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Your Mousehole Holiday

The hassle-free way to experience this vibrant city is with a tailor-made Mousehole holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Lelant, which is great for walking, nature and coastal beaches or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. A trip to Mousehole is a terrific opportunity to go sightseeing. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Minack Theatre, Porthcurno Beach and Pedn Vounder Beach. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Mousehole holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

Things to do near Mousehole

Mousehole, a charming village in Penzance, is ideal for beach and outdoor-themed holidays, offering a delightful mix of culture and adventure. Visitors can enjoy scenic coastal walks, fantastic outdoor adventures, and exciting coasteering experiences. For a touch of local culture, the village boasts a vibrant theatre scene and recreational areas, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

The nearest spot for shopping is Wharfside Shopping Centre, only 3.2km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Trevaskis Farm, located 17.7km away, features a lovely market with local produce and unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the captivating performances at Minack Theatre, set against stunning coastal views. Enjoy a refreshing swim or relax at Jubilee Pool, perfect for families. For a leisurely day, try your hand at golf at Penwith Pitch and Putt, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Grand Casino Amusements, located 3.2km from Mousehole, offers a vibrant arcade experience with family-friendly games and exhilarating fun. For water sports enthusiasts, Sennen Surfing Centre, 11.3km away, provides thrilling surfing opportunities amidst stunning coastal scenery. Lastly, explore the scenic South West Coast Path Section 24 Trailhead, just 4.8km from Mousehole, perfect for adventurous hikers.

Nightlife

Mousehole offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs like The Ship Inn and The Old Coastguard Hotel, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. Stroll along the picturesque harbour, soaking in the serene atmosphere, or join friendly locals for a drink at one of the quaint venues.

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

Find the best attractions near Mousehole

Mousehole is perfect for a beach, outdoor, and culture-themed getaway. Explore local attractions such as Mousehole Beach, the charming Mousehole Harbour, and the enchanting Mousehole Lights. Don't miss the opportunity to stay in delightful Mousehole holiday cottages or discover the area's unique cottages. Whether you're after sun-soaked beaches or cultural experiences, Mousehole has something for everyone.

  • St. Michael's Mount: This enchanting castle rises majestically from the sea, offering a romantic atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Accessible by footpath at low tide, its stunning gardens and historic buildings invite exploration, making it a highlight of any visit.
  • Porthcurno Beach: Renowned for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Porthcurno Beach is the perfect spot for relaxation and beach activities. The dramatic cliffs surrounding the beach provide a breathtaking backdrop, ideal for sunbathing and family fun.
  • Pedn Vounder Beach: A hidden gem, this nudist beach boasts stunning natural beauty, with soft sand and clear waters. It’s a tranquil escape where visitors can enjoy the sun and sea in a more liberated atmosphere, surrounded by dramatic coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Mousehole

The best time to visit Mousehole is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April49.8°F (9.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
November52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mousehole

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mousehole.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Mousehole.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mousehole Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Lands End (LEQ)
Population
700
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
16ºC
Top Sights
Porthcurno Beach, Minack Theatre and Pedn Vounder Beach

Top hotels in Mousehole

Ship Inn

Ship Inn

4 out of 5
South Cliff, Mousehole, Penzance, England
The price is £150 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£150
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)
very lovely small hotel
"All good here. it is what it says."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Ship Inn
Cosy Character Cottage With Sea View In Mousehole

Cosy Character Cottage With Sea View In Mousehole

Mousehole, Penzance, ENG
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Lovely cottage in a perfect location - just a few minutes walk to the harbour.The cottage is spacious, clean, comfortable and has everything we needed. Mousehole is delightful & within easy reach of spectacular beaches, the South West Coastal path and lots of ancient sites. Communication with the ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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Cosy Character Cottage With Sea View In Mousehole
Tregenna Castle Resort

Tregenna Castle Resort

3 out of 5
Tregenna Castle Estate, Treloyon Avenue, St Ives, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £152 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£152
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
"The breakfasts were very selective and well cooked but we had a sunday roast and the vegetsbles were very poor and the cabbage was almost raw. The prices are expensive for what is offered and i have enjoyed better for less."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Minack Theatre which includes views and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Minack Theatre

4.5/5(80 reviews)

Find a spot on the grassy terraces and enjoy unobstructed views of the stage and sea in this remarkable outdoor theater carved into Cornwall’s rugged coastline.

Minack Theatre
Porthcurno Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and swimming

Porthcurno Beach

4.5/5(69 reviews)

Stroll along this spectacular bay and admire its turquoise waters, white sand and intriguing rock formations, including a precariously balanced stone.

Porthcurno Beach
Sennen Cove Beach

Sennen Cove Beach

5/5(36 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sennen Cove Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Penzance. Wander the seaside in this quaint area.

Sennen Cove Beach

What to do in Mousehole

Mounts Bay, Penzance Discovery Boat Trip

Mounts Bay, Penzance Boat Trip

£38
per adult
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mousehole holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, car hire and accommodation options all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Mousehole break hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from fantastic properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mousehole?
If you're eager to experience the buzz of Mousehole in the peak season, organise your adventure for January, June and August. March, September and November are generally the quietest months of the year. Arrange your trip to Mousehole according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 8ºC. In July, the warmest period, you will experience temperatures of around 16ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Mousehole?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, The Queens Hotel will make an ideal base for your Mousehole holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mousehole?
Search for flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Mousehole holiday. It's that simple! From hotels and flights to activities and hire cars, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world to pick from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mousehole holiday?
With top attractions like Lands End and Minack Theatre, a holiday in Mousehole is filled with fun things to see and do. Porthcurno Beach and Penzance Ferry Terminal are a couple of other sights also worth a look.
Do I need a visa for my Mousehole holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, study or business will determine if you'll need a visa for Mousehole. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Mousehole holiday?
Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your Mousehole holiday and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Mousehole is July, with average daytime temperatures of 16ºC. If you're on holiday in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Mousehole holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to arrange your Mousehole getaway, but what your package looks like depends on you. Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. In search of some activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package to meet your needs. Explore a huge range of property types and select one that matches your travel needs. The most popular holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Mousehole retreat any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mousehole holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Mousehole Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from all over the world, you have loads of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best fits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.