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About the Hotel

9 Furze Croft, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR20 8BB
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Close to Carbis Bay Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

4-star coastal retreat in St Ives

Amenities

Primrose House offers complimentary breakfast using local produce to enhance guest experience. The hotel features an outdoor terrace with stunning sea views, perfect for relaxation. A private car park is available for guests traveling by vehicle.

Rooms

Primrose House provides various rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and premium bedding for restful nights. Guests can choose from twin and double rooms, accommodating different preferences. Each room includes tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from the scenic Porthmeor Beach, providing easy access to sun and surf. St Ives town center is within a 10-minute stroll, offering a range of shops and galleries. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as the Tate St Ives and the Barbara Hepworth Museum.

Dining

Dining options at Primrose House include a fully stocked bar serving a variety of drinks. The hotel also hosts a lounge area for guests to unwind with snacks and beverages. Local restaurants in St Ives provide additional culinary experiences within walking distance.

Entertainment

Primrose House is within proximity to popular attractions, including art galleries and local shops. The hotel staff can assist in arranging excursions and adventure activities in St Ives. Guests can also enjoy various festivals and events held in the area throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Porthmeor Beach

Rooms: Twin and double rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Fully stocked bar on-site

Entertainment: Proximity to local attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful St Ives Harbour for stunning views.
  • Savor a Cornish pasty from the famous St Ives Bakery nearby.
  • Visit the Barbara Hepworth Museum for a dose of modern art.
  • Take a surf lesson at Porthcurno Beach for some fun in the waves.
  • Explore the local stalls at the St Ives Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Primrose House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Primrose House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Primrose House Bed & Breakfast Location

9 Furze Croft, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR20 8BB
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9 Furze Croft, St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom, TR20 8BB
Restaurants
The Engine Inn
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Explore St Ives (Cornwall)
Local Highlights Near Primrose House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle an Dinas
15 minutes' walk
Iron Age hillfort with stunning views and rich history; a must-see for its archaeological significance.
Roger's Tower
15 minutes' walk
Historical tower providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Bakers Pit Nature Reserve
Bakers Pit Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature reserve with diverse wildlife; ideal for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful walks.
Chysauster Ancient Village
Chysauster Ancient Village
30 minutes' walk
Fascinating archaeological site showcasing ancient dwellings; offers insights into early Cornwall's history.
Water Sports at Porthminster Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available for adventurous guests; rental gear on-site.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating in a serene environment.
The Engine Inn
The Engine Inn
15 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local dishes and craft beers; family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Porthminster Café
15 minutes' drive
Seafood-focused restaurant with a trendy vibe; features fresh local catches and stunning sea views; reservations recommended.
St Ives Arts Club
15 minutes' drive
Creative venue hosting art exhibitions and live performances; a hub for local artists and engaging events.
The Wharf
15 minutes' drive
Lively waterfront venue featuring live music, comedy shows, and vibrant nightlife; includes family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cornwall)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Penzance (PZE)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Land's End (LEQ)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
St Ives train station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Primrose House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Primrose House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.2/10
based on 230 reviews
9.2/10
Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe king room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
7/10
microwavebreakfast selectionlocal informationupstairs noiseharsh lightsmall window
the room was well-equipped with a microwave a decent sized fridge and a good breakfast selection. a fabulous shower was available i found everything really clean. the hosts provided a helpful booklet with local information
i could hear some noise from the host upstairs it was a bit distracting. bedside table lamps had very bright harsh white light a change in light bulbs would help. the small window didn't allow much natural light
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Alf from Germany
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Room and Convenient Breakfast

kitchen cornerself-service breakfastgreat parking
The room had a kitchen corner with a microwave, a fridge, and a table. Self-service breakfast was already prepared in the room, very convenient. Parking was also great, and the area is calm and quiet.
Location
9/10
The location provided ideal access to surrounding areas. The residential area was quiet. Parking outside offered an added bonus to the stay.
Facilities
10/10
The room was spacious and really clean. A tv in the room equipped with netflix provided entertainment. The ensuite shower added convenience, with easy access using a key box.
Dining
9/10
Continental breakfast offered a self-help arrangement in the room. Croissants, bread, milk, orange juice, coffee, tea and cereals were available. The fridge also contained extra goodies.
Service
10/10
The host provided excellent communication. She stacked the fridge with many goodies. She also made a beautiful space for two people to be comfortable in.
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Oscar from Sweden
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10
mini kitchenclean fridgedaily supplies
My room had a mini kitchen. It included a clean fridge, a microwave, a toaster and a kettle. Plates, cups and glasses were available, and supplies were replenished EVERY day.
I could hear all the noise from the host upstairs. It was a very slight inconvenience.
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Juliet from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
6/10
off road parkingupstairsnoise
The room was furnished with everything I needed. It also had good off ROAD parking.
The only downside I noted was hearing all the noise from the host upstairs. I could hear movement and muffled voices quite clearly. It did disturb MY sleep.
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Benjamin from United States
Single
deluxe king room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 05, 2025
9/10
bright roomgreat showermini kitchen
my room was very clean and bright. i also had a great shower, the toilet was super clean too. a mini kitchen area was very useful it had a nice clean fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. supplies were replenished daily, which i really liked.
the only small issue i had was the barking dogs at night.
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FAQs
About Primrose House
What is the distance from Primrose House to St Ives?
Primrose House is located 4 km from St Ives.
How far is Primrose House from Penzance?
The hotel is 5 km from Penzance.
What is the closest airport to Primrose House?
Land's End Airport is 20 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Primrose House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Primrose House?
Guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, electric kettle, and a private modern en-suite.
Does Primrose House provide breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is provided for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Primrose House?
Nearby attractions include Tate St Ives (7 km), St Michael's Mount (9 km), and Minack Theatre (22 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Primrose House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Primrose House have a non-smoking policy?
The property is non-smoking.

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