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Self Catering Holiday Accommodation in Falmouth, Cornwall
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Self-catering Holidays in Falmouth
Discover the perfect base for your next holiday in Cornwall with a wide choice of self catering accommodation in Falmouth, one of the county’s most popular coastal destinations. Situated on the south coast, Falmouth is known for its sandy beaches, vibrant harbour and relaxed seaside atmosphere, making it ideal for family breaks, romantic getaways and group holidays. Choose from a selection of holiday cottages, modern apartments and coastal homes, ranging from waterside properties near the harbour to peaceful retreats just outside the town. Many accommodations are within easy reach of beaches, coastal paths and local attractions, allowing you to experience the very best of Cornwall’s stunning coastline. Falmouth offers something for every visitor, from beach days and sailing to exploring historic landmarks and enjoying the town’s shops, restaurants and galleries. As one of Cornwall’s leading holiday destinations, it combines natural beauty with a lively atmosphere and excellent facilities. Whether you're planning a summer seaside escape or a relaxing off-season break, self catering accommodation in Falmouth provides flexibility, comfort and a true home-from-home experience in Cornwall.
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Detached 2 bedroom Holiday Home in the thriving village of St Keverne - a period property with wood burning stove and central heating. 1 Double and 1 single bedrooms. Appointed to a high standard the cottage is as private as you want, but Kevin and Claire - the owners are close by for any help you may need. There is a BBQ in the courtyard. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
3 max.
Location: St Keverne
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Saturday Changeover
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Facilities available at Ginentonic Holiday Cottage: Online Availability Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access Towels Provided Linen Provided
Prices from £420 to £720
Luxurious waterside apartment. Superb position overlooking the harbour, ideal for town and beaches. Sailing facilities nearby. Sleeps 2. Furnished to a high standard. Private parking with two adjacent car parking spaces available in a gated garage Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
2 max.
Location: Falmouth
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Saturday Changeover
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Facilities available at The Cabin, Packet Quays: Parking Available Internet Access Sea Views Towels Provided Linen Provided
Prices from £250 to £680
Seaview Holiday Park is a family run site with outstanding sea views and countryside views, near to Kennack Sands beach. An ideal location where a warm welcome and relaxing holiday awaits you.in our Holiday Chalets and Holiday Caravans - with the opportunity to buy your own holiday home in Cornwall Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
4 max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Kennack Sands, Lizard Peninsula
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Saturday Changeover
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Sea View Holiday Park
07593 936275
Limited Disabled Facilities
Facilities available at Sea View Holiday Park: Credit/Debit Cards Accepted Pets Welcome Parking Available Sea Views Linen Provided Swimming Pool Bar
Prices from £75 to £130
B&B and Self-catering stays available
Choice of B&B stays and self-catering Lodges in 4 Independent en-suite Lodges Suitable for Single, Double, Twin & Family Occupancy
Family Lodge Sleeps up to 4 - 2 Lodges with both king-size bed & single bed 1 Lodge with king-size bed Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
10+ max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Helston
Nearest Beach:
1-3
miles
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Limited Disabled Facilities
Facilities available at Crown House & Lodges: Credit/Debit Cards Accepted Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access En-Suite Facilities Towels Provided Linen Provided
Trewince, a family run business for over 30 years and with a personal touch is an oasis of beauty and calm within its acres of park and woodland. Near to the villages of Portscatho, Gerrans and St Mawes. Close to tranquil beaches, secluded coves and beautiful countryside with spectacular views where you really can get away from the stresses of every day life. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
6 max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Portscatho
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Saturday Changeover
Friday Changeover
Monday Changeover
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Limited Disabled Facilities
Facilities available at Trewince Holiday Lodges: Credit/Debit Cards Accepted Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access Sea Views En-Suite Facilities Towels Provided Linen Provided Swimming Pool
Prices from £75 to £185
The Mullion Cove Hotel is perfect for Cornwall holidays and is situated in the Lizard Peninsula in South Cornwall & stands on the cliff top overlooking the stunning harbour and fishing cove. The hotel is dog friendly & ideal for short breaks & walking holidays in Cornwall Click Here for more information
Facilities available at Mullion Cove Hotel: Parking Available Sea Views En-Suite Facilities Swimming Pool
Prices from £435 to £1485
Self catering holidays - 3 cosy traditional granite cottages and a delightful Cornish house in pretty gardens at Tregathenan nr Helston. Sleep 4 - 6. A peaceful rural setting at the end of a private drive, shared with our alpacas, ducks, chickens and geese. Unwind, enjoy our fresh eggs for breakfast and join us on an alpaca walk.
EV Charging Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
6 max.
Location: Helston
Nearest Beach:
3-10 miles
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Facilities available at Tregathenan House and Cottages: Credit/Debit Cards Accepted Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access En-Suite Facilities Towels Provided Linen Provided Cot Provided
Two delightful self-catering holiday cottages, each sleeping 4/5. Situated in the perfect location for exploring Cornwalls countryside, gardens, coasts, sailing waters and cycle trails. Beautiful rural setting on a Cornish working farm. Large enclosed garden, private parking Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
4 max.
Location: Truro
Nearest Beach:
3-10 miles
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Gadles Farm Cottages
01872 863214
Facilities available at Gadles Farm Cottages: Online Availability Parking Available Internet Access
Holidays in Porthleven, Cornwall, offer a captivating blend of rugged coastline, working harbour charm, and laid-back village life. Nestled around a deep, natural harbour carved into serpentine rock cliffs, this picturesque fishing port retains an authentic character often lost in more tourist-driven towns. The village heart revolves around the inner harbour, where colourful fishing boats bob alongside sleek yachts, framed by granite quays and weathered stone cottages painted in soft coastal hues. The harbour mouth itself is dramatic – guarded by a sturdy Victorian pier and lighthouse, it witnesses powerful Atlantic swells crashing against the defences, especially thrilling during winter storms. Yet, on calmer days, the sheltered harbour beach becomes a sun-trap, perfect for paddling or building sandcastles. Beyond the harbour, explore winding, steep lanes lined with independent galleries showcasing local artists, cosy pubs serving fresh crab sandwiches and pints of Cornish ale, and bakeries fragrant with pasties.The surrounding area is equally enticing. Walkers are drawn to the South West Coast Path, offering breathtaking cliff-top vistas stretching towards Lizard Point or Praa Sands. Surfers find reliable breaks at nearby beaches like Praa Sands or Rinsey Cove. History buffs can explore ancient tin mines dotting the cliffsides or visit the imposing Godolphin Estate inland. Evenings bring stunning sunsets over the harbour, often enjoyed with fish and chips on the quay or seafood in a harbourside restaurant. Porthleven’s magic lies in its balance: a vibrant working port humming with activity, a haven for artists and foodies, and a gateway to Cornwall’s wild coastal beauty all wrapped in an atmosphere of genuine, unhurried charm. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
8 max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Porthleven
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Facilities available at Porthleven Holiday Cottages: Online Availability Parking Available Internet Access Sea Views
Camping and Touring Parks nestled in the Cornish countryside, offering home from home comforts and accessible facilities, generous pitches, impressive site shops and warm welcomes. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
10+ max.
Location: Cornwall
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Limited Disabled Facilities
Facilities available at Caravanning Camping and Touring in Cornwall: Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access Sea Views En-Suite Facilities Swimming Pool Restaurant
Helston, on the Lizard Peninsula, is ideally located for exploring South West Cornwall. A delightfully restored stone building that is secluded and cosy in its countryside setting -located at the end of a country lane, the views over Tregonning Hill are lovely and the entire property is secluded and peaceful. Sleeps 2 people ( Pets: one dog by arrangement) Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
2 max.
Location: Breage, nr. Helston
Nearest Beach:
1-3
miles
Friday Changeover
Facilities available at Little Tolmennor Barn: Online Availability Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access En-Suite Facilities Towels Provided Linen Provided
Located just outside Mullion in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Close to the rugged Cornish coast with numerous idyllic sandy coves. We have 38 touring pitches all with
electric hook up, as well as 3 holiday chalets. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
10+ max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Helston
Nearest Beach:
1-3
miles
Facilities available at Franchis Holiday Park: Parking Available
Falmouth Holiday Homes offer a wide range of luxury self catering retreats, ranging from modern apartments right on the Pier, pretty seaside cottages and loftstyle apartments right up to sprawling overlooking the beach. We welcome dogs in many properties, provide all linen and towels and supply highchairs and travel cots. Click Here for more information
Sleeps:
10+ max.
Suitable
for Large Groups
Location: Falmouth
Nearest Beach:
0-1 mile
Saturday Changeover
Sunday Changeover
SHORT BREAKS AVAILABLE
Limited Disabled Facilities
Facilities available at Falmouth Holiday Homes: Online Availability Pets Welcome Parking Available Internet Access Sea Views En-Suite Facilities Towels Provided Linen Provided
Discover Holidays in Falmouth, Cornwall
Falmouth is one of Cornwall’s most vibrant and picturesque coastal towns, making it a top destination for unforgettable seaside holidays. Located on the south coast, Falmouth combines stunning natural beauty with a rich maritime heritage, offering visitors the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Overlooking the magnificent Carrick Roads, one of the largest natural harbours in the world, Falmouth provides breathtaking waterfront views, bustling marinas and easy access to some of Cornwall’s finest sailing waters.
Whether you are planning a family getaway, a romantic retreat or an active break, Falmouth offers something for everyone. From sandy beaches and coastal walks to cultural attractions and watersports, holidays in Falmouth capture the true spirit of Cornwall. The town’s lively atmosphere, independent shops and excellent restaurants make it a popular choice for visitors returning year after year.
Explore the Beauty of Carrick Roads
A holiday in Falmouth would not be complete without experiencing the beauty of Carrick Roads. This vast natural harbour stretches inland towards Truro and provides a stunning backdrop for sailing, kayaking and boat trips. The calm waters of Carrick Roads are perfect for exploring the coastline, spotting wildlife or simply enjoying a peaceful day on the water.
The waterfront around Falmouth is alive with activity, from fishing boats and ferries to luxury yachts. Visitors can take scenic cruises across Carrick Roads or hop on a ferry to nearby villages, enjoying unique views of the coastline along the way. The combination of sheltered waters and dramatic scenery makes this area one of the highlights of any holiday in Cornwall.
Beaches and Coastal Walks Around Falmouth
Falmouth is renowned for its beautiful beaches, many of which are within walking distance of the town centre. Gyllyngvase Beach is a favourite for families, offering golden sands, safe swimming and excellent facilities. Swanpool Beach and Maenporth Beach provide a more peaceful setting, ideal for relaxing days by the sea.
For those who enjoy exploring on foot, the South West Coast Path offers spectacular walks around Falmouth and beyond. From clifftop views to hidden coves, the coastline here is truly breathtaking. Walking routes lead towards the Lizard Peninsula, where visitors can discover dramatic landscapes, rugged cliffs and some of the most unspoilt scenery in Cornwall.
Visit the Lizard Peninsula
Just a short drive from Falmouth, the Lizard Peninsula is a must-visit destination during your stay. Known for its unique geology and outstanding natural beauty, the Lizard Peninsula is home to the southernmost point of mainland Britain. Here, you can explore iconic locations such as Kynance Cove, famous for its turquoise waters and striking rock formations.
The Lizard Peninsula offers a quieter, more rural side of Cornwall, with charming villages, scenic walking routes and abundant wildlife. It is the perfect place for a day trip from Falmouth, allowing visitors to experience a different side of the region while still staying within easy reach of their accommodation.
Discover Helston and Local Attractions
Nearby Helston is another highlight of holidays in Falmouth, offering a glimpse into traditional Cornish life. This historic market town is best known for the annual Flora Day festival, but it also provides a welcoming atmosphere with local shops, cafes and cultural attractions throughout the year.
Helston is also the gateway to the Lizard Peninsula, making it an ideal stop when exploring the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as Flambards Theme Park or take a stroll through the town’s historic streets. The combination of Falmouth, Helston and the Lizard Peninsula ensures there is always something new to discover during your holiday.
Dining, Culture and Events in Falmouth
Falmouth has a thriving food scene, with a wide range of restaurants, cafes and pubs serving everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. The town is particularly known for its locally caught fish, which can be enjoyed while overlooking Carrick Roads or the bustling harbour.
Culturally, Falmouth is one of Cornwall’s most dynamic towns, hosting festivals, art exhibitions and live events throughout the year. From maritime celebrations to music festivals, there is always something happening to enhance your holiday experience.
Why Choose Falmouth for Your Cornwall Holiday?
Choosing Falmouth as your base for a Cornwall holiday means enjoying the best of both worlds. You have easy access to the stunning waters of Carrick Roads, the dramatic landscapes of the Lizard Peninsula and the charm of nearby Helston, all while staying in a lively and welcoming seaside town.
With its excellent range of accommodation, beautiful beaches and endless opportunities for exploration, Falmouth continues to be one of the most sought-after destinations for holidays in Cornwall. Whether you are seeking relaxation, adventure or a mix of both, Falmouth provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable coastal escape.














