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Hotel Overview

24 Melvill Road, Falmouth, TR11 4AR

Close to the beach

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Highly Rated by The Red House Guests

Homemade jams

Pendennis Castle views

Fresh squeezed juice

Smart TVs

Local product usage

"Every thought was put into providing excellent amenities & the breakfast was delicious & more than enough."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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"The Red House is very attractive, in a great location to explore Falmouth town and beaches on foot."

natandfamily2016 from United Kingdom

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"First strong electric shower I've ever had! A shaving mirror."

Perry from United Kingdom

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"Our hosts were lovely, helpful and welcoming."

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"Reserved parking due to a slight disability."

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Victorian guest house 150 metres from Gyllyngvase Beach with free parking

Location

The Red House Guest House sits 150 metres from Gyllyngvase Beach and Castle Beach. It overlooks Falmouth harbour and the River Fal. A short walk reaches the town centre and the harbour.

Dining

A full English breakfast uses organic or local produce where possible. Homemade jams and marmalade are served. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with prior notice.

Rooms

Guest rooms are individually styled and include a smart TV and a Nespresso machine. Some rooms have a private bathroom, either en-suite or across the hallway. A galleried landing provides harbour views.

Services

Free on-site parking is available for guests. Keys are provided for the guest room and front door, allowing free movement. The property is dog friendly and has CCTV in common areas.

Entertainment

Princess Pavilion, 150 metres away, offers free entertainment on summer evenings. Pendennis Castle is within walking distance. Falmouth town centre and harbour are easily accessible on foot.

Highlights

Location: 150 metres from Gyllyngvase Beach and Castle Beach

Rooms: Individually styled rooms with Nespresso machines

Dining: Full English breakfast with homemade jams

Amenities: Free on-site parking and CCTV

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome

Entertainment: Free summer entertainment at Princess Pavilion

Must-do experiences

Savor a fish and chips meal at The Fishmatic on the seafront.
Visit Falmouth Art Gallery for unique local art exhibits.
Take a scenic ferry ride to St. Mawes for stunning views.
Explore the beautiful gardens at the National Maritime Museum.
Sample fresh produce at Falmouth Farmers Market on Wednesdays.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSmart Amenities

An Amazon Alexa in the bedroom provided music and smart controls, making the stay feel modern and convenient.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Solved

Helpful owner assisted with parking arrangements for a work van, easing arrival concerns.

Paul from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

Excellent breakfast choices and service were provided daily, with accommodating staff for all preferences.

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was super comfortable, contributing to a spacious, clean, and cozy overnight stay.

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Choose your room category

The Red House features a range of rooms, from doubles and family rooms to suites, each available with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

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Superior Triple Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

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Rates & Room Availability Calendar

See current rates and availability for your chosen dates.

Facilities

The Red House provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Squash
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
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

Where The Red House Is Located

24 Melvill Road, Falmouth, TR11 4AR

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Pendennis Castle

1.37 km

Museum

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

750 m

Landmark

The Killigrew Monument

630 m

Landmark

Falmouth Lifeboat

680 m

Gallery

Falmouth Art Gallery

1.33 km

Landmark

Falmouth Seafront Promenade

610 m

Landmark

Know Thy Self

870 m

Beach

Gyllyngvase Beach

620 m

Beach

Swanpool Beach

1.48 km

Garden

Fox Rosehill Gardens

820 m

Library

Falmouth Library

1.11 km

Aquarium

Falmouth Aquarium

820 m

Gallery

The Poly

760 m

Landmark

St Michaels Spa

820 m

Beach

Castle Beach

630 m

Landmark

Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk

630 m

Landmark

Falmouth Campus Library

630 m

Castle

St Mawes Castle

2.91 km

Night club

Club International

870 m

Gallery

Art World Gallery

900 m

Landmark

Kimberley Park War Memorial

1.68 km

Landmark

Swanpool, Cornwall

1 km

Landmark

Pendennis Head

1.53 km

Landmark

Mylor to Flushing circular walk

2.47 km

Landmark

Visit Cornwall. TV

1.88 km

Bay

Falmouth Bay

2.32 km

Landmark

Maen Valley Park

2.63 km

Landmark

Penrose Farm Bay View Car Park

2.62 km

Garden

Penjerrick Garden

3.34 km

Nearby

Garden

Queen Mary Gardens

240 m

Restaurants

The Garden Room Restaurent and Bar

220 m

41 Melvill Road

The Pendennis

280 m

The Royal Duchy Hotel Cliff Road The Royal Duchy Hotel

The Shack

710 m

9 Tidemill House Discovery Quay Discovery Quay

The Ranch Steakhouse & Grill

700 m

3 Tidemill House Discovery Quay

Zizzi - Falmouth

700 m

Maritime House Discovery Quay Discovery Quay

Cutty Sark Falmouth

570 m

4 Grove Place

Lemon Twist

680 m

Unit 1 Maritime House

Koffiji Cafe Falmouth

750 m

12 Tidemill House Discovery Quay Events Square

Explore Falmouth

Local Highlights

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

9 minutes' walk

Showcases Cornwall's maritime heritage, featuring interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.

Pendennis Castle

17 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with stunning views, guided tours, and events throughout the year.

Falmouth Lifeboat

9 minutes' walk

Visit the operational lifeboat station and learn about the brave volunteers who save lives at sea.

Gyllyngvase Beach

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly beach with soft sand, ideal for sunbathing and beach games.

Walking and Cycling

9 minutes' walk

Easy access to scenic trails along the coastline and through beautiful parks. Rentals available nearby.

Relaxation at St Michaels Spa

10 minutes' walk

Offers a range of treatments in a calming environment, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

Surfing at Gyllyngvase Beach

8 minutes' walk

Surf lessons and board rentals available, catering to all levels of experience for thrill-seekers.

The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar

3 minutes' walk

Welcoming atmosphere with a menu featuring local ingredients and delightful seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.

Zizzi - Falmouth

9 minutes' walk

Italian chain with a cozy vibe, famous for its pizza and pasta dishes, catering to various dietary needs.

The Shack

9 minutes' walk

Casual seafood spot known for its fresh, local catches and vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.

The Poly

10 minutes' walk

Local arts center hosting films, theater productions, and live music events, suitable for all ages.

Falmouth Seafront Promenade

8 minutes' walk

Popular walkway with sea views, perfect for evening strolls, and often hosts markets and festivals.

Local Transport Options

City Centre
Falmouth 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 63 min · 41.6 km
Newquay (NQY) 73 min · 48.1 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 9 min · 700 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km