Two-bedroom house, Falmouth

Dogs are welcome here, up to two well-behaved ones, and the enclosed rear garden with a patio and furniture gives them somewhere to be. The house in Falmouth sleeps four across a king-size bedroom and a double, and the sitting room also holds a sofa bed. Smoking is not allowed.

Bathroom facilities are a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, plus a separate cloakroom with a basin and WC. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, a dishwasher, a kettle, a toaster and a coffee maker. Gas central heating, fuel and power, bed linen and towels are in the rent, and a highchair is available.

Getting in involves 8 steps to the entrance, which may not suit anyone with limited mobility. Parking is on the road outside the house, with room for one car. The shop is 0.9 miles away, the pub 1 mile and the beach 0.6 miles.

The house is in Falmouth, where local attractions include Swanpool Beach, Gyllyngvase Beach, Pendennis Castle and the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. Penryn is 2 miles away and Truro 11 miles. It suits a couple or a small family with a dog or two; it is less good for anyone who finds steps difficult, or for a household with two cars.