"Warm, cosy, comfortable room right on the harbour front with views directly onto the harbour."
Tucker from United Kingdom
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"Possibly the smallest room with the biggest view"
Scott from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location right in the harbour area with perfect views from the bed and window seat."
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"Sit and enjoy the views. Thought and care has gone into the menu's producing wonderful tasting food."
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Harbour-front guesthouse with complimentary breakfast and free parking in Mevagissey
Rooms and Amenities
The Wheelhouse offers cottage-style accommodations with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and a dining area, with all guest rooms providing harbour and sea views. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary English breakfast served daily.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant specializes in locally-sourced seafood and offers engaging live cooking interactions. The bar provides a selection of drinks, and the dining environment emphasizes local culture and community engagement. Complimentary English breakfast is included for all guests.
Location and Outdoor Activities
The hotel is located on Mevagissey harbour with immediate access to the waterfront. Little Polstreath Beach is a 7-minute walk away, and nearby attractions include the Eden Project (16 km) and Lost Gardens of Heligan. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as kayaking, cycling, fishing, hiking, and horse riding, with ski-to-door access available for winter sports.
Pet-Friendly and Family Accommodations
The Wheelhouse welcomes families and pets, offering cozy cottage-style rooms suitable for all guests. Free private parking is available off-site, and the location is on a quiet street for a relaxed stay. Daily housekeeping and express check-in/check-out services are provided for convenience.
Additional Facilities
The property includes a fitness room, a fireplace, and a cosy seating area for guest relaxation. A security alarm and non-smoking rooms ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Luggage storage and express check-in/check-out are available for flexible travel.
Highlights
Rooms: Cottage-style en-suite rooms with harbour and sea views
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally-sourced seafood and live cooking
Location: Immediate harbour access, 7-minute walk to Little Polstreath Beach
Activities: Kayaking, cycling, fishing, hiking, horse riding, plus ski-to-door access
Parking: Free off-site private parking provided
Pet Policy: Welcomes families and pets in cottage-style accommodations
Must-do experiences
Stroll the charming harbor at sunrise for stunning views.
Savor a Cornish pasty from the local bakery, St. Austell Sweets.
Wander through the Mevagissey Museum for local history insights.
Join a seafood boat trip to catch live crabs-don't forget your camera!
Visit the weekly Mevagissey Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
The Wheelhouse features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
3 m²
1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Wheelhouse provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Wheelhouse: Location in England
West Wharf Mevagissey, Mevagissey, PL26 6UJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
2.27 km
Beach
Pentewan Beach
1.98 km
Landmark
Heligan House
2.54 km
Church
St. Just Church
3.15 km
Beach
Gorran Haven Beach
3.15 km
Landmark
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
3.71 km
Beach
Vault Beach
3.98 km
Castle
Caerhays Castle
5.36 km
Beach
Hemmick Beach
4.78 km
Nearby
Museum
Mevagissey Museum
280 m
Island Quay
Mevagissey Harbour
130 m
Aquarium
Mevagissey Aquarium
10 m
Meadow Street
Mevagissey Model Railway
220 m
1 St. Georges Square
David Weston Gallery
150 m
Harbour
Mevagissey
130 m
Store
The Mevagissey Soapery
130 m
Restaurants
The Fish Grill & More
80 m
The Jetty
The Cornish Bakery
120 m
1-2 Olivers Quay
The Central Cafe
150 m
3 Market Square
Fresk
120 m
2 Olivers Quay
The Lighthouse Cafe
190 m
11 Market Square
Explore Mevagissey
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mevagissey Harbour
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque fishing port with vibrant boats and seafood shops. Ideal for scenic strolls and observing local maritime life.
Mevagissey Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Mevagissey's heritage. Features exhibits on fishing, farming, and a unique collection of artifacts.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
25 minutes' walk
Restored Victorian gardens featuring diverse plant species, pet-friendly paths, and sculptures. Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Heligan House
30 minutes' walk
19th-century country house nestled in lush grounds. Offers beautiful gardens and guided tours that showcase its rich history.
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
40 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail with coastal views and woodlands. Enjoy nature walks, biking, and local wildlife throughout the year.
Kayaking at Pentewan Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport experience ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals available on-site; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions at The Lighthouse Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a serene café setting. Beginners welcome; check seasonal schedules for class timings.
The Fish Grill & More
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch. Signature dishes include fish & chips and seafood platters. Reservations recommended.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bakery serving traditional Cornish pasties and baked goods. Perfect for breakfast on-the-go or a light lunch.
Fresk
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining experience with an emphasis on local ingredients. Offers a seasonal menu and vegetarian options available.
Mevagissey Aquarium
1 minute' walk
Small community aquarium featuring local marine life. Great for families; interactive exhibits foster learning about sea creatures.
The Central Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Quirky café with a relaxed atmosphere, offering live music nights. Perfect spot for evening outings and enjoying local talent.
Getting around England
City Centre
Mevagissey 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY) 50 min · 33.3 km
Penzance (PZE) 102 min · 67.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Wheelhouse.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Harbour views
Delicious food
Clean accommodations
Cute atmosphere
Value for money
Cons
Small bathrooms
Service inconsistencies
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 597 reviews
8.8/10
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