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We can help you book your perfect break to Tresco. We all live here, so it's our specialist subject!

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Pre-arrival

From your travel details to how you like your pillows, once you have made your booking, let us know how we can make your stay perfect...

Send us your Pre-Arrival Preferences

Please be sure to fill in the form below to send us your pre-arrival preferences, including cottage specifications, travel details and other requirements. Please be sure to send us these details at least two weeks prior to your arrival so we can ensure everything is in place for your stay.

Pre-Arrival Preferences Open
Please let us know your travel method and dates/times FOR EACH GUEST. If flying by Skybus, please be sure to include your departure airport.
Tresco Transfers If you are flying to St Mary's by helicopter or Skybus please select if you would like our Tresco Transfers service (£34 per person return). This is not required for guests travelling by Scillonian ferry or helicopter to Tresco
Please let us know which rooms you would like as twins/doubles. Pleasen note: Once the cottage has been prepared for arrival we cannot make any alterations, although alternative linen can be provided
Do you require synthetic pillows? Feather pillows are offered as standard
Cot, highchair, booster seat, baby bath, water thermometer, baby monitor, bath mat, bed-guard, blackout blinds, changing mat, toilet step, plastic feeding kit, utensils & bib, feeding bottles, potty, child crockery/cutlery, waterproof sheets
Non-coin telephones required? £10 each + calls
Please let us know the number required, and the name
Please label parcels clearly with your name, cottage and arrival date. Please note courier 'delivery' is usually to Penzance and onward shipping to the islands can take considerably longer. £5 fee per box/parcel for grocery items.
Sky television packages are available for £50 per week (£45 for Tresco Owners) in our traditional cottages only (Flying Boat & Sea Garden Cottages already have TV packages in place). The service is not available in Cobblers or Racket Town. Recording and 3D are not available. Please list any cottages/weeks where you would like this facility.

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Book Bike Hire

Enjoy the freedom of two wheels and a whole island to explore, with bicycle hire from Graham at the bike shed

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Order your Newspaper

If you would like a daily paper set aside for you during your stay, please order a paper using the form below. Please note that our papers come by air, so their arrival can be affected by the weather, and Sunday papers arrive on Monday... It's island life!

Newspaper Order Open

We do accept pre-paid newspaper vouchers, which need to be bought into the shop daily in exchange for the paper.

The papers you wish to receive.

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Arriving late?

If you are arriving on the island late in the day and will not be in time to get to Tresco Stores, you can complete a pre-order list of essential groceries which will be in your cottage when you arrive. You may also wish to consider the excellent 'Cook' menu.

Tresco Stores Late Arrival Open

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Deliveries

If you are sending goods to Tresco ahead of your arrival please label the items clearly with you're name, cottage name and arrival date. We do charge a small delivery fee of £5 per box/parcel for groceries to cover our transport and storage costs.

Please note that with couriers, a delivery notification usually means the parcel has reached Penzance and onward shipping to the islands can take considerably longer.

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Onward Connections

Our handy guide on getting to Tresco from across the UK and Europe, whether by car, train or plane.

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Staying En Route

Why not break your journey to Tresco with a stay in Devon, Cornwall or Bristol?

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Stay on Tresco

For shorter stays on Tresco choose from our Rooms & Apartments. Staying a little longer? Take a look at our self catering holiday Cottages available by the week.

You’re searching for four or more nights, which means you may be able to save money with one of our packages. Before you book, take a look at our Offers and Breaks or call the Island Office on +44 (0)1720 422 849 to speak to an islander.