neighbouring areas
| Bodmin | Launceston | Penzance | St. Ives |
| Bude | Liskeard | St. Austell | Truro |
| Camborne | Looe | St. Agnes | Wadebridge |
| Falmouth | Newquay | St Austell | |
| Helston | Padstow | St. Columb |
Property for sale in Fowey
Fowey, pronounced “Foy”, is a picturesque port on the south coast of Cornwall. Very narrow streets run from St. Catherine’s Castle and Readymoney Cove to the heart of the town and on to Caffa Mill, the Bodinnick Ferry and the Port of Fowey. Once a bustling seaport, Fowey now relies on tourism for its trade. People searching for property for sale in Fowey will discover the town is ranked as one of the UK’s most desirable locations, and has become one of the most expensive towns in which to own property. The most sought after properties are situated on the southern side of town along the Esplanade, where properties overlook the waterfront. Other types of Fowey property include detached modern homes, Victorian properties, as well as apartments in Victorian properties on the edge of the river Fowey, and barn conversions on the outskirts of the town.
Amenities for properties in Fowey
The small town has a good selection of shops and galleries, many exhibiting local works. If you are searching for refreshments, whether it’s a pint of locally brewed beer, a cream tea, fish and chips, a family meal or a gourmet dinner, you will find something to suit all tastes. The town has a small library, a primary school and a Community College – both situated on Windmill Road. During the summer the harbour enjoys a high level of boating activity which ranges from the regatta week to visiting cruiser yachts and dinghies. If you enjoy walking and you are searching for houses for sale in Fowey you will be in your element; there is the estuary walk, and within a 10 mile radius of Fowey there are many interesting and varied walks in the countryside, as well as coastal routes.
Transport for Fowey
From the direction of the M5, Fowey is accessible via the A30 and A38. By train the nearest stations are Par or St Austell, both served by ‘First’ bus number 25 to Fowey. Newquay Airport (approximately 30 miles from Fowey) is the nearest airport.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Fowey, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Helston, Looe and Polperro.