Title: Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182650&destination=St+Ives%2C+Cornwall%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=121821360&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families ## Photo gallery for Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families ![Beach nearby - Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121821400/121821360/36b3984f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books - Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121821400/121821360/4c2d3ea9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121821400/121821360/83c45111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121821400/121821360/f12dd831.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121830000/121821400/121821360/eaf362fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom474 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families Tucked away in the heart of St Ives, this lovely apartment makes an excellent base for discovering the charm of this historic harbour town. Accommodating up to four guests and one dog, it's perfect for families or friends seeking a coastal escape. Set in the characterful Downalong area, a delightful maze of narrow streets, it's just 200 metres from the golden sands of Porthmeor Beach and only 300 metres from the town's lively mix of independent shops, restaurants and cafés. Beach lovers will enjoy the choice of six beautiful sandy beaches nearby (there are time-restrictions in high season but dogs are welcome outside of peak season), while keen walkers can easily access the breathtaking South West Coast Path and surrounding countryside trails. Bright and inviting, the lower ground apartment is accessed via five steps from the street and then 12 steps down to the hallway, or alternatively through the rear patio doors, which open directly onto a courtyard with access onto Back Road East. Inside, the open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is modern and welcoming, complete with cosy seating and double doors that lead out to an enclosed courtyard patio. The property includes a bathroom with a full-sized bath and two comfortable bedrooms, one double and one twin. The enclosed rear patio has a table and chairs, and is a good place to store your beach equipment. Please note that although the courtyard is only for the use of Pennys Place, it's overlooked by neighbouring properties. Bedroom 1: Features a double bed, ample wardrobe space, a chest of drawers, two bedside tables and lamps. Bedroom 2: Contains twin beds, hanging rails, shelves, bedside tables and two lamps. Bathroom: Includes a shower over the bath, a wash hand basin and a WC. Open plan kitchen / dining room / sitting room: Fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, electric kettle and a 4-slice toaster. Furnished with a table and four chairs plus a 3-seater sofa, an easy chair, a coffee table and a TV with Freeview Benefitting from an enclosed courtyard with patio furniture and a private, allocated parking space at St Ives RFC, approximately 1 mile away (about a 20-minute uphill walk), this really is a charming, ideally located apartment from which to enjoy your holiday! A seasonal shuttle bus also runs from the nearby Porthmeor Beach to the St Ives RFC (charges apply). Travel cot and highchair available on request. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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18 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 659525 ## About the area Located in St Ives, this apartment is near the beach. St. Michael's Mount and Wayside Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Tehidy Country Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Acorn Theatre and Gwennap Pit. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. [Visit our St Ives travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Ives.dx182650) [View more Apartments in St Ives](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Ives-Apartments.d182650-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.21570%2C-5.47756&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=B_vO5HmPcR4a9DuIkxTDyqYBxzA=) St Ives, Cornwall ### What's nearby - ![Porthgwidden Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024102/fde7d050-dc66-45a0-8b78-7c92c887af3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthgwidden Beach 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Porthmeor Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094451/f0660a99-bff7-4564-b5c6-f5ff99e252b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthmeor Beach 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Tate St. Ives](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094449/843127ee-d9f1-454f-b80d-dd516e495702.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tate St. Ives 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Porthminster Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094453/e0aa9374-5d74-475e-9b7c-784f9cfb63a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthminster Beach 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - St Ives Harbour 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - St Ives Station 11 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 72 min drive ### Restaurants - St. Eia 4 min walk - The Sloop Inn 2 min walk - Porthmeor Beach Café Bar 5 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 5 min walk - Hub 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families? ### What time is check-in at Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families? ### What time is check-out at Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families? ### Where is Penny’s Place – Charming Downalong Apartment Near Beach and Harbour, Perfect for Families located? ## Have a question? 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