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Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives

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A living room with a fireplace, a TV, a wooden table, and a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a window overlooking a coastal view, a radiator, and a bed with pillows.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a rocking chair. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a coffee maker. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to St Ives Harbour
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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St Ives, Cornwall
  • Place, Porthmeor Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tate St. Ives
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, St Ives Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives

Located on Orange Lane just a few minutes' walk uphill from Porthmeor Beach and the bustling heart of St Ives, Gwel An Mor is a charming and comfortable maisonette with onsite parking which benefits from a generous private balcony with far-reaching views to Godrevy Island and lighthouse.

Entering through the first-floor front door into a small hallway, you walk into a light and airy open-plan living space. With comfortable seating, a family dining area for four and a well-equipped kitchen, it's a lovely space to enjoy time indoors. Upstairs, a generous hall opens onto a good-sized family bathroom and two light-filled bedrooms, one twin and one double which has views to Gwithian and Godrevy.

First floor
Kitchen/dining/sitting room
Walk through the entrance to the airy open-plan main living area with fully fitted kitchen that includes electric cooker and hob, undercounter fridge plus separate undercounter freezer, microwave and washing machine.
Leading to a dining area for 4 with built-in seating which, in turn, leads to a comfortable sitting room area with 2 seater settee and 2 armchairs, Smart TV. Full width, sliding patio doors take you out onto a contemporary, sunny, decked balcony with rattan outdoor furniture including a settee, 2 chairs and a small table from where you can enjoy the stunning views whilst sipping a cool drink on a hot summer's day!
Back to the entrance hall, go upstairs to the

Second floor
Bedroom 1: a comfortably appointed twin bedroom with built-in wardrobe.
Bedroom 2: a bright main bedroom with a double bed, large double wardrobe, chest of drawers, TV and DVD player and the same amazing views as from the balcony out towards Gwithian and Godrevy.
Bathroom: family bathroom with shower over bath, wash hand basin and WC.

Central heating through and benefitting from private outside space, views AND a parking space, this is a wonderful maisonette for a family holiday or somewhere to whisk your partner away to for a romantic break at any time of the year. Get away from it all and enjoy the secluded location just minutes away from Porthmeor Beach with easy access to all that St Ives has to offer including local restaurants, bars, cafes, art galleries, and of course, 5 fabulous white sandy beaches.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Property # 11887389
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

St Ives

Located in St Ives, this apartment is near the beach. Chysauster Ancient Village and Market House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at St Ives Harbour and West Cornwall Golf Club. St Ives Society of Artists and St Ives Museum are also worth visiting. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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St Ives, Cornwall

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Barbara Hepworth Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • St Ives Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 16 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bre Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Captain's Table - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives?

As of 2 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives on 26 Nov 2026 start from AU$992, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gwel an Mor – Chic Coastal Escape with Breathtaking Sea Views & Balcony in St Ives located?

Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cornwall National Landscape, Porthmeor Beach and Barnoon Cemetery. South West Coast Path Section 20 Trailhead and Tate St. Ives are also within 10 minutes. St Ives Station is 16 minutes by foot.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely property with great views. Our only issue was the slightly weird front door handle which caught us out and locked us out, but the agency were very helpful in resolving the issue and we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Sept 2026
Thank you so much for your lovely review. We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the property and its wonderful views. We’re sorry that the front door handle caused some confusion and inconvenience, but it’s great to hear that our team were so helpful and responded promptly to resolve the issue for you. We really appreciate your understanding and are especially pleased to hear that you would stay with us again. We look forward to welcoming you back in the future!

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