Guests say
Seabien is a well-received holiday cottage in Falmouth, praised for its cleanliness, stunning views, and prime location close to local amenities. Guests appreciate the spaciousness, well-equipped kitchen, and the thoughtful touches from the hosts, such as wine and biscuits. While the steep driveway is noted, it does not detract from the overall positive experience, with many guests eager to return.
Reviewers consistently mention the property being 'spotlessly clean' and 'very clean all over', indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes positively to their stay.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as excellent, being close to the town centre, harbour, and local transport, with beautiful views. The steep driveway is a minor concern for some.
Guests find Seabien comfortable, mentioning the 'lovely roomy property', 'stylish and comfortable lounge', and 'cosy' atmosphere, suggesting a high level of comfort throughout their stay.
The property is described as well-appointed and exceptionally well-equipped, particularly the kitchen. Some guests faced challenges with the steep driveway, but overall, facilities are well-regarded.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the provision of welcome gifts and local recommendations. While such gestures are greatly appreciated, they are a personal touch and may vary.
About this property
This light and spacious house has an elevated position with outstanding views across Falmouth Harbour and is just a short walk into the town of Falmouth. Seabien has ample accommodation for four guests, immaculately presented with modern décor, this property is perfect for a small family. A sloping driveway and flight of steps lead down to the entrance. The accommodation is all over one floor with a modern sitting room and dining area from which a patio style door leads out on the patio, a utility room and kitchen. A few steps lead down to the two bedrooms one with a king size bed and ensuite facilities which have underfloor heating and the other bedroom has twin beds.
The enclosed patio area is at the rear of the house, relax on the comfortable wicker furniture, a sunny spot for sitting and enjoying the sea air. The town welcomes sailing enthusiasts, artists and students as well as holiday makers, enjoy the many cafes, bars, restaurants and individual shops which line the streets. Pendennis Castle and the two sandy beaches are a must visit. Just a short walk from the centre of town this bright house is bound to appeal to all those who like to have great facilities and beaches on their doorstep.
Falmouth, with its magnificent natural harbour (the third largest in the world), winding streets and beaches, will keep you occupied for hours. The town's old harbourside pubs, excellent shopping, art gallery and stunning National Maritime Museum simply complete the picture. Pendennis Castle, built by Henry viii, is Falmouth's most popular attraction, sited on its own peninsula with superb panoramic sea views. Across from Falmouth harbour is the beautiful town of St Mawes, surrounded by the rocky coves, sandy beaches and lush green countryside of the Roseland Peninsula. Go there by car (15 miles) or take the passenger ferry from Falmouth (15 minutes).
Accommodation
Ground floor with a flight of steps to entrance and a few steps to bedrooms.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king size with en-suite shower room with shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Sitting room with dining area, kitchen, utility room.
Gas central heating with underfloor heating in en-suite.
Electric oven and hob, microwave fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for two cars on the sloping driveway.
Patio garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pubs within 500 metres.
Note: No children under the age of 5.
Reviews (32)
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Helena
Great property, very well equiped, really comfortable, ideally located with a lovely view.
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Susan
Would happily stay here again. Location is very central and has good views over the harbour.
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Carol
It was home from home with everything to make our stay perfect. I would strongly recommend Seabian as an excellent holiday choice.