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Select from 98 houses, 70 apartments, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Falmouth. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Pebble Cottage, Pendra Loweth

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CA $1,095 total
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Pebble Cottage, Pendra Loweth

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Why visit Falmouth

  1. Stunning Beaches: Falmouth boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.
  2. Charming Gardens: Explore picturesque private gardens that offer a serene escape and showcase local flora.
  3. Vibrant Arts Scene: Experience Falmouth's lively arts centres, featuring exhibitions, performances, and local talent.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  5. Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including beachfront rentals and cozy cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Falmouth

Planning a getaway to Falmouth? The excitement of choosing your accommodation awaits! Discover a variety of options, including houses, charming cottages, and convenient apartments. Whether you’re seeking beachfront rentals or monthly stays, Falmouth has something for everyone. Explore our selection of vacation rentals to find the perfect spot for your adventure!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rustic retreats offer a cozy escape near the coast.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained spaces provide convenience and comfort.
  • Chalets: Offering a unique stay, chalets provide a blend of comfort and scenic views.
  • Cabins: A popular option for those wanting a rustic experience amidst nature.**

Top attractions in Falmouth

Falmouth, England, offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With stunning beaches, charming private gardens, and vibrant arts centres, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply want to relax by the seaside, Falmouth's attractions promise a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  1. Maenporth Beach: This beautiful beach offers stunning coastal views, soft sands, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, all while soaking in the beach vibes.
  2. Falmouth University: A vibrant institution known for its creative courses, Falmouth University boasts modern architecture and a lively campus life. Experience the city's artistic spirit and innovative energy while exploring its facilities.
  3. National Maritime Museum Cornwall: Delve into Cornwall's rich maritime heritage at this engaging museum. With interactive exhibits and fascinating displays, you'll discover the cultural significance of the sea and its impact on the region.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Falmouth, try exhilarating water sports at Aberfal Outdoor Pursuits, then savour a delightful meal at Passage Cove, perfect for couples. If you're up for a short drive, enjoy the charming ambiance at Country Skittles, just 22.5km away, for an unforgettable dining experience.

Things to do recommended for families

In Falmouth, families can have a blast at Raze the Roof Indoor Play & Laser Tag, just 4.8km away, or enjoy nature at Tehidy Country Park, 14.8km away. Don't miss Ocean Bowl, located in Falmouth, for more arcade fun and family adventures!

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Budock Vean Golf Course, shop at Discovery Quay, and hike the scenic South West Coast Path Section 29 Trailhead. Each activity offers a unique experience, perfect for creating memorable moments together in Falmouth.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended accommodations, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Falmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Falmouth with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance from family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Falmouth: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Falmouth: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Falmouth

Falmouth, a charming coastal city, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. With easy beach access and vibrant neighbourhoods like central and east Falmouth, you'll find friendly locals and family-friendly atmospheres. Explore the scenic beauty within walking distance and immerse yourself in the diverse experiences Falmouth has to offer, from leisurely strolls along the shore to exciting outdoor activities. It's the perfect destination for a memorable vacation!

  • Truro: Truro, located 12.9km from Falmouth, is the vibrant capital of Cornwall, offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. This city is known for its beautiful landscapes, including nearby beaches and national parks. Visitors can take in performances at the local theatre or explore the arts centre that showcases local talent. With its charming streets and recreational areas, Truro is perfect for those looking to enjoy an afternoon of shopping and dining or a scenic walk along the coast.
  • Penryn: Just 3.2km from Falmouth, Penryn is a historic town that blends educational opportunities with outdoor pursuits. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this city is home to a modern university, making it a hub of youthful energy. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and partake in various outdoor activities, including golfing. Penryn’s close-knit community is reflected in its quaint shops and cafés, providing a relaxed atmosphere for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • St. Mawes: A picturesque village located only 3.2km from Falmouth, St. Mawes is renowned for its stunning coastal scenery and charming architecture. This idyllic spot is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches and the serene bay, or engage in activities like theatre performances and golf. St. Mawes offers a tranquil retreat while being close enough to Falmouth to enjoy a lively day trip. Its quaint charm makes it a must-visit destination for any vacation.

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. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to create new travel itineraries, refine your existing plans, or manage your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are thoughtfully categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Falmouth will entice you

The ocean views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Falmouth. This city is welcoming and relaxing, recognized for its spas, bars and chocolate shops. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Falmouth

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Falmouth a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Portreath Beach (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Perranporth Golf Club (13.9 mi / 22.3 km)
  • Paradise Park and JungleBarn (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Hayle Towans Beach (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • West Cornwall Golf Club (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Newquay Zoo (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Falmouth

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Falmouth is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gyllyngvase Beach (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Swanpool Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Maenporth Beach (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Glendurgan Garden (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Trebah Gardens (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
  • Trelissick Gardens (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)

Transportation to and around Falmouth

The nearest airport is in Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), located 20 mi (32.1 km) from the city center.

If you prefer to travel by train, Falmouth Town Station, Falmouth Docks Station and Penmere Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Falmouth when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Falmouth, a popular area to stay is the vibrant town centre. This location offers a delightful mix of shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it convenient for visitors to explore local culture and cuisine. The bustling atmosphere is complemented by attractions such as the National Maritime Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town's rich nautical history, and the picturesque Falmouth Harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views.

Another excellent option is the area around Gyllyngvase Beach, known for its stunning sandy shores and tranquil waters. This beachside neighbourhood is superb for those who love outdoor activities, offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and sunbathing. Nearby, the beautiful gardens of Trebah and Glendurgan are also worth a visit, showcasing lush landscapes and exotic plants. While the exact number of properties can vary, Gyllyngvase Beach typically has a good selection of vacation rentals, suiting a range of preferences and budgets.

For a more tranquil experience, staying in the charming village of Mawnan Smith, located just a short drive from Falmouth, can be delightful. This area is known for its scenic walks, including the famous coastal path, and offers access to attractions like the enchanting Trebah Gardens set along the Helford River. Although Mawnan Smith may have fewer properties compared to the town centre, it provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to Falmouth's amenities.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Falmouth?
Prices for vacation rentals in Falmouth vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Falmouth to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Falmouth vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Falmouth on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Falmouth?
For renting a beach house in Falmouth, consider the picturesque area around Gyllyngvase Beach, known for its golden sands and clear waters, making it a superb spot for family vacations. Properties in this vicinity often feature modern amenities such as open-plan living spaces, private balconies with sea views, and gardens, ideal for enjoying the coastal scenery. Many beach houses here also come equipped with fully stocked kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals while soaking up the sun.

Another great area is near Maenporth Beach, which offers a more tranquil atmosphere. This stretch of coastline is popular for its water sports and scenic walks along the South West Coast Path. Beach houses in this locale typically have access to outdoor areas, and some may even include facilities like barbecues and picnic spots, superb for a relaxed evening after a day at the beach.

Falmouth itself boasts a vibrant maritime history, and staying near the town centre gives visitors easy access to local shops, cafes, and attractions such as the National Maritime Museum. Many rental properties in the heart of Falmouth feature charming period details and comfortable interiors, providing a cosy retreat after exploring the local culture and seaside activities.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental, with around 190 available throughout the area. These charming properties often feature traditional architecture and offer a homely atmosphere, typically equipped with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces such as gardens or patios for enjoying the coastal breeze.

Vacation houses are also a significant option, with about 80 spread across various neighbourhoods, providing families and larger groups with ample space and amenities. Many of these homes include multiple bedrooms and living areas, making them ideal for gatherings.

Apartments are another choice, with approximately 60 available, usually located near the waterfront or in the town centre, allowing easy access to local attractions like the National Maritime Museum and Falmouth's beautiful beaches. Some of these apartments come with modern conveniences such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities.
Are there any family house rentals in Falmouth?
Falmouth offers a splendid selection of family house rentals, with around 210 options available for visitors. This coastal town boasts various neighbourhoods that cater to families, including those near the picturesque beaches of Gyllyngvase and Swanpool. Many properties in these areas feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces great for children to play.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, there are plenty of vacation homes available for rent that include pools or hot tubs, with around 52 options to choose from. This charming town, located on the stunning Cornish coast, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the picturesque areas near the seafront and the more tranquil residential spots slightly inland.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Falmouth?
A long-stay vacation rental in Falmouth is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 170 options to choose from. The area is known for its stunning coastal scenery and proximity to beautiful beaches, making it a delightful destination for pet owners. Many of these vacation rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully fitted kitchens, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and their furry companions.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, there are numerous remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 318 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of properties that cater to those looking to combine work and leisure. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Additionally, some properties feature extra comforts like safes for valuables, making them ideal for longer stays. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Falmouth vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Falmouth with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, popular rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most vacation rentals feature essential appliances such as dishwashers, refrigerators, and microwaves, which enhance convenience for those looking to enjoy home-cooked meals. This focus on kitchen facilities makes Falmouth a great choice for families or groups who prefer to dine in. Alongside these amenities, travellers can expect comfortable living areas to relax in after a day of exploring the local beaches and attractions.
When is the best time to visit Falmouth for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Falmouth for a vacation rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the coastal town comes alive with vibrant energy and a multitude of activities. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, attracting both families and adventure seekers eager to enjoy the sun-soaked beaches, picturesque harbour, and stunning coastal walks.

During this period, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including sailing, kayaking, and exploring the breathtaking South West Coast Path. With average temperatures in the high teens to low 20s Celsius, the weather is superb for enjoying Falmouth's beautiful beaches, such as Gyllyngvase and Swanpool, where you can take a refreshing dip or simply relax on the sand.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, December offers a unique charm with fewer crowds. While it's the low season, you can still experience the festive atmosphere, delightful local markets, and the beauty of the winter coastline, all while enjoying lower accommodation rates.
How early should I book a Falmouth vacation rental?
Book your Falmouth vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Falmouth?
In Falmouth, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of attractions that showcase the town's maritime heritage and natural beauty. The National Maritime Museum Cornwall offers fascinating exhibits on the region's seafaring history and is a must-visit for any maritime enthusiast. Close by, the picturesque Falmouth Harbour provides a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls and boat trips.

The charming beaches of Gyllyngvase and Swanpool are superb for those looking to relax by the sea or partake in water sports. For a more cultural experience, the nearby Pendennis Castle, built by Henry VIII, invites exploration with its impressive views and historical significance.
Can I change or cancel my Falmouth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Falmouth vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Falmouth vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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