Your Stay

A standard double room at the Lifeboat Inn in St Ives offers a cosy, boutique-style retreat with charming period features and modern comforts. Guests can expect a comfortable king bed, stylish décor blending traditional character with contemporary coastal touches, and amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and a well-appointed en-suite. With its central location, you can make it an ideal base to relax after exploring the town’s beaches, galleries, and winding streets. These rooms are accessible via steep stairs on the first and second floor of the inn. Please note, these rooms are not dog-friendly.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

If you’re planning to bring your four-legged friend along, you’ll be pleased to know that your rate already includes a charge for one dog. If you’d like to bring more than one, we’re more than happy to welcome them too—additional dog charges will simply apply.

A standard double room at the Lifeboat Inn in St Ives offers a cosy, boutique-style retreat with charming period features and modern comforts. Guests can expect two comfortable single beds, stylish décor blending traditional character with contemporary coastal touches, and amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and a well-appointed en-suite. With its central location, you can make it an ideal base to relax after exploring the town’s beaches, galleries, and winding streets. These rooms are accessible via steep stairs on the first and second floor of the inn. Please note, these rooms are not dog-friendly.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

A Signature View Room at The Lifeboat Inn offers a fabulous retreat with views across the bustling harbour. Inside, the contemporary coastal décor blends soft neutral tones with touches of sea-inspired blues, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtful details like sea inspired accents, crisp linens, and modern furnishings echo the charm of the Cornish coast, making the room both stylish and relaxing — the perfect setting to unwind while watching the tide roll in. Bear in mind that these rooms are accessible by narrow stairs on the first and second floor of the inn. Please note, these rooms are not pet-friendly.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

A Signature View Twin Room at The Lifeboat Inn offers a fabulous retreat with views across the bustling harbour. Inside, the contemporary coastal décor blends soft neutral tones with touches of sea-inspired blues, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Thoughtful details like sea inspired accents, crisp linens, and modern furnishings echo the charm of the Cornish coast, making the room both stylish and relaxing — the perfect setting to unwind while watching the tide roll in. Bear in mind that these rooms are accessible by narrow stairs on the first and second floor of the inn. Please note, these rooms are not pet-friendly.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

Our spacious Signature View Family Room offers the perfect blend of comfort and practicality, with a luxurious super king bed alongside a set of bunk beds, making it ideal for families. Large windows frame sweeping views of the harbour, filling the room with natural light and a sense of coastal charm. The contemporary décor is relaxed yet stylish, while the private en suite bathroom adds convenience, ensuring everyone has the space they need to unwind after a day exploring St Ives.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

If you’re planning to bring your four-legged friend along, you’ll be pleased to know that your rate already includes a charge for one dog. If you’d like to bring more than one, we’re more than happy to welcome them too—additional dog charges will simply apply.

This self-catering apartment at The Lifeboat offers stunning harbour views and comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. Spread across two levels, it features two inviting bedrooms and modern en-suite wet rooms, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy living space. The apartment’s layout includes steep, narrow stairs that add character but may not suit all guests, while the coastal-inspired décor and beautiful outlook create a charming retreat in the heart of town

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed

This self-catering apartment at The Lifeboat Inn in St Ives provides comfortable accommodation for up to six guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, inviting living space, and en-suite facilities. Set inland, the apartment does not offer harbour views, but its spacious layout makes it a practical choice for families or groups. Spread across an upper level and accessible via stairs only, it combines convenience with the charm of staying in the heart of St Ives.

No payment is taken at the time of booking. Your card details are used only to guarantee your reservation. Full payment is taken 48 hours before arrival. We operate a 48-hour cancellation policy: if you cancel at least 48 hours before your arrival date, there is no charge; cancellations made later are charged in full. Please note that the images displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are a representation of the property and room type booked; specific rooms and views cannot be guaranteed