Don't start slipping into your sarongs, though. Going native here means living life out of a Famous Five jape, all nature trails, and bike rides down stone-walled village lanes and rocky coves. The sun, the surf, the sand. Far away from it all. Downs More than 100,000 tourists a year.
Jobs are scarce and seasonal.
Far away from it all. Getting around Getting there's the bigger problem. Schools Four small primaries. The Isles of Scilly County Secondary has had consistently good results. A large proportion of homes are leased from the Duchy of Cornwall, with 50-year leases common.