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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

St. Ives Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SF
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Samphire offers 19 guest rooms with stunning sea views, equipped with smart TVs, complimentary refreshments, and en-suite bathrooms. Some rooms feature private balconies, while others include luxurious freestanding baths. The hotel prioritizes eco-friendly principles, incorporating energy-efficient systems throughout the property.

Dining

Dining at Samphire includes a seasonal menu showcasing local produce in the on-site restaurant, which presents an array of fresh seafood and artisanal dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options for every dietary preference, served with locally sourced ingredients. An extensive wine list complements the dining experience, focusing on wines from Cornwall and beyond.

Location

Situated near St Ives Harbour and the picturesque coastline, the hotel provides easy access to Cornish beaches and nearby attractions. Guests can explore art galleries, local shops, and historical sites within walking distance. Samphire's location offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, enhancing any stay.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with personalized treatments and spa options available nearby. Guests can join yoga sessions or embark on guided hikes along the coastline. These wellness offerings support a relaxing and rejuvenating experience during their stay.

Sustainability

Samphire promotes sustainability through the use of renewable energy and local partnerships. The hotel is committed to reducing single-use plastics and adopting eco-friendly practices. Sustainable sourcing is a core principle, influencing both the amenities and dining options available.

Highlights

Location: Near St Ives Harbour and Cornish beaches

Rooms: 19 guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Seasonal menu using local produce

Wellness: Personalized treatments and spa options

Sustainability: Commitment to eco-friendly practices

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning sculptures.
  • Savor fresh Cornish pasties at The Cornish Bakery on Fore Street.
  • Stroll to Porthminster Beach for breathtaking views and sunsets.
  • Discover the hidden charms of St Ives' artist studios on alleys.
  • Join the local fish market at the harbour for a taste of fresh catches.
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105 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Samphire Apartment Location

St. Ives Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SF
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St. Ives Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2SF
Nearby
St Anta and All Saints
530 m
Longstone
490 m
cemetery chapel
490 m
Restaurants
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
1.0 km
St. Ives Road The Gannet
The Atlantic Bay
1.0 km
St. Ives Road Carbis Bay
La Casita
870 m
La Casita Trencrom Lane
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
1.4 km
St. Ives Road
Sands Restaurant
1.7 km
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
1.7 km
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
1.7 km
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Tesco - Costa Coffee
1.9 km
St. Ives Road Tesco
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore Carbis Bay and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
20 minutes' walk
Golden sands and clear waters make this beach perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. A popular spot for local families.
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
30 minutes' walk
A renowned gallery showcasing modern art in a stunning coastal setting, hosting regular exhibitions and events.
Paradise Park
Paradise Park
35 minutes' walk
An award-winning wildlife sanctuary with exotic birds and activities for children, making it an ideal family outing.
West Cornwall Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Home to an 18-hole links course with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
30 minutes' walk
Surf lessons and rentals available at this popular beach, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Yoga Classes
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your mind and body.
Coastal Walks
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trails nearby offer lovely coastal views, ideal for nature lovers and those wanting a peaceful retreat.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere featuring modern British cuisine, with fresh local seafood and a cozy bar area for drinks.
La Casita
La Casita
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant serving delicious Spanish tapas, perfect for casual dining with a lively ambiance.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Vegetarian and vegan dishes prepared with fresh, local ingredients in a warm setting. Reservations recommended.
St Ives Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, including live music and theater, appealing to all ages in an inviting atmosphere.
The Sloop Inn
25 minutes' walk
One of St Ives' oldest pubs offering live music nights and a great selection of local ales, a family-friendly venue.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.1 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.8 km
Train
St Ives train station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Samphire Apartment from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Fine views
Clean accommodation
Close beach
Walking distance
Amazing spot
Cons
Tight parking
Lack of utensils
Limited crockery
Stacked furniture
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Samphire
What is the distance from Samphire to the closest beach?
Samphire is 700 m from Carbis Bay Beach.
How far is Samphire from St Ives city centre?
Samphire is a 25-minute walk from the centre of St Ives.
What time is check-in and check-out at Samphire?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Samphire?
Rooms include a TV, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms with a walk-in shower.
What activities are available at Samphire?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing, cycling, and fishing.
What are some nearby dining options from Samphire?
Nearby restaurants include Becks Fish and Chips (1 km), Story by the Sea (2 km), and Restaurant 1894 (2 km).
Is parking available at Samphire?
Public parking is available nearby for free, without the need for a reservation.
How far is Samphire from Penzance?
Samphire is 5 km from Penzance.
Does Samphire provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What distinguishes the rooms at Samphire?
The spacious apartment features sea views and a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, oven, and microwave.
What are the historical sites near Samphire?
Nearby historical sites include St Michael's Mount (12 km) and Tate St Ives (4 km).
What is the closest airport to Samphire?
Land's End Airport is 27 km from Samphire.

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