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The Great Britain Guide

Wild swimming spots · South West England

Mousehole rock pool

In or near Paul.

Mousehole rock pool — a wild swimming in england south west.

Shoreline rocks and a narrow path at Tavis Vor - geograph.org.uk - 4790960

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Penzance · 4.2 km

About

Mousehole rock pool is a wild swimming located in england south west, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Mousehole rock pool is a wild swimming location situated in South-West England. This natural rock pool offers a unique swimming experience in a coastal setting. Visitors can expect clear waters and scenic views, making it a popular spot for those seeking outdoor aquatic activities. The area around the pool is characterised by rugged coastline and marine life.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.0846, -5.5354
District
Cornwall
Parish
Penzance
Postcode
TR19 6QD
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Penzance4.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Mousehole Harbour📷 5

Harbours & ports · South West England

Mousehole Harbour

Mousehole Harbour — harbour in Cornwall, England, UK.

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Mousehole, post office sign on phone box roof - geograph.org.uk - 3704811📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Mousehole Cenotaph

Mousehole Cenotaph — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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A boat on the harbour wall, Mousehole - geograph.org.uk - 5462551📷 5

Historic churches · South West England

Mousehole

Mousehole — a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Mousehole Harbour from the Ship Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6971399📷 6

B&Bs · South West England

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Freeshipinnmousehole.co.uk
Penzance , Mousehole - The Parade - geograph.org.uk - 7381795📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Penlee Caravan Park

Penlee Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Freepenleecaravanpark.co.uk
Monument to Dolly Pentreath - geograph.org.uk - 6432140📷 3

Natural landmarks · South West England

Paul Labyrinth

Paul Labyrinth — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Mousehole rock pool

Places to stay

Mousehole Harbour from the Ship Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6971399📷 6

B&Bs · South West England

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Freeshipinnmousehole.co.uk
Penzance , Mousehole - The Parade - geograph.org.uk - 7381795📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Penlee Caravan Park

Penlee Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south west.

Freepenleecaravanpark.co.uk
Street in Paul - geograph.org.uk - 6972820📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Mousehole Camping

Mousehole Camping — a campsite in england south west.

Penzance , Gwel An Mor Road - geograph.org.uk - 7380427📷 5

B&Bs · South West England

Chiverton House

Chiverton House — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Regent Terrace, Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 4237647📷 7

B&Bs · South West England

The Stanley

The Stanley — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

Freethestanleypenzance.co.uk
Newlyn - Alexandra Road - geograph.org.uk - 5000507📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Penzance Backpackers

Penzance Backpackers — a hostel in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Tolcarne Inn - geograph.org.uk - 4237122📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Tolcarne Inn Public House

Tolcarne Inn Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Alverton Road, Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 2333551📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

First And Last Inn

First And Last Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Boats moored at Penzance - geograph.org.uk - 7877544📷 7

Restaurants · South West England

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro

The Old Lifeboat House Bistro — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: seafood.

lovepenzance.co.uk
Zennor Churchtown - geograph.org.uk - 7731588📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

Tinner's Arms

Tinner's Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Bucket of Blood Inn Phillack - geograph.org.uk - 4065992📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Bucket of Blood

The Bucket of Blood in England South West, United Kingdom.

bucketofblood.co.uk
Sloop Inn - geograph.org.uk - 4925344📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Sloop Inn

The Sloop Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mousehole rock pool?
Mousehole rock pool is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR19 6QD), in the parish of Penzance.
What is Mousehole rock pool?
Mousehole rock pool — a wild swimming in england south west.
How do I get to Mousehole rock pool?
The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR19 6QD.
Is Mousehole rock pool a protected site?
Yes — Mousehole rock pool is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Mousehole rock pool?
The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR19 6QD.