Periwinkle is a home-like ground-floor apartment located in Falmouth, Cornwall, in the South West of England, that sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The property features a swimming pool and is situated just a short walk from the beach and the Ferry Boat Inn, making it an ideal base for small family holidays or a cosy retreat for couples. Recently upgraded and redecorated in a seaside theme, Periwinkle is part of the Old Sail Loft building and offers a unique and characterful stay in the heart of Helford Passage.
Helford Passage is nestled on the banks of the beautiful river Helford, offering a sandy beach, direct access to the South West Coastal Path, and plenty of outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and swimming in the heated outdoor pool. The local Ferryboat Inn serves delicious seafood dishes and hosts music and quiz nights, while the nearby village of Helford offers more dining options at the Shipwrights Arms. Guests can explore the area further by taking a ferry ride to Helford village, visiting historic Falmouth, or experiencing the natural beauty of Land's End, Trebah, and Glendurgan gardens.
The accommodation at Periwinkle includes an open-plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable seating, and a dining area, as well as two bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, guests can relax at a bistro table and chairs, and enjoy easy access to the beach and riverfront just 50 yards away. Parking is available for one car, with additional parking options nearby for a small fee. The property also includes amenities such as bed linen, towels, heating, electricity, and WiFi, making it a convenient and welcoming place to stay for couples or families looking to explore the best of Cornwall year-round.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!