THE ROOKERY, St Ives (Cornwall)
Key details
About the Hotel
8 The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BL,
- Near Porthminster Beach
Perfect
9.6
Adults-only bed and breakfast with harbour views in St Ives
Amenities & Services
The Rookery provides
Rooms
Double rooms at The Rookery each have a private bathroom with hairdryer, a TV, and a tea and coffee maker. Rooms named
Location
The Rookery sits a few steps from
Dining
Breakfast is served à la carte with choices including a full English or Irish breakfast, vegetarian options, and warm dishes, all accompanied by juice. The
Highlights
Location: Steps from Porthminster Beach, near Tate St Ives
Rooms: Double sea-view rooms named Lighthouse and Harbour Lights
Dining: À la carte breakfast with fish option and special diet menus
Service: Private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping
Parking: Reserved parking permit available (small daily fee)
Must-do experiences
- Take a stroll on Porthcurno Beach for stunning sunset views.
- Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for unique art and gardens.
- Savor a Cornish pasty from the legendary Rowe's Pasty Shop.
- Explore the quaint shops of Fore Street for local crafts and goods.
- Join a guided tour of St Ives' historic Tate Gallery exhibits.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Rookery Location
8 The Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BL,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
610 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
800 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
750 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
900 m
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.31 km
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.11 km
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
670 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
770 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
740 m
Island
The Island
1.12 km
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
730 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
950 m
Landmark
Norway Stores
760 m
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
1.03 km
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
600 m
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
820 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
850 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
450 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
330 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
210 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
170 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
230 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
480 m
Harbour
St Ives
280 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
480 m
Store
I Should Coco
230 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
470 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
370 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
130 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
240 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
210 m
Tregenna Place
Lulu's
180 m
Tregenna Hill
Pengenna Pasties
320 m
9 High Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
240 m
10 Tregenna Place
Albatross Fish & Chips
300 m
Chapel Street
Bamboo House
270 m
4B Chapel Street
Chapels
320 m
20 Chapel Street
Cafe Art
310 m
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
The Cornish Bakery
400 m
9 Fore Street
Sky's Diner
490 m
43 Fore Street
Jus' Desserts
490 m
Wharf Road
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth and features beautiful gardens adorned with her sculptures.
St Ives Parish Church
4 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Tate St Ives
10 minutes' walk
This iconic gallery celebrates modern and contemporary art, featuring exhibitions by renowned artists, along with coastal views.
The Leach Pottery
5-minute drive
An important pottery studio and museum showcasing craftsmanship and offering workshops in a historic setting.
Coastal Walks
5 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal paths provide breathtaking views and enjoyable hikes suitable for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences are available here, with gear rentals and lessons for all ages at this popular surfing spot.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios bring tranquility amidst the vibrant coastal atmosphere of St Ives.
The Hain Line
3 minutes' walk
A cozy dining spot known for its fresh seafood and local produce in a casual atmosphere, ideal for laid-back meals.
Pengenna Pasties
4 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious Cornish pasties, this takeaway spot offers a fast and tasty option perfect for a quick takeout.
St Ives Street Food Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market with diverse international cuisines, ideal for casual dining and trying a variety of dishes.
The Hub St Ives
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and events, creating a fun atmosphere perfect for socializing with friends and family.
The Art Room
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages art space hosting workshops, exhibitions, and family-friendly events, fostering creativity in the community.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Rookery from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent hosts
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noisy seagulls
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