Featuring garden views, Knights Rest in Shanklin offers accommodations and a shared lounge. Housed in a building dating back to 19th century, this bed and breakfast is a 5-minute walk from Shanklin Beach and 10 miles from Blackgang Chine. There's a picnic area and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. The bed and breakfast features some units with inner courtyard views, and all units are equipped with a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, units include a seating area. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Osborne House is 12 miles from Knights Rest, while The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is 2.8 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 38 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Shanklin, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
9.6
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  • Sue
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Breakfast was very good. Location good, near to the beach, shops, restaurants. Plenty of parking space. Vera and Martin were very friendly , warm and welcoming. A place of character. We enjoyed our stay very much and would stay there again
  • Duncan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I was made very welcome and nothing was too much trouble. The room was comfortable and clean. The host was very friendly.
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Vera is a lovely host, we have stayed on a number of occasions and are more than happy to return in the future. The breakfast is good as are the rooms.

Host Info

9.8
9.8
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Knight's Rest is a lovely old building in Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, which offers bed and breakfast accommodation for those seeking peace and quiet, good food and a good Knights Rest. Knight's Rest is ideal for those wanting a quiet relaxing holiday or short break. Short stays of one or two nights are accommodated. It is also ideal for businessmen who seek peace and quiet within their working environment. Wireless internet access is provided free of charge in all the rooms. All have flat screen digital TVs with built-in DVD's and Freeview. There is a complimentary DVD library .
Open throughout the year, it is run by Martin (Ex Royal Navy Chief Engineer) and Vera (Established Chef), both are classic car enthusiasts, who enjoy hosting people as well as respecting their privacy. We're agents for Red Funnel and Wight link Ferries so contact us for a discount with your booking.
Languages spoken: Czech,English

Area info

Amenities of Knights Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Soundproof
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages Spoken
    • Czech
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

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    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Knights Rest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Knights Rest

    • Room options at Knights Rest include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Single

    • Knights Rest offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Game room

    • Check-in at Knights Rest is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The prices at Knights Rest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Knights Rest is 1,150 feet from the center of Shanklin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.