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Swanpool View, Swanpool

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Swanpool View is a stunning four-bedroom coastal retreat in Falmouth, Cornwall. This luxury property sleeps eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms with three modern bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular sea views across Swanpool Beach and the Cornish coastline. The open-plan living space features contemporary design with a sleek kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge.

Falmouth sits on Cornwall's southern coast where maritime history meets modern seaside living. The town offers sandy beaches, waterfront restaurants and independent shops. Swanpool Beach lies just moments from your door.

The accommodation includes four spacious bedrooms sleeping eight guests comfortably. Three bathrooms serve the property well.

About Swanpool View

Swanpool View is a stunning four-bedroom coastal retreat in Falmouth, Cornwall. This luxury property sleeps eight guests across four beautifully appointed bedrooms with three modern bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame spectacular sea views across Swanpool Beach and the Cornish coastline. The open-plan living space features contemporary design with a sleek kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge.

Falmouth sits on Cornwall's southern coast where maritime history meets modern seaside living. The town offers sandy beaches, waterfront restaurants and independent shops. Swanpool Beach lies just moments from your door.

The accommodation includes four spacious bedrooms sleeping eight guests comfortably. Three bathrooms serve the property well. The ground floor hosts an impressive open-plan kitchen-diner-lounge with panoramic coastal views. Modern appliances include dishwasher, washing machine and Smart TV. Private parking for two vehicles adds practical convenience.

Pendennis Castle sits 1.5 miles away (5 minutes). The National Maritime Museum Cornwall is 2 miles distant (8 minutes). Eden Project lies 18 miles north (35 minutes). Trebah Garden reaches 4 miles southwest (12 minutes).

Swanpool View delivers beachside luxury with space for eight. Perfect for families wanting coastal access and modern comfort combined.

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Local Insights: Swanpool View

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Swanpool, Cornwall

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Clear sky

Updated: 23 Jul 2026, 3:21am

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15.70°C
Temperature
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13 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A luxury cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Swanpool View sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

18m

(59 feet above sea level)

Swanpool View sits in a peaceful Cornwall setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a luxury escape.

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Swanpool
Nearest Village
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Rural
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Swanpool are typical Cornwall lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1395660° N | Longitude: 5.078761° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Swanpool (Friday, 31 July 2026):

4:35am

Sunrise

7:18pm

Golden Hour

8:18pm

Sunset

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4:35am
Sunrise
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8:18pm
Sunset
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7:18pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:18pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Swanpool, you have approximately 15.72 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Swanpool View.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Cornwall. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 23 Jul 2026 | Location: 50.1395660, -5.0787610

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Swanpool View

Spectacular Sea Views

Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase breathtaking panoramas across Swanpool Beach and the Cornish coastline, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your coastal holiday.

Beachside Location

Swanpool Beach sits just steps away, offering safe swimming, sandy shores and watersports perfect for families and groups seeking seaside adventures.

Spacious Modern Living

The open-plan layout accommodates eight guests comfortably with contemporary design, quality furnishings and generous social spaces for group gatherings.

Falmouth's Attractions

Maritime museums, historic castles, waterfront dining and independent shops lie within easy reach, providing endless entertainment for larger groups.

Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements

Four well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms ensure everyone enjoys privacy and comfort throughout their stay at this coastal property.

Practical Parking

Private off-road parking for two vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces in this popular coastal town, especially valuable for group holidays.

Getting To Swanpool View

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swanpool View by car, follow the A39 into Falmouth then take Swanpool Road towards the coast. The property is easily accessible from the main routes and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Falmouth Town station is the nearest stop, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. From there, it's a brief journey to your coastal retreat overlooking Swanpool Beach.

Off-road parking for two cars
Falmouth Town station (1.2 miles)
Easily accessible from the A39

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Pendennis Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR11 4LP
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3QY
Trebah Garden
Distance: 4 miles
TR11 5JZ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR11 5JJ
Swanpool Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR11 5JQ
Gyllyngvase Beach Walk
Distance: 1 mile
TR11 4PA
Tesco Superstore Falmouth
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR11 4SZ
Falmouth Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3QA
Marks & Spencer Falmouth
Distance: 1.9 miles
TR11 2TF
Falmouth Harbour
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3YL
Maenporth Beach
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR11 5HN
Falmouth Art Gallery
Distance: 2.1 miles
TR11 2AL
Pendennis Castle
Distance: 1.5 miles
TR11 4LP
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3QY
Trebah Garden
Distance: 4 miles
TR11 5JZ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TR11 5JJ
Swanpool Nature Reserve
Distance: 0.3 miles
TR11 5JQ
Gyllyngvase Beach Walk
Distance: 1 mile
TR11 4PA
Tesco Superstore Falmouth
Distance: 1.8 miles
TR11 4SZ
Falmouth Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3QA
Marks & Spencer Falmouth
Distance: 1.9 miles
TR11 2TF
Falmouth Harbour
Distance: 2 miles
TR11 3YL
Maenporth Beach
Distance: 2.5 miles
TR11 5HN
Falmouth Art Gallery
Distance: 2.1 miles
TR11 2AL

Is Swanpool View Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Swanpool Beach offers safe swimming and sandy shores perfect for building castles and paddling. The National Maritime Museum Cornwall provides interactive exhibits about seafaring history. Pendennis Castle features Tudor fortifications to explore. Eden Project's biomes showcase tropical plants and outdoor play areas. The coastal location provides rock pooling, beach games and watersports. Falmouth's harbour offers boat trips and marine wildlife spotting opportunities for young explorers.
Groups Will Love...
The spectacular open-plan living space serves as the property's centrepiece for group gatherings. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame panoramic sea views across Swanpool Beach, creating a stunning backdrop for celebrations. The contemporary kitchen flows into dining and lounge areas, accommodating eight guests comfortably. Modern furnishings and quality appliances support self-catering for larger groups. The elevated coastal position maximises natural light and those breathtaking Cornish vistas throughout your stay.
Pet Friendly
Swanpool View does not accept pets. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy throughout. This ensures an allergen-conscious environment for all guests. If you're travelling with dogs, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the Falmouth area. Many nearby properties do welcome four-legged companions, so it's worth exploring other options that specifically cater for pet owners seeking coastal holidays.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swanpool View

The Boathouse Café

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR11 5JQ

Hooked on the Rocks

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR11 5BG

The Lookout Beach Café

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: TR11 4NB

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swanpool View

How many guests does Swanpool View accommodate?
Swanpool View sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms with three bathrooms. The spacious layout works perfectly for families or groups wanting comfortable coastal accommodation with sea views.
Is Swanpool View pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at Swanpool View. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure all guests enjoy an allergen-conscious environment.
What sleeping arrangements are available?
The property features four bedrooms sleeping eight guests in total. Three modern bathrooms serve the accommodation, ensuring comfortable facilities for larger groups throughout their stay.
How far is Swanpool Beach from the property?
Swanpool Beach sits just moments from Swanpool View, offering immediate coastal access. The sandy beach provides safe swimming, watersports and scenic coastal walks right from your doorstep.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The modern kitchen includes dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob and fridge-freezer. The open-plan design connects kitchen, dining and living areas, perfect for group meal preparation and socialising.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, private off-road parking accommodates two vehicles. This dedicated parking removes the challenge of finding spaces in busy Falmouth, particularly valuable during peak holiday seasons.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Pendennis Castle (1.5 miles), National Maritime Museum Cornwall (2 miles), Eden Project (18 miles) and Trebah Garden (4 miles) offer excellent group days out. Falmouth town centre provides restaurants, shops and harbour activities.
Does the property have sea views?
Yes, floor-to-ceiling windows showcase spectacular panoramic views across Swanpool Beach and the Cornish coastline. The elevated position maximises these stunning coastal vistas throughout the open-plan living space.

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