St Ives holidays

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St Ives sits on the South West Coastal Path making St Ives a great base for a walking holiday.  Spend you holiday enjoying the spectacular coastline before returning to St Ives for a hearty meal. 

St Ives day trips

For those who enjoy holidays on the go, there are countless day trips to take from St Ives.  The Eden Project is close to St Ives.  St Michael’s Mount is near St Ives.  Why not spend a day of your St Ives holiday on the Scilly Isles?  Or perhaps take an evening trip from St Ives to the Minack Theatre.

St Ives summer holidays

St Ives is the perfect summer holiday destination.  Holiday makers need never leave St Ives with its beaches, shops, restaurants and cafes.  What better way to spend your holiday in St Ives than a day on the beach followed by dolphin watching in a one of St Ives’ seafront restaurant. 

St Ives beach holidays

St Ives is blessed with golden sand: perfect for holiday activities like building sandcastles.  Porthmeor Beach is close to St Ives and its fine surfing attracts many holiday makers. 

St Ives cultural holidays

“As I was going to St Ives…” is not St Ives’ only claim to literary fame.  Virginia Woolf’s family rented Talland House in St Ives as a holiday home for ten years: To the Lighthouse is inspired by the novelist’s holidays in St Ives.  But it was the ‘St Ives School’ of painters that really put St Ives on the artistic map.  St Ives is the perfect holiday destination for the art lover.  Spend you holiday wandering St Ives’ many galleries or spend your St Ives holiday painting or sketching any of the wonderful vistas St Ives has to offer.  A memento of a St Ives holiday could be your own painting or one by any of St Ives’ resident artists.

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