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Cornerways Guest House, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
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Steps from Porthmeor Beach
Great
8.8
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Cornerways Guest House provides an array of tailored services to enhance every stay. Guests can enjoy a selection of tasteful, individually decorated rooms complete with en-suite facilities and flat-screen televisions. This guest house also offers free parking and an extensive breakfast menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The guest house features six guest rooms, each with its own distinctive decor and character. Accommodations include options for both single and double occupancy, equipping each room with essential comforts. Every room is designed with an emphasis on personalization, ensuring guests enjoy a pleasant stay.

Location

Cornerways Guest House is located in St Ives, just a five-minute walk from the stunning Porthmeor Beach. The property is in close proximity to the vibrant art scene and local shops. Beyond the beach, guests can explore the scenic coastal paths that define Cornwall's natural beauty.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast featuring options such as a full English, vegetarian, and continental fare. The breakfast is prepared with care and focuses on using fresh, local produce to support the community. The dining area provides a relaxing environment for enjoying meals and good conversation.

Attractions

St Ives offers a range of attractions, including the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as surfing, bathing, and coastal walks within walking distance of the guest house. The area is known for its mild climate, making it an appealing destination throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Five-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: Six guest rooms with distinct decor

Dining: Hearty breakfast featuring local produce

Attractions: Tate St Ives and Barbara Hepworth Museum

“Cornerways Guest House, a pet-friendly option in St Ives, stands out for its enviable location; Bamaluz Beach is practically at the doorstep. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like family rooms and balconies with sea views in some rooms. Its proximity to both the beach and cultural hubs like Tate St Ives makes it a practical base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cornerways Guest House Location

Cornerways Guest House, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
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Cornerways Guest House, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1PA
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
1400 ft
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
1500 ft
Museum
Tate St Ives
1400 ft
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
400 ft
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
600 ft
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
1000 ft
Church
St Ives Parish Church
1300 ft
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
100 ft
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
200 ft
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
600 ft
Island
The Island
1300 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
1600 ft
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
700 ft
Smeatons Pier
800 ft
Gallery
Anima Mundi
1700 ft
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
1900 ft
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
400 ft
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
1700 ft
Store
I Should Coco
1700 ft
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
400 ft
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
1100 ft
St. Ives Surf School
1300 ft
Beach
Porthgwidden Beach
700 ft
Gallery
Art House Gallery
100 ft
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
300 ft
Restaurants
Pels
600 ft
Harts Building 5 The Wharf
Cornish Pasty Shop
300 ft
The Wharf
The Balancing Eel
600 ft
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
Harbour Takeaway
300 ft
The Wharf
Kelly's of Cornwall
300 ft
The Wharf
Moomaid of Zennor
600 ft
1 Wharf Road
Cornish Bakehouse
400 ft
51 Fore Street
Willy Waller's
400 ft
7 The Wharf
Ferrell S H & Son
700 ft
64 Fore Street
St Ives Bakery
800 ft
52 Fore Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
5 minutes' walk
Tate St Ives hosts modern art exhibitions focused on the coastal landscape. Perfect for art lovers and offers stunning sea views.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
5 minutes' walk
The museum showcases the works of Barbara Hepworth, featuring beautiful gardens and sculptures. Free admission on specific days.
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to the renowned explorer, this museum highlights his fascinating life and adventures, enriching visitors with historical context.
Zennor Circular Walk
Zennor Circular Walk
11 minutes' walk
A scenic path taking you through stunning landscapes and coastal views. It's great for hiking enthusiasts seeking picturesque views.
Surfing at Porthcurno Beach
20 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons and rentals are available at Porthcurno Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Seasonal availability and coached sessions.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at Porthminster Beach. Suitable for all levels, with flexible schedules throughout the week.
Cornish Pasty Shop
Cornish Pasty Shop
1 minute' walk
Local eatery specializing in traditional Cornish pasties. Famous for its hearty fillings and casual vibe, perfect for a quick bite.
The Balancing Eel
The Balancing Eel
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and seasonal menu changes.
St Ives Arts Club
10 minutes' walk
An arts venue hosting live music, theater, and gallery exhibitions. Family-friendly events and regular music nights create a lively scene.
The Chapel Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A local theater featuring various performances, including comedy and drama. Regular showtimes ideal for all ages available.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
St Ives train station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Perfect location
Welcoming atmosphere
Cons
Narrow roads
Tiny ensuite
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Cornerways Guest House
What is the distance from Cornerways Guest House to the nearest beach?
Cornerways Guest House is located just 100 meters from Bamaluz Beach.
Which attractions are near Cornerways Guest House?
Attractions close to Cornerways Guest House include Tate St Ives (0.5 km), St Michael's Mount (16 km), and Minack Theatre (29 km).
How far is Cornerways Guest House from Land's End Airport?
Cornerways Guest House is 28 km from Land's End Airport.
What room amenities are available at Cornerways Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, a private bathroom, and some feature a balcony or sea view.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cornerways Guest House?
Check-in at Cornerways Guest House starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Cornerways Guest House?
Nearby restaurants within 0.5 km include St. Ives Pasty Bakery, Caffe Pasta, and Mermaid Seafood Restaurant.
Is Cornerways Guest House suitable for families?
The guest house features family rooms, making it suitable for families.

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