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Hotel Overview

The Old Post Office Marlborough Road, Falmouth, TR11 3LR

Near Gyllyngvase beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

Highly Rated by The Old Post Office Apartment Guests

Netflix account

Sound system

Sea views

Modern kitchen

Comfy bed

"Lovely well-appointed flat convenient for the station, shops and the sea front."

Richard_dsc from United Kingdom

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"Well furnished with decent kitchen equipment. A nice shower and a comfy bed."

James from United Kingdom

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"Loved the space. Great layout and the very personal touches to the decor made it feel special."

Kendra from Canada

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"Beautifully decorated space, clean and well equipped."

Lyndsay from United Kingdom

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"Such a beautifully thought out apartment, loved everything."

Daisy from United Kingdom

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Ground-floor apartment with fully equipped kitchen near Gyllyngvase Beach

Amenities & Comforts

The apartment offers underfloor heating and a high-pressure shower for added comfort. A Netflix account and a great sound system are available for entertainment. Guests benefit from a fully equipped kitchen with more than the basics, including clingfilm, foil, and condiments.

Accommodation & Space

The ground-floor unit has one bedroom and a bathroom with a private entrance. A work desk, dining area, and seating space provide room for both relaxation and productivity. Streaming services and a TV are included, along with free toiletries.

Location & Access

Gyllyngvase Beach is a 13-minute walk from the apartment. Pendennis Castle is 2.3 km away, and Trelissick Garden is 15 km from the property. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 45 km from the apartment.

Guest Experience & Features

Guests rate the location at 9 to 10 out of 10, with high marks for room comfort and beach access. The underfloor heating and high-pressure shower are frequently noted as welcome features after coastal walks. The Netflix account and great sound system add to the overall stay.

Highlights

Location: 13-minute walk to Gyllyngvase Beach

Room: Ground-floor unit with private entrance

Amenities: Underfloor heating and high-pressure shower

Entertainment: Netflix account and great sound system

Kitchen: Fully equipped with kitchen equipment

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Gyllyngvase Beach for stunning sunset views.
Visit the National Maritime Museum to learn Falmouth's seafaring history.
Try the saffron buns at the Falmouth Bakery for a local treat.
Explore the hidden gardens of Castle Beach for peace and beauty.
Check out the artisan stalls at the Falmouth Market on Sundays.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Media & EntertainmentSeamless Streaming

Loved having Netflix and iPlayer ready to go, no passwords needed. Perfect for relaxing evenings.

Alex from United Kingdom

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BedroomCozy Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the provided earplugs were a thoughtful touch for light sleepers.

Chloe from United States

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BathroomInvigorating Shower

The high-pressure shower was fantastic. It felt great after a day of exploring.

Ben from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

A very well-equipped apartment with quality items, including coffee and tea. Felt just like home.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Choose your room category

The Old Post Office Apartment features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Apartment

2 persons

44 m²

1 Queen-size bed

Heating

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Old Post Office Apartment provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where The Old Post Office Apartment Is Located

The Old Post Office Marlborough Road, Falmouth, TR11 3LR

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

1.06 km

Castle

Pendennis Castle

1.91 km

Gallery

Falmouth Art Gallery

1.19 km

Landmark

The Killigrew Monument

1.06 km

Landmark

Falmouth Lifeboat

1.06 km

Landmark

Falmouth Seafront Promenade

1.06 km

Garden

Queen Mary Gardens

1.5 km

Landmark

St Michaels Spa

730 m

Landmark

Kimberley Park War Memorial

1.02 km

Library

Falmouth Library

1.19 km

Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach

1.5 km

Beach

Swanpool Beach

2.46 km

Landmark

Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk

820 m

Beach

Castle Beach

1.06 km

Castle

St Mawes Castle

3.31 km

Landmark

Visit Cornwall. TV

1.31 km

Landmark

Swanpool, Cornwall

1.36 km

Landmark

Mylor to Flushing circular walk

2.16 km

Bay

Falmouth Bay

2.18 km

Landmark

Pendennis Head

2.19 km

Landmark

Penryn Museum

2.93 km

Landmark

Maen Valley Park

2.46 km

Garden

Penjerrick Garden

3.13 km

Nearby

7-8 St. Georges Arcade

Know Thy Self

290 m

Garden

Fox Rosehill Gardens

290 m

Aquarium

Falmouth Aquarium

290 m

Gallery

The Poly

290 m

Gallery

Art World Gallery

290 m

Night club

Club International

290 m

Woodlane

Falmouth Campus Library

290 m

Restaurants

Provedore

150 m

43 Trelawney Rd

Seaview Inn

150 m

Wodehouse Terrace

Fuel

440 m

35-37 Arwenack Street

Harbour Lights Restaurant

520 m

Arwenack Street

The Lookout

360 m

6 Arwenack Street Opposite Falmouth Parish Church

Harbour View

420 m

24 Arwenack Street

The Meat Counter

430 m

25 Arwenack Street

Pea Souk

350 m

Well Lane

Cribbs

440 m

33 Arwenack Street

The Cornish Bakery

360 m

7 Arwenack Street

Ming's Garden

360 m

40-41 Church Street

Explore Falmouth

Local Highlights

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

13 minutes' walk

Highlights maritime history with interactive exhibits; free admission on the first Saturday of the month.

Pendennis Castle

25 minutes' walk

A historic castle offering stunning coastal views, with guided tours available to explore its rich heritage.

Falmouth Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Showcases local and national art collections with free admission and rotating exhibitions throughout the year.

Falmouth Seafront Promenade

13 minutes' walk

A scenic walkway offering views of the harbor; ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying local street performers.

Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk

10 minutes walking

A picturesque coastal hike featuring stunning sea views; suitable for all skill levels and great for nature enthusiasts.

St Michaels Spa

10 minutes' walk

Offers a range of wellness services including massages and beauty treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.

Falmouth Aquarium

4 minutes' walk

An interactive aquarium showcasing local marine life; ideal for families and includes educational exhibits.

Provedore

2 minutes' walk

Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; favorite dishes include fresh seafood and artisan sandwiches.

Seaview Inn

2 minutes' walk

A casual eatery with stunning views; known for its hearty pub fare and locally brewed ales.

Harbour Lights Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Seafood-focused dining with a relaxed ambiance; features fresh catch of the day and stunning harbor views.

The Poly

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural hub showcasing films, live music, and community events; popular with locals and visitors alike.

Falmouth Lifeboat

13 minutes' walk

Hosts regular community events and open days, ideal for families wanting to learn about maritime safety.

Local Transport Options

City Centre
Falmouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 62 min · 41 km
Newquay (NQY) 72 min · 47.9 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 9 min · 700 m
Penmere Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m