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

Top 5 Cornish pub walks
Pubs

Top 5 Cornish pub walks

With the lighter and longer days encouraging us all to get outside and breath in the fresh air, what better way to celebrate than a beautiful, rugged Cornish walk. Followed by a rewarding pint or filling roast, in a welcoming pub of course....

Top 3 Falmouth picnic spots
Falmouth

Top 3 Falmouth picnic spots

With its numerous secluded view points and plenty of places to source local food, Cornwall couldn’t be more of an ideal place to find the perfect spot for a summer picnic....

Our favourite local beach BBQ locations
Beaches

Our favourite local beach BBQ locations

Nothing says summer more than a barbeque – turn that into a barbeque on the beach for two, add a dollop of fantastic Cornish seafood and a splash of cider and you’ve got the perfect recipe for a romantic afternoon. We've chosen our favourite spots for beach BBQ....

Top 5 sunset spots in Cornwall
Local Area

Top 5 sunset spots in Cornwall

Your other half might not thank you for dragging them out of bed at the crack of dawn to watch the sunrise, so why not take the more leisurely option of watching the sunset. Spoil them with a delicious dinner then head to one of our carefully chosen spots....