The Saltings

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Great location — 7 attractions within walking distance

About

The Saltings is a hostel to stay in Mevagissey. It sits close to Mevagissey Marine Aquarium and World of Model Railways, about 7.8 km from St Austell, about 0.5 km from Polkirt Beach. The area has 18 places to eat within a short walk. The most comfortable time to visit Mevagissey is generally July to September.

Location

What's nearby

Mevagissey Marine Aquarium0.1 km
World of Model Railways0.1 km
Mevagissey Museum0.2 km
Polkirt Beach0.5 km
Little Polstreath0.5 km
Polstreath0.7 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 18 places to eat💊 1 pharmacy or clinic

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Spaceport Cornwall — 24.0 km
Nearest station: St Austell — 7.8 km
Nearest beach: Polkirt Beach — 0.5 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 18 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the left
Currency: GBP
Power: Type G plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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