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WAVE WATCHING, St Ives (Cornwall)

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From$306 /night
Check-in
20Jun
Check-out
21Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Trelyon Avenue, Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2AA
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
/5

4-star beachfront destination in St Ives

Location

Wave Watching occupies a prime spot overlooking St Ives Bay, offering direct access to pristine beaches and scenic coastal walks. Just a short stroll away, the charming town center provides a mix of galleries, shops, and local dining options. Guests can easily explore the captivating coastal path that leads to various scenic viewpoints.

Accommodations

The hotel features a range of guest rooms with stunning sea views, providing an ideal setting for relaxation. Each room is equipped with amenities to enhance the stay, including direct sea access and complimentary toiletries. The spacious layouts are designed to ensure comfort during the visit.

Dining

Dining options at Wave Watching include an on-site restaurant that highlights local produce and seafood. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, prepared by skilled chefs. The restaurant also offers a selection of fine wines to complement each meal.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness amenities including a relaxing spa experience, targeting relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take advantage of various treatments designed to enhance well-being and relieve stress. Massage and beauty services are available to promote relaxation during their stay.

Activities

Wave Watching provides a variety of activities for guests, from water sports to coastal exploration, ensuring an engaging stay. There are local tours available that highlight the area's rich marine life and stunning surroundings. Evening entertainment is also arranged to enhance the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: St Ives Bay with direct beach access

Accommodations: Guest rooms with stunning sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood

Wellness: Relaxing spa experience with treatments

Activities: Water sports and coastal exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Porthcurno Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for unique local art.
  • Try a Cornish pasty at the legendary Pasty Shack on Fore Street.
  • Browse the St Ives Farmers' Market for fresh local produce every Thursday.
  • Take a coastal walk to the stunning Godrevy Lighthouse for iconic views.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
65 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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Wave Watching Location

2 Trelyon Avenue, Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2AA
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
9 minutes' walk
Renowned for contemporary art, this gallery showcases stunning coastal views and innovative exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Home to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this museum features beautiful gardens and insightful displays.
St Ives Parish Church
St Ives Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring Cornish architecture, stunning stained glass, and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes' drive
Famous pottery studio offering guided tours and workshops highlighting its historical significance in the craft.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences available with equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels right by the beach.
Relaxation at St Ives Spa
16 minutes' walk
Indulgent spa treatments available, ideal for unwinding with a range of massages and wellness therapies.
Walking Trails at RSPB Hayle Estuary
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails featuring diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying Cornwall's natural beauty.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local produce, crafts, and arts, providing a taste of St Ives' creative culture.
Pedn Olva Hotel Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Coastal dining with stunning views, featuring fresh seafood and local produce in a relaxed setting.
Blas Burgerworks
5 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers made with local ingredients and a fun, laid-back atmosphere.
Curry Garden
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options in a warm, inviting environment.
Tregenna Castle Brasserie
15 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with local specialties and panoramic views, perfect for special occasions.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring a variety of shows, including drama, music, and family-friendly performances.
The Badger Inn
14 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with live music evenings, offering a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying local ales and great company.
Jazz Nights at The Sloop Inn
10 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz sessions in a lively pub setting, known for its welcoming vibe and delicious traditional meals.
Family Game Nights at Café Vain
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café offering games and activities, making it a fun spot for all ages to enjoy together.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 19 min  ·  12.2 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 42 min  ·  27.9 km
  • Train
    St Ives train station 5 min  ·  400 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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Wave Watching from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wave Watching
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wave Watching?
Check-in is from 17:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Wave Watching to the nearest beach?
Wave Watching is only 300 meters from Porthminster Beach.
Is parking available at Wave Watching?
Free private parking is available on-site at Wave Watching.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Wave Watching?
Nearby restaurants include Curry Garden (0.5 km), The Hain Line (0.5 km), and Blas Burgerworks (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Wave Watching?
Rooms at Wave Watching offer free Wi-Fi, sea views, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Wave Watching from Tate St Ives?
Wave Watching is located 1 km from Tate St Ives.
What is the closest airport to Wave Watching?
Land's End Airport is 28 km away from Wave Watching.
What popular attractions are near Wave Watching?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (14 km) and Penzance (5 km).

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