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At Dog Friendly Cottages, we believe that you should never have to leave your faithful hound behind on your holiday. If you’ve been dreaming of escaping to the seaside, then a cottage in Cornwall might just be what you need. For those looking to get as close to the coast as possible, a St. Ives holiday cottage offers just that - and more.

Alongside the natural beauty of the area, you’ll also find an excellent choice of bars, bistros and restaurants in St Ives. Enjoy a drink by the coast after a busy day or treat yourself to a tasty meal prepared with fresh local fish, straight from the harbour.

Our dog-friendly cottages in St Ives offer the perfect base for a relaxing short break by the seaside. Enjoy the sounds of seabirds and rolling waves as you explore the golden sands and hidden coves of this popular town. Whether you’re after a simple terraced cottage or a luxury home with a hot tub, we’ve got plenty for you to choose from.

Best dog-friendly cottages in St Ives with sea views

Looking for some holiday inspiration? These dog-friendly cottages in St Ives are ideally located within the town and have some of the best sea views around.

Heather Moor

Number of pets: Two
Enclosed garden: Yes

For those who like to visit the seaside in style, Heather Moor is the ideal pet-friendly cottage. Sleeping up to eight guests, it’s excellent for special occasions and family gatherings. Its wrap-around balcony is the perfect spot for watching the waves roll into the shores below.

Best dog-friendly attraction: Spend a day away from the beach and take a walk around Trencrom Hill. From here, you can enjoy far-reaching sea views of West Cornwall.

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Lantern Loft

Number of pets: One
Enclosed garden: No

A cosy holiday cottage with a cute coastal theme, Lantern Loft boasts incredible views over the famous St Ives Harbour. The fantastic location of this holiday home means that you’re free to leave the car on the drive and enjoy all the sights of the town right from your doorstep!

Best dog-friendly attraction: Take a walk around Clodgy Point with your four-legged friend for gorgeous views of the turquoise-tinted coastline beneath.

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Elysian

Number of pets: One
Enclosed garden: Yes

Elysian is a luxury three-storey townhouse in the centre of St Ives. With all of the best restaurants and bars within walking distance of the cottage, you’ll be spoiled for choice each day. There’s also a small enclosed courtyard for your pup to safely roam around in.

Best dog-friendly attraction: Art lovers won’t want to miss a trip to the Penwith Gallery, which showcases a variety of exhibitions from local artists.

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Pelican Cottage

Number of pets: One
Enclosed garden: No

Pelican Cottage is a traditional fisherman’s cottage, ideally situated along the seafront of St Ives. With the beach just outside of your window, it’s impossible not to feel relaxed as you watch the gentle waves rolling by. Did we also mention that excellent beachside dog walks can be enjoyed right from your doorstep?

Best dog-friendly attraction: Enjoy a peaceful walk around the woods with your four-legged friend at the Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve.

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Apartment 1 Llewellan

Number of pets: One

Enclosed garden: Yes

Apartment 1 Llewellan is the perfect base for visiting the beaches of St Ives. Its small enclosed garden is ideal for letting your dog get some fresh sea air, while you enjoy the glorious seaside views. There’s even direct access to the coastal path, so you’ll never be short on scenic strolls.

Best dog-friendly attraction: Pack a bag with plenty of drinks and snacks and head over for a walk along the picturesque Porthminster Point.

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Best beaches in St Ives

For happy hounds and sandy paws, make sure to visit these top pet-friendly beaches in St Ives.

Porthmeor Beach

Best for: Those who can’t wait to dip their toes into the sea!

Just a stone’s throw away from the town, Porthmeor Beach is a popular spot for swimmers, surfers and families. Grab a bite to eat at the nearby beach cafe or pack a tasty picnic.

Lambeth Walk Beach

Best for: Dog walkers who want somewhere a little quieter

The Lambeth Walk Beach is excellent for a relaxing stroll with your pooch. In fact, it’s the only dog-friendly St Ives beach with absolutely no pet restrictions throughout the year.

Harbour Beach

Best for: Whiling the day away with a good book

The soft sands of Harbour Beach make it the ideal spot for a day of sunbathing or catching up on your latest holiday read.

Carbis Bay Beach

Best for: Soaking up the sights of turquoise blue seas

A long stretch of soft golden sands, Carbis Bay Beach looks almost tropical on warm, summer days.

Bamaluz Beach

Best for: Finding a quiet spot to relax

The small, secluded Bamaluz Beach is the perfect spot for those who prefer to avoid the crowds and find their own private place to sunbathe.

Things to do in St Ives

In between your chilled-out beach days, be sure to check out these top dog-friendly attractions in St Ives and the surrounding area.

Godrevy Head South West Coast Path

Best for: Those who want a non-strenuous but scenic walk

Godrevy Head is an easy 0.6 mile walking route that takes you along the coastal grasslands of St Ives. Keep a keen eye out for bottlenose dolphins along the way!

Dog-friendly pit-stop: Enjoy fresh seafood at the nearby Rockpool Bar.

Hayle Estuary

Best for: Birdwatchers and nature lovers

Discover the local wildlife at Hayle Estuary Nature Reserve. From oystercatchers to little egrets, the reserve is home to thousands of birds throughout the year.

Dog-friendly pit-stop: Pop into Birdies Bistro in Hayle for tasty home-cooked meals.

Hellesveor Cliff

Best for: A rocky hike with your furry friend

Set away from the main stretch of beaches in St Ives, Hellesveor Cliff is the ideal spot for a decent hike with the pup.

Dog-friendly pit-stop: Treat yourself to a sweet or savoury treat at West Beach Bakery.

Hayle Towans Beach

Best for: Letting the dogs run free along the dunes

Set your beach towel down on the soft sands of Hayle Towans and be treated to glorious views of turquoise shores. The dogs will love running around this welcoming beach.

Dog-friendly pit-stop: Get a traditional pub experience at the nearby Cornish Arms.

Heartlands

Best for: Keeping the whole family entertained

Located in Pool, Heartlands is a huge visitor attraction just a 20-minute drive from St Ives. Across its nine acres, you’ll find museums, cafes, workshops and plenty of open outdoor space.