Enchanting Retreat at Les Pourciaux Cottage, Alderney
Discover the charm of Alderney at Les Pourciaux Cottage, your perfect self-catering retreat in the heart of the Channel Islands.
A brief summary to Les Pourciaux Cottage Alderney
- Les Pourciaux Cottage Alderney Alderney, Channel Islands, St Anne, Guernsey, GY9 3YB, GG
- +447911723120
Les Pourciaux Cottage is a hidden gem located on the picturesque Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. This self-catering accommodation is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the island. The cottage provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere, equipped with all the modern amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy serene garden views and the peaceful surroundings that make Alderney a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Alderney is renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historical sites. Visitors can explore the island's captivating coastal paths, picturesque beaches, and unique wildlife. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby historical landmarks, such as the Victorian forts and lighthouses, which narrate the stories of Alderney's past. The local culture is vibrant, with opportunities to indulge in traditional cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the island’s residents. Whether you are here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, Les Pourciaux Cottage serves as an excellent base to discover the enchanting wonders of Alderney. With its tranquil setting and easy access to local attractions, this cottage promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to secure the best rates and availability.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce to enhance your self-catering experience.
- Take advantage of the nearby walking trails and coastal paths for breathtaking views.
- Check local ferry schedules if planning day trips to neighboring islands.
- Visit the nearby historical landmarks early in the day to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving in Alderney, start from St. Anne, the main town. Head southwest on the Rue de la Saline towards the B401. Continue straight to stay on the B401 for approximately 1.5 miles. Les Pourciaux Cottage is located on the right side of the road at the address: Les Pourciaux Cottage Alderney, Alderney, Channel Islands, GY9 3YB. Parking is available at the cottage.
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Public Transportation
While Alderney has limited public transport, you can take a local bus from St. Anne to the nearest stop to Les Pourciaux Cottage. Board the bus at the main bus station in St. Anne and ask the driver to drop you off at the Les Pourciaux stop. From there, it’s a short walk of about 200 meters to the cottage. Please check the local bus timetable for the latest schedule, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are near St. Anne, you can walk to Les Pourciaux Cottage. Start from the main square in St. Anne and head southwest towards the Rue de la Saline. Continue walking straight on the B401 road for about 1.5 miles. The cottage will be on your right. This scenic walk will take approximately 30 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Les Pourciaux Cottage Alderney
- Roman Fort - The Nunnery Heritage Site
- Fort Ile de Raz
- The Odeon
- Essex Castle
- Mannez Quarry Railway Station
- Alderney Miniature Railway
- Corblets Beach
- Fort Corblets
- Alderney Bird Observatory
- Quesnard Lighthouse
- Saye Beach
- Fort Les Hommeaux Florains
- Woodland Trail Lookout
- Latarnia morska Casquets
- Braye Road Railway Station