PORTH HOUSE, WITH SOUTH FACING COURTYARD GARDEN!, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
29 Bowling Green Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1JS,
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Near Tate St Ives
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! guests
Stylish house
Sunny garden
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Beautiful interior
"The house was well maintained and fully equipped and the garden was beautiful."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"For us, it was perfectly located - for the beaches, the shops and bars of St Ives, for the art galleries and Hepworth garden."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"Well appointed and well equipped - stylish house one can relax in; sunny garden with chairs and fairly private"
David from United States
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4-Star Boutique Hotel with Charming Courtyard Garden in St Ives
Location
Porth House is located in the picturesque town of St Ives, Cornwall, just a short stroll from the beautiful coastline. The hotel is near various local attractions including the Barbara Hepworth Museum and the Tate St Ives. Guests can easily access dining options and shops within walking distance from the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of well-appointed rooms designed for guest comfort, each featuring en-suite bathrooms and select sea views. The decor blends classic coastal charm with contemporary touches, providing a welcoming atmosphere. Some rooms include private balconies that overlook the courtyard garden.
Garden
Porth House boasts a thoughtfully designed south-facing courtyard garden, providing a serene space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee or evening drinks surrounded by lush greenery in this tranquil setting. This garden serves as a peaceful retreat after a day exploring St Ives.
Dining
The hotel includes an on-site dining option that specializes in locally sourced produce, ensuring a true taste of Cornwall. Breakfast options range from traditional English to lighter fare, catering to diverse palates. Guests appreciate the fresh, seasonal ingredients featured in each dish.
Nearby Activities
Porth House is conveniently situated close to scenic walking trails, offering stunning coastal views and opportunities for outdoor recreation. The surrounding area also teems with galleries, shops, and beaches, perfect for exploration. Local surf schools and water sports facilities are available for those seeking adventure.
Highlights
Location: Just a short stroll from the stunning coastline
Rooms: Well-appointed accommodations with sea views
Garden: South-facing courtyard garden for relaxation
Dining: On-site restaurant featuring locally sourced produce
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures.
Savor fresh Cornish pasties at Tinners Rabbit for lunch.
Catch a sunset at the St Ives Harbour while enjoying ice cream.
Discover local art at the Porthmeor Beach Gallery nearby.
Visit the farmers' market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! Location
29 Bowling Green Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1JS,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Activities Near Porth House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
9 minutes' walk
Well-known modern art gallery showcases contemporary artworks, featuring both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the renowned sculptor, set in her former studio and featuring beautiful gardens with sculptures.
The Saint Ives Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local museum that documents the town's maritime history, culture, and industry through fascinating exhibits.
Porthminster Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Gallery exhibiting works by regional artists, showcasing ceramics, paintings, and sculptures in a tranquil setting.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
7 minutes' walk
Popular beach where guests can rent surfboards and take lessons. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Coastal Walks
12 minutes' walk
Stunning trails along the coast offer beautiful views. Perfect for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes.
The Seafood Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its fresh seafood dishes, with a vibrant atmosphere and coastal views. Reservations recommended.
Firehouse Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Offerings include grilled meats and delicious sides in a relaxed setting. Great for family gatherings and casual dining.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances including comedy shows and live music. Suitable for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub known for its lively ambience and regular live music nights, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.7 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.4 km
Train
St Ives train station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Well-equipped house
Comfy beds
Perfect location
Cons
Narrow road
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden!
What is the distance from Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! to Land's End Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Land's End Airport.
How far is Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! from Porthmeor Beach?
The property is located 400 metres from Porthmeor Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden!?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are available at Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden!?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
What nearby restaurants can guests find near Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden!?
Nearby restaurants include Firehouse Bar & Grill (0.5 km), The Seafood Cafe (0.5 km), and Porthmeor Beach Cafe (0.5 km).
How close is Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden! to Tate St Ives?
The hotel is 300 metres away from Tate St Ives.
What entertainment or activities are available for guests at Porth House, With South Facing Courtyard Garden!?
Guests can enjoy nearby beach access and hiking opportunities.