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The Olive Branch

4.0 star property
4-star B&B near Porthminster Beach

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Beach nearby
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Beach nearby
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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6 Porthminster Terrace, St Ives, England, TR26 2DQ
  • Place, Porthminster Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St Ives Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthmeor Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

St Ives

Close to the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this St Ives B&B, you'll find Porthminster Beach and St Ives Harbour. St. Ives Theatre and Harbour Sand are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Porthminster Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St Ives Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Porthmeor Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tate St. Ives - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Porthgwidden Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • St Ives Station - 5 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Rum & Crab Shack - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bier Huis Grand Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Three Ferrets - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Olive Branch

4-star B&B near Porthminster Beach
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star St Ives bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • No smoking on site
The Olive Branch offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This St Ives bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

The Olive Branch St Ives
The Olive Branch Bed & breakfast
The Olive Branch Bed & breakfast St Ives

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Olive Branch to the airport?

The Olive Branch is 41.1 mi (63-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Olive Branch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Olive Branch.

How close is The Olive Branch to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 4-minute walk from Porthminster Beach and 10-minute walk from Porthmeor Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Olive Branch offer free breakfast?

The Olive Branch offers free full breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Olive Branch?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Olive Branch?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Olive Branch?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The Olive Branch have a pool?

The Olive Branch does not have a pool.

Does The Olive Branch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Olive Branch to downtown St Ives?

The Olive Branch is 0.1 mi away from St Ives.

The Olive Branch Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect St Ives Location

Had a fantastic time, a lovely B&B in a great location and lovely people
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Olive Branch is amazing. The hosts go out of their way to make your stay better than good. The breakfast was better than we have had anywhere. Our room was very comfortable and very clean - comfy bed and great shower. I can’t speak highly enough about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019