Waterside house, panoramic harbour views & parking

Stunning coastal retreat perched on Falmouth’s historic Custom House Quay. Breathtaking views from every floor. Open-plan living space overlooking Falmouth harbour and amazing observation deck with panoramic views. The space Welcome to The Watch House, your front-row seat to one of Cornwall’s most spectacular working ports. Perched right on Falmouth’s historic Custom House Quay, this beautiful waterfront home offers unrivalled panoramic views across Falmouth Bay, the bustling harbour, and the Roseland Peninsula beyond. Blending modern coastal luxury with over four centuries of maritime history, The Watch House sleeps up to eight guests in comfort and style - the perfect retreat for families or friends looking to experience Cornwall at its most captivating. Where History Meets the Sea: Falmouth has long been one of Britain’s most vibrant ports - a place shaped by sailors, merchants, and explorers. From your doorstep, you’ll see this living heritage unfold before your eyes: commercial boats setting out to sea, ferries gliding across the bay, and classic yachts catching the afternoon breeze. Set on Custom House Quay, the beating heart of Falmouth since the 1600s, The Watch House stands proudly within this historic harbour - offering a rare opportunity to stay where Cornwall’s maritime story began. Inside The Watch House Ground Floor: Charming bedroom just above the high tide waterline - drift off to the gentle sound of waves lapping beneath your window. Bathroom with bath, shower, and toilet just a few steps from your bedroom. Handy laundry room with washer, dryer, iron and ironing board First Floor: Two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own modern ensuite bathroom and touches of coastal style. Second Floor: An airy open-plan living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling views over Falmouth Harbour - the ultimate backdrop for gathering, relaxing, and watching the ever-changing scene of boats, ferries, and super yachts. Third Floor: - The observation deck offers truly breathtaking panoramic views: from the Penryn River past Flushing and Trefusis Point to St. Mawes castle and beyond, a magical spot for sunrise coffee or sunset drinks. - This floor also features a comfortable sofa bed and a private ensuite shower room, making it an ideal extra sleeping space or a peaceful hideaway to relax and unwind. Everything on Your Doorstep: Step outside and you are moments from Falmouth’s lively shops, galleries, cafés, and award-winning restaurants. Take a short stroll to Gyllyngvase Beach or explore the South-West Coast Path for scenic seaside walks. Regular ferries depart nearby for St Mawes and Flushing — and you can even watch them steam in from the comfort of an armchair.Parking is available on the quay side (for one car) and options for more cars are just a few minutes’ walk away. Excellent transport links make arriving easy, with Falmouth Town Station only 10 minutes away. Why Guests Love The Watch House: Few homes capture the spirit of Falmouth quite like this. Here, you’ll enjoy historic charm, breathtaking sea views, and modern coastal comfort all in one unforgettable stay. Whether you’re watching the sunrise over the Roseland Peninsula, dining with the harbour as your backdrop, or simply soaking up the sights and sounds of life on the quay — The Watch House is more than a place to stay, it’s an experience you, your friends and family will treasure. Guest access The guests have access to the whole house. Other things to note One of the best things about The Watch House is its unbeatable location — right in the heart of Falmouth. You won’t need the car once you arrive, as everything is just a short stroll away: the harbour & ferries, shops, cafés, beaches, and restaurants are all on your doorstep. The train station is only a 5-minute walk, and the bus stop is around 10 minutes away, making it easy to explore the wider area without the hassle of parking.