South Cornwall

St Mawes Holiday Cottages

Elegant and sun-soaked, St Mawes sits at the tip of the Roseland with a Tudor castle, a pretty harbour and glorious sunset views across Carrick Roads.

Where to stay

Why we love it

What makes St Mawes special

Elegant and sun-soaked, St Mawes sits at the tip of the Roseland with a Tudor castle, a pretty harbour and glorious sunset views across Carrick Roads.

Falmouth's maritime buzz, the Roseland's hidden beaches, Fowey's estuary and the wild serpentine cliffs of the Lizard give every kind of holiday a home.

Best beaches

Tavern Beach
Summers Beach
Towan Beach

Family activities

Calm beaches and boat trips.

Restaurants, pubs & cafés

Stylish harbour restaurants and relaxed cafés.

Coastal walks

Walk to St Just in Roseland's magical creekside church.

Dog-friendly days out

Dog-friendly beaches outside summer.

Things to do & local attractions

St Mawes Castle
Ferry to Falmouth
Sailing and paddleboarding
Waterside dining

Best time to visit

June and September.

Featured properties

Where to stay in St Mawes

Homes in and around St Mawes, hand-picked by our team.

Good to know

Holidays in St Mawes: your questions answered

Where can I find holiday cottages in St Mawes?

Cornwall Holiday Lettings has hand-picked self-catering holiday homes in and around St Mawes, South Cornwall. Search by dates, guests and dogs, or call our Newquay team on 01637 853 963 for personal recommendations.

What are the best beaches near St Mawes?

Favourites include Tavern Beach, Summers Beach, Towan Beach.

What is there to do in St Mawes?

St Mawes Castle. Ferry to Falmouth. Sailing and paddleboarding. Waterside dining.

Is St Mawes good for a dog-friendly holiday?

Dog-friendly beaches outside summer.

When is the best time to visit St Mawes?

June and September.

Which places are near St Mawes?

Nearby towns and villages worth exploring include The Roseland Peninsula, Falmouth.

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