzance/ Marazion! Fresh daily seafood from the Harbour!

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