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DRIFTWOOD, St Ives (Cornwall)

8.2|Great
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From$75 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

true, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1NT
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
/10

4-star holiday home a 1-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach

Amenities

Driftwood offers free WiFi, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen for guest use. The property includes a TV and a private entrance, along with heating and non-smoking rooms throughout. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted.

Accommodation

The holiday home has one bedroom and one private bathroom, sized for a single party or couple. Guests check in through a private entrance that leads directly into the living area. The fully equipped kitchen allows self-catering stays, supported by the washing machine for longer visits.

Location

Porthmeor Beach is a 1-minute walk from Driftwood, placing guests directly beside the sands. Tate St Ives is 400 metres away, reachable on foot in roughly five minutes. Carbis Bay is 4 km from the property, and Land's End Airport is 28 km distant.

Policies

The reception staff speaks Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Smoking is not permitted anywhere within the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

Location: 1-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: 1 bedroom with private bathroom

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and washing machine

Language: Staff fluent in 11 languages

Safety: Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures in a serene setting.
  • Indulge in a traditional Cornish pasty at Pasty Presto, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden gem, Leach Pottery, for unique artisan pottery.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
One-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Driftwood Location

true, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1NT
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Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
470 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
520 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
410 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
100 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
200 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
220 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
440 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
50 m
Island
The Island
320 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
110 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
180 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
340 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
520 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
240 m
Smeatons Pier
310 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
130 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
570 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
520 m
Store
I Should Coco
550 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
160 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
310 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
150 m
St. Ives Surf School
380 m
Gallery
Art House Gallery
40 m
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
90 m
Restaurants
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
70 m
21 Fish Street
Olives Cafe
60 m
Island Square
SILCo Searoom
140 m
Wharf House The Wharf 1 Wharf House
The Loft and Terrace
140 m
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Caffe Pasta
160 m
The Wharf
mount zion coffee
140 m
Mount Zion
Caffe Pasta Pizzeria
130 m
The Wharf
One Fish Street
140 m
1 Fish Street
The Beachcomber Cafe
180 m
The Wharf
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
5 minutes' walk
Renowned contemporary art collection overlooking the sea, known for its stunning exhibitions and kids' activity spaces.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Set in the former studio of the sculptor, this museum displays her work and beautiful gardens, offering insight into her creative process.
The Saint Ives Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in this charming museum. Notable for exhibits on fishing, surfing, and the town's artistic heritage.
St. Ives Gallery
St. Ives Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features diverse exhibitions from local artists, establishing an excellent hub for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Porthminster Beach
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
Zennor Circular Walk
Zennor Circular Walk
12 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk featuring breathtaking views and wildlife, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure and tranquility.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
20 minutes' walk
A historic pottery studio offering tours and workshops, giving insight into traditional ceramics craftsmanship and art.
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers fresh seafood with stunning views. Known for its delectable catch of the day, and local specialties in a cozy setting.
SILCo Searoom
SILCo Searoom
2 minutes' walk
A casual yet chic dining spot serving grill specialties. Popular for its seafood dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
The Loft and Terrace
The Loft and Terrace
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar and eatery with a varied menu. Known for its excellent cocktails and rooftop terrace perfect for sunset.
The Sloop Inn
6 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music and local ales, offering a lively atmosphere and traditional Cornish charm for all ages.
St Ives Cinema
12 minutes' walk
A quaint cinema showcasing latest films along with classic choices, perfect for a relaxing evening outing with family.
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 station 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Driftwood from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.2/10
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