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Shearwater View at 7 Rosemorran, St Ives

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Shearwater View at 7 Rosemorran is a luxury two-bedroom lodge in Cornwall that sleeps four guests. This modern retreat sits in St Ives, offering the perfect base for exploring Cornwall's dramatic coastline. The lodge features contemporary interiors and private outdoor space for relaxation after days spent discovering local beaches.

St Ives is one of Cornwall's most celebrated coastal towns. The area combines stunning beaches with working harbour life. You'll find art galleries, independent shops and coastal paths right on your doorstep.

The accommodation includes two well-appointed bedrooms sleeping four guests and one bathroom. The open-plan living area provides space for socialising with a fully equipped kitchen.

About Shearwater View at 7 Rosemorran

Shearwater View at 7 Rosemorran is a luxury two-bedroom lodge in Cornwall that sleeps four guests. This modern retreat sits in St Ives, offering the perfect base for exploring Cornwall's dramatic coastline. The lodge features contemporary interiors and private outdoor space for relaxation after days spent discovering local beaches.

St Ives is one of Cornwall's most celebrated coastal towns. The area combines stunning beaches with working harbour life. You'll find art galleries, independent shops and coastal paths right on your doorstep.

The accommodation includes two well-appointed bedrooms sleeping four guests and one bathroom. The open-plan living area provides space for socialising with a fully equipped kitchen. Modern furnishings and thoughtful design create a comfortable base for your Cornish escape.

Tate St Ives (1.2 miles, 5 minutes) showcases modern art. Porthmeor Beach (1 mile, 4 minutes) offers surfing and golden sands. Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (1.1 miles, 5 minutes) displays the artist's work. St Michael's Mount (11 miles, 25 minutes) provides historic castle tours.

Shearwater View suits couples or small families wanting quality accommodation near St Ives. Book here for easy beach access and proximity to Cornwall's best coastal attractions.

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Local Insights: 7 Rosemorran

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

St Ives, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:25am

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15.20°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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97%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

7 Rosemorran sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

67m

(220 feet above sea level)

7 Rosemorran sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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67m
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St Ives
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to St Ives are typical Cornwall lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2083649° N | Longitude: 5.4810616° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for St Ives (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:36am

Sunrise

7:20pm

Golden Hour

8:20pm

Sunset

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4:36am
Sunrise
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8:20pm
Sunset
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7:20pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:20pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in St Ives, you have approximately 15.73 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at 7 Rosemorran.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cornwall. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.2083649, -5.4810616

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at 7 Rosemorran

Prime St Ives Location

Just over a mile from St Ives town centre and beaches, making it perfect for exploring Cornwall's most popular coastal destination without the crowds.

Modern Lodge Comfort

Contemporary interiors with quality furnishings throughout provide a comfortable retreat after busy days exploring the Cornish coast and local attractions.

Perfect for Small Families

Two bedrooms sleeping four guests offer ideal accommodation for couples or small families wanting a quality base near St Ives beaches.

Easy Beach Access

Multiple award-winning beaches within minutes including Porthmeor, Porthminster and Carbis Bay for swimming, surfing and coastal walks throughout your stay.

Coastal Path Walking

Direct access to South West Coast Path provides spectacular walking routes along dramatic cliffs with views across the Atlantic Ocean and hidden coves.

Local Art Scene

Walking distance to Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum plus dozens of independent galleries showcasing Cornwall's thriving contemporary art scene.

Getting To 7 Rosemorran

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Shearwater View by car, take the A30 towards Penzance and follow signs for St Ives on the A3074. The lodge is easily accessible from the main road with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, St Ives station is approximately 1.5 miles from the property. The scenic branch line from St Erth connects to main line services, with taxis readily available for the short journey to the lodge.

Off-road parking available
St Ives station (1.5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3074

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 1TG
Barbara Hepworth Museum
Distance: 1.1 miles
TR26 1AD
St Michael's Mount
Distance: 11 miles
TR17 0HS
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.8 miles
TR26 2EA
Porthmeor Beach Walk
Distance: 1 mile
TR26 1JZ
Carbis Bay Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2DS
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR27 6BT
Truro City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TR1 2LL
St Ives Bus Station
Distance: 1.3 miles
TR26 2SP
St Ives Harbour
Distance: 1.4 miles
TR26 1LF
Lelant Park & Ride
Distance: 3 miles
TR26 3DZ
Tate St Ives
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 1TG
Barbara Hepworth Museum
Distance: 1.1 miles
TR26 1AD
St Michael's Mount
Distance: 11 miles
TR17 0HS
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.8 miles
TR26 2EA
Porthmeor Beach Walk
Distance: 1 mile
TR26 1JZ
Carbis Bay Coastal Path
Distance: 2 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2DS
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR27 6BT
Truro City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
TR1 2LL
St Ives Bus Station
Distance: 1.3 miles
TR26 2SP
St Ives Harbour
Distance: 1.4 miles
TR26 1LF
Lelant Park & Ride
Distance: 3 miles
TR26 3DZ

Is 7 Rosemorran Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
St Ives offers excellent family activities within easy reach of Shearwater View. Porthmeor and Porthminster beaches provide safe swimming and rock pooling. The harbour area has boat trips and seal watching tours. Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary sits 6 miles away with animals and play areas. Flambards Theme Park near Helston offers rides and attractions. The lodge's two bedrooms sleep four, making it suitable for small families wanting a Cornish coastal break.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living area at Shearwater View creates an excellent social space for small groups. Modern furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen allow everyone to gather for meals and relaxation. Large windows bring natural light into the space whilst providing views of the surrounding area. The contemporary design and quality fittings make this lodge perfect for couples or families celebrating special occasions in Cornwall's most popular coastal town.
Pet Friendly
Shearwater View does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to look for alternative accommodation in the St Ives area that welcomes animals. Many nearby lodges and cottages do accept pets, so check availability for pet-friendly options when planning your Cornwall holiday with four-legged companions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at 7 Rosemorran

The Rum & Crab Shack

Located 1.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1LP

Porthminster Beach Café

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 2EB

The Seafood Café

Located 1.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1LP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about 7 Rosemorran

How many guests does Shearwater View sleep?
Shearwater View sleeps four guests across two bedrooms, making it suitable for couples or small families. The lodge provides one bathroom and open-plan living space for comfortable group accommodation.
Is Shearwater View pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Shearwater View. The property maintains a no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their stay without concerns about allergies or animal-related issues.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The lodge features two bedrooms sleeping four guests in total. Each bedroom is furnished to a high standard with quality bedding and storage space for a comfortable stay.
How far is Shearwater View from St Ives town centre?
St Ives town centre is approximately 1.2 miles away, roughly a five-minute drive. You can also walk into town along scenic routes or use local bus services that run regularly throughout the day.
What beaches are nearby?
Porthmeor Beach is one mile away and popular with surfers. Porthminster Beach offers calmer waters for families, while Carbis Bay provides a larger stretch of golden sand, all within easy driving distance.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, Shearwater View provides off-road parking for guests. This makes it convenient for exploring Cornwall by car and visiting attractions across the region during your stay.
What attractions are within easy reach?
Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum are both within 1.2 miles. St Michael's Mount sits 11 miles away, whilst numerous coastal walks and beaches are accessible within minutes of the lodge.
What facilities does the kitchen include?
The fully equipped kitchen includes all modern appliances needed for self-catering. You'll find everything required to prepare meals during your stay, from quick breakfasts to full evening dinners for your group.

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