Jacqueline's Guidebook
Sightseeing
The steam train is a great experience and you can travel to the south of the isle getting off and on as you please throughout the day, the Douglas steam train is just a few min walk from the house, ( near entrance to Tesco, leaflets in the house. You
Isle of Man Steam Railway
Station RoadThe steam train is a great experience and you can travel to the south of the isle getting off and on as you please throughout the day, the Douglas steam train is just a few min walk from the house, ( near entrance to Tesco, leaflets in the house. You
A great way to see the other side of the isle as well as the mountains, there is a cafe at the top,
Be sure to take warm clothes even in summer as it can be breezy on the electric train and at the top as you will be quite high up.
Manx Electric Railway Derby Castle Station
Railway TerraceA great way to see the other side of the isle as well as the mountains, there is a cafe at the top,
Be sure to take warm clothes even in summer as it can be breezy on the electric train and at the top as you will be quite high up.
beautiful quiet area, many say its like being at the edge of the world, long pebble beach and grass areas fro picnics etc, also rue point ad blue point area close by
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Point of Ayre Lighthouse
A16beautiful quiet area, many say its like being at the edge of the world, long pebble beach and grass areas fro picnics etc, also rue point ad blue point area close by
lovely beech. castle visit on the steam train route or drive, ice cream, fish and chips sea side fishing village, nice restaurants and pubs
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Peel
lovely beech. castle visit on the steam train route or drive, ice cream, fish and chips sea side fishing village, nice restaurants and pubs
Calf of Man
nice coffee shop and views
Laxey
has an old town and beach and the wheel, both areas are nice , coffee stops on the beech.
The Niarbyl Cafe and Visitor Centre
Bayr Niarbylnice cafe and beach
Curraghs Wildlife Park
cheap family couples day out.
Ape Mann Adventure Park
Go ape style day out
Food scene
Mario and Massi and his team are so welcoming, the food is lovely. Steak, fish, lamb, pasta risotto etc...can do large bookings if pre booked. special dinning. walking distance at the end of the marina, very near the house
Portofino Restaurant
1 Bridge RdMario and Massi and his team are so welcoming, the food is lovely. Steak, fish, lamb, pasta risotto etc...can do large bookings if pre booked. special dinning. walking distance at the end of the marina, very near the house
A real Fav place to eat of ours (brother of portofino owner Mario) within walking distance (slightly up hill) or a taxi is around £5
Book early as he is very popular and the restaurant is small
Steaks lamb Fish risotto pasta high quality
Enzo's Restaurant
52 Bucks RdA real Fav place to eat of ours (brother of portofino owner Mario) within walking distance (slightly up hill) or a taxi is around £5
Book early as he is very popular and the restaurant is small
Steaks lamb Fish risotto pasta high quality
Great choice for family dinning and also cocktails! great burgers and wraps, salmon etc vibrant easy dinning sen from our front room window
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The Barbary Coast Grill & Bar
50 Douglas StGreat choice for family dinning and also cocktails! great burgers and wraps, salmon etc vibrant easy dinning sen from our front room window
Niel the owner is always welcoming and offer a really nice menu, short ribs, chicken and fish etc.
Epernay Restaurant
North QuayNiel the owner is always welcoming and offer a really nice menu, short ribs, chicken and fish etc.
Book well in advance amazing selection of wines and food including cheese boards, snacks, Chateaubriand, Amazing Fish fingers, crab and fish dishes at great prices, great adult eating
within easy walking distance towards mains shops
Wine Down
24 Duke StBook well in advance amazing selection of wines and food including cheese boards, snacks, Chateaubriand, Amazing Fish fingers, crab and fish dishes at great prices, great adult eating
within easy walking distance towards mains shops
Port Jack Chippy & Diner, Onchan Isle of Man
6-7 Port Jacklovely to take out or sit in
lovely on the sea front, great for wine, afternoon tea, cocktails easy afternoon dinning
Coast Bar & Brasserie
18 Loch Promenadelovely on the sea front, great for wine, afternoon tea, cocktails easy afternoon dinning
Da Vinci's
32 N Quaytapas and wine on the marina (seen from the front room window of our house )
City/town information
Castletown
lovely fishing town/village