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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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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

St Mawes Hotel

St Mawes Hotel

4 out of 5
Commercial Road, Saint Mawes Truro England
The price is £216 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
£216
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
St Mawes Hotel
Penolva - An unforgettable luxury holiday experience in Cornwall.

Penolva - An unforgettable luxury holiday experience in Cornwall.

St Mawes England
Penolva - An unforgettable luxury holiday experience in Cornwall.
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

4 out of 5
Pentewan Road St Austell England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £95 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£95
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Nothing to complain about at all, friendly team (bar particularly!), the spa was great (had a fab massage from, I think, Amy). Mildly cold overnight (this could well have been me not understanding the heating system). First choice to stay in St Austell for me.

Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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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