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Places to stay in Mevagissey
Mevagissey refers to the town of St Meva and St Issey, first recorded as a hamlet in 1313. A picturesque, unique 14th Century fishing village located on the South Cornwall Coast at the end of a valley close to the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the Eden Project. Upcoming Event - Celebrate English Wine Week at nearby Knightor Winery, Trethurgy, St Austell, 2 June - music, wine tastings and more. Information is available at their website. Take a trip on the Mevagissey to Fowey Ferry Departure from Mevagissey is from the lighthouse Quay. There are many beautiful local walks in the area - South West Coast Path. The nearby Parish of Gorran Haven is one of the gems of South Cornwall. There are two village beaches which are amongst the safest in the County making them ideal for the whole family. A picturesque little fishing town, Mevagissey lies on the Channel just 6 miles south of St. Austell. A sleepy place in winter, Mevagissey comes alive in summer as tourists are drawn here either to relax, fish or simply to absorb its Cornish essence. On your tour, you'll be charmed by the medieval winding streets and narrow alleys leading to Mevagissey Harbour with its sailing yachts and fishing boats.
