Burthallan Lane,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 3AA,
Cornwall
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Close to Porthmeor Beach
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Tara Villa guests
Nice location
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Fantastic balcony
Great rooms
Wardrobe space
"The balcony area was fantastic for a morning brew."
Gary from United Kingdom
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Location
Tara is located along the stunning coastline of St Ives, providing direct access to Porthminster Beach. The hotel offers scenic views of the surrounding area and is just a short walk from the charming town center. Guests can explore local art galleries, shops, and cafes within a 10-minute stroll.
Dining
The hotel features a stylish on-site restaurant that serves locally sourced seafood and seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals with panoramic sea views from the dining room. A variety of wines and beverages complement the menu options throughout the day.
Rooms
Tara offers a variety of guest rooms with unique designs and layouts, many featuring stunning sea views. The rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries. Each space is carefully curated to provide a comfortable environment for guests.
Wellness
The hotel has a dedicated wellness area where guests can engage in relaxation and pampering. Treatments and massages are available to enhance the overall experience. The wellness services focus on rejuvenation and tranquility, ensuring guests feel refreshed during their stay.
Entertainment
Tara offers regular entertainment and live music events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests. The hotel organizes activities throughout the week for both adults and families. Additionally, guests have the option to explore outdoor adventures along the picturesque coast.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Porthminster Beach
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes
Rooms: Varied guest rooms with unique designs
Wellness: Dedicated wellness area for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the stunning Porthminster Beach at sunset.
Taste the famous Cornish pasties at The Pasty Shop in town.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for captivating art and gardens.
Check out the local artisan market at St Ives Guildhall on Saturdays.
Discover the beauty of the Godrevy Lighthouse along the coastal path.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tara Villa Location
Burthallan Lane,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 3AA,
Cornwall
Map view
Burthallan Lane,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR26 3AA,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
950 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
900 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
1.0
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
890 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
1.4
km
Church
St Ives Parish Church
1.1
km
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
1.2
km
Island
The Island
1.6
km
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
780 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
810 m
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
870 m
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
890 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
900 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
1.0
km
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
1.2
km
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
960 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.6
km
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
1.1
km
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
1.3
km
Store
I Should Coco
990 m
Harbour
St Ives
1.3
km
Landmark
Norway Stores
1.0
km
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
760 m
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
1.6
km
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.5
km
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Harbour Amusements
930 m
Landmark
Royal British Legion
620 m
Landmark
St John
1.1
km
Nearby
St John
580 m
Royal British Legion
490 m
Restaurants
St Ives Brewery Cafe
970 m
Trewidden Road Opposite the leisure centre
Porthmeor Beach Cafe
1.0
km
Porthmeor Beach
The Cornish Deli
940 m
3 Chapel Street
The Seafood Cafe
1.0
km
45 Fore Street
Rajpoot
970 m
6 Gabriel Street
The Mex
990 m
3 Gabriel Street
Cafe Art
960 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
12 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing Barbara Hepworth's sculptures and gardens, presenting a peaceful atmosphere and outdoor installations.
Tate St Ives
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring British art and a stunning view over Porthmeor Beach. Regular exhibitions and events.
Porthminster Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful award-winning beach known for its soft sand and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
The Leach Pottery
11 minutes' walk
Historic pottery studio offering guided tours and workshops that highlight traditional pottery techniques.
Surfing at Porthcurno
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences await at Porthcurno Beach, with local rentals available enhancing your adventure.
Yoga by the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly at Porthminster Beach, perfect for all skill levels. Pre-booking recommended.
The Seafood Café
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh local seafood dishes. Try their famous fish and chips while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
Rajpoot
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its curries and generous vegan options. Reservations recommended.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Charming local theater hosting a variety of performances including plays, comedy shows, and live music events.
The White Hart
10 minutes' walk
Popular pub offering live music and quiz nights in a vibrant setting, perfect for a lively evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)17 min
·
11.3
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)41 min
·
26.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Tara Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious house
Well-equipped kitchen
Fantastic balcony
Great rooms
Wardrobe space
Cons
Smell of dampness
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Tara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tara?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Tara?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tara?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen facilities including an oven and dishwasher.
How far is Tara from Porthmeor Beach?
Tara is located just 1 km from Porthmeor Beach.
What restaurants are close to Tara?
Nearby restaurants include St Ives Brewery Cafe, Cafe Art, Porthmeor Beach Cafe, The Mex, Rajpoot, and The Seafood Cafe, all within 1 km.
What are the nearest points of interest to Tara?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives at 2 km, St Michael's Mount at 15 km, and Minack Theatre at 28 km.
What features does Tara offer for outdoor relaxation?
Tara provides a terrace and a garden for guests to enjoy.
How far is Tara from Land's End Airport?
Tara is located 27 km from Land's End Airport.
Does Tara provide any cooking facilities?
The accommodation offers a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, and a fridge.