Self catering at Gwel An Porth at Falmouth in Cornwall, South West England

Gwel An Porth in Falmouth a perfect base for your holiday in Cornwall. Perfect for large families or groups of friends the accommodation at Gwel An Porth sleeps 8 comfortably. Find out more about self catering at Gwel An Porth, including feedback from previous visitors to this property, below and use the links to check availability and book online.

Gwel An Porth in Falmouth, Cornwall, South West England

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This superb, detached, Scandinavian single-storey holiday property is located in the heart of Falmouth. It stands in an enviable position with stunning panoramic views over Falmouth harbour and beyond to Flushing, the Carrick Roads and St Mawes. All bedrooms have fabulous harbour views. The secluded sun terrace which runs alongside the property offers an ideal relaxation area, and is the perfect place in which to relax over breakfast or enjoy an evening drink whilst watching the never ending and changing activity on the harbour. There is plenty to do and see around the area, with activities to suit all ages. Falmouth town centre is just five minutes’ walk and is one of the UK’s foremost holiday destinations offering everything from superb, clean Blue Flag beaches, sailing, water sports, cliffs and coastal walks, a golf course and a bustling town centre with a wide selection of shops, restaurants, bars, cinema, National Maritime Museum, Pendennis Castle, marinas and harbours. Regular passenger ferry services operate from the main pier to St Mawes and Flushing, or take one of the many creek and waterway sight seeing trips. Gyllingvase Beach, offering superb facilities for bathing and surfing, Castle Beach and Swanpool Leisure Beach and Nature Reserve are all just a short distance away, and there are several boating lakes in the area, perfect for a summer’s day. For those who enjoy boating, there is a wide range of opportunities in the area, from the romantic Helford River, made famous by Daphne de Maurier’s novel Frenchman’s Creek, to the Argal Reservoir and Water Park with fishing, bird watching and watersports park. For a beautiful view of the town, climb the 111 steps up ‘Jacob’s Ladder’, or spend a relaxed afternoon browsing the many art galleries in the town. Shop 500 yards, pub 100 yards.

Spacious open-plan living/dining room with contemporary electric fire, solid oak floor, panoramic views, patio doors to sun terrace, and stunning well-equipped kitchen area with bespoke granite worktops and tiled floor. Step down to utility. Master double bedroom with 5ft bed, TV and fully tiled en-suite bathroom with toilet. Two double bedrooms; each with TV and fully tiled en-suite shower room with toilet. Twin bedroom. Shower room with toilet.

Accommodation features summary

"Lovely setting, plenty of room. Glad we had a dishwasher and washing machine. July 2011."
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  • 5 star rating
  • Accommodation is detached
  • Sleeps up to a maximum of 8
  • Has Internet access (this may be WiFi or Broadband, please confirm with operator)
  • Has parking

    • Accessibility

    We have the following details listed regarding Gwel An Porth accommodation accessibility but we would recommend that you always confirm these prior to booking with the owner or operator.

  • This property is not listed as wheelchair accessible

    • Close to Gwel An Porth

    Gwel An Porth is a great base to explore the wonders of Cornwall and you will find plenty of activities near by.

  • Near to the coast and beach
  • Water sports activities are close by
  • If you just want to chill out, enjoy the local hospitality at the local pub which is close by

    • Finding Gwel An Porth

    Gwel An Porth is at Falmouth, Cornwall . Check out the map below for directions, use the controls to zoom in.

     

     

    Selected Customer Comments about Gwel An Porth at Falmouth

    "Great location. Spacious and modern. Accommodates 8 people comfortably. Was great for a our party age range from 92 - 19. Will recommend for location alone. Disappointed that all the TVs did not work, but this did not spoil our stay. Walking distance to s"

    "3 generations of my family enjoyed a fantastic week staying at the accommodation. The open plan living area was fantastic with a fully equipped kitchen and fabulous view of the harbour. The little touches like fresh flowers, coffee, milk and hand soap in"

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    "Brilliant location for those who want a bit of everything in their holidays. Sept 2010."

    "Couldn’t have hoped for better. Excellent location. Great views. Very well equipped, lacked nothing that we needed and some nice touches (flowers, handwash in the bathrooms etc) Good sitting out areas with quality patio furniture. Thoroughly recomme"

    "Lovely setting, plenty of room. Glad we had a dishwasher and washing machine. July 2011."

    Please note that this is feedback provided about the property and accommodation either direct to Find Cottage Holidays or through the holiday operator. This information is intended as a guide only and we can not accept responsibility for any inaccurate, misleading or incomplete information about the property and its facilities or services.

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