Wrap up warm and explore our favourite local, wintry walks around Falmouth. The perfect opportunity to stretch your legs this winter....
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

Cornwall's Christmas Light Displays
The team at Visit Cornwall have shared five of Cornwall's favourite and most famous Christmas light displays. Here’s where to head to for Christmas sparkles with a Cornish twist…...

Falmouth's Top Five Attractions
Falmouth isn't just about beautiful beaches and boats bobbing in the bay - it promises rich heritage, maritime history, creative hotspots and magical gardens. We've picked out some of our favourite days to help you explore more....

Day Trip - Our Guide to Truro
Head inland to explore Cornwall’s only city - Truro. Discover narrow alleyways, leats and pretty buildings, with Truro Cathedral's gothic towers dominating the skyline. From a year long festival programme to weekly food markets, art galleries and historical attractions - Truro is the perfect way to spend a day....

A Guide to Gyllyngvase Beach
Sweeping golden sands, crystal clear waters and sparkling rock pools, Gyllyngvase Beach is a gem along Cornwall’s coast. By far one of our favourite of Falmouth’s beautiful beaches, Gyllyngvase offers a wide range of activities to make your day at the beach shine!...

Our Guide to Castle Beach, Falmouth
A short walk from the paths of St Michaels Resort, Castle Beach boasts many treasures hidden amongst the numerous rockpools by the water's edge. A secluded shingle beach, this area is ideal for coastal adventurers to explore. Getting it’s name from the long shadow of Pendennis Castle up above, this beach is the perfect place for a paddle or snorkel at high tide, with a delicious local cafe ...