Starboard Light Cottage is a 3 bedroom cottage, located in a prime position at the bottom of Garrison Hill, just yards from the Harbour. Rumoured to be the oldest building on St Mary’s outside of The Garrison, this traditional cottage is a lovely place for a holiday on the Isles of Scilly with family or friends. Starboard Light cottage accepts dogs. Starboard Light and Port Light Cottages have an inter-connecting door that can be opened up to create one larger cottage with 5 bedrooms, sleeping parties of up to 9 adults.
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Downstairs
Downstairs there is a large lounge, dual aspect bay windows overlooking “The Bank”, comfortable sofa, an open fire and it is equipped with 32 inch flat screen TV, FreeSat box, Blu-ray / DVD player and Bluetooth HiFi. There is a small selection of DVD’s available at the hotel, plus books, local guides and maps in the cottage. The lounge is bright and sunny in the summer, lovely and cosy in the winter.
The kitchen / diner is well equipped with fridge / freezer, dishwasher and washer / dryer. There is a hob, oven and microwave for cooking, together with a full range of utensils, crockery and glassware. Anything else you may need then just ask the hotel team. The table and chairs seat up to 5 guests, with highchairs available on request. The bay window looks out on to “The Bank”.
The entrance and hallway has a shoe rack and plenty of coat hooks. There is a downstairs cloakroom.
Upstairs
Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and a bathroom, coming off a lovely bright landing with bay window.
Bedroom 1 – can be set up as twin or double bedded room, a large room with chest of drawers for storage. The window overlooks the hotel garden.
Bedroom 2 – at the front of the house, overlooking “The Bank”, it can be set up as twin or double bedded room. A large room with chest of drawers for storage.
Bedroom 3 – a single bedded room, but there is space for a cot if needed (which can be supplied by the hotel). The window overlooks the hotel garden.
Family Bathroom – with bath and shower over, and a large airing cupboard.
Cottage Facilities
Take a look here for details of facilities available in each of our cottages.
Floor Plans
See the Starboard Light Cottage Ground Floor Plan here.
See the Starboard Light Cottage First Floor Plan here.
Tariff
Take a look at the 2024 tariff here
Take a look at the 2025 tariff here
Outside of peak season we can also offer 3 or 4 night self catering short breaks.
Changeover day is a Saturday for 7 night stays.
Please read our Terms and Conditions prior to making your booking – click here.