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ST. MARTINS ON THE ISLE Step back in time and enjoy the unspoilt natural surroundings of the Scillies |
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St. Martin's on the Isle is easily reached from the UK mainland. The three travel options are listed below and our reception office is available on 0044 (0)1720 422090 to give you advice on the best way to get here. By Helicopter from Penzance
There are regular flights throughout the season from Monday to Saturday (no flights on Sundays). The flight takes 20 minutes to the main island of St. Mary's, from where we will arrange the 20 minute boat trip to St. Martin's. The operating company is British International (www.islesofscillyhelicopter.com) who can be contacted on 0044 (0)1736 363871 or click the above link to their website for further flight details. By Ship from Penzance
There is normally one sailing from Penzance to St. Mary's and St. Mary's to Penzance daily (no sailings on Sundays). The journey takes 2 hours and 40 minutes to the main island of St. Mary's, from where we will arrange the 20 minute boat trip to St. Martin's. The operating company is The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company (www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk) who can be contacted on 0845 710 5555 or click on the above link for further travel details. By Aircraft from Bristol, Exeter, Southampton, Newquay & Land's End
There are regular flights throughout the season from Monday to Saturday (no flights on Sundays). The flight takes 70 minutes from Bristol, 50 minutes from Exeter, 30 minutes from Newquay and 15 minutes from Land's End to the main island of St. Mary's, from where we will arrange the 20 minute boat trip to St. Martin's. The operating company is The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company (www.islesofscilly-travel.co.uk) who can be contacted on 0845 710 5555 or click on the above link for further travel details. There are connecting flights from London Gatwick (operated by British Airways) and Stanstead Airport (operated by Ryan Air) into Newquay. To contact British Airways, telephone 0845 773 3377 or visit their website at www.britishairways.com. To contact Ryan Air telephone 0870 1569 569 or visit their website at www.ryanair.com. Travel to St. Martin'sWe will help to arrange the short taxi transfer from the airport to the quay, and book the launch service from St. Mary's to St. Martin's. The scheduled launch service from St. Mary's to St. Martin's departs at 12.30 and 15.30 and the scheduled launch service from St. Martin's to St. Mary's is at 10.15 so it is advisable to book your flights to coincide with these scheduled services. Special boats can be booked outside of the scheduled launch times, the cost is payable direct to the boatman. Launch times sometimes vary and must be confirmed the evening before travel. Arrivals and DeparturesIt is essential that you advise us of your travel arrangements, in order for the hotel van and porter to meet you on the hotel quay. You are welcome to arrive in the morning or afternoon however, we must advise that bedrooms may not be available for occupancy until after 13:00. Our check out time is 10:00.
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