By Car

Leave the M5 motorway just after Exeter at Junction 31 and join the A30. The journey to St Ives will take approximately two hours.

Continue on the A30 bypassing Hayle, take the second exit at the next roundabout and go straight on at the first mini-roundabout. If you want to drive into town, turn left at the second mini roundabout, following the signposts.

Car Park

You can stop the car outside St Peter’s Studio  just to unload. Please note that one car parking space is provided and this is  located at the St Ives Rugby Club car park, space 34. This is a few minutes drive away and a 20 minute walk from the house.

There is a shuttle bus up and down to the Rugby Club from March until the end of October.

By Train

Journey time from London Paddington is approximately 6 hours. Or the overnight riviera sleeper service operated by First Great Western. If travelling from the North or Midlands services are operated by Cross Country Trains. Contact National Rail Enquiries for additional information and timetables. Alight at St Erth and join the scenic branch line through Lelant Saltings, Carbis Bay before finally arriving at St Ives.

St Ives railway station is a short walk from the house, the centre of town and the beaches. You will find timetables on the Great Western website. Trains run regularly to St Ives on the branch line from St Erth which is on the Penzance – London main line.

By Plane

Newquay Airport is approximately 50 minutes drive from St Ives. Destinations include Stanstead, Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester, Dublin, Edinburgh and others. Flights are also available to the Isles of Scilly.