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About the Hotel

Porthmeor Road, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1NW
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Close to Bamaluz Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

Location and Surroundings

White Waves is located on the stunning coastline of St Ives, offering immediate access to sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks. The hotel is a short distance from the picturesque St Ives Harbour and famous Tate St Ives gallery. Guests can explore the vibrant local art scene and indulge in the unique dining options available in the town.

Accommodation Options

The hotel presents a variety of en-suite rooms and apartments equipped with essential amenities, providing both ocean and garden views. Guests can select from standard double rooms to family suites, all designed to accommodate various group sizes. Self-catering options are also available for those who prefer to prepare their meals.

Dining Experience

On-site dining includes a delightful breakfast service featuring locally sourced ingredients. The hotel's restaurant offers a selection of tapas-style dishes, showcasing the culinary tradition of the region. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks from the bar while taking in coastal views.

Wellness and Recreation

White Waves includes access to outdoor terraces, promoting relaxation with fresh sea air. The nearby beach provides opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and coastal walks. Mini-golf and other family-friendly activities are also nearby, making the location engaging for all ages.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate spacious accommodations with several options to suit parents and children. The hotel offers designated play areas for kids, ensuring a fun environment for younger guests. With local attractions close by, parents can easily plan family outings.

Highlights

Location: Stunning coastline of St Ives

Rooms: Variety of en-suite rooms and apartments

Dining: Local breakfast service & tapas-style dishes

Wellness: Access to outdoor terraces

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations & play areas

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh crab sandwiches at Porthmeor Beach Café, a local favorite.
  • Visit the St Ives Museum for fascinating insights into local history.
  • Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path to Zennor.
  • Explore the stunning art at the Tate St Ives, showcasing local talent.
  • Don't miss the weekly St Ives Farmers' Market for local specialties.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Room features

  • Ironing facilities
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White Waves Villa Location

Porthmeor Road, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1NW
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Porthmeor Road, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1NW
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
430 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
440 m
Museum
Tate St Ives
320 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
20 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
220 m
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
250 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
390 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
60 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
110 m
Island
The Island
330 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
120 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
490 m
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
50 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
270 m
Smeatons Pier
310 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
520 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
560 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
440 m
Store
I Should Coco
490 m
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
240 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
200 m
St. Ives Surf School
300 m
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
230 m
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
20 m
Gallery
Art House Gallery
60 m
Restaurants
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
50 m
21 Fish Street
The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
80 m
Norway Lane
The Sloop Inn
170 m
The Wharf
Olives Cafe
80 m
Island Square
Caffe Pasta
190 m
The Wharf
The Loft and Terrace
60 m
Tr26 1lz
One Fish Street
160 m
1 Fish Street
The Upper Deck
150 m
The Sloop Inn
mount zion coffee
160 m
Mount Zion
The Balancing Eel
190 m
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
The Beach Restaurant
200 m
Wharf Road
Pels
200 m
Harts Building 5 The Wharf
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
4 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art, Tate St Ives showcases stunning exhibits in a beautiful seaside setting.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Explore the works of iconic sculptor Barbara Hepworth in her former studio and serene garden.
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum honors the life of explorer Burton, showcasing artifacts from his adventurous journeys.
The Saint Ives Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history comes alive at the Saint Ives Museum, featuring exhibits on the town's fishing and mining past.
Zennor Circular Walk
Zennor Circular Walk
11 minutes walking
A scenic 5.5-mile trail along clifftops, perfect for enjoying breathtaking coastal views.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons here, with equipment rentals available, ideal for all skill levels.
Wellness Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered nearby, focusing on stress relief and rejuvenation amid scenic views.
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot for seafood lovers, featuring fresh local catches and ocean views, reservations recommended.
The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
The Loft Restaurant & Terrace
1 minute' walk
This stylish restaurant offers a diverse menu with gorgeous terrace views, perfect for casual dining.
The Sloop Inn
The Sloop Inn
3 minutes' walk
A historic pub known for hearty meals and local ales, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere for all.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to plays and live performances, this venue provides a charming atmosphere for cultural enthusiasts.
The Old Harbour Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for craft cocktails and local music, making it a perfect nightlife spot for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Land's End (LEQ)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Train
St Ives train station9 min  ·  700 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about White Waves Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About White Waves
What is the check-in and check-out policy at White Waves?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is White Waves from the nearest beach?
White Waves is a 10-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach.
Is parking available at White Waves?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What entertainment options are available nearby White Waves?
Nearby restaurants include Olives Cafe, The Upper Deck, and The Beach Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What types of room amenities does White Waves provide?
Rooms at White Waves include Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is White Waves from key attractions in the area?
White Waves is 15 km from St Michael's Mount and 29 km from Minack Theatre.
What is the closest airport to White Waves?
Land's End Airport is located 28 km from White Waves.
Which notable museums and galleries are near White Waves?
Tate St Ives is 0.5 km away and the New Craftsman Gallery is 0.5 km away.

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