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Storm In A Tea Cup - Guest House in St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom

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From$189 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ayr, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1EN
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
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Location & Parking

Storm In A Tea Cup has free private parking on-site, a rarity in St Ives. The property is located 500 metres from Porthmeor Beach and within walking distance of Carbis Bay. A free shuttle service connects guests to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers bungalow-style accommodations with garden views. Each double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and tea and coffee making facilities. The beds are rated highly for comfort by previous guests.

Guest Experience

Guests receive complimentary beers and water in the room fridge upon arrival. Freshly baked croissants are delivered to the door on the morning of departure. The host provides local recommendations and an express check-in and check-out service.

Family-Friendly

Superior Family Rooms include an extra bunk room for children. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Non-smoking rooms and soundproofing are available for families.

Nearby Attractions

Porthmeor Beach is a 7-minute walk downhill from the hotel. Carbis Bay is 2 km away, and Tate St Ives is 1.5 km from the property. Free parking allows easy access to these attractions without the need for public parking fees.

Highlights

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Location: 500 m from Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: Bungalow-style with garden views

Guest perks: Complimentary beers & fresh croissants

Family: Superior rooms with bunk beds

Service: Express check-in/out & shuttle

“My exploration of this St Ives property revealed a genuinely hospitable environment, notably thanks to Joby, the host whose local insights and warm welcome significantly enhanced the stay. The comfort of the beds stands out, complemented by thoughtful touches like fresh croissants and complimentary drinks that underscore a real attention to guest well-being. Its location proves practical, a manageable walk into town allowing for easy exploration of local attractions.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses

Select your room type

Storm In A Tea Cup offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
Superior Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Storm In A Tea Cup offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Storm In A Tea Cup Location

Ayr, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 1EN
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore Ayr and St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Ives Parish Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for reflection.
The Leach Pottery
6 minutes' walk
Iconic pottery studio offering exhibitions and workshops. Experience local craftsmanship and artistry.
Tate St Ives
15 minutes' walk
Modern art museum showcasing works inspired by the stunning coastal landscape. Features temporary exhibitions.
Discover the local attractions near Storm In A Tea Cup
Check out the significant landmarks near Storm In A Teacup St Ives that highlight the area's rich culture and history.
Ideal for art enthusiasts interested in pottery craftsmanship: The Leach Pottery
Great for history buffs exploring the life of a renowned explorer: Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
Perfect for admiring modern sculpture in a serene setting: Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Well suited for appreciating contemporary artwork with stunning views: Tate St Ives
Suited for peaceful reflection in a historic building: St Ives Parish Church
Porthminster Beach
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, with calm waters perfect for families. Lifeguard service available.
Zennor Circular Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering stunning coastal views. Suitable for all levels, with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
The Haywain
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty British dishes with local ingredients. Known for its friendly atmosphere and traditional ales.
Albatross Fish & Chips
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for classic fish and chips with a seaside twist. Quick service and a casual vibe make it perfect for families.
St Ives Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from drama to comedy. A great place for family-friendly shows.
The Island
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque viewpoint for sunset watching and photography. Ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for tranquility.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 17 min  ·  11.1 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 41 min  ·  26.8 km
  • Train
    St Ives train station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Storm In A Tea Cup from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful host
Thoughtful touches
Convenient location
Cute atmosphere
Cons
Room cleaning frequency
Small room size
Room temperature issues
Noise from wooden floors
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Storm In A Tea Cup
What is the distance from Storm In A Tea Cup to Porthmeor Beach?
Storm In A Tea Cup is located just 500 meters from Porthmeor Beach.
How far is Storm In A Tea Cup from St Ives city center?
The hotel is situated only 1 km from the center of St Ives.
What amenities does Storm In A Tea Cup offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a relaxing garden at the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Storm In A Tea Cup?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Storm In A Tea Cup?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and an electric kettle.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Storm In A Tea Cup?
Notable nearby attractions include Carbis Bay, Tate St Ives, and Penzance, which is 5 km away.
Is there an airport nearby Storm In A Tea Cup, and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, located 27 km from the hotel.

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