Imagine an oasis of peace and tranquility immersed in beautiful gardens attracting a colourful display of wildlife and birdlife, then picture staying at Roscarrack Garden Retreat where this is on offer all year round! Nearby, Maenporth or Swanpool beaches both offer sheltered and safe bathing, whilst Falmouth, with its many shops and eateries, is just a few miles away. The owners wish to present an escape haven at this property providing comfortable, warm furnishings and offering a well equipped stay. You will be able to enjoy the seclusion and privacy of your own gardens with an al fresco dining area at the edge of small waterfalls. The accommodation is over two floors with the bedroom taking the entire first floor boasting beautiful garden views; two comfortable day beds provide a safe sleeping option for two children.
integrated electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table with four chairs, large comfortable sofa, coffee table, wood burner, TV/DVD, piano.
double bed, chest of drawers, wardrobe and two day beds (suitable for younger children out of cots).
ground floor shower room with large corner shower, WC and wash basin.
extensive gardens with alfresco dining, parking and private courtyard.
towels provided, free WiFi, central heating.
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Falmouth has a deserved reputation as a popular seaside resort and international boating centre. Self catering holidays in Falmouth benefit from a superb setting, with four stunning beaches including the Blue Flag beach of Gyllyngvase and a bustling waterfront marina.
It has flourished as a port for over 400 years and today is a charming town with many attractions including the National Maritime Museum and Pendennis Castle. From your cottage in Falmouth you will find a wide variety of shops, from specialist outlets to well-known high street names and art galleries. Falmouth has earned its place on the culinary map, from elegant fine dining to relaxed beach cafés and riverside pubs, many serving locally caught fish and seafood.
Holidays in Falmouth enjoy the ideal holiday base to explore the area from, with many opportunities for ‘car free’ days out, enjoying transport links from Falmouth by bus, rail and water. Visitors can take pleasure boat cruises around the Fal estuary or up the beautiful Helford River.
Holiday cottages in Falmouth are also ideal for a short break out of season. Many of the gardens in the area have something to offer from early spring onwards. There are four major gardens in Falmouth itself, as well as a further three nearby. The town also has a rich tradition of hosting a year-round programme of events, from sailing regattas to music, food and drink festivals.
The Olympic Torch will travel from Greece to Lands End on the 21st May and will be carried across the UK by 8,000 Torchbearers. The Torch will pass through many Cornish towns and villages including Penzance, Newlyn, Helston, Falmouth and Truro.
May 21st
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Henri Lloyd Falmouth Week is one of the largest sailing regatta's in the south west with more than 300 yachts racing over eight days.There is also a full events line-up which includes entertainment in Falmouth's Events Square and offsite activities such as outdoor film screenings and Red Arrow displays.
Early August
falmouthweek.co.uk
This quiet, secluded corner of Cornwall holds the annual Porthallow Beach Regatta, a popular event where can enjoy a drink (or two) at the Five Pilchards Inn.
August
porthallow.com
Celebrating the life and works of this renowned author, the Du Maurier community festival in Fowey has grown into a popular annual event.
A ten day festival celebrating life on River Fal. The not-for-profit event encorporates music and drama, arts and heritage, gig racing, swimming and lots more.
1st May - 10th June
falriver.co.uk/festival
The Falmouth Sea Shanty was founded and is organised by Falmouth Shout. Sea Shanty events aim to preserve and promote the maritime heritage of Falmouth and Cornwall as a whole and are thoroughly enjoyable.
June
Celebrate the start of the Oyster season at Falmouth's Events Square. Get involved with food demonstrations, browse local craft stalls and taste some spectacular seafood!
13-16 October
falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk