Place, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 min walk
Mevagissey Aquarium
Place, Mevagissey Aquarium
2 min walk
Lost Gardens of Heligan
Place, Lost Gardens of Heligan
3 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
Airport, Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)
46 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell
A spacious apartment situated high on the hill with views from the living area and bedroom over towards the harbour and sea beyond.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, French Door Leading To Patio
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Freezer available on request (shared). Patio with garden furniture. Landscaped grounds (shared with other apartments on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps and a pond in the grounds. No children.. Polhaun Holiday Apartments sit in an enviable elevated position with spectacular views directly over Mevagissey Harbour and sweeping 360 degree views around the bay. Each of these four apartments (UKC3536, UKC3537, UKC3538 and UKC3539), sit adjacent to the owner’s home, and have their own patio with table and chairs and spectacular coastal views. Each have a private parking space, which is very rare for properties in Mevagissey. The apartments are set in pleasant landscaped grounds with raised flower beds, pathways and a pretty fish pond.
They are conveniently located for Mevagissey and Portmellon, with shops, restaurants, café’s, art galleries and a choice of good pubs all within 1 mile. The historic inner harbour was built around 1774 and is famous for its pilchard fishing and stories of smuggling. Mevagissey is still a working fishing harbour alongside water sports activities and pleasure trips. Colourful cottages dot the hillside and meandering pathways lead to coastal footpaths along to Pentewan and Portmellon. The area is perfect for exploring the diverse corners of Cornwall, and for garden lovers The Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project are easily accessed. The historic harbour of Charlestown is a short drive with tall ships and maritime museum. The harbour has featured in a number of TV series and high profile films. Beach 2 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
These apartments can be booked together to accommodate up to 8 guests.
Free WiFi
No children or babies allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
St Austell
Located in St Austell, this cottage is by the ocean. Mevagissey Museum and Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Eden Project and Mevagissey Aquarium. Lost Gardens of Heligan and St Austell Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Mevagissey Aquarium - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Mevagissey Model Railway - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Lost Gardens of Heligan - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Pentewan Sands Beach - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
St Austell Station - 16 min drive
Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
Teacup Tearoom - 10 min walk
Salamander - 9 min walk
Ship Inn - 9 min walk
Griggs Restaurant - 10 min drive
Pier House Hotel & Restaurant - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
As of 9 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell on 29 Aug 2026 start from AU$173, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Mevagissey, near St Austell located?
Situated by the ocean, this cottage is steps away from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Mevagissey Aquarium. South West Coast Path Section 31 Trailhead and South West Coast Path Section 32 Trailhead are also within 5 minutes.
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