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Holiday Homes in Falmouth, Cornwall

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Falmouth

Falmouth, on Cornwall's south coast, is an excellent base for a self-catering escape. This lively university town, situated on the Fal Estuary, offers a perfect midpoint between the Roseland Heritage Coast and the Lizard Peninsula. Visitors can explore the area's rich heritage through its historic buildings and port, and enjoy dining at Discovery Quay with scenic sea views. Popular attractions include Pendennis Castle, Gyllyngvase Beach, and the National Maritime Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can try sailing or watersports. Accommodation options range from cozy cottages and apartments to charming log cabins, providing flexibility for a memorable self-catering holiday.

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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Falmouth, Cornwall, England

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Falmouth: A Popular Self-Catering Holiday Base

Falmouth is a popular self-catering holiday base on Cornwall's south coast, on the Fal Estuary. Sitting on the coast, Falmouth is a good-sized university town which lies conveniently around mid-way between the Roseland Heritage Coast and the Lizard Peninsula.

Discover Some of the Best of the South Cornwall Coast in Falmouth

  • Falmouth has a rich heritage which can be seen in some of its magnificent historical buildings and from its historic port. There is a good choice of shops within Falmouth, as well as a good choice of restaurants, so visitors are well catered for at this town.
  • Discovery Quay in Falmouth is a great spot for dining right by the sea in one of the restaurants there, and plenty of parking is available nearby.
  • The historic castle in Falmouth is well worth a visit for the stunning views over the coastline alone.
  • Gyllyngvase Beach and the surrounding area offer visitors plenty of elegant seaside appeal.
  • Adventurous visitors might want to try their hand at sailing or watersports in Falmouth.
  • Popular places to visit near Falmouth include Pendennis Castle, St Mawes Castle, as well as the award-winning Trebah Garden, Trelissick Gardens, Carwinion Gardens, and Glendurgan Garden. Family attractions also include the National Maritime Museum and Falmouth Lifeboat Station.
  • On days out, drive out and discover some of the highlights of the rugged Lizard Peninsula. Not to be missed are Lizard Point, Cadgwith, and Kynance Cove.
  • Also well worth a visit is the Roseland Heritage Coast. Discover elegant coastal resorts like St Mawes and the lovely beach at Portscatho.

What Does Falmouth Offer for Cottage Breaks?

Self-catering accommodation within Falmouth itself usually comprises self-catering cottages, apartments, and townhouses. In and around Falmouth, it may be possible to find log cabins and holiday chalets to rent.

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