Karma St Martins Hotel

Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom

St Martins is one of the stunning Isles of Scilly, an archipelago of five inhabited islands and 140 more that are empty except for wildlife and seabirds, 30 miles from the coast of Cornwall.

A subtropical island of white sand beaches and crystal clear seas, St Martins redefines the luxury European escape. A holistic hideaway in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Karma St Martins is a stones throw from the beach and a world apart from everyday life. From a distance, the resort appears as a hamlet of traditional stone cottages. A step inside and its revealed as a luxurious contemporary hotel, complete with ocean views, classic English interior design (with an eclectic twist) and a soulful Karma Spa.

A magnet for artists, adventurers and escapees from the city, the islands feature quintessential English countryside, unspoilt coastline, cool culture and fine cuisine.

The rooms at Karma St Martins are bright and beautifully decorated with nautical touches. All rooms have free WiFi, heating, a flat-screen TV, desk and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Guests at Karma St Martins can enjoy summer days dining al fresco in the resorts sub tropical gardens or have a formal dining experience in the restaurant. Both dining options boast breathtaking sea views and are the perfect locations to capture the stunning Scillly sunset.

At St Martins bar you can choose from our bespoke cocktail menu or enjoy the ultimate tasting experience in our wine lounge, where the Wine Emotion System dispenses perfectly kept wines by the glass, allowing you to explore the worlds finest vintages one sip at a time.

For more active pursuits, guests can go for a dip in the resorts indoor heated swimming pool, unwind with a healing Karma spa treatment, work-out in a nearby gym, play a round on the islands tennis court and snorkel with seals off the islands crystal clear waters.

Boat trips to nearby islands are available for fishing expeditions, viewing archaeological sites, spotting rare birds including puffin colonies and to explore some of the 500 skeleton wrecks dotted off the rocky shores.

How To Get There Arrive by boat or yacht at Karma St Martins private quay. Sail from Penzance on the Scillonian or fly direct by Skybus from Exeter, Newquay or Lands End. Connections from London via Gatwick to Newquay are available on Flybe. First Great Western trains run from Paddington to Penzance: sleeper cabins are available for late-night departure from London.

Break length: 2 nights. Units Available: Hotel Units. Nearest Airport: St Mary's.