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Gwel an Mor

Feadon Lane
Rated 8.4 in 160 reviews

Gwel an Mor is a charming retreat nestled in the scenic coastal village of Portreath, United Kingdom. Embracing the natural beauty of Cornwall’s northern coastline, this establishment offers guests a serene escape characterized by picturesque vistas and a sense of tranquility. The name "Gwel an Mor" translates to "view of the sea," which perfectly encapsulates the stunning seascapes visible from various points throughout the property.

As a boutique hotel, Gwel an Mor provides a personalized and intimate experience, ideal for travelers seeking a quiet respite away from the bustling tourist paths. The accommodations are thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with elegance, ensuring that guests feel at home while enjoying the luxurious amenities on offer. Each space is uniquely crafted with attention to detail, incorporating elements of the surrounding natural environment to enhance the overall ambiance.

Gwel an Mor is also committed to sustainability, promoting eco-friendly practices and encouraging guests to appreciate the local wildlife and landscapes. The hotel's position near Portreath's beaches and the rugged charm of the Cornish coast makes it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching are easily accessible, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the area's natural wonders.

Additionally, the on-site facilities include a welcoming restaurant that serves an array of locally sourced dishes, embracing the rich culinary heritage of Cornwall. Whether spending a day exploring the coast or relaxing within the hotel's inviting embrace, guests will find Gwel an Mor to be a rewarding and memorable destination.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 9
Rain free days
February
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 8
Rain free days
March
 11°
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 8
Rain free days
April
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 11
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May
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 15
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June
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 18
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Portreath and near Gwel an Mor

Church of St Illogan
Church of St Illogan
Church building in Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km / 0.95mi
St Mary's Church
Church in Portreath, Cornwall
0.6km / 0.39mi
East Pool mine
East Pool mine
Mine in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km / 2mi
All Saints' Church, Tuckingmill
All Saints' Church, Tuckingmill
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km / 2.5mi
Pool Methodist Church
Pool Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Site of Roman Villa
Ancient Roman structure in Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
3.1km / 1.9mi
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
Museum in Redruth, England, United Kingdom
3.2km / 2mi
Trevenson Church
Trevenson Church
Church building in Trevenson, Cornwall, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Carn Brea
Carn Brea
Civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Carn Brea Castle
Carn Brea Castle
Former hunting lodge in Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
King Edward Mine
King Edward Mine
Visitor centre and museum of the former King Edward Mine in Camborne, Cornwall
5.8km / 3.6mi
Holy Trinity Church And Lamp House Immediately South West
Holy Trinity Church And Lamp House Immediately South West
Church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Wheal Peevor
Wheal Peevor
Tin and copper mine in Cornwall, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Stephen
Church of St Stephen
Church building in Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Compresor House And Chimney Opposite Technical College Site
Building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of St Euny
Church of St Euny
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Centenary Wesleyan Church
Centenary Wesleyan Church
Church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Camborne Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Martin and St Meriadocus
Church of St Martin and St Meriadocus
Church in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Wheal Coates
Wheal Coates
Former tin mine in Cornwall, England
6.8km / 4.2mi
St Gothian's Church, Gwithian
St Gothian's Church, Gwithian
Church in Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Giant's Quoit
Giant's Quoit
Dolmen in Cornwall, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Chapel Porth Beach
Chapel Porth Beach
Beach in the United Kingdom
6.2km / 3.9mi
Gwennap Pit
Gwennap Pit
Architectural structure in St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Mount Hawke, Cornwall
6.3km / 3.9mi
Former Church of All Saints
Former Church of All Saints
Church building in St. Day, Cornwall, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Carharrack Methodist Church
Carharrack Methodist Church
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Holy Trinity Parish Church, St. Day
Holy Trinity Parish Church, St. Day
Church in St Day, Cornwall
7.7km / 4.8mi
Troon Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
6.5km / 4mi
Church of St John the Evangelist, Camborne
Church in Treslothan, Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Christchurch Lanner
Church in Lanner, Cornwall
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
7.1km / 4.4mi
Wheal Busy
Wheal Busy
Former Cornish tin mine located on the Tregothnan Estate, ruins include the former forge, engine and boiler houses
8.2km / 5.1mi
Wheal Busy
Wheal Busy
Former Cornish tin mine located on the Tregothnan Estate, ruins include the former forge, engine and boiler houses
8.1km / 5mi
Church of Saint Winnear
Church of Saint Winnear
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
Church of St Agnes
Church of St Agnes
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8.7km / 5.4mi
Church of Saint Paul
Church of Saint Paul
Church building in Chacewater, Cornwall, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Piran Mission Church
St Piran Mission Church
Church in Carharrack, St Day, Cornwall
8.1km / 5mi
Church of Saint Wenappa
Church of Saint Wenappa
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
St Agnes Museum
Museum in St Agnes, England, United Kingdom
8.3km / 5.2mi
St Felicitas and St Piala's Church, Phillack
St Felicitas and St Piala's Church, Phillack
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi
Church of Saint Stedian
Church of Saint Stedian
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
10.5km / 6.5mi
St Christopher Church and Community Centre
St Christopher Church and Community Centre
Church in Porkellis, Cornwall
11.8km / 7.3mi
Church of Saint Crewen
Church of Saint Crewen
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
10.2km / 6.4mi

What to do in Portreath and near Gwel an Mor

Church of St Illogan
Church of St Illogan
Church building in Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
1.5km / 0.95mi
St Mary's Church
Church in Portreath, Cornwall
0.6km / 0.39mi
East Pool mine
East Pool mine
Mine in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.3km / 2mi
All Saints' Church, Tuckingmill
All Saints' Church, Tuckingmill
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
3.9km / 2.5mi
Pool Methodist Church
Pool Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Carn Brea, Cornwall, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Site of Roman Villa
Ancient Roman structure in Illogan, Cornwall, England, UK
3.1km / 1.9mi
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
Museum in Redruth, England, United Kingdom
3.2km / 2mi
Trevenson Church
Trevenson Church
Church building in Trevenson, Cornwall, England, UK
3km / 1.9mi
Carn Brea
Carn Brea
Civil parish in Cornwall, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Carn Brea Castle
Carn Brea Castle
Former hunting lodge in Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
King Edward Mine
King Edward Mine
Visitor centre and museum of the former King Edward Mine in Camborne, Cornwall
5.8km / 3.6mi
Holy Trinity Church And Lamp House Immediately South West
Holy Trinity Church And Lamp House Immediately South West
Church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
5.8km / 3.6mi
Wheal Peevor
Wheal Peevor
Tin and copper mine in Cornwall, England, UK
5km / 3.1mi
Church of St Stephen
Church of St Stephen
Church building in Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Redruth, Cornwall, England, UK
5.1km / 3.2mi
Compresor House And Chimney Opposite Technical College Site
Building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Church of St Euny
Church of St Euny
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Centenary Wesleyan Church
Centenary Wesleyan Church
Church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.5km / 2.8mi
Camborne Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Martin and St Meriadocus
Church of St Martin and St Meriadocus
Church in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Wheal Coates
Wheal Coates
Former tin mine in Cornwall, England
6.8km / 4.2mi
St Gothian's Church, Gwithian
St Gothian's Church, Gwithian
Church in Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Giant's Quoit
Giant's Quoit
Dolmen in Cornwall, England, UK
7.5km / 4.7mi
Chapel Porth Beach
Chapel Porth Beach
Beach in the United Kingdom
6.2km / 3.9mi
Gwennap Pit
Gwennap Pit
Architectural structure in St Day, Cornwall, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist
The Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Mount Hawke, Cornwall
6.3km / 3.9mi
Former Church of All Saints
Former Church of All Saints
Church building in St. Day, Cornwall, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Carharrack Methodist Church
Carharrack Methodist Church
Church in Cornwall, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Holy Trinity Parish Church, St. Day
Holy Trinity Parish Church, St. Day
Church in St Day, Cornwall
7.7km / 4.8mi
Troon Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Camborne, Cornwall, England, UK
6.5km / 4mi

About Portreath

Portreath, located on the north coast of Cornwall, offers a range of activities and attractions that appeal to visitors. The beach is one of the main draws, known for its fine sand and scenic views. It is suitable for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports, including surfing and paddleboarding.

For those interested in history, the Portreath Harbour is an interesting site. This historical harbor was once a significant port for shipping copper and tin. Strolling along the harbor provides a glimpse into the area's maritime past.

Nature enthusiasts may enjoy exploring the coastal paths that surround Portreath. These trails offer stunning views of the cliffs and sea, making them ideal for walking or cycling. Birdwatching is also a possibility, as the area is home to various species.

Another notable aspect of Portreath is its local eateries and shops. Visitors can find cafes serving local produce and seafood, as well as shops that offer Cornish goods and souvenirs. Engaging with the local community can enhance the experience of visiting this coastal village.

For families, the playgrounds and parks in the area provide a space for children to enjoy outdoor activities, while adults can relax and take in the surroundings.

Overall, Portreath is a destination that combines natural beauty, historical significance, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it suitable for various interests.




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