4 Porthmeor Beach Flats, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1NP,
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Near Porthmeor Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by Alba guests
Great location
Lovely space
Sea views
All amenities
Comfortable flat
Magnificent sunsets
Alba - A holiday home with sea views near St Ives town center
Located just 1 km from St Ives, Alba provides a self-catering stay with heating and sea-view accommodations. The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a kitchen with cooking and storage facilities. Guests can prepare meals in-house or visit nearby eateries like SILCo Searoom and The Loft Restaurant & Terrace, both within 300 meters of the property. Key landmarks such as Salthouse Gallery, The Penwith Gallery, and St Ives Parish Church are within a 10-minute walk. Guests at Alba have access to ironing facilities, and the unit furnishes 3 beds for flexible sleeping arrangements. Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum are approximately 0.5 km away.
Pros
The sea views and proximity to St Ives' town center allow for easy exploration.
A fully equipped kitchen provides flexibility for self-catering stays.
Multiple nearby restaurants and galleries offer dining and cultural options within walking distance.
Cons
The property has no on-site dining options, requiring guests to eat out.
Larger groups may find the 2-bedroom layout restrictive.
“This property stands out for its comfortable, well-equipped flats, particularly the beds. The location is excellent, and the living area offers sea views; plus, the owner's responsiveness adds to the appeal.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Alba offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
48 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Alba offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room features
Ironing facilities
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Location
4 Porthmeor Beach Flats, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1NP,
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tate St Ives
5 minutes' walk
Tate St Ives features contemporary art and stunning sea views, hosting notable exhibitions and educational programs.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
6 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Hepworth's sculptures and serene gardens, offering insights into her life and work in an inspiring setting.
Porthminster Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for families, with safe swimming, beach cafes, and picturesque coastal views.
The Penwith Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing contemporary and traditional works by local artists, featuring unique exhibitions throughout the year.
Zennor Circular Walk
12 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering breathtaking coastal views perfect for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Surfing at Porthcurno Beach
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing opportunities with local surf schools offering lessons and board rentals for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
The Loft and Terrace
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery offering local seafood and British dishes with a rooftop terrace and stunning views of the ocean.
Mermaid Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot specializing in fresh seafood with a relaxed atmosphere and exquisite daily specials.
Caffe Pasta
3 minutes' walk
Lively Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and warm service, catering to both vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A charming venue featuring local performances and events, from theatre productions to live music, suitable for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
10 minutes' walk
A historic pub with a cozy atmosphere, offering live music nights and a great selection of local ales and pub food.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall) 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 19 min · 12.2 km
Land's End (LEQ) 42 min · 27.9 km
Train
St Ives train station 9 min · 700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alba from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Alba
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alba?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Alba from the nearest beach?
Alba is located just 60 meters from Porthmeor Beach.
Which popular attractions are close to Alba?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (0.5 km) and the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Alba?
Nearby dining options include SILCo Searoom, The Loft Restaurant & Terrace, Mermaid Seafood Restaurant, and Olives Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Alba?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Alba from historical sites like St Michael's Mount?
Alba is located 16 km from St Michael's Mount.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alba?
Rooms feature smart amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, ironing facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What types of payment are accepted at Alba?
Alba accepts payments via Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard.
How far is Alba from the nearest airport?
Alba is located 28 km from Land's End Airport.
Are there any smoke-free policies at Alba?
Alba is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from Alba to the center of St Ives?
Alba is just a 10-minute walk from the center of St Ives.
Is there a patio or outdoor space available at Alba?
The holiday home includes access to a private outdoor area.