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Bungalow in Cornwall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsQuiet cosy detached annexe close to the beach
Cottage in Falmouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviewsRural barn near beach and town
Guesthouse in Cornwall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews5 min walk to beach w/ garden + Free Parking
Home in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsSpectacular luxury waterfront house
Guesthouse in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews2 bed annexe with garden. Close to town & beaches
Guesthouse in Cornwall
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviewsAvalon. Falmouth’s finest.
Cottage in Penryn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsPeaceful Nook, log burner, garden, pet friendly.
Condo in Cornwall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsPenmarestee Cottage, Lovely 1 bedroom annexe
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Falmouth
Total rentals
770 properties
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
270 properties have a dedicated workspace
Rentals with a pool
20 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
200 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
410 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
33K reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Falmouth?
Falmouth typically enjoys a mild maritime climate. Summers are warm, with temperatures often reaching 68°F (20°C), while winters are cooler, averaging around 41°F (5°C). Falmouth receives a fair amount of rain throughout the year, so it's always wise to pack a waterproof coat.
What are some of the best things to do in Falmouth?
Popular activities in Falmouth include exploring the town's maritime history at the National Maritime Museum, visiting Pendennis Castle, and walking around the beautiful Glendurgan and Trebah Gardens. The town also has several beaches such as Gyllyngvase Beach, perfect for a day of relaxation.
What is the best time of year to visit Falmouth?
While Falmouth is enjoyable all year round, the most popular time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August. During this time, the town hosts several events such as the Falmouth Sea Shanty Festival and Falmouth Week, a sailing regatta.
What are the best places to stay in Falmouth?
Visitors frequently choose to stay in areas such as the vibrant town centre, the serene area of Swanpool, or the stunning sea views of Pendennis Point. For those seeking close proximity to the beach, Gyllyngvase is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Falmouth?
The National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Pendennis Castle, and Glendurgan Garden are some of the most visited sites in Falmouth. Visitors also frequently explore the subtropical Trebah Garden and the charming Falmouth Art Gallery.
What are some hiking trails in Falmouth?
Falmouth boasts several hiking trails with captivating views. The South West Coast Path is extensive and offers a variety of routes, while the Pendennis Point Loop and the Falmouth Circular offer shorter, family-friendly walks. The Trelissick Garden Walk, just outside Falmouth, is another popular trail.
What are some family activities to do in Falmouth?
Families in Falmouth often enjoy visiting the interactive National Maritime Museum, exploring Pendennis Castle, or walking through the enchanting Glendurgan and Trebah Gardens. Beach days at Gyllyngvase Beach or Swanpool Beach are also a favorite family activity.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Falmouth?
Popular day trips from Falmouth often include exploring the history and beauty of Trelissick Garden, just 9 miles (14 km) away, or delving into the maritime heritage at nearby St. Mawes, 11 miles (17.5 km) away. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the unique eco-experiences of the Eden Project, located 25 miles (40 km) from Falmouth.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Falmouth?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 house rentals in Falmouth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Falmouth?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Falmouth. Choose from more than 90 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.
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