"The Grey Mullet is in a superb location, literally a stone throw from the sea front."
Abbie from United Kingdom
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"fantastic location just off the harbour in the very centre of the town"
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"Near the beach and shops couldn't be closer"
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"Fantastic location and friendly staff!"
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"Lovely room, very friendly."
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Grey Mullet Guesthouse - A non-smoking guesthouse 100 meters from Porthmeor Beach, with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Two minutes on foot from Tate St Ives and steps from Porthmeor Beach, Grey Mullet Guesthouse places guests at the center of St Ives' art and beach scene. This 3-star, non-smoking property provides private bathrooms with free toiletries, hairdryers, and showers in every room. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, tea and coffee making facilities, and a wardrobe with bed linen. The guesthouse is 27 km from Land's End Airport, while Carbis Bay lies 4 km away and St Michael's Mount is 16 km from the door. Guests can reach the Minack Theatre and other cultural sites within a short drive or walk, making Grey Mullet Guesthouse a practical base for exploring the area. The guesthouse offers heating throughout, and internet access is available for those who need to stay connected. Parking is not provided on-site, but the host can suggest nearby car parks, as noted by a recent couple. A reported highlight is the convenient location, which allows easy access to the seafront and local galleries. Grey Mullet Guesthouse is an option for travelers seeking straightforward accommodation near St Ives' main attractions.
Pros
Steps from Porthmeor Beach and a 2-minute walk to Tate St Ives.
Every room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Flat-screen TVs and electric kettles are provided in all accommodations.
Host Ken provides local recommendations and is welcoming to guests.
Close to Land's End Airport (27 km) and Carbis Bay (4 km).
Cons
Street noise can be heard in the mornings and evenings, though earplugs help.
Some guests find the bed slightly uncomfortable, though opinions vary.
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh crab sandwiches at The Seafood Cafe on the Wharf.
Visit the Tate St Ives for contemporary art with stunning views.
Stroll through the Porthmeor Beach for sun and surf culture.
Explore the hidden alleys of Downalong for unique shops and cafés.
Don't miss the St Ives Farmers' Market every Thursday morning.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
2 Bunkers Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1LJ,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
12 minutes' walk
Tate St Ives showcases modern art in a stunning coastal setting, spotlighting local artists and regularly hosting exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
The museum reveals the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring her sculptures and a serene garden.
The Leach Pottery
17 minutes' walk
Historical pottery studio offering workshops and tours, famous for its connection to renowned potter Bernard Leach.
Porthminster Beach
6 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, popular with locals and visitors alike.
Surfing at Porthgwidden Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing classes available for all skill levels. Rentals nearby and notable waves provide an exciting experience for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations beneficial for a serene escape during your stay.
Hiking on the South West Coast Path
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Various routes suitable for all levels, just a short ride away.
Pels
1 minute' walk
Relaxed atmosphere serving delicious brunch and coffee. Signature pancakes and fresh pastries perfect for any meal.
Moomaid of Zennor
1 minute' walk
Homemade ice cream shop known for unique flavors made from local ingredients. Ideal for a sweet treat after exploring.
Ferrell S H & Son
1 minute' walk
Local fish and chip shop offering fresh, tasty dishes. A casual dining experience offering takeout and small seating.
St Ives Arts Club
10 minutes' walk
Host to live music and local art events. An inviting atmosphere with a focus on supporting community artists.
The Drunken Pirate
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub featuring board games and live music nights. A vibrant spot for socializing with friends and locals.
How to get around?
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
St Ives train station 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grey Mullet Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Cute host
Clean rooms
Helpful recommendations
Cons
Small rooms
Noise transfer
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
7.6/10
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