What are some interesting places to visit in or near Falmouth?

Falmouth is full of charm! You can't miss the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, which tells the story of the sea and its connection to Cornwall. For a taste of history, explore Pendennis Castle, a 16th-century fortress with stunning views of the harbor. And if you're looking for something a bit different, head to the fascinating Glendurgan Garden, a subtropical paradise with a unique collection of plants.

What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Falmouth?

Quiet - Harbour-view Apartment - Amazing Views , Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking and Oasis Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Falmouth among travelers.

Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Falmouth?

The coastal path is a must-do! It stretches along the beautiful coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. For a more challenging ride, try the scenic route to the Lizard Point, the most southerly point in mainland England. It's a bit longer, but the views are well worth it.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Falmouth?

Among the Airbnbs in Falmouth, Quiet - Harbour-view Apartment - Amazing Views , Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking and Charming Garden Apartment Next To Beach & Town are the most popular ones.

What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Falmouth?

Falmouth is a haven for water sports! You can try kayaking, paddleboarding, or even windsurfing in the sheltered waters of the harbor. For something a bit more relaxed, take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go for a swim at Gyllyngvase Beach. And don't forget to check out the Falmouth Golf Club for a round of golf with stunning views.

What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Falmouth?

St Keverne , Ocean View Garden Flat With Pool - Balcony & Tennis and Large Central Falmouth Apartment With Views Top Rated are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Falmouth.

What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Falmouth?

Falmouth is well-connected! You can easily take a train to Truro, the county town of Cornwall, or head to the bustling city of Plymouth, just a short drive away. For a day trip, consider visiting the charming town of St. Ives, known for its beautiful beaches and art scene.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Falmouth?

The best rentals for families and kids in Falmouth are Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking , Oasis Apartment and Charming Garden Apartment Next To Beach & Town .

What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Falmouth?

Vacation rentals in Falmouth are typically well-equipped! Many offer amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dryer. Some even have a private garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the Cornish weather. And if you're traveling with a family, look for rentals that offer a high chair and a cot for the little ones.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Falmouth?

The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Falmouth are Trecombe Lakes , St Keverne and Ocean View Garden Flat With Pool - Balcony & Tennis .

What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Falmouth?

The best time to visit Falmouth depends on your preference! The summer months, from June to August, are warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. For a quieter experience, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons, spring or fall, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.

What are the local dishes in Falmouth region?

Cornwall is known for its delicious seafood! Try a traditional Cornish pasty, a savory pastry filled with meat and vegetables. You can also sample fresh crab, lobster, or mussels, all caught locally. And don't forget to indulge in a delicious cream tea, a quintessential Cornish treat with scones, clotted cream, and jam.

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9.8 88 reviews

Stable Cottage - Creekside Cornish Cottage

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Stable Cottage, a two-bedroom Devoran vacation home, is located in the creekside village of Devoran, Cornwall, near the village pub and numerous walking and cycling paths.
This renovated barn offers 4 guests a king-size bed in each bedroom (one zip-and-link adaptable to twins), a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, a wood-burning stove, high-speed internet, and a south-facing courtyard garden with patio furniture and a BBQ.

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Melvill House, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Falmouth

apartment, Falmouth

Melvill House, a Falmouth vacation home located less than 0.2 miles from shops and Castle Beach, offers easy access to Pendennis Point Beach and is within 0.5 miles of a pub.
This six-bedroom, 2,029-square-foot rental sleeps thirteen, features two sitting rooms, a full kitchen with modern appliances including a gas double oven, induction hob, and dishwasher, a garden patio with barbecue, off-road parking for three cars plus an EV charging point, and accepts two pets.

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87 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This one-bedroom flat at The Warehouse 6 in Falmouth, Great Britain, offers convenient access to local attractions and amenities.
This 940-square-foot apartment accommodates up to two guests and includes a refrigerator and microwave oven, with self-check-in and local host assistance available.

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Modern 3 Bed Detached Falmouth Near Swanpool Beach

house, Falmouth

This Falmouth vacation rental is located a short drive from Pendennis Castle (3.1 miles), Falmouth Art Gallery (1.8 miles), and Trebah Gardens (4.3 miles).
This 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a garden, tennis court, and free on-site parking, with a 10:00 AM check-out.

9.2 14 reviews

Peaceful - 10-min Walk To Beach - The White House

house, Falmouth

This Falmouth vacation home sits near Gyllyngvase Beach (1.1 miles) and Pendennis Castle (2.8 miles), offering easy access to Cornish attractions.
The 2200-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to 13 guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

8.0 4 reviews

Gull Cottage

house, Falmouth

Gull Cottage, a 3-star vacation rental in Falmouth, is located 1.1 miles from Maenporth Beach and within driving distance of Pendennis Castle (3.1 miles) and Trelissick Garden (10 miles).
This pet-friendly house offers 3 bedrooms, sleeps up to 11 guests, and includes a full kitchen with a dishwasher, on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.2 35 reviews

Harbour Sea Views In Town Centre - 3 Headland View

apartment, Falmouth

This Falmouth town center apartment offers stunning harbor sea views, located 1.5 miles from Pendennis Castle and an 18-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach.
The 300-square-foot unit sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and parking, making it ideal for exploring Falmouth and nearby Cornish attractions.

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Owls Roost

cottage, Falmouth

This Falmouth cottage is located near Penjerrick and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a 15-minute walk away, and less than 1.9 miles from Swanpool and Maenporth Beaches, with Penmere Station a 26-minute walk offering easy access to other areas.
The pet-friendly rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, shower, free on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas; it's a non-smoking property within easy reach of Cornwall's stunning coastline.

8.9 22 reviews

Stylish Cottage In Town Centre - Tregavone Cottage

house, Falmouth

This Falmouth cottage, a 16-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach and 23 miles from Lizard Point Lighthouse, offers superb seafront proximity.
This 400-square-foot (37 square meter) one-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps three, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

8.5 12 reviews

Harbour Steps

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Harbour Steps is a one-bedroom condo located in Falmouth, Cornwall, just steps from the town center and within walking distance of sandy beaches, offering convenient access to Falmouth Town train station (less than 0.5 miles) and ferry services. This newly renovated apartment sleeps two guests and features a modern open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, a lavishly appointed bathroom with a bathtub and overhead shower, and garage parking for one car (approx. 5.5 feet height).

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Deja Blue

house, Falmouth

Vacation house to rent. Your accommodation will be located in Falmouth.
Services and facilities: a kitchen, a dish washer and a fridge.

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16 Arwenack Street

house, Falmouth

House. You will be based in Falmouth.
Facilities and services: a dish washer, a wheelchair friendly access and a fridge.

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9.2 86 reviews

Lovely Cottage With Private Garden

house, Penryn

This charming 4-bedroom cottage is located in Penryn, just 3.8 miles from Pendennis Castle and 20 miles from St Michael's Mount, offering a peaceful escape in the Cornish countryside. The house has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
This home comfortably accommodates 6 guests with a private garden and terrace, perfect for enjoying the sunshine. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, oven, washing machine, microwave, and fridge, while free parking and Wi-Fi are also available.

9.3 65 reviews

The Valley

resort, Perranwell

The Valley resort is located in Perranwell, just 17 miles from St Ives and 16 miles from Newquay Cornwall Airport. The resort has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a variety of accommodations, including comfortable rooms and spacious suites. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as an indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a restaurant.

9.8 59 reviews

Fuchsia Cottage

house, Flushing

Fuchsia Cottage is located in Flushing, just a short drive from Falmouth and its beaches, as well as popular attractions like Pendennis Castle and Trelissick Garden. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house can accommodate up to 4 guests and is perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy the modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen, along with a cozy fireplace and a garden and terrace with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.

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Apartment ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

apartment, Goldenbank

This 3-bedroom condo in The Green, Goldenbank, is located in an eco-development overlooking Falmouth Golf Club, a short walk to Swanpool Beach and Maenporth Beach, and offers direct access to the South West Coast Path.
This family-friendly vacation rental accommodates up to 6 guests with a private balcony, garden with BBQ, off-street parking, and a garage, featuring an upside-down layout for elevated views and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

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2 Bed In Goldenbank (Oc-t42750)

cottage, Goldenbank

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage, accommodating up to 4 guests in Goldenbank, is located on the outskirts of Falmouth, 1 to 3 miles from the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Pendennis Castle, and sandy beaches like Meanporth, Swanpool, Gyllyngvase, and Castle Beach, with the South West Coast Path just 5,280 feet away.
This pet-friendly rental offers an open-plan living area with garden views, a private patio with BBQ, and access to shared amenities within the holiday village, including a plunge pool, hot tub (seasonal), tennis/basketball courts, gym, playground, dog-friendly field, and an on-site clubhouse with a bar and restaurant.

9.8 8 reviews

2 Bed Cottage | Courtyard Garden | Nr Falmouth

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This 2-bedroom cottage in Penryn, Cornwall, is a Grade II listed property offering a historic stay with convenient access to Falmouth, located approximately 2 miles away.
This pet-friendly rental accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, and is situated near the Fal River National Landscape and local amenities like the Penryn Museum.

9.2 26 reviews

Delightful Family Getaway Cornwall

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This three-bedroom Mawnan Smith cottage is located near several beaches and a short drive from Falmouth, Cornwall.
The fully renovated house, boasting a spacious living room, open-plan dining area, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a private enclosed garden, comfortably sleeps five guests and offers 155 Mbps Wi-Fi.

9.8 28 reviews

3-bed Falmouth Cottage | Sleeps 6, Pool On Site

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This Cornwall cottage rental, located in the Pendra Loweth holiday village near Falmouth, offers easy access to Cornish beaches and Falmouth's shops and harbor, all within minutes.
The three-bedroom house sleeps six, features a king, super king, and small double bed, and includes a private patio, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and on-site parking; family-friendly amenities such as a high chair and travel cot are also available.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Falmouth

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Falmouth?
Falmouth is full of charm! You can't miss the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, which tells the story of the sea and its connection to Cornwall. For a taste of history, explore Pendennis Castle, a 16th-century fortress with stunning views of the harbor. And if you're looking for something a bit different, head to the fascinating Glendurgan Garden, a subtropical paradise with a unique collection of plants.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Falmouth?
Quiet - Harbour-view Apartment - Amazing Views, Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking and Oasis Apartment are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Falmouth among travelers.
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Falmouth?
The coastal path is a must-do! It stretches along the beautiful coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. For a more challenging ride, try the scenic route to the Lizard Point, the most southerly point in mainland England. It's a bit longer, but the views are well worth it.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Falmouth?
Among the Airbnbs in Falmouth, Quiet - Harbour-view Apartment - Amazing Views, Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking and Charming Garden Apartment Next To Beach & Town are the most popular ones.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Falmouth?
Falmouth is a haven for water sports! You can try kayaking, paddleboarding, or even windsurfing in the sheltered waters of the harbor. For something a bit more relaxed, take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go for a swim at Gyllyngvase Beach. And don't forget to check out the Falmouth Golf Club for a round of golf with stunning views.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Falmouth?
St Keverne, Ocean View Garden Flat With Pool - Balcony & Tennis and Large Central Falmouth Apartment With Views Top Rated are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Falmouth.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Falmouth?
Falmouth is well-connected! You can easily take a train to Truro, the county town of Cornwall, or head to the bustling city of Plymouth, just a short drive away. For a day trip, consider visiting the charming town of St. Ives, known for its beautiful beaches and art scene.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Falmouth?
The best rentals for families and kids in Falmouth are Waterside Apartment - Vi-spring King Bed - Parking, Oasis Apartment and Charming Garden Apartment Next To Beach & Town.
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Falmouth?
Vacation rentals in Falmouth are typically well-equipped! Many offer amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a dryer. Some even have a private garden or patio, perfect for enjoying the Cornish weather. And if you're traveling with a family, look for rentals that offer a high chair and a cot for the little ones.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Falmouth?
The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Falmouth are Trecombe Lakes, St Keverne and Ocean View Garden Flat With Pool - Balcony & Tennis.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Falmouth?
The best time to visit Falmouth depends on your preference! The summer months, from June to August, are warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. For a quieter experience, consider visiting in the shoulder seasons, spring or fall, when the weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller.
What are the local dishes in Falmouth region?
Cornwall is known for its delicious seafood! Try a traditional Cornish pasty, a savory pastry filled with meat and vegetables. You can also sample fresh crab, lobster, or mussels, all caught locally. And don't forget to indulge in a delicious cream tea, a quintessential Cornish treat with scones, clotted cream, and jam.

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3 The Bowling Green, Pet Friendly In St. Just In Roseland

cottage, Truro

This three-bedroom, two-bathroom vacation home in St Just in Roseland, Cornwall, is 1.9 miles from the nearest shop and pub, and 2 miles from the beach, offering stunning coastal views and proximity to St Mawes and Falmouth.
The 1400-square-foot house features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking for two cars, and accommodates six guests comfortably with two double bedrooms and one twin bedroom; two well-behaved pets are welcome.

9.6 10 reviews

Sleeps 7 - Parking For 2 - Falmouth

house, Falmouth

This one-bedroom Flushing house, a five-minute drive from Flushing's beach and 1.8 miles from Falmouth, offers easy access to St. Michael's Mount and Carbis Bay.
The 1300-square-foot home features two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and accommodates up to 13 guests; nearby attractions include Pendennis Castle (2.6 miles away).

9.8 138 reviews

Chelsea House Apartments

apartment, Falmouth

Chelsea House is a B&B in Falmouth, conveniently situated next to Princess Pavilion and a short walk from Gyllyngvase beach, the marina, and the town center. It is also dog-friendly, with two rooms that welcome furry companions.
The B&B has an excellent user rating, with guests praising its location, cleanliness, and amenities. The rooms are modern and well-equipped, with en-suite bathrooms and amenities such as smart TVs, DAB radios, and fridges stocked with fresh milk and bottled water. Guests can also enjoy a traditional Cornish breakfast with both hot and cold options, featuring local delicacies.

9.7 62 reviews

2 Bed Apartment, Stunning Port Pendennis Falmouth

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This modern two-bedroom apartment in Cornwall is located in a quiet development with views of the Marina, offering easy access to the coast and its attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The flat is perfect for families or groups of up to four guests, with a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, and a private balcony with Marina views. Enjoy the modern decor, comfortable furniture, and amenities like a dishwasher, washing machine/dryer, and a 42” LED TV with a Smart set-top box.

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Kerensa

house, Mawnan

Kerensa, a renovated vacation home in Mawnan, Cornwall, is located 17 miles from the Lizard Lighthouse & Heritage Centre and 21 miles from St. Michael's Mount.
This 930-square-foot (approximately 86 square meters) property boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a terrace, and a garden, accommodating families or groups with amenities including Wi-Fi, parking, and a children's playground.

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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Falmouth

cottage, Falmouth

This Falmouth seaside cottage, a 15-minute walk from the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Penjerrick, is also within 2 miles of Swanpool and Maenporth Beaches.
This three-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps six and boasts a private garden, indoor pool, fitness center, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and free parking.

10 1 review

Jaspers Retreat, Formerly Known As Starfish Cottage In Falmouth

cottage, FALMOUTH

Jaspers Retreat, a pet-friendly Falmouth vacation home in Pendra Loweth, is located about one mile from the beach and a shop, and 2.3 miles from a pub, offering easy access to Falmouth's attractions including the National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Pendennis Castle (distances unspecified).
This 1130-square-foot (approximately 105 square meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, and access to communal gardens, a splash pool, Jacuzzi, and tennis court (seasonal).

9.6 55 reviews

Family Friendly Cornwall Cottage . 16 Acres Of Beautifully Landscape Gardens.

apartment, Falmouth

This Falmouth vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from The Lizard and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with Swanpool Beach and Penjerrick also within a 2km radius. Guests have rated this property excellent, making it a popular choice for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The home has 3 bedrooms, accommodating up to 5 guests, and offers a range of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center, spa tub, and outdoor garden with barbecue grills, as well as the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and housekeeping services.

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1 Bed Apartment - Lower Ground Floor - Falmouth

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9.2 42 reviews

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9.9 65 reviews

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9.0 73 reviews

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