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St. Mawes Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in St. Mawes, Truro

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Top St. Mawes Historic Hotels

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Beach

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

The price is €1,623
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast
Beach

Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast

Luxury 5-star single-storey cottage for two near the Cornish coast
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Beach

Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"A clean and well-appointed cottage in lovely estate gardens. However the VRBO listing is wrong- there is no ensuite for the twin bedroom and certainly not three bathrooms. This was very disappointing."
The price is €882
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Luxury 5-star cottage near the Cornish coast on the Bonython Estate, Lizard Peninsula
Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast
Beach

Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"House was also perfect for our child and dog"
The price is €2,619
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Luxury 5-star farmhouse on the Lizard Peninsula near the Cornish coast
Large central Falmouth apartment with views. Top rated
Beach

Large central Falmouth apartment with views. Top rated

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Location was very central for all amenities. Would definitely return."
The price is €411
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Large central Falmouth apartment with views. Top rated
Cobb Cottage
Interior

Cobb Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is €579
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cobb Cottage
Oh Buoy!
Exterior

Oh Buoy!

3.5 star property
The price is €2,264
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Oh Buoy!
Cherry-Dog - A spacious luxury Yurt in 62 acre historic estate near Newquay. Dog friendly
Beach

Cherry-Dog - A spacious luxury Yurt in 62 acre historic estate near Newquay. Dog friendly

The price is €880
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cherry-Dog - A spacious luxury Yurt in 62 acre historic estate near Newquay. Dog friendly
Carved Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre eco-friendly estate
Beach

Carved Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre eco-friendly estate

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Charlie owner and manager is fab.The Yurt was comfortable we had an excellent time "
The price is €878
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Carved Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre eco-friendly estate
Rowan Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre historic estate
Beach

Rowan Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre historic estate

The price is €880
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Rowan Yurt - A luxury Mongolian-inspired Yurt in stunning 62 acre historic estate
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Top St. Mawes Hotel Reviews

Greenbank Hotel

Greenbank Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful stay in an historic hotel. The up and down steps (which cannot be avoided) with bags etc the only downside, but must add help with bags was offered! Our room with a bay window overlooking the harbour was lovely. Very comfortable bed, great bathroom and shower. "
Liz 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Greenbank Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to St. Mawes?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in St. Mawes. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in St. Mawes that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Ship and Castle is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a snack bar/deli. St. Mawes Castle is a short 9-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is St Mawes Hotel.
How many historical hotels are there in St. Mawes?
In St. Mawes, you'll find 93 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in St. Mawes?
St. Mawes is notable for landmarks like St. Mawes Castle. The picturesque setting of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St. Mawes Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Pendennis Castle and National Maritime Museum Cornwall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in St. Mawes?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in St. Mawes, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in St. Mawes have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in St. Mawes, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.