TIDDLES | St Ives (Cornwall) ★ Coastal Comfort

Name: TIDDLES, St Ives (Cornwall)
Address: 7 Ayr Lane, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1JL

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About the Hotel

7 Ayr Lane, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1JL

Close to Tate St Ives

Great

8.5

/10

Loved by Tiddles guests

Comfortable bed

Great shower

Excellent location

Welcome package

"Great location and that it comes with a free parking space (even though it's a bit of a hilly walk away) which eases anxiety of parking."

Tom from United Kingdom

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"Quality facilities. Cozy. Perfectforthe2 of us. Lovely central location. Great linens, mattress, welcome pack."

Christina from United Kingdom

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"Location was brilliant, cleanliness was exceptional, welcome package was excellent and the information great."

Krish from United Kingdom

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4-star seaside retreat in St Ives

Location

Tiddles is located just a few steps from Porthmeor Beach, offering direct access to stunning coastal views. The hotel's proximity to the scenic coastal path allows guests to explore the breathtaking landscapes of St Ives. Various art galleries, including the renowned Tate St Ives, are within walking distance, providing a cultural touch to the seaside experience.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, known for its locally sourced seafood, offers a selection of daily specials that highlight the best of Cornwall's produce. Guests can choose to dine indoors or in the garden area, both designed to maximize the seaside experience. A full English or continental breakfast is provided each morning, setting a solid foundation for days in St Ives.

Rooms

Each room in Tiddles is equipped with en-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs, ensuring convenience and comfort. Select rooms offer views of the sea and harbor, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque landscape from their accommodations. The hotel also provides family rooms, catering to those traveling with children.

Wellness

Tiddles includes on-site wellness options, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel features a shared relaxation area where guests can enjoy calming activities or quiet reading. More energetic pursuits can be facilitated through nearby activities such as surfing lessons and coastal walks.

Entertainment

The hotel often hosts live music events, providing evening entertainment for guests looking to unwind at the end of the day. Additionally, proximity to local attractions, such as art festivals and markets, ensures plenty of options to fill guests' days and evenings. Dedicated staff can assist with bookings and local recommendations.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Porthmeor Beach

Dining: Locally sourced seafood restaurant

Rooms: Family rooms with en-suite facilities

Wellness: Shared relaxation area with activities

Must-do experiences

Discover local artists at the St Ives Arts Club exhibitions.
Sample fresh Cornish pasties at the Pasty Shack on Fore Street.
Stroll through the stunning Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
Catch a sunset at the beautiful Porthmeor Beach; it's breathtaking.
Visit the St Ives Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local produce.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates

Holiday Home

2 persons

27 m²

1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available

Room features

Ironing facilities

Tiddles Location

7 Ayr Lane, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1JL

Explore St Ives (Cornwall)

Explore St Ives

Tate Gallery St. Ives

9 minutes' walk

Contemporary art showcases stunning coastal views. The gallery features exhibitions and is popular for its educational programs.

Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden

7 minutes' walk

Home to works by sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this museum offers unique sculptures and a beautiful garden setting.

St Ives Parish Church

5 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its tall tower and beautiful stained glass windows, reflecting local architectural heritage.

Surfing at Porthminster Beach

6 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, surfing lessons and rentals are available on this beautiful sandy beach, perfect for all skill levels.

Yoga at Porthkidney Sands

50 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions on the serene Porthkidney Sands, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.

The Seafood Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood dishes with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for their catch of the day.

Cellar Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Cozy ambiance and a menu highlighting seasonal ingredients make this bistro a favorite for both locals and visitors.

The Island

16 minutes' walk

A scenic area that offers live music events and beautiful sunset views, suitable for all ages seeking relaxation or excitement.

Lifeboat Inn

3 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere featuring live music nights and a selection of local ales, perfect for a lively evening with friends.

Getting around the city

City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 11.9 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.6 km
Train
St Ives train station 6 min · 500 m

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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 at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Tiddles from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 22 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Comfy bed

Good location

Good bathroom

Smart TV apps

Cons

Steep stairs

No microwave

Long walk

Damp smell

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About Tiddles

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tiddles?

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Tiddles?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which airport is closest to Tiddles?

Land's End Airport is the closest, located 27 km from the hotel.

What are some dining options near Tiddles?

Nearby restaurants include Firehouse Bar & Grill, The Cornish Bakery, Peppers Pasta & Pizzeria, Beer & Bird, and Harbour Fish & Chips, all within 0.5 km.

What type of accommodation does Tiddles offer?

The property offers a one-bedroom holiday home with a fully equipped kitchen and a living room.

What internet facilities are available at Tiddles?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

How far is Tiddles from Penzance?

Tiddles is located 5 km from Penzance.

How far is Tiddles from St Ives?

Tiddles is approximately 600 m from the center of St Ives.

What are some cultural attractions nearby Tiddles?

Popular attractions include Tate St Ives, located just 200 m away, and St Michael's Mount, located 15 km away.