Welcome to Gwel Teg – Your Iconic Coastal Retreat in St Mawes

Nestled next to St Mawes Castle, Gwel Teg, Cornish for Beautiful View, is a newly renovated, modern contemporary home offering breathtaking panoramic sea views. Overlooking St Mawes Harbour, St Anthony’s lighthouse, the rolling pastures of the Carrick headlands and Falmouth Estuary, this luxurious retreat is designed for comfort, style, and relaxation.

With four en-suite bedrooms and a cosy twin room, Gwel Teg is perfect for both families and couples seeking a spacious and elegant coastal escape. Expansive social spaces invite you to unwind, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame the ever-changing seascape.

A standout feature of the home is the stunning two-floor balcony, offering uninterrupted sea views from both levels. The upper balcony provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset drinks, and al fresco dining with a BBQ on the terrace.The lower-level balcony extends from the bedrooms, creating a private, peaceful space to step out and enjoy the fresh sea air straight from your room, early morning exercises or simply unwind with a book.

Gwel Teg also features a luxurious heated indoor swimming pool with breathtaking sea views overlooking St Anthonys lighthouse and out to sea. Take a relaxing dip  throughout the year regardless of the weather outside.

A private pathway winds down from the house, seamlessly connecting you to the heart of St Mawes. Just a short stroll away, you’ll discover high class restaurants at the Hotel Tresanton and Idle Rocks, boutique shops, galleries and plenty more to explore, including ferry trips to Falmouth and Place. Whether you’re discovering the vibrant local scene or simply soaking in the view, Gwel Teg offers an unforgettable Cornish getaway.

St Mawes Retreats Concierge Services are offered to guests staying at Gwel Teg and include private chef, in house spa treatments, restaurant reservations, sailing lessons, water sports equipment hire, boat charters, fishing trips, advice on places to visit and things to do.