A pretty, detached cottage resting in Falmouth, Cornwall. Child and pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Near beach. Mabe 3.6 miles, Penryn 3.3 miles, Truro 11.8 miles
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Full gas central heating with gas fire. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and coffee maker. Wi-Fi. Smart TV. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair, travel cot and stair-gate available on request. Private driveway for 1 car and garage parking for one car. Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio, picnic table, reclining chairs and charcoal barbecue. Suitable for up to 4 adults and 2 children. Sorry, no pets or smoking. Sorry, no stag/hen. Shop 1 miles, pub 0.9 miles, beach 1 mile. Note: Bookings for any other reason than holiday/leisure are not permitted. This property cannot be used as private accommodation for work or business trips. Notes: A maximum of 14 nights only permitted at this property.
Ideally located on the beautiful South Coast of Cornwall, Dragonflies & Seahorses is a charming detached holiday cottage located in the iconic seaside town of Falmouth. This stylish coastal retreat sleeps up to six guests and offers the perfect self-catering getaway for families or groups of friends looking to explore Cornwall’s beaches, attractions, and vibrant maritime heritage. A private driveway leads you to the property, framed by a picturesque front garden filled with pastel-coloured blooms that reflect the serene coastal surroundings.
Step through the signature turquoise door into a bright and refreshing interior, where a long hallway provides the ideal place to store sandy shoes after days spent exploring Cornwall’s breathtaking coastline. To the right, the cosy sitting room invites you to relax with a film on the Smart TV, making it the perfect spot for unwinding with loved ones after a day at the beach. The spacious kitchen and dining area offers everything you need for a comfortable self-catering stay, with ample space to enjoy home-cooked meals together.
As night falls, head upstairs to the beautifully decorated master bedroom, where calming coastal tones create a peaceful haven for rest. Across the landing, the twin bedroom and the bunk room provide comfortable, family-friendly accommodation with plenty of storage and a tranquil atmosphere for a restful night’s sleep. The first floor also features a modern family bathroom complete with a wooden-panelled bath for luxurious soaks, as well as a refreshing shower for rinsing off after a day on Cornwall’s sandy shores.
Outside, the private rear garden offers a delightful setting for alfresco dining, with outdoor furniture and a barbecue perfect for enjoying sunny Cornish evenings. When you’re ready to eat out, a short stroll takes you to the popular Boslowick Inn for a hearty meal, or you can head to Falmouth’s beachfront restaurant Hooked On The Rocks for exceptional seafood with stunning ocean views. A nearby convenience store provides all the essentials, including fresh local produce.
Dragonflies & Seahorses is just moments from Swanpool Beach, a family-friendly cove known for its clear waters, shingle bar, crazy golf, and kayak hire, ideal for enjoying classic seaside fun. Falmouth itself offers a wealth of attractions, including the renowned National Maritime Museum, home to fascinating exhibitions and historic boats that provide a great day out for children and adults alike. The neighbouring village of Penryn adds even more to explore, with its museum, indoor soft-play centre, donkey sanctuary, and a variety of independent cafés and bars.
For those wishing to venture further afield, the historic city of Truro is a short drive away, offering its iconic cathedral, charming cafés, boutique shopping, and scenic green spaces. Whether exploring Cornwall’s coastline, discovering local heritage, or simply soaking up the seaside atmosphere, Dragonflies & Seahorses provides an unforgettable holiday escape on the stunning South Coast of England.
