If having easy access to incredible walking trails, stunning beaches and top of the range restaurants sounds like your way of life you’re in good company. In recent years, this small island of Guernsey has seen a huge influx of high-net worth individuals flocking in droves relocating to this tiny region which is said to offer the perfect work-life balance. Best of all, this island is welcoming new residents with open arms and doing all they can to ensure new residents are supported.
Guernsey offers unparalleled coastal views with an impressive 27 beaches to choose from and is only a 50-minute flight from the UK and with so much to offer, it’s no wonder so many Brits are calling this island their new home. The second largest of the Channel Islands, Guernsey is truly a region famed for its tranquility, making it a natural gem and one of the easier overseas locations to move to.
Guernsey is known for its friendly people and its world-renowned dairy herd, contributing to the island’s overall charm.
Guernsey is famed for its natural beauty including its epic coastal scenery with exhilarating cliff walks and hikes on offer and all being a cornerstone of the island’s culture.
Those looking for a new way of life embracing mother nature and the peacefulness that Guernsey offers will be spoiled for choice here as the island also offers plenty of beaches, tranquil countrysides and vibrant gardens all adding to its beauty.
Director of Locate Guernsey, Jo Stoddart said: “Our goal is to provide information, guidance and signposting to support individuals and businesses who are relocating to the island of Guernsey.
“We have seen a 52% surge in the number of enquiries about relocation to Guernsey in recent months. We’re on hand to support you with any enquiries on transitioning to life on the island.”
Locate Guernsey is an initiative that supports anyone looking to find a new home on the island who also helps with insurance, residency, immigration and making the move.
One of the Channel Islands, Guernsey is no more than 10-minutes meaning you are easily located near Britain’s cleanest beaches with incredible surfing locations on offer too.
The island is also a true delight for history lovers with top attractions to explore including the German Occupation Museum, Castle Cornet and the Hauteville House – where Victor Hugo wrote many of his masterpieces.
And when opting for a better quality of life, embracing all the beauty that Guernsey has to offer can all be enjoyed among its many walking trails.
The island has a total of 28.5 miles of coastal paths with many excellent hiking opportunities including the most popular, the Guernsey Circular.
Soaking up the island atmosphere can also be enjoyed at Guernsey’s many golf courses including north of the island where you can enjoy three golf courses, including the La Grande Mare that’s currently going through a multimillion-pound redevelopment.
And to end the day of peaceful island life, Guernsey’s many options of award-winning and highly acclaimed restaurants are just the spots to toast to your new life with mouthwatering options of fresh and local seafood.
