45 Back Road West, St Ives

45 BACK ROAD WEST, ST IVES

Central cottage | Seconds to Porthmeor Beach | Dog friendly | Sleeps 4

45 Back Road West is professionally managed and marketed by Orange Roofs, St Ives, Cornwall.

A charming “chocolate box” cottage tucked just off Porthmeor Road, 45 Back Road West places you moments from the beach and right in the heart of St Ives. Step outside and within seconds you can be on Porthmeor Beach, or wandering into town to explore galleries, cafés, restaurants and shops.

Perfect for couples or small families, this characterful cottage offers a cosy and welcoming base to experience St Ives at its very best.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

One small, well-behaved dog welcome

Pet fee: £50 per week (mandatory if bringing a dog)

Parking is located at St Ives Rugby Club (approx. 20-minute uphill walk)

THE SPACE

Granite steps lead up from the road to the front door, opening into a warm and inviting open-plan living area.

Inside, you’ll find a relaxed and sociable space designed for easy holiday living:

L-shaped sofa perfect for stretching out

Folding dining table seating four

Space to hang coats, wetsuits and beach gear

The bijou kitchen is well equipped for a small family, though with so many fantastic restaurants nearby, you may be tempted to dine out instead.

KITCHEN & DINING

The kitchen includes everything needed for self-catering:

Oven and hob

Dishwasher

Fridge with freezer compartment

Essential cookware and utensils

Perfect for relaxed breakfasts before the beach or simple evening meals.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS

The cottage sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms:

GROUND FLOOR BEDROOM

Double bed (positioned close to walls on two sides)

En-suite shower room with WC and basin

Wardrobe and small dressing table

FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM

Flexible super king (width) or twin beds (6'3" long)

Chest of drawers and wardrobe

FAMILY BATHROOM (FIRST FLOOR)

Bath with shower hose

WC and basin

A washer/dryer is conveniently located in the loft space, accessed from the landing.

LOCATION

You couldn’t be better placed to explore St Ives:

Porthmeor Beach – less than a minute away

Harbour & Wharf – moments away

Fore Street – shops, galleries and cafés just around the corner

Spend your days beach hopping, paddleboarding, surfing or simply watching the world go by with an ice cream or a drink overlooking the harbour.

Nearby beaches include:

Porthmeor (surfing & beach cafés)

Porthgwidden (sheltered & scenic)

Harbour Beach (great for paddleboarding)

Bamaluz (dog friendly year-round, tide dependent)

Porthminster (10-minute walk, perfect for swimming & dining)

OUT & ABOUT

St Ives is perfectly placed for exploring West Cornwall. Popular day trips include:

St Michael’s Mount

Sennen Cove & Land’s End

Mousehole & Porthcurno

The Minack Theatre

Tremenheere & Trengwainton Gardens

Kynance Cove & Porthleven

PARKING

One allocated parking space at St Ives Rugby Club (approx. 20-minute uphill walk)

Shuttle bus runs regularly in peak season (approx. £1.50 per journey)

DOG FRIENDLY

One small, well-behaved dog (max small breed) is welcome.

Pet fee: £50 per week (applies to all bookings with a dog)

GOOD TO KNOW

Sleeps 4

Two bedrooms, two bathrooms

Traditional cottage over two floors

Central location

No travel cot or high chair provided (available to hire locally)

Bed linen and towels are included — please bring your own beach towels.

AT A GLANCE

Prime central location

Seconds from Porthmeor Beach

Characterful St Ives cottage

Dog friendly (fee applies)

Parking included

45 Back Road West is the perfect blend of location, charm and coastal living — a cosy St Ives retreat where everything you need is just a few steps from your front door.

Please refer to the Rental Agreement during the payment stages on VRBO as you are entering a contract between this property owner and yourselves. VRBO cancellation and refund policies apply. Orange Roofs is a professional host. Orange Roofs Cornwall Limited is a St Ives holiday accommodation agency. Please email us at Orange Roofs if you have any specific questions, we will be very happy to help you.

Pets - allowed

As a guest of 45 Back Road West, St Ives, you'll find laundry facilities and limo service. The front desk is open around the clock.

This St Ives cottage is smoke free.