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The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms

Cottage near St Ives Harbour in St Ives

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About the neighborhood

St Ives

Close to the beach.Steps from the cottage, you'll find St. Ives Theatre and New Millennium Gallery. Barbara Hepworth Museum and St Ives Harbour are also within half a mile (1 km).

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
  • Porthgwidden Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 8 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Talay Thai Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home 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!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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

  • Smoking not allowed

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; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 538 square feet

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

597819

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to the airport?

This cottage is 34.5 mi (59-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to the beach?

This cottage is a short 4-minute walk from Harbour Sand and 5-minute walk from Porthminster Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

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.

Is there free parking at The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Bolt Hole - a cottage that sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms to downtown St Ives?

This cottage is 0.1 mi away from St Ives.

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