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HOTELS I B&Bs / GUEST HOUSES I SELF-CATERING YOUR ULTIMATE 2017 ACCOMMODATION GUIDE FALMOUTH HOTELS I B&Bs / GUEST HOUSES I SELF-CATERING Perched on the water’s edge, The Greenbank Hotel blends the best of coastal living with the finest in contemporary comfort. Moor up on our pontoons, sink a few brews in our cosy pub, then dive into award-winning food. So jump on board and seas the day. ___________________________www.greenbank-hotel.co.uk 01326 312440 Harbourside Falmouth Cornwall TR11 2SR 03 WEL CREDITS CONTENTS COME TO FALMOUTH Welcome to the 2017 Falmouth Accommodation All about Falmouth 05 Guide. Here you’ll find a comprehensive guide Front Cover: Learn about all that encompasses to help you find the best places to stay in this Stacie Nicoll from Falmouth; from beaches to museums, bustling maritime town. AnTreth Photography and shops to watersports. Photography: Fal River Cornwall, 2016 was another big year for Falmouth with many more Visitor Information Centre 10 Bob Berry, people discovering the town’s delights thanks to the numerous Visit the Fal River VIC for friendly tips Fal River Visitor features on TV and in magazines. So we, at the Fal River Visitor and advice to help you with your visit. Information Centre, Information Centre, have joined forces with VisitFalmouth.com Richard Wilcox, to make this guide even bigger and better than before; making #LoveFalmouth 12 Simon Culliford it indispensable if this is your first visit to Falmouth or you have Falmouth in pictures from the Falmouth Contributors: been returning for many years. Town team. Fal River Cornwall, Whether you’re here for a day or a week, Falmouth can fill as Fal River Visitor Key to your accommodation 14 much time as you have. As a foodie’s paradise, there’s a wide Information Centre, Use our handy references to select your range of independent restaurants and award-winning cafes Falmouth & District perfect accommodation. to suit all tastes. Many have views over the working harbour or Hotels Association beaches and serve locally sourced produce. Famous for its visitfalmouth.com Hotels 15 festivals, from March to October the town is even more Design: Whether you’re looking for traditional vibrant than usual as people gather to celebrate things as Fal River Cornwall charm or modern luxury, you’re spoilt diverse as oysters and folk; beer and blues. Print: for choice in Falmouth. Booths Print Paper sourced from managed, B&B’s/Guest Houses 21 Whether you’re here for a day sustainable forests. Falmouth’s B&B’s and Guest Houses offer a comfortable home from home. or a week, Falmouth can fill Disclaimer: as much time as you have. The information in this Self Catering 31 Guide Book is provided Self-catering accommodation offers With a maritime heritage dating back over 500 years, there’s on an “AS IS” basis, and ultimate flexibility for your holiday. plenty on offer for budding historians. Pendennis and St Mawes all warranties, expressed castles guard the entrance to the harbour while the National or implied of any kind, Maps 48 Maritime Museum is the place to go to find out about smugglers, regarding any matter Maps - Town map helping you locate pirates and Captain Bligh in 2017. pertaining to any informa- your accommodation choices. tion, advice or replies are Combine all that with beautiful beaches, the South West Coast disclaimed and excluded. Path, woodland walks and exhilarating watersports; and you Local Services 50 No representations, might never want to leave! Useful information to take the stress warranties, or guarantees out of your visit. Falmouth is also the gateway to the Fal River - which runs through whatsoever are made as to an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is surrounded by the accuracy, adequacy, award-winning places to stay, attractions, sub-tropical gardens reliability, completeness, and great things to see and do. All of these are connected by a suitability, or applicability network of ferries, buses and trains; best enjoyed with the great of the information to a value Fal Mussel Card, the river’s ‘hop on, hop off’ travel pass. particular situation or premises. We hope you enjoy your visit to our wonderful town. 04 DISCOVER Photo: The Greenbank Hotel Photo: View towards Falmouth DISCOVER 05 Falmouth is bursting with beautiful beaches, top-notch attractions, historical sites and maritime heritage, all framed by stunning natural scenery and shimmering blue sea. On the water Home to the world’s third largest natural deep-water harbour, Falmouth’s maritime setting is central to its economy. The best way to discover Falmouth’s rich maritime heritage is to get on the water. There is “In Falmouth, “For myself and an abundance of boat trips, water sports you’ll have to our kitchen team, and coastal activities to enjoy. come back several the Fal River is times to scratch the Attractions aplenty truly foodie heaven. Just beachy surface of things There’s a spectacular array of things It constantly A host of beaches fringe Falmouth, to do, come rain or to see and do in Falmouth. provides us with offering everything from sun-kissed shine!” Built by King Henry VIII, Pendennis Castle menu inspiration shores to high-octane action. From Simon Harris, and St Mawes Castle proudly guard the and of course surfing to sailing and sunbathing to Camelot Guest House estuary while the National Maritime the freshest snorkelling, everyone can enjoy the Museum Cornwall honours ingredients on our area’s varied oceanside activities. Falmouth’s maritime heritage. Combined doorstep – from the with parks and gardens and a wealth of finest oysters and Shops galore cafés, restaurants and bars - not to delicious seafood, Spend an afternoon browsing the vibrant mention an all-year-round events and to seasonal greens and bustling town centre with its charming festival schedule - Falmouth, quite and fruit.” mix of shops. Here you will find a myriad of simply, is the place to visit in Cornwall. Nick Hodges, Head Chef art galleries, retro clothing stores, antique The Greenbank Hotel, outlets and bookshops, sitting alongside Foodie heaven See page 15 well known high street names. Never short of somewhere to stop off and “Take any of the sample some local food and beer, Walks Fal River ferries Falmouth features a massive Walking in and around Falmouth allows from Falmouth and selection of enticing you to follow some beautiful paths and enjoy day trips to eateries and food outlets, breathtaking trails as well as unrivalled St Mawes, Truro from harbourside cafés access to some incredible places with and Trelissick.” and vintage teashops to the help of the Fal River Links network. Ryan Watts, fine dining and superb St Mawes Ferry seafood. 06 RELAX WORLD CLASS BEACHES Photo: Mike Zuczkowski @ Fal River @ Fal Mike Zuczkowski Photo: Gyllyngvase Beach RELAX 07 Falmouth beaches Relax and enjoy Falmouth’s world-class beaches and experience the pull of the ocean. With beachside dining, picnics on the sands, activities on and in the water, Falmouth has it all. Gyllyngvase Beach proudly boasts Blue Flag status, which means that clean, lifeguard-patrolled waters can be found alongside an array of facilities such as cafés and toilets, with watersports hire further adding to the allure of Falmouth’s popular main beach. Castle Beach makes an ideal spot for snorkelling and rock pooling, providing a quiet and sheltered stretch that also features a café. Tunnel Beach is sheltered by a high sea wall and provides a safe yet rocky stretch of sand that connects to Castle Beach on a low tide. Swanpool Beach includes a café, crazy golf, watersports centre and kayak hire. Maenporth Beach is flat and safe with a café. It is also home to award-winning restaurant, The Cove. Beaches a ferry away Hop on to the St Mawes Ferry over to the Roseland Peninsula and on to St Anthony Head. Great & Little Molunan an epic ‘hidden’ beach just under St Anthony Lighthouse on the Roseland Peninsula. Views towards WORLD CLASS Falmouth. Summers Beach step back in time and enjoy the slower pace of life on this classic beach in St Mawes. BEACHES Towan Beach is a sandy crescent shaped beach on the Roseland Peninsula. Hop on the St Mawes & Place Ferry to get there. 08 EXPLORE SUB TROPICAL GARDENS AND GREAT ATTRACTIONS National Maritime Museum Cornwall EXPLORE 09 Parks & gardens Home to a stunning array of parks and gardens, Falmouth’s prime south coast position perfectly supports a variety of sub-tropical plant species. Warmed by the Gulf Stream and enjoying a mild maritime climate, its award-winning gardens combine artistically landscaped sites with natural open spaces for an SUB TROPICAL inspiring experience. Kimberley Park showcases formal flowerbeds alongside fine ornamental GARDENS trees, while its tree planting programme encourages local benefactors to donate trees to help protect the town’s horticultural heritage. There is also a play area. AND GREAT Trebah is renowned for its colourful display of tropical blooms that spill down towards their private beach on the Helford River: glorious gardens that are a definite ATTRACTIONS must-see. Gyllyngdune Gardens were formerly part of the Gyllyngdune Manor and feature a period Victorian bandstand encircled by hanging baskets, flower towers, beautiful bedding plants and grotto walkway. There is also a children’s play area and a café. Glendurgan Garden spoils visitors with a 176 year-old cherry laurel maze, a jungle- like valley and vast selection of incredible plants - from giant rhubarb to huge tulip trees all fringing the beautiful beachside village of Durgan on the Helford River. Attractions National Maritime Museum Cornwall celebrating the sea, boats and Cornwall, this multi-award winning museum is a highlight of any visit to the Fal River.
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