The Rosemary Shortlist*

Lynda and Malcolm Cook’s ‘delightful’ Edwardian town house, close to the beach, has ‘fantastic’ views across the garden towards Falmouth Bay. B&B accommodation (including two-bedroom suites suitable for a family) is in modern, well-appointed bedrooms – ask for one with a view of the sea. Cornish cream teas are served in the lounge; picnics, with slabs of home-baked cake, are available for a coastal ramble. ‘Good-quality’ breakfasts (all diets catered for). Lounge, bar, dining room. South-facing garden, sun deck. Free Wi-Fi, in-room TV. No background music. Children (travel cot £10; extra bed £25; high chair) and dogs (by arrangement) welcomed. 10 mins’ walk to town. 8 bedrooms (two 2-bedroom suites). Per room B&B single £50–£70, double £79–£157. 2-night min. stay preferred. ‘Generally’ closed early Nov–Jan, ‘but call for availability over the winter’.