What are the must-see attractions in and around Falmouth?

Falmouth is packed with things to see! You can't miss the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, with its fascinating exhibitions about the sea and local history. Then there's Pendennis Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the harbour, with its impressive cannons and views. And for a bit of nature, head to the beautiful Trelissick Garden, with its stunning gardens and views across the Fal Estuary.

What are the best holiday homes in Falmouth?

Among the holiday homes in Falmouth, Rural Barn Near Beach And Town , Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House are the most popular ones.

What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Falmouth?

Falmouth is a great place to spot wildlife! You might see seals basking on the rocks at the harbour, or even dolphins playing in the water. There are also plenty of birds to see, including oystercatchers, herons, and even the occasional peregrine falcon. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a basking shark in the waters off the coast.

What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Falmouth?

Porthallow , Fantastic Beach House - Sea View - Indoor Pool & Spa and Squirrels Cottage - Falmouth are the best holiday homes with a pool in Falmouth.

What is the best time to visit Falmouth?

Falmouth is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit is probably between May and September when the weather is warmer and the days are longer. You'll get to enjoy the beautiful beaches and the many outdoor activities on offer. If you're looking for a quieter time, April or October are good options, with fewer crowds and still pleasant weather.

What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Falmouth?

The best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Falmouth are Trecombe Lakes , Porthallow and 18th Cent Cottage With Outstanding Views Of The Fal Estuary & Roseland Peninsula .

When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Falmouth?

Booking a villa rental in Falmouth is easiest outside of peak season, so you'll find the best deals and availability during the shoulder months, like April and May or September and October. If you're looking for a bargain, you can also try booking last minute, especially if you're flexible with your dates.

What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Falmouth?

The best holiday homes for families and kids in Falmouth are Rural Barn Near Beach And Town , Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Fisherman's Cottage .

What are the top hiking trails near Falmouth?

There are some lovely walks around Falmouth! The coastal path from Falmouth to Gyllyngvase Beach is a classic, offering stunning views of the harbour and coastline. For a more challenging hike, try the route up to the top of Pendennis Castle, which offers panoramic views of the area.

What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Falmouth?

The best pet friendly holiday homes in Falmouth are Rural Barn Near Beach And Town , Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House and Fisherman's Cottage .

What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Falmouth

Renting a villa in Falmouth gives you a lot of space and privacy. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own garden, and enjoy a more independent holiday. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends, as you can all spread out and enjoy your own space.

What are the best holiday homes with parking in Falmouth?

Rural Barn Near Beach And Town , Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House are the best holiday homes with parking in Falmouth.

Are there popular destinations near Falmouth?

There are lots of places to visit near Falmouth! You can explore the historic town of Truro, just a short drive away, or head to the stunning Eden Project, with its amazing biodomes. For a day at the beach, try the beautiful beaches of St Michael's Mount or the Lizard Peninsula.

Falmouth Holiday homes and Villas

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Chellowdene Cottage

cottage, Falmouth

This Falmouth cottage, a 15-minute walk from Penjerrick and the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is situated within 3km of Swanpool and Maenporth beaches.
The self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a garden; enjoy exploring the nearby Victorian gardens and stunning coastline.

9.5 42 reviews

Primrose Cottage

house, Penryn

Primrose Cottage is situated in Penryn, just 5.6 km from Pendennis Castle, 12.5 km from Trelissick Garden and 14.8 km from Truro Cathedral, offering a peaceful escape in a convenient location. The cottage consistently receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The 2-bedroom cottage can accommodate up to 4 guests and offers 105 square meters of living space. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a garden, parking and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities in the surrounding area, including golfing, cycling and fishing.

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Falmouth Bay 1

cottage, Falmouth

This self-catering cottage in Falmouth offers a prime location, situated moments from Castle Beach and Ocean Bowl, a 4-minute walk from Falmouth Docks Station, and within 10 minutes of the National Maritime Museum Cornwall and Pendennis Castle. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site self-parking, free WiFi in public areas, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, with a designated picnic area also available for relaxation.

10 160 reviews

Stunning 2 Bed Annex With Garden. Close To Beaches

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This Falmouth annexe, a short walk from Castle Beach and Gyllyngvase Beach and 1.6km from Falmouth town centre, offers easy access to Cornwall's beautiful coastline.
Sleeping up to three guests, this two-bedroom property boasts a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, a private garden, on-street parking, and a walk-in shower; nearby attractions include Falmouth's Events Square and numerous restaurants and bars.

9.8 28 reviews

Pebble Cottage, Pendra Loweth

cottage, Goldenbank

This Goldenbank holiday home is situated a short distance from The Lizard and Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and less than 1.6km from Penjerrick and Swanpool Beach.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom property boasts two bathrooms, a Jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and a garden with patio, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and in-cottage laundry facilities.

9.2 12 reviews

Morton Cottage

house, Falmouth

Morton Cottage, a Falmouth holiday home, is situated near Maenporth Beach (2.6km) and Gyllyngvase Beach (2.7km), with Pendennis Castle (5.6km) also easily accessible.
This 105 square metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden; ideal for families or small groups.

9.6 197 reviews

Falmouth View

house, Falmouth

Falmouth View is located in a residential area, just 1.5 kilometres from Gyllyngvase Beach and a short walk from Falmouth's historic town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom house offers 82 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with river and sea views, a garden, free parking, and a baby safety gate, making it ideal for families.

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Lovely Bungalow Mylor Bridge Falmouth

cottage, Falmouth

This Falmouth holiday home is situated near Cornwall's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, less than 5km from Enys Gardens and Penryn Museum, and close to Flushing Beach.
The 83 square metre property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, laundry facilities, a Smart TV, BBQ, and parking.

9.9 184 reviews

Romantic And Stylish Retreat

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This charming converted grain store is located in the picturesque village of Flushing, just 3 kilometres from the beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
This unique house has an open plan layout and can accommodate up to two guests. You'll find a modern kitchen, a garden, parking and internet access, as well as a cosy outdoor area to enjoy.

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Pugwash Cottage

house, Falmouth

Book this Holiday rental. You will be in Falmouth.
Services and facilities include free parking, a dish washer and a fridge.

9.0 1 review

Topdeck Falmouth – Stunning Harbour Views & Free Parking

house, Falmouth

This TopDeck Falmouth property offers exceptional harbour views and is situated 1.6 kilometres from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase beach, with Lizard Lighthouse 32 kilometres away and St Michael's Mount 35 kilometres distant.
This 121 square metre holiday home accommodates 13 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, a garden, balcony, and parking.

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The Greenhouse

house, Penryn

The Greenhouse, a holiday home in Penryn, offers convenient access to Pendennis Castle (5 km) and is located 30.5 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.
This two-bedroom property accommodates up to 11 guests and features free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and private on-site parking.

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10 128 reviews

Jacob's View - Luxury Townhouse, Panoramic Views

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This stylish townhouse in Cornwall is situated a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to Cornwall's attractions.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen/dining/living area, a Smeg range cooker, private balconies/terraces, a garage, and a large partially covered terrace with outdoor furniture and a Weber BBQ, comfortably accommodating six guests.

9.8 118 reviews

Enchanted Rose Garden House

house, Falmouth

This charming Victorian home is situated in a central but quiet location in Cornwall, just a short distance from the region's main attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The 5 square metre apartment has three bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, parking and air conditioning, along with the added benefit of a fireplace and a peaceful atmosphere.

Top-Rated Holiday Houses with a Jacuzzi in Falmouth

Nothing rounds off a day quite like a private hot tub soak in the comfort of your Falmouth holiday home.

9.7 83 reviews

Tranquility

house, Falmouth

Tranquility is a charming house located in Falmouth, just a short drive from Maenporth and Gyllyngvase beaches, offering a peaceful retreat away from the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 105 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and free WiFi, making it ideal for families or groups looking for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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Breeze Cottage

cottage, Falmouth

This Falmouth countryside cottage, a fifteen-minute walk from Cornwall's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Penjerrick, is situated within 3km of Swanpool and Maenporth beaches.
The self-catering property boasts an indoor swimming pool, a private hot tub, a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, offering a relaxing escape near Falmouth's stunning coastline.

9.3 3 reviews

Waves Falmouth-hot Tub Games Room Very Close To Swanpool Beach And Falmouth Gc

house, Falmouth

This beachfront property is located just 1.5km from Gyllyngvase Beach and within easy reach of Swanpool Beach and Falmouth Golf Course, offering a peaceful retreat close to Falmouth's attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 215 square metre home comfortably sleeps 9 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a hot tub, games room, fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, and private parking.

8.4 51 reviews

Creek Cottage

house, Budock Water

Creek Cottage, a 3-bedroom house in Budock Water, is located 2.3 kilometres from Maenporth Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase.
This self-catering property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a TV, a private garden, and access to a shared indoor pool, hot tub, tennis court and fitness centre at the nearby Pendra Loweth complex.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Falmouth

What are the must-see attractions in and around Falmouth?
Falmouth is packed with things to see! You can't miss the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, with its fascinating exhibitions about the sea and local history. Then there's Pendennis Castle, perched on a hill overlooking the harbour, with its impressive cannons and views. And for a bit of nature, head to the beautiful Trelissick Garden, with its stunning gardens and views across the Fal Estuary.
What are the best holiday homes in Falmouth?
Among the holiday homes in Falmouth, Rural Barn Near Beach And Town, Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House are the most popular ones.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Falmouth?
Falmouth is a great place to spot wildlife! You might see seals basking on the rocks at the harbour, or even dolphins playing in the water. There are also plenty of birds to see, including oystercatchers, herons, and even the occasional peregrine falcon. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a basking shark in the waters off the coast.
What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Falmouth?
Porthallow, Fantastic Beach House - Sea View - Indoor Pool & Spa and Squirrels Cottage - Falmouth are the best holiday homes with a pool in Falmouth.
What is the best time to visit Falmouth?
Falmouth is lovely year-round, but the best time to visit is probably between May and September when the weather is warmer and the days are longer. You'll get to enjoy the beautiful beaches and the many outdoor activities on offer. If you're looking for a quieter time, April or October are good options, with fewer crowds and still pleasant weather.
What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Falmouth?
The best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Falmouth are Trecombe Lakes, Porthallow and 18th Cent Cottage With Outstanding Views Of The Fal Estuary & Roseland Peninsula.
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Falmouth?
Booking a villa rental in Falmouth is easiest outside of peak season, so you'll find the best deals and availability during the shoulder months, like April and May or September and October. If you're looking for a bargain, you can also try booking last minute, especially if you're flexible with your dates.
What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Falmouth?
The best holiday homes for families and kids in Falmouth are Rural Barn Near Beach And Town, Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Fisherman's Cottage.
What are the top hiking trails near Falmouth?
There are some lovely walks around Falmouth! The coastal path from Falmouth to Gyllyngvase Beach is a classic, offering stunning views of the harbour and coastline. For a more challenging hike, try the route up to the top of Pendennis Castle, which offers panoramic views of the area.
What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Falmouth?
The best pet friendly holiday homes in Falmouth are Rural Barn Near Beach And Town, Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House and Fisherman's Cottage.
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Falmouth
Renting a villa in Falmouth gives you a lot of space and privacy. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own garden, and enjoy a more independent holiday. It's also a great option for families or groups of friends, as you can all spread out and enjoy your own space.
What are the best holiday homes with parking in Falmouth?
Rural Barn Near Beach And Town, Pretty Cosy Cottage - Sea Views - Walk To The Beach and Cool And Contemporary Waterfront House are the best holiday homes with parking in Falmouth.
Are there popular destinations near Falmouth?
There are lots of places to visit near Falmouth! You can explore the historic town of Truro, just a short drive away, or head to the stunning Eden Project, with its amazing biodomes. For a day at the beach, try the beautiful beaches of St Michael's Mount or the Lizard Peninsula.

Popular destinations

Best Falmouth villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

9.2 35 reviews

Luxurious Cottage In The Heart Of Falmouth

house, Falmouth

This Falmouth cottage, a 15-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach and 2.7km from Pendennis Castle, offers convenient access to Falmouth's attractions.
The 90 square metre, one-bedroom property sleeps three, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels, bed linen, and a welcome drink.

9.9 235 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Apartment With Spectacular Views & Parking At 'Captains Loft'

house, Falmouth

This Falmouth waterfront flat, near Gyllyngvase Beach (1.8km) and Pendennis Castle (2.9km), offers stunning sea views and easy access to Cornish attractions.
Sleeping six comfortably across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this recently renovated apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private entrance.

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The Loft - Uk50517

house, Falmouth

The Loft - Uk50517 is a property in Falmouth, located 1.9 kilometres from Gyllyngvase beach and 2.9 kilometres from Pendennis Castle.
This holiday let accommodates up to three guests in one bedroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, garden, and free private parking with WiFi.

10 1 review

Trouts Reach

house, Falmouth

Trouts Reach, a Falmouth holiday home, is situated 1.9km from Maenporth Beach, 5.1km from Pendennis Castle, and offers easy access to other Cornish attractions.
This 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, includes free Wi-Fi and parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a garden.

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These holiday homes in Falmouth feature a pool, allowing for a refreshing dip to perfectly complement your day.

8.6 18 reviews

Manuka

house, Falmouth

Manuka is a 3-bedroom house located in Falmouth, just 2.3 kilometres from Maenporth Beach and 2.6 kilometres from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase, offering easy access to beautiful beaches and the town centre. Guests consistently rate the property excellent for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 130 square metre property comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Manuka provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a private garden, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and free parking.

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Breeze Cottage

house, Falmouth

Breeze Cottage is located just 2.1 km from Maenporth Beach and 2.8 km from Falmouth - Gyllyngvase, offering easy access to both beaches and the town centre. This charming property sits in a peaceful location, providing the perfect base for exploring the Cornish coast and Falmouth's vibrant town.
This 2-bedroom cottage sleeps up to 4 guests and offers 105 square meters of living space. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a tennis court, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

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Rosemary Cottage

house, Falmouth

Rosemary Cottage in Budock Water is situated 1.8 kilometres from Maenporth Beach and 5 kilometres from Pendennis Castle, providing convenient access to coastal attractions and historical sites.
This property offers accommodation for up to seven guests with three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, and access to an indoor swimming pool.

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3 Bed In Falmouth Oc-43982

house, Budock Water

This three-bedroom property in Budock Water is located 1.8 kilometres from Maenporth Beach, 5 kilometres from Pendennis Castle and 16 kilometres from Trelissick Garden.
This detached house accommodates up to 11 guests and features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave oven, with pets welcome and Wi-Fi provided.

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8.2 20 reviews

Delightful Family Getaway Cornwall

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Enjoying a luxury holiday home in Falmouth means every detail is handled, offering sophisticated interiors and a prime setting for your break.

9.2 35 reviews

Robinswood

house, Falmouth

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Family-friendly holiday homes in Falmouth provide ample space and easy access to local attractions, ensuring everyone stays comfortable and entertained.

8.0 54 reviews

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house, Falmouth

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cottage, Goldenbank

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Primrose Cottage, In Falmouth.

chalet, Falmouth

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cottage, Penryn

9.3 3 reviews

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cottage, Lower Treluswell

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Parking is effortless, as these holiday homes in Falmouth include free on-site spaces to make your arrival stress-free.

9.5 2 reviews

Pineawn Luxury On Golf Course, Near Beach

house, Falmouth

9.2 66 reviews

Joylands

house, Budock Water

10 2 reviews

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house, Falmouth

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The Stables

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Villas and Holiday homes in Falmouth

634 Villa rentals in Falmouth

Chellowdene Cottage

Primrose Cottage

Falmouth Bay 1

Stunning 2 Bed Annex With Garden. Close To Beaches

Pebble Cottage, Pendra Loweth

Morton Cottage

Falmouth View

Lovely Bungalow Mylor Bridge Falmouth

Romantic And Stylish Retreat

Pugwash Cottage

Topdeck Falmouth – Stunning Harbour Views & Free Parking

The Greenhouse

Jacob's View - Luxury Townhouse, Panoramic Views

Enchanted Rose Garden House

Tranquility

Breeze Cottage

Waves Falmouth-hot Tub Games Room Very Close To Swanpool Beach And Falmouth Gc

Creek Cottage

Luxurious Cottage In The Heart Of Falmouth

Stunning Waterfront Apartment With Spectacular Views & Parking At 'Captains Loft'

The Loft - Uk50517

Trouts Reach

Manuka

Breeze Cottage

Rosemary Cottage

3 Bed In Falmouth Oc-43982

Delightful Family Getaway Cornwall

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Pugwash Cottage

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Primrose Cottage, In Falmouth.

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Dowager Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Penryn

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