The Quarry Falmouth is located at Penwerris Ln, Falmouth, TR11 2PF, United Kingdom. The Falmouth accommodation is in one of Cornwall’s most scenic and culturally rich towns. This student accommodation in Falmouth offers a variety of studio and en-suite rooms. The Falmouth University is just an 8-minute drive away, and the University of Exeter (Penryn Campus) is just a 12-minute drive away. The Quarry accommodation Falmouth places students close to their academic commitments while providing a peaceful and relaxing living space.
Falmouth, a thriving coastal town in Cornwall, is home to over 10,000 students. Due to this, the town has steadily evolved into a student-friendly environment known for its safety and strong sense of community. The cost of living in Falmouth is around £1,100 per month, relatively lower compared to other major student cities in the UK. Beyond affordability, Falmouth boasts a warm and welcoming culture deeply rooted in arts, maritime heritage, and outdoor living. It offers a refreshing break from the fast-paced urban lifestyle.
The Quarry student accommodation is notable for striking a balance between contemporary living and a laid-back seaside way of life. This Falmouth accommodation is located in the most sought-after neighbourhoods, encircled by lush parks, hip cafés, and tranquil views of the ocean. The Quarry Falmouth blends accessibility with a peaceful, welcoming student community. It is ideal for both local students seeking higher education and international students new to the UK.
The Quarry student accommodation Falmouth offers a range of rooms designed to cater to different lifestyle preferences and budgets. Students can choose rooms from Premium Studio to 5 Bed Premium Ensuite. Each room at the Quarry Falmouth comes with essential furnishings like a comfortable bed, study desk, desk chair, wardrobe, drawers, and a notice board. Some rooms come with enhanced features such as a double bed with under-bed storage for extra convenience. The fully equipped kitchen areas include a 2-ring hob oven, under-counter dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave, and extractor hood, allowing students to prepare meals with ease. Additional touches like a dining table with chairs, bean bag seating, a coffee table, a tall mirror, a bedhead light, and general waste and recycling bins enhance everyday comfort. Some rooms even feature a wall-mounted TV, creating a well-rounded and homely space perfect for student living.
Communal facilities at the Quarry Falmouth accommodation are tailored to support a balanced student lifestyle. Residents can enjoy access to a stylish, modern communal area perfect for socialising, relaxing, or group study. A shared kitchen and dining area ensures students have plenty of space to cook and dine together. The on-site laundry facilities simplify daily chores, while secure bike storage makes commuting around Falmouth convenient for cyclists. High-speed Wi-Fi is included in the rent, keeping students connected for both academic work and entertainment. The property rules promote a clean and peaceful environment by maintaining a no-pets and no-smoking policy. Security is a top priority at the Quarry Falmouth. Students benefit from 24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure access to the property, and an on-site management and maintenance team to address any concerns swiftly. It’s a space where comfort, security, and convenience all come together seamlessly.
The Quarry Falmouth sits near several other academic hubs and cultural attractions. The Falmouth Marine School and Falmouth Adult Education Centre are nearby colleges. The city’s artistic vibe is deeply embedded in its streets, making it an inspiring place to live for creative and curious minds. From artisan coffee shops to sprawling parks, there’s never a dull moment in Falmouth.
Cafés like Saffron Huns and Beacon Coffee are great for a midday caffeine fix or a laid-back study session. For dining out, residents can visit Water’s Edge or Restaurant MINE for a memorable culinary experience. Those looking to unwind can head to local pubs such as The Working Boat and The Boathouse Pub & Restaurant. Green spaces such as Beach View Park and Beacon Park offer tranquil retreats for morning jogs or weekend strolls. Shopping is also accessible with St George's Arcade close by, while Tesco Express ensures you can grab groceries and essentials without venturing too far.
For those intrigued by history and culture, Falmouth doesn’t disappoint. The nearby Falmouth Art Gallery regularly showcases diverse collections. The Cabinet of Folklore offers a unique glimpse into local legends and customs. The city’s maritime significance is also reflected in attractions like the HMS Forte IV Marker and Castle Beach. Academic resources such as Falmouth Library provide a quiet, resource-rich environment for focused study. When it comes to healthcare, Falmouth Community Hospital and Superdrug Pharmacy are nearby, ensuring quick access to medical facilities when needed.
Getting around the Quarry Falmouth is straightforward and stress-free, due to the city’s well-connected transport network. The city is pedestrian-friendly, and many students prefer cycling or walking to nearby locations. For longer distances, local transport is readily available. The Quarry Falmouth is conveniently situated close to Penmere and Falmouth Town railway stations, which link to broader national routes. For bus travellers, the Penwerris Post Office and Old Hill Crescent stops are both within easy reach, offering reliable services across town. All in all, the Quarry Falmouth student accommodation provides an excellent base for travel, study, and exploration.
You must pay £99 at the time of booking. Once the tenancy commences, the holding deposit converts into a security deposit.
The holding deposit converts into a refundable security deposit once the tenancy begins. The deposit is registered with: Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) (England & Wales) MyDeposits Scotland (Scotland) At the end of the tenancy: A final inspection will be conducted Deductions (if any) will be discussed The deposit will be refunded within 10 working days, provided: There are no outstanding arrears, and No damages to the room or communal areas
Flexible payment options are available: Full payment (1 instalment), or 4 instalments Payment details, including amounts and due dates, are provided in the booking confirmation email. Students opting for 4 instalments are required to have a qualified UK guarantor.
Accepted payment methods: Recurring Card Payment Direct Debit Bank Transfer Payments can be made via the resident portal. If you wish to change your payment method, you must contact the accommodation team. Cash and cheques are not accepted.
A guarantor is required only if you choose to pay in instalments. A guarantor must: Be 18 years or older Accept financial responsibility if the student fails to pay rent If you cannot provide a UK guarantor: A third-party service (Housing Hand) can act as your guarantor A guarantor is not required if you pay the full annual rent in advance.