The town of Falmouth, situated in the county of Barnstable, is home to a variety of fun activities, interesting attractions, and unique Falmouth lodging options. Check-in to a charming Falmouth bed and breakfast or a cozy Falmouth inn, and prepare to discover all that this town has in store for you.
Falmouth - boasting small ponds, inlets, and creeks surrounded by oaks and pines -- truly is blessed with breathtaking natural beauty which makes it the perfect spot for a relaxing vacation or a romantic getaway. Learn about Falmouth's rich history by visiting the Falmouth Museums on the Green where visitors have the opportunity to stroll through the area's Colonial Gardens and 18th century houses furnished with period pieces -- other exhibits include pieces of the town's maritime and whaling past. Another unique historic site is the birthplace of Katharine Lee Bates. Make sure to also visit the National Marine Fisheries Aquarium which is noted as the oldest research aquarium in the nation. Don't forget about the top-notch Falmouth dining and shopping destinations either. If your timing is right, you just might be able to experience the annual Falmouth Road Race which draws thousands of runners from across the globe. At the end of the day make your way back to the warm hospitality and comforts of home provided by your Falmouth bed and breakfast or Falmouth inn. A comfy bed and a restful night's sleep await you at your Falmouth lodging.