My wife and I have just returned from a trip to cornwall for the new year festivities. The welcome we received from the proprietors of the Rookery was really good. The place is relaxed and friendly with a good standard of accommodation and excellent views. The breakfast is excellent. The house is part way up a large hill so may... More

Stayed here for 2 nights over New Year , Fantastic view from Top floor , Car parking included Good Breakfast although as previous posts is Timed Would definatly stay here again More

It's worth starting any review of this Guest House with the phrase "Ron is a character", because that's the abiding memory I'll have from our couple of night stay here! The Rookery is perfectly situated for St. Ives, you can walk anywhere in town within 5 minutes. This important, as St. Ives does not like the car, and parking is... More

We have been going to St Ives for many years,usually two or three times a year, to supplement our main vacation abroad.We had never stayed at the Rookery before, although we have known Ron, the proprieter, to speak to, for some time. We booked in advance for a short,4 night, break and stayed in room no.3.This room has two large... More

We stayed last weekend and I have to say it was a perfect choice. We travelled by train and it took us about 5 minutes from the station to the front door. We had a heavy bag with us, so it must be a shorter walk without. Our room, number 3, had a fantastic view over the beach, a good... More

We had a great break in St Ives and enjoyed our stay here. Our room wasn't the largest and could do with a little renovation but it was spotlessly clean and comfortable. The best aspect of it though was definitely the view which is fantastic. Breakfast is only served between 8:30 and 9:00 and you need to decide what you... More

A little gem - stayed 3 nights and will definitely go back - comfortable, quiet, clean rooms, lovely breakfast and excellent hosts, great service nothing was too much trouble- beautiful views from bedrooms and well situated for all amenities More

Very impressive B&B. Amazing views of the harbour from our room (No 3) - clean, spacey and bright. Superb choice of breakfast to set you up for the day. Great hosts, friendly, welcoming, lovely people. Have no problems in recommending the Rookery and will definitely be back. Ron is a card!!! More

We stayed at the rookery in august 2011, for one night , very comfy room, with a nice view and giid ontray and great breakfast , and a very friendly owner would happily stay again More