Title: The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available - 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 # The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available Vacation home with kitchen, 4-minute walk to St Ives Harbour ## Photo gallery for The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available ![TV, fireplace - The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available (Saint Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21810000/21801100/21801009/cb75fb2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available (Saint Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21810000/21801100/21801009/c261dd81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi - The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available (Saint Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21810000/21801100/21801009/8deb7111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available (Saint Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21810000/21801100/21801009/15ab6f99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available (Saint Ives)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21810000/21801100/21801009/c0e93e59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in St Ives' Downalong area, The Moorings offers the perfect family escape. Unwind on plush sofas by a new log burner or gather around the large Smart TV for a movie night. Enjoy off-site parking for one car and prepare feasts in the top-of-the-range kitchen with an electric oven, induction hob, and Quooker tap. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available Nestled in the heart of St Ives' Downalong area, The Moorings offers the perfect escape for your family holiday. Just minutes from Porthmeor and Porthgwidden beaches, the charming harbour, and the renowned Tate Gallery, The Moorings puts you at the centre of it all. Explore the vibrant town centre or pack a picnic for a day at the beach - the choice is yours! The Moorings also has the added bonus of off-site parking for one car. The whole family will enjoy the light and airy open plan living area; lounge/diner and kitchen located on the first floor. Unwind in the luxurious lounge on the plush corner sofa after a day of exploring. Cosy up by the new log burner on cooler evenings, or gather everyone around the large Smart TV for a movie night. The heart of the home is the stunning new kitchen, complete with top-of-the-range appliances including an electric oven with warming drawer, induction hob, Quooker tap, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Prepare feasts for the whole family with ease, then enjoy them together at the large dining table. There is also a Nespresso Magimix Citiz coffee machine and milk frother, the perfect way to start the day! Upstairs, you'll find a luxurious master bedroom with a plush king-size bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The en-suite bathroom features a refreshing rainfall shower, hand wash basin and WC. On the ground floor, the second bedroom provides versatility. A king-size bed can be easily reconfigured into two twin beds, ideal for couples or friends travelling together. Both configurations offer ample storage and a Smart TV for cozy nights in. The third bedroom caters perfectly to families. This room boasts a king-size bed alongside bunk beds, comfortably accommodating parents and children. Just like the second bedroom, it features a Smart TV and plenty of storage for your belongings. The family bathroom has recently been refurbished and offers a bath with rainfall shower over, illuminated mirror with Bluetooth capabilities, wash hand basin and WC. Start your day with a cup of coffee in the charming, shared courtyard with a private table and chairs for four, a lovely spot to soak up the Cornish air. • Wifi Included • Linen and Towels Provided • No Pets • Baby Equipment Provided – Travel Cot • Gas Central Heating • Off-Site Parking for One Car • Check in – 5.00pm • Check out – 10.00am • The parking space dimensions are 2.2m wide and 5.0m long, located 0.2 miles from the property. • Access Statement – The Moorings is accessed through a shared courtyard with no steps into the holiday home. Please note, this property is located over two floors and guests will be required to climb stairs. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 1 space) ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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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 414490 ## About the area St Ives is home to this vacation home. Barbara Hepworth Museum and St. Ives Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include St Ives Museum and Paradise Park and JungleBarn. National Dahlia Collection and Country Skittles are also worth visiting. [Visit our St Ives travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Ives.dx182650) [View more Vacation homes in St Ives](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Ives-Private-Vacation-Homes.d182650-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C50.21527%2C-5.48047&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-8ey4_D7nYAYBUegc-qzBmNGofQ=) Saint Ives, Cornwall ### What's nearby - ![Porthmeor Beach featuring a sandy beach and a coastal town as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094451/f0660a99-bff7-4564-b5c6-f5ff99e252b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthmeor Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Tate St. Ives showing heritage architecture and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094449/843127ee-d9f1-454f-b80d-dd516e495702.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tate St. Ives 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Lovely spot for a drink or meal. We had 2 x full English and 1 vegetarian breakfast. Was very good and reasonably priced. Friendly staff. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533024102/fde7d050-dc66-45a0-8b78-7c92c887af3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthgwidden Beach 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Porthminster Beach featuring a beach and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094453/e0aa9374-5d74-475e-9b7c-784f9cfb63a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porthminster Beach 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - St Ives Harbour 3 min walk \- 0.3 km ### Getting around - St Ives Station 10 min walk - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 69 min drive ### Restaurants - Porthmeor Beach Café Bar 2 min walk - Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips 4 min walk - The Sloop Inn 1 min walk - St. Eia 2 min walk - Hub 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available? ### What time is check-out at The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available? ### Where is The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Moorings, Back Road West - Contemporary Open Plan Cottage in St Ives Sleeps 8 Parking Available Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Caroline L. Jul 17, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A gem This house is tucked away in a prime location! Beautifully decorated and very well provided, the beds were really comfy and all the linens and towels excellent. One is in the heart of the shops in no time and there it is in a very artistic neighbourhood. ##### Caroline L. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon V. Sep 29, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect location The property is pretty much exactly what the photos show . Every care and consideration has been thought of in the property we didn’t want for anything. The location is perfect and you can be on the main shopping area in 2 minutes. All in all a fabulous stay ##### Simon V. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Stuart K. Aug 24, 2020 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Cleanliness #### awesome location as suggested in title the location was perfect for us as a family ##### Stuart K. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna M. Aug 1, 2018 #### Super location, quality accommodation We were 2 families of 1 adult 2kids and 2 adults 3 kids and there was plenty of room for us all ..... our feet didn't touch the floor mind as you can imagine keeping 5 kids busy ... there isn't anything that I could suggest this place needs to improve ... it's perfect and I would recommend it to anyone ...... my only gripe was coping with seagulls from 5am each day but a small price to pay for a coastal resort .. ##### Anna M. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2018 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Gary P. Mar 15, 2017 #### Great location - spacious accommodation everything you need for hassle free holiday - Great location - spacious accommodation everything you need for hassle free holiday - Only issue we had was noisy wooden kitchen floor ##### Gary P. 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