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Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6

Holiday home with kitchen, 5-minute walk to St Ives Harbour

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
TV, fireplace
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 687 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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St Ives, Cornwall
  • Place, Porthmeor Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St Ives Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthminster Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪53 min drive‬

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About the area

St Ives

At this holiday home you'll be within steps of The Island - Pendinas and Chapel of St Nicholas. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A TV, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this St Ives holiday home include St Ives Harbour and St. Michael's Mount.

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carbis Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 12 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Porthmeor Beach Café Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Captain's Table - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Lifeboat Inn - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6

Located in the popular Downalong area, Drop Anchor is a traditional fisherman’s cottage in the heart of St Ives. Sleeping six guests and only a stone’s throw from The Island and both Porthgwidden and Porthmeor beaches, this is the ideal bolthole for your Cornish getaway.

Accessed off Island Road, you will enter the open plan living, dining and kitchen area. With warming coal effect gas fire, two comfy sofas and Smart TV, this living room is the perfect spot for relaxing after a day on the beach.

Moving into the kitchen and dining area, this tastefully decorated space is well appointed and fitted with everything you need to feed the family including gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. There is a dining table with seating for six.

From the kitchen area, you will find a charming, shared courtyard area with a bench, ideal for your morning cup of tea.

The comfortable master bedroom is located on the top floor and features a small private balcony, with table and chairs for two, a lovely spot for a romantic glass of wine in the evening. There is also a king-size bed, TV and storage space.

The second and third bedrooms are located on the first floor. The second bedroom offers a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom has bunk beds.

The spacious family bathroom is located on the first floor offering a bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.

There is an en-suite shower room off the second bedroom featuring a shower, wash hand basin and WC.

• Wifi Included
• Linen and Towels Provided
• Dog-Friendly – Max One Small Well Behaved Dog. We’d love to welcome your furry friend! Just let us know in advance. Please note a £20.00 charge applies.
• Baby Equipment Provided – Highchair and Travel Cot
• No Parking Provided
• Check in – 5.00pm
• Check out – 10.00am
• Please note, Drop Anchor has feather bedding.
• Access Statement – Drop Anchor can be accessed at either the front or rear of the property. There are two steps to the front door which enters into the living room. There are three steps to the back door which enters into the kitchen. Please note, the holiday home is located over three floors and guests will be required to climb stairs. The stairs to the attic bedroom are steep and narrow.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 936 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

593825

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6?

Yep, Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 is a short 2-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach.

Does Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6?

No, Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.