Unique Stays

There are a variety of shortstay car parks (such as Barnoon Carpark and The Sloop Carpark) and longstay car parks (such as The Island Carpark and Trenwith Carpark). There is also a car park for the train station as well as the option for Park and Ride.

There are a number of beaches in St Ives that are popular with both locals and tourists. The beaches include Porthmeor, Porthgwidden, Bamaluz, Breakwater, St Ives Harbour, Porthminster and Lambeth Walk.

St. Ives is a cultural hotspot in Cornwall, known for its art galleries and a diverse collection of cafes and restaurants. The beaches are popular for a number of activities from surfing and bodyboarding to kayaking and dog walking. It's also a good town for taking walking tours and drinking in the sights.

There are a number of places to eat in St Ives that afford high quality food and gorgeous coastal sites. You can often find a good place to eat near one of the town's famous beaches. St Ives is renowned for its seafood restaurants such as the Rum and Crab Shack or the Mermaid Restaurant or you could take your tastes a little more international with the Mexican style The Mex or the Hong Kong kitchen, the oldest Chinese takeaway restaurant in the area.