Just a 6-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach and 0.8 miles from Porthminster Beach, Boswenna features accommodations in St Ives with a garden. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the bed and breakfast. Towels and bed linen are featured in the bed and breakfast. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Porthkidney Beach is 1.2 miles from Boswenna, while St Michael's Mount is 7.8 miles away. Land's End Airport is 17 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
10.0
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.8
High score for St Ives
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jane
    Canada Canada
    Self contained and private with luxurious facilities. Martin was so helpful and accommodating.
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful room, spacious, clean, very comfortable , A beautiful bathroom with everything you could wish for at hand. Ideal location.
  • Bridget
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    room privacy staff was helpful , even recommended us cheap places to eat.
  • Francisco
    United States of America United States of America
    Fabulous room with all necessary amenities. Easy walk into St.Ives
  • Ravipa
    Thailand Thailand
    Peacefulness, the garden, the decor, cleanliness and hospitality. It is close to the coastal path to St Ives and Carbis Bay which is a hidden gem.
  • Monica
    Australia Australia
    Hosts were welcoming and warm; they were happy to help with anything. Spacious accommodation.
  • Sylvia
    Germany Germany
    Very nice Room in a quite area in walking distance to St. Yves. Martin was very careing and friendly. We had a lovely stay!
  • Diane
    Australia Australia
    Everything was beautiful! It was very light and spacious . Our hosts were lovely and very helpful.
  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    Photos don't do it justice! The garden is so beautiful, and the room is so spacious. Claire and Martin, the hosts, were amazing. They gave us a warm welcome and good recommendations for where to eat and what to visit. Everything was above our...
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful surroundings. Perfect location, in walking distance of Carbis Bay & St.Ives. The accommodation was beautiful, we were very well looked after. Fluffy towels and dressing gowns, tea & coffee facilities. There was also lovely extra touches...

Hosted by Martin

10
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Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Martin
This delightful ROOM ONLY AND NO MEAL OPTION self-contained suite (approx 34m2) is in a wing of our family home; it boasts a supremely comfortable super-king mattress and has a large sofa, bistro set, wall-mounted flatscreen SMART TV and a generous ensuite bathroom with a 'rain' shower. You have your own entry point affording you 24-hour access, giving both freedom and privacy. No meals are provided, but tea/coffee making facilities are in the room. Free on-site parking for 2 cars. Complimentary guest WiFi.The room is spacious, airy and light. The superking is the award-winning "Emma' mattress and guests regularly comment on its superb level of support and comfort. The room has black-out blinds to further aid an excellent night's sleep. Large mirrored wardrobes provide plenty of storage space and the rain shower is always a hit with guests. Underfloor heating in the bathroom during cooler months provides an additional layer of comfort. The room has plates, bowls and cutlery for guests wishing to self cater their breakfast.
We really enjoy sharing our love of the local area and Cornwall in general with guests and are available for help, support, suggestions and recommendations throughout the stay.
The property is very conveniently situated between Carbis Bay and St Ives in a quiet, popular and well regarded residential area. Tesco supermarket is a 5 min walk; The Cornish Arms pub is 2 mins walk. Tregenna Castle estate and golf course are a 5 mins walk. Carbis Bay Estate and Spa is 15 mins walk. Una, St Ives and its impressive spa complex and restaurant is open to non-residents and just a short drive. Blue Flag beaches are within easy walking distance.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Boswenna
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Boswenna takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 00:00 and 06:00
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £430 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Boswenna of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £430 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.