3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
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Loved by 3 Porthminster B&B guests
Spacious rooms
Fine sea views
Comfortable beds
Ideal location
Spotlessly clean
Wonderful hosts
3 Porthminster B&B - A contemporary 3-storey granite B&B with sea views, free parking, and locally sourced breakfast
Located on Porthminster Terrace near St Ives' center, 3 Porthminster B&B occupies a period house with panoramic harbor and bay views. The property offers four en-suite double rooms, each featuring a sea view, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee tray, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Rooms 1 and 4 contain king-size beds, while Rooms 2 and 3 have standard UK double beds. A veggie breakfast with homemade sausage and local Cornish eggs is served daily, alongside traditional English breakfast options. Guests can walk to Porthmeor Beach in 7 minutes or reach Tate St Ives in 5 minutes. Free private parking accommodates three average-sized cars, though space depends on vehicle dimensions.
Pros
Spectacular sea views from all four en-suite rooms
Free private parking, a rarity in St Ives
Locally sourced breakfast featuring Cornish eggs and Harvey Brothers sausages
5-minute walk to Tate St Ives and Porthminster Beach
No single-use plastics; filtered water and fresh milk provided
Cons
The hilltop location may challenge guests with mobility issues
No family rooms; minimum guest age is 16
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3 Porthminster B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
3 Porthminster B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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3 Porthminster B&B Location
3 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DQ,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
1-minute walk
Contemporary art space featuring works inspired by the local coastline and culture. Ticketed entry with amazing views.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7-minute walk
Home to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this garden and museum showcase her unique sculptures amid beautiful landscapes.
The Saint Ives Museum
15-minute walk
A local museum showcasing St Ives' maritime history, art, and culture with engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Porthminster Gallery
1-minute walk
Gallery featuring a range of contemporary artwork, including local artists and varied mediums. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Surfing at St. Ives Surf School
10-minute walk
Thrilling surfing lessons and rentals available for all skill levels at this popular local surf school, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Porthminster Beach
12-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered during the warmer months, providing a serene experience with stunning coastal views.
Walking along Porthkidney Sands
30-minute walk
Beautiful spacious beach with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for families and nature lovers. Great for a relax day out.
Local Markets
15-minute walk
Vibrant local markets showcasing fresh produce, handicrafts, and local delicacies. Available seasonally, an authentic experience.
Lulu's
4-minute walk
Charming café serving homemade cakes, breakfast, and lunch with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Hain Line
4-minute walk
Cozy eatery offering locally-sourced dishes including fresh seafood. Known for its warm ambiance and seasonal specials.
Albatross Fish & Chips
5-minute walk
Classic fish & chips joint serving crispy fried delights. Family-friendly and known for generous portions and fast service.
Pengenna Pasties
5-minute walk
Famous for its Cornish pasties, this eatery offers a delicious local specialty in a casual setting. Takeout available.
St Ives Arts Club
12-minute walk
Local venue hosting live music, theater, and art events. Check the schedule for interesting performances throughout the week.
The Sloop Inn
6-minute walk
Iconic pub featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with a rich history and a great selection of local beers.
Regal Cinema
15-minute walk
Charming local cinema showcasing a mix of current releases and independent films. A great spot for all-ages entertainment.
The Guildhall
15-minute walk
Venue for various events including comedy nights and community events. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 17.2 mi
Train
St Ives train station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 3 Porthminster B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 3 Porthminster B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About 3 Porthminster B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is 3 Porthminster B&B from the nearest beach?
The bed and breakfast is 400 meters from Porthminster Beach.
What are the nearby attractions to 3 Porthminster B&B?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (0.5 km), St Michael's Mount (14 km), and Minack Theatre (29 km).
What type of breakfast is served at 3 Porthminster B&B?
A Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is provided, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
What room amenities are available at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near 3 Porthminster B&B?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Rajpoot, The Mex, Blas Burgerworks, and Lulu's.
Does 3 Porthminster B&B have any non-smoking areas?
The bed and breakfast is a non-smoking property.
What is the closest airport to 3 Porthminster B&B?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 27 km from the property.
What are the common areas available for guests at 3 Porthminster B&B?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a sun terrace.