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About the Hotel

15 St. Austell Row St. Mawes, Truro, United Kingdom
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Close to Summers Beach St Mawes

Location

Shearwaters is situated on the stunning coastline of Saint Mawes, offering breathtaking views of the Roseland Peninsula. The hotel is a short walk from the harbor, where guests can find local shops and dining options. Nearby attractions include St. Mawes Castle and the scenic coastal paths for walking enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of 9 individually styled rooms, each equipped with premium bedding and ensuite bathrooms. Many rooms provide exceptional sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil setting from the comfort of their accommodations. Select rooms include direct access to the gardens, enhancing the connection to the natural surroundings.

Dining

Dining at Shearwaters features a 5-star breakfast experience, boasting locally sourced ingredients prepared to cater to diverse palates. A bar area provides a selection of wines and spirits, creating an inviting space for relaxation. Seasonal garden produce is incorporated into the menu for fresh flavor profiles.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at Shearwaters include the serene garden, where guests can unwind amidst nature. The hotel promotes relaxation through dedicated outdoor seating areas and nearby coastal paths for walks. The atmosphere encourages mindfulness and appreciation of the scenic beauty surrounding the hotel.

Entertainment

Guests can partake in various activities, including water sports, walking tours, and local exploration. The picturesque coastal environment provides opportunities for photography and wildlife observation. Marine-based activities are available nearby for those looking for adventure on the water.

Highlights

Location: Stunning coastline of Saint Mawes

Rooms: 9 individually styled rooms

Dining: 5-star breakfast experience

Wellness: Serene garden

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the South West Coast Path for breathtaking views.
  • Try the freshly caught crab at The Piehouse for a local delight.
  • Visit St. Mawes Castle; it's a historic must-see with stunning vistas.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the St. Mawes Gallery for local art.
  • Take a ferry to Falmouth and soak in the vibrant maritime culture.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
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Shearwaters Villa Location

15 St. Austell Row St. Mawes, Truro, United Kingdom
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15 St. Austell Row St. Mawes, Truro, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
St Mawes Church
490 m
St Mawes
Summers Beach St Mawes
300 m
Restaurants
The Rising Sun
160 m
The Square
The Idle Rocks Restaurant
120 m
Harbourside
The Watch House
170 m
1 The Square
Mr Scorse Gourmet Deli & Wines
150 m
1 The Arcade
The Idle Rocks
130 m
Restaurant
The Watch Out
200 m
1 The Square The Watch House Restaurant
Victory Inn
280 m
Victory Hill
St Mawes
270 m
Restaurant
St Mawes Bakery
410 m
9 Marine Parade
St Mawes Hotel Restaurant
340 m
Commercial Road Located Opposite The Harbour
St Mawes Hotel
330 m
2 Marine Parade
Explore Truro
Explore St. Mawes
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mawes Castle
13 minutes' walk
16th-century coastal fortress with stunning views. Offers guided tours on select days.
Lamorran House Garden
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species and serene walking paths. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Church of Saint Anthony
15 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning coastal views. Notable for its tranquil atmosphere and lovely surroundings.
Porthcurnick Beach
10 minutes' drive
Golden sandy beach perfect for picnics and water sports. Family-friendly with access to scenic coastal paths.
St Mawes to St Just Circular Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hike offering stunning views. Suitable for all ages, grab your walking shoes to enjoy.
Kayaking in the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rent. Ideal for adventure seekers looking to explore the coast.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered in the summer. Book ahead for a serene experience in nature.
The Idle Rocks Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Coastal dining with fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for a table with picturesque views.
The Rising Sun
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub serving local dishes and ales. Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy vibe.
Mr Scorse Gourmet Deli & Wines
2 minutes' walk
Delicious deli offering local cheeses and wines. Perfect for gourmet picnics by the seaside.
The Watch House
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with live music nights. A lively spot for families and couples to enjoy the local scene.
St Mawes Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Regular exhibitions showcasing local artists. Ideal for art enthusiasts and those looking for cultural events.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Truro18 min  ·  11.8 km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)74 min  ·  48.7 km
Penzance (PZE)88 min  ·  58.2 km
Train
Truro Railway Station19 min  ·  12.2 km
Truro Train Station19 min  ·  12.2 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Shearwaters
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shearwaters?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Shearwaters?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Where is Shearwaters located in relation to St Mawes Castle?
Shearwaters is located 1 km from St Mawes Castle.
What is the distance from Shearwaters to Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The property is 41 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
Which dining options are available near Shearwaters?
Nearby restaurants include The Rising Sun, Mr Scorse Gourmet Deli & Wines, The Watch Out, The Idle Rocks Restaurant, The Watch House, and St Mawes Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Does Shearwaters provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Shearwaters?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, and a private entrance.
Which popular attractions are close to Shearwaters?
Popular attractions include Eden Project (38 km), St Catherines Castle (44 km), Restormel Castle (45 km), and Tregothnan (20 km).
Is smoking allowed at Shearwaters?
The property is non-smoking on-site.

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