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About the Hotel

5 Bethesda Place, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
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Steps from Porthmeor Beach
Very good
7.5
/10

Loved by Breaking Waves Villa guests

  • Comfortable beds
  • Well-equipped hotel
  • Convenient location
  • Beautiful beaches
  • Harbour access
  • Family-friendly
"love the cottage, very convenient for beaches and harbour , beds very comfortable and the property is well equipped."
Miles from United Kingdom
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Location

Breaking Waves is situated just steps away from the sandy shores of Porthminster Beach, providing direct access to stunning coastal views. The hotel is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk to St Ives town center, known for its artistic charm and local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore scenic coastal walks and cultural sites, making it a strategic base for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious rooms, all equipped with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Many rooms provide breathtaking views of the ocean, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the picturesque scenery. Each room is designed to accommodate different needs, making it suitable for couples and families alike.

Dining

Dining at Breaking Waves includes an on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced dishes, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of Cornwall. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive breakfast menu, featuring fresh, regional ingredients each morning. Additionally, the hotel provides an inviting bar area, perfect for relaxing after a day of seaside exploration.

Wellness

Guests at Breaking Waves can benefit from access to nearby yoga classes, promoting a sense of well-being and relaxation. The hotel is also close to various wellness spots, where guests can engage in spa treatments and holistic therapies. This focus on health complements the scenic surroundings, enhancing the overall experience.

Entertainment

Breaking Waves is in proximity to numerous cultural festivals and events that take place throughout the year in St Ives. Guests can easily visit art galleries, craft studios, and theaters, providing a rich cultural experience. The serene coastal walks offer additional recreational opportunities, encouraging exploration and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Porthminster Beach

Rooms: Spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Access to nearby yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art and stunning views.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at the renowned Pasty Shop on Fore Street.
  • Stroll along the beautiful Porthminster Beach at sunset.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the St Ives Museum for local history.
  • Join a guided boat trip to see the seals at Godrevy Lighthouse.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Breaking Waves Villa Location

5 Bethesda Place, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
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5 Bethesda Place, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
750 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
760 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
640 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
640 m
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
1.2 km
Harbour
St Ives
1.2 km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
2.0 km
Nearby
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
100 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
280 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
490 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
380 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
30 m
Island
The Island
230 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
40 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
170 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
290 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
460 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
200 m
Smeatons Pier
240 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
510 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
550 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
130 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
490 m
Store
I Should Coco
490 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
110 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
320 m
St. Ives Surf School
370 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
350 m
Gallery
Art House Gallery
30 m
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
90 m
Restaurants
SILCo Searoom
450 m
Wharf House The Wharf 1 Wharf House
Olives Cafe
370 m
Island Square
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
370 m
21 Fish Street
Caffe Pasta
470 m
The Wharf
Caffe Pasta Pizzeria
450 m
The Wharf
St. Ives Pasty Bakery
450 m
Wharf Rd
The Beachcomber Cafe
500 m
The Wharf
mount zion coffee
450 m
Mount Zion
Harbour Takeaway
460 m
The Wharf
Philps
480 m
1 East Quay
Cornish Pasty Shop
460 m
The Wharf
One Fish Street
450 m
1 Fish Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
8 minutes' walk
National Gallery showcasing modern art, local exhibitions, and stunning sea views from its terrace.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
10 minutes' walk
Art museum dedicated to sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring her works and tranquil gardens.
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on explorer Burton's life, showcasing artifacts and informative exhibits.
Zennor Circular Walk
Zennor Circular Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk with stunning views, wildlife, and access to Zennor village's history.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons and rentals available along the beach, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the beach, ideal for unwinding and taking in the ocean breeze.
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, with a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended.
SILCo Searoom
SILCo Searoom
6 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant offering a diverse menu of mouthwatering steaks and fresh seafood, catering to all diets.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring plays, musicals, and live performances in a quaint setting.
The Old Ale House
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music events and quiz nights, offering a great atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.3 km
Land's End (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Train
St Ives train station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Breaking Waves Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped hotel
Convenient location
Cons
Mouldy shower screen
Parking issues
Cooker hood repair
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Breaking Waves
What is the distance from Breaking Waves to Porthmeor Beach?
Breaking Waves is located 150 metres from Porthmeor Beach.
How far is Breaking Waves from Tate St Ives?
Breaking Waves is situated 300 metres from Tate St Ives.
What dining options are available near Breaking Waves?
Nearby restaurants include Olives Cafe, Mount Zion Coffee, St. Ives Pasty Bakery, Caffe Pasta, Philps, One Fish Street, The Sloop Inn, and Cornish Pasty Shop, all located within 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Breaking Waves?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Breaking Waves have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Breaking Waves.
How far is Breaking Waves from Land's End Airport?
Breaking Waves is 28 km from Land's End Airport.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Breaking Waves?
Rooms at Breaking Waves include a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and bathrooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Breaking Waves?
Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Porthgwidden Beach and Carbis Bay, which are a short distance away.
What is the distance from Breaking Waves to St Michael's Mount?
Breaking Waves is located 16 km from St Michael's Mount.
What are the nearest attractions to Breaking Waves?
Attractions near Breaking Waves include the Tate St Ives (300 m) and Bamaluz Beach (100 m).
What payment methods are accepted at Breaking Waves?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.

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