National Trust of Guernsey Victorian Shop and Parlour
Step back in time at this charming Victorian shop and parlor in Guernsey, offering a glimpse into 19th-century life and local heritage.
Step back in time at the National Trust of Guernsey's Victorian Shop and Parlour, a meticulously restored 18th-century townhouse showcasing Victorian life. Explore period goods, enjoy a traditional sweet shop, and discover a museum within a shop in St. Peter Port.
A brief summary to National Trust of Guernsey Victorian Shop and Parlour at 26 Cornet Street
- 26 Cornet St, Guernsey, GY1 1LF, GG
- +441481728451
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take your time to browse the displays, which are rich with history.
- Check the website for any special events or exhibits that might coincide with your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
The Victorian Shop and Parlour is located on Cornet Street, a short walk uphill from the Town Church in St. Peter Port. From the Town Church, walk up the hill along Cornet Street. The shop is en route to Victor Hugo's residence, Hauteville House.
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Public Transport
Any bus route ending at the St. Peter Port terminus will bring you within walking distance of the Victorian Shop and Parlour. From the terminus, walk uphill towards the Town Church and then continue up Cornet Street. As of January 2025, a standard daytime bus journey is £1.60, payable via contactless payment. A pay-as-you-go 'Puffin Pass' is available for £1.15 per journey, with an initial card cost of £4.00.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Cornet Street in St Peter Port. Limited on-street parking is available, including designated 'small car' spaces. These spaces are subject to disc parking regulations, and parking clocks are available for purchase for around £5.50 from various locations. Parking is free, but time limits apply and are enforced. There are four half-hour disc parking spaces for small cars, which have a maximum vehicle width of 1.7m and a length of 3.6m.
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