Discover the Timeless Beauty of Sausmarez Manor
Experience the enchanting charm and rich history of Sausmarez Manor, a must-visit tourist attraction in the heart of Guernsey.
Sausmarez Manor stands as a splendid example of 19th-century architecture, enveloped in lush gardens that reflect the beauty and tranquility of Guernsey. As you approach the manor, you are greeted by its stunning facade and the charming landscaping that surrounds it, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The manor invites visitors to step back in time, with its rich tapestry of history that is woven into the very fabric of the building. Inside, you will find beautifully adorned rooms, each telling a story of the past, showcasing exquisite period furniture, and art that highlights the heritage of the island. The gardens at Sausmarez Manor are equally captivating, featuring a variety of plant species and vibrant flowers that bloom throughout the seasons. These meticulously maintained grounds are perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere. The estate also hosts various events and exhibitions, allowing visitors to engage with the local culture and artistry. Whether you are exploring the manor's interior, wandering through the horticultural displays, or participating in special events, Sausmarez Manor offers a unique glimpse into the island's history and natural beauty. For tourists, a visit to Sausmarez Manor is more than just a tour; it’s an opportunity to connect with the spirit of Guernsey. The welcoming staff are knowledgeable and eager to share the manor's stories, ensuring that your visit is both informative and enjoyable. Plan your trip wisely, and you may even catch one of the seasonal events that showcase local talent, making your experience even more memorable.
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with tourists.
- Check the website for special events or exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the gardens can take some time and involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and stunning architecture.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the manor's history and architecture.
A brief summary to Sausmarez Manor
- Rte de Sausmarez, Guernsey, GY4 6SG, GG
- +441481235571
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Vazon Bay, start by heading northeast on the main road (La Rue de Vazon). Follow this road until you reach the junction with Rue des Goddards. Turn left onto Rue des Goddards and continue straight. You will eventually reach the intersection with Rte de Sausmarez. Turn left onto Rte de Sausmarez, and Sausmarez Manor will be on your left at GY4 6SG. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sausmarez Manor by bus, catch the bus from Vazon Bay to St. Peter Port. You can take the Guernsey Public Transport bus route number 91 or 92. The bus will take you to the nearest stop to Sausmarez Manor. After getting off at the stop for Rte de Sausmarez, walk approximately 10 minutes down the road, and you will see Sausmarez Manor on your right at GY4 6SG. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service times may vary.
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Taxi
For a more direct route to Sausmarez Manor from Vazon Bay, consider taking a taxi. You can call a local taxi service or use a ridesharing app if available. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare may vary, so it's advisable to confirm the price with the driver before starting your trip.
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Moulin Huet Bay
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The Ozanne Steps
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Bluebell Woods
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Fort Field
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Petit Port
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Le Pied du Mûr (Marble Bay)
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Guernsey Fairy Trail
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Clarence Battery
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Saints Bay Harbour Wall
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Saints Bay Harbour
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La Vallette Bathing Pools
