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“A boutique inn overlooking the harbour in the quaint town of St Ives. A handful of smart bedrooms (most with coastal views) feature sink-into beds, simple contemporary fabrics, and indulgent bathrooms. The atmospheric pub is the beating heart of this inn and serves superb seafood. ”

“A boutique inn overlooking the harbour in the quaint town of St Ives. A handful of smart bedrooms (most with coastal views) feature sink-into beds, simple contemporary fabrics, and indulgent bathrooms. The atmospheric pub is the beating heart of this inn and serves superb seafood. ”

Recommended For

  • Families
  • As well as a family room with double bed and bunks, there are two apartments which can sleep up to 4
  • Beach Life
  • A charming Cornish inn offering cosy accommodation right on the picturesque St Ives coast
  • Museums
  • Visit the nearby Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • Sights nearby
  • The Tate St Ives gallery is a must visit on any trip
  • Surfing
  • Book a lesson in the surf school on Porthmeor Beach
  • Great walks
  • Take long walks along the South West Coastal path
  • Restaurant
  • Serving a wide range of pub classics
  • Quiet
  • Full of character
  • Family Suites
  • Inn
  • Romantic
  • Intimate
  • Charming
  • Traditional
  • Boutique
  • Child friendly

Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Serving a wide range of pub classics
  • Family Suites
  • No pets
  • Bar
  • Wifi
  • Child friendly

Activities

  • Museums
  • Visit the nearby Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • Sights nearby
  • The Tate St Ives gallery is a must visit on any trip
  • Surfing
  • Book a lesson in the surf school on Porthmeor Beach
  • Great walks
  • Take long walks along the South West Coastal path

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Lifeboat Inn

Lifeboat Inn is a traditional harbourside pub, set in the heart of St Ives, which offers a prime position overlooking the town’s working port. Stylish rooms provide a comfortable base, with locally sourced seasonal fare, award-winning Cornish beers and a little seaside charm.

Originally published by The Telegraph (view article)