Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BH,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
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Loved by Harbour View House guests
Harbour view
Exquisite breakfasts
Delicious food
Free drink
Live music
"Fantastic view, tastefully decorated and very quiet if you dont'tmind the seagulls ?."
Christian from Germany
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"Lovely room & wonderful view of St Ives Harbour."
Rosemary from Australia
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"Location, decor and helpfulness of staff. View from room 6 was excellent of the harbour, comfy bed, a really cosy room."
Heidi from United Kingdom
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"The decor and comfortable beds. I liked that there was a fridge on the landing with fresh milk!"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast, the restaurant is really good."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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Harbour View House - A bed and breakfast with harbour views, a garden restaurant and live music near Porthminster Beach
Perched above St Ives harbour, Harbour View House offers a bed and breakfast experience with a garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views from many rooms, private bathrooms with modern amenities, and an a la carte breakfast made from fresh local produce. The property includes a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and live music performances. Porthminster Beach is a 2-minute walk away, and Tate St Ives is 700 metres from the hotel. Land's End Airport lies 27 km distant. Rooms feature streaming services, a bath or shower, hairdryer, free toiletries, TV, and an electric kettle. Harbour View House also provides private parking at an extra charge and a luggage storage service. The staff are noted for their attentiveness and local recommendations.
Pros
Harbour views from multiple rooms and the dining area, as seen in photos.
Complimentary drink tokens given upon arrival for use at the bar during happy hour.
Excellent breakfast served from a menu with options like burritos and full English.
Short 5-minute walk to the train station and town centre.
On-site restaurant offers dinner with dishes like crab linguine and lemon meringue sorbet.
Cons
Street-facing rooms can be noisy due to traffic and doors.
The property has steep stairs and no elevator, which may be challenging for some guests.
Must-do experiences
Visit the St Ives Tate for stunning coastal art and views.
Savor a Cornish pasty from the iconic Pasty Shop on Fore Street.
Stroll the scenic coastal path to the hidden cove at Porthcurno.
Discover local art at the Barbara Hepworth Museum & Sculpture Garden.
Join the artists at the St Ives Art Trail during early September.
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Room 2 Small Double Street View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Street view
Shower
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Room 3 Twin Harbour View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Harbour view
Shower
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Room 8 Double Bay Street View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bay view
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Harbour View House, guests can delight in a carefully curated dining experience featuring Continental and à la carte breakfast options that celebrate both local flavors and classic favorites. Whether enjoyed in a cozy setting or amid stunning views, every meal is a chance to savor the essence of hospitality and taste.
Restaurant #1
Continental and à la carte breakfast
Ambiance
A warm and inviting breakfast atmosphere, perfect for leisurely morning dining.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a selection of Continental favorites alongside à la carte options, tailored for every palate.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast only; details on exact hours may vary.
Location
Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2BH,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
4 minutes walking
Contemporary art museum featuring works by British artists, with stunning sea views and diverse exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
4 minutes walking
Showcases Barbara Hepworth's sculptures and gardens, blending art with the natural landscape.
Porthminster Beach
3 minutes walking
Popular sandy beach known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
St Nicholas Chapel
13 minutes walking
Historic chapel offering panoramic views over the bay; a tranquil spot for reflection and photography.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
3 minutes walking
Surf rental and lessons available for all skill levels at the nearby Porthminster Beach.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered at studios nearby, promoting wellness in a peaceful coastal setting.
Walking along the Coastal Path
10 minutes walking
Scenic coastal paths suitable for hiking, offering breathtaking vistas and wildlife viewing.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
3 minutes walking
Rent boards to paddle along the calm waters of St Ives, suitable for all levels. Rentals available nearby.
Lulu's
2 minutes walking
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch, known for its homemade pastries and friendly atmosphere.
The Hain Line
2 minutes walking
Seafood restaurant with fresh catch of the day and stunning views, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Pengenna Pasties
4 minutes walking
Local favorite for authentic Cornish pasties, perfect for a quick, delicious lunch on the go.
Albatross Fish & Chips
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving fresh, crispy fish and chips, popular with families. Takeaway available.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes walking
Local venue hosting a range of performances, from live music to theater productions, suitable for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
10 minutes walking
Historic pub with a lively atmosphere; features live music on weekends and serves local ales.
The Penwith Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists, often hosting exhibitions and cultural events; free entry.
Live Music at The Guildhall
15 minutes walking
Regular live music events in a historic setting, featuring both local and touring artists for an enjoyable night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 18 min · 7.2 mi
Land's End (LEQ) 41 min · 17.0 mi
Train
St Ives train station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Harbour View House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 484 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Bay views
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
Cons
Room temperature issues
Window condensation
Noise from adjacent rooms
Unsatisfactory cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 739 reviews
8.8/10
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