Holiday rentals near Shanklin Old Village

Why visit Shanklin Old Village

• Charming Old Village: Stroll through quaint streets lined with thatched cottages and local shops, immersing yourself in the village's character.
• Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Shanklin Beach, ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying a sunny day beside the sea.
• Historic Attractions: Visit the Shanklin War Memorial and Shanklin Theatre, rich in local heritage and culture.
• Scenic Nature Reserves: Discover the stunning views from Shanklin Chine, perfect for nature lovers.
• Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from delightful thatched cottages and cosy guest houses for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Shanklin Old Village

You've chosen the charming Shanklin Old Village for your getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, including picturesque thatched cottages, cosy guest houses, and modern apartments. Whether you prefer a traditional holiday cottage or a private vacation home, Shanklin Old Village has something to suit every traveller's taste. Explore your options for an unforgettable stay!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Shanklin Old Village, these spacious homes offer a perfect blend of comfort and privacy for families, friends, or couples.
• Apartments: A popular selection, providing a convenient and modern base for exploring the charming village and its surroundings.
• Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these charming retreats are ideal for those seeking a traditional stay with a touch of character.
• Cabins: Offering a rustic experience, cabins are a great option for those who appreciate nature and tranquility.
• Chalets: These delightful lodgings provide a unique and comfortable atmosphere for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions near Shanklin Old Village

Shanklin Old Village offers a delightful blend of cultural and outdoor experiences, featuring charming beaches, scenic nature reserves, and historic churches. Key attractions include the Shanklin War Memorial, Shanklin Theatre, and the picturesque views from the top of Shanklin Chine. Visitors can also explore the quaint streets of the Old Village, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and local heritage.

• Shanklin Beach: A delightful sandy beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. With its picturesque views and beach vibes, it's an ideal spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
• Shanklin Chine: A breathtaking gorge that offers scenic views and a sense of adventure. With lush greenery and winding pathways, it invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural beauty and rich history.
• Sandown Pier: A welcoming jetty that provides a charming atmosphere, where you can enjoy the company of friendly locals. It’s a great spot for leisurely walks and indulging in seaside treats.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Shanklin Old Village, enjoy a round of mini-golf at Pirates Cove, indulge in wine tasting at Adgestone Vineyard, or experience the thrill of Butterfly Paragliding. Each offers unique vibes perfect for couples seeking adventure and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Shanklin Old Village can unwind at Seaclose Park, enjoy aquatic fun at the Pyramids Centre Portsmouth, or splash around at the Waterside Swimming Pool. Each location offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for family bonding and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Shanklin Old Village can enjoy a delightful evening at the nearby Shanklin Theatre, explore the vibrant shops at Gunwharf Quays, or indulge in a round of golf at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club for a memorable outdoor experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shanklin Old Village

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Shanklin Old Village with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shanklin Old Village with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Shanklin Old Village: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shanklin Old Village: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Shanklin Old Village

Shanklin Old Village offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and relaxation. Wander through its charming streets, where friendly locals welcome you to explore quaint shops and traditional pubs. Don't miss Shanklin Beach, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a sunny day by the sea. The picturesque old town encapsulates the village's character, while nearby attractions in the Isle of Wight provide a luxurious escape. Experience the warmth and beauty of this quintessential English village.

• Portsmouth: Portsmouth is a vibrant city located 8.1km away from Shanklin Old Village, known for its rich maritime history and lively atmosphere. Visitors come here for a mix of family-friendly activities, business ventures, and city experiences. Explore the historic dockyards, where you can see famous warships and learn about the city’s naval heritage. The bustling shopping centre and array of theatres offer entertainment for all ages. Don't miss the beautiful beaches that provide a perfect setting for a leisurely day by the sea.
• Shanklin: Shanklin, situated a mere 62m from Shanklin Old Village, is an idyllic coastal town that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Famous for its stunning sandy beach, Shanklin offers a plethora of activities including scenic hiking trails and access to picturesque nature spots. The charming old village itself is steeped in history, featuring quaint thatched cottages and delightful tea rooms. Enjoy a relaxing day at the marina or take in a show at the local theatre, making Shanklin a perfect base for adventure and relaxation.
• Sandown: Just 1.2km from Shanklin Old Village, Sandown is a lively seaside resort ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and family fun. Known for its expansive sandy beach and vibrant promenade, visitors can enjoy various activities including hiking and motor racing at the nearby racetrack. Sandown also features a nudist beach for those looking for a unique experience. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery, Sandown is a fantastic destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Shanklin Old Village

If you're planning a trip to Shanklin Old Village, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.2°F (11.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

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