Home to the humble pasty and the superior Cornish Cream Tea (jam first), Cornwall is already known to have some incredible local dishes and desserts that are loved by all who visit. But whilst we have our year-round staples, spring brings with it the chance to try new foods and delicacies as the first of the Cornish food festivals arrive. Wander the stalls and trucks as you try delicious samples, ...
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
Things To Do In Cornwall In The Rain
A holiday in Cornwall is the perfect escape, offering unparalleled views, beaches and countryside to explore. But escaping to Cornwall doesn’t mean escaping the ever-present British weather we all know and love. The weather is constantly changing, meaning that no matter your holiday plans, you may need to find a little flexibility in your schedule (and your suitcase, don’t forget those...
5 Things To Do In Cornwall In Spring
As the sun begins to shine and the flowers begin to bloom, there’s no better place to be than on the Cornish Coast. With invigorating sea breezes blowing away those winter cobwebs, and the vast Cornish countryside awakening after a few months of hibernation, your next visit will be full of the sounds and signs of Spring. But what is there to do in Cornwall to make the most of the milder weather...
Business Travel Tips For Cornwall
If you frequently travel for business then it’s highly likely that you’ve come up with a list of tips and tricks to make your time away easier. As well as tips for making sure you’re using your time efficiently and those to make being away from home pass a little faster, you’ll find organisation and packing tips out there ready to help you get ready for your next trip...
Best Romantic Walks in Cornwall
From sunset walks across golden sands to romantic hikes through local woodlands, romantic spots in Cornwall are a magical experience for you and your partner. Pack a picnic or put on your hiking boots and get ready to spend quality time together in one of Cornwall’s hidden (or not-so-hidden) gems....
What is Blue Monday?
Getting the Monday blues is pretty common, especially after having an amazing weekend! But what is Blue Monday and how is it different Blue Monday is how we refer to the third Monday in January and is thought to be the saddest Monday of the year. After all of the excitement of Christmas and New Year, you’re now three weeks into the New Year and somehow nothing has changed dramatically, creating...