The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin
The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin, 10 St George's Rd, Shanklin, PO37 6BA, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map – Train Access
The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin
The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin in Shanklin provides adults-only accommodations with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. The property is around a 6-minute walk from Shanklin Beach, 10 miles from Blackgang Chine, and 12 miles from Osborne House. There's a sun terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. At the guest house, units include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. A fridge and kettle are also available. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. The guest house offers a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is 2.8 miles from The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin, while Dinosaur Isle is 3 miles from the property. Southampton Airport is 37 miles away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Angela
United Kingdom“Friendly hosts, perfect sleep, delicious breakfast what more do you need😁”
Heather United Kingdom“Everything you ever wanting to be in a room was there.”- Kimberley United Kingdom“The owners were friendly and helpful. The room was lovely, with television, tea/coffee facilities, mini fridge, en suite bathroom. It was very clean, with lots of lovely touches. Extra blankets available if you get cold or a fan if you get hot. I...”
- Start United Kingdom“My second stay . It's so popular that I can't always get the dates I want but was successful this time. Handy for seafront , shops and public transport in a quiet street”
Jean United Kingdom“The rooms were spacious, well laid out. Plenty of storage space and hangers ( one of my pet hates is not enough hangers ) Christine & Keith provide lots of little extras , especially knowledge of the Island . Ideal location. Friendly family run...”
Paul United Kingdom“Very friendly place with a great location to all amenities, clean and can’t do enough for you & excellent breakfast to boot”
Karen United Kingdom“Good location, peaceful at night. Everything is in easy walking distance - the beach, Shanklin Old Village, main shopping street, bus and rail stations, making it easy to explore other parts of the Island without a car. As a solo traveller I...”
Steve United Kingdom“Very accommodating when I was running late, useful information in advance. Catered for all needs.”
Kevin United Kingdom“Hotel is in a nice area and near to the beach, town, and transport, i only met Keith, and he was a friendly fella and he made me feel at home.”- Paul United Kingdom“Lovely property. Well maintained . Lovely owners. Great value breakfast. Excellent location, close to beach.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, are evening meals available any nights?
Sorry we no longer cater for evening meals, there are plenty of good restaurants within easy walking distance from us.Answered on 27 September 2024Hi I am looking for an accessible room ( no stairs). Do you have any available 4/7/23 to 19/7/23? Thanks
Morning. Re the Twin Room - Unfortunately its on the First Floor. We do have a Ground Floor Double En Suite with Shower Cubicle with no steps & level floor from the entrance. ThanksAnswered on 30 March 2023How much for 1 large double & 1 single. 3 nights 3rd Aug including ferry from Portsmouth if you do offers for ferry pls
As per the site a Double room for 2 people is £330 & Twin/Single room for 1 person is £207 If you wanted Room Only that is cheaper. We also do Room offers ourselves Yes - Discounted Car Ferry crossings from Portsmouth can be booked directly with usAnswered on 18 June 2024what facilities do you have for the disabled
We are only a small Guest House so do not have Disabled Facilities. We are only classed as Mobility Class 2, i.e. flat surfaces, grab rails, larger shower, accessible rooms. If you specifically need Disabled Facilities look on visitisleofwight.co.uk.Answered on 9 August 2024Are you wheelchair accessible, do you have a seat that can be put in the shower
Good Morning Unfortunately we are not Wheelchair Accessible and do not supply seats etc... for showers. Kind regards Christine BeckettAnswered on 13 May 2024
Hosted by Keith and Christine Beckett
Area info
Amenities of The Swiss Cottage, ShanklinGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- CD player
- DVD player
- Radio
- TV
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Suit press
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Express check-in/out
- Ironing service
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
- English
House rulesThe Swiss Cottage, Shanklin takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children over 13 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Late Check In is available by arrangement for a small fee of £5 per hour per guest.
Check in is between 15.00 and 19:00.
Bar Facilities - This is not a Full Bar but a small 'Honesty Bar' in the Lounge area with a small selection of wines & beers etc, in case you need a drink, as we are not always in of an evening.
The local public house is only 50 yards away from us.
Please inform The Owners in the Special Request Box, if you have any dietary requirements/allergies or medical/mobility conditions before you arrive.
Discounted Car/Bike Ferry Fares available with Red Funnel & Wightlink for your stay, so contact us for more information.
Please inform The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
FAQs about The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin
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The prices at The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin is 1,000 feet from the center of Shanklin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at The Swiss Cottage, Shanklin include:
- Double
- Twin
