The construction of Pendennis Castle on the southern point of Carrick Roads in the sixteenth century prepared the ground for the growth of
FALMOUTH
, then no more than a fishing village. The building of its deepwater harbour was proposed a century later by Sir John Killigrew, and Falmouth's prosperity was assured when in 1689 it became chief base of the fast Falmouth Packets, which sped mail to the Americas. However, recent years have seen the port's character submerged beneath... [More]
Family run, by a third generation 'Pilgrim' hotelier, this is a superior retreat with the emphasis on traditional standards of service and comfort. Meudon nestles peacefully in thickly wooded countryside between the famous 'Packet' harbour of Falmouth and the romantic Helford Estuary. A late Victori... [More]
The Park Grove Hotel occupies an attractive position overlooking Kimberley Park , where palms and other sub-tropical species flourish in the mild climate.The hotel is conveniently situated within easy walking distance of the town centre, harbour and beaches. The Park Grove is a long established fam... [More]
Set in its own gardens overlooking Falmouth Bay and less than 400 yards from sandy Gyllyngvase Beach, the four star Royal Duchy is also just a short walk from the town centre. As well as enjoying an ideal location, the Royal Duchy has extensive leisure facilities including a heated indoor swimming p... [More]
A 2 Million rejuvenation programme has transformed St Michaels into one of the finest contemporary hotels in the South West.St Michaels Spa opened in 2005 and is Cornwall's leading destination Spa with large, heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, solarium, steam room and well equipped gymnasium. A w... [More]
Unrivalled seafront location with 129 quality rooms, serviced apartments and self-catering cottages with optional balcony and jacuzzi. Enjoy delightful views from ambient restaurants, bars and lounge. The Oasis Leisure Centre and Nirvana Beauty Salon include indoor pool, sauna, solarium, jacuzzi and... [More]