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About the Hotel

Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BH
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Near Porthminster Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Harbour View House is located at the top of St Ives, providing scenic views of the harbour. Guests enjoy the added advantage of being moments away from the town yet far enough to experience tranquility. The St Ives train station is a five-minute walk from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers thoughtfully designed rooms that highlight the natural aesthetics of the region. Each room features breathtaking views of St Ives, enhancing the guest experience. Maximum occupancy per room is two people, ensuring an intimate stay.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily between 08:00 and 10:00, offering a selection of alt milks, gluten-free, and vegan options. The hotel supports local Cornish businesses, contributing to the authenticity of the dining experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast choices to fuel their day in St Ives.

Parking

A private car park is available at the rear of the hotel for £6 per night. Additionally, there are reserved spaces in the nearby St Ives train station car park. This convenience allows guests easy access to the hotel without worrying about parking issues.

Accessibility

Late check-in can be requested to accommodate varied travel schedules. Early arrivals can have their bags securely stored for convenience. The hotel's layout and position provide ease of access while enjoying the surrounding scenery.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking the harbour and moments from St Ives town .

Rooms: Thoughtfully designed rooms with breathtaking views .

Dining: Breakfast with alt milks, gluten-free and vegan options .

Parking: Private car park available for £6 per night .

“In my opinion, this is a property where the staff's genuine warmth enhances the experience. Its position allows for easy exploration of the town, complemented by striking harbour views enjoyed during breakfast. The dedicated parking and quality of food elevate this hotel above many others in St Ives.”
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Harbour View House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 2 Small Double Street View
2 persons
1 Double bed
Street view
Shower
Room 3 Twin Harbour View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Harbour view
Shower
Room 8 Double Bay Street View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bay view
Shower
Room 4 Double Harbour view
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Harbour view
Shower
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Facilities

Harbour View House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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 indulge in a delightful Continental breakfast alongside à la carte options that celebrate local culinary traditions. Offering a cozy yet inviting atmosphere, the dining experience promises to nourish both body and soul, setting a perfect tone for the day ahead.

Restaurant #1

Continental and à la carte
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy setting, perfect for a relaxed morning
Key Offerings
Hearty Continental breakfast options and a selection of à la carte dishes catering to various tastes
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available

Harbour View House Bed & Breakfast Location

Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BH
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Harbour View House Fernlea Terrace St Ives, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 2BH
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1000 ft
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
1000 ft
Museum
Tate St Ives
1000 ft
Church
St Ives Parish Church
600 ft
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
1800 ft
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
300 ft
Gallery
Anima Mundi
300 ft
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
800 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
1000 ft
Harbour
St Ives
500 ft
Store
I Should Coco
500 ft
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
1800 ft
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
1700 ft
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
1200 ft
Smeatons Pier
1200 ft
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
1500 ft
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
3500 ft
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
1800 ft
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
1100 ft
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
1900 ft
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
300 ft
St. Ives Surf School
1700 ft
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
1700 ft
St Andrew's Street
St. Ives War Memorial and Memorial Gardens
500 ft
Restaurants
The Hain Line
500 ft
Tregenna Place
Lulu's
400 ft
Tregenna Hill
Pengenna Pasties
900 ft
9 High Street
St Ives Doner Kebab House
900 ft
18 Chapel Street
Albatross Fish & Chips
800 ft
Chapel Street
Bamboo House
900 ft
4B Chapel Street
Cafe Art
800 ft
The Drill Hall Chapel Street
Bubble Trouble
900 ft
4B Chapel Street
The Cornish Bakery
1100 ft
9 Fore Street
Smeatons Fish & Chips
1000 ft
Wharf Road
Sky's Diner
1200 ft
43 Fore Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate Gallery St. Ives
4 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing modern works, unique architecture, and stunning sea views.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
4 minutes walking
An insightful museum featuring the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, with a lovely garden showcasing her art.
St Nicholas Chapel
13 minutes walking
A historic chapel offering panoramic views of St Ives and the sea, featuring a fascinating maritime history.
Porthminster Beach
3 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for family fun, water sports, and relaxing under the Cornish sun.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
3 minutes walking
Surfing lessons and rentals available for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves. Seasonal availability.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions perfect for unwinding while enjoying stunning sea views. Pre-booking recommended.
The Hain Line
2 minutes walking
A cozy café specializing in local produce, with an inviting atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.
Pengenna Pasties
4 minutes walking
Known for its traditional Cornish pasties, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
St Ives Arts Club
12 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting local music, art exhibitions, and theater performances, fostering a rich cultural scene.
Royal Cinema St Ives
10 minutes walking
An iconic cinema showcasing films in an art deco setting, with family-friendly screenings and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Land's End Airport (LEQ)41 min  ·  17.0 mi
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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 GBP 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Harbour View House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbour View House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Harbor view
Well decorated room
Excellent service
Delicious food
Perfect location
Cons
Small bedside table
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
8.9/10
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About Harbour View House
Is parking guaranteed for guests staying at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Parking is included, with one space guaranteed per room.
What time can I check in if I arrive earlier in the day?
5 February 2025
Check-in starts at 15:00, but arrangements can often be made for earlier access depending on room availability.
Can you explain the price variation between different room types?
21 April 2025
The price difference may be due to variations in room size or features; some may be on upper floors as well.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
14 January 2025
Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated at the hotel.
Is there an option to secure a room with a deposit?
3 March 2025
Yes, a deposit is required to secure a room, with the remaining balance due at check-in.
Are twin rooms available for guests who prefer single beds?
8 June 2025
Yes, there are twin rooms equipped with two single beds.
What facilities are available for guests with dietary restrictions during breakfast?
11 July 2025
Breakfast offerings include options for gluten-free, vegan, and alternative milks.
How far is the hotel from St Ives train station?
27 August 2024
The hotel is just a five-minute walk from the train station, making it easily accessible.
What are the check-in and check-out hours for guests?
15 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is typically at 11:00. Late check-in can be arranged if needed.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
22 October 2024
Yes, breakfast is included with all stays, served from 08:00 to 10:00.

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