"Every thought was put into providing excellent amenities & the breakfast was delicious & more than enough."
Patricia from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable bed. First strong electric shower I've ever had!"
Perry from United Kingdom
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"Reserved parking due to a slight disability ✔️ Amazing greeting from the proprietor and her daughter✔️"
Graham E from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are well appointed and individually styled."
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"Our hosts were lovely, helpful and welcoming."
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The Red House Guest House - A Victorian-era guest house with harbor views, free WiFi, and proximity to beaches and landmarks
The Red House Guest House is an elegant Victorian house overlooking Falmouth Harbour and the River Fal, featuring free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms include flat-screen smart TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and en-suite or private shower rooms; some have seating areas or Nespresso machines. A full English breakfast with organic or local produce is served daily, and dietary needs can be accommodated upon request. The property is 200 meters from Castle Beach and Gyllyngvase Beach, with Falmouth Town train station, Pendennis Castle, and the National Maritime Museum within 0.5 km. Guests can book high-speed jet boat trips to spot marine wildlife or visit nearby destinations like Truro and St Mawes. The first-floor galleried landing offers harbor views, and the shared lounge provides a space to relax. The Red House is a 4-minute walk from Princess Pavilion, which hosts free summer entertainment in its gardens.
Pros
Stunning harbor views from the galleried landing and select rooms.
Close proximity to beaches, museums, and Pendennis Castle.
Full English breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Free WiFi and smart TVs in all rooms.
Cons
Some rooms have private shower facilities located across the hallway.
The adjoining single room for the King Suite is only available at maximum occupancy.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Falmouth's vibrant Maritime Museum for local history.
Sample fresh crab sandwiches at the famous Rick Stein's Café.
Explore the hidden charm of the tiny Swanpool Beach nearby.
Visit the local Falmouth Art Gallery for stunning exhibitions.
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to St. Mawes for breathtaking views.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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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Location
24 Melvill Road, Falmouth, TR11 4AR,
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pendennis Castle
17 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with stunning coastal views and exhibitions. Guided tours offer insights into its rich history.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrate Cornwall's maritime heritage. Unique features include free admission days and family activities.
The Killigrew Monument
8 minutes' walk
An impressive commemorative structure offering panoramic views of Falmouth. A perfect spot for photos and local history.
Falmouth Lifeboat
9 minutes' walk
A vital part of the community with tours available. Learn about their life-saving efforts and view the boats up close.
Water Sports at Gyllyngvase Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at St Michaels Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at rejuvenation. Perfect for winding down after a busy day, with booking options and spa access.
The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering fresh local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekends.
The Pendennis
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub serving classic pub fare and local ales. Ideal for families and casual dining without reservations.
The Poly
10 minutes' walk
Local arts venue hosting films, theater, and live music events. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for all ages.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant promenade featuring street performers and occasional live music. Perfect for an evening stroll with beautiful sea views.
How to get around?
City Centre
Falmouth 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 29.9 mi
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 3 min · 700 ft
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 3700 ft
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red House from previous guests about their experience.
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 Wi-Fi
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
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Cons
Strict check-in times
Non-ensuite bathrooms
Limited provisions upon arrival
Inconsistent room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.9/10
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