We’ve given our 130+ year old sweet chestnut tree at Highlands a major hair cut! After suffering from poor health last year, resulting in less leaves and chestnuts, we were advised to pollard it back to a previous cut to remove all the deadwood and improve its health. After getting Read More…
Fancy a cheeky break this autumn and winter? With plenty of attractions to visit, countryside and coasts to explore as well as top restaurants and pubs to relax in, there is no better time to enjoy an island escape on the Isle of Wight. You can avoid the usual hussle Read More…
We’ve launched a new coastal path map for the south east of the Isle of Wight to help our guests navigate and enjoy this scenic coastal route. We’ve covered the full length of the route from Yaverland in the north to Ventnor in the south, travelling through Lake, Shanklin, Luccombe, Read More…
Here is our latest video on YouTube – don’t forget to subscribe to our channel to catch all of our videos:
Shanklin Holiday Homes is now available on YouTube! We’ll be adding new videos from across the Isle of Wight, showcasing the best of what the island has to offer! Here’s the first video – and don’t forget to subscribe to our channel to catch all of our videos:
The sun is still shining on the Isle of Wight this autumn, as shown by the picture below of Orchard Bay, Ventnor, from Sunday. Having been washed away by a storm 2 years ago, the footpath and steps to this secluded gem just beyond Ventnor Botanic Gardens have just re-opened, Read More…
It is a busy old weekend on the Isle of Wight this bank holiday. With the start of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival (Walk the Wight) along with the Randonee cycling race, everyone is out and about enjoying the fine weather. Here’s the boats that took part in the Ventnor Races organised Read More…
Just around the corner from Ventnor is a hidden gem, waiting to be explored – Steephill Cove. The tiny fishing village is a short walk away from both Ventnor esplanade and the Botanic Gardens along the coastal path. With no cars in the village (parking is available further inland) and the paths Read More…
Spring has most definitely sprung up at The Priory in Shanklin, as shown in this picture from earlier today. The daffodils are out across the garden and everything is looking lovely and green in the sunny weather. For more information, visit The Priory’s page. Limited weeks still available for Spring Read More…
The decorators have been in and after a bit of a slog, it is now complete – a brand new look to Shanklin Holiday Homes. We’ve got a great new website, which gives us a polished new look and also allows for mobile and tablet devices to use the website. In addition to Read More…
