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About the Hotel

6 Porthmeor Square, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1ND
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.9
/5

Location

Beachside Guesthouse is situated directly on the coastline, providing stunning ocean views. It is within walking distance to St Ives' charming harbour and scenic beaches. The hotel offers easy access to coastal paths and the vibrant local art scene.

Rooms

Accommodations include sea-view rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. The guesthouse offers family rooms, accommodating up to four people, ensuring space for everyone. Each room features an individual style, showcasing local artwork and decor.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary hearty breakfast each morning featuring local ingredients. The dining area boasts panoramic views of the sea, enhancing the mealtime experience. Seasonal dishes highlight the freshest produce from nearby farms.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a cozy lounge area equipped with board games and books for guests to enjoy. Nearby attractions include the Barbara Hepworth Museum and the Tate St Ives, offering diverse cultural experiences. The beach invites visitors for a range of water sports and coastal activities.

Wellness

For relaxation, Beachside Guesthouse offers access to nearby wellness facilities with spa services and yoga classes. Coastal walks along the beautiful beaches serve as a refreshing activity for guests. The surroundings enhance mental and physical well-being while immersing in nature.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the coastline

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Complimentary hearty breakfast featuring local ingredients

Entertainment: Cozy lounge area with board games

Nearby: Barbara Hepworth Museum and Tate St Ives

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Barbara Hepworth Museum gardens.
  • Indulge in fresh seafood at The Sea View Restaurant on Porthmeor.
  • Visit the quaint St Ives Farmer's Market every Thursday morning.
  • Take a scenic walk along the coastal path to Zennor village.
  • Explore hidden coves at Carbis Bay for fantastic beach views.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Small Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Small Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Beachside Guesthouse Location

6 Porthmeor Square, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1ND
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6 Porthmeor Square, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1ND
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
300 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
290 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
170 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
120 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
370 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
320 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
360 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
50 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
190 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
210 m
Island
The Island
500 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
440 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
470 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
300 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
90 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
520 m
Smeatons Pier
340 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
410 m
Store
I Should Coco
400 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
590 m
Harbour
St Ives
600 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
110 m
St. Ives Surf School
160 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
310 m
Back Rd W
Porthmeor Studios
20 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
400 m
Fore Street
The Market House
110 m
Restaurants
The Balancing Eel
110 m
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
Moomaid of Zennor
120 m
1 Wharf Road
St Ives Bakery
120 m
52 Fore Street
Ferrell S H & Son
120 m
64 Fore Street
Coast To Go
130 m
Wharf Road
Cheese On Coast
120 m
65 Fore Street
Surf Shack Cafe
180 m
Wharf Road 1 Rose Lodge
Yallah Coffee Kiosk
150 m
Wharf Road Court Arcade
Cornish Bakehouse
160 m
51 Fore Street
Poppins tea room
170 m
Cyril noall square off fore street st ives cornwall
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring works inspired by the St Ives area, with rotating exhibitions and stunning coastal views.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
4 minutes' walk
Dedicated to renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth, showcasing her works in a beautiful garden setting, ideal for art lovers.
The Penwith Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery focused on contemporary art and crafts, featuring local artists and regular exhibitions in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Saint Ives Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum highlighting St Ives' culture, marine life, and industry, perfect for families curious about the area.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
10 minutes' walk
Surfing opportunities for all levels at Porthminster Beach, with rental shops nearby offering equipment and lessons.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, available seasonally and suitable for all skill levels, conducted by local instructors.
Walking Trails
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walking trails nearby offering stunning views of the sea and surrounding landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Balancing Eel
The Balancing Eel
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving hearty British fare and a selection of local brews, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff.
Moomaid of Zennor
Moomaid of Zennor
2 minutes' walk
Locally sourced ice cream shop with creative flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring the seaside.
St Ives Bakery
St Ives Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Bakery offering delicious pastries, breads, and coffee, ideal for a quick breakfast or snack while enjoying the local vibe.
The Guildhall
5 minutes' walk
Event space hosting regular concerts, comedy nights, and community events, suitable for families and night out enthusiasts.
Sloop Inn
8 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music and events, renowned for its lively atmosphere and local ales, perfect for nightlife lovers.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.7 km
Train
St Ives train station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Beachside Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Quiet street
Easy check-in
Harbour proximity
Spare tea/coffee
Cons
Terrible pillows
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Beachside Guesthouse
What is the distance from Beachside Guesthouse to Land's End Airport?
Beachside Guesthouse is located 27 km from Land's End Airport.
How far is Beachside Guesthouse from the center of St Ives?
The guesthouse is just a 10-minute walk from the center of St Ives.
What popular attractions are near Beachside Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Porthmeor Beach, Tate St Ives (0.5 km), and St Michael's Mount (15 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beachside Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Beachside Guesthouse?
Rooms at the guesthouse feature a multi-channel TV, coffee and tea making equipment, and a private bathroom.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Beachside Guesthouse?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are within walking distance of Beachside Guesthouse?
Dining options include Bumbles Tea Room, Moomaid of Zennor, The Loft Restaurant & Terrace, and The Beach Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

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