Headland House, Headland Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NS,
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
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Loved by Headland House Luxury B&B guests
Daily complimentary cake
Vegan breakfast options
Honesty bar
Unique room designs
Gorgeous sea views
"Large quiet private rooms. Bedding was lush and so comfortable."
Shannon from United States
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"Great location and sea views from our room was lovely of St Ives and Carbis Bay."
M from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfast every morning, hot coffee always there. Room clean and tidy, complimentary cake after room being cleaned daily."
Arturs from United Kingdom
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"When we arrived we were greeted by Mark with a glass of Prosecco for each of us, and gave us excellent advice about the area."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"A very good location close to the beach and an amazing view looking out over st Ives."
Samuel from United Kingdom
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Headland House Luxury B&B - An adults-only luxury B&B with sea views, individually designed rooms, and a gourmet breakfast
Overlooking Carbis Bay, Headland House Luxury B&B is a 4-star adults-only property with individually designed rooms and a private garden with coastal views. A gourmet breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients is served each morning at Headland House Luxury B&B. Guest rooms include ensuite bathrooms with high-end toiletries, a fridge with water and milk, and some offer panoramic sea views. Headland House also provides free WiFi and parking, a sun terrace, and a communal lounge with board games. Carbis Bay Beach is a 4-minute walk away, and the Carbis Bay train station offers quick access to St Ives. Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (12 km) and Tate St Ives (4 km). The hosts offer personalized advice on local dining and activities. Daily housekeeping and a conservatory breakfast area with sea views complete the experience. The garden features outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Pros
Complimentary Prosecco on arrival and sherry before bed
An honesty bar allows guests to help themselves to drinks
Daily homemade cake is delivered to rooms each afternoon
Beach towels and mats are available for guest use
Cons
The B&B's hillside location requires a steep walk back from the beach
No evening meal service is available on-site
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Porthminster Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Indulge in fresh Cornish pasties at the famous St Ives Bakery.
Visit the Tate St Ives to explore contemporary art by the sea.
Explore the charming streets of Downalong for hidden art galleries.
Don't miss a local seafood dinner at The Seafood Café.
Prices and availability
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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
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Headland House, Headland Road Carbis Bay, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2NS,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1.5 mi
Zoo
Paradise Park
2.0 mi
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
1.6 mi
Beach
Porthkidney Sands
3300 ft
Museum
Tate St Ives
1.6 mi
Church
St Ives Parish Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Knill's Monument
4800 ft
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
1.5 mi
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Porthkidney Beach
4300 ft
Landmark
St. Ives Gallery
1.3 mi
Harbour
St Ives
1.3 mi
Gallery
Anima Mundi
1.4 mi
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
1.4 mi
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
4500 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
Treloyhan
1.1 mi
Landmark
Smeatons Pier
1.4 mi
Landmark
Zennor Circular Walk
1.4 mi
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.6 mi
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
1.5 mi
Store
I Should Coco
1.4 mi
Landmark
Talland House
1.2 mi
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
1.6 mi
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lelant Village Hall
1.3 mi
Beach
Porthminster Beach
1.2 mi
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
1.6 mi
Nearby
Ludgvan
Carbis Bay
1400 ft
Beach
Carbis Bay Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Casita
1700 ft
La Casita Trencrom Lane
Carbis Bay Hotel
1600 ft
Carbis Bay
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
2500 ft
St. Ives Road The Gannet
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
3200 ft
St. Ives Road
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay
5 minutes' walk
Stunning beach renowned for its gentle waters, perfect for sunbathing and water activities; a short stroll from our B&B.
Porthkidney Sands
12 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach ideal for families and lovers of nature; excellent for beachcombing and picnics.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
30 minutes' walk
Dynamic art gallery showcasing contemporary works; features breathtaking views and often hosts special exhibitions.
The Island
27 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the coastline; popular with photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Carbis Bay
5 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking experiences available; rentals and lessons offered nearby for all skill levels.
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil nature reserve ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
La Casita
6 minutes' walk
Charming Spanish restaurant known for tapas and paella; great ambiance, reservations recommended.
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients; seafood specialties and a robust wine list.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Innovative vegetarian cuisine in a relaxed setting; various dietary options available, reservations suggested.
St Ives Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring live performances, including plays and music events; vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Western Hotel Bar
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great selection of local ales; known for its quiz nights and live music events, family-friendly atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
St Ives train station 24 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-19:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
headland house luxury b and b
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Headland House Luxury B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful hosts
Quality breakfast
Charming decor
Coastal walks access
Cons
Steep stairs
Inconsistent amenities
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
9.6/10
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