Holiday rentals and lettings in Jersey

As and offshore financial centre, Jersey is influenced by it in the facades of its buildings, shooting up glass and steel. Choose from a wide range of holiday rentals going from luxury to traditional beach side properties. St Helier is the main tourist centre, with lots of shops and great restaurants. Other areas in the south are Saint Brélade and Saint Clement or Saint John and Saint Martin in the north of the island. If you are looking to stay close to the beach, Havre des Pas has got rentals for every pocket. In fact, the 12 districts of the island have access to the sea so the sea will always be nearby.

Beautiful and modern town properties set in several floors, with spacious rooms hosting up to 8-10 people. Have a nice weekend away with the family, a romantic getaway to celebrate a special occasion or an island holiday with your friends. Enjoy the privacy of gated properties with your own garden or terrace, then, bask in the sun on the deckchairs while reading a good book or taking a dip in the pool. If you opt for a rental at the beachfront, you will enjoy stunning morning views from your balcony and the comfort of your well fitted lounge.

The largest of the Channel Islands features an impressive coastline and breathtaking areas with rugged beauty and sandy beaches. Heritage at your doorstep and miles of sand and bays to explore. Take pleasant beach strolls any time of the day or a coastal driving around the island to enjoy the beauty of its landscapes. Breath in the fresh salt air on a trip boat or have an unforgettable food experience.

The island holds a great history that draws in many visitors but also great picture-perfect sunsets that you will want to keep in you memory forever! Head to the West Coast and capture the best sunset at La Corbiere Lighthouse. Sunsets can be magical and at Watersplash, in St. Ouen’s Bay, you can sip your favourite drink while the sun sets in the horizon. This is also the premier surf location in Jersey! Can you think of a better setting?

You can never get bored in Jersey. Whatever your plan is for the day, there is an activity awaiting for you. Get a perspective of this island sculpted by the sea, on a boat trip, a kayaking expedition or on your paddelboard. The adventurous ones can defy the waves and ride them like the pros do! A seafari? Yes! An incredible tour to discover the wildlife of the area whereas coasteering is the best way to get on a natural high. Give it a go!

The Durrell Wildlife Park was established by Gerald Durrell in 1959. He made an effort on rare and endangered species such as the Mauritian lesser right gecko or the western lowland gorillas. The animals are in different areas. The Jewel in the Forest aviary, the Cloud Forest mixed enclosure, the Gathery Reptile and Amphibian Centre holding Burmese Pythons and the Discovery Desert with meerkats. Enjoy a tour or an educational event for the little ones and let them play in the children’s play area or visit an organic farm. A great gem and a passion for animals that this author and conservationist created to share with the world. Watch “The Durrells” and get an idea of how he started his love for animals, in an enjoyable way.

Marvel at this fabulous monument, destroyed during war times and restored and modernised years after. The access to the castle is via the causeway, only during low tide. When the water covers it, you can reach it by ferry or water taxi. Admire the sea views and explore its rooms and grounds.

When the island was occupied during five years by the German. In order to help them and their infantry to resist the bombardment. Later on there were equipped as an emergency hospital. Go along the tunnels and learn about the past of this excavations, the stories about the workers who made it. Enjoy the exhibition space and learn about this historic tunnels.

As an island it features many beaches around the coastline. The popular sandy beach of St Aubin’s Bay, the sheltered cove of St Brelade or St Ouen’s Bay, the popular beach amongst surfers, sandyachters and walkers. Another island’s favourite is Grouville usually not too crowded and well sheltered, except from easterly winds. Bear in mind that the sea retreats a big distance at low tide.

Hélier is Jersey’s capital as well as the commercial and shopping point of the island. Visit its church, the Royal Square and, of course, the steel and glass lively market. Another must-see is the Post Office. Yes, you read right. Jersey stamps are collectors most wanted items since they were introduced in 1969. Go and have a look for yourself!

This is a city half the size of the whole island. Heading north-west there are Rocquaine Bayand and Grand Havre Beach. The city offers great history in every corner, fascinating scenery and fabulous gastronomy. Visit its port and Castle Cornet. This medieval fortress has museums and memorabilia from the past ages with all kinds of artifacts. To finish, do not miss the Victoria Tower and La Vallette Underground Military Museum.