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Sailors
3-bed Falmouth townhouse, open fire + BBQ, 1km to Gyllyngvase Beach
Sailors is a three-storey, three-bedroom townhouse in Falmouth, sleeping six across three bathrooms. The ground floor is wheelchair-accessible - a genuine rarity in Falmouth's stock of period terraces - making it one of the few central properties that works for mixed-mobility groups. An open fire, BBQ, and enclosed rear garden complete the key amenities.
The cottage sits on Waterloo Road, TR11, roughly 10 minutes on foot from Falmouth's Events Square and the town's main restaurant drag. Gyllyngvase Beach is 1km - a broad, south-facing bay with a cafe and RNLI lifeguards in summer. Castle Beach is 1.2km and Swanpool Beach 1.4km, both quieter and good for calm-water swimming. The National Maritime Museum Cornwall, one of the town's main year-round attractions, is under 15 minutes' walk.
Off-road parking for one car, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, and washing machine are all included. Seventeen reviews on Sykes with a consistent five-star average reflect a well-maintained property. The open fire makes it a viable year-round choice - Falmouth's mild climate and busy arts scene (including the Poly, Falmouth's arts centre on Church Street) attract visitors well outside school-holiday windows. Saturday changeover. No pets.
Best for: families or mixed-ability groups needing step-free ground-floor access in a central Falmouth location, with beach walks in multiple directions. Less good for: dog owners, or anyone wanting a rural setting or sea views - this is a mid-terrace town property.
At a glance
- Property type
- Cottage
- Location
- Falmouth, Cornwall
- Sleeps
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Nearest beach
- Gyllyngvase Beach (1km)
- Changeover day
- Saturday
- Guest rating
- 5 (17 reviews)
Amenities
- WiFi
- Parking
- Garden
- Open fire
- BBQ
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Accessible
Highlights
- Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
- 1km walk to Gyllyngvase
- Open fire
- Parking included
- Step-free / accessible features
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Frequently asked questions
- How many guests can Sailors accommodate?
- Sailors sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms.
- How far is Sailors from the nearest beach?
- Sailors is 1km from Gyllyngvase Beach. There are 3 beaches within easy reach.
- Does Sailors have parking?
- Yes, Sailors has parking available for guests.
- What day is changeover at Sailors?
- Changeover day is Saturday. Check with the booking provider for short break availability.
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