... spent any time in other holiday cottages in ... ... what is expected in a holiday cottage or a hotel bed in the UK. In the front bedroom the slats on the wooden bed are 4 inches apart, the maximum recommended is 2 to 3 inches so the lightweight futon simply falls ... more

... The Falmouth Hotel has some holiday cottages in their grounds but they may be over budget or full. Check http://www.cornwall-online.co.uk/accommodation-selfcatering.htm or http://www.iknow-cornwall.co.uk or http://www.chycor.co.uk/falmouth-cornwall.htm anyway. Have you considered bed and ... more

Hi again. Neither places should be too busy as the children will still be at school. Self catering accommodation websites check out:- Holiday Cottages :- http://www.classic.co.uk http://www.cornishcottageholidays.co.uk/ Hope this helps. :) Caz ... more

... a good walk around Pendennis Headland and also along the promenade to Swanpool. There is a very good Famouth guidebook available from the Tourist Office, or if you are lucky you may have one in your apartment. It covers everything and includes local bus timetables, train service and ferry timetables ... more

... be renting a cottage or apartment - last year we stayed in St Ives but at the Carbis Bay end and really regretted not staying on Porthmeor Beach or in the centre of town. We don't want to repeat that mistake. Budget is not an issue as it is off ... more

Thank you very much for all your tips -- I will check into them. @kirsty26: We have already booked a self-catering apartment in Falmouth right by the marina. We booked it already in the beginning of the year. ... more

... and parking up overnight. The apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and as it is privately owned, has a very homely atmosphere. We walk down some steps to the main drive and can be on the beach in two minutes. The drive is quite steep coming up; older people ... more

... help. We have booked an apartment about 2 miles outside Falmouth, for mid July - I can't wait! Our holiday is self catering, so I wondered if you could recommend any good restaurants in Falmouth and surrounding areas? I was also trying to find out some more information about boat ... more

Hello, I will be in Falmouth with two teenagers the end of August-beginning of September and am looking for a nice self-catering apartment. Location is important since we won't have a car. So far, I'm thinking of Kinbrae or Goodwinds apartments. Any suggestions? Betty ... more