The Water House, Falmouth

The Water House is a magnificent Georgian property in Penryn, Cornwall. This spacious retreat sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Groups will appreciate the multiple living spaces spread over three floors and the enclosed multi-level garden with outdoor dining terraces. Original 1850s features include exposed granite walls, Cornish slate floors and period timbers throughout.

The property sits beside the Penryn River with spectacular views across the Carrick Roads estuary. Flushing village is visible from the upper floors. The historic port town of Penryn provides local shops and eateries within walking distance.

Accommodation comprises four flexible bedrooms. The ground floor offers a super-king or twin room with ensuite shower and private snug. Two first-floor bedrooms convert between super-king and twin configurations. The second-floor king-size bedroom has an ensuite shower and 180-degree lookout window views. There are two shower rooms, one family bathroom with freestanding bath and a ground-floor cloakroom. The spacious dining area features a skylight and connects to the garden via French doors.

Pendennis Castle sits 2.4 miles away (8 minutes). The National Maritime Museum Cornwall is 2.1 miles distant (7 minutes). Gyllyngvase Beach lies 2.6 miles away (9 minutes). The Eden Project is 19 miles north (35 minutes).

The Water House combines period architecture with modern comfort. Perfect for groups wanting riverside views and easy access to Cornwall's south coast attractions.