Staying on one of the many holiday parks in and around St Ives offers a relatively cheap way to visit.

The only camp site in the town itself is Ayr Holiday Park - details below.

There are many others in the countryside surrounding town and on The Towans at Hayle - just a short drive away.

These include:

• Polmanter Touring Park
• St Ives Holiday Village
• Parbola Holiday Park
• St Ives Bay Holiday Park
• Gwithian Farm

Most cater for touring campers, caravans and motor homes.

Many also have caravans or holiday homes to rent - which means they are open throughout the year.

The only holiday park and camp site in the town itself, less than half a mile from the beaches, town centre and harbour. The location offers great views across St Ives Bay. All the attractions - galleries, shops, pubs, restaurants - are within walking distance of and buses regularly pass to and from the town centre.

As well as having space for touring campers and caravans the site has caravans on site to rent.

Facilities include electric hook-up, shower blocks, games room and children's playground.

Ayr Holiday Park - St Ives