Seaforth Skidden Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DU,
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Close to Porthminster Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Seaforth St Ives guests
harbour view
chocolates
fresh milk
comfortable bed
"Very nice clean room with an amazing view!"
Elizaveta from United Kingdom
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"The view of the sea and harbour from the bay window in our room was a constant delight."
Charles from United Kingdom
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"The location and hospitality of the owners was great."
Eddie from Australia
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"My sister and I loved everything about our stay at Seaforth."
Nicki E from United States
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"Thoughtful touches all over room, like fresh milk in the fridge, nice toiletries in the bathroom, choccies, bath robes and biscuits and parking permit."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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Seaforth St Ives - A guest house near Porthminster Beach with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and apartment options
Located 300 metres from Porthminster Beach, Seaforth St Ives is a guest house offering rooms with sea views and free Wi-Fi throughout. The property features guest rooms and apartments, each with a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and parquet floors. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Selected rooms offer sea views from the window or garden views. A flat-screen TV and wardrobe are provided in all rooms. The guest house is a 3-minute walk from Porthminster Beach and 600 metres from Tate St Ives. St Michael's Mount is 14 km away, and Land's End Airport is 27 km from Seaforth St Ives. Hiking and cycling are possible in the surrounding area. Seaforth St Ives provides luggage storage and parking permits for the nearby train station car park.
Pros
Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful hosts, Debbie and Carl.
The rooms are stocked with fresh milk, chocolates, and bathrobes.
The location is quiet at night despite being a short walk from the harbour and town centre.
Cons
Some rooms have private bathrooms located across the landing rather than en suite.
Morning noise from seagulls can be heard from open windows in summer.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Seafood Cafe on Fore Street.
Stroll through the local market on Thursdays for handmade crafts.
Take a scenic walk along the South West Coast Path at Porthkidney.
Relax on Carbis Bay Beach, perfect for families and sunbathing.
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Bathtub
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Bathtub
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Seaforth Skidden Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2DU,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Activities, Dining & Entertainment near Seaforth St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Ives Parish Church
3 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture and views, perfect for photography and peaceful moments.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
7 minutes' walk
Dedicated to renowned sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this museum features her works and beautiful gardens.
Tate St Ives
12 minutes' walk
Modern and contemporary art exhibitions with breathtaking coastal views make this gallery a must-visit.
Porthminster Beach
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for families and sunbathers.
St. Ives Surf School
9 minutes' walk
Surf lessons suitable for all levels, providing equipment rentals and experienced instructors for thrill-seekers.
Porthkidney Sands Walk
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views, perfect for those seeking a serene and relaxing outdoor experience.
Yoga Classes at St Ives
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios, promoting wellness in a calming atmosphere.
Blas Burgerworks
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for gourmet burgers made from local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
The Mex
5 minutes' walk
Offering vibrant Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere, famous for its tacos and friendly service.
Delices du Monde
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on French pastries and light meals; perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Smeatons Pier
14 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning sunset views, popular for evening strolls and family outings.
Live Music at The Café
5 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring weekly live music; a great spot for enjoying drinks and diverse musical acts.
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 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Seaforth St Ives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
9.4/10
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