Welcome to Bells Chapel!
You`ll love our UNIQUE AND STYLISH, ENTIRE TOP FLOOR ROOFTOP APARTMENT. Located in the CENTRE OF TOWN directly behind the main strip of Market Street, a short stroll away from Events Square, The Moor and Gyllyngvase Beach, it`s PERFECTLY POSITIONED for you to explore some of the best restaurants, bars and shops that Falmouth has to offer.
You`ll have your own PRIVATE PARKING SPACE in front of the property on a quiet little lane.. so rare in the centre of Falmouth!
This unique, bright and airy property consists of the ENTIRE TOP FLOOR of a three-storey building in the delightful Fountain Court, with lovely JULIET BALCONIES throughout.
• Town Centre location
• Entire top floor
• Private Parking Space
• 2 Juliet balconies
• Glimpses of the sea over rooftops of historic buildings
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Open plan living room
• 2 double bedrooms
• Private lockable store
The light stairs with a large and handy storage cupboard, leads up to a bright and airy living area, including two JULIET BALCONIES looking out across the rooftops to Pendennis Castle and St Mawes beyond, allowing warm sunshine and fresh sea air to flood into the space.
A FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN adjoined to an OPEN PLAN LIVING ROOM provide a comfortable home from home for you to relax and unwind at your leisure.
Two WELL-LIT BEDROOMS, featuring Juliet Balcony and Velux overhead window respectively and a bright and modern tiled bathroom make this the perfect space to feel comfortably at home.
PRIVATE PARKING SPACE directly in front of the building allows you to unpack on arrival and have your car close at hand.. a very rare luxury in central Falmouth!
There`s also a PRIVATE LOCKABLE STORE, where we`ve left various items to borrow, which has sufficient space to store your own toys during the duration of your stay if needed.
The apartment looks down over the courtyard of the quaint Beerwolf Books Freehouse, which you can easily access by popping out the side gate and down the steps, to browse the vast collection of interesting books or relax with a coffee or some great draught Cornish ales or cider.
You`ll have VIEWS OVER THE ROOFTOPS OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS across to glimpses of the castle, sea and rolling Cornish hills.. such is the proximity to the heart of Falmouth.
Amenities include;
• Beach access walking distance away
• Private entrance
• Juliet balconies
• Central heating throughout
• Free Wi-Fi
• Smart TV with access to YouTube, various channels and ability to login to Netflix
• Oven, fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster for meals at home
• Dishes and silverware, pots and pans, cutlery for home dining
• Dining table and chairs
• Bath and overhead shower
• Washing machine / dryer
• Gratis coffee, tea and biscuits
• Linen and bath / beach towels
• Hair dryer, shampoo and conditioner
• Bed linen (and spares available)
• Clothes storage in each bedroom
• Iron
• Books and reading material
• Children’s tableware
• Travelling cots
• Babies high chairs
We welcome pets but charge a small cost on booking to cover added cleaning costs. We also ask that when booking, pets are included along with guests so that we can notify our cleaners and cover any added cleaning as a result of dog hair, etc.
The lane leading down to the apartment is quiet and you`ll find the benefit of a private parking space in front of the building, allowing easy access and unpacking ready for your stay.
Supermarkets and numerous shops and delis are only a short stroll away.
We will be available via call/text/email for the duration of your stay, or in person in the event of an emergency.
With a rich maritime heritage and the third largest natural harbour in the world, Falmouth is truly vibrant and lively during the summer, offering everything from superb Blue Flag beaches to sailing, cliff walking, and a bustling town centre with a wide range of top quality cafes, shops, galleries and restaurants. There are also numerous attractions in and around Falmouth, including the National Maritime Museum and the historic Pendennis Castle.
Falmouth has a great community spirit and hosts many wonderful events and festivals throughout the year, both on and off the water, from the Spring Festival, Falmouth Week yachting regatta, world famous Sea Shanty Festival and historic events at Pendennis Castle, through to the Autumn Oyster Festival.
Christmas is also great time to visit Falmouth with numerous exciting events taking place over the entire festive period from Christmas to New Year. We have Nadelik, a special Cornish Christmas event held at the historic Pendennis Castle, the Santa Fun Run, the Christmas Carol Concert and Falmouth Live Nativity!
Falmouth is also an ideal spot to explore all the amazing things Cornwall has to offer, including the Eden Project, Minack Theatre, Lost Gardens of Heligan, St Michaels Mount, Tintagel Castle, Tate St Ives, Flambards Amusement Park, and many, many more..
Most of Falmouth is within walking distance from the Apartment (restaurants, beaches, bars, supermarkets, etc).
There are regular buses run from the Moor just around the corner and a taxi rank there also, up on the right.
You can also hire electric bikes on The Moor outside Lloyds Banks.
Trains run from Falmouth Town Station to Truro and beyond very regularly.
Ferries run from Prince of Wales Quay by The Moor over to St Mawes and Water Taxis can be called to collect and deliver anywhere on the water.
Please see the House Manual for numbers.
Getting Around
Falmouth Town Train Station - 0.6 miles (12 mins walk)
Waterside (Prince of Wales Pier - Flushing / St Mawes Ferry) - 0.1 miles (4 mins walk)
Newquay Airport - 30 miles (49 mins drive)
Beaches
Gyllyngvase Beach (café, stand up paddle boarding, etc) - 1 mile (20 mins walk)
Castle Beach (café) - 1 mile (20 mins walk)
Swanpool Beach (café, watersports hire, etc) - 1.4 miles (29 mins walk)
Shops / Town
Town centre (shops, restaurants, bars) - 100 yards (1 min walk)
Supermarket (Tesco Express) - 0.2 miles (3 mins walk)
Sightseeing
National Maritime Museum - 0.6 miles (12 mins walk)
Pendennis Castle - 1.3 miles (26 mins walk)
Glendurgan Gardens - 6.7 miles (19 mins drive)
Trebah Gardens - 6.9 miles (19 mins drive)
St Michaels Mount - 22.4 miles (45 mins drive)
The Lost Gardens of Heligan - 24.5 miles (50 mins drive)
Lands’ End - 35.9 miles (1hr 8 mins drive)
Minack Theatre - 35.4 miles (1hr 10 mins drive)
Activities
Flicka Donkey Sanctuary - 4.6 miles (12 mins drive)
Via Ferrata Cornwall (ultimate high wire adventure) - 5.8 miles (17 mins drive)
Kernow Adventure Park - 6.1 miles (17 mins drive)
Seal Sanctuary - 9.3 miles (27 mins drive)
Eden Project - 29.5 miles (1 hr drive)
We have a lock box system installed by the front door and coded private gate to the courtyard so you will be able to check in and out by yourself!
No eating or drinking in bedrooms. Please enjoy your meal in the dining room.
No parking directly on site. Public car parks surrounding property and on street car parking on hill behind beyond Jacobs Ladder.
Dogs allowed on condition they are kept off soft furnishings.
We kindly ask that you treat the property with respect and leave as found i.e. no dirty dishes, tidy etc. Thanks!