Best B&Bs on St Mary’s

Explore the compact isle of St Mary's

A whole host of activities are on hand on St Mary's, including birdwatching, hiking, cycling, snorkelling, swimming, sunbathing and sailing, not to mention a trip to one of the Scilly Isles’ many Bronze Age sites or to Abbey Gardens on Tresco.

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a lovely B&B conversion of two traditional harbourside cottages overlooking St Mary’s harbour. It’s an idyllic location just 20 yards from the closest beach. The rooms are classy, and award-winning breakfasts hit the spot.

Evergreen Cottage Guest House

Evergreen Cottage Guest House offers well appointed bedrooms close to Porthcressa Beach, with an attractive terraced area to the front garden with garden furniture for guests' use.

Belmont Bed and Breakfast

Belmont Bed and Breakfast is a friendly, family-run property with comfy bedrooms in a peaceful spot on the outskirts of Hugh Town. A short walk from restaurants and shops, it’s also close to beaches and the quay.

Shamrock

Set in the middle of St Mary’s island, Shamrock is a tranquil, family-run B&B with superb views and a range of bedrooms including a family room. It’s ten minutes from beaches and lovely walks, and the full English breakfast is a cracker.

Greenlaws Guest House

Greenlaws Guesthouse is a family run B&B overlooking the beautiful Old Town Bay.

The Wheelhouse

The Wheelhouse B&B sits slap bang on the sands of Porthcressa Beach, close to the quay, restaurants and shops. The nine modern bedrooms come in a range of sizes, and there are splendid sea views from the lounge and terrace.