| the 3 bright rooms offer countryside views and en suite bathrooms. other amenities include a kids' playground and a beer garden. . the pub has a stone floor and wooden beams, while the restaurant offers carvery meals and steaks from the landlord's own herd of cattle. all come with flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking equipment; 1 features a pull-out sofa. complimentary breakfast is included with accommodation. this 18th-century country pub with a carvery restaurant and bright rooms is 6 miles from the blackgang chine amusement park and 10 miles from the isle of wight zoo
Heathrow Airport 2 hr 38
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