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By Helicopter - Direct to Tresco

By Helicopter - Direct to Tresco

Fly direct to Tresco with Penzance Helicopters - making the flight to the Isles of Scilly as memorable as the destination

Before you Arrive

Before you Arrive

Our pre-arrival checklist - from letting us know your travel plans to ordering your wine and groceries

Tresco Islandshare

Tresco Islandshare

Own a piece of this unique island, with 40 years of holidays on Tresco as more than just a visitor. Discover Islandshares for sale...

Tresco Offers & Breaks

Tresco Offers & Breaks

From seasonal escapes to wellness and creative breaks and last-minute offers, discover our latest offers & breaks on Tresco Island

Eating

Eating

From beachfront dining to our cosy inn, get a taste for island-inspired dining with a Tresco twist

Grocery

Grocery

Place a pre-arrival grocery order and we'll deliver to your accommodation on your arrival

Events & Experiences

Events & Experiences

From the Low Tide Event to live music, Abbey Garden Theatre and more, discover extraordinary events on the Isles of Scilly

Day Trips to Tresco

Day Trips to Tresco

Whether you're coming from elsewhere on Scilly, or further afield in Devon or Cornwall, a day trip to Tresco is the perfect day out

Phoenix

This Flying Boat cottage is centrally located and sits just above a sandy stretch of beach.

At A Glance

  • Location

    West Coast (New Grimsby)
  • Sleeps

    6 people
  • View

    Sea views across the channel to Bryher
  • Change Over

    Tuesday

The Cottage

Built on the site of a former World War One flying boat station, this contemporary New England style beachfront cottage sleeps up to six people across three generous bedrooms.

The open-plan living space downstairs overlooks New Grimsby sound, with double doors out onto a glorious sun terrace.

Our Favourite Thing

On wilder days, take in the view out to Shipman Head at the end of Bryher, and watch the waves crashing against the headland.

Property Details

Bedrooms

1 x double

2 x twin

(zip-linked beds can be reconfigured by prior arrangement)

Bathrooms

1 en suite bathroom

1 x shower room

Heating

Log burning stove in lounge, electric heaters in all rooms.

Includes

Entry to Tresco Abbey Garden, Sea Garden & Tresco Island Spa facilities, Tresco tennis courts and Golf on St Mary's throughout your stay

Occupation / Vacation

4.30pm / 12.30pm

On the Doorstep

The island's Spa, the Flying Boat Cafe & Deli, Tresco Stores and two outdoor pools are all within footsteps of the property.

Facilities

Our cottages are well-equipped with a comprehensive inventory, which includes kitchen appliances and equipment, bathrobes, hair dryers, and an outdoor BBQ with tools. Bathrooms come complete with 100 Acres shampoo, body wash and hand soap.

This property comes equipped with a dishwasher. There is no washing machine at the property, however laundry facilities are available centrally with a small cost payable per load.

Simply beautiful, views to die for, lovely to see original art throughout the property.
Adrian
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The Location

Tresco Stores, the island’s spa, and the Flying Boat cafe-deli are all within the immediate surroundings of the cottage. Also close by are two outdoor tennis courts, and New Grimsby quay - your island-hopping base.

Cycle along the coast to the Abbey Garden or discover more gorgeous beaches - Appletree and Pentle Bays are two island favourites, just ten minutes away by bike.

Rental Availability

  • 29 Oct - 05 Nov 24
    £2,905.00
  • 04 Mar - 11 Mar 25
    £3,565.00
  • 11 Mar - 18 Mar 25
    £3,565.00
  • 22 Apr - 29 Apr 25
    £3,920.00

Stay on Tresco

Winter and Festive breaks are not always available to book online - for cottage stays or New Inn breaks over the winter months please go to Winter on Tresco or call 01720 422849.

Or call +44 (0)1720 422 849