Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking

Private courtyard garden with summer house seating and outdoor dining
Characterful cottage kitchen with rustic wooden cabinetry
Open-plan living space with kitchen, sofa and cosy wood burner
Open-plan cottage living and kitchen space
Private courtyard dining area with partial sea views
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Cottage in Saint Ives

2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

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About this cottage rental

Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking

Welcome to Farr Cottage, a charming pet-friendly Cornish cottage with a secluded suntrap garden, delightful summer house reading nook, traditional stone fireplace with gas stove, and all five beaches within easy walking distance.

Start your day with coffee from the window seat overlooking the bay, spend afternoons exploring beaches and coastal paths, then return for an evening beneath the garden lights or beside the fire.

Guests enjoy complimentary access to the neighbouring leisure centre just 50 metres away, including unlimited use of the indoor swimming pool, gym and fitness classes throughout their stay — a unique benefit rarely found in St Ives holiday cottages.

Perfect for couples seeking something a little different, Farr Cottage combines Cornish character, year-round comfort and thoughtfully curated outdoor space. From summer evenings in the lantern-lit garden and quiet afternoons in the summer house reading nook to winter nights beside the stove after a coastal walk, it's a cottage designed to be enjoyed in every season.

WHY GUESTS LOVE FARR COTTAGE:

* Charming Cornish cottage full of character and boutique touches
* All five St Ives beaches within approximately a 10-minute walk
* Private whitewashed suntrap garden with lantern-lit dining and comfortable seating
* Charming summer house reading nook with books, board games and throws
* Traditional stone fireplace with gas stove for relaxing evenings year-round
* Window seats with partial sea views and beautiful sunrise outlooks
* Front terrace overlooking the bay, perfect for morning coffee
* Complimentary unlimited use of the indoor swimming pool, gym and fitness classes at the neighbouring leisure centre
* Coffee station, Cornish welcome basket, luxury linen, complimentary toiletries and kitchen essentials
* Complimentary paddleboard, body boards and beach chairs provided for guest use
* Outdoor shower and dedicated drying area for wetsuits, beach gear and muddy paws
* Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, books and board games
* Private parking included
* Pet friendly with dog-friendly beaches and coastal walks nearby
* Peaceful location within easy walking distance of beaches, cafés, shops and coastal paths
* Seasonal shuttle bus from outside the cottage and easy access to wider Cornwall

IDEAL FOR:

* Couples seeking a romantic coastal escape
* Coastal walkers exploring the South West Coast Path
* Dog owners looking for dog-friendly beaches and private outdoor space
* Guests seeking character, charm and individuality
* Beach lovers wanting to leave the car behind
* Relaxed weekends, winter escapes and longer Cornish stays

GOOD TO KNOW:

* Private parking is included and is best suited to small and medium-sized vehicles
* If your vehicle is larger, additional long-stay parking is available nearby at the leisure centre approximately 50 metres away
* Farr Cottage is currently being enhanced to an even higher boutique standard. Updated photography will be added shortly, and some furnishings, décor and outdoor spaces may differ slightly from current images as improvements are completed

THE COTTAGE:

Guests enjoy exclusive use of the entire cottage throughout their stay.

Compact and full of character, Farr Cottage has been thoughtfully arranged to create a comfortable and welcoming retreat that's ideal for couples looking to relax, explore and enjoy coastal life.

LIVING AREA:

The living room is the heart of the cottage, centred around a beautiful stone fireplace and gas stove that makes Farr Cottage especially welcoming during the cooler months.

Traditional wooden shutters, comfortable seating and thoughtful touches create a warm and inviting space to return to after a day by the sea.

Spend evenings with a film, board game or good book, or simply relax beside the stove after a coastal walk or harbour stroll.

KITCHEN & DINING:

Compact but well-equipped with everything needed for relaxed self-catering.

You'll find a coffee station, air fryer, kitchen essentials and a traditional Cornish welcome basket waiting on arrival — perfect for leisurely breakfasts before a coastal walk or simple suppers after a day on the beach.

BEDROOM:

A peaceful and comfortable bedroom featuring a double bed, luxury linen and soft textures designed for restful nights and lazy mornings.

SHOWER ROOM:

Compact but cleverly designed, the shower room is fresh, modern and well-appointed with complimentary toiletries and everything needed for a comfortable stay.

OUTDOOR LIVING:

One of Farr Cottage's standout features is its outdoor space.

At the front of the cottage, a charming terrace enjoys partial sea views and beautiful sunrise skies — perfect for a quiet morning coffee.

To the rear, you'll find a private whitewashed suntrap garden with outdoor dining, comfortable seating and lantern lighting for relaxed evenings outdoors.

The delightful summer house reading nook provides a peaceful retreat for reading, relaxing or enjoying a quiet coffee, while the outdoor shower is ideal for rinsing sandy feet, wetsuits and muddy paws after beach days and coastal adventures.

BEDROOM:

A peaceful and comfortable bedroom featuring a double bed, luxury linen and soft textures designed for restful nights and lazy mornings.

LOCATION:

Farr Cottage enjoys a fantastic position on the edge of St Ives town centre. All five beaches, galleries, restaurants and harbour attractions are within easy walking distance, allowing you to leave the car behind for most of your stay.

The Co-op supermarket is just a few minutes away, while a seasonal shuttle bus stops outside the cottage and runs approximately every 10 minutes into town for around £1–£2 per journey.

Several of St Ives' beaches welcome dogs throughout much of the year, while nearby coastal paths provide fantastic walking routes right from your doorstep.

The South West Coast Path can be joined just moments from the cottage, offering spectacular walks towards Zennor, Carbis Bay and beyond.

For guests wishing to explore further afield, the cottage also benefits from easy access out of St Ives, allowing you to avoid much of the town's one-way system and get quickly onto the main routes for discovering Cornwall's beaches, fishing villages, gardens and attractions.

The nearby railway station connects to the famous St Ives Bay Line, one of Britain's most scenic coastal train journeys, while regular bus services provide easy access throughout West Cornwall.

NEARBY HIGHLIGHTS:

* Complimentary gym, indoor pool and fitness classes (1 min walk)
* Seasonal shuttle bus stop outside the cottage
* Co-op supermarket (3 min walk)
* All five St Ives beaches (10 min walk)
* South West Coast Path access (10 min walk)
* Restaurants, cafés and harbour-front bars (10 min walk)
* Tate St Ives and local galleries (12 min walk)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

* Private parking included
* Pet friendly (£10 per pet, per night)
* Travel cot and highchair available upon request (cot bedding not provided)
* Fresh towels provided for stays of 8 nights or longer
* Additional housekeeping services available upon request

THE PERFECT ST IVES ESCAPE:

Whether you're planning a romantic coastal escape for two, complete with beach walks, harbour strolls and evenings beside the stove, or simply looking for a characterful Cornish cottage with thoughtful extras, Farr Cottage provides the perfect base from which to experience everything St Ives has to offer.

From sunrise coffees on the terrace and afternoons in the summer house to evenings beneath the garden lights and winter nights beside the fire, Farr Cottage is the sort of place guests discover and immediately want to return to.

Amenities at Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Farr Cottage | Cornish Charm & Unexpected Extras | Pool & Gym Access | Parking?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.