There is no need to travel abroad when we have our very own slice of paradise on the picturesque islands of Guernsey. Whether you are looking for an active getaway, some time away with family or friends, or simply somewhere to relax and unwind surrounded by beautiful scenery, white sandy beaches, pristine waters and great food, Guernsey has something for everyone.
Pack your hiking boots and be wowed by the scenery on the cliff-top paths, explore the cosmopolitan city of St Peter’s Port, embrace the huge variety of water sports on offer or enjoy lazy days cycling along the quaint country lanes. Whatever you decide to do on holiday, you will love staying in one of our fantastic Guernsey holiday cottages. Read more
Pres du Val is a fabulous holiday home on the Isle of Guernsey in the Channel Isles with plenty of space for family or friends and a well-tended garden with heated outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace. Ideally located in the highly desirable area of St Martin, guests can enjoy all the right ingredients for a relaxing holiday on this beautiful island with the convenience of a pub and shops for provisions within walking distance. We are licensed and registered with Guernsey Tourism and Travel and feature on their website for approved visitor accommodation.
Tertre Farm Holiday Homes is a collection of 4-Star holiday cottages in Guernsey, sleeping between two and four people close to L'Ancresse and Pembroke Bay and within walking distance of a small supermarket, restaurants and other amenities. The cottages are part of a listed stable block on a 15th Century farm, each with private parking and outdoor space. The farm is along a quiet country lane with easy access to beaches and attractions. The cottages can be booked independently by couples or families, or together to accommodate extended families and groups of friends. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
"Owl Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Deriving its name from the Cornish word 'pluw' meaning parish, Pelynt is a charming village resting in the beautiful county of Cornwall. Less than four miles from the large fishing port town of Looe and the delightful shores of the Polperro...
"Batcombe Hollow, Strawberryfield Park, Cheddar" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Living areaOpen plan with the kitchen and dining area with access to the decked terrace Sofa, footstool, armchair, coffee table, wall mounted Bang & Olufsen TV with Smart Blu-Ray player, Apple TV and media...
"Little Willow" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Child Okeford is a lovely village in the heart of North Dorset, boasting a choice of local shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as attractions such as the Iron Age Fort of Hambledon Hill alongside idyllic countryside. Nearby destinations...
"Cae Bach" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Ruthin. The hilltop town of Ruthin lies to the north of Llangollen via the breathtaking Horseshoe Pass. The town is picturesque with attractive half-timbered buildings, mainly clustered around St Peter’s Square. There are many interesting shops and...
"The Ark (4), Southwold" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Waveney District. Designed as an exceptional retreat, The Ark offers two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each blending comfort with style. The master bedroom features a luxurious 6' super-king bed and a private en suite for added comfort and privacy. The second...
"Northcott Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Cornwall. Bude is a fabulous coastal town that once visited you will want to come back to time and time again. Bude has something for everyone, great beaches for relaxing, and building sandcastles on, rockpools for investigating at low tide and cafes to...
"Ty Glan Yr Afon" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Gwynedd. The stunning market town of Dolgellau rests next to Mawddach River, between the Welsh coast and Cader Idris mountain range. Providing guests with access to bit of everything, this is a great destination for a staycation. The delightful town is...
"2 Riverside Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. Lying at the northern tip of Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake, Ambleside with its numerous shops makes a superb base for touring the central Lakes, with Grasmere and the Langdale Valley just a short drive away. There is plenty to do here...
"The Spinney, Strawberryfield Park, Cheddar" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Somerset. Living areaOpen plan with the kitchen and dining area with access to the decking with private hot tibFabric sofa seating two, two armchairs and two designer footstoolsWall mounted Bang & Olufsen TV with audio system and...
"Horsepool Boathouse, Salcombe" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. When it comes to special locations, few deliver quite like Horsepool Boathouse. Nestled into the foreshore trees, this exquisite boathouse sits right on the waterfront of the Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary. With incredible panoramic views you...
"Clematis Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Devon. Dating back to the 1700's, Clematis Cottage has been beautifully renovated with taste and care whilst still retaining every ounce of its original charm and character. One of a pair of thatched cottages, this cottage boasts a...
"No Deer" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Derbyshire. Lying at the southern end of the Peak District, Ashbourne is a perfect example of an English market town - market place with stalls, eccentric street plan, narrow cobbled alleys, coaching inns and almshouses. In its heyday in the 18th-century,...
"Veiko - Mayflower Meadow" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in East Yorkshire. Brandesburton is an East Yorkshire settlement between Hornsea and Beverley. This rural community features a golf course, a small village green, a number of fishing ponds, and access to a variety of watersports opportunities, all within walking...
"Corndon Pod" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Chirbury can be found in west Shropshire, in the Vale of Montgomery, boasting rural charm and astounding countryside views. Within the village there is popular pub, a post office and a local shop, perfect for all of your last-minute amenities....
"The Coach House (Happisburgh), Happisburgh" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Norfolk District. Delightfully light and airy, this splendid open-plan pad has a modern, spacious vibe. A well-equipped kitchen (with a Nespresso coffee machine) opens up in to the dining and dual aspect sitting room area, which has floor-to-ceiling sliding...
"The Barn at Catacol" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Derbyshire. Nestled between the towns of Ripley and Belper lies the charming village of Heage, Derbyshire. This scattered village is divided into two parts, Heage and Nether Heage, both home to rustic cottages and quaint lanes but neither possessing a...
"The Stable" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Herefordshire. A tiny rural hamlet, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Deepdean is situated in the wonderful Wye Valley close to the magnificent Royal Forest of Dean. Deepdean is ideally located between the delightful historic market towns of...
"The Owl's Rest" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Northumberland. The capital of Coquetdale, Rothbury, lies on the north bank of the famous salmon and trout river, the Coquet, and is dominated by the heather clad Simonside Hills. It is an attractive, small market town and its proximity to Northumberland’s...
"The Folly at Castlebridge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. On the borders of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset and about a mile from the village of Mere (shops, pubs and a well-known wine importer), The Folly at Castlebridge is particularly well-placed for a wide variety of visitor attractions. The...
"Seascape" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cornwall. Carbis Bay, a popular tourist destination close to St. Ives, is renowned for its pristine white sand beach. The beach, with its turquoise seas and sheltered settings, is ideal for a traditional day at the sea. If lounging in the sun isn't your...
"Lazy Bulldog" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Newport-on-Tay. The coastal town of Newport-on-Tay was originally developed in the 12th century as part of a ferry crossing to Dundee. A new harbour was built in the 1820s by Thomas Telford and the town developed as a fashionable commuter suburb of Dundee....
"Indrek - Mayflower Meadow" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in East Yorkshire. Brandesburton is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire between Hornsea and Beverley. This small village is surrounded by open countryside and features two local stores, two traditional village inns, three restaurants/takeaways...
"Spicery Barn Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in Devon. Tedburn St Mary lies amidst the rural charm of inland Devon, just 3 miles from the stunning Dartmoor National Park and 7.5 miles west of the cathedral city of Exeter. The main streets of this award-winning village are lined with traditional...
"Labrador Lodge, Marlborough" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Wiltshire. Located down a long private woodland road, Labrador Lodge offers tranquillity in a unique setting.Step through the door into a beautiful well thought out open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area. Cosy up on the sofa and enjoy your...
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Before booking your holiday cottage in Guernsey, you’re likely in need of a little more information. Below is everything you need to know from when to visit and what to do during your break. This way you can plan your trip here with all the best places in mind.
One of the most important aspects of any holiday is the weather. During your stay in a Guernsey self-catering cottage, you’ll likely aim to spend some time outdoors. With this in mind, below is more information on the seasons here so you can choose the best time for you.
For those seeking plenty of outdoor adventures and a pleasant climate, spring is an excellent time to visit Guernsey. With temperatures averaging around 14°C, visitors can get out and explore whilst remaining comfortable. It is relatively quiet, with many of the tourists staying in Guernsey in the summer.
Summer is known as peak season in Guernsey. This is when the popular attractions become busier as many tourists enjoy their holiday during this season. Temperatures average around 18°C, with longer days and more sunshine. There is also less rainfall in summer, perfect for those looking for lazy days outside, or a dip in the beautiful ocean.
With windy, wet weather, Autumn allows for a great time to visit Guernsey for those hoping to stay indoors, all whilst relaxing and unwinding. The landscapes are pretty with bright colours of orange as the leaves begin to fall. You will also find that it is much quieter during autumn as there are far fewer tourists exploring Guernsey.
Winters are known for being much cooler in Guernsey with temperatures averaging around 6°C. There is also more rainfall in winter, creating a lovely atmosphere for those hoping to stay cosy in their Guernsey holiday cottage.
There are plenty of things to do around Guernsey, making it an ideal holiday destination for the whole family. With outdoor activities and beautiful historical sites, you won’t find yourself stuck for adventures here.
The capital city of St Peter’s Port has a distinctly Mediterranean vibe. Blended with quintessential old-world charm with cobbled streets and set against a bustling harbour of fishing boats and yachts, it provides an idyllic setting for all. From here you can walk along the coastal path to the pretty beach at Fermain Bay. The crystal clear waters are likely to tempt you for a swim, whilst the crab sandwiches and cold beers at the Fermain Bay Beach Café will also lure you in, before heading back on the pleasant walk to St Peter’s Port.
Just a short walk from the centre of town, you can’t miss the impressive 800-year-old Castle Cornet. With five museums, four historic gardens, guided tours and a daily firing of the gun by scarlet-clad gunners, the Castle is a fascinating day out for all the family. Head back to the harbour for a waterfront drink or ice cream before browsing the galleries, shops and mouth-watering eateries.
Guernsey is also a great starting point to explore the smaller islands of Sark, Herm, Alderney and Lihou. Catch one of the regular ferries, or if you time it right you can cross the causeway to Lihou at low tide. Pack a picnic and spend the day exploring this tiny but beautiful island which is also Guernsey's first RAMSAR wetland site and marine reserve. Take a dip in the Venus Pool – a huge natural rockpool - visit the old Priory and keep your eye out for the 150 different species of birds.
Whether you are looking for a family holiday by the sea, a special romantic retreat or a relaxing break with a group of friends, a getaway in one of our holiday cottages in the Channel Islands will always be one to remember.
