| rooms are airy and elegant, with high-end linens, modern artwork and en suite bathrooms with heated floors and designer toiletries. all have free wifi and flat-screen tvs, and some have sea views. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. boniface down, the highest point on the isle of wight. 7 miles from st. children 12 and over only. rates include continental and cooked breakfast, and there's an acclaimed restaurant and french bistro on-site, plus woodlands, a garden and greenhouse, and patio seating. 3 miles from ventnor botanic garden and 1. this upscale hotel in an 18th-century thatched house is 1
Heathrow Airport 2 hr 46
Brading Roman Villa (20 min)
Excavated Roman courtyard villa with well-preserved mosaics and displays of finds from the site. Isle of Wight Steam Railway (23 min)
Outfit preserving railway history via exhibits, train stations & rides on steam-powered locomotives. Monkey Haven (22 min)
Animals include eagle-owls, gibbons and lemurs, events include keeper talks and marmoset encounters. Robin Hill (21 min)
Family rides, tractor train, nature trails, falconry and events, plus a woodland tree house. Blackgang Chine (13 min)
Cowboys, pirates, dinosaurs and fairies in themed spaces, along with roller-coasters and rides. The Garlic Farm (17 min)
Home-grown garlic, plus garlic-inspired products and fare in a specialist farm shop with restaurant. Osborne (30 min)
Italian-inspired mansion amid lush gardens and filled with Victoria and Albert's former possessions. Shanklin Chine (11 min)
Leafy, wooded ravine with waterfalls and abundant wildlife, plus arts heritage centre. Shanklin Beach (12 min)
Scenic recreational beach offering cabanas & boat rentals, with a nearby esplanade of amusements. Amazon World Zoo (12 min)
Conservation-minded venue with over 200 species including tropical birds and meerkats. Dinosaur Isle (18 min)
Animatronic dinosaurs and 1000 of the island's best fossils in a pterodactyl-shaped building. Appuldurcombe House (10 min)
Grand, baroque-style stately home in gardens designed by 'Capability' Brown, plus a gift shop. Carisbrooke Castle (23 min)
Fine medieval castle and museum, where Charles I was imprisoned by Cromwell's Roundheads. Ventnor Botanic Garden (7 min)
An unusually warm climate for Britain allows sub tropical planting in these naturalistic gardens. Isle of Wight Zoo (19 min)
Home of ITV's 'Tiger Island', with exotic animals, informative talks and 'meet the animals'. | 
