"Every thought was put into providing excellent amenities & the breakfast was delicious & more than enough."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are well appointed and individually styled."
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"No matter what your requirements for breakfast were they were only to happy to accommodate you."
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Victorian guest house overlooking Falmouth harbour with homemade breakfast and free parking
Accommodation & Rooms
The Red House Guest House offers 8 individually styled rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso machine, and a smart speaker. Some rooms feature en-suite shower rooms, while others have a private bathroom across the hallway. The superior twin rooms include a fridge, proper large towels, and bedside lighting options for reading.
Dining & Breakfast
The full English breakfast uses organic or local produce wherever possible, accompanied by high-quality homemade jams and preserves. Special breakfast options such as poached eggs on sourdough with smashed avocado are available as daily specials. Guests with dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice, and the dining room serves breakfast in a bright, well-appointed space.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is situated 150 metres from the seafront, within walking distance of Gyllyngvase Beach and Castle Beach. Princess Pavilion, offering free entertainment on summer evenings, is also 150 metres away. Falmouth town centre, the harbour, and Pendennis Castle are a short walk from the property.
Amenities & Services
Free on-site parking is available for guests, along with accessible parking spaces. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs to stay with prior arrangement, and daily housekeeping services the rooms. Guests receive a key to both their room and the front door, enabling flexible comings and goings at any hour.
Activities & Entertainment
Summer evenings feature free live entertainment at the nearby Princess Pavilion, just a 2-minute walk away. The surrounding area offers outdoor activities including cycling, diving, fishing, snorkelling, and windsurfing. Guests can also reach the town's harbour and local transport links easily on foot from the guest house.
Highlights
Location: 150m from seafront and Gyllyngvase Beach
Breakfast: Full English with organic produce and homemade jams
Rooms: 8 individually styled rooms with smart TVs and Nespresso
Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible spaces
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly accommodation available
Summer Entertainment: Free shows at Princess Pavilion
Must-do experiences
Visit Falmouth's own Gyllyngvase Beach for sun and amazing views.
Try the Falmouth crab at The Waterside for a fresh seafood delight.
Explore the maritime history at the National Maritime Museum nearby.
Stroll through Falmouth Market every Friday for local crafts and foods.
Catch a performance at the Minack Theatre, an outdoor gem in Porthcurno.
Select your room type
The Red House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Red House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Red House: Location in England
24 Melvill Road, Falmouth, TR11 4AR,
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
9 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Cornwall's maritime history with interactive exhibits. Enjoy free admission on certain days throughout the year.
Pendennis Castle
17 minutes' walk
A 16th-century fortress offering stunning views of Falmouth. Guided tours available to explore its rich history and architecture.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
8 minutes' walk
A scenic boardwalk along the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the sea breeze, with nearby cafes and shops.
Gyllyngvase Beach
8 minutes' walk
A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing. Facilities include café services and beach rentals, ideal for a family day out.
Falmouth Lifeboat Station Visit
9 minutes' walk
Interested guests can tour the station and learn about lifesaving missions. A thrilling experience near the beach.
Yoga and Wellness Sessions at St Michaels Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused classes are available, perfect for unwinding. Pre-book sessions for a rejuvenating escape.
Pendennis Point Circular Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walk combining nature and history, suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy breathtaking viewpoints.
Kayaking at Swanpool Beach
18 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking opportunities available for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons offered at nearby facilities.
The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include their seafood platter and seasonal specials.
The Pendennis
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub charm with an extensive menu featuring local ales and hearty meals. Great atmosphere for a casual meal.
The Shack
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering delicious seafood dishes and vegetarian options. Popular for its laid-back beach vibe.
Zizzi - Falmouth
9 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere. Great pasta and pizza options, with gluten-free choices available.
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
A local arts venue featuring films, theater productions, and live music. Great for cultural events, suitable for all ages.
The Falmouth Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing marine life. Family-friendly with interactive displays and special events throughout the year.
Live Music at The Cornish Bar
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events on weekends featuring local bands. A lively atmosphere perfect for evening outings.
Falmouth Arts Festival
seasonal event
An annual festival showcasing local artists and talent through workshops and performances. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Falmouth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 63 min · 41.6 km
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 48.1 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-18:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Red House.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent cleanliness
Warm hosts
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Strict check-in times
Non-ensuite bathrooms
Limited provisions upon arrival
Guest reviews
based on 175 reviews
8.9/10
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