Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in St Mawes

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A self-catering holiday in St Mawes means your own front door, your own kitchen and your own timetable. St Mawes is a harbour village on the Roseland Peninsula, across the water from Falmouth, and the holiday cottages and homes listed on Cornwall Online are advertised by the people who own them.

From your cottage you can explore Portscatho, Falmouth and Flushing and Feock. St Mawes has small beaches on its waterfront, with Towan Beach and Porthcurnick a short drive away. Every property is let by its owner, so you deal directly with the person who knows it best.

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Self-catering cottages and holiday homes in St Mawes

Cornwall Online has 4 properties listed in St Mawes.

Simply Sea Views

From 440 to 1000
Porthleven · Self-catering · sleeps 10

Sleeping up to 10, Simply Sea Views is a self-catering holiday let in Porthleven. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with a beach less than a mile away. Dogs and well-behaved pets can come too.

“Coastal Holiday Cottages in Cornwall - Simply Sea Views has a range of holiday cottages From cosy fishermens cottages overlooking bustling harbours to contemporary retreats set over golden Cornish beaches. Holiday cottages sleeping 4, 5, 6 and 10 people” – the owner

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Gadles Farm Cottages

From 280 to 800
Truro · Self-catering · sleeps 4

Sleeping up to 4, Gadles Farm Cottages is a self-catering holiday let in Truro. It makes a practical base for Cornwall, with the coast an easy drive away. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Situated in the perfect location for exploring Cornwalls countryside, gardens, coasts, sailing waters and cycle trails. Beautiful rural setting on a Cornish working farm.” – the owner

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Portscatho · Self-catering · sleeps 6

If Portscatho is on your list, take a look at Trewince Holiday Lodges, a self-catering holiday let with a beach less than a mile away. Booking direct means you talk to the owner, not an agency. Short breaks are offered outside the main season.

“Near to the villages of Portscatho, Gerrans and St Mawes. Close to tranquil beaches, secluded coves and beautiful countryside with spectacular views where you really can get away from the stresses of every day life.” – the owner

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cornwall · Self-catering · sleeps 10

Cornish Seaview Cottages by the sea in cornwall gives you a self-catering holiday let as your base for Cornwall. Days out on foot, by bike or by car start from the door, and you book direct with the people who run it. Larger family groups can be catered for.

“Holidays Cottages on the cornish Coast - enjoy a break in a stunning Cornish coastal location - explore the beautiful beaches and coves of the Cornish Coast” – the owner

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St Mawes holidays – FAQs

St Mawes is a harbour village on the Roseland Peninsula, across the water from Falmouth.

St Mawes has small beaches on its waterfront, with Towan Beach and Porthcurnick a short drive away.

The nearest railway station is Falmouth Town, on the Maritime Line from Truro, about 3 miles away.

Look for the Pets tag on each listing, then check the owner's pet policy and any extra charges before you book.

Each property links to its own website. You contact and book directly with the owner, who can confirm availability, prices and changeover days. There are no booking fees.

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