Shopping
Lorraine Nicolle was born and raised on the tiny island of Sark, in the Channel Islands. She has made her life there and runs a pottery in the centre of the island just off the ‘main’ street, The Avenue. Look out for the sign. Lorraine makes unique creations in both pottery and Silver. Also you can come and make your own pots with Lorraine at the wheel. Plates, bowls, eggcups, ovenware,…
Hand woven items made on Sark. Visit the studio to see the looms in action and view the products which are currently for sale. One to one tuition for beginners is also available. For more information, check out www.sarkthreads.com Or contact Amanda on Sark Threads 01481 832597 or email sarkthreads@gmail.com .
Mon Plaisir Stores is the premier outlet for Local Sark Produce and essentials when visiting the Island. Convenient well stocked family owned stores, pre-order and FREE delivery available for when you arrive to the Island. Fresh produce daily includes: • Lobsters to order (cooked and delivered on request) • Scallops when available fresh or frozen • Crab meat in season • Wet fish to order • Local meat including Sark Lamb • Local dairy produce…
Jimmy’s Carting, Sark’s leading carting and freight company. From luggage pick up up and deliveries to home removals and storage, Jimmy’s Carting covers it all. As well as carting facilities, Jimmy’s also offers a wide range of garden and home services, from mowing to painting and much more. Get in touch today on 07781 410855 to see how we can help you. For more information please visit our website: www.jimmyscartingsark.com
Eating Out
The friendly team at Time & Tide are pleased to welcome you. Situated in the heart of the Avenue in Sark, Time & Tide offers daytime meals, from cooked breakfasts, light lunches, soup, sandwiches and homemade burgers, using in particular local produce where possible. This stylish bistro restaurant also has a pleasant outside terrace where you can enjoy your meal right in the centre of the village; sit back and…
Stocks Hotel is located in the heart of Sark. The popular Bistro restaurant offers a light, bright, airy & contemporary space for informal, casual Brasserie-style dining. Open every day from late March until late December; breakfast, informal lunches and relaxed evening meals are served inside the Bistro or outside on the sun terrace. The swimming pool is no longer open for non-residents. Enjoy a cocktail on the sun terrace from…
AJ’s Café is a small, friendly café located in the heart of the Avenue on the Channel Island of Sark. AJ’s is personally run by Mad Guille and her small team of friendly staff, and it is a popular rendezvous for local people and visitors alike. In addition to the tables inside, there is also a secluded, sunny garden area at the back of the café. The garden is filled…
In 2005 Sark’s Island Hall was opened by the Duke of York and since then it has been at the heart of much of island life. The area nearest the road is home to Coumme-Nous, Sark’s art and craft co-operative, and the central area has a bar, eating areas and rooms that are used for all manner of events from elections and public meetings to yoga and theatrical rehearsals. There…
For that truly unique magical experience ……… a stepping stone to heaven; a hotel with a real ‘joie de vivre’ …….. La Sablonnerie ……. the multi-award winning hotel and restaurant. The hotel is nestled in gorgeous gardens where you can savour a gourmet luncheon or dine romantically by candlelight. Excellent cuisine, including fresh Sark lobster and produce from its own farm and gardens. The hotel’s cosy bar with roaring log…
The Bel Air Inn serves a large range of traditional ales and ciders. A favourite pub among locals and tourists alike with food being served all day. There is a large sheltered beer garden for sunny days and a cosy fire for when it is cold outside. Open every day all year round. Families and dogs welcomed. More info Tel 01481 832052. Find us at the top of Harbour Hill….
Things to do
Lynn Marie’s Therapy Studio Sark Massage / Aromatherapie / Reiki Tel: 07781 113827 Email: lesronchetherapy@gmail.com www.lesronche.com Lynn Marie is a complementary therapist / teacher working in the UK before opening her studio in Sark, offering a wide range of therapeutic and holistic treatments. Les Ronche is located near the Avenue. Massage eases away aches and pains, renews energy flow and the body’s vitality. Can enhance with hot stones. Facial massage…
Visit Caragh Chocolates viewing Kitchen, cafe and shop Caragh Chocolates is a home grown family chocolate business that began in 1992 and now sells chocolates throughout the islands, the mainland and by mail order around the world. The inspiration for the business is these rich and wonderful Sark Cream which makes the most heavenly truffles,ganache and caramels. From a signature range of 8 truffles we have expanded to produce pralines, gianduja,…
We offer flexible hire periods, value for money and friendly service. We have a selection of both mountain bikes and standard cycles. We currently offer a 10% discount on all advance bookings. Bookings can be made by emailing – bookings@atobcycles.com or telephoning – 01481 832844. We also have Tandems, tag a longs, child seats and trailers to cater for the whole family(pushchairs can be left at the shop). We provide …
Don’t miss one of the highlights that makes Sark special! A horse-drawn carriage ride on Sark is the best way to not only see the island but learn some of the feudal history of Sark. Danny Wakley is one of an increasingly rare breed, a genuine local born on Sark and whose family have lived in Sark for generations, including through the German Occupation. Now carriaging for 44 years, Danny…
Adventure Sark Tel: 07781 130403 Email: bookings@adventuresark.gg Adventure Sark is a local company providing activities for all visitors to Sark, on land or sea. These activities include * Coasteering * Kayaking * Activiquiz * Corporate Fun Days * Team Building * for Hen & Stag parties, Birthday parties, Schools , Scouts & Guides and Corporate group bookings. COASTEERING is a unique adventure sport and probably the most enjoyable liquid…
Round the Island Boat Trip with George & Morgan Guille Navigating around Sark with its strong tidal streams and masses of reefs, islets and half submerged rocks is not for the faint hearted mariner. However George, like the island’s other fisherman, makes it look effortless. He skims past rocks and when the swell allows takes the boat into caves. He points out shapes in the rocks; a cat here, a…
1. With thanks to Sue Daly, the Sark Museum is featured in a 4-page article in “Sark Life” magazine, No. 50, Summer 2018: “From the first treasured finds of a small boy, Danny’s collection now paints a vivid and intriguing portrait of life on Sark in the past and an hour or two can easily be spent among these fascinating displays. It deserves more space, but, crammed as…
Avenue Cycles 01481 832102 avenuecyclessark@gmail.com website www.avenuecyclessark.com Established for over 20 years. Avenue Cycles has a large fleet of adults’ and children’s cycles and a limited number of tandems, trikes, tag-a-longs, child trailers and child seats during the peak holiday season. It is highly advisable to pre-book these to avoid disappointment. Open Monday to Saturday 8:30am – 6pm & Sundays 10am – 12.30pm & 3.30pm – 5pm
Horse & carriage tours STOCKS STABLES The most enchanting and carefree way to explore car-free Sark, and the best introduction to the island, is to book a private tour by horse & carriage from Stocks own stables. Stocks have a variety of carriage vehicles ranging from an original 1850’s vintage Ferrari Victoria, to a wagonette and a larger van. Our horses, Ronaldo or Willow, will be delighted to make your…
