Exuding Cornish charm and tradition, Porthleven is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Although it's a sleepy traditional fishing village, there's a real vibrant sense of community with bustling pubs and foodie hot spots. It's only a twenty minute drive from St Michaels Hotel, and is the ideal in-between base for exploring the Lizard Peninsula and Land's End. From walking and eating to beach...
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
Benefits of high intensity interval training
High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), the phrase you hate but love at the same time. These workouts not only burn more calories in less time, they are packed full of health benefits. Keep reading to find out more benefits of HIIT and one of our HIIT High Five workouts created by our expert team of personal trainers....
6 ways to get back on track
Everyone falls off track with their health and fitness and that’s okay. You need a break. This gives you an opportunity to reinvent the way you see health and fitness. Admittedly this can be hard, sofa living and takeaways sound more desirable than getting up for the gym at 6am and tucking into a green smoothie. But believe us when we say you will feel so much better for ...
Top 5 tips to keep your skin healthy in winter
Lucy, our Spa Manager has some top tips and Elemis product suggestions to keep your skin looking and feeling its best this Winter....
Top 5 Cornish Walks
With National Walking Month just around the corner and 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 5 Benefits of Spa Getaways
While ultimate relaxation and getting pampered are the most loved things about a spa getaway, there are many other benefits that come with visiting a spa. Not only improving your physical well being but also your mental and emotional well being....