The Guardhouse
St Mary's, Isles of Scilly
Sleeps 4 + Cots • 2 Bedrooms
The Guard House sits within the Garrison on St Mary’s and enjoys panoramic views of the harbour and the islands of Samson, Bryher, Tresco and St Martin’s.
At a glance
Indoors
Dating back to the early-17th century, The Guard House was originally constructed next to the Garrison’s main gated entrance. Located within the Elizabethan walls, it makes a perfect base for exploring the unrivalled natural beauty of the islands.
Outdoors
Stay and enjoy the natural beauty of the island’s beaches and footpaths, or hop on a boat and head over to one of the off islands. On Tresco, you’ll find the subtropical Abbey Garden while St Agnes has spots ideal for shell collecting.
On Your Doorstep
The Guard House is located within the historic Garrison above Hugh Town, the main town on St Mary’s. As the largest of Scilly’s islands, St Mary’s has plenty to see and do, with shops, pubs and restaurants just a short walk away.
Features
LIVING
The Guard House has a welcoming open-plan sitting room/dining kitchen with a wood burner in a large granite fireplace and comfortable furniture. There’s also a TV, DVD player, Roberts Radio and board games.
EATING
The dining kitchen contains an electric cooker and ceramic hob, a fridge freezer, washer and dryer, dishwasher and full range of modern cookware, crockery, glassware and cookbooks.
SLEEPING
The cottage has two bedrooms: a double bedroom with a super king bed and a twin bedroom. Both have lovely sea views and comfortable beds with Egyptian cotton bed linen.
BATHING
A family bathroom has a bath with overhead shower, a WC, wash basin and heated towel rail.
Panoramic sea views
Private garden terrace
Complimentary logs for wood burner
Complimentary toiletries
Dishwasher
Electricity & heating included
Fully equipped kitchen
Garden furniture & barbecue
Hi-fi
Luxury bed linen & towels
Microwave
TV & DVD player
Washing machine & tumble dryer
Welcome pack
Wi-Fi
Prices & Availability
Floor Plans
Location
The Guard House is located within the historic Garrison above Hugh Town, the main town on St Mary’s. As the largest of Scilly’s islands, St Mary’s has plenty to see and do, with shops, pubs and restaurants just a short walk away.
Stay and enjoy the natural beauty of the island’s beaches and footpaths, or hop on a boat and head over to one of the off islands. On Tresco, you’ll find the subtropical Abbey Garden while St Agnes has spots ideal for shell collecting.
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