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About the Hotel

The Old Court House, 22 Marine Parade, St. Mawes, Truro, Tr2 5Dw, Saint Mawes, United Kingdom
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Close to Summers Beach

Location

The Old Courthouse sits in the picturesque village of Saint Mawes, right on the edge of the stunning Roseland Peninsula. This prime location offers easy access to the beautiful beaches and scenic coastal walks of the area. Guests can take in the history and charm of the village while enjoying nearby attractions such as St. Mawes Castle.

Dining

On-site dining at The Old Courthouse includes a charming restaurant known for its local seafood and seasonal dishes. The bar area offers a selection of wines and spirits from the region, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Breakfast options range from traditional English fare to lighter continental choices.

Rooms

The Old Courthouse offers a variety of rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the character of the historic building. Guest accommodations include en-suite bathrooms, luxury bedding, and scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Some rooms come equipped with antique furnishings, adding to the hotel's heritage charm.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including boat trips around the picturesque coastline and hiking the breathtaking trails of the Roseland Peninsula. Local shops and galleries are within walking distance, providing guests with accessible leisure options. The nearby beaches offer opportunities for swimming and sunbathing.

History

The Old Courthouse is housed in a building that dates back to the 1800s, representing a significant piece of local heritage. Originally serving as a courthouse, the structure has been thoughtfully restored to maintain its historic essence while providing modern comforts. Visitors will appreciate its architectural details that tell the story of its past.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque village of Saint Mawes

Dining: Charming restaurant with local seafood

Rooms: Unique designs with en-suite bathrooms

Activities: Boat trips around the coastline

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Cornish pasty from The Bakery for a local culinary delight.
  • Catch a sunset at St. Anthony's Head lighthouse, a picturesque spot.
  • Explore the charming shops at The Square for unique local crafts.
  • Visit the National Maritime Museum for rich maritime history.
  • Join a guided kayak tour to discover the stunning coastline.
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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

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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The Old Court House, 22 Marine Parade, St. Mawes, Truro, Tr2 5Dw, Saint Mawes, United Kingdom
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The Old Court House, 22 Marine Parade, St. Mawes, Truro, Tr2 5Dw, Saint Mawes, United Kingdom
Nearby
Castle
St Mawes Castle
560 m
Church
St Mawes Church
40 m
St Mawes
Summers Beach St Mawes
570 m
Restaurants
St Mawes Bakery
290 m
9 Marine Parade
St Mawes Hotel
180 m
2 Marine Parade
Hotel Tresanton Restaurant
250 m
27 Lower Castle Road Hotel Tresanton
Victory Inn
260 m
Victory Hill
Hotel Tresanton
250 m
27 Lower Castle Rd
Bohella Bar
290 m
St Mawes Social Club
The Rising Sun
360 m
The Square
The Idle Rocks Restaurant
360 m
Harbourside
The Watch Out
340 m
1 The Square The Watch House Restaurant
Explore Saint Mawes
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mawes Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering stunning views of the coastline and informative guided tours on its history.
Church of Saint Anthony
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with beautiful architecture, known for its picturesque setting and serene ambiance.
Little & Great Molunan Beaches
45 minutes' walk
Two beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxing, ideal for families and beach lovers alike.
St Just-in-Roseland to St Mawes Circular Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail through beautiful landscapes, great for walking and taking in the coastal views.
Kayaking at St Mawes
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking rentals and tours available, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore the coastline.
Hotel Tresanton Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A fine dining restaurant known for its elegant atmosphere and seasonal, locally sourced dishes.
St Mawes Bakery
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bakery offering freshly baked goods and delicious pastries, perfect for a midday snack or breakfast.
Victory Inn
4 minutes' walk
A local pub with a friendly atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and serving refreshing local ales.
St Mawes Film Club
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy family-friendly film screenings and special events hosted regularly in a quaint local venue.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Saint Mawes3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)74 min  ·  48.7 km
Penzance (PZE)88 min  ·  58.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About The Old Courthouse
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Old Courthouse?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Old Courthouse from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The hotel is located 41 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Old Courthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Hotel Tresanton Restaurant (0.5 km), Cafe Chandlers (0.5 km), The Idle Rocks Restaurant (0.5 km), and St Mawes Bakery (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at The Old Courthouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Old Courthouse?
Guests can partake in hiking, cycling, fishing, and horse riding.
Does The Old Courthouse allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is The Old Courthouse from St Mawes Castle?
The hotel is located 500 meters from St Mawes Castle.
What facilities are included in the accommodations at The Old Courthouse?
The accommodations feature a dining area, kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, and a fireplace.
What beach access options are available at The Old Courthouse?
Cellars Beach is less than 1 km away from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites near The Old Courthouse?
Nearby historical sites include Eden Project (38 km) and Restormel Castle (45 km).

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