The Isle of Man is situated roughly in the middle of the Irish Sea.
The Isle of Man is served commercially by both air and sea.


The Isle of Man Airport is ten minutes from Ballavere Cottage and currently enjoys flights to and from Heathrow, Gatwick and London City.
Provincial airports include, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Dublin, Edinburgh and Belfast. 
(subject to change)


More flight information may be found here:


Heysham Port in Lancashire operates twice daily sailings with the Ben my Chree (below) both to and from the Isle of Man. 
Heysham is just a few miles west of Junction 34 on the M6.​​​​​​​
The Manannan fast craft operates twice daily during the summer season from Liverpool's Pier Head to the Isle of Man.
More sailing information may be found here:
Ballavere Cottage is just ten minutes from the airport and twenty minutes from the ferry terminal.
We offer a complimentary to both collect and deliver you, to or from, either.
If you are familiar with 'what three words' our location reference is 

Please do not rely on your satellite navigation systems and our postcode to find us ~ you have to trust us !
If you are driving from the air or sea port the following directions to Ballavere Cottage will help you.
We suggest you capture a screenshot and save this to your telephone's photo gallery, just in case of data/telecoms problems as you arrive on the Island.
We look forward to meeting you.
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