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St Mewes Castle. A small coastal defence Castle built to protect the harbour entrance. This castle is one off many along this coastline built to defend against French invasions.
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Top reasons to visit St. Mawes

  • Stunning Beaches: St. Mawes boasts beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore St. Mawes Castle and the charming St. Mawes Church for a glimpse into the area's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy boat excursions along the coastline and visit nearby gardens for a scenic experience.
  • Vibrant Culture: Immerse yourself in local culture with engaging audio tours and entertainment at the local theater.
  • Delicious Dining: Savor luxury dining at local eateries, offering a taste of the region's culinary delights.

Find great hotels near St. Mawes

Discover the charm of St. Mawes, where a variety of hotels and lodges await to make your stay unforgettable. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly accommodations, family-friendly options, or a boutique seaside retreat, St. Mawes offers it all. Enjoy the picturesque views and adventure-filled experiences while relaxing in some of the most delightful seaside hotels the area has to offer.

  • St Michael's Resort: St Michael's Resort is a luxurious 4-star hotel located 4.8km from St. Mawes, offering a serene spa-themed experience perfect for eco-conscious travelers. This eco-certified property features direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline. The resort boasts a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including Hot Stone Massage, Reflexology, and manicures and pedicures. With its focus on relaxation and wellness, St Michael's Resort is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.
  • The Falmouth Hotel: Located 4.8km from St. Mawes, The Falmouth Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that caters to families and business travelers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy seaside activities while also benefiting from family-friendly amenities such as a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient services make it a great option for those seeking a balance between leisure and work during their stay.
  • The Royal Duchy Hotel: The Royal Duchy Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star property situated 3.2km from St. Mawes, ideal for beach lovers and business travelers. With its direct beach access, guests can easily enjoy the sun and surf. This hotel offers a blend of comfort and elegance, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine relaxation with productivity. The Royal Duchy Hotel stands out for its prime location and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in St. Mawes

St. Mawes, perched on the stunning south coast of Cornwall, is a haven for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its charming seafront setting, visitors can bask in the natural beauty of sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Explore nearby Trevarno Gardens for a touch of history or indulge in luxury dining at local eateries. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing family-friendly atmosphere, St. Mawes offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with friendly locals and breathtaking scenery.

  • Falmouth: Located a mere two miles from St. Mawes, Falmouth is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and rich maritime heritage. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons from July to September. Falmouth is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of adventure activities, including sailing, kayaking, and beach exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the local beaches, national park, and recreational areas that make this city a delightful destination for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Truro: As the capital of Cornwall, Truro is not only geographically close to St. Mawes, but it also serves as a cultural hub. With a consistent influx of travelers, particularly from July to September, Truro is celebrated for its scenic beauty and vibrant arts scene. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, including theaters and arts centers, which showcase local talent and creativity. The proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks adds to Truro's charm, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Gerrans: Just two miles away from St. Mawes, Gerrans is a quaint village that offers a more tranquil experience. The village sees moderate seasonal visitor trends, peaking from July to September. Gerrans is ideal for families and beach lovers, with beautiful sandy shores and outdoor activities to enjoy. The local botanical garden is a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls, while the family-friendly beach provides a perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun. This charming village is a must-visit for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near St. Mawes

St. Mawes is perfect for an outdoor and beach vacation, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Must-do experiences include boat excursions to explore the coastline, engaging audio tours to learn about the area's history, and visiting recreational areas for relaxation and fun. Don't miss out on the local theater for entertainment and a chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming seaside village.

Shopping

In St. Mawes, visit Discovery Quay, just 3.2km away, for a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly vibes. Lemon St Market, located 11.3km away, offers a unique selection of local goods. If you're up for a drive, Kingsley Village, 24.1km away, combines entertainment and shopping in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes at Budock Vean Golf Course, located 9.7km away, offering a rejuvenating outdoor experience. Alternatively, find tranquility at Tehidy Country Park, 22.5km from St. Mawes, where you can unwind amidst nature. Killiow Golf Club, also 9.7km away, invites active relaxation through golf.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead for scenic hiking just 3.2km from St. Mawes. For water sports enthusiasts, Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits offers thrilling activities 8.0km away. Don’t miss the stunning views along South West Coast Path Section 30 Trailhead, located 11.3km from St. Mawes.

Nightlife

In St. Mawes, you can enjoy family-friendly fun at Ocean Bowl, just 3.2km away, with its exciting arcade games. For a cinematic experience, the Lighthouse Cinema 29.0km away offers romantic films. Raze the Roof, 8.0km away, combines arcade thrills with laser tag for a perfect adventure night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Mawes

To save money on your trip to St. Mawes, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November, when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Tuesday for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Look for eco-certified accommodations and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and utilize public transport options for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St. Mawes are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in St. Mawes about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in St. Mawes is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in St. Mawes is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in St. Mawes with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near St. Mawes

St. Mawes is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking picturesque scenery. Key attractions include the stunning beaches, St. Mawes Castle, the charming harborside, and the historic St. Mawes Church. Visitors can also explore the local private gardens and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the modern college university nearby. With a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, St. Mawes offers a delightful vacation for all types of travelers.

  • Gyllyngvase Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Gyllyngvase Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters of the Atlantic. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the stunning coastal scenery, this beach offers a relaxing escape just 4.8km from St. Mawes.
  • Falmouth University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Falmouth University, a modern institution that radiates city vibes. Known for its creative programs and beautiful campus, it’s an inspiring place to explore art and innovation, located only 4.8km from St. Mawes.
  • Pendennis Castle: Step back in time at Pendennis Castle, a historical gem that exudes culture and romance. This impressive fortress, just 3.2km away, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into England's storied past, making it a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to St. Mawes

The best time to visit St. Mawes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in St. Mawes falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in St. Mawes falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Mawes

If you're traveling to St. Mawes, the nearest major airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), located 30.6km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Retallack Resort, situated 6.4km from the airport, and offering convenient shuttle transfers. The Headland Hotel and Spa, also a 5-star property, is found 8.0km away and provides transportation services to the airport. Another great choice is the Higher Trevorrick Country House, a charming 5-star guesthouse located 9.7km from Newquay Cornwall Airport. These accommodations make accessing St. Mawes seamless for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in St. Mawes?
The Rising Sun is a favorite with Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and a bar. St Mawes Hotel is another favorite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. Mawes.
What's the top vacation rental in St. Mawes?
Pinetum Garden Cottages: You might want to consider this vacation rental near St. Mawes, which is located near the beach and has a patio, a terrace, and Netflix to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in St. Mawes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Mawes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. Mawes.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to St. Mawes?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to St. Mawes, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in St. Mawes?
The Idle Rocks is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include St Mawes Hotel and The Ship and Castle. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St. Mawes.
Where is the best hotel to stay near St. Mawes Castle?
Adjacent to St. Mawes Castle, Hotel Tresanton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free valet parking. Another good choice is The Ship and Castle, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in St. Mawes?
The Idle Rocks is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on St. Mawes Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Hotel Tresanton and The Ship and Castle. See more stays near the beach in St. Mawes.
What's the best luxury accommodation in St. Mawes?
The Idle Rocks is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in St. Mawes.
What are some accommodations with pools in St. Mawes?
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and 2 outdoor tennis courts. St Michael's Resort and Penventon Park Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in St. Mawes.
What is the best hotel near Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)?
The Smugglers Inn Hotel is a popular 3-star inn featuring free airport drop-off and free breakfast. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Newquay Cornwall Airport. Other options near the airport are Wax Watergate and Trevarrian Lodge.
How is it to stay in St. Mawes?
Visitors to St. Mawes are sure to enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and monuments. In St. Mawes, there are 103 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about St. Mawes.
What is there to see in St. Mawes?
The picturesque setting of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St. Mawes Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add St. Mawes Castle to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's St. Mawes guide.
What's the weather like in St. Mawes?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for St. Mawes is 32 inches.