"Quirky interesting conversion from a. school room to appartment ,excellently done and beautiful decor."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The apartment is just beautiful. Lovely big windows and the rooms were very spacious."
Victoria from United Kingdom
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"The attention to detail was incredible, ability to recycle, planet friendly toiletries and washing up things."
Lara from United Kingdom
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"This was the best self catering accommodation I've ever stayed in."
Tracy from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was incredibly well equipped, had everything we needed to cook a variety of meals."
Sophie from United Kingdom
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Converted school room apartment in Falmouth - 2 bedrooms, historic character
Amenities
The apartment offers dedicated on-site parking for one car, a rarity in central Falmouth. Underfloor heating warms the open-plan living area, and eco-friendly toiletries are provided. The kitchen includes a washing machine, dishwasher, and microwave.
Rooms
This two-bedroom apartment has two bathrooms and an open-plan living space with a dining table and sofa. The original school room features large windows and exposed beams. Each bedroom has a comfortable bed, and the living area includes a sound bar and streaming services such as Netflix.
Location
The property sits on a quiet street, a 16-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach. Pendennis Castle is 2.4 km away, and Lizard Point is 32 km by car. Jacob's Ladder steps provide a direct route to the town centre.
Family-Friendly
Board games, a selection of books, and a sound bar are available for entertainment. The welcome pack includes a booklet with restaurant and attraction recommendations. Ear plugs are supplied, and the apartment's layout allows for group stays.
Unique Features
The apartment is a conversion of a historic school room, retaining large windows and exposed beams. Guests receive a detailed welcome booklet explaining all appliances and local sights. Eco-friendly toiletries and dedicated parking are provided, and the property is a listed building.
Highlights
Location: 16-minute walk from Gyllyngvase Beach
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with original beams
Amenities: Underfloor heating and eco-friendly toiletries
Unique: Converted historic school room
Parking: Dedicated on-site space for one car
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Falmouth Market on Thursdays for local delights.
Visit the National Maritime Museum for fascinating seafaring history.
Try the famous Cornish pasties at the Cornish Bakery in town.
Catch a ferry to St. Mawes and explore its charming castle.
Enjoy sunset at Gyllyngvase Beach while sipping a cream tea.
Select your room type
The Old English Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
81 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Old English Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Old English Rooms Location
Flat 2, Bowles House, Falmouth, TR11 3EU,
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
12 minutes' walk
Maritime history showcased through exhibits and galleries. Special events often feature free admission days.
Pendennis Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning views and interactive exhibits. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Falmouth Lifeboat
16 minutes' walk
Operational lifeboat station with informative displays. Great for families interested in maritime rescue efforts.
Falmouth Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local and national artwork, including rotating exhibitions. Free admission makes it a perfect quick visit.
Falmouth Seafront Promenade
18 minutes' walk
Scenic walking route ideal for families and solo travelers. Enjoy stunning sea views and access to local cafes.
Gyllyngvase Beach
16 minutes' walk
Popular beach for sunbathing and water sports. Lifeguards on duty make it a safe destination for families.
St Michaels Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing treatments and wellness packages available. Ideal for couples seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal walk for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Offers various terrains and stunning coastal views.
Pennycomequick
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Great vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Wheel House
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and stunning views. Local specialties featured, making it a must-try.
Brothers Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria with a variety of toppings and vegan options. Perfect for a casual family meal or takeout.
Cribbs Cafe Bar
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving a mix of local and international dishes. Ideal for a lively evening out with friends.
The Poly
4 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting films, live performances, and art exhibitions. An ideal venue for all ages.
Falmouth Seafront
18 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and festivals throughout the summer. A perfect spot for families and night owls alike.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Lively bars featuring live music, trivia nights, and welcoming atmospheres. Great for couples and friends.
Falmouth Library
4 minutes' walk
Quiet space for reading or attending workshops. Family-friendly events are frequently held here.
Getting around
City Centre
Falmouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 62 min · 41.1 km
Newquay (NQY) 72 min · 48 km
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Penmere Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old English Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.8/10
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