The Vean, Caerhays, Gorran, Cornwall,
Mevagissey,
United Kingdom,
PL26 6LY,
Cornwall
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Near Hemmick Beach
Loved by The Vean guests
Delicious breakfast
Warm hospitality
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped bathrooms
"The relaxed homely feel, excellent super-friendly hosts and the surprise serving of a cream team on arrival."
Chris
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"On arrival, we were surprised to see a perfect, large Georgian house beautifully decorated and fitted out with appropriate Georgian furniture."
Frank
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"We received a warm welcome and delicious home made scones."
Nigel from United Kingdom
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Location
The Vean is situated within the historic Caerhays Estate, offering stunning views over the award-winning spring gardens and the picturesque Porthluney valley. The property is less than a mile from the beaches of Porthluney, East Portholland, and West Portholland. Guests can explore the expansive estate grounds and its surroundings, providing a tranquil rural escape.
Rooms
The Vean includes the Gilly Vean, a private two-bedroom cottage that can accommodate up to four guests. Each double bedroom offers comfortable sleeping options, complemented by a sitting room and a separate kitchen for added convenience. This cottage serves as an overflow option to The Vean or can be reserved separately through Airbnb.
Weddings
The Vean provides an intimate setting for exclusive wedding ceremonies with a maximum capacity of 20 guests. Three outdoor areas are licensed for bespoke ceremonies: The Veranda Porch, The Terrace, and The Lawn. This unique opportunity allows parties to celebrate amidst the estate's scenic beauty.
Manager's Welcome
Luke Tyler, the manager of The Vean, extends a warm welcome to all guests of both The Vean and Gilly Vean. The personal touch ensures a tailored experience for every visitor. Guests can expect attentive service during their stay.
Activities
Guests at The Vean can enjoy a range of activities throughout the estate, from tranquil garden strolls to exploring the rural landscape around Caerhays. The hotel's location enables easy access to local beaches and coastal pathways. Group gatherings, family retreats, and special occasions can be effortlessly organized within this serene environment.
Highlights
Location: Caerhays Estate with spring gardens
Rooms: Gilly Vean, private two-bedroom cottage
Weddings: Licensed areas for intimate ceremonies
Manager: Personal welcome by Luke Tyler
Activities: Garden strolls & coastal pathways
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Mevagissey Harbour at sunset for stunning views.
Sample freshly caught fish and chips at The Coddy Shack.
Visit the Mevagissey Museum for local history and unique exhibits.
Join a pottery class at The Pottery Workshop for creative fun.
Explore the hidden paths of Lost Gardens of Heligan nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Vean Location
The Vean, Caerhays, Gorran, Cornwall,
Mevagissey,
United Kingdom,
PL26 6LY,
Cornwall
Map view
The Vean, Caerhays, Gorran, Cornwall,
Mevagissey,
United Kingdom,
PL26 6LY,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Castle
Caerhays Castle
1.8
km
Landmark
Coastguards Lookout
870 m
Beach
Porthluney Beach
2.5
km
Bay
Veryan Bay
1.9
km
Landmark
Boswinger Methodist Chapel
2.7
km
Beach
Hemmick Beach
3.3
km
Landmark
WW2 Bomb Crater
3.2
km
Landmark
St Goran Parish Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Portloe Harbour
3.8
km
Landmark
The Flagstaff
3.6
km
Landmark
All Saints
3.8
km
Landmark
Castle Hill
3.9
km
Landmark
Dodman Point
4.6
km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
4.2
km
Church
St. Just Church
4.7
km
Landmark
Watch House at Dodman Point
4.5
km
Landmark
National Trust
4.5
km
Landmark
Dodman Point Cross
4.5
km
Beach
Vault Beach
4.7
km
Beach
Gorran Haven Beach
4.8
km
Gallery
Tregony Gallery
4.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Just
4.8
km
Landmark
Haven Church
4.7
km
Church
Chapel of St. Just
4.8
km
Landmark
WW2 Anti-tank Pimple
4.8
km
Landmark
St Cubys Church
4.9
km
Landmark
Susan Joy Parker
4.9
km
Landmark
Boddington's Berries
5.0
km
Landmark
Mevagissey Harbour
5.7
km
Nearby
Church of St Michael
440 m
Restaurants
Caerhays Estate
640 m
Caerhays Estate
Explore Mevagissey
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caerhays Castle
20 minutes' walk
A stunning castle with landscaped gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
Coastguards Lookout
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque viewpoint overlooking the coastline. Ideal for photography and enjoying the fresh sea air.
Porthluney Beach
30 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Family-friendly with shallow waters for safe swimming.
Hiking at Dodman Point
50 minutes' walk
A scenic hike that rewards with breathtaking coastal views. Suitable for all skill levels; great for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Gorran Haven Beach
60 minutes walking
A peaceful beach retreat perfect for unwinding. Enjoy sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shore.
Caerhays Estate
10 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery serving local produce. Try the Cornish seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
The Ship Inn
3 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with a warm feel. Renowned for its hearty meals and extensive drink selection.
Mevagissey Fishing Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant harbor area with local fish markets and seasonal festivities, offering fun for all ages.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens full of history. Hosts events and concerts throughout the summer for family enjoyment.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Mevagissey9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)58 min
·
38.1
km
Penzance (PZE)96 min
·
63.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Vean from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfasts
Helpful hosts
Spotlessly clean
Cons
Small room
Narrow lanes
Low water pressure
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About The Vean
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vean?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 09:00.
What type of rooms are available at The Vean?
Accommodation includes 8 bedrooms, each with a private bathroom.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Vean?
The Vean serves traditional cooked breakfast and offers 2 or 3-course evening meals by reservation.
How far is Perbean Beach from The Vean?
Perbean Beach is 1 km from the accommodation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Vean?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are close to The Vean?
Nearby attractions include Mevagissey Museum (4 km) and St Mawes Castle (20 km).
Is there access to a shared kitchen at The Vean?
Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen.
What is the nearest airport to The Vean?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 40 km away.
What leisure activities are available at The Vean?
Guests can enjoy coastal walks along the South West Coastal Path.
Does The Vean have any special meal options?
Local private chefs can be booked for special meals.
What is the distance from The Vean to Mevagissey Harbour?
Mevagissey Harbour is located 4 km from the property.