29 October, 2021
Ebb and Flo Watersports
Offering Bote Rover Nature Charters, Surf SUP and Neon Nights Evening Paddleboard sessions along with equipment hire service – there is a choice of activities for visitors who want to explore the Island’s rugged coastline in a unique way. Find out more.
Elgin Retreat
Perfect for a couple's getaway, the 4 star gold Elgin Retreat offers single level guest accommodation located in the heart of Maughold on the north east side of the Island, just 5 minutes outside Ramsey, where a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants can be found. Local to Elgin Retreat, you can explore the country lanes and two beautiful beaches on foot, the perfect way to take in this part of the island. Managed by local Isle of Man holiday cottage company Island Escapes.
Henderson and Glass
Based in the island’s capital this iteration of Henderson and Glass by day serves up sustainably and ethically sourced coffee blends amongst best in the world along with artisan sandwiches. By night a short menu of high quality coffee, classic and special cocktails, alongside food boards packed full of flavour.
Image credit: Loft Eleven
Loft Eleven
A super stylish NYC loft style apartment with bags of vintage soul. The eclectic interior comprises of 2 bedrooms, cinema room, mezzanine, private bar and even a vintage boxing corner. The Loft Eleven hideaway which located right in the high street of the capital Douglas, is situated just above Henderson and Glass.
Port Erin Beach Huts
Everyday is a beach day at the six beautiful and individually furnished beach huts which launched this summer at the sandy resort beach at Port Erin. Each hut has a unique theme with electricity and facilities to make refreshments (biodegradable crockery included). Sunny or rainy day add-ons include sun chairs, windbreak or ponchos and board games. The huts are perfect for up to 6 people and can be booked as day, evening or all day sessions and are especially popular for catching the glorious sunsets. Bookings close for 2021 at the end of October, but be sure to reserve you spot for 2022 in advance.
Green Creek Hut Company
Enjoy the great Manx coast and country in your own unique retreat for the day. Green Creek Hut Company offer day rental huts, with a unique, bespoke structure which has had a previous life or has been conceived with originality and paired with a scenic location relevant to its previous history.
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The Tasting Bar - Image credit: Fynoderee Distillery
Fire & Ice + Fynoderee Distillery
Food from Fire & Ice (the vintage fire engine food truck) is now available at the Fynoderee Distillery Tasting Bar on Friday and Saturday evenings, book here. They also host a number of foodie Fyn events, pairing seasonal spirits and cocktails with delicious food using the best Manx ingredients wherever possible.
Manx Cat Café
Book a session in the Island’s first Manx cat café, offering light snacks and hot and cold refreshments in a warm and welcoming environment where you can relax with the resident Manx cats. Group bookings are limited to 4 persons. Book online.
The Fig and Olive
Born from the vision of a dreamer from Greece, The Fig & Olive brings the Mediterranean spirit to the Isle of Man. The menu changes with the seasons and specials created from new ingredients that are delivered daily to their kitchen, with each dish cooked to order.
Angelica Belle
Creative cookery experiences for 4 – 6 people in a charming fisherman’s cottage in the south of the Island. Afternoon teas or sharing platters are included in the different experience days on offer, as well as one to one or a couple experience and tuition tailored entirely to your client.
The Nest
A one bedroom apartment located in a convenient central area of Douglas. The apartment is cosy and stylish, and eminently practical. It is completely self-contained, and benefits from its own on-site parking space, a rarity in the area! The Nest is managed by local Isle of Man holiday cottage company Island Escapes.
Steam into Christmas – Dining Car Experiences
In its eight year of service the unique Pullman style dining car has launched its festive programme including the classic Christmas Curry Club and First Noel Fireman’s Brunch to some brand new experiences including the Musical Christmas Train and Stargazing Starlight Express. View the programme here. Following this the next dining car experiences will resume on 10th March 2022.
