Name: Green Apple Bed And Breakfast
Address: St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall
Price range: US$141+
Rating: 7.4

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About the Hotel

St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall)

Close to Carbis Bay Beach

Perfect

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Loved by Green Apple Bed And Breakfast guests

Convenient location

Delicious breakfast

Super clean rooms

Wonderful host

"Rooms are a reasonable size but not a lot of storage if your stay is longer than a couple of days."

Welshtyke01 from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is self service with plenty of choice including freshly baked croissants and pastries as well as meat and cheese."

Inspire57016620357

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"The room was great, perfect views, soft cosy bed and a nice bathroom with powerful shower perfect for washing off all that sand!"

Zarah from United Kingdom

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Green Apple Bed And Breakfast: sea-view B&B a 9-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach, with free on-site parking

Location

Green Apple Bed And Breakfast is 800 metres from Carbis Bay Beach and 1 km from Carbis Bay. Carbis Bay railway station is close by, with a three-minute train ride into St Ives. Tate St Ives Gallery is 3.7 km away, St Michael's Mount is 11 km away, and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is nearby.

Rooms and Accommodations

Recently renovated rooms offer private bathrooms, sea views, and garden views. Family rooms, triple rooms, and small double rooms are available, including the Standard Triple Room and the Triple Room with Garden View. Green Apple Bed And Breakfast offers a dining area, work desk, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries, and the property has a private entrance.

Breakfast

Owner Adrian and his brother Keith provide the daily continental breakfast buffet between 8 and 10. The buffet includes freshly baked cookies, a selection of teas and coffees, crumpets, toast, pancakes, eggs, fruits, cereals, ham, fresh juices, and yoghurts. Dietary options accommodate special needs, and the breakfast room at Green Apple Bed And Breakfast has a sea view and quirky teapots.

Host and Services

Adrian, the owner, shares local insights and attraction recommendations with guests. The hotel provides free on-site parking with designated spaces, plus street parking immediately outside. Green Apple Bed And Breakfast also has a garden area, luggage storage, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, security alarms, and key access.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel offers family rooms close to Carbis Bay Beach and the coastal path into St Ives. A small park across the road provides a play space for children, and the nearby railway station gives quick access to St Ives. At Green Apple Bed And Breakfast, the garden and dining area are open to families, and the breakfast buffet includes dietary options for special needs.

Highlights

Location: 800 m from Carbis Bay Beach, 1 km from Carbis Bay

Rooms: Renovated rooms with sea or garden views, including Standard Triple Room

Dining: Continental breakfast buffet with dietary options

Host: Owner Adrian shares local insights and attraction recommendations

Parking: Free on-site parking with designated spaces

Family: Small park across the road and coastal path to St Ives

Must-do experiences

Stroll the stunning Sennen Cove for breathtaking views and surf.
Try the famous Cornish pasties at Philps Pasties in Hayle.
Explore the Tate St Ives for contemporary art with seaside vibes.
Discover hidden gems at St Ives Farmer's Market every Thursday.
Enjoy a clotted cream tea at the cozy Porthmeor Café by the beach.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Free parking! A great bonus. No need to circle the block or pay extra. Just park and relax.

Richard from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The continental breakfast offered a wide selection. Fresh fruit, pastries, cereals, and vegan options were available.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomCosy Comfort

The beds were extremely comfortable. I slept soundly every night, waking up refreshed.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesSea View Surprise

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated with stunning views of the coast. Amazing!

Isabelle from France

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Green Apple Bed And Breakfast Location

St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, St Ives (Cornwall)

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

2.54 km

Zoo

Paradise Park

3.16 km

Gallery

Tate Gallery St. Ives

2.68 km

Beach

Carbis Bay Beach

1.07 km

Museum

Tate St Ives

2.73 km

Landmark

Carbis Bay

1.07 km

Landmark

Treloyhan

1.07 km

Landmark

West Cornwall Golf Club

1.95 km

Beach

Porthkidney Sands

1.76 km

Landmark

Ocean Sports Centre

610 m

Landmark

Knill's Monument

1.27 km

Harbour

St Ives

2.18 km

Church

St Ives Parish Church

2.43 km

Landmark

Cornwall Coast Path

1.11 km

Landmark

Lelant Saltings

2.31 km

Gallery

Porthminster Gallery

2.3 km

Nearby

St Anta and All Saints

530 m

Carbis Bay Wesley Methodist Church

210 m

cemetery chapel

530 m

Longstone

530 m

Restaurants

La Casita

210 m

La Casita Trencrom Lane

The Atlantic Bay Hotel

210 m

Restaurant

The Atlantic Bay

260 m

St. Ives Road Carbis Bay

Becks Fish and Chips

460 m

Longstone Hill Carbis Bay

Sands Restaurant

1 km

Carbis Bay Hotel

The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay

940 m

Beach Road Carbis Bay

Story by the Sea

960 m

Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay

The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant

690 m

St. Ives Road

Una St Ives Resort

1.15 km

Restaurant

Una Kitchen

1.15 km

Laity Lane Una St Ives

Explore St Ives (Cornwall)

Explore Carbis Bay and St Ives

Carbis Bay Beach

13 minutes' walk

Carbis Bay Beach features soft sands and stunning turquoise waters, perfect for sunbathing and family fun.

Tate Gallery St. Ives

30 minutes' walk

Tate Gallery showcases modern art with a breathtaking coastal view. It's known for its exhibitions and free admission on select days.

Paradise Park

6 minutes' drive

Paradise Park is a wildlife sanctuary boasting exotic birds and fun animal encounters, great for families seeking adventure.

Porthminster Beach

25 minutes' walk

Porthminster Beach offers golden sands, stunning views, and vibrant cafés, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Cornwall Coast Path Hiking

15 minutes' walk

The Cornwall Coast Path provides breathtaking coastal views and trails suitable for all skill levels.

Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach

30 minutes' walk

Porthgwidden Beach's surf schools offer lessons and equipment rental for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves.

Yoga at Carbis Bay

10 minutes' walk

Serene yoga classes offer relaxation and wellness with coastline views, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

La Casita

3 minutes' walk

La Casita serves delicious tapas in a cozy atmosphere. Try their chorizo or seafood paella, perfect for sharing.

Sands Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Sands features a modern seaside vibe, offering fresh seafood and local specialties with stunning views of the bay.

Becks Fish and Chips

6 minutes' walk

Becks serves classic British fish and chips in a casual setting, known for their crispy batter and homemade tartar sauce.

St Ives Theatre

25 minutes' walk

St Ives Theatre offers a mix of performances, from local plays to live music. Check their calendar for family-friendly shows.

Carbis Bay Hotel Bar

5 minutes' drive

The hotel bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with cocktails, and live music on weekends. It's a great spot to unwind.

Getting around the city

City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 12 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.7 km
Train
St Ives train station 27 min · 2.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Green Apple Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Green Apple Bed and Breakfast is often praised for its excellent location, offering an easy walk to both St Ives town and Carbis Bay beach. Guests appreciate the spotless rooms, equipped with amenities like tea and coffee, and enjoy the wide variety of options available at breakfast, from fresh fruit to cooked items; however, some have found certain rooms to be on the smaller side. Convenient parking and helpful transport advice add to the appeal, making it a comfortable and well-located base for exploring the area.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Staff

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Great location

Friendly host

Clean room

Ocean view

Cons

No hot breakfast

Far from beach

Uphill walk

christina from germany

Couple

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

9.3/10

admirable stay

good variety public transport friendly staff really good cleanliness

The breakfast offered a variety of choices. The selection was fresh each morning. public transport was easily accessible right outside. the staff exhibited politeness and friendliness and offered useful information about the surroundings. i found the cleanliness really good!

The room i occupied felt somewhat small. This was not ideal but acceptable.

Location

9/10

carbis bay beach is accessible with a short walk, approximately 5 to 8 minutes. the town is reachable in about 10 minutes. a bus stop close by offered transport options, which proved useful.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast included fresh fruit. there was a selection of cereal. other options included toast, crumpets, pancakes, ham, and eggs, providing variety.

Facilities

9/10

my room included toiletries. fresh towels were provided. tea and coffee facilities were available. biscuits were also provided!

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Molly from United Kingdom

Single

small double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 12, 2025

6/10

small room old-fashioned decor

the welcome i received was warm and the breakfast had a good selection of items i found this acceptable

my room was quite small i felt disappointed by this. the decor seemed a bit old fashioned too the step in the middle of the room was dangerous i nearly tripped over it several times

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Charlie from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 20, 2025

8.7/10

Excellent Stay Near the Coast

transport advice helpful timetables breakfast selection

The host provided helpful transport advice into town, with timetables available. I found convenient parking with plenty of space. The breakfast selection included a variety of continental options.

The bed felt firmer than expected.

Service

9/10

The owner gave a warm welcome and provided useful information about local transport options, specifically regarding bus routes and schedules. The staff ensured a seamless check-in, even with a slightly late arrival. Communication was efficient and helpful throughout the stay.

Facilities

9/10

On-site parking was available, with enough spaces for multiple vehicles and free . The breakfast room featured sea views and inspirational decor. Wireless internet access was available, and the signal strength was reliable for streaming and browsing.

Rooms

8/10

My room came with tea, coffee, and biscuit provisions. Towels were large and fluffy. The shower had good water pressure. The space included a comfortable bed.

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John from United Kingdom

Single

Small Double Room

3 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 05, 2025

6/10

An ACCEPTABLE stay. Some issues noticed

small room room cleanliness

Breakfast included adequate OPTIONS.

The room size proved quite small. Cleanliness overall requires greater ATTENTION. A cobweb existed prominently on the ceiling. I find the value proposition questionable given these shortcomings.

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Adam from United Kingdom

Single

Small Double Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 06, 2025

7/10

bus service breakfast option small room large cobweb

The host greeted me warmly. He explained the bus services to me. My room was clean and tidy. Breakfast had many options.

The room seemed small. I noticed a large cobweb on the ceiling.

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