Title: Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space 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=118198317&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space ## Photo gallery for Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space ![Property grounds - Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118200000/118198400/118198317/8463d34b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118200000/118198400/118198317/5debb7e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118200000/118198400/118198317/3d9c8da0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118200000/118198400/118198317/7ab38514.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118200000/118198400/118198317/395d79f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom474 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Beach view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space Seconds away from the famous and sandy Porthmeor Beach, Puffin Cottage is a classic characterful fisherman’s cottage nestled in the heart of Downalong, St Ives. This traditional cottage radiates Cornish charm, is spread across three floors and boasts lovely sea views. Take a step through the narrow-cobbled streets of Downalong and transport yourself to the golden beaches of St Ives, visit the world-renowned Tate Gallery and dine at the many independent restaurants. Puffin Cottage is the perfect base to immerse yourself in that laid back Cornish culture. The open plan living area joins with the dining space, which seats four. Why not open the stable door and allow the salty air to surround you or peacefully watch the world go by as other holidaymakers explore this historical town? Looking for some entertainment? Switch on the TV or cosy up with a book. On the ground floor is a modern and well-equipped kitchen, with all you could need to cook up a storm. There is an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and coffee machine. In addition, there is a bijoux breakfast nook with two chairs situated in the corner. Puffin Cottage has two bedrooms. The master bedroom has wonderful flexibility and offers a king size bed that can be split to make two twin beds on request. There is also hanging space for clothes. The playful second bedroom, has a bunk bed perfect for children. There is also a window seat, ideal to soak up those sea views. The bright family bathroom has a bathtub with a waterfall showerhead. There is also a WC and wash hand basin. There is a small courtyard outside the front of the house overlooking the iconic Porthmeor Road. Take a seat on the bright and cheerful outside furniture and enjoy a cup of coffee or cocktail in the warmer months. • Wifi Included • Linen and Towels Provided • No Pets • No Parking Provided • Check in – 5.00pm • Check out – 10.00am • Access Statement – Puffin Cottage is accessed via two small steps leading to a stone path followed by a further two steps to the front door. Please note, Puffin Cottage is a traditional cottage the stairs inside may not be suitable for some guests. Please supervise children at all times near stairs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 474 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/175600/175599/b10c853f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour Hotel St Ives St Ives - 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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 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. ### Property is also known as 628536 ## About the area St Ives is home to this cottage. The Penwith Gallery and St Ives Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Wharfside Shopping Centre and Trevaskis Farm. Ready for a night out? Consider Acorn Theatre and Gwennap Pit. 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We had 2 x full English and 1 vegetarian breakfast. Was very good and reasonably priced. Friendly staff. ](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 - ![Tate St. Ives showing signage and heritage architecture](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 which includes a sandy beach and a coastal town](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 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - St Ives Harbour 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - St Ives Station 12 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 63 min drive ### Restaurants - St. Eia 3 min walk - The Sloop Inn 2 min walk - Porthmeor Beach Café Bar 4 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 6 min walk - Hub 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space? ### What time is check-out at Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space? ### Where is Puffin Cottage - Sleeps 4 - Central St Ives - Outside Space located? ## Have a question? 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