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Potted Shrimp

St Mawes

Roseland

Potted Shrimp is in an ideal location, and it is perfect for a week-long break or a romantic getaway in the heart of St Mawes. The open-plan layout has been beautifully appointed and decorated, and has a bright and modern feel. However your lasting memory of Potted Shrimp is the superb location, you can abandon your car for the duration of your holiday, explore St Mawes, sample the local hostelries, explore the local area by ferry, swim in the sea, sunbathe on the beaches, or go for inspirational walks.

St Mawes is one of the most exclusive traditional villages in the Country, with a wealth of activities within close ...

reach. Historic Castles from the era of Henry VIII, glistening blue waters, bustling beaches, Cornish Pubs, award-winning restaurants, amazing coastal walks, ferries to different locations, little motor boats, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards, all available for rental. (During the season) The Roseland peninsula has a huge variety of places to explore, there are many beaches, some with golden sands, some with shingle, all with a splattering of rock pools, there are secluded coves, towering cliffs, and the famous lighthouse at St Anthony. (Fraggle Rock for everyone of a certain age!) The artists' haven of Portscatho is well worth a visit, as is Veryan, with its famous round houses.

Accommodation
Entrance level: The front door leads into the kitchen area, with fully fitted units and appliances, a breakfast bar with stools, and a living area, with sofa and Smart TV, and a bay window that has views of the harbour. There is a double bedroom with 4'6" bed and storage, and a shower room with WC and wash basin.
No outside area.

The Facilities

  • 3D tour

  • Street view
    Potted Shrimp is 40m up this road on your left.

  • Floor plan

  • Useful information
    Sunday change overs during the season
    Electricity, heating, bed linen, and towels are all included. You will need to bring your own beach towels.
    A security deposit of £250 will be pre-authorised on your credit / debit card.
    No dogs.
    No smoking inside the property.

  • Facilities and Services
    Electric central heating system.
    Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, and toaster.
    Flat screen Smart TV in living room.
    Unlimited WiFi.

  • Parking and Accessibility
    There is no parking at Potted Shrimp.
    You can unload the car about 40m from the property and will then need to park in the main car park, 150m away.
    The apartment is on one level.

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Map & Local Area

St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula are some of the most stunning and sought-after tourist destinations in Cornwall. This area is rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, and offers a wide range of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages and interests.

St Mawes is a charming village located on the east bank of the Fal River, and is one of the most popular destinations on the Roseland Peninsula. The village is known for its narrow streets, beautiful harbour, and stunning views of the river and the surrounding countryside. The village is home to several art galleries, ...

shops, and restaurants, as well as a range of water-based activities, such as sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. One of the most iconic landmarks in St Mawes is St Mawes Castle, a 16th-century fortress built by Henry VIII to defend the coast against French invasion. The castle is now open to the public and offers breathtaking views of the river and the sea. There are 2 beaches in the village both are family-friendly Summers which is just passed The Idle Rocks Hotel and Tavern which is nestled under the Tresanton Hotel.

Another popular attraction are the St Mawes Ferries, these iconic little blue craft shuttle between St Mawes and the town of Falmouth on the west bank of the Fal River. The ferry is a great way to see the river and the surrounding countryside, and offers stunning views of the coastline and the sea. Especially out of season there are regular sightings from the ferry of dolphins.

The Roseland Peninsula is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is known for its stunning coastline, hidden coves, sandy beaches, and rugged cliffs. The area is home to many charming villages, each with its own unique character and history.

One of the most popular beaches on the Roseland Peninsula is Porthcurnick Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with crystal-clear waters and stunning views of the coast. The beach is popular with families and is a great place for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.

For those who enjoy walking, the South West Coast Path passes through St Mawes and offers stunning views of the coastline and the sea. The Roseland Peninsula is also home to many scenic countryside trails and footpaths, offering visitors the chance to explore the area's natural beauty on foot.

Overall, St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula are a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Cornwall. Whether you are interested in history, culture, nature, or outdoor activities, there is something for everyone in this beautiful part of the world. For more information about St Mawes and the Roseland Peninsula, visit the local tourist information centre, where friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to help you plan your visit.