Title: Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms 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=95021874&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms ## Photo gallery for Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms ![Interior - Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95021900/95021874/963ddbdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95021900/95021874/45f9fc0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books - Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95021900/95021874/6bc85636.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95021900/95021874/3e869c9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95030000/95021900/95021874/476abf47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Downalong, Silver Seahorse offers a charming retreat with its beamed sitting/dining room and radiant fire. Take in the marvellous views from the attic bedroom, stroll to Porthmeor Beach or explore Fore Street's shops just a short walk away. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6689 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Built on the cobbled and intriguingly named Virgin Street in Downalong, just 50 metres from the sea, Silver Seahorse is in the middle of a row of former fisherman's cottages. Built over 3 floors with wonderful views from the attic bedroom, the shops of Fore Street are a short walk from the front door and Porthmeor Beach is only a minute's walk from the back. Ground Floor Sitting/dining room. Open plan, beamed and with new wood block flooring, 2 comfortable settees, radiant fire, TV and DVD. Dining table with 6 chairs. Pine Welsh dresser. Microwave and fridge tucked under the staircase. Kitchen. Electric oven and 4 ring hob, cupboard and wall shelves, fridge and washing machine. Back door leading out to small yard with washing line and steps up to Upper Meadow leading to Porthmeor Beach. First Floor Bedroom 1\. 5 ft double bed. Two chests of drawers, wardrobe and bedside cabinet. Bedroom 2\. Compact room with bunk beds and tall drawered bedside table. Bathroom. Bath with electric shower over, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. Second Floor Marvellous views over the rooftops to the Harbour and St Ives' Bay beyond on 1 side and panoramic views overlooking Porthmeor and The Island on the other. Bedroom 3\. Double bed, small bedside chest of drawers and hanging cupboard. Heating by portable electric radiators. Barnoon long-stay car park is 200 metres away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks 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 not allowed ### 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 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 597753 ## About the area Located in St Ives, this cottage is near the beach. St. Michael's Mount and Wayside Museum are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Wharfside Shopping Centre and Trevaskis Farm. St Ives Society of Artists and St Ives Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our St Ives travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Ives.dx182650) [View more Cottages in St Ives](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Ives-Cottages.d182650-aaCottages.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%7C50.21476%2C-5.48124&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=R-QP3X1NU4p0tsbMG9boWnzWHvE=) St Ives, Cornwall ### What's nearby - ![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 1 min walk \- 0.1 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 2 min walk \- 0.1 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 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - St Ives Society of Artists 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - St Ives Harbour 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - St Ives Station 10 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 63 min drive ### Restaurants - Hub 4 min walk - The Rum & Crab Shack 2 min walk - St. Eia 1 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 4 min walk - The Sloop Inn 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? ### What time is check-out at Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? ### Where is Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Silver Seahorse - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Lauren B. 30 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### An enjoyable stay A lovely property, a very short walk away from the harbour and town (a couple of minutes maximum). Difficulty with car parking, but this was made clear before booking. ##### Lauren B. 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