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The Good Ships

Holiday home in Shanklin with kitchen

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Beach
Dining
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Outdoor dining
In the popular village of Shanklin, The Good Ships offers a tranquil retreat with bi-folding doors leading to a large patio and stunning views of the sea. Inside, unwind in front of the Freeview TV or dine on fresh ingredients at the nearby Hideaway Restaurant and Bar. Explore Shanklin Chine's natural beauty or simply enjoy a stroll along its golden beach.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 230 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Good Ships

"The Good Ships" is an extremely spacious one bedroom annexe property, positioned on the periphery of the south-east coast of the island, in the popular village of Shanklin, with access down to the esplanade and sandy beach only a short walk away, making it an ideal base for couples to explore the local area. The open plan living area on the ground floor has bi folding doors, with direct access on to a large patio Having spent the day on the beach or exploring the island, why not sit in the evening sun and unwind with a glass of something cold, with the sea sparkling in the distance, Inside the well-equipped kitchen is adjacent to a four -seater dining table, allowing guests to watch the nominated chef in action! Whilst the remaining space accommodates an L shaped sofa, perfectly positioned to recline and switch on the Freeview TV.Upstairs you'll find a spacious bedroom with king size bed and and accompanying en suite shower room, the front elevation of which offers a Juliet balcony with a wonderful seating area where you can sit back relax and take in the distant sea view.A very short distance walk from The Good Ships is the highly popular Hideaway Restaurant and Bar. A one-of-a-kind quirky, family run establishment, perched atop the cliff, where they have developed a unique dining experience for all of their guests using fresh and sustainable ingredients. its' nautical interior and large garden boasts some of the best sea views of any restaurant on the Island, certainly well worth a visit whilst during your stay.THE ISLAND HOLIDAY COMPANY ARE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTED FERRY TRAVEL TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY THROUGH US.LOCATION:The seaside town of Shanklin is well served by public transport around the island with regular buses and the railway ‘Island Line’ to Ryde and Sandown. The main town is only a 15-minute walk and offers a multitude of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants to entertain all ages and tastes. During the summer months the seafront is bustling with people gathering at one of the many restaurants or choosing a favoured spot for swimming and sunbathing along the long, golden beach. There is a lot of fun to be had for all the family with a variety of traditional seaside amusements, including crazy golf, arcades and ice cream stalls. If you like exploring, then Shanklin Chine is a must; with its natural beauty surrounded by waterfalls, streams and rare plants. The entrance is situated within Shanklin Old Village amongst popular local restaurants, pubs and thatched cottages.ACCOMMODATION:GROUND FLOOROpen plan living space:Living area: L-shaped sofa coffee table, Freeview TV, bi-folding patio doors leading to patio with sea viewsDining area: dining table and chairsKitchen: electric oven, electric hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.Shower room : raindrop shower and handheld shower attachment, toilet, wash basin and heated towel rail.FIRST FLOORBedroom 1: King size bed, bedside cabinets, fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers, seating area in front of Juliet balcony window.En-suite 1: raindrop shower and handheld shower attachment, toilet, wash basin and heated towel rail.OUTSIDEThere is one allocated parking space in the shared driveway.Utility shed; (accessed off the driveway) washer/dryer, storage for bicycles.ADDITIONAL CHARGES / SERVICES:We've partnered with Yhangry to bring exceptional dining right to your accommodation. From arrival meals to celebration dinners, enjoy restaurant-quality dining without ever leaving your new home. (Prices from £30pp). Start planning your getaway menu, by contacting us for more details.PLEASE NOTE: a pre-authorised, refundable, security deposit of £150 will be required before arrival at the property. No money will be taken unless any damage is reported at the property within 14 days of your departure.This property can accept a maximum of 1 pet(s). The charge is £35 per pet, per week and we kindly ask that you bring your own bedding for your pet(s). Please ensure that you correctly add your pet(s) when making your booking, so this additional cost is included. If it becomes apparent that you have brought a pet(s) with you but did not advise us, we will contact you to request payment separately.There is no electric car charger on site and guests are prohibited from using the mains electric in the property to charge a car, unless agreed prior with the owner of the property. If it becomes apparent a car is being charged without approval, then the guest may be charged an additional amount to cover the extra cost.IMPORTANT INFORMATION:The Island Holiday Company are responsible for the full management of this property and should you need to contact us during your stay we are available between 9-5 Monday to Friday, We also operate an out of hours emergency service on the weekends - please refer to your property brochure left inside the property, for further information and contact details. No stag or hen parties are permitted at any of our properties. There is a strict no smoking/vaping policy, inside all our properties.Linens and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels and cot linen as necessary.Please be advised there are external stairs to access the entrance,Please be respectful of the property and the neighbours during your stay; leaving the property as you found it on your arrival.A breach of the above rules and guidelines could mean forfeiture of the Security Deposit.THE ISLAND HOLIDAY COMPANY ARE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTED FERRY TRAVEL TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY THROUGH US.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total
  • Fee: GBP 35
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 323 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Checkin 16:00-23:45

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 35
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 35
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

445925

About the area

Map
Shanklin

What's nearby

  • Shanklin Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shanklin Old Village - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Shanklin Chine - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Sandown Beach - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Isle of Wight Zoo - 8 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station - 7 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blueberry's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Barnhouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Hideaway - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Falcon - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bayside Fish & Chips - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Good Ships pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 35. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Good Ships?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Good Ships?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Good Ships located?

Situated in Shanklin, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Small Hope Beach and Shanklin Beach. Shanklin Theatre and Shanklin Old Village are also within 15 minutes. Shanklin Station is 7 minutes by foot and Lake Station is 19 minutes.

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