St Ives holiday rentals

Why visit St Ives

• Pristine Beaches: Enjoy sunbathing, swimming and water sports along St Ives’ clean, coastal shores.
• Scenic Urban Parks: Unwind in lush parks and tranquil village greens perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
• Bushland Walks: Explore the picturesque bushland trails offering a refreshing escape into nature.
• Local Markets: Experience the community spirit at vibrant local markets showcasing unique finds and produce.
• Coastal Charm: Immerse yourself in the relaxed, friendly atmosphere of this charming coastal suburb.

Popular types of accommodation around St Ives

Discover the charm of St Ives, a picturesque suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, where nature and community coexist harmoniously. Enjoy scenic walks along the lush bushland, visit the tranquil St Ives Village Green, or explore the local markets. For your stay, choose from a variety of holiday rentals including apartments, private homes, and delightful cottages, all offering comfort and convenience for your Australian getaway.

• Apartments: The most favoured choice in St Ives, these modern flats offer a cosy and central retreat.
• Private Holiday Homes: These secluded residences provide a private, homely ambience ideal for families or couples.
• Cottages: Traditional, charming cottages offering a quaint and comfortable escape.
• Cabins: Rustic, intimate lodgings perfect for a peaceful countryside break.
• Villas: Elegant, spacious villas that blend luxury with a homely feel.**

Top attractions in and around St Ives

St Ives, Sydney, New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beaches, lush urban parks, and scenic reserves, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the beach or an invigorating stroll through the local parks, St Ives is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• The Baha'i Temple: This serene temple in St Ives offers a unique blend of spirituality and architectural beauty. Surrounded by lush gardens, it invites reflection and tranquility, making it a perfect spot for peaceful contemplation.
• Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve: A hidden gem in St Ives, this nature reserve features walking trails, diverse wildlife, and picturesque picnic spots. It's an ideal location for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna.

Things to do recommended for couples

St Ives offers a perfect romantic escape. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque beaches, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a waterfront restaurant, or explore the serene beauty of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. Don't miss a sunset picnic by the water for a truly enchanting experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting St Ives can explore the beautiful Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, where kids can enjoy bushwalking and wildlife spotting. The nearby St Ives Shopping Village offers family-friendly dining options, while the local parks are perfect for picnics and outdoor play.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers visiting St Ives can experience the thrill of motorRacing at Sydney Motorsport Park, Sydney Dragway, and Sydney Speedway, located 29km and 18km away respectively, where sports and adventure await.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around St Ives

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to select the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to St Ives with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all of these preferences, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to St Ives with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to St Ives: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting St Ives: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near St Ives

St Ives offers a charming coastal retreat with pristine beaches and scenic parks perfect for a leisurely family outing or a romantic escape. Enjoy the local atmosphere, characterised by friendly locals and a relaxed vibe, while exploring outdoor activities and captivating local landmarks within this picturesque suburb.

• Sydney: As a vibrant metropolis, Sydney offers an exhilarating blend of culture, entertainment, and breathtaking sights. Situated just a short distance from St Ives, this iconic city is renowned for its stunning harbour, historic landmarks, and a plethora of cultural institutions. Visitors can immerse themselves in world-class theatre, music concerts, and operatic performances, while the picturesque beaches invite relaxation and adventure. Highlights include the Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the bustling Circular Quay, making it a must-visit destination for any traveller.
• St Ives Chase: Located merely 3km from St Ives, St Ives Chase is a tranquil suburb that beckons those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning natural scenery. The area is characterised by its lush bushland and proximity to national parks, offering a range of recreational activities such as hiking and picnicking. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic walking trails and the serene beauty of the local state parks, making it an ideal spot for families and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
• Davidson: Davidson, situated 3km from St Ives, is a charming suburb that caters to families and those in search of a vibrant shopping experience. With an array of shopping centres and recreational areas, it provides ample opportunities for leisure and entertainment. Visitors can explore local parks, enjoy family-friendly activities, and unwind at nearby beaches. The combination of urban convenience and natural beauty makes Davidson an appealing destination for those looking to enjoy a balanced holiday experience.

Best time to go to St Ives

If you're planning a trip to St Ives, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs from December to February, while off-peak times, like May to June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
July	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.