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Sausmarez Manor: A Glimpse into Guernsey's Heritage

Explore Sausmarez Manor, a historic gem in Guernsey, featuring beautiful gardens and rich heritage waiting to be discovered.

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A brief summary to Sausmarez Manor

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Nestled in the serene landscape of Guernsey, Sausmarez Manor is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to step back in time. This historic manor house, with its elegant architecture and lush gardens, offers a unique glimpse into the island's heritage. As you wander through the meticulously maintained grounds, you’ll encounter a variety of flora and an intriguing sculpture trail that adds a touch of artistry to the natural beauty surrounding the manor. The gardens are not just a feast for the eyes; they are also a tranquil retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape. Inside the manor, guests can discover the rich history that permeates every corner. The interior boasts an impressive collection of antiques and artwork that reflect the manor's storied past. Guided tours are available, allowing visitors to learn about the various owners of the estate and the architectural changes made over the centuries. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating anecdotes that bring the history of Sausmarez Manor to life. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking to enjoy a lovely day out, Sausmarez Manor provides a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration. With ample opportunities for photography, picnics, and leisurely strolls, this location is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of Guernsey.

Local tips

  • Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Check the website for special events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning gardens and sculptures.
  • Allow enough time to explore both the interior of the manor and the extensive grounds.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Brecqhou, head towards St. Peter Port by taking the ferry back to the mainland. Once in St. Peter Port, follow signs for the A2 (Route de la Liberté) towards the south. Continue on the A2 for approximately 1.5 miles until you reach the junction for Route de Sausmarez. Turn left onto Route de Sausmarez and drive for about 0.5 miles. Sausmarez Manor will be on your right. Note that parking is available on-site, and there may be a small fee.

  • Public Transportation

    After taking the ferry from Brecqhou to St. Peter Port, locate the bus stops near the harbor. Take bus route 91 or 92 towards the south, which will take you along the A2. Get off at the 'Sausmarez Manor' bus stop. The manor is just a short walk from the bus stop, approximately 0.2 miles down Route de Sausmarez. The bus fare is generally affordable, but be sure to check the current rates and schedules.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk from St. Peter Port after returning from Brecqhou, exit the ferry terminal and head southwest on the A2 (Route de la Liberté). After about a 30-minute walk (approximately 1.5 miles), turn left onto Route de Sausmarez. Continue walking for another 0.5 miles until you reach Sausmarez Manor on your right. Wear comfortable shoes, as some portions of the walk may be along busy roads.

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