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Short Breaks in St Ives

172 properties found

A living room with two beige sofas a coffee table a television and windows with white shutters at Lowena in Carbis Bay

Lowena

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£380

A living room with a white sofa and red cushions a TV unit a coffee table and a window showing a sea view at English Harbour in St Ives

English Harbour

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£468

A dining table set for two by a bay window with views of houses and the sea at The Beach Hut in St Ives

The Beach Hut

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£444

A small outdoor patio with a round metal table and metal chairs with glasses and a bottle on the table and potted plants along the walls at Beach Retreat in Carbis Bay

Beach Retreat

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£379

A balcony with a glass table and two chairs overlooking a beach and ocean at Harbour View in Carbis Bay

Harbour View

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£590

An outdoor patio with a red table and chairs outside a wooden house with open doors showing a bedroom at Azure Retreat at Una Carbis Bay near St Ives

Azure Retreat at Una

Carbis Bay near St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£466

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking houses and the sea at Kerensa in Carbis Bay

Kerensa

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£485

A street view with residential buildings and a distant ocean view at The Sands in Carbis Bay

The Trick

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£421

A garden with a pod structure and chairs at Peaceful pod with bay views, walk to 3 beaches St Ives

Bayview Pod

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£226

An outdoor patio with a round glass table and four wicker chairs with potted plants and a view of trees and the sea at The View in St Ives

The View

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£596

An outdoor area with a table, chairs, and flower pots at Ammil Bespoke in St Ives
Offer

Ammil Bespoke

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£327

A balcony with a table set with sushi and drinks overlooking the sea at Belyars Penthouse in St Ives

Belyars Penthouse

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£572

Rooftops and houses with a view of the sea under a blue sky at Whitecaps in St Ives

Whitecaps

St Ives, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£415

Modern apartment building with balconies and large windows overlooking grass and hedges at Puffins in St Ives

Puffins

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£593

An outdoor deck with a hot tub lounge chairs umbrellas and seating area overlooking the ocean at Tresco Bungalow in St Ives

Tresco Bungalow

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£888

A balcony with wicker chairs a table with champagne and sushi overlooking the beach at Crystal Bay in St Ives

Crystal Bay

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£833

A living room with a sofa and armchairs a television on a wooden stand and an open kitchen at Atlantis in St Ives

Atlantis

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£469

A table with a coffee press, three mugs, and a vase of tulips by a window overlooking the sea and rooftops at Breakers Point in St Ives

Breakers Point

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£429

A patio table with breakfast items and chairs overlooking a beach and ocean at Abalone in St Ives

Abalone

St Ives, Cornwall

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£799

A coastal view from a balcony overlooking the sea and garden at 5 St Gwithian Apartments in Carbis Bay
Offer
New

Infinite Horizon

Carbis Bay, Cornwall

2 Guests
1 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 3 nights

From

£591

Looking to get away for a few days? Then booking one of these cottages for short breaks in St Ives is a brilliant idea to consider. With stunning scenery, golden beaches and plenty of things to see and do, you’re bound to have a fantastic time.

Why Book Short Breaks in St Ives?

Short breaks in St Ives offer the perfect way to relax, recharge and experience one of Cornwall’s most beautiful coastal towns. Whether you're planning a long weekend or midweek escape, these properties provide you with everything you need for a memorable break.

Found along the county’s stunning north coast, this charming seaside town is famous for its sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and vibrant art scene. Home to attractions like the Tate St Ives, the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden and the scenic South West Coast Path, there’s plenty to enjoy at a gentle pace.

With a wide range of cosy and stylish cottages to choose from, a short break in St Ives is ideal for couples, families and groups looking to soak up the Cornish charm without committing to a full week away. Whether it’s a last-minute getaway or something planned in advance, you can’t go wrong with a weekend break in St Ives.

Places to Visit during Weekend Breaks in St Ives

When booking one of these short breaks in St Ives, you’ll find yourself perfectly placed to explore more of what West Cornwall has to offer.

A short 20-minute drive brings you to Penzance, a bustling harbour town that’s home to historic architecture, vibrant galleries and the popular Jubilee Pool – one of the UK’s oldest Art Deco lidos. Take a walk along the promenade or hop on a boat to explore nearby St Michael’s Mount.

Alternatively, a 40-minute drive will take you to Land’s End, the most westerly point of mainland England. Famous for its dramatic cliffs and breathtaking views over the Atlantic, it’s a must-see for first-time visitors. Be sure to stop off at the nearby Minack Theatre or take a stroll along the South West Coast Path while you're there.

Other Places to Visit during Short Breaks in St Ives

Carbis Bay

Falmouth

Helston

Marazion

Newlyn

Types of St Ives Holidays

While these properties for short breaks in St Ives are perfect for a quick getaway, there’s also a whole host of other options to explore. If you’re planning on bringing your dog along for the trip, be sure to check out these dog-friendly holidays in St Ives.

Looking for a touch of luxury? Then these hot tub holidays or spa breaks in St Ives would be ideal.

For family stays, take a look at these family-friendly holidays, or browse through these large group holidays if you're travelling with extended family or friends.

You can also explore a full collection of St Ives cottages, as well as a variety of other stays including sea view cottages, cottages with parking and even larger houses in St Ives.

Still undecided? You can also browse through these last-minute cottages if you're looking for a spontaneous escape.

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