Frederick William House

3.5 star property

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Point of interest
Terrace/patio
Dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $197
$172 nightly
$197 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Explore the area

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594 Palmer Ave, Falmouth, MA, 02540
  • Place, Goodwill Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shining Sea Bikeway
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Highfield Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)
    ‪78 min drive‬

Room options

Harbor Side Garden Suite, King Bed, Fireplace, Private Bath, Bikes Included

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Glendale Petit, Deluxe Double, Park View, Private Bath, Bikes Included

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Park view
  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Seaside Suite, King Bed, Private Bath, Bikes Included

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 178 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Black Room, Deluxe King Suite, Garden View, Private Bath, Bikes Included

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 249 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

White Room, Deluxe Queen Suite, Private Bath, Park View, Bikes Included

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Hideway Cottage, Queen Suite, Private Garden Patio, Bikes Included

  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Falmouth

A stay at Frederick William House places you in the heart of Falmouth, steps from Goodwill Park and a 3-minute drive from Highfield Hall. .This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cape Cod Beaches and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Shining Sea Bikeway.

What's nearby

  • Goodwill Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Pond Trail - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Main Street - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Shining Sea Bikeway - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Highfield Hall - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 21 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Liam Maguire's Irish Pub - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Frederick William House

Frederick William House offers 5 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this Colonial bed & breakfast include concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Frederick William House. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas
  • Vineyard
  • Water sports equipment
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1911
  • Colonial architecture
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - January 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Portable fan
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 65.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 65.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 65.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 65.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and high chair
Tax ID - C0004060960
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Property Registration Number C0510610960

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frederick William House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 257 out of 312 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 312 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 312 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 312 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 312 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Philip

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Beat B&B i have ever stayed at!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

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This is my second five-star review of the Frederick William House, because my husband and i stayed 2 nights, but we had booked them individually. We LOVED this place. Very well-maintained and in a great location. We would definitely sta there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo

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Perfect. We called about flight delay and they left our check-in info at the front desk. Great location. Wished we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and nice historical house!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

mary

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Inn keeper was fabulous. Room was ready and spectacular. Just getting thru the blizzard and all was perfect. Will be back again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ella Mae

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Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tyria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Close to access Main Street and other things we wanted to do.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

wanda

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Such a beautiful bed and breakfast with great amenities! I enjoyed the gas fireplace with beautiful stone work up to the ceiling:) The king sized bed was very comfortable ,and a large TV was available. The b&b is very attractive. The bathroom was very nice all very clean. The owner/hostess was really nice😊😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our night at the Frederick William House and look forward to visiting again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the room and the well-stocked continental breakfast. The location was convenient to Woodshole and has a good number of excellent nearby eating options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accommodations where Clean and cozy Jeanette the owner was wonderful Delicious breakfast Would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host. Very nice and helpful would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable inn, close to a wooded running and biking trail
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely fall stay

Stayed for 3 nights in this beautiful house that is decorated so well and not too far from the centre of Falmouth. Fab breakfast with plenty of choice and the owner is friendly, helpful and attentive. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lila

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I had a wonderful experience. The host was amazing and so friendly. I felt at home. Would definitely go again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved access to the Shining Sea Pathway, nice place, friendly owner, quaint breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Place was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet friendly clean near beaches and Martha’s Vineyard ferry shuttle parking lots
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in the Garden Room King Suite and it was beautifully decorated, clean and inviting. The fire place was an added bonus! Would definitely recommend staying here. Easy contactless check in and out too!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay in Falmouth. It’s close to a bike path and close enough to town if you want to walk a bit. The breakfast was great and the innkeeper was very helpful and informative and personable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice B&B!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jeanette was great. Continental breakfast was excellent. Enjoyed the free bikes with the convenient trail behind the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house, room, and property were all quite nice. The included bike rentals and easy access to the Shining Sea Bike Trail were incredibly convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A cozy place for a few nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025