The Victory Inn
14 September 2026
A quaint, traditional pub set in the heart of St Mawes and offering lunch and dinner seven days a week. Upstairs offers extra dining space with a balcony overlooking St Mawes bay. Dogs welcome.
Things to do near Gerrans
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The Victory Inn
A quaint, traditional pub set in the heart of St Mawes and offering lunch and dinner seven days a week. Upstairs offers extra dining space with a balcony overlooking St Mawes bay. Dogs welcome.
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The Standard Inn
Located just outside Portscatho, The Standard Inn has recently been refurbished and now offers great food in a fabulous setting. Menus are created using the freshest of local ingredients and served from an outside kitchen. Dogs are welcome.
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Portscatho to Pendower Beach Walk
Park in Porthcurnick car park and follow the path through the gate and turn left downhill to meet the coastal path. With the sea on your righthand side follow the coastal path past the beaches of Porthcurnick, Pendower and Carne. The path is clearly marked but has stiles and access is limited for wheelchair users and pushchairs. When you reach Pendower you can take an alternative path inland and then onto a lane to return to Porthcurnick. The distance is approximately 4 miles and all areas are dog friendly.
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Portscatho Beach
In front of the charming fishing village of Portscatho lies the humble Portscatho beach. Stretching all the way north to Porthcurnick beach at low tide, Portscatho beach is a mixture of sand and pebble and enjoys scenery capable of bewitching all who stumble across it.
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The Royal Standard
One of two pubs in the village, here you'll find a warm welcome and high quality food. The interior is warm and cosy with a real fire in winter and garden with harbour views for al fresco summer dining during the summer months.
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The Rising Sun St Mawes
Situated on the picturesque harbourside at St Mawes, you can pop in for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner. Daily specials and local fresh fish a speciality. The view across the bay towards Falmouth is stunning.
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Flushing Beach
This small rocky and sandy beach is a family favourite during the summer. Access is along the path from the village where the passenger ferry can be found. The views are lovely over the bay to Falmouth and dogs are welcome year round.
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St Just in Roseland Church
A unique 13th century church in a truly magical setting on the creekside in sub tropical gardens. Parking is available nearby and the church is a short stroll away. Service information is available on their website.
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Miss V's Cornish Cream Teas
You will find this little gem opposite the church car park and whilst the church is worth a visit for the gardens alone, this little cafe in a hut really is something special. Visit for drinks, homemade cakes and one of the best cream teas in the area.
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Bailey's Country Store
Situated in the heart of Penryn, this traditional country store also has a farm shop, perfect for holiday treats. There's also a recently opened (as of August 2021) takeaway cafe.
Things to do near Gerrans
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The Standard Inn
14 June 2026
Located just outside Portscatho, The Standard Inn has recently been refurbished and now offers great food in a fabulous setting. Menus are created using the freshest of local ingredients and served from an outside kitchen. Dogs are welcome.
Portscatho to Pendower Beach Walk
15 May 2026
Park in Porthcurnick car park and follow the path through the gate and turn left downhill to meet the coastal path. With the sea on your righthand side follow the coastal path past the beaches of Porthcurnick, Pendower and Carne. The path is clearly marked but has stiles and access is limited for wheelchair users and pushchairs. When you reach Pendower you can take an alternative path inland and then onto a lane to return to Porthcurnick. The distance is approximately 4 miles and all areas are dog friendly.
Portscatho Beach
10 May 2026
In front of the charming fishing village of Portscatho lies the humble Portscatho beach. Stretching all the way north to Porthcurnick beach at low tide, Portscatho beach is a mixture of sand and pebble and enjoys scenery capable of bewitching all who stumble across it.
The Royal Standard
22 September 2024
One of two pubs in the village, here you'll find a warm welcome and high quality food. The interior is warm and cosy with a real fire in winter and garden with harbour views for al fresco summer dining during the summer months.
The Rising Sun St Mawes
13 September 2023
Situated on the picturesque harbourside at St Mawes, you can pop in for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner. Daily specials and local fresh fish a speciality. The view across the bay towards Falmouth is stunning.
Flushing Beach
19 August 2022
This small rocky and sandy beach is a family favourite during the summer. Access is along the path from the village where the passenger ferry can be found. The views are lovely over the bay to Falmouth and dogs are welcome year round.
St Just in Roseland Church
16 November 2017
A unique 13th century church in a truly magical setting on the creekside in sub tropical gardens. Parking is available nearby and the church is a short stroll away. Service information is available on their website.
Miss V's Cornish Cream Teas
16 November 2017
You will find this little gem opposite the church car park and whilst the church is worth a visit for the gardens alone, this little cafe in a hut really is something special. Visit for drinks, homemade cakes and one of the best cream teas in the area.
Bailey's Country Store
Situated in the heart of Penryn, this traditional country store also has a farm shop, perfect for holiday treats. There's also a recently opened (as of August 2021) takeaway cafe.