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The Nook

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in St Ives, 10-minute walk to St Ives Harbour

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The Nook overlooks St Ives Harbour, offering a quiet escape. Guests can wander the garden or relax on the sun-warmed terrace. The guesthouse provides in-room WiFi, and past visitors consistently praise the calming atmosphere.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Porthmeor | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porthmeor

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Porthgwidden | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porthgwidden

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Porthkervis | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porthkervis

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Harbour Sands | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Harbour Sands

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Porthminster | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porthminster

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Godrevy | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Godrevy

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Clodgy Point | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Clodgy Point

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porth Zennor Cove

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bamaluz

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Gwithian | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Gwithian

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Porthkidney | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Porthkidney

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Alexandra Road Ayr, St Ives, England, TR26 1EQ

What's nearby

  • Porthmeor Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Porthminster Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carbis Bay Beach - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 14 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Porthmeor Beach Café Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Gourmet Fish & Chips - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Scoff Troff Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪St. Eia - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Nook

Guesthouse near St Ives Harbour
The Nook provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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The Nook

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 14 reviews
The Nook

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 2 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 2 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Nook Inn St Ives
Nook St Ives
Nook Hotel St Ives
The Nook Hotel St Ives
The Nook St Ives, Cornwall
Nook Guesthouse St Ives
Nook Hotel St Ives
Nook St Ives
The Nook St Ives
The Nook St Ives
The Nook Guesthouse
The Nook Guesthouse St Ives

Frequently asked questions

Is The Nook pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Nook?

Self parking is available for GBP 2 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Nook?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Nook?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is The Nook located?

Situated near the beach, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St Ives Harbour. Porthmeor Beach and St. Ives Theatre are also within 10 minutes. St Ives Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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