Cornwall is known for its stunning surfing conditions, pristine beaches and picture-postcard locations, making it a popular location for lovers of the sea. Whether you enjoy a spot of surfing, enjoy body boarding or just enjoy a fresh sea paddle, then you’ll know how chilly the British waters can be....
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 TV programmes and films are set in Cornwall?
There have been lots of famous TV programmes and films set in Cornwall which have featured Hollywood superstars. Read on to find out the most famous ones....
What is the best Cornish scones recipe?
Who doesn’t love a traditional Cornish cream tea? There really isn’t anything better than eating warm fluffy scones, strawberry jam and clotted cream with a nice cup of tea. If you’re staying with us at our Falmouth hotel you can enjoy afternoon teas with a spectacular view over the bay....
The best hidden gardens in Cornwall
Cornwall is a county of vast differences, from stunning coastal beaches to rugged moorlands, there is no wonder it is such a popular location for a staycation or family holiday. Amongst the variety of attractions and locations on offer are Cornwall’s hidden gardens, which are just waiting to be explored. ...
10 reasons you should try sea swimming
We probably all know someone who swears by their dips in the sea in all conditions, but are they wrong? Our sea swimming guru Salim from Swimlab talks through the benefits of sea swimming....
Water wellness
Ocean majesty and spa splendour combine in a symphony of watery wellbeing, all part of the luxury coastal wellness experience at St Michaels....