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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If you have a pet, you should be able to easily find a pet-friendly rental in Falmouth. If this is a top requirement for you, check the cottage in Falmouth. This is the most pet-friendly type of accommodation there. There's no need to look exclusively outside the city for a rental, as a few of the pet-friendly properties have a central location (less than 2 kilometres from the city centre).
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Holiday Letting Price Information in Falmouth
This graph displays the average prices for the next twelve months in Falmouth. Prices reach their peak during one week in August. The price per night for a stay in a holiday letting in Falmouth during this week (02/08 – 09/08) is £310 on average. On average, the most interesting prices are in one week in December (07/12 – 14/12), when the average price is only £119 per night.
Rental availability information in Falmouth
Check how busy Falmouth is with our availability graph. In February (22/02 – 01/03), only 19 are available. People tend to travel to Falmouth least during a week in May (17/05 – 24/05) when only 28% of the rentals are booked.
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 | 1,494 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 71% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | £51 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pets allowed, Parking and Internet |
🐾 Pet friendly rentals | 490 properties |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 231 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a common price per night for a holiday home in Falmouth?
The average price per night in Falmouth is around £51. The average cost of house rentals is £315 per night. Cottage costs around £209 per night.
How many holiday lets are available to book in Falmouth?
There are currently 1,494 holiday homes in Falmouth to choose from and book for your upcoming trip.
What is the most popular holiday apartment amenity in Falmouth?
Travellers planning trips to Falmouth usually search for Pets allowed, Parking, and Internet as holiday rental amenities.
How many holiday homes in Falmouth have a pool?
Holiday apartments with pools are 15 of all offers in Falmouth. Also, there are 51 of homes with pools near water.
Can i bring my pet during my stay in aholiday apartment in Falmouth?
There are 490 holiday apartments in Falmouth that allow pets for £237 per night.
What is the best time of year to travel to Falmouth?
May and September are the driest months in Falmouth.
How do I find deals on holiday lettings in Falmouth?
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