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About the Hotel

302 Carbis Beach Apartments Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2JL
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach

Location

Surf And Sand is situated directly on Porthminster Beach, providing breathtaking views of St Ives Bay. The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the town center, offering easy access to local shops and art galleries. Train services to nearby destinations are available from St Ives Station, which is approximately 0.6 miles away.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 50 well-appointed bedrooms, with a variety of layouts suitable for couples and families. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and many offer stunning sea views, featuring neutral decor and comfortable furnishings. Select rooms come with private balconies for guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Dining

Surf And Sand hosts a restaurant that serves a selection of dishes made from local ingredients, emphasizing fresh produce from Cornwall. Guests can dine while overlooking the beach, enhancing the culinary experience with seaside views. The hotel's bar offers a range of refreshments, including local ales and fine wines.

Wellness

The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool for guests seeking relaxation and leisure activities during their stay. Additionally, there is a sauna, providing a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploring. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the gym facilities available onsite.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides family rooms to accommodate larger groups, ensuring comfort for both parents and children. Child-friendly menus are available in the restaurant to cater to younger guests' preferences. Outdoor play areas near the beach allow for recreational activities suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Porthminster Beach

Rooms: 50 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Indoor swimming pool & sauna

Family-Friendly: Family rooms & child-friendly menus

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Porthminster Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Try the Cornish pasties at the local bakery, St Ives Bakery.
  • Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art with ocean views.
  • Explore the hidden gem, Leach Pottery, for unique ceramics.
  • Catch a local gig at the St Ives Arts Club for a lively night.
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Apartment
2 persons
105 m² 
2 Single beds
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Surf And Sand Location

302 Carbis Beach Apartments Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2JL
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302 Carbis Beach Apartments Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2JL
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
490 m
Restaurants
Carbis Bay Hotel
570 m
Carbis Bay
Story by the Sea
550 m
Carbis Bay Estate Carbis Bay
Restaurant 1894
550 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
Sands Restaurant
600 m
Carbis Bay Hotel
The Atlantic Bay
940 m
St. Ives Road Carbis Bay
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
940 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
La Casita
710 m
La Casita Trencrom Lane
Tesco - Costa Coffee
1.6 km
St. Ives Road Tesco
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore Carbis Bay & St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
6 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Tate St Ives
25 minutes walking
Famous gallery showcasing contemporary artwork, set in a stunning coastal location with regular exhibitions.
Paradise Park
7 minutes drive
Wildlife park featuring exotic birds and animals, along with adventure playgrounds for family fun.
St Ives Parish Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church with intricate interiors, known for its community events and beautiful stained glass.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes drive
Thrilling surfing experiences available at nearby beaches with rental services for boards and wetsuits.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios, perfect for winding down and relieving stress.
Story by the Sea
7 minutes walking
Welcoming atmosphere with a focus on local seafood dishes; ideal for casual dining and breathtaking views.
Restaurant 1894
7 minutes walking
Cozy eatery offering modern British cuisine; known for its seasonal menu and farm-to-table ingredients.
St Ives Theatre
30 minutes walking
Charming venue hosting regular performances, including plays and music events suitable for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
25 minutes walking
Lively pub with local ales and weekly live music events; a perfect spot for an evening out with friends.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.4 km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)43 min  ·  28.1 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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About Surf And Sand
How far is Surf And Sand from Carbis Bay Beach?
Surf And Sand is located 90 meters from Carbis Bay Beach.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Surf And Sand?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Surf And Sand?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (12 km), Minack Theatre (29 km), and the Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre (40 km).
What room amenities does Surf And Sand provide?
Rooms feature high-speed internet access, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Surf And Sand?
Nearby restaurants include Sands Restaurant, Carbis Bay Hotel, and Restaurant 1894, all located 0.5 km away.
What activities can guests enjoy at Surf And Sand?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and fishing in and around the property.
What is the distance from Surf And Sand to the center of St Ives?
Surf And Sand is a 25-minute walk from the center of St Ives.
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