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About the Hotel

5 Bunkers Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1LJ
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Close to Porthmeor Beach
Perfect
9.1
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4.0
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Amenities

Anchorage Guest House offers an extensive garden and terrace, providing the perfect setting for relaxation and enjoyment of coastal scenery. The hotel also includes a comfortable guest lounge and dining area for leisurely meals. Guests can take advantage of the nearby parking facilities for easy access.

Rooms

The hotel features 6 well-appointed rooms, each designed with quality bedding to enhance relaxation. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom for added privacy, as well as views overlooking the stunning St Ives coastline. Tea and coffee-making facilities are available in each room for convenience.

Location

Situated just a short walk from St Ives' famous beaches, the hotel provides guests with immediate access to the picturesque coastline. The scenic harbor and vibrant local shops are also within easy reach, making it easy to explore the area. Transportation links are conveniently located nearby, aiding travel to surrounding attractions.

Dining

Anchorage Guest House serves a daily breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of regional culinary delights. A variety of options cater to different dietary requirements, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. Guests can also enjoy packed lunches and dinner recommendations from the staff to enhance their dining experience.

Leisure

The hotel is close to various hiking trails along the stunning Cornish coastline, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The picturesque beaches of St Ives offer opportunities for water sports and relaxation on the sandy shores. Guests can also explore the local art scene, with numerous galleries and exhibitions nearby.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from St Ives' famous beaches

Rooms: 6 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Leisure: Access to hiking trails and local galleries

“The location is ideal for experiencing St Ives, especially its beaches and art scene. I appreciate that the historical building retains a sense of its past with unique decor. It's a solid choice for couples or anyone seeking a personal and culturally rich stay near the coast.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
3rd Floor Double Room Sea View
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Bunkers Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1LJ
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5 Bunkers Hill, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR26 1LJ
Nearby
Museum
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
800 ft
Museum
Tate St Ives
1200 ft
Gallery
The Penwith Gallery
400 ft
Church
St Ives Parish Church
900 ft
Saint Ives TR26 1SZ
St Nicholas Chapel
1300 ft
Museum
The Saint Ives Museum
1800 ft
Gallery
Salthouse Gallery
200 ft
Gallery
New Craftsman Gallery
500 ft
Gallery
The Blue Bramble Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Art Space Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
Porthminster Gallery
1300 ft
Island
The Island
1800 ft
Gallery
Anima Mundi
1300 ft
2 Tregenna Hill The Hole in the Wall
St. Ives Gallery
1400 ft
Museum
Capt Sir Richard Francis Burton Museum
1700 ft
Smeatons Pier
900 ft
Cemetery
Barnoon Cemetery
1100 ft
32 Back Rd W
Norway Stores
400 ft
Beach
Bamaluz Beach
1800 ft
Store
I Should Coco
1200 ft
Harbour
St Ives
1800 ft
Zennor
Zennor Circular Walk
1900 ft
Porthmeor Hill
Porthmeor Beach
600 ft
St. Ives Surf School
700 ft
Church
Saint Leonard's Chapel
900 ft
Fore Street
The Market House
200 ft
Back Rd W
Porthmeor Studios
300 ft
Gallery
Alexandra Dickens Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
The Balancing Eel
200 ft
The Sloop Car Park Back Lane
Pels
200 ft
Harts Building 5 The Wharf
Moomaid of Zennor
200 ft
1 Wharf Road
Ferrell S H & Son
200 ft
64 Fore Street
St Ives Bakery
200 ft
52 Fore Street
Cheese On Coast
200 ft
65 Fore Street
Yallah Coffee Kiosk
300 ft
Wharf Road Court Arcade
Surf Shack Cafe
400 ft
Wharf Road 1 Rose Lodge
Willy Waller's
300 ft
7 The Wharf
Jus' Desserts
500 ft
Wharf Road
Poppins tea room
400 ft
Cyril noall square off fore street st ives cornwall
Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Activities and Dining Near Anchorage Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
3 minutes' walk
Home to Hepworth's works, this museum features a beautiful garden and free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Tate St Ives
Tate St Ives
5 minutes' walk
A stunning gallery showcasing modern art from local and international artists, with guided tours available.
The Leach Pottery
The Leach Pottery
5 minutes' drive
An iconic pottery studio offering insights into ceramic art and craftsmanship, with guided tours and workshops.
Porthkidney Sands
37 minutes walking
A beautiful expanse of sand with scenic views, perfect for a day of relaxation and beach activities.
Beach Fun at Porthminster Beach
7 minutes' walk
A great spot for sunbathing and water sports, with rental services for kayaks and paddleboards available nearby.
Hiking at RSPB Hayle Estuary
20 minutes' drive
A haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, featuring scenic trails and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
The Balancing Eel
The Balancing Eel
1 minute' walk
A local pub known for its hearty meals and friendly atmosphere, offering classic British dishes and real ales.
Pels
Pels
1 minute' walk
A cozy café famous for its delicious breakfasts and freshly baked goods, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Moomaid of Zennor
Moomaid of Zennor
1 minute' walk
Iconic for its Cornwall-made ice creams, this shop offers a variety of unique flavors and outdoor seating.
St Ives Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering a mix of performances, including plays and live music, with events for all ages.
The Sloop Inn
5 minutes' walk
A historic pub featuring live music events and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local brews.
Getting around town
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Land's End Airport (LEQ)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
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.
Former name
anchorage b&b st ives
FAQs
About Anchorage Guest House, St Ives
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Anchorage Guest House, St Ives?
Attractions include Tate St Ives (200 m), Porthmeor Beach (100 m), and Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden (300 m).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anchorage Guest House, St Ives?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Anchorage Guest House, St Ives?
Private parking is available for GBP 6 per day.
Which restaurants are located near Anchorage Guest House, St Ives?
Nearby restaurants include The Rum and Crab Shack, Harbour Fish & Chips, The Balancing Eel, and Porthminster Kitchen, all within 300 m.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Anchorage Guest House, St Ives?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, electric kettle, private bathroom, and in certain rooms, sea views.
What services does Anchorage Guest House, St Ives offer for guests?
The guest house provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, VIP check-in/check-out, and access to beach and golf activities.
What is the distance from Anchorage Guest House, St Ives to Land's End Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Land's End Airport.
What historical amenities does Anchorage Guest House, St Ives provide?
The guest house operates in a historic building and features charming decor that reflects local culture.
How far is Anchorage Guest House, St Ives from Penzance?
The distance from the guest house to Penzance is approximately 5 km.

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