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Chy An Gwedhen in St Ives (Cornwall), Cornwall

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9.2|Perfect
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From$156 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

St Ives Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2JN
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

4-room coastal hotel with sea views and an honesty bar on St Ives Bay

Rooms

Chy An Gwedhen offers only four guest rooms, each with sea views over St Ives Bay. All rooms include en-suite shower rooms, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. Complimentary toiletries and hairdryers are provided in every room.

Dining

The hotel has an honesty bar that offers local drinks and snacks. Breakfast is available daily at a separate cost; guests choose from options such as full English breakfast, smoked salmon, or continental. Orders are placed via text the evening before and are cooked to order.

Location

Chy An Gwedhen is one mile from central St Ives and adjacent to the St Michael's coastal path. Porthminster beach and Carbis Bay beach are both within a mile's walk. St Michael's Mount, Tate St Ives, and The Lost Gardens of Heligan are all within a short drive.

On-Site Amenities

Free on-site parking and free WiFi are offered to all guests. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. A communal fridge and a vending machine are available for guest use.

Highlights

Rooms: Only four guest rooms with sea views

Dining: Honesty bar with local drinks and snacks

Location: Adjacent to St Michael's coastal path

Amenities: Free on-site parking and WiFi

Service: Curated local info from hosts

Nearby: St Michael's Mount, Tate St Ives, Lost Gardens of Heligan

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tate St Ives for stunning coastal contemporary art.
  • Savor a fresh Cornish pasty at the Pasty Shack on the harbor.
  • Discover beautiful hidden beaches like Porthgwidden and Porthmeor.
  • Explore the charming streets of Barnoon and its local galleries.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the St Ives to Penzance line for views.

Choose your room category

Chy An Gwedhen features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Chy An Gwedhen provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Where Chy An Gwedhen Is Located

St Ives Road, St Ives (Cornwall), TR26 2JN
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Nearby
Nature reserve
Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
540 m
Restaurants
Tesco - Costa Coffee
410 m
St. Ives Road Tesco
Cornish Arms
140 m
Cornish Arms St. Ives Road
Carbis Bay Hotel
780 m
Carbis Bay
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
790 m
Beach Road Carbis Bay
Tregenna Castle Brasserie
780 m
Brasserie Brasserie Treloyan Avenue Tregenna Castle Estate
The Atlantic Bay
790 m
St. Ives Road Carbis Bay
The Gannet Inn Restaurant
780 m
St. Ives Road The Gannet
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Explore St Ives
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carbis Bay
Carbis Bay
12 minutes' walk
Carbis Bay is known for its stunning sandy beach and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
Tate Gallery St. Ives
Tate Gallery St. Ives
20 minutes' walk
Tate Gallery showcases contemporary art, with a beautiful setting and rotating exhibitions to inspire visitors.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the sculptor Barbara Hepworth, featuring her works in a serene garden environment.
Porthminstser Beach
15 minutes' walk
Porthminster Beach offers golden sands and family-friendly amenities, perfect for a day at the shore.
Surfing at Porthminster Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfboarding lessons are available at Porthminster Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.
Walking at Steeple Woodland Nature Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Explore beautiful walking trails in this tranquil woodland setting, great for relaxation and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer soothing yoga classes close by, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation during your stay.
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
The Sands Cafe Carbis Bay
10 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront cafe with fresh seafood and stunning views, ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Cornish Arms
Cornish Arms
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty Cornish fare and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and casual dining.
Carbis Bay Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Upscale dining experience featuring seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
St Ives Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Community theatre offering a variety of performances, from drama to music, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Island
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting weekly live music events, with a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Local Transport Options
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cornwall) 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Penzance (PZE) 20 min  ·  12.9 km
    Land's End (LEQ) 43 min  ·  28.6 km
  • Train
    St Ives train station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 7.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest reviews for Chy An Gwedhen sharing their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Fine sea views
Cons
Shower pressure issues
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
9.2/10
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