Famed for its beautiful beaches and epic bike trail, Falmouth is a Cape Cod favourite with travellers of all ages. Nestled to the south of the peninsula — close to Martha’s Vineyard — the village brims with cultural and historic attractions, too. As for the best places to stay in Falmouth, think intimate B&Bs, chic boutique hotels and a seriously special seaside spot. Whether you’re dreaming of a tranquil escape or a fun-filled family trip, our picks promise brilliant properties for a whole host of taste and budgets. Even more reason to visit!
A legendary American summer destination, Cape Cod evokes visions of windswept beaches, charming towns lined with historic buildings and heaps to explore — and Falmouth ticks all the boxes. Pop into lovely boutiques, discover fascinating museums and savour fresh seafood in laid-back eateries before catching some live music in the evenings. Falmouth Museums on the Green and Highfield Hall & Gardens are particular highlights for culture aficionados.
Head to Surf Drive Beach, Old Silver Beach or Menauhant Beach for long seaside strolls, sandcastles and sunshine, or venture further afield to the Ashumet Holly Wildlife Sanctuary for an insight into the region’s fascinating biodiversity. Hop aboard the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard for the day, drive to Chatham and Brewster, or hire a bike and pedal along terrific trails as a family. With walking trails, heritage attractions and great sailing or fishing, Falmouth is a brilliant holiday destination for outdoorsy travellers.
Many of the best places to stay in Falmouth are small, so they fill up fast during the summer months. Plan your trip well in advance to avoid missing out!
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Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
Quintessential Cape Cod inn located in heart of Falmouth village, walking distance to the ferry and beaches. Everything's on-site for fab summer holidays; restaurant, stunning indoor pool, outdoor dining and sun deck. Spacious rooms blend traditional style with contemporary comfort. Laid-back charm.
Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
Hygge Scandi decor in traditional coastal clapboard cottage. Elegant white-washed rooms feature sea-themed decor, cosy gray hues and shaggy sheepskin throws with one-of-a-kind furniture. There's a dark & moody wood-panelled bar and excellent raised sun terrace. Fun and affordable for short breaks.
Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
An elegant B&B in Falmouth just minutes away from some of the best beaches in New England. Rooms are comfortable, airy and light with oversized windows lending wonderful garden views, fireplaces and rainfall showers. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast outside on the huge wrap-around veranda. A superb stay!
Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
A historic estate in a leafy area with gardens and guest cottage. Cosy well-appointed rooms featuring soft pastel colour-schemes combine traditional architecture with classic contemporary furnishings. Enjoy a welcoming lounge and outdoor terrace. Perfect for affordable and active family vacations.
Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
A unique retreat offers luxury camping with a twist in Cape Cod. Enjoy sleek Airstreams, cozy tents, and tiny houses, blending outdoor adventure with modern comfort. Experience beachside relaxation, poolside lounging, and a variety of dining options. The perfect blend of nature and upscale amenities
Falmouth, MA (Massachusetts)
Delightful sea-front inn with panoramic ocean views and private beach. The historic building is home to quaint and cosy rooms decorated in soft tones, many have fab sit-out balconies. Most shared spaces face the water and benefit from gorgeous natural light. Romantic all year-round retreat.