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St Ives Bookseller

Discover a cosy literary haven where Cornish stories, family adventures, and the creative spirit of St Ives come to life.

Google Rating 4.7

About this business

Nestled on lively Fore Street near the St Ives harbour, St Ives Bookseller is a welcoming independent bookshop that has been family-run since 2001. Visitors will find over 5,000 titles displayed on oak shelves and slate floors, including a dedicated children’s area filled with picture books and activities, as well as tables showcasing prize-winners, holiday reads, Cornish stories, signed editions, and works by local authors such as Michelle Cartlidge. With friendly, knowledgeable staff ready to help you discover your next great read, this cosy shop offers a charming retreat for families and book lovers alike, capturing the creative spirit of the town in a compact, inviting setting.

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  • Family Friendly

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2 Fore St, St Ives TR26 1AB

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Open now

11:00 - 16:00

  • Monday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Tuesday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Wednesday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Thursday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Friday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Saturday

    09:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday

    11:00 - 16:00
  • Local time

    19 April 2026 15:14

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