Title: Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 Vacation home in St Ives with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75620000/75619100/75619046/22674eca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75620000/75619100/75619046/e1ebaa6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75620000/75619100/75619046/24bf8097.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels - Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75620000/75619100/75619046/0adaaf4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 (St Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75620000/75619100/75619046/5786ccd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the heart of St Ives, Drop Anchor offers a warm welcome with its open-plan living area featuring a coal effect gas fire and Smart TV. Relax in this traditional fisherman’s cottage after exploring Porthgwidden and Porthmeor beaches nearby. Unwind on the private balcony off the master bedroom or enjoy morning tea in the charming courtyard area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6936 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 Located in the popular Downalong area, Drop Anchor is a traditional fisherman’s cottage in the heart of St Ives. Sleeping six guests and only a stone’s throw from The Island and both Porthgwidden and Porthmeor beaches, this is the ideal bolthole for your Cornish getaway. Accessed off Island Road, you will enter the open plan living, dining and kitchen area. With warming coal effect gas fire, two comfy sofas and Smart TV, this living room is the perfect spot for relaxing after a day on the beach. Moving into the kitchen and dining area, this tastefully decorated space is well appointed and fitted with everything you need to feed the family including gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. There is a dining table with seating for six. From the kitchen area, you will find a charming, shared courtyard area with a bench, ideal for your morning cup of tea. The comfortable master bedroom is located on the top floor and features a small private balcony, with table and chairs for two, a lovely spot for a romantic glass of wine in the evening. There is also a king-size bed, TV and storage space. The second and third bedrooms are located on the first floor. The second bedroom offers a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom has bunk beds. The spacious family bathroom is located on the first floor offering a bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC. There is an en-suite shower room off the second bedroom featuring a shower, wash hand basin and WC. • Wifi Included • Linen and Towels Provided • Dog-Friendly – Max One Small Well Behaved Dog. We’d love to welcome your furry friend! Just let us know in advance. Please note a £20.00 charge applies. • Baby Equipment Provided – Highchair and Travel Cot • No Parking Provided • Check in – 5.00pm • Check out – 10.00am • Please note, Drop Anchor has feather bedding. • Access Statement – Drop Anchor can be accessed at either the front or rear of the property. There are two steps to the front door which enters into the living room. There are three steps to the back door which enters into the kitchen. Please note, the holiday home is located over three floors and guests will be required to climb stairs. The stairs to the attic bedroom are steep and narrow. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 936 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48560000/48557400/48557338/9a64598d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Conveniently located to explore all that Cornwall and Devon have to offer SALTASH - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=48557338&PinnedHotelID=48557338&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26990000/26989400/26989375/f8f76440.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dartmoor Valley Lodge Gunnislake - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $1,083 CA $1,300 total includes taxes & fees Dec 12 - Dec 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=26989375&PinnedHotelID=26989375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26990900/26990833/16dbf099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaport Lodge Newquay - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=26990833&PinnedHotelID=26990833&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46170000/46161500/46161421/c74ec1a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Conveniently located to explore all that Cornwall and Devon have to offer SALTASH - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=46161421&PinnedHotelID=46161421&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44440000/44433900/44433815/c40e9e8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sorrel Cottage Padstow - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included CA $591 CA $709 total includes taxes & fees Dec 13 - Dec 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=44433815&PinnedHotelID=44433815&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64920000/64916300/64916287/9875cbb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in St Ives St Ives - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=64916287&PinnedHotelID=64916287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78420000/78419900/78419806/09383dbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Home in Newquay, Parking, 3 mins to Beach Newquay - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=78419806&PinnedHotelID=78419806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27122800/27122780/3be1f545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Character, Views over Carbis Bay, Balcony,Parking,2 Bathrooms, own entrance. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 593825 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.21629%2C-5.47807&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lhv_nOy1Nla4q3ht57-gxnAv3qI=) St Ives, Cornwall #### What's nearby - Porthgwidden Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Porthmeor Beach \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - St Ives Harbour \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Tate St. Ives \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Porthminster Beach \- 8 min walk \- 0.7 km #### Getting around - St Ives Station - 12 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 68 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Sloop Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪Porthmeor Beach Café Bar - ‬5 min walk - ‪Hub - ‬5 min walk - ‪Cintra Seafood Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6? ### What time is check-out at Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6? ### Where is Drop Anchor – Downalong - St Ives – Sleeps 6 located? ## Have a question? 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