A holiday home In Falmouth makes for the perfect base to explore one of the country's most scenic and underrated regions. From walks along the stunning coastlines to exploring the historic architecture, there's plenty to do for all the family. Newquay and Penzance make wonderful day trips from your Falmouth holiday home and the coastal location means that the fish doesn't come any fresher, so you can be sure to eat well while in Cornwall.
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Holiday rentals with wifi
Whether it's for working remotely or streaming your favourite shows, internet access can be an indispensable amenity when it comes to choosing a holiday home. Check out HomeToGo's range of holiday lettings with WiFi in Falmouth and enjoy a fast and reliable internet connection during your stay.
Apartments and holiday lettings with a kitchen
Looking for self-catering accommodation in Falmouth? Find the perfect letting for you with our selection of Falmouth holiday rentals with kitchens. Well-appointed and equipped with plenty of cooking appliances, these holiday homes are great for self-catered stays.
Holiday lettings and apartments with air conditioning
Good weather while on holiday is always great - and it's a plus to be able to control the temperature in your accommodation too. Find holiday homes and apartments in Falmouth with air conditioning and cooling systems to ensure maximum comfort during your stay.
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Popular holiday rental amenities in Falmouth
Above, you can find the most frequently chosen filters for Falmouth, as well as the number of holiday lettings which offer the corresponding amenity. Most of the accommodation options in Falmouth include Internet or TV, which makes it a great holiday destination if you need internet access during your holidays or you never miss an episode of your favourite show. It is also possible to search for an accommodation if you want a letting with a fireplace , as 137 of the listed offers there include Fireplace.
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Price and Availability Index for Falmouth
Holiday Letting Price Information in Falmouth
This graph displays average prices of the holiday cottages and holiday apartments located in Falmouth. The most expensive month in Falmouth is July (20/07 – 27/07), when nightly prices are £308 on average. Prices drop in March to an average of £135 per night (01/03 – 08/03).
Rental availability information in Falmouth
The graph shows the weekly availability rate in Falmouth for the next twelve months. The most challenging week to find a letting in the next twelve months is in January (25/01 – 01/02). It is easier to find a rental during one week of October (19/10 – 26/10), when only 23% of the holiday lettings on offer are booked.
The Weather in Falmouth
You can see our weather diagram above. July is the warmest month of the year in Falmouth, with temperatures reaching an average daily maximum of 20°. No heat wave is expected in February, when minimum average temperatures usally hit a 5° low. Bring your umbrella in December, the rainiest month of the year!
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The weather in Falmouth: enjoy pleasant temperatures in Falmouth
The southern location of Falmouth, which is in the county of Cornwall, means that it rarely gets freezing, and in the summer the temperatures hover around the mid-20°C. In the summer, sea temperatures rise to around 15°C making it suitably warm for swimming or watersports; the area is also well known for its surfing.
What to see when you visit: go nautical when visiting Falmouth
This sedate and largely isolated part of the country really punches above its weight when it comes to sights and attractions. The most famous landmark to visit when you book a holiday letting in Falmouth is Pendennis Castle. Built in the 16th century by Henry VIII, the property is now owned by the English Heritage and free guided tours are available. Cornwall is surrounded by the coast which makes Falmouth the perfect location for the National Maritime Museum. The pretty harbour-side location is the perfect home for the several galleries which cover a wide variety of topics, from weather to the history of the area.
No stay in a Falmouth holiday letting is complete without climbing Jacob's Ladder. The aptly named attraction is a steep stairway which offers panoramic views from the top. There are several beaches in Falmouth, the most popular being Gyllyngvase. Castle, Swanpool and Maenporth are small but just as pretty. Glendurgan Garden is a stunning tropical garden which is owned by the National Trust. The garden, built in the early 19th century, boasts a maze and a selection of flora that would impress even the most die-hard botanist.
Cycling, fishing and watersports are all popular activities in Falmouth. Surfers should check out Trago Mills. They stock a large variety of surf related shops where you can pick up everything you need to take to the waves. The town also has a large selection of pubs and bars where you can stop off for a drink or a bite to eat.
Excursions from Falmouth: what to see and do around Falmouth
The sea around Falmouth is home to an incredible range of marine wildlife, so a boat trip is a must - you can see whales, bottlenose dolphins, basking sharks, grey seals and more! AK Wildlife Cruises offer 4- or 7-hour whale and dolphin watching trips from Falmouth Marina.
Penzance makes a great day trip from your holiday letting in Falmouth, and there is much to see including the plethora of Regency architecture and Penlee House. The town is also awash with quaint shops where you can pick up trinkets and souvenirs.
Truro is the closest large town to Falmouth and its holiday homes, and can be easily accessed by car or train. Here you can find the Royal Cornwall Museum and the Cathedral.
Cornwall is famous for its surfing and in the summer the water is pleasantly warm. Newquay is one of the more popular spots to surf and is only around 40km from Falmouth. There's also much to see in Newquay besides taking to the waves so consider making a day of it and taking some time to explore.
Cornwall's gardens, castles and beautiful beaches
Trebah Garden
Trebah is home to 26 acres of sub-tropical gardens, as well as a secluded beach. Highlights include the 100-year-old rhododendron hedge and the forest of large-leaved giant gunnera plants.
Pendennis Castle
Built by Henry VIII, Pendennis Castle is a fort that has protected the British shores since Tudor times. Explore the role of this fort during WW1, see an 18th c. cannon being fired or simply take in the coastal views.
Glendurgan Garden
With its subtropical plants, 180-year-old cherry laurel maze and sheltered beach, Glendurgan Garden is a great place to take the whole family.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Situated by Falmouth's harbour, the National Maritime Museum is a celebration of Cornwall's maritime heritage. There is a large collection of boats and an indoor pool where you can sail model yachts.
Swanpool Beach
On the edge of Falmouth, Swanpool beach will delight watersports lovers with dinghy sailing, kayaking and windsurfing opportunities.
Information about holiday rentals in Falmouth
🏡 Holiday homes available | 1,563 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 69% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | £51 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Parking and Internet |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 298 properties |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 251 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many holiday lets are available to rent in Falmouth?
There are currently 1,563 holiday rentals in Falmouth to choose from and book for your upcoming trip.
What is the most searched holiday home amenity in Falmouth?
Travellers planning trips to Falmouth usually search for Pets allowed, Parking, and Internet as holiday home amenities.
How many holiday homes in Falmouth have a pool?
Holiday rentals with pools are 16 of all offers in Falmouth. In addition, there are 53 of homes with pools near water.
May i bring my pet during my stay in a Falmouth holiday apartment?
Finding in Falmouth for you and your dog is easy with 298 pet-friendly holiday apartments available on HomeToGo.
What is the best time of year to travel to Falmouth?
August and July are the warmest months in Falmouth, while May and September have the least rain.
Where can I see discounts on holiday accommmodation in Falmouth?
You can get brilliant bargains on holiday lets in Falmouth with the nightly price of accommodation beginning at £51 - and HomeToGo has created plenty of features that make it easy to find some awesome offers. When choosing the dates for a trip, search with HomeToGo's flexible dates technology to scan for lower cost timings and get discounts of up to 69%. Additionally, HomeToGo's 'distance from' filter can help you uncover hidden gem holiday homes in lower-price, under-the-radar locales which are still near to the area of your choice, whether that's the coastline, a swimming lake, winter sports area or town centre. Book early to get the benefits of a wide range of offers and low prices - and do so without worries by utilising HomeToGo's 'free cancellation' filter as you look for the perfect holiday home.
What are the pros of finding a holiday home in Falmouth with HomeToGo?
From increased privacy away from the crowds to more space to enjoy with your family, friends or partner, holiday homes in Falmouth offer a wide range of advantages. HomeToGo shows you genuine ratings written by previous guests, and searching is safe, simple, and hassle-free - so with 1,563 lettings from 16 providers in the area, you're bound to discover the perfect holiday home with all of the amenities to suit you in Falmouth.
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