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Hotels in Isles of Scilly
Wildlife paradise with astounding scenery Unlike any other part of the UK, the Isles of Scilly have an exotic feel about them even though they're just a short ferry or helicopter ride from Cornwall. Beautiful sandy beaches and blue seas make it perfect for a relaxing hotel break and there's plenty to do.
Hell Bay Hotel, Bryher
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Hell Bay Hotel
Bryher, Isles Of Scilly
With 'nothing in between to Canada', this pretty blue-and-white weatherboarded farmhouse-turned-hotel which sits above a secluded cove on Bryher's rugged west-facing coast is a 'very special and distinctive place', say guests.
The New Inn
Tresco, Isles Of Scilly
The only pub on this family-owned, car-free island, the New Inn has smart contemporary interiors alongside plenty of innate charm.
Star Castle
St Mary's, Isles Of Scilly
You can sit on the ramparts and watch for puffins, seals and invading armadas over a cream tea at this Elizabethan artillery castle and family-run hotel within star-shaped walls.
Wildlife paradise with astounding scenery Unlike any other part of the UK, the Isles of Scilly have an exotic feel about them even though they're just a short ferry or helicopter ride from Cornwall. Beautiful sandy beaches and blue seas make it perfect for a relaxing hotel break and there's plenty to do. GHG has two recommended luxury hotels on the islands. Hell Bay Hotel on Bryher, the smallest and southernmost of the inhabited Scilly Isles, and Star Castle, a star-shaped Tudor fortress on St Mary's. See the islands' diverse bird and wildlife. Spot seals on the Eastern Isles and visit Norrard Rocks and Annet for the birdlife and colonies of puffins in the early summer. The world-famous horticultural paradise Tresco Abbey Gardens is home to more than 20,000 exotic species, flourishing in the warmer climate of the Isles of Scilly. Explore castles, fortresses and interesting archaeology, take a boat trip or walking tour, sample fresh local produce – the Isles of Scilly is a great holiday destination.
