About this property

Storm in a tea cup has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in St Ives, 500 metres from Porthmeor Beach. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Carbis Bay is 2 km from Storm in a tea cup, while Tate St Ives is 1.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Land's End Airport, 27 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, comfy, Joby was fab, location great and parking
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The decor, green area and glimpse of sea. Lovely white fluffy towels and comfy bed :)
  • Shearer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a lovely relaxing stay, Joby was very welcoming and accomodating, offered fantastic advice on things to do and we really appreciated the infamous croissants on departure!
  • Chaymae
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Storm in a Teacup is a beautiful, cozy place full of charm. The atmosphere is so relaxing, and the staff are warm and welcoming. A true hidden gem
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect, the accommodation was clean and well appointed, and Joby was a great communicator and very helpful with all his advice. The beer and cider on arrival, and the croissants on the morning of departure were a nice touch too...
  • Deby
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great ghosts fantastic food perfect mini break. Beers nice touch
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and approachable host found in Joby. The location of the property was wonderful for getting to the centre of St Ives (a short walk down the hill) and getting out into the rest of Cornwall. The room was clean and cozy. Nice to have an en...
  • Rodrigues
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really great place to stay. Will give 10/10 without any doubt. The host was amazing and guided us well as we were visiting st Ives for the very first time
  • Kanokpan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was bigger than we thought and enough for 3 adults. And Staffs Joby was very kind to us.
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent stay lovely room such a comfortable bed 🛌 Shower was fantastic good location not far from the Harbour down the hill - The Owner Joby was great couldn't do enough for you was always on hand if any problems but we had no problems great...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by joby godolphin

Company review score: 9.8Based on 403 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Myself joby and wife Zoe were both born and raised in St. Ives. We have both lived and worked away from our idyllic little town, but have always come home. We could not imagine a more perfect place to raise our 10year old son Noah and 7 year old Oscar.

Property information

Our property is newly refurbished with our own style of contemporary modern furnishings, some of which were made by our own fair hands and also art work by local artists. Each of our rooms offer its own unique feel without compromising on comfort. Guest can enjoy a restful night sleep on our memory foam mattresses and egyptian cotton sheets and wake up feeling relaxed and refreshed in our beautiful town. The rooms are spacious each with there own en-suites and mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities.

Neighbourhood information

Very quiet, with the town centre only a five mintue walk down the hill. Or if your feeling to relaxed you could jump on a bus that picks up and drops off right outside our doorstep. St. ives has so much to offer, from the cobbled streets of fore street, where you can find a collective array of souvenirs to the high street area and harbour front where can find a few well know brands as well as quirky boutiques. Our beautiful town has been a popular surf destination for many years, with numerous surf shops selling and hiring everything from boards to accessories. Porthmeor beach the closest beach to our front door has a fantastic surf school where all ages can have fun learning to surf. St.ives if full of character and guests could fill their days exploring the galleries or eating in the many restaurants and cafes that line the streets. The TATE is a go to for any art lovers.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Storm in a tea cup takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Storm in a tea cup in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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