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Cloud 10 is a reverse-level holiday home in St Ives, Cornwall. This luxury property sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. The design places living spaces on the upper floor to maximise spectacular sea views across St Ives Bay. Parking for three cars makes this ideal for larger families.

St Ives is a coastal town famous for its golden beaches and art galleries. The area offers stunning clifftop walks and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and surfing.

The property features 3 ground-floor bedrooms providing easy access. Two modern bathrooms serve all guests comfortably. The upper floor houses the main living area with balconies overlooking the sea.

About Cloud 10

Cloud 10 is a reverse-level holiday home in St Ives, Cornwall. This luxury property sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. The design places living spaces on the upper floor to maximise spectacular sea views across St Ives Bay. Parking for three cars makes this ideal for larger families.

St Ives is a coastal town famous for its golden beaches and art galleries. The area offers stunning clifftop walks and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and surfing.

The property features 3 ground-floor bedrooms providing easy access. Two modern bathrooms serve all guests comfortably. The upper floor houses the main living area with balconies overlooking the sea. An enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space for families. The reverse-level layout means you wake up and go upstairs to those magnificent coastal panoramas.

Porthmeor Beach sits just 0.3 miles away (5 minutes). Tate St Ives gallery is 0.4 miles distant (7 minutes). The Barbara Hepworth Museum stands 0.5 miles away (8 minutes). Godrevy Lighthouse reaches 5.2 miles (15 minutes).

Cloud 10 offers families an exceptional coastal retreat with unbeatable views and generous accommodation.

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Local Insights: Cloud 10

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

St Ives, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

15Β°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:27am

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15.20Β°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

  • βœ“ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • βœ“ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • βœ“ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • βœ“ 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

Cloud 10 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

  • βœ“ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • βœ“ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • βœ“ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • βœ“ 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)

Cloud 10 sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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St Ives
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • βœ“ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • βœ“ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • βœ“ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • βœ“ 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: 50.2092770Β° N | Longitude: 5.482465Β° 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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7:20pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • βœ“ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • βœ“ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • βœ“ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • βœ“ 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 Cloud 10.

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: 50.2092770, -5.4824650

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Cloud 10

Spectacular Sea Views

Upper floor living spaces and balconies provide breathtaking panoramic views across St Ives Bay, perfect for watching sunsets with the whole family together.

Reverse-Level Design

Ground floor bedrooms with upstairs living areas maximise those coastal vistas whilst keeping sleeping quarters peaceful and easily accessible for everyone.

Enclosed Garden Space

Private enclosed garden offers safe outdoor space where families can relax, dine alfresco and children can play securely within the property boundaries.

Three Car Parking

Off-road parking for three vehicles means larger family groups arriving in multiple cars have convenient secure parking right at the property.

Prime St Ives Location

Walking distance to Porthmeor Beach, Tate St Ives and town centre puts you right in the heart of Cornwall's most beloved coastal destination.

Spacious Family Layout

Three bedrooms and two bathrooms across generous floor space means families have plenty of room to spread out and enjoy their holiday together.

Getting To Cloud 10

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cloud 10 by car, follow the A30 to Hayle, then take the A3074 into St Ives. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for three cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is St Ives, just a short walk or taxi ride away from the accommodation. The scenic branch line from St Erth offers beautiful coastal views on your journey.

Off-road parking for three cars
St Ives station (0.8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A3074

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Tate St Ives
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 1TG
Barbara Hepworth Museum
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR26 1AD
Godrevy Lighthouse
Distance: 5.2 miles
TR27 5ED
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR26 2EA
St Ives Head Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR26 1LP
Carbis Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 2DS
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2JQ
St Ives Farmers Market
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 2DS
Porthmeor Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 1JZ
St Ives Harbour
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR26 1LF
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance: 3.8 miles
TR27 4HB
Tate St Ives
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 1TG
Barbara Hepworth Museum
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR26 1AD
Godrevy Lighthouse
Distance: 5.2 miles
TR27 5ED
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR26 2EA
St Ives Head Coastal Walk
Distance: 0.6 miles
TR26 1LP
Carbis Bay Beach Walk
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR26 2NP
St Ives Town Centre
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 2DS
Tesco Superstore
Distance: 1.2 miles
TR26 2JQ
St Ives Farmers Market
Distance: 0.4 miles
TR26 2DS
Porthmeor Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR26 1JZ
St Ives Harbour
Distance: 0.5 miles
TR26 1LF
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary
Distance: 3.8 miles
TR27 4HB

Is Cloud 10 Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Cloud 10 offers excellent facilities for children with its enclosed garden providing safe outdoor play space. Porthmeor Beach sits just 0.3 miles away for sandcastle building and rock pooling. The ground-floor bedrooms mean easy access for younger children. St Ives has numerous family attractions including the aquarium and harbour. The property's location allows easy walks into town for ice cream and fish and chips.
Groups Will Love...
The reverse-level design creates a superb social space on the upper floor where families can gather together. Large windows and balconies frame spectacular sea views across St Ives Bay, perfect for celebrations and special occasions. The open-plan living area provides ample room for group dining and entertaining. Multiple balconies mean everyone can enjoy those coastal panoramas simultaneously. This layout transforms family gatherings into memorable experiences.
Pet Friendly
Cloud 10 does not accept pets. The property operates a strict no-pets policy to maintain high standards for all guests, particularly those with allergies or sensitivities. This ensures the accommodation remains pristine and suitable for families with young children. St Ives offers numerous pet-friendly beaches and walks nearby if you're visiting the area with animals staying elsewhere. Alternative accommodation in the area may better suit those travelling with pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cloud 10

The Rum & Crab Shack

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1LP

Porthmeor Beach CafΓ©

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 1JZ

Blas Burgerworks

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR26 2DS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cloud 10

Is Cloud 10 pet friendly?
No, Cloud 10 does not accept pets. The property has a strict no-pets policy to maintain standards for guests with allergies.
How many guests can Cloud 10 accommodate?
Cloud 10 sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. The reverse-level layout provides comfortable space for larger families or friend groups.
What parking is available at the property?
The property provides off-road parking for three cars. This makes it particularly convenient for larger groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
Does Cloud 10 have sea views?
Yes, the upper floor living areas and balconies offer spectacular sea views across St Ives Bay. The reverse-level design maximises these coastal panoramas throughout your stay.
How far is Cloud 10 from the beach?
Porthmeor Beach is just 0.3 miles away, approximately a 5-minute walk. Several other beaches including Porthminster and Carbis Bay are within easy reach of the property.
What attractions are near Cloud 10?
Tate St Ives sits 0.4 miles away (7 minutes), Barbara Hepworth Museum is 0.5 miles (8 minutes) and Godrevy Lighthouse is 5.2 miles (15 minutes). The town centre with shops and restaurants is within walking distance.
Is there outdoor space at Cloud 10?
Yes, the property features an enclosed garden providing safe private outdoor space. Balconies on the upper floor offer additional outdoor areas with those magnificent sea views.
What makes Cloud 10 suitable for families?
Three ground-floor bedrooms provide easy access, whilst the enclosed garden offers safe play space. Parking for three cars and proximity to beaches make it ideal for larger family gatherings.

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