St Ives Eco-friendly Holidays

The St Ives and Carbis Bay region is renowned globally for its unspoiled natural beauty, which continues to draw visitors back year after year. As passionate advocates for protecting Cornwall’s stunning landscapes and promoting environmental consciousness, we have compiled this helpful guide to facilitate more sustainable travel to and within your St Ives holiday destination.

Whether you need information on public transportation options to St Ives or guidance on electric vehicle charging, our friendly team is available to assist you. We know that, as a fellow lover of Cornwall, you share our commitment to preserving the region’s breathtaking beauty for generations to come.

Train and Bus Links

Exploring St Ives on foot is an experience you won’t regret; you’ll find yourself so immersed in the beauty of the town that you’ll hardly miss your car! St Ives is a place where many of us aspire to reduce our reliance on cars, and it’s easy to see why. The town offers a remarkable lack of necessity for vehicles. Public transportation is excellent, with bus links and the renowned St Ives railway branch line connecting the area seamlessly. However, if you’re eager to venture beyond St Ives during your visit and need a car for your exploration, there are several car rental options available. Simply reach out to our team for assistance.

The journey by train into St Ives is often hailed as one of Britain’s most picturesque. Imagine the breathtaking coastline, with its shimmering golden sands at Hayle Towans and Carbis Bay, just a few minutes before you step foot in front of St Ives’ own Porthminster Beach.

While Gull Cry and The White Lantern are conveniently located near St Ives station, rest assured, all properties in the town are within walking distance.

Corva Farmhouse Exteriors Steeple Lane St.Ives

E-Bikes

Embark on a journey of discovery and freedom with two wheels! Explore St. Ives in a whole new light with a fun and scenic ride on an e-bike. St. Ives Bike Hire offers a variety of options, including both regular and electric bikes, along with a curated selection of recommended circular routes departing from the town.

Head west into the breathtaking scenery of the West Penwith moorland. Don’t forget to pack a picnic filled with local delights from The Allotment Deli! Alternatively, cycle inland from Carbis Bay, where you’ll discover Splattenridden Farm Shop brimming with fresh, local produce.

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