The jewel of Cornwall’s crown, St. Ives is a delight to visit! One of the south-west’s most popular resorts, St. Ives offers a cosmopolitan mix of award-winning beaches, art galleries, craft shops and beautiful scenery. With its granite cottages, cobbled streets and tangle of lanes and alleyways, St. Ives still has plenty of historical charm.
Home to the famed Tate Gallery, be sure to discover the town’s rich artistic heritage when you visit, and with some of the cleanest water in Western Europe, keep a lookout for seals and unusual wildlife from the shore! Whether you’re looking to browse lovely boutiques, relax on the beach or sample delicious local seafood, you’re sure to enjoy a fantastic break here.
Combine your St. Ives holiday with visits to some of the finest gardens in the region, the tropical Isles of Scilly, or other popular destinations such as Falmouth and Penzance. Browse below and find your perfect break!
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From our base in stunning St Ives, we take in the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside including a trip to the tropical Isles of Scilly.
The romantic gardens of Cornwall exude a timeless, magical quality and on this holiday we visit some of the finest gardens the region has to offer.
With golden sandy beaches, sheltered coves and seaside attractions, St Ives is one of the country’s most popular holiday destinations.
Enjoy breathtaking scenery and discover all the delights of the Cornish coastline including St Ives, Penzance, Padstow, Port Isaac and Falmouth.
Explore the delights of St Ives and enjoy the sociable atmosphere on this fantastic New Year coach holiday.
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in the company of new friends on this fantastic Christmas break to St Ives.
Start your Christmas celebrations in St Ives and enjoy the incredible views of Porthminster Beach from our hotel.
Tate Gallery
Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Tate Gallery showcases modern and contemporary art, focusing on artists who have lived or worked in St. Ives and the surrounding area. The museum’s collection features works by celebrated figures, including Alfred Wallis, Ben Nicholson, and Barbara Hepworth.
St. Ives Harbour
The heart of the town, St. Ives Harbour boasts three piers: Smeaton’s Pier, West Pier and New Pier. Fishing and pleasure boats come and go throughout the day, and there is a delightful range of pubs, cafés, restaurants and shops to keep visitors entertained.
Barbara Hepworth Museum
A must-visit attraction for art lovers, the Barbara Hepworth Museum is located in the former studio and garden of the famous sculptor. With various exhibitions, giant sculptures, and inspiring paintings, visitors can admire her work and learn how her style changed over time.