3 Porthminster B&B in St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall
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About the Hotel
3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
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Loved by 3 Porthminster B&B guests
Personalized breakfast options
Reserved parking facilities
Homemade pancake recipes
Spacious rooms
Guest lounge
"Parking is on site too which is a massive bonus as so many places in St Ives do not have this."
aaceYork from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious too."
Scarlet H from United Kingdom
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"The house is beautiful and kept immaculate, the rooms were more than comfortable, homely and just spotless."
Zoe C from United Kingdom
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"Lovely spacious room with a bay window giving a clear view of the sea, meticulously clean."
philipjohn57 from United Kingdom
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Adults-only B&B with stunning elevated views of St Ives harbour
Rooms and Parking
Each of the four en-suite double bedrooms offers sea views over St Ives harbour and bay. Reserved on-site parking is provided, with spaces tailored to the size of each guest's vehicle. Guest literature and a pre-order breakfast system are available in the rooms.
Breakfast
A daily breakfast is served using local produce, including English and vegetarian options. Guests pre-order their breakfast from a menu the evening before, allowing for a personalized start to the day. Local sausages, bacon, and homemade vegetarian sausages are featured in the offerings.
Location
The B&B is a 5-minute walk from Porthminster Beach and less than 1 km from Tate St Ives. Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount and the South West Coast Path. The property sits in a quiet area, a short 5-8 minute walk to the town centre and other beaches.
Outdoor Terrace and Common Areas
An outdoor terrace provides space for dining while taking in the elevated views of the harbour. A shared lounge with a fireplace and TV area is available for guests to relax. The breakfast room can also be used for evening meals, as noted by guests.
Personalized Guest Experience
Hosts offer local dining recommendations and effective communication to help guests plan their stay. Guest literature is provided in rooms, along with a pre-order breakfast system. The property maintains immaculate cleanliness throughout.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Porthminster Beach and Tate St Ives
Rooms: Four en-suite double bedrooms with sea views
Breakfast: Locally sourced produce with pre-order menu
Parking: Reserved on-site parking tailored to vehicle sizes
Outdoor: Terrace with harbour views
Guest: Personalized recommendations and guest literature
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Porthminster Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Sample fresh crab sandwiches at the Porthminster Cafe, a local favorite.
Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art with amazing coastal views.
Explore the hidden gem of Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden.
Don't miss the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Select your room type
3 Porthminster B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
3 Porthminster B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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3 Porthminster B&B Location
3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
1-minute walk
An art museum featuring contemporary works, with stunning sea views and regular exhibitions of renowned artists.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7-minute walk
A museum dedicated to British sculptor Barbara Hepworth, showcasing her works and a beautiful garden setting.
Salthouse Gallery
10-minute walk
Gallery highlighting local artists with a focus on contemporary art, located in a charming building near the beach.
The Saint Ives Museum
15-minute walk
Local history museum featuring artifacts, exhibitions, and insights into the area's maritime and fishing heritage.
St. Ives Surf School
10-minute walk
Surfing lessons for all levels in St Ives' picturesque beaches, equipped with gear rental. Booking recommended.
Porthkidney Sands
30-minute walk
A stunning beach with golden sands perfect for relaxation, beach games, and walking, offering scenic views and tranquility.
RSPB Hayle Estuary
10-minute drive
Wildlife sanctuary featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities with diverse habitats. Parking available.
Carbis Bay Beach
25-minute walk
A gorgeous sandy beach ideal for families, with calm waters perfect for swimming and family activities.
Curry Garden
3-minute walk
Atmospheric eatery offering a range of Indian dishes. Popular options include their tikka masala and vegetarian choices.
Blas Burgerworks
4-minute walk
Casual burger joint known for its locally sourced ingredients and gourmet burgers, all made to order.
Rajpoot
4-minute walk
Restaurant serving Indian cuisine with authentic flavors. Vegan and gluten-free options available-reservations recommended.
The Coffee Lounge
4-minute walk
Quaint café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch, offering fresh pastries, excellent coffee, and a cozy atmosphere.
St Ives Arts Club
10-minute walk
Artistic venue hosting performances, exhibitions, and event nights. Check for weekly events like open mic nights.
The Sloop Inn
12-minute walk
Historic pub featuring live music, local ales, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect spot for an evening out.
The Royal Cinema
10-minute walk
Traditional cinema showcasing new releases and independent films. A delightful experience for movie lovers of all ages.
The Island
15-minute walk
A uniquely designated area for events and leisure activities, offering stunning views and various off-site performances in summer.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.9 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.6 km
Train
St Ives train station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 3 Porthminster B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Steep walk
Small bathrooms
No lift access
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.6/10
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