Cornwall at Christmas is something else entirely. The harbour lights reflect off still water, the air carries that particular mix of salt and woodsmoke, and the whole county slows down in the best possible way. A Cornish Christmas feels genuinely different from the usual festive rush, and with St Michaels Resort in Falmouth as your base, the whole week becomes effortless. Here is how to spend seven...
The St Michaels Blog
Our blog is the place where we get to rave about all the great things our guests can see and do in Falmouth and across Cornwall.
The best beaches. Dog-friendly walks near the hotel. Our guide to bars and eateries. Attractions you can't miss. Our guide to the best events, festivals and live music taking place across Cornwall. Plus much, much more...
Recent Posts
What is Blue Health? (And Why Cornwall Has It in Abundance)
There is something that happens when you’re near the sea. Your shoulders drop. Your breathing slows. The noise in your head quietens. It is not just the scenery. It is blue health at work, and Cornwall has it in abundance. At St Michaels Resort in Falmouth, that feeling is not something you stumble upon by chance. It is something we have built our entire philosophy around....
Life in the Liner: Why Guests Return to St Michaels’ Coastal Apartments
There's a moment that happens to most guests at the Liner. You drop your bags, walk to the balcony, and look out across Gyllyngvase Beach, and something shifts. This isn't a hotel room with a window. This is somewhere you could actually live....
Why Falmouth Food Festival Is the Perfect Excuse for a Coastal Escape
Looking for your next foodie escape to the Cornish coast? The Falmouth Food Festival brings 4 days of vibrant flavours, waterfront atmosphere and laid back coastal charm to the heart of Falmouth. From artisan street food and fresh Cornish seafood to live music drifting through the harbour, the festival showcases the very best of Cornwall’s food culture. Paired with a restorative stay at St ...
7 Things to do in Falmouth in 7 Days
Planning a trip to Cornwall and wondering what to do in Falmouth? For 25 years, St Michaels has been a big part of Falmouth's coastal life - a place to slow down, reset, and feel good again. Rooted in the local community, we've pulled together the perfect guide to discover a more considered way to experience Falmouth, where each day balances exploration, wellbeing and restoration...
Sit Down With Worldwide Best-Selling Author Sir Alexander McCall Smith
Discover the insights and creative process of worldwide best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith. In this exclusive interview, he shares his recollections on storytelling, creativity, and Cornwall. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a devoted reader, you’ll gain expert insights from worldwide best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith...