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St Ives: Carbis Bay, Lelant and the harbour

Man with a Van St Ives

Looking for a man with a van in St Ives? We move furniture, appliances and boxes around the harbour town and its narrow streets. One mover from £40/hr, insured, with a quote that costs nothing.

  • From£40/hr1 man & van
  • From£60/hr2 men & van
  • From£80/hr3 men & van

Minimum charge 2 hours.

  • Fully insured
  • No hidden fees
  • Same-day often available
Man with a van in St Ives from Hello Vans
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Man and van St Ives: narrow streets, careful moving

St Ives is a busy seaside town, and a lot of its moves are small and fiddly: a bed up a steep lane, a fridge for a holiday let, or a student leaving a rented room. We also handle Marketplace pick-ups and small house moves. Choose one, two or three movers, share your postcodes and items, and we quote by the hour. A man with a van in St Ives suits streets where a lorry cannot go.

Fishermen’s cottages near the harbour have steps, tight doors and little parking, while Carbis Bay and Lelant have more modern homes. The road in from Hayle and the A30 is the main route, and summer traffic is heavy. We also offer house removals, packing, clearances and furniture delivery in St Ives.

  • 7,316Jobs across the UK
  • 1,726In the last 12 months
  • 2 hoursTypical job length
  • 1,389Postcode districts served
Prices in St Ives

Choose your crew size

Simple hourly rates. Minimum charge 2 hours.

1 man and a van from Hello Vans

1 Man & a Van

From £40/hr
  • Single items, IKEA and Marketplace pickups, studio moves
  • Minimum charge 2 hours, from £80
  • Most jobs across the UK take 2 hours
8,136jobs done in the UK with 1 man & a van
40% of our UK bookings
Best for small moves
2 men and a van from Hello Vans

2 Men & a Van

From £60/hr
  • 1–3 bed flats and houses, heavy furniture, stairs
  • Minimum charge 2 hours, from £120
11,626jobs done in the UK with 2 men & a van
56% of our UK bookings
Most booked in the UK
3 men and a van from Hello Vans

3 Men & a Van

From £80/hr
  • 3–5 bed homes and office moves
  • Minimum charge 2 hours, from £160
867jobs done in the UK with 3 or more movers
4% of our UK bookings
For bigger moves

Crew figures from 20,629 man and van and house removal jobs in the UK, taken from our booking system. Minimum charge 2 hours on every booking. See all rates.

How it works

Booked in two minutes

No callbacks and no haggling. Your price is on screen before you book.

Tell us what you are moving

Enter both postcodes, pick a crew size and add stairs or heavy items like an American fridge.

See your price and pick a slot

Choose a date and start time. Confirmation arrives by email within minutes.

Your crew arrives ready

Blankets, straps and tools on board. They load, drive and place everything in the right rooms.

Hello Vans in St Ives

Our man and van work around St Ives

Real figures from man and van jobs near St Ives, taken from our booking system. Each job shows where it was. Updated October 2026.

Recent man with a van jobs near St Ives

Man with a vanSep 2026

Frome BA11

  • 1 mover
  • Medium van
  • 2 hrs

£110 total paid, extras included

Completed by Filip’s team

Man with a vanSep 2026

Ebbw Vale NP23

  • 1 mover
  • Luton van
  • 4 hrs

£300 total paid, extras included

Completed by Faisal’s team

Man with a vanAug 2026

Cardiff City Centre CF10

  • 1 mover
  • Large van
  • 4 hrs

£218 total paid, extras included

Man with a vanAug 2026

Somerton TA11

  • 1 mover
  • Large van
  • 5 hrs
  • 1 flight of stairs

£345 total paid, extras included

Completed by Bakhtiar’s team

The vans we use around St Ives

  • Medium van34%
  • Large van28%
  • Small van23%
  • Luton van15%
2,890flights of stairs carried
175jobs with furniture dismantling
160jobs with packing materials

What customers near St Ives say

May 2025

My mover was awesome! I’m pretty sure he could lift a bus with zero problems. The van was large and spacious, and everything was moved in record time!

AmberStockport Town Centre SK1 · 1 man, large van, 2 hrs, stairs
May 2025

Very friendly staff. On time for collection. Kept me informed at each stage of our transaction. Brilliant

ParkerSwadlincote DE12 · 1 man, large van, 2 hrs
Apr 2025

Driver turned up promptly and gave great advice about loading and tied everything down inside the van. Was a very efficient service and was much less stressful than trying to do it all with just a van by ourselves. Would highly recommend.

NaomiCockfosters EN4 · 1 man, large van, 1 hr

Feedback from completed man and van and removal jobs near St Ives. Each review shows where the job was.

Moving in St Ives

What our crews plan for in St Ives

These local tips can make a big difference on the day.

Cottages, steps and stairs

Many St Ives homes are old cottages with steps outside as well as stairs inside. Tell us about every flight, so we send enough movers and allow time for carrying.

Best days to book

Across the UK, Saturday is the busiest day at 25% of jobs and Tuesday the quietest at 10%. In summer, book well ahead, because holiday changeover days are especially busy.

Parking and narrow lanes

Streets around the harbour, Fore Street and the Downalong area are narrow, and parking is scarce. Send a photo of the street so we can plan where to stop.

Summer traffic

The road in from Hayle and Lelant queues in high season, and the town’s streets fill with visitors. Early starts help a lot, and so does avoiding summer Saturdays.

Questions

Man with a van St Ives FAQs

How much does a man with a van cost in St Ives?

From £40 an hour for one mover, £60 for two and £80 for three. The minimum charge is 2 hours, so a booking starts from £80. Stairs, mileage or a charging zone are added only if they apply.

Is there a cheap man and van near me in St Ives?

Our lowest price is one mover with a small or medium van from £40 an hour. With the 2-hour minimum, a small job such as a single item or a studio move starts from £80. Moving midweek usually means more choice of times.

Do you cover St Ives?

Yes. We cover all of St Ives and the surrounding villages, plus moves to and from anywhere in the UK.

Can I book a man and van in St Ives today?

Often, yes. Same-day slots are frequently available, especially on weekdays. Book online to see live availability.

What is the best day to book a man and van?

Across the UK, Saturday is our busiest day, so book early if you need it. Tuesday is the quietest, with the widest choice of start times.

Do you also do house removals?

Yes. The same crews handle full house removals with 2 or 3 movers, plus packing, clearances and furniture delivery.

Are your movers insured?

Yes. Every booking includes Goods in Transit and Public Liability cover, and all movers are vetted before joining Hello Vans.

Moving in St Ives?

See your price in two minutes and choose a slot that suits you. Insured movers, 7 days a week, 8am–7pm.