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About the Hotel

121 Portmellon Park, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6XD
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Close to Polkirt Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.4
5.0
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Location

Portmellon Cove Guest House is located near Mevagissey, Cornwall, overlooking a tranquil sandy cove. The property provides ample, free, off-road parking and is just a 15-minute walk to the picturesque fishing village of Mevagissey. Access to the Southwest Coast Path and local cycleways is within two minutes of the guest house.

Rooms

The guest house offers three luxury en-suite bedrooms, all with stunning sea, countryside, and garden views. Each room, including the Eden Room with a four-poster bed and the Heligan Room with a private outdoor seating area, has been recently modernized. Every room also features large, smart flat-screen TVs and well-stocked mini-bars.

Dining

Locally-sourced breakfasts are available, featuring a variety of choices, from a full Cornish breakfast to lighter options. The guest house also offers homemade high teas, served with scenic views. The dining area includes three circular tables dressed with linens to enhance the dining experience.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include the famous Eden Project, located 12 miles away, and The Lost Gardens of Heligan, just 3.5 miles from the guest house. The hotel provides access to walking maps and brochures to help guests explore these local gems. Additionally, all major attractions in Cornwall are reachable within one hour.

Guest Facilities

The guest house features a bright lounge area adorned with comfortable leather furniture and local books for guests to enjoy. Several outdoor decking areas equipped with seating allow for relaxation amidst the extensive gardens. A selection of thoughtful extras are provided to guests, enhancing their overall experience.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk to Mevagissey

Rooms: Luxury en-suite bedrooms with stunning views

Dining: Locally-sourced breakfasts and high teas

Attractions: The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan nearby

Facilities: Free off-road parking and extensive gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cream Tea at The Fountain Inn; it's a local favorite.
  • Stroll the coastal path to Mevagissey Head for stunning views.
  • Visit the Mevagissey Museum to learn about local fishing heritage.
  • Check out the weekly Mevagissey market for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Shark Fin; try the fish stew!
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Sea View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Portmellon Cove Guest House Location

121 Portmellon Park, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6XD
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121 Portmellon Park, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6XD
Nearby
Museum
Mevagissey Museum
850 m
Meadow Street
Mevagissey Model Railway
760 m
Island Quay
Mevagissey Harbour
830 m
1 St. Georges Square
David Weston Gallery
840 m
Aquarium
Mevagissey Aquarium
710 m
Harbour
Mevagissey
820 m
Store
The Mevagissey Soapery
820 m
Store
She Sells
840 m
Restaurants
Tea on the Quay
1.2 km
West Wharf St Austell
Roovrays Restaurant
1.2 km
1-3 Polkirt Hill
Harbour Tavern
1.2 km
Jetty Street
Salamander Restaurant
1.3 km
4-6 Tregoney Hill
Mocha Tea Room
1.2 km
18 Fore Street
Alvorada
1.3 km
2 Polkirt Hill
The Tearoom
1.3 km
16 Fore Street
She Sells Mevagissey
1.3 km
East Quay
Explore Mevagissey
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mevagissey Harbour
16 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor ideal for walking, featuring fishing boats and stunning views. A hub of coastal charm and photography spots.
Mevagissey Museum
18 minutes' walk
Local history and maritime exhibits housed in a quaint building. Free admission, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
10-minute drive
Restored gardens with an array of plant species and sculptures. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding of this botanical wonder.
Mevagissey Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Small aquarium highlighting local marine life. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and educational programs for children.
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
4-minute drive
Scenic walking and biking trail through woodland and coast. Perfect for nature lovers and families seeking leisure outdoors.
Surfing at Gorran Haven Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf opportunities at the nearby beach. Local surf schools offer rentals and lessons for beginners and pros alike.
Tea on the Quay
15 minutes' walk
Charming café serving light bites and teas. Notable for homemade cakes and delightful views of the harbor.
Salamander Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with a focus on local seafood. Known for its warm ambiance and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Harbour Tavern
16 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring local ales and live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular entertainment nights.
Mevagissey Model Railway
17 minutes' walk
Unique indoor railway exhibit that captivates all ages. Offers family-friendly fun with impressive layouts and workshops.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Mevagissey11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)53 min  ·  34.7 km
Penzance (PZE)104 min  ·  69.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Portmellon Cove Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Portmellon Cove Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Quiet setting
Well-appointed rooms
Friendly atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Fabulous location
Cons
Poor water pressure
Damp towels
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Portmellon Cove Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Portmellon Cove Guest House from the Lost Gardens of Heligan?
The property is just 9 minutes' drive, approximately 7 km, from the Lost Gardens of Heligan.
What are the transportation options to Newquay Airport from Portmellon Cove Guest House?
The guest house is 35 km away from Newquay Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Mevagissey Aquarium (1 km) and Polkirt Beach (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
The guest house features a friendly lounge with a bar and serves a full Cornish breakfast using locally-sourced ingredients.
Which room amenities are available at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Rooms include a Smart TV, Echo Dot smart speaker, minibar, fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and en suite bathrooms with underfloor heating.
Is parking available at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and direct beach access.
What is the dining area like at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
The dining area consists of three circular wooden tables dressed with linen, allowing guests to enjoy breakfast with views of Chapel Point.
Does Portmellon Cove Guest House offer any unique features?
The guest house features a distinctive split-level design that provides unique accommodations.
How far is Portmellon Cove Guest House from the center of Mevagissey?
The center of Mevagissey can be reached within a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m away.
What is a highlight of the breakfast served at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Breakfast includes local ingredients and homemade items, such as fresh kippers and smoked salmon.
Is there a garden available for guests at Portmellon Cove Guest House?
Yes, there is a spacious garden with a patio area accessible from all rooms.

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