Wallblake House, Rendezvous Bay Travel Guide
Step back in time at Wallblake House, Anguilla's oldest plantation home, and immerse yourself in the island's rich colonial history and cultural heritage.
Wallblake House, built in 1787, stands as one of Anguilla's oldest structures and the island's only surviving plantation house. Gutted by the French in 1796 but rebuilt, it offers a window into Anguilla's colonial history, showcasing the island's architecture and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Wallblake House
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Wallblake House.
- Check in advance for tour availability, as the house is sometimes used as a rectory.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat and photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Old Cotton Gin Factory to learn more about Anguilla's history.
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Getting There
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Taxi
From Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA), a taxi is the most direct way to reach Wallblake House. Taxis are readily available at the airport. The ride is short, approximately 1 minute, as the house is located near the airport in The Valley. A typical taxi fare from the airport to The Valley is around $40-$55. Be aware that there is typically an additional charge of $4 for trips after 6 PM and $10 for trips between midnight and 6 AM.
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Walking
From the center of The Valley, Wallblake House is easily accessible on foot. It's a short walk, approximately 15 minutes. Head east towards the airport; the house is located on the same road. There are no specific costs involved in walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving via the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal, you can take a taxi or public bus towards The Valley. Bus fare is generally around $2-3 per person. Ask the driver to drop you off near Wallblake House. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk to the house. Alternatively, a taxi from Blowing Point to Wallblake House will cost approximately $26 for two people, plus $5 for each additional passenger, and $1 for each additional piece of baggage.
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