The Cornish RetreatLarge Group Accommodation in St Ives

The Cornish Retreat is a premium large holiday home in St Ives offering exclusive use for groups of 8–16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Among its standout facilities: a private hot tub, a dedicated games room, dining space for up to 16 guests, 6 parking spaces. Whether you're planning a special occasion or simply want a standout base for your group, this big house for groups delivers everything you need under one roof.

Perfectly suited for hen parties, birthdays, family groups, wedding groups, The Cornish Retreat offers a level of privacy and space that hotels and serviced apartments simply cannot match. As an exclusive-use property, your entire group has the run of the house — no shared spaces, no strangers, and no compromises.

The property features dedicated dining space for up to 16 people, making it ideal for group dinners, celebration meals, or catered events. Whether you hire a private chef or self-cater, the kitchen and dining areas are built to handle the whole group at once.

Outside, the private gardens and outdoor areas provide ample space for al fresco dining and relaxation, the hot tub is a perennial favourite for evening gatherings. Outdoor spaces are entirely private to your group throughout your stay.

Located in St Ives, the property enjoys easy access to St Ives. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities, dining, and local attractions to complement your stay, while the property itself provides a self-contained retreat for the whole group.

All enquiries for group accommodation in St Ives are handled directly through Group Escape Houses, connecting you straight with the property owner — no booking fees, no middlemen. We specialise exclusively in large group stays of 10–40 guests, so every property on our platform is curated with groups in mind.