The Art of Slowing Down. We believe the best holidays aren't measured in hours, but in moments of stillness. From the rhythmic ease of a day spent harbour-side, to sundown starting on the terrace and leading into a night at The Reef Knot Restaurant, weâve curated a space where you can finally pause.
That familiar feeling begins the second you enter our village; a rush of coastal calm that signals youâve arrived exactly where youâre meant to be. Whether youâre arriving for the first time or returning to familiar shores, St Mawes has a way of feeling like home.
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Your escape to the Cornish coast is calling.
Spring has officially found its stride here in St Mawes. From mornings on the water to golden hours spent on The Terrace, life is best lived by the water.
Spaces for the season are filling fast. Secure your bespoke Cornish getaway via the link in our bio.
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This week, we celebrated the St Mawes Classic Car Rally 2026!
Seeing the convoy of cars drive past The Idle Rocks is always a joyous time and brings a wave of excitement to the village for the whole week. Incredible cars, a fantastic community, and simply the best location, all rolled into one.
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A note from the waterâs edge...
Sometimes, the best way to move forward is simply to pause and reflect. We created our âWine, Dine & Unwindâ escape for those moments when you need to swap the noise of the everyday for the rhythm of the sea.
Imagine arriving at a chilled bottle of Trevibban Mill wine in your room, followed by a Seafood Tasting Menu for two as the sun glimmers across the water. After a restful night in your bespoke bedroom, wake to harbour views and a full Cornish breakfast. It is everything a coastal retreat should be, and weâve saved a seat just for you.
Our spring dates are filling quickly; please click the link in our bio to choose your stay.
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The Roseland Peninsula is your playground, and weâve created the perfect way to discover its secrets.
Our âRoseland Explorerâ escape is for those who find peace in the path less travelled. Imagine a day spent navigating hidden coves and salt-air trails, or discovering the local history, all fueled by a chef-prepared picnic to enjoy on the cliffs.
The best part? Returning to the harbourâs edge for a chilled drink and dinner as the sun dips below the horizon. Itâs the perfect blend of wild Cornwall and Idle Rocks luxury.
Ready to wander? Your coastal adventure is waiting. Click the link in our bio to book your Roseland Explorer stay.
May Bank Holiday has never looked so good. đ„
Retreat to your own bespoke sanctuary by the sea, where long, languid days are spent exploring the coast and fresh fish & seafood is served on the terrace as the sun sets.
When it comes to the long weekend, St Mawes truly does it best. Immerse yourself in the community, explore the hidden spots, and delve into the local culture.
Make this Bank Holiday one to remember with a complimentary third night as our guest when you book two nights. Tap the link in our bio to book your coastal escape.
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With visions of endless Cornish summer days on the horizon, the time to secure your sanctuary is now.
Our diary is filling for both long-anticipated retreats and spontaneous coastal escapes. As the golden season approaches, we encourage you to book ahead to ensure your preferred dates remain yours.
With exclusive seasonal packages available to enhance your stay, why leave your summer to chance?
Book now via the link in our bio.
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Escape the everyday and find your rhythm by the sea.
There is nothing quite like waking up to the soft sound of the Cornish tide and the golden light of St Mawes. Our seasonal packages are designed to help you unwind, from the comfort of our Michelin-key awarded rooms to the sanctuary of the SEVAN Spa.
Whether youâre dreaming of a midweek escape or a longer stay by the sea, our curated packages offer the perfect way to unwind on the Roseland.
Ready to exhale? Why not start with May Bank Holiday? Discover our full range of seasonal packages at the link in our bio.
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Moments shared, memories made, and the magic of St Mawes.
At The Idle Rocks, we believe the best experiences arenât just lived, theyâre relived for years to come. Whether itâs a family celebration, a lunch with friends or a quiet toast as the sun dips below the horizon, weâre here to set the stage.
As spring arrives and the days stretch longer, The Reef Knot Restaurant and waterside terrace are the place for fresh seafood and effortless sundowners in St Mawes, with new seasonal dining experiences soon to be revealed.
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Experience the magic of the Cornish Riviera. â”ïž
As the days grow longer, St Mawes transforms into the St Tropez of the UK, and the terrace at The Idle Rocks is the place to be. From our seasonal spring menus to the bright energy of summer, we invite you to pull up a chair and enjoy the very best of life by the water.
We are filling up fast for the season, be quick to book your uk getaway with us here in St Mawes.
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In need of a midday escape? Our new set lunch menu at The Reef Knot Restaurant is one of our favourite highlights of the season. Itâs a curated introduction to the flavours of spring and a perfect pause for those exploring the village for the day.
Our Set Lunch is available as 2 courses for ÂŁ25 or 3 courses for ÂŁ28.
Available between 12- 2.15 pm daily, Monday - Saturday. Come say hello when passing, or book in now via our link.