Falmouth holiday homes

Why visit Falmouth

• Coastal charm: Falmouth boasts pristine beaches and a scenic harbour perfect for seaside strolls and marine exploration.
• Cultural vibrancy: Enjoy a lively arts scene and wander through charming town centre streets lined with local shops and cafes.
• Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic walks on the outskirts and appreciate the natural beauty of its coastal landscape.
• Family-friendly fun: Discover attractions catering to all ages, ensuring memorable experiences for every visitor.
• Relaxed atmosphere: Embrace the welcoming vibe and leisurely pace, ideal for a break from the everyday hustle.

Top attractions in and around Falmouth

Falmouth, England, is a delightful coastal city perfect for outdoor and beach holidays, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy the serenity of private gardens, and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene. With a variety of attractions catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike, Falmouth promises memorable experiences for every traveller looking to soak up the charm of this picturesque location.

• Gyllyngvase Beach: Enjoy the golden sands and stunning views of the turquoise waters at Gyllyngvase Beach. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll, this beach offers a quintessential seaside vibe.
• Pendennis Castle: Explore the historic Pendennis Castle, a magnificent fortress with rich cultural significance. Experience the romantic atmosphere while taking in spectacular views of Falmouth and the coastline.
• Hall for Cornwall: Immerse yourself in the arts at the Hall for Cornwall, a vibrant cultural hub showcasing a variety of performances and exhibitions that celebrate local talent and creativity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Falmouth, enjoy a scenic walk along the stunning coastline, or indulge in a sunset cruise in the picturesque harbour. Don't miss a visit to the charming local cafés for a cosy afternoon and explore the beautiful gardens that offer a perfect backdrop for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Falmouth offers engaging family adventures, from exploring historic maritime museums to enjoying scenic coastal walks and picnics at local parks. Experience the charm of British seaside life with plenty of kid-friendly attractions.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Falmouth’s rich maritime heritage with a group tour of its historic docks and enjoy local seafood at a charming harbour-side eatery. Experience the vibrant culture and scenic views, perfect for a Kiwi adventure with mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Falmouth

When planning your trip—be it with friends, family, your pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to set the right priorities in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Falmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Falmouth with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Falmouth: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties welcoming pets. Most pet-friendly options include essentials like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at ease.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Falmouth: If you're searching for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Falmouth

Falmouth, England, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll along Falmouth Harbour for stunning views and vibrant marine life, or explore the charming streets of the town centre, filled with local shops and cafes. Venture to the outskirts for scenic walks, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere that makes Falmouth a welcoming destination. Whether you're seeking beach fun or a leisurely escape, Falmouth's coastal beauty and friendly vibe await you.

• Truro: Truro, located 13km from Falmouth, is the vibrant capital of Cornwall and offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Renowned for its stunning scenery, the city boasts a picturesque cathedral and a thriving arts scene, with theatres and arts centres providing a variety of entertainment options. Adventure seekers can explore nearby beaches and national parks, perfect for family outings or tranquil walks. The city’s recreational areas invite visitors to unwind and take in the beautiful surroundings, making Truro a must-visit destination for both relaxation and exploration.
• Penryn: Just 3km from Falmouth, Penryn is a charming town that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a rich history and scenic views, travellers can enjoy various activities such as golfing and visiting educational venues, including modern colleges. The town is also close to beautiful beaches, ideal for family visits and water activities. Penryn's vibrant atmosphere and picturesque streets make it the perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the stunning Cornish landscape.
• St. Mawes: Located a mere 3km from Falmouth, St. Mawes is a quaint village renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. This charming destination offers a relaxed vibe, with opportunities for leisurely strolls along the coast and enjoying the local resort amenities. Visitors can explore recreational areas that highlight the village's stunning natural surroundings, including nearby national parks. St. Mawes is perfect for families seeking fun in the sun and those wanting to experience the serene beauty of Cornwall's coastline.

Best time to go to Falmouth

If you're planning a trip to Falmouth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
February	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you could enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or review and organise your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved and booked, now organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.