St Mawes
Places to stay in St Mawes, Cornwall
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St Mawes is a small coastal town in Cornwall, located on the Roseland Peninsula across the estuary from Falmouth. The town sits around a natural harbour and has developed around its maritime heritage, with the 16th-century castle built by Henry VIII still standing at its entrance.
Where to stay in St Mawes(7)
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Accommodation in St Mawes ranges from hotels to bed and breakfasts. Nearwater is a bed and breakfast highly regarded by visitors. Hotel Tresanton and The Rising Sun both offer hotel accommodation with harbour views, whilst The St Mawes Hotel, Idle Rocks Hotel and The Ship and Castle Hotel provide further options for those seeking a longer stay in the town. Sally Port Cottage offers guest accommodation for those preferring self-catering arrangements.
Hotel Tresanton
27 Lower Castle Road, St Mawes
Idle Rocks Hotel
Harbourside, St Mawes
Nearwater
Polvarth Road, St Mawes
The Rising Sun
The Square, St Mawes
The Ship and Castle Hotel
The Waterfront, St Mawes
The St Mawes Hotel
2 Marine Parade, St Mawes
Sally Port Cottage
St Anthonys Lighthouse, St Mawes
Things to Do in St Mawes
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Attractions Near St Mawes
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St Mawes Beach
Truro · ⭐ 4.6
2 mi
Pendennis Point
Falmouth · ⭐ 4.8
2 mi
Pendennis Castle
Falmouth · ⭐ 4.6
2 mi
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Falmouth · ⭐ 4.3
Mylor Sailing School
Falmouth · ⭐ 5.0
2 mi
Falmouth Boat Hire
Falmouth · ⭐ 4.8
Orca Sea Safaris
Falmouth · ⭐ 4.3
2 mi
Falmouth Art Gallery
Falmouth · ⭐ 3.9
Camping in St Mawes
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Self-Catering Cottages in St Mawes
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Brackley Cottage
2 bed · sleeps 3 · from £383
Polvarth Cottage
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £493
Rosemullion
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £867
The Studio
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £443
Pencreek
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £687
Spinnaker
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £453
Seaspray
1 bed · sleeps 4 · from £267
Helm
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £407
Common questions about St Mawes
Where can I stay in St Mawes?
We list 7 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around St Mawes.
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