04 Location

A short boat ride
from Falmouth.

The house is on the Roseland, just across the water from Falmouth. The ferry from Prince of Wales Pier takes 20 minutes, then it's a short drive down a country lane.

50°09′ N 20 minutes on the water 1 crossing

Sailing boats moored on a wide stretch of water, with a town and green hills behind
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04.1 The crossing

Falmouth The Roseland St Just in Roseland 5°04′W 5°02′W 5°00′W 50°11′N 50°10′N 50°09′N 9 7 5 4 11 6 12 8 Lt Prince of Wales Pier Ferry · 20 min ≈ 1.9 nmi · the crossing St Mawes quay Roseland · the Elara site N 0 0.5 1 nmi Carrick Roads Villa Elara · Roseland Location sketch · the crossing SK-01 · chart, NTS · 2026
Drawing SK-01 · map of the ferry route, not exact. The boat takes 20 minutes.

04.2 Getting here

How to get here.

FromHowTime
FalmouthFerry from Prince of Wales Pier, car waiting on the quay20 min + 15 min
Truro, by roadThe A39, then the lanes past St Just~50 min
Newquay airportChauffeur to Falmouth, then the ferry~1 h 40 total
LondonGreat Western to Truro, car from the station~5 h

04.3 The village

A quiet village.

St Just in Roseland is a small, quiet village with a wooded creek. It's calm in the evenings and much less busy than other parts of the coast. That's why we chose it.

St Mawes, with its harbour, sailing club and a few shops, is ten minutes away.

Boats resting on the mud of a wooded creek at low tide
The creek at low tide06:40

04.4 Next

Come by boat.

On visit days, we reserve seats on the 16:40 ferry. A car meets you at St Mawes and brings you to the house.

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A small passenger boat full of people crossing open water
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