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CHY AN GWEDHEN, St Ives (Cornwall)
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About the Hotel
St Ives Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2JN,
- Near the beach
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Chy An Gwedhen - A 4-star bed and breakfast with sea views, coastal path access, and award-winning hospitality
Chy An Gwedhen is a 4-star bed and breakfast overlooking St Ives Bay, featuring four en-suite rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Most rooms offer sea views, and amenities include USB ports, hairdryers, and ironing facilities. Guests can choose from a Full English, Continental, or locally sourced oak-smoked haddock breakfast, with hot options available for an additional charge. The property provides free parking and a private garden. The coastal footpath leading to Carbis Bay and Porthminster Beaches passes directly by Chy An Gwedhen, making it ideal for walkers. Carbis Bay Railway Station, one stop from St Ives, is a short walk away. Nearby attractions include Porthmeor Beach, Tate St Ives, and the Barbara Hepworth Museum.
Pros
The coastal footpath passes directly by the property, providing easy access to scenic walks.
Most rooms feature sea views and double showers.
Breakfast includes locally sourced haddock and traditional Full English options.
Free parking and a private garden are available for guests.
Carbis Bay Railway Station is within walking distance, offering quick access to St Ives.
Cons
Breakfast hot options require an additional charge.
The property is only open from March to late November.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along Porthminster Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Savor a Cornish pasty from The Cornish Bakery on Fore Street.
- Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for unique modern sculptures.
- Explore St Ives' local art scene at the Tate St Ives gallery.
- Discover the lively St Ives Farmers' Market every Thursday morning.
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- Single Room2 persons9 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Sea View2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
St Ives Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2JN,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Carbis Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
Carbis Bay Beach features golden sands and stunning views, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
20 minutes' walk
Tate Gallery St. Ives showcases contemporary art in a scenic setting, often hosting special exhibitions and events.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
25 minutes' walk
This museum features Hepworth's works in a serene garden, blending art with nature for a unique viewing experience.
Porthminster Beach
12 minutes' walk
Porthminster Beach offers a beautiful spot for swimming and beachside dining, with soft sands and crystal-clear waters.
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
The reserve features serene walking paths and wildlife, ideal for relaxation amid nature and observing local fauna.
Water Sports at Carbis Bay
10 minutes' walk
Carbis Bay offers thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available for adventurous guests.
Yoga Sessions by the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place on the beach, providing a calm environment to practice wellness while enjoying ocean views.
Cornish Arms
2 minutes' walk
This cozy pub serves classic Cornish dishes and local ales. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
10 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe featuring fresh seafood, light bites, and stunning sea views-perfect for lunch after a beach day.
Tregenna Castle Brasserie
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed brasserie offering tasty seasonal dishes, with a farm-to-table approach and a delightful terrace.
St Ives Theatre
20 minutes' walk
This charming venue hosts plays, musicals, and live performances suitable for all ages in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Hub St Ives
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for nightlife with live music events and occasional comedy nights, providing entertainment for all guests.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chy An Gwedhen from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Excellent breakfast quality
Comfort of accommodations
Fine sea views
Quality of local knowledge
Cons
Shower pressure issues
Small room sizes
Lack of daily refresh on toiletries
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