Fish Strand Hill Flat 2 strand quay, Falmouth, TR11 3BD, United Kingdom
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Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment Overview

First Impressions

Falmouth is one of those Cornish towns that just gets under your skin, and staying at the Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment puts you right in the thick of it. Fish Strand Hill is a proper old harbour street — cobblestones, sea air, the whole thing — and the moment you arrive, you get that feeling that you’ve actually landed somewhere rather than just checked into a room. It’s a self-contained apartment, so there’s none of that hotel lobby formality, which honestly suits the place perfectly.

Location & Neighbourhood

The location score here is a perfect 10, and I mean that’s not just a number — you can genuinely walk to almost everything Falmouth has to offer within a few minutes. The quayside is right there, the independent cafés and restaurants along Arwenack Street are a short stroll away, and the main town beaches aren’t far either. If you’ve never been to Falmouth before, you should know it’s a surprisingly lively little place — good food scene, a proper working harbour, and that easy Cornish pace that makes you slow down almost immediately. Being this central means you don’t need a car once you’ve arrived, which is a real bonus given how tight the parking can get around here.

The Apartment

As the name suggests, the place has been newly refurbished, and you can tell — it feels clean and fresh without being sterile or anonymous. It’s a flat rather than a hotel room, so you get a bit more space to spread out, which makes a real difference especially if you’re staying a few nights. The setup works well for couples in particular; there’s something about having your own front door and your own kitchen that makes a short break feel more like a proper escape than just a stopover. It’s not a five-star setup, but it’s comfortable and well put together.

For Couples

Honestly, this place seems to really hit the mark for two people travelling together — the feedback from couples is consistently positive, and it’s easy to see why. You’ve got the harbour literally on your doorstep, so an evening walk along the waterfront before dinner is just part of the routine here. Falmouth has some genuinely good restaurants within easy walking distance — think fresh seafood, decent wine lists, the kind of places that don’t feel rushed. There’s a sort of quiet romance to the whole setup that you don’t always find in busier tourist spots.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back to a place like this is the combination of a real location and a comfortable base — and the Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment delivers both without overcomplicating things. It’s not trying to be everything to everyone; it’s a well-placed, well-presented apartment in one of the best spots in town. The rating sits at 7.7 overall, which feels about right — solid, dependable, and genuinely good value for what you’re getting in a location this central. If you’re planning a trip to Cornwall and want to actually be in Falmouth rather than on the outskirts of it, this is worth a serious look.

Locals suggest to book apartments in Cornwall around Padstow for harbor bistros, ferry rides, and patisserie mornings.

Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Three-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed and 1 bunk bed for Max persons: 2$207
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Reviews of Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment

  • Elvis from United Kingdom – 27 May 2025 (7/10)

    The location is excellent 👌 value for money 💰

    What could be improved: The shower didn't seem to be working properly, and the tv aerial seems to need some attention. But these are small concerns. This is a fabulous base to explore the area, and as we were visiting Falmouth University open day with my daughter, if she decides to attend, we may be returning 😀 thank you.

  • Isabella from United Kingdom – 27 September 2024 (9/10)

    The location was absolutely 10/10 if you want to be in the center of Falmouth and the value for money was absolutely amazing for the location and facilities!

    What could be improved: Could maybe do with some instructions on the microwave and oven as well struggled to work out how to use them, however saying this we may have just been being silly!

  • Iona from United Kingdom – 5 September 2024 (8/10)

    Clean functional and comfortable appartment. Very convenient, right in the middle of town. Well equipped modern kitchen and bathroom. Lovely shower. Very soft and luxurious towells. Handy to have washing machine and dryer provided.

    What could be improved: Eventhough the description did say no wi-fi, I think it would benefit in providing this.
    2/3 of the stools at breakfast bar needed screws tightening ( a bit unstable) and the towel ring in bathroom was loose. No hairdryer was available at time of stay. Not sure whether there are food bins/ recycling in Cornwall, but no bins for these provided

  • Zoe from United Kingdom – 1 September 2024 (4/10)

    The flat was clean and tidy and very central which is what we wanted.

    What could be improved: The lobby was very scruffy and smelled of cannabis. We were very put off when we arrived from our long journey.

  • Timothy from United Kingdom – 1 July 2024 (9/10)

    Great location and great facilities

  • David from United Kingdom – 2 November 2023 (7/10)

    lovely location and plesant flat
    good kitchen facilities

    comfy furniture

    What could be improved: really not nice bedlinen and ok but not great towels

    parking weas a long way away and the dirtections were hard to follow as we arrived at night

  • Ofira from Romania – 21 September 2023 (9/10)

    The location and the fact that it’s spacious.

    What could be improved: No wifi

  • Sam from United Kingdom – 21 August 2023 (8/10)

    Great location in a great town.
    Good room setup.
    Well equipped flat.
    Convenient for shops.

  • Shivaraj from United Kingdom – 1 August 2022 (9/10)

    The property was clean and in the town centre so accessibility to restaurants and supermarket was very easy. Very comfortable stay

    What could be improved: Parking was a challenge. Getting a parking space in the town center might be tricky. There is a parking right opposite but it was closed for an event, else would not have been a problem

  • Adrian from United Kingdom – 4 July 2022 (8/10)

    The place was comfortable and clean

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Penjerrick: 3.9 km
  • Mikes Green: 10 km
  • Kimberley Park: 1 km
  • Trebah Gardens: 6 km
  • St Mawes Castle: 5 km
  • Pendennis Castle: 2.2 km
  • Trelissick Garden: 10 km
  • Richard Jory Playing Field: 10 km
  • Carwinion Recreation Ground: 6 km
  • Lanner Moor Recreation Ground: 13 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Indidog: 50 m
  • Restaurant Ragamuffins: 50 m
  • Restaurant Wakey Wakey: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • The Cornish Seal Sanctuary: 15 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Falmouth Fishing Trips: 400 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Cellars Beach: 7 km
  • Maenporth Beach: 4.4 km
  • Great Molunan Beach: 8 km
  • Little Molunan Beach: 8 km
  • Falmouth – Gyllyngvase: 1.4 km

Public transport:

  • Train Falmouth Town: 950 m
  • Train Falmouth Docks: 1.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Land’s End Airport: 56 km
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport: 46 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bath
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Newly refurbished Falmouth town centre apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.6

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.5

Facilities:

8.0

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.4