Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
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Steps from Porthminster Beach
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Loved by guests
Fine location
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Quality decor
Interesting dishes
Good value wine list
"My room was feet away from the pool and sea."
Homer from United Kingdom
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"The location of this place is unbeatable (it's located on a beautiful beach called Porthminster which is fabulous for swimming and water sports."
debbiet from United Kingdom
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"View of St Ives harbour was incredible!"
Annettec from United Kingdom
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Location
Pedn Olva stands on granite rocks overlooking St Ives Bay, a mere thirty feet from the shoreline. Guests have direct access to golden sandy beaches, making it a primary choice for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts. The hotel's prime location allows for easy exploration of nearby art galleries and local shops within St Ives.
Rooms
Each room at Pedn Olva is designed for relaxation, showcasing panoramic views over the harbour and ocean. Every room includes Vi-Spring beds and en-suite facilities for comfort. Guests can enjoy the sound of the ocean as they unwind after a day of activities.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers a contemporary menu that combines traditional pub classics with fresh seafood options. Food lovers can enjoy seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar serves a selection of award-winning beers and fine wines for a complete dining experience.
Outdoor Amenities
Guests can soak up the sun on the terraces or take a dip in the outdoor heated swimming pool, both situated thirty feet above the sea. The terrace provides an excellent viewpoint for watching the waves and enjoying coastal sunsets. The pool area is a peaceful space to relax amid stunning views.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pedn Olva offers pet-friendly accommodation in select rooms for guests traveling with dogs. A small charge applies per dog per night, ensuring furry companions can enjoy the stay. Dogs are welcome in common areas, but not in the main restaurant.
Highlights
Location: thirty feet from the shoreline
Dining: contemporary menu with fresh seafood
Outdoor Amenities: outdoor heated swimming pool
Pet-Friendly Policies: dog-friendly accommodation in select rooms
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Porthmeor Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
Savor the crab sandwiches at the Rum and Crab Shack in St Ives.
Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for a cultural deep dive.
Explore the artist's studios on Back Road West for local art.
Discover the vibrant St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Single Room Sea View
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pedn-Olva, dining embodies a delightful blend of traditional British flavors with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can relish panoramic sea views through floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a perfect backdrop for any meal.
Restaurant
British cuisine
Ambiance
Light-filled space with floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning views of the bay
Key Offerings
A range of options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals; seasonal craft cocktails like the winter spritz mocktail; ideal for dolphin and seal spotting
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Location
Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
Map view
Porthminster Beach,
St Ives (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
TR262EA,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Museum
Tate St Ives
880 m
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
890 m
Landmark
St Nicholas Chapel
1.0
km
Gallery
The Leach Pottery
1.5
km
Island
The Island
1.1
km
Landmark
Porthmeor Beach
630 m
Landmark
St. Ives Surf School
600 m
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
420 m
Gallery
Tate Gallery St. Ives
310 m
Church
St Ives Parish Church
260 m
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
140 m
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
560 m
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
240 m
Gallery
Anima Mundi
230 m
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
380 m
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
360 m
Harbour
St Ives
220 m
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
490 m
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
550 m
Smeatons Pier
300 m
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
520 m
Store
I Should Coco
270 m
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
480 m
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
560 m
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1.0
km
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
560 m
Beach
Porthminster Beach
310 m
Saint Ives TR26 2FD
Talland House
330 m
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
490 m
Gallery
New Millennium Gallery
210 m
Restaurants
The Hain Line
340 m
Tregenna Place
Pengenna Pasties
390 m
9 High Street
Lulu's
310 m
Tregenna Hill
The Cornish Bakery
410 m
9 Fore Street
St lves Street Food Kitchen
290 m
10 Tregenna Place
St Ives Doner Kebab House
450 m
18 Chapel Street
Albatross Fish & Chips
420 m
Chapel Street
Chapels
450 m
20 Chapel Street
Smeatons Fish & Chips
410 m
Wharf Road
Bubble Trouble
450 m
4B Chapel Street
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum showcasing local and international artists, with breathtaking coastal views.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the works of sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring her sculptures and a serene garden.
The Saint Ives Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history museum with exhibitions on fishing heritage, art, and St Ives' cultural significance.
St Nicholas Chapel
13 minutes' walk
Historic chapel offering impressive coastal views and rich history dating back to the 12th century.
St Ives Surf School
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all levels, providing equipment rental and expert instructors to catch the perfect wave.
Porthkidney Sands
16 minutes' drive
Large sandy beach for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for family picnics and relaxing seaside strolls.
Yoga Classes at Porthminster
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for finding balance and tranquility amidst stunning views.
The Hain Line
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving locally sourced dishes with a twist, known for fresh seafood and a friendly atmosphere.
Pengenna Pasties
5 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional Cornish pasties, offering a variety of fillings, perfect for a quick, delicious bite.
Lulu's
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a laid-back vibe, famous for its homemade cakes and brunch menus featuring local ingredients.
The St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including drama, music, and comedy; check for upcoming shows.
The Sloop Inn
12 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Penzance (PZE)18 min
·
11.8
km
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min
·
27.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pedn-Olva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Pedn-Olva
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Pedn-Olva?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Pedn-Olva?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 GBP per day, and reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Pedn-Olva?
Tate St Ives is just a 15-minute walk away, and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden is a 6-minute walk.
What dining options are available on-site at Pedn-Olva?
An on-site restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring local produce and a bar with a terrace offers local ales.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pedn-Olva?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, hairdryer, and private modern bathrooms, all offering impressive sea views.
Are there any beach access options at Pedn-Olva?
Guests have direct access to Porthminster Beach, which is just steps away from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Pedn-Olva?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does Pedn-Olva have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a large outdoor pool with views of the sea.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pedn-Olva?
Staff members primarily speak English.
What features make Pedn-Olva family-friendly?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu in its restaurant to accommodate families.
How far is Pedn-Olva from Penzance?
Pedn-Olva is located 5 km from Penzance.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Pedn-Olva?
Dining options within 0.5 km include The Mex, The Hub, Blas Burgerworks, and The Hidden Kitchen & Dining.