Platting the Daffodils in a Cape Cod Garden

I caused a bit of a mini stir on Palmer Avenue yesterday.  The daffodils on the sidewalk side of the inn’s white fence have gone by. Gardening experts tell us that we should not cut the leaves back until they have turned brown. Well, they looked untidy. Untidy is not a condition that is allowed in the …

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The Warbler Migration in Cape Cod

For those who enjoy watching our feathered friends in Cape Cod, the Spring migration is in full swing. The Yellow Warbler can be seen in the vegetation along Falmouth’s Shining Sea Bikeway near Surf Drive. The male has a bright yellow body with red breast streaks. The female is all yellow. Bird-watchers will most likely hear their …

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June’s Recipe – Baked Apples

This recipe calls for cooking apples, but it works well with nearly any kind of apple. Go ahead and try it with your favorite red or green apple. Go to our website for the full recipe. Favorite Recipes of The Palmer House Inn You can find this recipe and many more in the Inn’s recipe …

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Falmouth, Cape Cod Beach Review 2010

Cape Cod is home to many of New England’s finest beaches and Falmouth claims an assortment to meet everyone’s needs. Old Silver Beach – With its beautiful Cape Cod white sand…  this beach gets points for being the most beautiful beach in town. This public beach*  has concessions, change rooms, showers and toilets. Surf Beach …

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Falmouth Memorial Day Weekend

We’re looking forward to a beautiful Memorial Day Weekend in Falmouth this year. The gardens are blooming and our front porch waits with relaxing rocking chairs, hanging flower baskets and the soft sounds of our Victorian cherub water fountain. Falmouth Events Include Falmouth Farmer’s Market – every Thursday 12-6pm at Peg Noonan Park www.falmouthfarmersmarket.org Plant Sale, …

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Bed & Breakfast Review: We couldn’t have been more pleased

Your Inn and our room are absolutely gorgeous & full of class, elegance, charm & comfort. We couldn’t have been more pleased with our choice of accommodation during our visit to Cape Cod. The breakfasts are so beautifully prepared & presented & truly a gourmet delight. Every detail during our stay was thought of and …

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Lighthouses of Cape Cod

Many of our guests are lighthouse lovers. For them, Cape Cod and the islands are a wonderful treat. There are sixteen lighthouses on the Cape, five on Martha’s Vinyard and three on Nantucket. Each has its own unique story. Falmouth’s own Nobska Light is located on a windy point in the village of Woods Hole. …

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Cape Escapes!

We’re please to have been listed as the Bed and Breakfast to stay in the 2010 issue of Boston Magazine’s  Cape Escapes; The best places to eat, play, stay and relax on Cape Cod this Summer. This article is a great itinerary that starts and ends with the Palmer House. “Check into the Victorian Palmer …

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