the 3 airy rooms have free wifi, flat-screen tvs with dvd players, and egyptian cotton linens. all rooms feature en suite bathrooms with separate baths and showers; 1 adds a fireplace, and another includes a balcony. there's complimentary parking. set in a regency house on half an acre of gardens, this refined b&b is a 3-minute walk from haunted tours at ghost island and 2. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. full english or continental breakfast is served in a dining room with french windows and a patio; morning coffee can be taken in a sunroom with views of the garden. 7 miles via footbridge to osborne house, queen victoria's former residence Heathrow Airport 2 hr 39
Seacity Museum (1 hr 6.) hands-on venue exploring shipping and the sea with cafe education zone and gift shop. Exbury Gardens U0026 Steam Railway (1 hr 43.) expansive woodland gardens with abundant rhododendrons and azaleas plus steam train rides. National Motor Museum (1 hr 37.) 250-plus vehicles and world of top gear plus each ticket gives access to abbey and palace house. Robin Hill (19 min.) family rides tractor train nature trails falconry and events plus a woodland tree house. Carisbrooke Castle (17 min.) fine medieval castle and museum where charles i was imprisoned by cromwell s roundheads. East Cowes Terminal (42 min) Hms Victory (1 hr 27.) museum within the world s oldest commissioned warship which gained fame at the battle of trafalgar. Palace House (1 hr 36.) private 13th-century country manor with victorian interiors offering tours exhibits & a gallery. Amazon World Zoo (22 min.) conservation-minded venue with over 200 species including tropical birds and meerkats. Mary Rose Museum (1 hr 31.) museum for 16th-century tudor warship & king henry viii s favourite built in 1510 & sunk in 1545. Tudor House U0026 Garden (55 min.) restored 14th-c. tudor house & remains of a 12th-c. norman home with 16th-century gardens & a cafe. The D-Day Story (1 hr 30.) d-day story told through archive films landing craft weapons and the 83-metre overlord embroidery. Floating Bridge (5 min) Isle Of Wight Steam Railway (19 min.) outfit preserving railway history via exhibits train stations & rides on steam-powered locomotives. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (1 hr 27.) nelson s hms victory plus hms warrior and the mary rose museum with simulators and harbour tours. Egypt Hill (5 min) Spinnaker Tower (1 hr 26.) landmark tower with an on-site cafe and a glass-floored platform overlooking portsmouth harbour. |