What are some family-friendly activities to enjoy in St Ives and West Cornwall? St Ives and West Cornwall offer a plethora of family-friendly activities, including visits to iconic landmarks like the Eden Project, St Michael’s Mount, and Lands End, as … Read More
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Our favourite 10 things to do in and around St Ives
Fish n’ chips on the beach… Porthminster Cafe on Porthminster beach has a reputation for fine food in their restaurant (including their fish n’ chips) but not everybody knows that during the summer months they serve the same fish n’ … Read More
New road layout to be trialled in St Ives
From 17th November 2025 there will begin a 12-month trial of changes to routes through and around the centre of St Ives. The aim is to try to reduce and improve the flow of traffic through the town centre. We … Read More
Best Sunday Roast in St Ives and Cornwall
When it comes to British traditions not many can top the ritual of enjoying a delicious roast dinner on a Sunday afternoon. With the meat of your choice, crispy roast potatoes and a whole host of roasted vegetables, we can’t … Read More
Best restaurants in St Ives with sea views
There are a million reasons as to why St Ives is so loved as a holiday destination. Not only is St Ives home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK, quaint cobbled streets, and a fantastic art … Read More
Carbis Bay Holiday House with Hot Tub
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT OUR HOME TRENOWETH LODGE LUXURY FOUR BEDROOM HOUSE IN CARBIS BAY From the perspective of the Trenoweth Lodge owners here’s an insight into life at their fabulous home. Trenoweth Lodge is our escape from the every … Read More
Creative Arts And Crafts Workshops In St Ives Cornwall
Inspirational art classes in St Ives and Cornwall for adults and kids What comes to mind when you think of St Ives in Cornwall? Surfing, perhaps? That would make sense as, according to many, St Ives has spectacular beaches to … Read More
Dog friendly Cafes & Restaurants in St Ives
Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, St Ives is the perfect destination for exploring nature with your doggy. However, long walkies aren’t the only major attraction of Cornwall; a spot of lunch at a pub with stunning backdrops, cosy … Read More
Our Favourite 10 Things to do with Your Doggy While on Holiday in Cornwall
In the UK, dogs are undoubtedly the most popular pets, leading many to seek pet-friendly holiday options. But can your loyal companion join in on the tourist fun? Are there enough dog-friendly activities in St Ives and Cornwall? When guests … Read More
Best coffee shops in St Ives
Calling all coffee enthusiasts and caffeine addicts! If you’re like us and need a daily coffee then read on as we have scoured the town to bring you the best coffee shops in St Ives. After dropping off the kids … Read More