Carron Farm Self Catering
St Martins, Isles of Scilly

Late Availability 2025

Due to a cancellation we have a 2 week vacancy in Upidas Cottage from

19th September - 3rd October 2025. Reduced rate of £1540. Click here for further info

Carron Farm St Martins

Carron Farm's self catering accommodation is located on St Martins, the third largest island in the Isles of Scilly - an archipelago of islands 28 miles south west of Lands End.

We offer accommodation in 3 separate properties; The Chalet, Top Cottage & Upidas. All three are in Signal Row, Highertown and have wonderful sea views, with the nearest beaches only a couple of minutes walk away.

 

Chalet

The Chalet is set in its own large private garden, is ideally situated & just a stones throw from Highertown Par & Old Quay beach.

Top Cottage

Top Cottage has spectacular views of the uninhabited Eastern Isles. It is located at the top end of a row of charming granite Scillonian cottages, just 2 minutes walk from some of St Martins’ finest beaches.

Upidas

Upidas is set in a row of charming signalman’s cottages dating from the Napoleonic war & enjoys dramatic views over Highertown Par looking out towards the uninhabited Eastern Isles.

 

St Martins, Isles of Scilly
a quiet island with space & beauty.

 

Breathtaking Views

St Martins has breathtaking views on all sides, from the vast expanse of Great Bay to the secluded tranquility around the Old Quay. 

Uncrowded & unpolluted, the beaches on St Martins are amongst the finest in Europe & are unrivalled for a family holiday.

Facilities on St Martins are excellent & include SC Dogs rum distillery right here at Carron Farm, a general post office & store, bakery, pub, cafe, tea gardens, North Farm Gallery, Middletown Barn, FayPage Silver Gallery & St Martin’s Vineyard.

Whats on offer

Available activities include tennis, cricket, bowls, clay pigeon shoots. There is also a fully equipped gym & sports hall.

For the more adventurous there is sailing, windsurfing, snorkelling with the seals, diving, stand up paddle boarding, kayaking & wildlife safaris on a glass bottom boat.

There are lovely walks on St Martins from the gentle southerly side of the island to the rugged northern end where you will find the iconic red & white striped Daymark.

There are daily boat trips to other islands on the popular ‘tripper boats’.