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About the Hotel

West Wharf Mevagissey, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6UJ
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Close to Mevagissey Harbour
Great
8.4
7.7
/10
4.0
4.0
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The Wheel House - A harbourfront bed and breakfast with sea views, free WiFi, and proximity to coastal trails

The Wheel House provides guesthouse accommodations with complimentary wired internet access, a bar, and free private parking. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer, with selected rooms offering a kitchenette (microwave, toaster, fridge). Guests can choose between a continental or full English breakfast and dine onsite at the restaurant, which serves fresh Cornish seafood and fare. The property is steps from the South West Coast Path and less than 2 minutes from Mevagissey Harbour, with the Lost Gardens of Heligan (2 km), Porthluney Cove, and Caerhays Castle nearby. The three guest rooms-including a deluxe double with king bed-all have harbour views, while Cobblestone Cottage accommodates families with two bedrooms and self-catering facilities. The Wheel House also offers luggage storage and wedding services, with Newquay Cornwall Airport 35 km away.

Pros

The harbourfront location provides direct access to the South West Coast Path and views of daily harbour activity.

The restaurant serves locally sourced seafood and meats, complemented by a choice of breakfast options.

Self-catering options, such as Cobblestone Cottage, offer flexibility for families or longer stays.

Cons

The guest rooms are accessible via two flights of stairs, which may be inconvenient for some travelers.

No spa or pool facilities are available on-site.

“Right on the harbour, the location alone makes it a winner. The spacious rooms are more like well-equipped apartments, complete with kitchen and living area. I especially appreciate the comfortable beds and up-to-date decor; plus the friendly welcome adds to the appeal.”
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The Wheel House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
3 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
4 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Wheel House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wheel House Bed & Breakfast Location

West Wharf Mevagissey, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6UJ
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West Wharf Mevagissey, Mevagissey, United Kingdom, PL26 6UJ
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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mevagissey Harbour
2 minutes' walk
Picturesque fishing harbour with charming boats, shops, and seafood restaurants. Ideal for a relaxing stroll and enjoying local life.
Mevagissey Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibits on Mevagissey's maritime heritage. Free admission on certain days.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
25-minute walk
Stunning botanical gardens with restored Victorian landscapes. Perfect for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Pentewan Beach
25-minute walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports. Enjoy scenic coastal walks nearby.
Gorran Haven Beach
35 minutes' walk
Relax on this serene beach or paddle in the clear waters. Easily accessible for families and solo sun-worshippers alike.
King's Wood and Pentewan Circular Walk
40 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route offering beautiful coastal views and woodland trails. Great option for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mevagissey Aquarium
1 minute' walk
Small yet vibrant aquarium showcasing local marine life. A perfect educational experience for families and children.
Kayaking in Mevagissey
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rental services available near the harbour. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the coast from the water.
The Fish Grill & More
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery famous for its fish-and-chips and seafood dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Cornish Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering pastries and Cornish specialties. Perfect for a quick breakfast or snack on the go.
The Lighthouse Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with homemade dishes and stunning harbour views. Favorites include hearty breakfasts and cream teas.
Fresk
2 minutes' walk
Sustainable eatery highlighting local ingredients. Offers a range of healthy options and vegan choices for diners.
Mevagissey Model Railway
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction showcasing detailed model trains and landscapes. Engaging for both kids and train enthusiasts.
David Weston Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and unique exhibitions. Welcomes art lovers and hosts frequent workshops.
Live Music at The Ship Inn
5 minutes' walk
Local pub known for hosting live music nights and events. Offers a friendly atmosphere with food and drinks.
Cinema at St Austell
12 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. A great option for a night out, family-friendly with multiple screens.
Getting around
City Centre
Mevagissey3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay (NQY)50 min  ·  33.3 km
Penzance (PZE)100 min  ·  66.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wheel House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Harbour location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Closed restaurant
Small room
Parking distance
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 611 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Wheelhouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wheel House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is parking available at The Wheel House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What distance is The Wheel House from Newquay Cornwall Airport?
The Wheel House is 30 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
What are some attractions close to The Wheel House?
Nearby attractions include the Eden Project (16 km), Lost Gardens of Heligan (3 km), and Restormel Castle (22 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Wheel House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Wheel House?
The Wheel House has an on-site restaurant offering locally-sourced seafood and a bar/lounge area.
What breakfast options does The Wheel House provide?
Guests can enjoy either a continental breakfast or a Full English breakfast served daily.
Are there any activities available near The Wheel House?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, kayaking, and hiking.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Wheel House?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What type of hotel is The Wheel House?
The Wheel House is a family-friendly guesthouse with a beach theme and cozy accommodations.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Wheel House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are the nearby dining options to The Wheel House?
Nearby restaurants include Roovrays Restaurant, Tea on the Quay, Sharksfin Bar & Restaurant, and Harbour Tavern, all located 0.5 km away.

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