Ideally located in the Seaside town of Shanklin, within easy walking distance of the beach, town centre, Old Village, Shanklin Chine and numerous restaurants. Relax in our sunny patio garden, or at our numerous sandy beaches. Once you are ready to explore, you can easily stroll to the numerous pub gardens, discover beachside cafes and find your favourite place to have ice cream or play mini-golf. Take walks along the coastal path, and pick from so many fantastic local restaurants. Beyond Shanklin, the whole island awaits you!
Discover beaches on every coast, walking and cycling paths, try Mermaid Gin, visit the Ventnor Botanical Gardens or the stunning Osborne House. Ride the Steam Railway, wander down the Unique Shanklin Chine, or visit the nearby Donkey Sanctuary. There is so much to do on our tiny Island, you'll never be bored.
Whatever you do, you'll find a welcoming and easy home when you return. Filled with light and a safe enclosed back garden, you will be able to fully relax in our friendly and quiet neighbourhood home. Forget something you need? There are grocery stores and two fully-stocked delis, numerous cafes and newsagents a five minute walk away on Regent Street. If you want to jump in the car, there is an Aldi. Lidl and Super-sized Morrisons within a five-minute drive. Elsewhere on the Island you can find Tesco's, Sainsburys and Waitrose.
Newport in the Centre of the Island has numerous High Street Shops, Cowes is our yachting centre with a lively high street, and Ryde has Union Street independent shops and restaurants, and all the action along the Esplanade. Not to mention the numerous smaller villages with their distinctive character, shops and pubs.
This vacation home is located in Shanklin. Shanklin Old Village and Appuldurcombe House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Pirates Cove - Shanklin and Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary. Sandown Pier and Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre are also worth visiting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!