Skidden Hill Rosies Retreat, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DU,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
Great
8.4
/10
"Location was great, had everything that you needed and more"
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"It was clean and the beds were comfortable"
Anne from United Kingdom
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"A short walk leads you to restaurants, main beaches and through the quaint, narrow streets to shops, cafes and various galleries."
Gerard from Australia
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Holiday home 2-minute walk from Porthminster Beach in St Ives
Accommodation
Rosies Retreat is a granite cottage with two upstairs bedrooms and a living room. The property offers a private entrance and a dining area with a dining table. Guests have use of a TV, a hairdryer, and a bath.
Kitchen & Amenities
The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A washing machine, tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and toaster are also provided. Free WiFi is available throughout the holiday home.
Location
Porthminster Beach is a 2-minute walk from the cottage, and Tate St Ives is 600 metres away. The property sits near a supermarket and metres from the water, with a short walk to restaurants, main beaches, and galleries. A walk to Carbis Bay begins directly from the doorstep.
Guest Feedback
Guests rate the property 9 out of 10 and note that dishwashing and clothes washing tablets are supplied. Early morning seagull noise from fishing boats is reported. Parking is available a 5-10 minute walk from the cottage.
Pet Policy
Pets are permitted at Rosies Retreat. The property provides a private entrance and is located close to pedestrian thoroughfares. No essential supplies such as tea bags, coffee, or toiletries are provided by the management.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Porthminster Beach
Rooms: Granite cottage with two upstairs bedrooms
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and washing machine
Nearby: Walk to Carbis Bay and Tate St Ives
Parking: Available within a 5-10 minute walk
Guest Rating: 9 out of 10
Pets: Allowed at the property
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning St Ives Tate gallery for modern art delights.
Savor freshly caught crab at the renowned Porthminster Beach Cafe.
Stroll through the local markets for unique crafts and Cornish treats.
Explore the picturesque Carbis Bay and its hidden coves.
Take a coastal walk on the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
Choose your room category
Rosies Retreat features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Holiday Home
2 persons
55 m²
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Rosies Retreat provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where Rosies Retreat Is Located
Skidden Hill Rosies Retreat, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DU,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
730 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
920 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.38 km
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
1.03 km
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.24 km
Island
The Island
1.25 km
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
570 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
120 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
480 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
30 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
70 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
100 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
250 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
230 m
Harbour
St Ives
170 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
430 m
Store
I Should Coco
110 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
490 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
440 m
Smeatons Pier
300 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
350 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
410 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.08 km
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
470 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
360 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
500 m
St. Ives Surf School
460 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
50 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
470 m
St Andrew's Street
St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens
100 m
Restaurants
Blas Burgerworks
360 m
The Warren
The Hidden Kitchen & Dining
360 m
Restaurant
St Ives Farmers Market
370 m
Restaurant
Bier Huis Grand Cafe
390 m
16 St. Andrews Street
Coasters Tea shop
410 m
17 St. Andrews Street
The Hain Line
330 m
Tregenna Place
The Hub
230 m
4 Wharf Road
The Mex
350 m
3 Gabriel Street
The Coffee Lounge
320 m
4 Tregenna Hill
Warrens Bakery
350 m
Tregenna Place
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
9 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art exhibitions in a stunning coastal setting. Special events include free admission days.
The Leach Pottery
17 minutes' walk
A historic site dedicated to pottery, featuring guided tours and workshops that showcase the craft's heritage.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Home to the works of artist Barbara Hepworth, this museum includes a beautiful garden showcasing her sculptures.
St Ives Parish Church
5 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its impressive architecture and stained glass windows, set within the historical center of St Ives.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences for all skill levels. Rental services available nearby for boards and wetsuits.
Relaxing at RSPB Hayle Estuary
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for birdwatching, picnics, and gentle hikes along scenic estuary paths.
St Ives Farmers Market
5 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local produce, artisan foods, and unique crafts every Thursday.
Hiking King George V Memorial Walk
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque walks with coastal views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, offering routes suitable for all fitness levels.
Blas Burgerworks
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local ingredients. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Hidden Kitchen & Dining
5 minutes' walk
A charming, intimate venue offering seasonal dishes with organic produce. Reservations recommended.
Bier Huis Grand Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant café specializing in European cuisine and craft beers, featuring a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Coasters Tea shop
5 minutes' walk
A quaint tea shop serving traditional cream teas and light lunches, perfect for a relaxing afternoon break.
St Ives Theatre
12 minutes' walk
An engaging venue hosting plays, films, and live performances, catering to audiences of all ages.
The Island
16 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal area ideal for twilight strolls and events like outdoor film nights for all the family.
The Sloop Inn
8 minutes' walk
A popular pub known for live music nights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a fun night out.
The Blue Bar & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a lively vibe with regular DJs and themed nights, alongside stunning sea views and delicious cocktails.
Local Transport Options
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.7 km
Land's End (LEQ) 41 min · 27.3 km
Train
St Ives train station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for Rosies Retreat sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Well-equipped interior
Comfortable beds
Cons
Seagull noise
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.4/10
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