Discover the Timeless Elegance of Sausmarez Manor
Experience the charm of Sausmarez Manor, a historic gem in Guernsey, with stunning gardens and rich heritage, perfect for an unforgettable day out.
A brief summary to Sausmarez Manor
- Rte de Sausmarez, Guernsey, GY4 6SG, GG
- +441481235571
Sausmarez Manor is a captivating tourist attraction located on the picturesque island of Guernsey. This historic manor house, dating back to the 18th century, boasts stunning architecture and beautifully maintained gardens that transport visitors back in time. As you stroll through the lush grounds, you'll discover various themed gardens, including a delightful subtropical garden and a vibrant sculpture park, showcasing works from local artists. The manor itself is a treasure trove of history, with guided tours available to reveal the intriguing stories behind its walls. Each room is filled with period furnishings and exquisite decor, offering a glimpse into the lives of its former residents. Visitors can also enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape, which is perfect for leisurely walks or picnics with family and friends. The manor frequently hosts events and exhibitions that celebrate local culture, making every visit unique. Whether you’re exploring the gardens, delving into the manor's history, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, Sausmarez Manor provides an enriching experience for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Don’t forget to visit the on-site tea room, where you can savor delicious homemade treats while soaking in the stunning views of this enchanting estate.
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Join a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the manor's history.
- Take your time exploring the sculpture park for a unique artistic experience.
- Check the website for seasonal events that enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and intricate details of the manor.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of St. Saviour, head east on Rue de la Lande towards Rue des Ruisseaux. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Rue des Marais. Turn left here and proceed along Rue des Marais. After a short walk, you will reach the main road, Route de Sausmarez. Turn right onto Route de Sausmarez and continue walking. Sausmarez Manor will be on your left after a short distance.
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Bus
From St. Saviour, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route de la Lande. Take the bus number 91 or 92 towards St. Peter Port. Get off at the stop 'Sausmarez Manor'. The manor is a short walk from the bus stop; simply follow the signs along Route de Sausmarez, and you will find it on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike and start from the center of St. Saviour. Head east on Rue de la Lande, then take a left onto Rue des Marais. Follow this road until you reach Route de Sausmarez. Turn right onto Route de Sausmarez and cycle along the path. Sausmarez Manor will be on your left. Make sure to watch for cyclists' paths along the way.
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