St Mawgan, also known as St Mawgan in Pydar, is a charming and popular village nestled in a lush valley just four miles northeast of Newquay. Rich in history and surrounded by stunning countryside, it offers a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to both coast and countryside. St Mawgan’s origins trace back to the 6th century when the Welsh missionary St Mawgan established a monastery here. The village is steeped in history, with notable landmarks including St Mawgan Church, a 13th-century parish church dedicated to St Mauganus and St Nicholas. St Mawgan is known for its picturesque cottages and narrow lanes. Amenities include a Japanese Garden and Bonsai Nursery, the ever popular Falcon Pub, an eminent school and a village shop. St Mawgan has great cross country accessibility to the coast at Mawgan Porth, ideal for surfing and coastal walks nestled amongst high end luxury beach homes. St Mawgan lies just a few hundred yards from Cornwall Airport, with connections to and from all over the UK and Europe.