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Discover a hidden gem just off a charming, cobbled street and through the arches of Hick's Court and be warmly welcomed at Trecara. This lovingly finished home is tucked away from the hubbub of St Ives centre, yet is still within a very short walking distance of the beaches, shops, eateries and galleries. Trecara is a beautiful Cornish cottage in a great location, for a holiday not to be forgotten.
**BUILDING WORKS NOTICE- Please note re-roofing works will take place at the adjacent property to Shell Cottage starting on 1st October. The works will take around a month to complete, however this is weather dependent.
open plan area with galley kitchen and comfortable sitting area, gas hob and electric oven, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge with freezer compartment, fold down table and chairs, two seater sofa, L-shaped built in sofa, decorative fireplace, wooden shutters, TV/DVD.
king size bed, TV, wooden shutters, connecting door through wardrobe to twin room.
twin beds, shelves with basket storage, wooden shutters, TV in room for DVD use only.
bath with shower over, basin, WC.
gated courtyard with small table and chairs - a great place to drop the bucket, spades and fishing nets!
gas central heating, tumble dryer, short breaks available.
Wonderful location minutes from both Porthmeor Beach and the Harbour.
Mr Martin May 2018
An absolutely stunning little cottage in the most perfect location. Can’t fault it and we will absolutely be back.
Mr Jeoffroy March 2018
| 1 January | 973 |
| 6 Jan - 3 Feb | 456 |
| 10 Feb - 17 Feb | 480 |
| 24 Feb - 17 Mar | 456 |
| 24 March | 676 |
| 31 Mar - 7 Apr | 690 |
| 14 Apr - 28 Apr | 509 |
| 5 May | 667 |
| 12 May - 19 May | 676 |
| 26 May | 977 |
| 2 Jun - 9 Jun | 849 |
| 16 Jun - 23 Jun | 882 |
| 30 June | 988 |
| 7 July | 1037 |
| 14 July | 1055 |
| 21 Jul - 18 Aug | 1256 |
| 25 August | 1022 |
| 1 Sep - 8 Sep | 814 |
| 15 September | 762 |
| 22 September | 553 |
| 29 Sep - 13 Oct | 547 |
| 20 October | 630 |
| 27 Oct - 8 Dec | 456 |
| 15 Dec - 22 Dec | 780 |
| 29 Dec - 31 Dec | 973 |
| 1 Jan - 9 Feb | 456 |
| 16 February | 480 |
| 23 Feb - 30 Mar | 456 |
| 6 Apr - 13 Apr | 690 |
| 20 April | 676 |
| 27 April | 509 |
| 4 May | 667 |
| 11 May - 18 May | 676 |
| 25 May | 977 |
| 1 Jun - 8 Jun | 849 |
| 15 Jun - 22 Jun | 882 |
| 29 June | 988 |
| 6 July | 1037 |
| 13 July | 1055 |
| 20 July | 1168 |
| 27 Jul - 24 Aug | 1256 |
| 31 Aug - 7 Sep | 814 |
| 14 September | 762 |
| 21 September | 553 |
| 28 Sep - 12 Oct | 547 |
| 19 October | 630 |
| 26 October | 547 |
| 2 Nov - 14 Dec | 456 |
| 21 December | 764 |
| 28 Dec - 31 Dec | 973 |
Situated between Porthmeor Beach and the harbour, where fishermen still land a daily catch, holiday cottages in this area are ideally situated for those guests who want to stay right in the heart of the town within seconds of all St Ives has to offer. The cottages, most of which still retain much of their original character and features, have been updated to accommodate modern day living and offer a home from home whilst giving a true feeling of the real St Ives. Read about Holidays in St Ives.
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Spend New Year's Eve in St Ives for an unforgettable evening at the largest fancy dress party in the county. Ring in the New Year with an unbeatable fireworks display by the sea.
Sunday 31st December 2018
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Held on the anniversary of the consecration of the Parish Church of St Eia in 1434 AD, Feast Day offers visitors to witness - and even join in with - some centuries-old traditions. A morning precesison led by the Mayor to bless the Well of St Eia. Following this, the Mayor will 'Hurls the Silver Ball' into a crowd of children who assemble on the beach below. The one who returns the ball to the Guildhall steps by midday receives a silver coin. In the afternoon the Mayor then throw pennies from the balcony of the Guildhall for children to collect.
4th February 2019
Growing in size and popularity, the St Ives Food Festival features top chefs, quality Cornish goods, sandcastle competitions for children and food demonstrations.
10th - 12th May 2019
For two weeks only, Adventure 001, supporters of Cornwall Air Ambulance, will be bringing their helicopter experiences to St Ives! Choose from a 6 minute flight from £35 to a 30 minute flight from £96 and take in the incredible views across St Ives bay and beyond!
Dates TBC August 2019
A fun packed day hosted by the RNLI lifeboat Station. See the lifeboats on display and in action on the water with demonstrations featuring one of the HM Coastguard helicpoters!
August 2019
Now becoming a sellout event, this festival keeps attracting more and more visitors who come to enjoy a wide range of acts, including music, theatre, poetry and visual arts.
14th - 28th September 2019
We love hearing about our guests’ experiences, and we know how important honest reviews are when it comes to booking your holiday. To help you choose the right property for you, we publish all reviews left by guests who have stayed here in the past, with the few exceptions stated in our Review Guidelines.
Wonderful location minutes from both Porthmeor Beach and the Harbour.
Mr Martin May 2018
An absolutely stunning little cottage in the most perfect location. Can’t fault it and we will absolutely be back.
Mr Jeoffroy March 2018
Gorgeous cosy cottage perfectly situated close to the beach and town. Loved it!
Ms Garland October 2017
Supreme Location. Extremely quite area.
Mr Miller March 2017
An absolutely charming cottage, totally peaceful and ideally located. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Ms Saad March 2016
Very nice with fantastic location for beaches, shops and harbour. Perfect for a small family.
Mrs Timmins June 2015
Lovely cottage, fantastic location
Mrs Bartlett May 2015
Lovely quirky cottage. Perfect location. Warm and cosy didn't want to leave.
Mrs Hanson March 2015
A beautiful little property in a perfect location. Very cosy and comfortable, would definitely stay again
Mrs Hanna March 2015