Cottages on the Isle of Man
Located in the Irish Sea, at the heart of the British Isles, stay somewhere rather unique with a holiday cottage escape to the Isle of Man. Brimming with beautiful landscapes, 26 Dark Sky Sites, a unique heritage, and the only nation to be designated a UNESCO Biosphere, the Isle of Man really is a special place. Lean into a slower pace of life, from scenic walks and blissful beach days, wildlife watching (including a variety of birds, dolphins, whales, and even basking sharks!), visiting castles, exploring glens, and taking a trip on one of the Island’s railways, whether that’s the Steam Railway, the Manx Electric Railway, or the Snaefell Mountain Railway.
Motorsports fans will love the iconic TT Races held on the Isle of Man every May and June, where racers compete on the 37.73-mile ‘Mountain Course’. And even those who aren’t motorsport fans will enjoy soaking up the atmosphere!
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Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.We have 189 self catering cottages on the Isle of Man
Spring Cottage
203A cosy hideaway overlooking Port Erin and the south
Welcome to Spring Cottage, a beautifully refurbished self-catering holiday cottage set high above Port Erin and Port St Mary on Ballakillowey in the scenic south of the Isle of Man...
Kipper Cottage
202Cosy Peel cottage by the sea, perfect for sunset evenings
Kipper Cottage is a beautifully refurbished coastal hideaway in the heart of Peel, offering an indulgent blend of contemporary comfort and homely charm just moments from the town’s...
Abbey at Trail Lodge
174Stylish studio apartment located in an idyllic national glen.
Abbey at Trail Lodge is a modern self-catering studio apartment set within the beautifully restored Silverdale Corn Mill, surrounded by the peaceful Silverdale Glen near Ballasalla...
Silverburn at Trail Lodge
170Stylish studio apartment located in an idyllic national glen.
Silverburn at Trail Lodge is a modern self-catering studio apartment set within the beautifully restored Silverdale Corn Mill, surrounded by the peaceful Silverdale Glen near Balla...
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Cronk Urleigh Lodge
49Charming countryside retreat on the TT Course
Situated on the world famous Isle of Man TT course just outside Kirk Michael village, guests at Cronk Urleigh Lodge can enjoy the racing from the raised patio of this property duri...
Duxbury Lodge
201Dog-friendly elegant countryside lodge for two
Duxbury Lodge is a contemporary barn conversion set alongside Duxbury Cottage, offering a stylish rural retreat for two in the south of the island. Thoughtfully designed and beauti...
Sea Breeze Cottage
200An idyllic coastal retreat for that unforgettable holiday.
Sea Breeze Cottage is an idyllic coastal retreat for that unforgettable holiday. In the heart of Old Laxey, a stone's throw from the beach, pub & two popular restaurants. Wit...
The Ballacloan
193A coastal haven in the heart of Douglas Promenade
The Ballacloan is the perfect family apartment to enjoy the heart of the Isle of Man in all its glory. Set directly on the promenade, The Ballacloan offers an enchanting ground-flo...
The Clypse
194A front-row coastal retreat with timeless bay views
Welcome to The Clypse, an island retreat nestled on the beautiful Douglas Promenade, just steps away from sandy shores and some of the island’s most charming attractions. Step i...
Sea Salt
199Refined boutique stay near Castletown’s harbour & history
Sea Salt is a beautifully refurbished hideaway on historic Queen Street, offering an indulgent blend of contemporary luxury and homely warmth in the heart of Castletown. Thoughtful...
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Holidays on the Isle of Man
Discover the charms of Island life with a holiday on the Isle of Man. With its spectacular scenery, glorious beaches, and walking and mountain biking opportunities, this is a true celebration of the great outdoors - and a blissfully slow way of life.
Beaches on the Isle of Man
From sheltered, sun-drenched coves to wide, sandy beaches, the Isle of Man promises plenty of places to get your beach fix. Some Island favourites include the dog-friendly Kirk Michael Beach, Niarbyl Beach, and Fenella Beach, alongside Port Erin and Laxey Beach.
Things to do on the Isle of Man
Where do we start?! From walking a section of the Raad ny Foillan coast path, which circles the entire Isle of Man coastline, stargazing in one of the 26 Dark Sky Sites, and exploring the Island’s glens and waterfalls to heading out on a boat trip to see basking sharks or watching the TT Races, there’s so much to see and do on your Isle of Man holiday.
Places to eat on the Isle of Man
Focusing on fresh and local produce, there is a fantastic selection of restaurants, pubs, and cafés across the Isle of Man. Pick up a fresh loaf at Noa Bakehouse in Douglas, stop off for ice cream at Davison’s Ice Cream Parlour in Peel, and admire the special views across to the Calf of Man alongside a delicious lunch at The Sound Café. If you fancy some fresh seafood, The Little Fish Café in Douglas and The Boatyard Restaurant in Peel are both highly recommended (alongside many others!). Don’t miss out on trying Manx queenies (small scallops) and Manx kippers while you’re visiting!
