3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
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Highly Rated 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 reserved parking and panoramic sea views in St Ives
Sea-View Rooms
3 Porthminster B&B has four en-suite double bedrooms, each with clear views of St Ives harbour. Room 1 offers a bay window with an armchair that overlooks the sea. An outdoor terrace and common areas are available for relaxation.
Locally Sourced Breakfast
Breakfast at 3 Porthminster B&B is pre-ordered daily and made from local produce. Options include a full English breakfast and a homemade vegetarian sausage. Fresh filtered water and milk are provided for guests to refill in their rooms.
Prime Location
3 Porthminster B&B is a 5-8 minute walk from Porthminster Beach and the St Ives town centre. Tate St Ives and Leach Pottery are under 1 km from the property. St Michael's Mount and the South West Coast Path are also nearby attractions.
Reserved Parking and Amenities
Guests are assigned a reserved parking space outside the hotel, sized to fit their vehicle. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas. A sun terrace and shared lounge provide extra spaces to relax.
Adult-Focused Experience
The B&B is adults-only, welcoming couples and visitors interested in local art and culture. Hosts Lynn and John offer local dining recommendations and guest literature. The property is known for its spotless cleanliness and attention to detail.
Highlights
Rooms: 4 en-suite double bedrooms with sea views
Dining: Pre-ordered breakfast using local produce
Location: 5-8 minute walk from beaches and galleries
Parking: Reserved on-site parking tailored to vehicle
Audience: Adults-only for couples and culture lovers
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.
Choose your room category
3 Porthminster B&B features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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 provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
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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Where 3 Porthminster B&B Is Located
3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tate St Ives
990 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.42 km
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
620 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
680 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
1.2 km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
1.2 km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
630 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.2 km
Island
The Island
1.2 km
Landmark
Norway Stores
660 m
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
670 m
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
620 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.2 km
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
510 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
70 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
70 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
420 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
70 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
70 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
70 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
240 m
Harbour
St Ives
70 m
Store
I Should Coco
310 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
540 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
540 m
Smeatons Pier
540 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
70 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
70 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
70 m
Mall
Drill Hall
70 m
Restaurants
Curry Garden
240 m
Tregenna Hill
Blas Burgerworks
320 m
The Warren
The Mex
300 m
3 Gabriel Street
The Coffee Lounge
270 m
4 Tregenna Hill
Rajpoot
330 m
6 Gabriel Street
Harbar Kitchen
430 m
The Terrace Harbour Hotel & Spa
Delices du Monde
320 m
10 Tregenna Place
The Cornish Deli
390 m
3 Chapel Street
Coasters Tea shop
370 m
17 St. Andrews Street
Porthminster Beach Cafe
570 m
Porthminster Beach
The Queens Hotel
380 m
High Street
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.
Local Transport Options
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
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.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews for 3 Porthminster B&B sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Immaculate cleanliness
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Steep walk
Small bathrooms
No lift access
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
9.5/10
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