Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
St Martin's Campsite
( 01720-422888;
www.stmartinscampsite.co.uk
; sites £9-11; Mar-Oct)
Towards the western end of
Lawrence's Bay, this site has 50 pitches spread across three fields, so it never feels
crowded. Coin-operated laundry and showers are available, and water comes from the
campsite's own bore-hole. Eggs and veg are even available for your morning fry-up. Book
well ahead for July and August.
CAMPSITE
£
Polreath
( 01720-422046;
www.polreath.com
; Higher Town; d £100-110, weekly stays only May-Sep)
This friendly
granite cottage is one of the only B&Bs on St Martin's - tiny and traditional, with a sunny
conservatory serving cream teas, homemade lemonade and hearty evening meals.
B&B
££
Eating & Drinking
Adam's Fish & Chips
( 01720-422457; 6-8.30pm Tue & Thu)
The fish here is about as fresh as it gets - whatever's
caught on the day is what ends up in your batter. It's run by Adam and Emma, who live
and work on Little Arthur Farm nearby. Takeaway is available, but you'll need to book if
you want one of the six tables.
SEAFOOD
£
St Martin's Bakery
( 01720-423444;
www.stmartinsbakery.co.uk
; 9am-6pm Mon-Sat, 9am-2pm Sun)
Now under new own-
ership, this tiny bakery turns out fresh bread, pastries, pizzas and quiches, as well as some
of Scilly's best homemade pasties.
BAKERY
£
Seven Stones
( 01720-423560;
www.sevenstonesinn.co.uk
; mains £8-12; 10am-11pm)
Gorgeous pub and the is-
land's only boozer, so it's the heart of the action every night of the week. There are super
views of the other islands from the terrace.
PUB
£
CAFE, SHOP
££
Little Arthur Farm
( 01720-422457;
www.littlearthur.co.uk
; St Martin's; 10.30am-4pm daily, 6.30-8.30pm Mon-Fri)
Live the
good life at this wonderful wholefood cafe and sustainable farm just off Par Beach. All the
produce is home-grown, from herbs and vegetables to ham, fruit and eggs - they even
