Knights Rest has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, situated in Shanklin, 400 metres from Shanklin Beach. Boasting a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The property offers soundproof units and is set 15 km from Blackgang Chine. 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. After a day of cycling or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Osborne House is 19 km from the bed and breakfast, while The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is 4.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 61 km from Knights Rest.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best 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
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Carmel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location perfect. Hostess lovely, staff lovely, good breakfast. Great parking.
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Warm welcome, great location and such a nice place. Breakfast cooked to order, great selection too. Just the right mix of everything for our stay.
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners, Vera & Martin, are lovely. Great location for the front or the high street, everything is within walking distance.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Host Information

9.8
9.8
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Host review score
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

Property surroundings

Facilities of Knights Rest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • 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
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    Languages spoken
    • Czech
    • English

    Property practice

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

    House rules
    Knights Rest takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 21:00
    Check-out
    From 08:30 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Knights Rest

    • The prices at Knights Rest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Games room

    • Check-in at Knights Rest is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Knights Rest is 400 yards from the centre of Shanklin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is just 250 yards from Knights Rest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Knights Rest include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Single