This first-floor apartment sits right on the waterfront of the Penryn River, offering ever-changing views across the water from a peaceful riverside setting. Suited to couples and families looking for a relaxed coastal break, it is well placed for exploring Falmouth and the surrounding shoreline. The town centre and harbour are 1 mile along the waterfront, with the National Maritime Museum (2.5 miles) among its standout attractions, while Pendennis Castle (3 miles) commands its headland with panoramic views stretching out to sea. Gyllyngvase Beach (2 miles) offers a gently curving stretch of sand 1.5 miles away, popular for swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, and kayaking, with equipment available for hire directly on the beach. Swanpool (2 miles) and Maenporth (4 miles) beaches provide further variety along the coast, and from Falmouth Harbour, a ferry crosses the water to the Roseland Peninsula, where unspoiled coves and quiet coastal walking trails trace the shoreline.
The open-plan living area, kitchen, and dining space flow together in one generous room, with sliding patio doors opening onto the balcony and framing views of the Penryn River beyond. A three-seater sofa and armchair are arranged around the Smart TV, and a Sonos Bluetooth speaker is on hand for music. In the kitchen, an island breakfast bar with three barstools provides space for casual meals, while a separate dining table with four chairs offers a more formal setting. Moving through to the bedrooms, the master bedroom has a king-size bed positioned to take in the river views, along with a built-in wardrobe and two bedside cabinets. Its private en-suite shower room has a shower and WC. Next door, the second bedroom is fitted with a king-size zip-and-link bed that can be configured as two singles, with its own pair of bedside cabinets. A family bathroom completes the first floor, with a shower over the bath, and a WC.
The private balcony overlooks the river, furnished with a wooden dining table and four chairs – a rattan storage box keeps the cushions dry, and a glass surround frames the view. A waterside seating area along the river and locked bike storage are both shared with other guests in the development. An allocated parking space is provided in the rear car park, with a private EV charger.
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 king-size zip-and-link (can be arranged as a twin on request)
- 2 bathrooms – 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC, 1 family bathroom with a shower over the bath, and WC
- Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, full-size fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and Nespresso coffee machine
- Smart TV in the living area, Sonos Bluetooth speaker
- Private balcony with glass surround and river views
- Private parking for 1 car
- Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile, beach 1.5 miles
- Private EV charger (Zappi tethered)
- Waterside seating area (unfenced) and locked bike storage, shared with other guests in the development
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