Title: The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Cottage with kitchen, 3-minute walk to St Ives Harbour ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865127/2241bb7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865127/3dad6491.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865127/949d5f53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865127/ccabf4c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865127/d0bea0bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of town, The Bolthole is a charming 19th-century cottage with an open-plan living space and cozy fireplace. Stroll to the nearby beaches, shops, restaurants, or enjoy local pubs and takeaways just minutes away. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Arranged over 2 floors, The Bolthole is a cosy 19th century cottage in the heart of the town close to shops, restaurants and galleries, just an easy 2 minute walk to the beaches. There is a lively local pub and takeaways at the bottom of this narrow road which is used by few cars. The property has an open plan living, dining and kitchen area, 2 large bedrooms and a good-sized family bathroom and benefits from a small covered yard to the front which is useful for storing beach equipment. Ground floor Sitting area. Exposed granite fireplace with electric fire. A 2-seater settee and small arm chair with window seat to the front and further built in seating under the stairs. TV/DVD player. Kitchen/dining area. Charming fitted kitchen comprising an excellent range of cupboards, fridge, wine-cooler, small dishwasher, 4-ring electric induction hob, electric oven, extractor fan, glazed top sink unit. A built-in breakfast bar with seating for 4. First Floor Bedroom 1. Double bed, recess with rustic oak shelving, chest of drawers and a hanging rail. Bedroom 2. Bunk bed with double mattress below and single above. Large chest of drawers, hooks for hanging clothes and futon chair. Bathroom. Newly fitted in 2021 with bath with electric shower over, WC and wash hand basin plus heated towel rail. Carpeted throughout apart from the kitchen and bathroom areas. Heated by electric wall heaters. From Saturday 4th January 2025, The Bolthole has a dedicated parking space in a garage which is nearby. The garage has a height restriction of 2.4 meters and the parking space is 2.8 meters wide and 4.6 meters deep. Please note: While The Bolthole provides Wi-Fi, occasional disruptions may occur due to factors beyond our control. We recommend having a backup plan if you require a highly reliable connection for work or streaming. That said, we encourage guests to embrace the opportunity to unwind and enjoy the surroundings! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - 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 - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### 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 ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 597819 ## About the area ![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%7C50.21172%2C-5.48185&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oGe3AlCZaJ2voPYChLafVMJrcOw=) St Ives, Cornwall #### What's nearby - St Ives Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Porthmeor Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Tate St. Ives - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Porthminster Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Carbis Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles #### Getting around - St Ives Station - 8 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 59 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips - ‬3 min walk - ‪Scoff Troff Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪Hub - ‬3 min walk - ‪Firehouse Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located? > Situated near the beach, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of St. Ives Theatre and St Ives Harbour. Barbara Hepworth Museum and Harbour Sand are also within 5 minutes. St Ives Station is 8 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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