Title: Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=66164697&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly ## Photo gallery for Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly ![TV - Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66170000/66164700/66164697/ceb0a528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66170000/66164700/66164697/c06d45ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, towels - Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66170000/66164700/66164697/2d47d84f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66170000/66164700/66164697/ef73617c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Floor plan - Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66170000/66164700/66164697/30f3c1ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the charming town of St Ives, Sea Shells offers a bright and well-appointed first floor apartment with a balcony that boasts views of the surrounding area. The open plan kitchen/dining/living area is perfect for relaxing, while the patio areas provide ample space to unwind. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4463 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly Sea Shells offers a bright and well-appointed first floor apartment with onsite parking for one car and just a short stroll to the beautiful Porthminster Beach where you can relax and unwind. For those who wish to explore on foot, the location is ideal to enjoy the quaint cobbled streets of St Ives and the coastal path to Carbis Bay and beyond. The generous open plan kitchen/dining/living area boasts a balcony to the front with table and chairs. The living area decorated in subtle colours has a TV, large sofa, and relaxing armchair. The dining table seats up to four guests. The well-equipped kitchen has an electric oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing/dryer, toaster, radio, and Bluetooth speaker. The master bedroom with double bed has the added benefit of large doors leading onto a patio area. The second bedroom also with king size bed (which can be made up as two twin beds) is tastefully decorated with neutral colours, accompanied with timber furniture. The refurbished bathroom has a luxury jacuzzi corner bath with shower over, wash basin and WC. To the rear of the property is a patio area, with rotary dryer. • Wifi Included • Linen and Towels Provided • Dog-Friendly – Max Two Well Behaved Dogs. We’d love to welcome your furry friends! Just let us know in advance. Please note a £20.00 charge per dog applies. • Gas Central Heating • On-Site Parking for One Car • Check in – 5.00pm • Check out – 10.00am • The parking space dimensions are 2.2m wide and 5.0m long. • Access Statement – Sea Shells is accessed via a flight of stairs from the parking space consisting of fourteen steps. There is then a further two steps to the front door. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 463 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87700000/87691800/87691799/1944e8d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Indigo St Ives - 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23 ### 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 and a first aid kit 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. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Sea Shells Sleeps Four Balcony Parking Pet Friendly 581042 ## About the area St Ives is home to this apartment. While the natural beauty of Carbis Bay Beach and St. Michael's Mount can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour. St Ives Society of Artists and St Ives Museum are also worth visiting. [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%7C50.20927%2C-5.47899&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dqFBY6tGHLzAsiGikQVWoo3MaOs=) St Ives, Cornwall ### What's nearby - ![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 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Porthmeor Beach showing a beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people](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 8 min walk \- 0.5 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 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Popular St Ives Atlantic ocean coast, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622847105994/7505f52f-1a7f-43ff-ba19-ee75be02e1dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Carbis Bay Beach 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles - St Ives Harbour 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - St Ives Station 5 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 58 min drive ### Restaurants - Porthminster Beach Bar 5 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 6 min walk - Porthminster Beach Café 5 min walk - Hub 6 min walk - The Cornish Bakery 7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly? ### What time is check-in at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly? ### What time is check-out at Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly? ### Where is Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sea Shells – Sleeps Four – Balcony – Parking – Dog Friendly Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris M. 13 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### St Ives We enjoyed our stay a great location if you want to explore the area. The apartment had everything we needed. And a nice gift on arrival. ##### Chris M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita F. 31 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely apartment ##### Anita F. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John S. 17 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### good property Good property, minutes from the town and beach. Good that it has parking makes life very easy. Very comfortable apartment has everything you need. Close to bars and resturants. St Ives a very nice location everything nearby so easy to reach. Good location for visiting other places in Cornwall. Would use it again ##### John S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dagmara T. 13 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Recommended great apartment I loved the apartment. Great location as only 5 minutes to beaches and High St. Good sea view from the front terrace and appreciated rear small outdoor space. I think it's a great deal for the money. The service we got was superb. ##### Dagmara T. 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