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Falmouth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 22 homes and other holiday rentals in Falmouth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Falmouth

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Falmouth offers a range of outdoor adventures, from picturesque beaches to scenic harbour views, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Accommodation: Visitors can choose from delightful holiday cottages, private homes, and stylish condos for a comfortable stay.
  • Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples, Falmouth provides a serene atmosphere for a romantic escape amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore historic houses and vibrant local culture, ensuring a culturally enriching experience.
  • Nearby Attractions: Easy access to surrounding cities adds urban excitement and diverse excursions to your holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Falmouth

If you’re contemplating a getaway to Falmouth, we’ve got just the right options for you. Our most sought-after types of accommodation include charming holiday cottages, houses, and stylish condos. Whether you’re looking for Falmouth holiday homes or delightful cottages, you’ll find a range of holiday rentals in Falmouth that provide comfort and convenience for your stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in Falmouth, perfect for families or groups seeking a home-like experience.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these quaint retreats offer a cosy atmosphere and are ideal for couples or small families.
  • Condos: A popular alternative for those wanting modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these rentals provide a comfortable base for exploring Falmouth.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions near Falmouth

Falmouth, Maine, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With a variety of attractions, including entertainment venues, historic houses, and beautiful beaches, visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience. Whether travelling with family or friends, Falmouth offers something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • University of New England: This modern college boasts a vibrant atmosphere and contemporary architecture. Located 3.1km from Falmouth, it offers a glimpse into student life and innovative programmes, making it a lively spot for a brief visit.
  • University of Southern Maine: A historic institution situated 3.7km away, this university is steeped in culture and tradition. Its beautiful campus and engaging community provide an enriching experience for those interested in academics and history.
  • East End Beach: Just 3.1km from Falmouth, this picturesque beach is perfect for relaxing, swimming, or enjoying seaside activities. Its sandy shores and stunning views create a quintessential coastal retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Falmouth offers delightful romantic experiences for couples. Enjoy thrilling water sports with Capt Lyman Stuart, indulge in luxury at the Portland Club, or catch a lively concert at Port City Music Hall. Each activity promises memorable moments to cherish together in this charming coastal town.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family holiday in Falmouth, Maine, promises delightful experiences. Enjoy a thrilling day at Hadlock Field, catch stunning views at Portland Observatory, and unleash your competitive spirit at Bayside Bowl, all within a short distance to create cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Falmouth can enjoy a shopping spree at Maine Mall, located 5.0km away, or explore the LL Bean Flagship Store, 6.8km distant. For a touch of adventure, the Desert of Maine campground, 6.2km away, offers a fantastic outdoor experience for families.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you'll find that booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Falmouth

Falmouth, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway or family-friendly holiday. Explore the picturesque harbour and beautiful beaches, or unwind in charming holiday cottages on local farms. Just a stone's throw away, nearby cities provide vibrant urban experiences and a rich cultural atmosphere, ensuring a memorable visit filled with diverse vibes and excursions.

  • Portland: Located a mere 3.7km from Falmouth, Portland is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly atmosphere, and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the lively arts scene, numerous shopping options, and arena entertainment. The city's waterfront area features beautiful beaches and lakes, perfect for a day of relaxation or family fun. Whether you explore the historic Old Port district with its cobblestone streets or sample fresh seafood at one of the many renowned restaurants, Portland offers a delightful urban experience surrounded by nature.
  • Falmouth Foreside: Falmouth Foreside is a picturesque neighbourhood nestled around Falmouth, attracting those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic views, and a romantic ambiance. This charming area boasts recreational spaces, educational facilities, and excellent golf courses. Nearby, you can unwind at the local beaches or enjoy leisurely walks by the lake, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike. Falmouth Foreside’s serene atmosphere and natural beauty provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing escape.
  • North Deering: Situated just 1.9km from Falmouth, North Deering is a lively neighbourhood that offers a rich cultural experience alongside family-friendly activities. Visitors can indulge in various entertainment options, including theatre performances and local golf courses. The area features beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions, such as museums that showcase the region’s history and art. North Deering combines outdoor exploration with cultural enrichment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the local community.

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 in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Falmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Falmouth with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it may be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Falmouth: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Falmouth: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers 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 features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new holidays, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel details. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The secluded city of Falmouth awaits you

The island views and forests provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Falmouth. This city is well-known for its hiking and shopping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Falmouth

Do you want to find things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Falmouth a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aquaboggan Water Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Dunegrass Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.6 km)
  • Pirate's Cove (17 mi / 27.4 km)
  • Funtown Splashtown USA (17.2 mi / 27.6 km)
  • Point Sebago Golf Resort (18.9 mi / 30.4 km)
  • Happy Wheels Skate Center (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Falmouth

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Falmouth is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Eastern Promenade (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • East End Beach (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Sand Beach (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Thompson's Point (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Willard Beach (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Desert of Maine (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Transport to and around Falmouth

Fly into Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), the closest airport, located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is 21.2 mi (34 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Falmouth when booking a holiday rental?
If you're planning a holiday in Falmouth, Falmouth Foreside is one of the most in-demand neighbourhoods to stay. Whatever your travel style, Vrbo is bound to have a holiday rental here that's just right for you.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Falmouth?
According to our data, houses are the most sought-after type of property in Falmouth. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't going to be the same. Vrbo has holiday homes of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we'll help you to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Falmouth?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo holiday rentals provide amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Falmouth?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Falmouth depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Falmouth?
Yes. There are. You'll have your pick of 26 stays that welcome pets in Falmouth on Vrbo. Our furry friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a pad where your pooch can get in on the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Falmouth?
Add another level of fun to your holiday by staying in one of the three houses with a private pool in Falmouth. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend lazy days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's just for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Falmouth?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Falmouth include an ocean view, a nearby river and a fireplace. Whether you're on the road with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for making new memories with the people who matter most.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Falmouth?
There are 16 holiday rentals in Falmouth that can sleep five or more people. From family getaways to special occasions, these stays have ample space to kick back with your favourite people.
Are there holiday rentals in Falmouth that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a memorable adventure in Falmouth at one of our 26 family-friendly properties. These stays offer amenities that are perfect for getaways with children, such as kitchens, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter and choose your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Falmouth?
There's a ton of fabulous things to do and see with the family in Falmouth, including:

  • East End Beach
  • Sand Beach
  • Willard Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Falmouth?
There are three one-bedroom properties in Falmouth to choose from. A one-bedroom holiday property is an excellent choice if it's only you and your partner or if you're holidaying solo. Toss in more convenience, space and privacy than a hotel, and you'll be sure to have a getaway to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Falmouth?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy peace, privacy and comfort in one of the seven two-bedroom holiday properties Falmouth has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Falmouth?
You'll have a choice of 16 holiday rentals with WiFi in Falmouth. If you want to disconnect from the world during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Falmouth?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of the filters to look for holiday rentals with air conditioning in Falmouth on Vrbo. With 19 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can enjoy a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Falmouth?
The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Falmouth holiday home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Falmouth for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Falmouth holiday home for is down to each property. Just put in your travel dates to browse options that offer long-term stays. They feature the things you need to make your extended break more comfortable such as laundries and air conditioning. Some Vrbo holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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