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Your St. Mawes Holiday

From its highlights to its hidden gems, this city is best explored with a St. Mawes holiday package. Book a hotel in Portloe, which is good for fishing, walking and views. A trip to St. Mawes is a terrific opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to stop by well-known attractions like Pendower Beach, Carne Beach and Trelissick Gardens. A few quick clicks is all it takes to put together a tailored St. Mawes holiday on Expedia.

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OYO Minerva Guesthouse

OYO Minerva Guesthouse

£343
per person
21 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
Cottage in Cornwall Near Sandy Beach

Cottage in Cornwall Near Sandy Beach

£1,110
per person
21 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY)
No reviews
Apartment in Polgooth Near Cornwall Beaches

Apartment in Polgooth Near Cornwall Beaches

£601
per person
21 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY)
No reviews
Cottage in St Dennis Near Eden Project

Cottage in St Dennis Near Eden Project

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£484
per person
21 Sept - 28 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY)
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Hustyns Hotel

Hustyns Hotel

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£429
per person
21 Sept - 25 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Edinburgh (EDI) to Newquay (NQY)
6/10 (5 reviews)
No therapy or wellness on site pool cold. Jacuzzi empty stained carpets, no seating area and no flowers

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Things to do near St. Mawes

St. Mawes is a fantastic holiday destination perfect for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can explore the historic St. Mawes Castle, enjoy scenic boat excursions, and embark on fishing trips. The local maritime museum adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. With its lovely recreational areas, St. Mawes offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and leisure in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in St. Mawes, visit Discovery Quay, only 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Lemon St Market, located 11.3km from St. Mawes, provides a charming public market vibe. If you're up for a drive, Kingsley Village is 24.1km away, blending entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Enjoy a round at Killiow Golf Club, where you can embrace the scenic outdoors and challenge your skills. Alternatively, unwind at Tehidy Country Park, a serene escape perfect for relaxation. For more golfing pleasure, Budock Vean Golf Course offers a refreshing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Ocean Bowl, located 3.2km from St. Mawes, enjoy a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, 8.0km away, offers thrilling water sports amidst beautiful scenery. Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag, also 8.0km from St. Mawes, combines adventure and excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

St. Mawes boasts a charming nightlife with its quaint pubs and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a pint at The Rising Sun, where locals gather for good conversation. For a more relaxed evening, visit the St. Mawes Hotel's terrace bar, offering stunning views and a fine selection of wines.

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

Find the best attractions in and around St. Mawes

St. Mawes, located in Cornwall, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local attractions such as St. Mawes Castle, enjoy the picturesque harbour, and relax in charming cottages. With a blend of culture and adventure, St. Mawes caters to those seeking a perfect seaside escape, offering beautiful beaches and private gardens, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Gyllyngvase Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and stunning coastal scenery at Gyllyngvase Beach, located only 4.8km from St. Mawes. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the promenade, all while soaking up the vibrant beach atmosphere.
  • Pendennis Castle: Immerse yourself in the rich history at Pendennis Castle, situated 3.2km from St. Mawes. This impressive fortress offers breathtaking views and a romantic setting, alongside fascinating exhibits that showcase its cultural significance through the ages.
  • St. Mawes Castle: Nestled within St. Mawes, this historic fort exudes charm and culture. Explore the well-preserved structure while enjoying panoramic views of the harbour, making it a delightful stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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

Tips to save on your trip to St. Mawes

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to St. Mawes during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

St. Mawes Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Truro Cathedral, Pendower Beach and Carne Beach

Top hotels in St. Mawes

Hotel Tresanton

Hotel Tresanton

27 Lower Castle Rd, St Mawes Truro England
£380
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (35 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and nothing was too much.ch trouble. The food was excellent, a highlight being breakfast on the terrace with a beautiful view out to sea. The bedroom was very comfortable with an excellent bathroom as well."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Hotel Tresanton
The Beresford Hotel

The Beresford Hotel

Narrowcliff Newquay England
£70
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (336 reviews)
"Mold on walls. No towels provided and when asked the staff said there were no towels in the hotel. Dirty bathroom. Very thin walls meaning we could here everything from the next room."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

The Beresford Hotel
3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park

3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park

Newquay Holiday Park (Parkdean) Newquay England
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3 Bedroom Caravan, Sleeps 8, at Parkdean Newquay Holiday Park
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The Advantages of St. Mawes Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in St. Mawes. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed St. Mawes weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in St. Mawes.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to St. Mawes

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to St. Mawes. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in St. Mawes. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

St. Mawes Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in St. Mawes. Whisking your lover away for a romantic St. Mawes weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in St. Mawes and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in St. Mawes

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in St. Mawes. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in St. Mawes within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in St. Mawes. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan St. Mawes family weekend breaks.

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Stay near popular St. Mawes attractions

St. Mawes Castle

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Learn about the local history of St. Mawes when you spend time at St. Mawes Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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St. Mawes Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Mawes Beach during your trip to St. Mawes? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Roseland Visitor Centre

8.0/10 (1 review)
Roseland Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in St. Mawes, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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What to do in St. Mawes

Cornwall: Luggage Storage

Cornwall: Luggage Storage

£7
per adult
Cornwall: Luggage Storage
Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour

Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour

£8
per adult
Bronze Age Barrows to Surf Breaks: A Cornish Audio Tour
Truro 'Hidden Gems' by City Break - walking tours made fun!

Truro Tour App Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz UK

£15
per traveller
Truro Tour App Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz UK
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my St. Mawes holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next break simply and all in the same place. Our top tip for scoring a terrific deal on a St. Mawes getaway? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in St. Mawes?
St. Mawes is busy in January, March and August. If you're not into big crowds and prefer a quieter pace, book your getaway for September, November and December. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in February, the coolest month in St. Mawes, is 7ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures average 16ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in St. Mawes?
The Alverton sets the stage for a wonderful getaway in St. Mawes, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to St. Mawes?
If you love amazing deals, bundle your bookings into a St. Mawes holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, hire cars or tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to select from. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my St. Mawes holiday?
Ensure your holiday in St. Mawes is one to remember by stopping by its well-known attractions. Truro Cathedral, Hall for Cornwall, Trelissick Gardens and St. Mawes Castle are some of the things you must see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in St. Mawes?
A trip to St. Mawes isn't complete without a visit to St. Mawes Castle. Why not book a stay near this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my St. Mawes holiday?
Visa requirements for St. Mawes vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my St. Mawes holiday?
Consider the activities planned during your trip to St. Mawes and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in St. Mawes is July, with average daily temperatures of 16ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of February, the mercury averages 7ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia St. Mawes holiday include?
It comes down to what type of trip you want to have. St. Mawes travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Discover an excellent range of property types and select one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor-make your St. Mawes retreat however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later St. Mawes holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that work for all budget sizes, so you can take that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes clicking 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 St. Mawes Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose your preferred carrier and create your ideal St. Mawes holiday.

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