Title: The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=94865133&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms Cottage with kitchen, 5-minute walk to St Ives Harbour ## Photo gallery for The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms ![Exterior - The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865133/a5764f08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865133/099b2f28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865133/14a06e34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865133/2db6225b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94870000/94865200/94865133/70c6974d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Step into The Nest, a charming 19th-century fisherman's cottage with exposed wooden floorboards and original beams. This cozy retreat offers a sitting room with an electric flame effect fire, kitchen with ample storage and breakfast bar, as well as two inviting bedrooms. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4549 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms This 19th century granite built fisherman's cottage is a wonderful mix of the old and new, with exposed wooden floorboards and original beams but with all the modern touches you require for today's lifestyle. Originally built in the traditional style over a net store and fish cellar which raises the cottage above the road level, The Nest is accessed by several time worn granite steps leading up to the stable door giving the property a very private feel, just moments from all the beaches, shops and the Island car park. First Floor Sitting room. This spacious and cosy room has 2 comfortable settees, wicker armchair, dining table with seating for 4, 32" LED flatscreen TV with built in DVD player and an electric flame effect fire. Window seat to front. Kitchen. Ample storage and work space with window to back. Breakfast bar, oven with ceramic hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge etc. Bathroom. White tiled with claw foot bath, walk-in electric shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, overhead fan heater, shelving and storage cupboard. Second Floor Bedroom 1\. Window to front. King-sized bed, chest of drawers, hanging space etc. Bedroom 2\. Window to front. Bunk beds and chest of drawers. Additional hanging and storage space on landing. Well behaved dogs are allowed. Please note: The immersion water tank is a standard size, while the clawfoot bath is large. As a result, the tank may not provide enough hot water to fill the bath to the desired level. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 549 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32890000/32887000/32886946/11b7cee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Famous Artist's Residence Near to St Ives Harbour Saint Ives - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=32886946&PinnedHotelID=32886946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93510000/93503900/93503849/9ccb88e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Burrows - Sleeps 2 - Downalong, St Ives St Ives - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=93503849&PinnedHotelID=93503849&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106670000/106662400/106662330/6feabbb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lower Seaview - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms St Ives - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=106662330&PinnedHotelID=106662330&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94663300/94663239/c6153883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surfers Nest a modern fisherman’s lodge St Ives - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=94663239&PinnedHotelID=94663239&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26&selected=94865133&PinnedHotelID=94865133&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=94865133,32886946,93503849,106662330,94663239) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 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 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 597848 ## About the area Located in St Ives, this cottage is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Porthminster Beach and St. Michael's Mount can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore St Ives Harbour. St Ives Museum and Paradise Park and JungleBarn 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%7C50.21588%2C-5.47921&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0KiAm_UQLaAbt2Y8XT8uaZj0UO4=) St Ives, Cornwall ### What's nearby - ![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 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 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Lovely spot for a drink or meal. 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 3 min walk \- 0.2 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 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - St Ives Harbour 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - St Ives Station 12 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 62 min drive ### Restaurants - St. Eia 3 min walk - The Sloop Inn 2 min walk - Porthmeor Beach CafĂ© Bar 3 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 5 min walk - Hub 4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? ### What time is check-out at The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms? ### Where is The Nest - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located? ## Have a question? 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