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St Merryn - Guest House in Carbis Bay, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
St Merryn, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Carbis Bay, TR26 2PN,
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by St Merryn guests
Amazing yard
Ocean views
Beautiful garden
Comfortable beds
Great location
"Nice view from our room (with a balcony)."
Magnus from United States
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"Loved the location."
Gichini from United Kingdom
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"I like the garden and the bedroom, staff, i also like the location and the view."
Kudus from United Kingdom
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"My fave and if you got chance to book both garden and sea view is perfect."
Catherine from Philippines
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"Room was clean and spacious."
Aditi from United Kingdom
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3-star guesthouse with sea views, 400 meters from Carbis Bay Beach
Amenities
St Merryn offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. A sun terrace and a picnic area are available for guest use, with outdoor furniture in the garden. A coffee shop and bar on site provide drinks, and a communal dining area with a fridge and microwave is accessible.
Rooms
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with toilet paper and towels. Some rooms have a balcony with sea views or garden views. Daily housekeeping is provided by request, and rooms are equipped with heating and family room options.
Location
The guesthouse is 400 meters from Carbis Bay Beach and 1.2 km from Porthminster Beach. A bus stop and a Tesco supermarket are within a 2-minute walk, and the South West Coast Path is less than 5 minutes away. St Ives town center and Tate St Ives are 3 km away, with St Michael's Mount and Minack Theatre within 5 km.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are available, and the property has a large garden with a play area and picnic area. Quiet hours are observed from late evening to allow rest after day trips. A communal microwave and fridge allow families to prepare simple meals, with local pubs and a supermarket nearby.
Nearby Attractions
Carbis Bay Rail Station is within walking distance, providing access to St Ives and Penzance. Porthkidney Beach is 1.8 km away, and a golf course is located within 3 km of the property. Land's End Airport is 28 km from the guesthouse.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Carbis Bay Beach
Parking: Free private parking on site
Rooms: Sea-view balconies in select rooms
Family: Garden play area and family rooms
Amenities: Sun terrace, picnic area, and communal dining
“The exceptional location here places you within easy reach of Carbis Bay beach and bus routes into St Ives, simplifying exploration. Guests consistently note the pleasant garden spaces and the genuine helpfulness of the hosts. It strikes a fine balance between accessibility and a tranquil atmosphere, particularly with nearby amenities like Tesco.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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St Merryn Location
St Merryn, St Ives Road, Carbis Bay, St Ives, Carbis Bay, TR26 2PN,
Explore Carbis Bay
Explore St Merryn's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carbis Bay Beach
6 minutes walking
Carbis Bay Beach features stunning sandy shores and is perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, with picturesque views.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
5 minutes driving
Tate Gallery showcases contemporary art in a stunning coastal setting, often featuring local artists and unique exhibitions.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
20 minutes walking
A tribute to sculptor Barbara Hepworth, this museum offers an intimate look at her works set in beautiful gardens.
Porthminster Gallery
20 minutes walking
Porthminster Gallery highlights a variety of local art pieces, providing a cultural experience in the heart of St Ives.
Discover the local attractions near St Merryn
Seek out notable attractions near St Merryn Cornwall that offer diverse experiences for visitors.
Ideal for relaxing beach days: Carbis Bay Beach
Great for history enthusiasts: Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Well suited for art lovers: St. Ives Gallery
Perfect for cultural experiences: Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Best for browsing unique art pieces: Anima Mundi
Suited for craft and pottery aficionados: The Leach Pottery
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons on local beaches, with equipment rentals and guided sessions available year-round.
Walking Trails
10 minutes walking
Relaxing walking trails along the coast offer stunning views and access to local wildlife, ideal for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Local studios provide yoga classes aimed at relaxation and mindfulness, with schedules suitable for all skill levels.
Snorkeling Excursions
15 minutes driving
Snorkeling excursions allow guests to explore marine life in clear waters, with guided trips available for all ages.
Cornish Arms
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering hearty Cornish cuisine, local ales, and a friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended during peak times.
The Bean Inn Vegetarian Restaurant
5 minutes walking
This vegetarian restaurant features organic dishes and a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs and preferences.
Sands Restaurant
10 minutes walking
A seaside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and grill options, with stunning views that enhance the dining experience.
Tesco - Costa Coffee
6 minutes walking
This casual café serves high-quality coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick snack or relaxed meet-up.
Discover dining options near St Merryn
Uncover dining options near St Merryn Cornwall that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for casual coffee breaks: Tesco - Costa Coffee
St Ives Theatre
5 minutes driving
This local theater hosts a variety of performances, including plays and live music, making it a cultural hub for visitors.
The Blues Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring live blues music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
St Ives Farmers' Market
10 minutes driving
A seasonal market showcasing local produce and artisanal goods, ideal for families and food lovers looking to explore.
The Loft Cinema
5 minutes driving
An independent cinema featuring family-friendly films and special events, creating a fun outing for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Carbis Bay 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 20 min · 13 km
Land's End (LEQ) 43 min · 28.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about St Merryn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Peaceful atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Helpful hosts
Cons
Small bathrooms
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
8.0/10
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