Falmouth in South Cornwall is a bustling harbor town with many attractions including the National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth Art Gallery, Pendennis Castle and some of the country’s best holiday cottages. It boasts the third deepest natural harbour in the world and hosts a year-round programme of events, from sailing regattas to food and drink festivals. Head out from your Falmouth holiday cottage to sample some of the best diving, snorkeling, surfing and windsurfing in Cornwall.

Your holiday cottage in Falmouth will have 4 main beaches, 8 beautiful gardens and over 20 other family holiday attractions right on your doorstep. Next to the Helford and Fal Rivers areas of natural beauty and home to great festivals and family events all year round, your self-catering holiday in Falmouth is sure to be spectacular.

A paradise for food lovers, you can dine out from your holiday cottage and enjoy everything from freshly caught seafood, delicious deli snacks, waterside and harbourside restaurants and fine dining, hearty pub grub and even the famous Rick Stein’s fish and chips. Independent shops tucked away inside the cute town streets offer great crafts, gifts and souvenirs to take home as wonderful reminders of your dream cottage holiday in Falmouth.

A regular ferry service operates to St Mawes throughout the day, and there are several other sandy beaches at Gyllyngvase, Maenporth and Swanpool. Exotic sub-tropical plants thrive in the mild climate and to explore one of the 80 best rated gardens in the world, a visit to Trebah Gardens at Mawnan Smith nearby is recommended. Falmouth offers a fantastic choice of holiday lettings and self-catering holiday cottages for you.