Located in the heart of the enchanting seaside town of St. Ives, 3 Porthminster B&B serves as a quintessential Cornish retreat. St. Ives, renowned for its art scene, stunning beaches, and labyrinthine cobbled streets, is a jewel in Cornwall's crown, and this B&B is ideally placed to let guests soak in all its beauty. As its name suggests, 3 Porthminster is just a stone’s throw away from Porthminster Beach – a crescent of golden sand kissed by turquoise waters, making it a preferred choice for those keen on coastal escapades.
The interiors of 3 Porthminster B&B are a delightful blend of classic Cornish charm and contemporary luxury. The rooms, designed with an emphasis on comfort and aesthetics, offer guests a haven to retreat to after a day of exploration. Each morning, guests are greeted with a sumptuous breakfast, prepared using locally sourced ingredients – a perfect start to a day in St. Ives. The personal touch of the hosts, combined with the top-notch facilities, ensures that every stay is memorable. From the windows, one can catch glimpses of the shimmering sea, the town's rooftops, and perhaps even an artist with an easel, trying to capture the magic of St. Ives’ ethereal light.
While the comforts of the B&B might tempt guests to stay in, the allure of St. Ives is irresistible. A short, scenic walk from 3 Porthminster takes one to the heart of the town, brimming with art galleries, including the famous Tate St. Ives. For those keen on delving into the town's history, the St. Ives Museum offers a treasure trove of artefacts and stories. Cafes and restaurants dotting the promenade serve delectable Cornish delicacies, perfect for a meal with a view. And for those drawn to the call of the sea, apart from Porthminster, the beaches of Porthmeor, Porthgwidden, and Harbour offer varied atmospheres and activities. Whether one's idea of a holiday is to delve into art, laze on the beach, or simply meander through charming streets, 3 Porthminster B&B in St. Ives is the perfect abode.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 155 feet / 47.4 metres above sea level
Beaches near this Bed and breakfast , distance in miles.
Porthminster Beach
Near St Ives - a sandy composition 0.1m away.Porthminster Beach Smeatons Pier Car Park
Porthmeor Beach
Near St Ives - a sandy composition 0.5m away.Located close to St Ives and the Tate Gallery, not to be confused with Porthmeor Cove beach further west on the coast. The beach face almost North and is good for surfing. Al of the tows facilities are within easy Reach
Bamaluz Beach
Near St Ives - a sandy composition 0.5m away.Bamaluz Beach near Smeatons Pier Car Park, a small beach rocky at its head but mainly sandy thereafter,
Porthgwidden Beach
Near St Ives - a sandy composition 0.5m away.A more Sheltered beach than some in and around St Ives with a beach Cafe. Located on St Ives Head and facing almost due west
Carbis Bay Beach
Near Carbis Bay - a sandy composition 1.0m away.An award-winning Blue Flag beach of sand at Carbis Bay between St Ives and Hayle. Carbis Bay has its own small railway station the beach is just a short walk away
Facilities at the accommodation Adults Only Ensuite or Private Bathroom Shower or Bath Tea / Coffee making facilities Breakfast available Special Diet Options Car Parking onsite / close by TV in Room Digital TV Channels Open All Year Free Wifi Internet Terrace Sea Views
Facilities Nearby Beach or Coast Nearby Entertainment Bar / Pub Restaurant/s Water Sports Fishing Golf Walking Country Cycling Country
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
International Airports
Newquay Airport Mawgan in Pydar Cornwall TR8 4RQ 25.9 miles
Exeter Airport Clyst Honiton Devon EX5 2BD 97.8 miles
Local Airports
Lands End Airport St Just Cornwall TR19 7RL 11.2 miles
Perranporth Airfield Perranporth Cornwall TR5 0XS 15.6 miles
An Art Gallery in St Ives, with exhibits from local and British Artists. Guided tours of the towns art connection to the area and a visitor centre with gift shop
A working pottery and Museum in St Ives with tours of the "Old Pottery". You can "have a go2 at pottery making and courses are also available.There are also changing exhibitions at the potter - see website for details as they change.
0.6m / 1km - - 9min
Hayle Heritage Centre - TR27 4HH Stay near here. SW 55821 37201 = pancakes.cheered.threading
With a rich history of Mining in the area and with Hayle being a prominent location , early foundries used in Hayle extended all over the British Isles and the world, the heritage centre exhibits the history of Hayle and surrounding area.
This fishing complex is located near Redruth, Cornwall. The complex includes five well-stocked lakes with a variety of species including carp, tench, bream, and roach. The lakes offer day ticket fishing and are suitable for anglers of all levels, from beginners to experienced. The site also has a bait and tackle shop, as well as toilet facilities.
1.8m / 2.9km - - 26min
Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary - TR27 4HY Stay near here. SW 55568 36485 = swells.invoices.moderated
A collection of tropical birds, a farm and indoor play centre with organised daily events and a snack bar
Located near Hayle just north of Lelant, An 18 hole Links course over 5850 yards with amazing views of the coast and sea. Can be windy at times which adds to the challenge.
This fishery located near Penzance, Cornwall, which offers coarse fishing in two lakes stocked with a variety of fish such as carp, tench, bream, and roach. The site also provides a campsite with facilities, including showers, toilets, and electricity hookups.
This fishing venue located near Hayle, Cornwall. It has several coarse fishing lakes and a tackle shop on site. The lakes are stocked with a variety of fish including carp, bream, roach, and tench. The venue is open to both day ticket and night fishing.
What is the nearest beach to this Bed and breakfast?
The Porthminster Beach is 0.1 miles from this Bed and breakfast. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions
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