It may only be February but the sun is shining on the Isle of Wight, as shown on the picture taken this morning outside the Spyglass Inn on Ventnor Esplanade. 2018 is already booking up fast with guests already having stayed in January and booked through to October, so get Read More…
We’ve got your next gift for that special occasion covered with the introduction of our holiday gift vouchers. Shanklin Holiday Homes can now offer gift vouchers of any value to provide the unique gift of an Isle of Wight holiday for weddings, birthdays, Christmas and much more. You are able Read More…
With summer now well and truly over, 2018 is just around the corner and we’ve got it covered. We’ve opened up booking across our properties for next year, so get booking your next stay in Shanklin, Isle of Wight. You can pick from the historic manor house of Shanklin Manor, Read More…
A trip to the Isle of Wight isn’t complete without a visit to the island’s royal gem, Osborne House. Home to Queen Victoria, the historic house was her summer residence designed by her husband Prince Albert in an style of an Italian palace, which you can really feel on a Read More…
It’s been a sunny couple of days over here on the Isle of Wight, as shown by the picture of Ventnor Haven and the fishery from this weekend. The season is in full swing with attractions, restaurants and much more back open to welcome visitors, including the launch of Jurassic Bay Read More…
We are now able to offer 15% discount on your Red Funnel ferry sailing from Southampton to East Cowes, Isle of Wight with all bookings. Simply book with us to stay at one of our luxurious apartments and during your online or telephone booking, you can request a promotional/discount code. Read More…
Here’s a snap from a visit to the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary to pick up some Christmas cards yesterday with Busby the donkey keen for a photo! The sanctuary offers a home for over 90 donkeys and 25 horses and ponies, all funded by donations to the charity. Open Read More…
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…
