Overview

St. Michael’s Resort, nestled in the picturesque setting of Cornwall, offers a tranquil escape blending luxury with natural beauty. Boasting stunning coastal views, world-class spa facilities, and exquisite dining options, it’s a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. With various activities, including yoga, coastal walks, and water sports, guests can immerse themselves in the serene charm of Cornwall’s coastline at St. Michael’s Resort.

Activities

Located just 100 yards from St. Michael’s Resort, Gyllyngvase Beach is a sandy haven renowned as Falmouth’s jewel. Adventurous souls can try paddleboarding with Blu Paddle or join beach classes like boxing and yoga offered by the Health Club during spring and summer. Families can relish in the calm Blue Flag waters, perfect for a swim or sandcastle building, with R.N.L.I. lifeguards ensuring safety from May to September. Little ones can learn sea safety through surf lifesaving club lessons, while everyone can enjoy rock pooling adventures and exploring hidden marine life along the coast.

In addition to the beach activities, St. Michael’s Resort offers tennis enthusiasts the chance to perfect their game on-site. With well-maintained tennis courts available, guests can enjoy friendly matches or practice sessions amidst the beautiful coastal surroundings of Cornwall. Also, a 30-degree swimming pool awaits with dedicated family swim times.

Food

Guests staying at St. Michael’s Resort can start their day with a delightful breakfast spread included in their stay. Indulge in a cold continental buffet featuring a tempting array of pastries, fruits, cheeses, and more, perfect for those who prefer a lighter morning meal. For those craving something heartier, a hot Cornish breakfast awaits, with locally sourced ingredients like eggs, bacon, sausage, and more cooked to perfection.

At St. Michael’s Resort, guests have an exquisite culinary journey showcasing the best of Cornish cuisine. The Brasserie on the Bay offers a relaxed dining experience with AA Rosette-rated dishes. Executive Head Chef Darren and his team celebrate local flavours from nearby producers, farmers, and fishermen. Meanwhile, the Garden Kitchen provides a laid-back alternative, serving fresh, seasonal dishes like stone-baked pizzas and vibrant Buddha bowls.

For those seeking refreshments, the Bar & Lounge offers a welcoming space to unwind with a drink anytime. Indulge in afternoon tea with a view overlooking Falmouth Bay, complete with a selection of sweet and savoury delights, or gather for a traditional Sunday lunch feast at the Brasserie on the Bay, where hearty mains are accompanied by all the trimmings for a memorable family meal.

Accommodation

St. Michael’s Resort offers a diverse range of meticulously designed accommodations for families, ensuring guests find their perfect retreat to explore the enchanting beauty of Cornwall.

Nestled amidst nature, elegant ‘Spa Garden Lodges’ boast luxury interiors with contemporary calming hues, private terraces, and outdoor copper bathtubs, providing an exclusive haven for relaxation. ‘Luxury Large King with Sundeck’ rooms feature spacious, luxurious interiors with outdoor space. These rooms offer stunning Cornish design, Lavazza espresso machines, and super-king beds, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay.

‘Luxury Large King Rooms’ offer ample space to unwind. They exude comfort and luxury, featuring super king-size beds, beautiful bathrooms, and comfortable seating areas. Meanwhile, ‘Classic King or Twin with a View’ rooms are in the main house. These peaceful rooms overlook the subtropical gardens, providing a serene seaside retreat with luxurious amenities.

The ‘Classic King or Twin with Sundeck’ rooms located on the seafront side boast plenty of natural light and outdoor space and are perfect for enjoying the stunning ocean views. The ‘Spacious Beach Apartments’ are ideal for families and groups, featuring stunning ocean views, open-plan kitchens, and private balconies, offering a comfortable and stylish coastal retreat.

Nearby

Surrounded by lush gardens and captivating sea views, St. Michael’s Resort offers guests plenty of nearby attractions to explore. Stroll along the seafront path towards Pendennis Castle, perched high on the headland. Discover the ruins of Little Dennis castle, soak in the scenic vistas, and treat yourself to an ice cream from the trusty van in the car park. Just a 10-minute walk along the coast path from St. Michael’s, Swanpool Beach beckons with its sandy cove and colourful beach huts. Enjoy kayaking, swimming, or a stroll around Swanpool Lake before indulging in delicious treats at the beach cafe or Hooked On The Rocks restaurant.

Embark on a scenic coastal walk from St. Michael’s to Maenporth Beach, passing by Gyllyngvase and Swanpool beaches. Explore the golden sandy shores, discover hidden rock pools, and, if the tide is low, uncover the intriguing shipwreck nestled in the sand. Alternatively, enjoy the thrill of surfing with lessons from the renowned Atlantic Adventures Global Boarders Surf School nearby.

Summary

St. Michael’s Resort offers an ideal retreat for families with its diverse range of thoughtfully designed accommodations, including spacious beach apartments and family-friendly rooms. The lush gardens, sea views, and nearby attractions such as Pendennis Castle, Swanpool Beach, and Maenporth provide a picturesque backdrop for memorable family outings. With activities like kayaking, beach walks, and opportunities for outdoor adventures, the resort caters to various interests, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for families seeking relaxation and exploration in the heart of Cornwall.