I feel it a great shame when tripadvisor or other personal recommendation sites are hijacked by people with an axe to grind, especially when the guest house in question is as beautiful, clean and inviting as this one. The people I met, the service I received and the cleanliness of the house were beyond compare. My room was cosy, homely... more

I took a spur of the moment long weekend break to St Ives in September. This lovely looking Georgian guest house overlooking the sea was recommeded by a colleague, so I phoned up and booked a room with a seaview very easily and all my queries were answered very well. The owners booked me a taxi from the train station... more

I have just returned from holiday in St Ives. It was as busy and friendly as ever despite the lousy weather this year. There is always an exception to the rule though and 27 The Terrace was it. Friendly it was most definately NOT. The lady who runs this B&B was surly, rude and most definately in the wrong job.... more

I was a “walk in” customer seeking single ensuite B&B for one evening. The hostess apologized for the “mess” on the ground floor as they were having the boilers replaced and showed me to room #3. Wow! A small double room with traditional old English décor right down to the velvet chaise lounge in the bay window. Wow, wow, what... more