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St Ives, CornwallCheck-in from 4pm
01736 790100
Gull Cottage St Ives

Downalong, St Ives, Cornwall

The lane from Downalong down to Porthmeor beach

A Minute from Porthmeor Beach

Gull Cottage stands in the fisherman's quarter of Downalong, a minute from Porthmeor beach, with a sea view from the living room and a sheltered courtyard garden.

A narrow granite lane in Downalong, St Ives, leading toward Porthmeor beach with surfboards leaning against a cottage wall in morning light

Address, check-in and getting here

Find Gull Cottage in Downalong

Back Road West, St Ives TR26 1NL. Check-in from 4pm. Call 01736 790100.

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The pale blue door and granite facade of a fisherman's cottage on Back Road West, St Ives, in soft afternoon light

Around the cottage

Everything Is Within Walking Distance

Downalong is a quarter for walking, not driving: the beach, the lanes and the cottage garden are all on your doorstep.

Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, with turquoise waves and surfers under a bright Cornish sky
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Porthmeor Beach

A minute's walk from the cottage door, with sand, surf and open sea air.

A cobbled Downalong street lined with whitewashed fisherman's cottages and nets drying in the sun
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The Downalong Quarter

Narrow granite lanes and fisherman's cottages lie right outside your door.

The living room of a St Ives cottage with a wide window framing a sea view across the bay
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Sea View Living Room

Watch the bay change light from the cottage's own sea-view living room.

A sheltered courtyard garden behind a St Ives cottage, with potted plants and a stone bench in dappled light
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Courtyard Garden

Step outside to a sheltered courtyard garden, private and sun-warmed.

Downalong, St Ives

Stay a Minute from the Beach

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