Luxurious Victorian Cottage with Garden + Parking
5.0
Outstanding(6 Reviews)House in Shanklin (SHN)
8 guests · 13 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Includes essentialsPets allowed, Kitchen or Kitchenette, TV and more
About this house rental
Summary:
Captains Cottage is a newly renovated Victorian cottage with all the ingredients for the perfect Island break.
Egyptian cotton bedding + towels, aromatherapy toiletries and a deep free standing bath to relax in after a fun filled day are just a few of the luxuries awaiting you.
Large enclosed garden with views of beautiful Shanklin Down.
The local area has something for everyone. Beautiful sandy beaches, restaurants, bars, cafés, and activities to suit all ages.
Free Parking Included!
The Space:
Captains Cottage sleeps eight (including an adult sized bunk bed).
Travel cot available on request.
An extremely spacious home, featuring a large conservatory, dining room, games room, large mature gardens featuring a BBQ and Fire Chiminea, so there is plenty of space for everyone.
Guest Access:
You will have the whole house to yourself.
The Neighborhood:
Shanklin has beautiful sandy beaches, a charming old village, Shanklin Chine waterfalls, the Theatre and a wide range of shops, restaurants, bars and Cafes as well as a wide range of supermarkets, delis, butcher, etc.
The beach features mini golf, adventure arcades as well as as some fantastic bars, restaurants, cafes and a beautiful thatched roof pub.
The Island has a huge range of events and activities around the year. The beach, stunning countryside, theme parks and extraordinary events make it an ideal get away, year-round.
Getting Around:
Shops, restaurants, etc: 2-5 minutes walk.
Old Village: Less than 10 minutes walk
Shanklin Chine: 10 minutes walk
Theatre: 6-8 minutes walk
Beach: Less than 10 minutes walk
Train station: less than 2 minutes walk with excellent links from mainland England.
Other Things to Note:
Free parking is available on-street right outside the front door, or at the train station carpark for £2 per 24hours / £10 per week - we're so confident you'll find parking that we'd be happy to reimburse a weekly parking permit for two car (receipt required).
There is always something fun going on on the Isle of Wight.
Whether that's soaking up the rays in the summer or taking in those incredible views or watching a winter storm roll in, you'll never be bored.
Some of our events favourites include:
May:
Isle of Wight Walking Festival
Walk the Wight
Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair
Isle of Wight Festival of Transport at the steam railway
Wild West Week at Blackgang Chine
Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend
June:
The Isle of Wight Festival
Round the Island Race
Isle of Wight Mardi Gras
Royal Isle of Wight County Show
July:
Panerai - British Tall Ships Week
Shanklin Carnival - Goes right past the house - Must do!
August:
The world famous Cowes week!
Shanklin Illuminated Carnival - Goes right past the house - Must do!
The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival
Isle of Wight Steam Show
September:
Isle of Wight Day
October:
Wicked Nights at Blackgang Chine
Vegan Lifestyle Show IOW
November:
Yarmouth Guy Fawkes Night
December:
Santa Specials at Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything at all during your stay, we're only a phone call away
Captains Cottage is a newly renovated Victorian cottage with all the ingredients for the perfect Island break.
Egyptian cotton bedding + towels, aromatherapy toiletries and a deep free standing bath to relax in after a fun filled day are just a few of the luxuries awaiting you.
Large enclosed garden with views of beautiful Shanklin Down.
The local area has something for everyone. Beautiful sandy beaches, restaurants, bars, cafés, and activities to suit all ages.
Free Parking Included!
The Space:
Captains Cottage sleeps eight (including an adult sized bunk bed).
Travel cot available on request.
An extremely spacious home, featuring a large conservatory, dining room, games room, large mature gardens featuring a BBQ and Fire Chiminea, so there is plenty of space for everyone.
Guest Access:
You will have the whole house to yourself.
The Neighborhood:
Shanklin has beautiful sandy beaches, a charming old village, Shanklin Chine waterfalls, the Theatre and a wide range of shops, restaurants, bars and Cafes as well as a wide range of supermarkets, delis, butcher, etc.
The beach features mini golf, adventure arcades as well as as some fantastic bars, restaurants, cafes and a beautiful thatched roof pub.
The Island has a huge range of events and activities around the year. The beach, stunning countryside, theme parks and extraordinary events make it an ideal get away, year-round.
Getting Around:
Shops, restaurants, etc: 2-5 minutes walk.
Old Village: Less than 10 minutes walk
Shanklin Chine: 10 minutes walk
Theatre: 6-8 minutes walk
Beach: Less than 10 minutes walk
Train station: less than 2 minutes walk with excellent links from mainland England.
Other Things to Note:
Free parking is available on-street right outside the front door, or at the train station carpark for £2 per 24hours / £10 per week - we're so confident you'll find parking that we'd be happy to reimburse a weekly parking permit for two car (receipt required).
There is always something fun going on on the Isle of Wight.
Whether that's soaking up the rays in the summer or taking in those incredible views or watching a winter storm roll in, you'll never be bored.
Some of our events favourites include:
May:
Isle of Wight Walking Festival
Walk the Wight
Wolverton Folk & Blues Fair
Isle of Wight Festival of Transport at the steam railway
Wild West Week at Blackgang Chine
Isle of Wight Jazz Weekend
June:
The Isle of Wight Festival
Round the Island Race
Isle of Wight Mardi Gras
Royal Isle of Wight County Show
July:
Panerai - British Tall Ships Week
Shanklin Carnival - Goes right past the house - Must do!
August:
The world famous Cowes week!
Shanklin Illuminated Carnival - Goes right past the house - Must do!
The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival
Isle of Wight Steam Show
September:
Isle of Wight Day
October:
Wicked Nights at Blackgang Chine
Vegan Lifestyle Show IOW
November:
Yarmouth Guy Fawkes Night
December:
Santa Specials at Isle of Wight Steam Railway
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything at all during your stay, we're only a phone call away
Amenities
Pets allowed
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Laundry
Dishwasher
TV
Map of Shanklin (SHN)
Reviews
5.0
Outstanding(6 Reviews)5.0
The 8 of us had a fabulous time staying for a long weekend in this very beautiful, comfortable, well situated and spacious home.
Great communication with the host. Great position for access to beach and exploring the Island generally.
Thank you.
5.0
My family and I thoroughly enjoyed our time in the Isle of Wight and this home provided the perfect base for us. We spent countless hours sunbathing in the garden, reading in the conservatory and even cheered on Wimbledon from the lounge. Charlotte was an excellent host and was very hospitable from the off - I couldn’t recommend her and this lovely home highly enough.
5.0
This property was amazing with all the latest amenities! The garden was lovely with ample seating. Easy access to town and beach area.
5.0
We have stayed in a lot of holiday homes over the years (my mum treats us all as it is special family time) and your house is definitely in our top 3. If not our all time favourite! My 14 year old daughter is fantasising about living here!
The welcome hamper was a lovely touch. As were all of the little things which you thought of too, such as the guide books, the lovely cups and plates, the amazing smellies (I am converted!) and the lovely dog bed. Everything felt luxurious and new, especially in the kitchen. We spent most of our time in the conservatory which was a lovely space to sit as a family of 7.
What a great location too! The house served as a wonderful base for morning runs along the railway and the beach, train rides out and trips to Lidl!
It is clear that a lot of love, thought, time and energy has gone into making this one very special place to stay. It has an air of luxury whilst still feeling really homely.
Thank you for creating a space which feels welcoming and cared for. We can't wait to return.
Alicia, Steve, Margaret, Katy, Indi, Nate and Gabe
FAQs
How much does this house cost compared to others in Shanklin (SHN)?
The average price for a rental in Shanklin (SHN) is R 1,804 per night. This rental is R 6,677 above the average.
Is parking included with this house?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Luxurious Victorian Cottage with Garden + Parking. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this house?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Luxurious Victorian Cottage with Garden + Parking pet friendly?
Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at Luxurious Victorian Cottage with Garden + Parking?
We found 5 amenities for this rental. This includes pets allowed, kitchen or kitchenette, laundry, dishwasher, and tv.
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