This holiday home places you steps from Small Hope Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Shanklin Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Limited housekeeping is available. .Attractions in proximity to this Shanklin holiday home include Ryde Pier Head Terminal and Gunwharf Quays.
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 FLOOR Open plan living space: Living area: L-shaped sofa coffee table, Freeview TV, bi-folding patio doors leading to patio with sea views Dining area: dining table and chairs Kitchen: electric oven, electric hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle and toaster, wine chiller Shower room : raindrop shower and handheld shower attachment, toilet, wash basin and heated towel rail.
FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 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.
OUTSIDE There is one allocated parking space in the shared driveway. Utility shed; (accessed off the driveway) washer/dryer, storage for bicycles.
ADDITIONAL CHARGES / SERVICES:
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 manager
The Island Holiday Company
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Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 323 square feet
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
Pets
Pets: GBP 35
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: GBP 35
Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
445925
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to The Good Ships?
Yep, The Good Ships is a short 7-minute walk from Shanklin Beach.
How much does it cost to stay at The Good Ships?
As of 5 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Good Ships on 9 May 2025 start from NZ$1,099.59, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Good Ships have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Good Ships?
No, The Good Ships does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Good Ships?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
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