With Falmouth Harbour 10 minutes' walk away, Melvill Guest House offers cooked breakfasts and cosy bedrooms. Just 200 metres from Falmouth Beach, there is also free parking and free Wi-Fi.
The traditional rooms at Melvill feature tea and coffee facilities and a seating area. All rooms have a modern en suite bathroom and a TV, and some have wonderful sea views.
A generous full English breakfast is served each morning in the spacious dining room, with fresh fruit and continental options also on offer. There is also a comfortable guest lounge with hot beverages and local guide books available.
The family-run Melvill House boasts an enviable location in Falmouth centre, just 5 minutes' walk from The Cornwall Maritime Museum. Historical Pendennis Castle is a 15-minute stroll away, and nearby Truro can be reached in 20 minutes' drive.
Surrounding Area
Melvill House is situated about 200 yards from a beautiful sandy beach and a short walk from the harbour, waterfront shops, pubs and restaurants. Also nearby there is:
- Pendennis Castle
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall (a 5 minute walk from the house).
- Plays at the Minack open air theatre.
- Truro City, with its magnificent cathedral, is just a 20 minute drive.
- Local gardens at Trelissick, Glendurgan and Trebah.
- Falmouth is a good base to explore Cornwall's Roseland and Lizard peninsulas.
Further afield: The Eden Project and Lost Gardens of Heligan are both within an hour's drive.
Your hosts have many ideas for trips and visits for all ages.
Restaurants
A selection of fresh fruit, yoghurts and cereals, as well as traditional home cooked breakfast, is served each morning in the spacious dining room.
