St Mawes Castle is a historic fortress located in the charming coastal village of Saint Mawes. The castle was built in the 16th century by King Henry VIII as part of his coastal defense strategy. It is situated on a hill overlooking the picturesque Fal Estuary and provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The castle is constructed of local stone and features a circular design with a central courtyard. It has a number of impressive features, including a drawbridge, gun ports, and a moat. The castle's walls are thick and sturdy, and it is clear that it was built to withstand attack.
Inside the castle, visitors can explore the various rooms and chambers, including the gun room, the guard room, and the captain's quarters. The castle also has a small museum that displays artifacts and exhibits related to its history.
One of the most interesting features of St Mawes Castle is its location. It is situated on a promontory that juts out into the Fal Estuary, providing commanding views of the waterway. Visitors can watch boats and ships passing by, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding countryside.
Overall, St Mawes Castle is a fascinating historical site that offers visitors a glimpse into the past. Its impressive architecture, stunning location, and rich history make it a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Saint Mawes.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Located in Saint Mawes, 2.6 km from Cellars Beach, Hotel Tresanton provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.
Number of rooms: 31
27 Lower Castle Road, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DR, United Kingdom
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Brigids Patch» is located in Truro. This apartment is located in 12 km from the city center.
Upper Castle Road, Saint Mawes, TR2 5BZ, United Kingdom, Truro, TR2 5BZ
A great place for travellers looking for a neighbours-free vacation! Cottage «Brooks Cottage» is located in Truro. This cottage is located in 12 km from the city center.
10 Lower Castle Road, Truro, TR2 5DR
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «Chymor» is located in Truro. This cottage is located in 12 km from the city center.
21 Lower Castle Road, Truro, TR2 5DR
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Tavern House» is located in Truro.
19 Lower Castle Road, Truro, TR2 5DR
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Tregwylan» is located in Truro.
Castle Drive, Truro, TR2 5DE
The Moorings is situated in Saint Mawes, 400 metres from St Mawes Castle, 37 km from Eden Project, and 44 km from St Catherines Castle. The property is around 45 km from Restormel Castle, 20 km from Tregothnan and 39 km from DairyLand Farm World.
The Moorings ,32 Lower Castle Rd, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DR, United Kingdom
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «Trevu» is located in Truro. This cottage is located in 12 km from the city center.
39 Lower Castle Road, Truro, TR2 5DR
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Dolphins» is located in Truro.
3 Church Hill, Truro, TR2 5DP
Want to run away from the bustle of the city and have a nice rest? Cottage «Lamorran Lodge» is located in Truro. This cottage is located in 12 km from the city center.
Upper Castle Road, Truro, TR2 5bz
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Penrosa» is located in Truro.
Riviera Lane, Truro, TR2 5BG
Lower Tresulian, a property with a garden, is situated in Saint Mawes, 2.7 km from Cellars Beach, 500 metres from St Mawes Castle, as well as 37 km from Eden Project. This holiday home is 20 km from Tregothnan and 39 km from DairyLand Farm World.
Riviera Lane, Saint Mawes, TR2 5BG, United Kingdom
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Upper Tresulian» is located in Truro. This hotel is located in 12 km from the city center.
Riviera Lane, Tr2 5Bg, Saint Mawes, United Kingdom, Truro, TR2 5BG
Active or laid-back vacation, it’s up to you to decide. Cottage «Our Cottage» is located in Truro.
Number of rooms: 4
Our Cottage, 16 Lower Castle Road,, Saint Mawes, TR2 5DR, United Kingdom, Truro, TR2 5DR
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Fiddlers Green» is located in Truro. This apartment is located in 12 km from the city center.
5 Upper Castle Road, Saint Mawes, TR2 5BZ, United Kingdom, Truro, TR2 5BZ
