The Mustard Tree

4.0 star property
4-star B&B near Carbis Bay Beach

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Large Double Room
Lobby sitting area
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Family Room | Bathroom
Small Double Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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St Ives Rd, Carbis Bay, St Ives, England, TR26 2JX
  • Place, Carbis Bay Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Porthminster Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St Ives Harbour
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Large Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

St Ives

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Carbis Bay Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Porthminster Beach with a stay here. West Cornwall Golf Club and Saint Ives Leisure Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Carbis Bay Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Porthminster Beach - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • St Ives Harbour - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Porthmeor Beach - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Tate St. Ives - 5 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Carbis Bay Station - 8 min walk
  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mine Brewing Taproom - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bier Huis Grand Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Three Ferrets - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Porthminster Beach Café - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Mustard Tree

4-star B&B near Carbis Bay Beach
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star St Ives bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • No smoking on site
The Mustard Tree offers 7 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This St Ives bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 29 and December 28.

Access methods

Lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

The Mustard Tree St Ives
The Mustard Tree Bed & breakfast
The Mustard Tree Bed & breakfast St Ives

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Mustard Tree to the airport?

The Mustard Tree is 32.8 mi (54-min drive) away from the Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Mustard Tree have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Mustard Tree.

How close is The Mustard Tree to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 11-minute walk from Carbis Bay Beach and 1.1 mi (3-min drive) from Porthminster Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Mustard Tree offer free breakfast?

The Mustard Tree offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Mustard Tree?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at The Mustard Tree?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Mustard Tree?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does The Mustard Tree have a pool?

The Mustard Tree does not have a pool.

Does The Mustard Tree have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is The Mustard Tree to downtown St Ives?

The Mustard Tree is 0.1 mi away from Carbis Bay.

The Mustard Tree Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 227 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 227 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 227 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 227 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms, lovely breakfast and helpful hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay , definitely would stay again , Mark is an excellent host
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great stay

Friendly welcome & a comfortable room with plenty of amenities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and quiet lovely place to relax
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place , close to beaches etc. great breakfast, great hospitality, a place to return to every Year.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Wonderful location and hospitality show by Mark and Anna was second to none
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners very helpful great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly extremely helpful host clean newly decorated home lovely breakfast convenient parking on site will definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent accommodation and service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
lovely staff, fabulous breakfast, nice clean room, good wifi
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, friendly, helpful owners with good breakfast..
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Amazing stay, great hosts. Fully recommend The Mustard Tree - we will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast and welcoming, helpful host
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay at The Mustard Tree. Mark and Anna were excellent hosts, and our room was spotless. Breakfast was cooked to order and very good. Mark and Anna both worked really hard to ensure we had everything we needed. We look forward to returning.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous accommodation

Welcoming and friendly owners. Excellent accommodation - great breakfast choices and very well prepared. Location in Carbis Bay with a shuttle train to St Ives and St Erth nearby as well as a convenient bus service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay!

Wonderful one night stay. Everything was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mini break

Simple but fantastic breakfast option and top quality bedding perfect location for my needs and well looked after by the staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay near St. Ives

We had a lovely stay at Mustard Tree. Anna and Mark are great hosts - we were given a very warm welcome at check-in and they also dedicated time to chat with guests and offered invaluable travel tips around Cornwall. Rooms were clean and had everything we needed. Overall an excellent experience - would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Absolute gem of a find. Excellent in every way. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay at the Mustard Tree, very friendly and lovely room, fantastic breakfast, thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Keith Williams.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely B and B

Mark and Anna were terrific hosts- very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was excellent and cleanliness top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality, lovely people. Fantastic clean place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

daly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent,very clean and friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Loved it! Very clean and friendly. Not far from the beautiful Carbis Bay beach. Excellent breakfast 👌
Stayed 1 night in May 2024