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27 The Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
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Directly above Porthminster Beach
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27 The Terrace - A boutique guest house with sea views, fine dining, and watersports access

27 The Terrace, a 5-star boutique guest house, sits directly above Porthminster Beach and offers rooms with sea views, private gardens, and modern amenities like Nespresso coffee makers and Bluetooth alarm clocks. The Dining Room provides an intimate fine dining experience with a seven-course tasting menu (£69 per person), while breakfast is served in a ground-floor dining room overlooking St Ives Bay. Guests at 27 The Terrace can enjoy watersports, including stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking, or explore nearby attractions like Tate St Ives (700 meters away) and the Barbara Hepworth Museum (0.5 km). The property features a sun terrace, garden, and bar, with Land's End Airport located 27 km away.

Pros

The guest house is perfectly located above Porthminster Beach, offering direct sea views.

The Dining Room serves a seven-course tasting menu with locally inspired dishes.

Rooms include modern amenities like Nespresso coffee makers and Bluetooth alarm clocks.

Watersports equipment, including paddleboards and kayaks, is available for guest use.

Cons

The nearest airport, Land's End, is 27 km away, requiring a longer transfer.

Dogs are not allowed in most rooms, with only one room permitting a pet.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tate St Ives for breathtaking contemporary art views.
  • Enjoy a Cornish cream tea at the cozy, local café, Porthminster Kitchen.
  • Explore the charming streets of St Ives' old town for unique shops.
  • Hike the scenic coastal path to Zennor for stunning ocean views.
  • Discover the Barbara Hepworth Museum for artistic inspiration.
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1 King-size bed
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1 Double bed
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Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

27 The Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
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27 The Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BP
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1900 ft
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
900 ft
Church
St Ives Parish Church
1600 ft
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
900 ft
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
900 ft
Gallery
Anima Mundi
900 ft
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
1000 ft
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
900 ft
Harbour
St Ives
900 ft
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
900 ft
Smeatons Pier
900 ft
Store
I Should Coco
1200 ft
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
900 ft
Beach
Porthminster Beach
900 ft
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Harbar Kitchen
700 ft
The Terrace Harbour Hotel & Spa
Curry Garden
1000 ft
Tregenna Hill
The Coffee Lounge
1100 ft
4 Tregenna Hill
Rajpoot
1300 ft
6 Gabriel Street
Bier Huis Grand Cafe
1400 ft
16 St. Andrews Street
Delices du Monde
1300 ft
10 Tregenna Place
Coasters Tea shop
1400 ft
17 St. Andrews Street
The Cornish Deli
1500 ft
3 Chapel Street
The Queens Hotel
1400 ft
High Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
13 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art showcased in a stunning seaside setting. Features rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the famous sculptor Barbara Hepworth, displaying her work alongside a tranquil garden.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes' drive
Historic pottery workshop highlighting British ceramics. Offers tours, workshops, and a shop for unique pottery pieces.
St Ives Parish Church
St Ives Parish Church
6 minutes' walk
A historic church with impressive stained glass and stunning coastal views from its tower. Reflects local heritage.
St. Ives Surf School
St. Ives Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Offerings range from beginner to advanced surfing lessons at nearby beaches. Perfect for thrill-seekers and fun.
Porthkidney Sands
34 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach ideal for a peaceful retreat, stretching sands, picnic spots, and gentle waters for relaxation.
Local Markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local produce, arts, and crafts. Ideal for cultural experiences and supporting local artisans.
Harbar Kitchen
Harbar Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with fresh, local ingredients. Known for its seafood dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Curry Garden
Curry Garden
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for family dining.
Rajpoot
Rajpoot
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant offering a variety of traditional dishes. Known for rich flavors and warm service.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances including plays, music, and comedy. Family-friendly events are frequently scheduled.
Salthouse Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing local artists, often hosts exhibitions and events. A hub for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  17.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel 27 The Terrace 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.
Number of rooms:
9

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