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Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6

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Private kitchen
Living area
Room
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
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
  • Porthmeor Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • St Ives Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Porthminster Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Penzance (PZE-Penzance Heliport)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Family Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

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 ensuite 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 ensuite shower room off the second bedroom featuring a shower, wash hand basin and WC.

• Wifi Included
• Linen and Towels Provided
• Dog Friendly – Suitable for one small dog
• Drop Anchor is dog friendly. If you would like to bring your furry friend with you please let us know, all we ask is an additional £20.00 charge
• No Parking Provided
• Equipment Provided – Highchair/Travel Cot
• Flexible Short Breaks Available
• 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.

Property manager

Escape to St Ives
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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

About the area

St Ives

St Ives is home to this holiday home. St Ives Museum and The Penwith Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St Ives Harbour and West Cornwall Golf Club. Paradise Park and JungleBarn and National Dahlia Collection are also worth visiting.
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St Ives, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Carbis Bay Beach - 20 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Porthgwidden Beach Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪SILCo. Searoom - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 located?

Situated in St Ives, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of The Island - Pendinas and St Ives Harbour. Chapel of St Nicholas and Art Space Gallery are just steps away. St Ives Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cleo J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage

Lovely cottage thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stunning week

Really impressed with location and property
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

About the host

Hosted by Escape to St Ives

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