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3 Porthminster B&B - 3-Star Hotel in St Ives (Cornwall), England

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From$218 /night
Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ
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Close to Porthminster Beach
Perfect
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Rooms

Four en-suite double bedrooms offer sea views of St Ives harbor and bay. Room 1 has a bay window with an armchair for direct views. Room 4 on the top floor provides a partial sea view.

Dining

Breakfast options include Full English/Irish and vegetarian choices using local produce such as local sausage and homemade vegetarian sausage. Guests pre-order from a menu each evening. The outdoor terrace overlooks the sea for morning coffee or evening wine.

Location

The B&B is 400 metres from Porthminster Beach and within a 5- to 8-minute walk to the town centre and other beaches. Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives, St Michael's Mount and the South West Coast Path. Carbis Bay is 3 km away and Land's End Airport is 27 km from the property.

Amenities

Free private parking is reserved on-site and allocated according to guest vehicle size. A shared lounge, sun terrace and outdoor seating area with sea views are available. Filtered water and fresh milk are provided daily; guests can replenish tea and coffee supplies downstairs.

Guest Experience

Host Lynn offers local dining recommendations and ensures a friendly welcome. The B&B is located in a quiet area yet steps away from the busy centre. Multiple guest reviews mention the spotless cleanliness and attention to detail throughout.

Highlights

Rooms: Four en-suite double bedrooms, all with sea views

Dining: Pre-order breakfast with local produce & homemade vegetarian sausage

Parking: Reserved on-site parking tailored to vehicle size

Location: 400m from Porthminster Beach, 5-min walk to town

Views: Outdoor terrace and bay windows overlooking St Ives harbour

Target audience: Couples, artists, culture enthusiasts

“The location of this B&B is a genuine advantage, placing you moments from St Ives with welcome views of the town, and the inclusion of parking is a considerable bonus given the area. My room was a bright, modern space, impeccably clean with a truly comfortable bed, and the breakfasts were noteworthy - perfectly cooked with excellent choices, including thoughtful accommodation for specific dietary needs. The host, Lynn, consistently made guests feel truly welcome, fostering an atmosphere that encourages return visits.”
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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
    Heating
    Shower
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

3 Porthminster B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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)
Explore St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tate St Ives
1-minute walk
Iconic art gallery featuring contemporary works inspired by the stunning coastal landscape of Cornwall.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7-minute walk
Museum showcasing works of renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth, set in a lush garden filled with her sculptures.
Salthouse Gallery
10-minute walk
Gallery dedicated to showcasing local artists' works, perfect for art lovers seeking unique pieces.
Porthmeor Beach
10-minute walk
A stunning beach renowned for its golden sands and surf, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.
Discover the local attractions near 3 Porthminster B&B
Check out the sights near 3 Porthminster St Ives Cornwall to enrich your stay with cultural and historical experiences
Ideal for art enthusiasts: The Penwith Gallery
Great for history buffs: Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Perfect for serene visits: St Ives Parish Church
Best for modern art lovers: Tate Gallery St. Ives
Well suited for appreciating local art: Porthminster Gallery
St Ives Surf School
10-minute walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels on Porthmeor Beach, offering rentals and guided sessions for beginners.
King George V Memorial Walk
47-minute walk
Scenic walking trail offering panoramic views of St Ives Bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions taught by professionals in close-by studios, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Lulu's
4-minute walk
Charming eatery known for hearty breakfasts and fresh local ingredients, with vegan and gluten-free options available.
Albatross Fish & Chips
5-minute walk
Classic seaside fish and chips, served in a casual setting; must-try for an authentic taste of Cornwall.
The Hain Line
4-minute walk
Cozy spot offering a diverse menu with local seafood and vegetarian options, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Discover dining options near 3 Porthminster B&B
Don't miss the culinary options near 3 Porthminster St Ives Cornwall for a delightful dining experience
Ideal for flavourful Indian cuisine: Rajpoot
Best for Mexican classics: The Mex
Perfect for casual brunches: Lulu's
Great for seaside dining: Pedn Olva Hotel
Well suited for gourmet burgers: Blas Burgerworks
St Ives Arts Club
15-minute walk
Local arts club with regular live performances and exhibitions; a fun evening out for art enthusiasts.
Porthminster Beach Bar
12-minute walk
Lively beachfront bar offering live music, cocktails, and stunning sunset views-a perfect hangout spot.
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.
Breakfast
At the hotel 3 Porthminster B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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 38 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About 3 Porthminster B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Private parking is available on-site for free, with reservation needed.
What is the distance from 3 Porthminster B&B to the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 400 m from Porthminster Beach.
What are the nearby attractions to 3 Porthminster B&B?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (0.5 km) and St Nicholas Chapel (0.5 km).
What type of breakfast is offered at 3 Porthminster B&B?
The hotel offers a Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast using local produce.
What amenities are available in the rooms at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, free toiletries, and towels.
Does 3 Porthminster B&B have any special views from the rooms?
All rooms offer stunning sea views over the harbour and bay.
What is the closest airport to 3 Porthminster B&B?
Land's End Airport is located 27 km from the property.
How far is St Ives from 3 Porthminster B&B?
The town center of St Ives is just 400 m away.
What nearby dining options are available from 3 Porthminster B&B?
Nearby restaurants include Lulu's (0.5 km), Blas Burgerworks (0.5 km), and The Mex (0.5 km).
What highlights does 3 Porthminster B&B offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi in public areas, private parking, and an outdoor terrace with sea views.

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