in a set of buildings that date to the 17th century, this refined bed-and-breakfast in the historic newport town centre is less than a mile from the newport roman villa and 7. continental or full english breakfast is free, and can be served in a stone-walled garden or a low-key dining room with a fireplace. 5 from the isle of wight bus and coach museum. one room has a claw-foot tub and exposed wooden beams. rooms have a minimalist feel with a mix of modern and antique decor, plus en suite baths. all have complimentary wifi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. the restaurant offers brunch, lunch, and afternoon tea. check-in time: 12:30 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am Heathrow Airport 2 hr 30
Exbury Gardens U0026 Steam Railway (1 hr 41.) expansive woodland gardens with abundant rhododendrons and azaleas plus steam train rides. Isle Of Wight Zoo (18 min.) home of itv s tiger island with exotic animals informative talks and meet the animals . Robin Hill (10 min.) family rides tractor train nature trails falconry and events plus a woodland tree house. Amazon World Zoo (13 min.) conservation-minded venue with over 200 species including tropical birds and meerkats. Dinosaur Isle (19 min.) animatronic dinosaurs and 1000 of the island s best fossils in a pterodactyl-shaped building. Towngate (3 min) Mary Rose Museum (1 hr 22.) museum for 16th-century tudor warship & king henry viii s favourite built in 1510 & sunk in 1545. Osborne (10 min.) italian-inspired mansion amid lush gardens and filled with victoria and albert s former possessions. Spinnaker Tower (1 hr 16.) landmark tower with an on-site cafe and a glass-floored platform overlooking portsmouth harbour. Iow Festivals Temp (5 min) Ventnor Botanic Garden (26 min.) an unusually warm climate for britain allows sub tropical planting in these naturalistic gardens. National Motor Museum (1 hr 34.) 250-plus vehicles and world of top gear plus each ticket gives access to abbey and palace house. Old Police Station (6 min) The Garlic Farm (10 min.) home-grown garlic plus garlic-inspired products and fare in a specialist farm shop with restaurant. Shanklin Chine (22 min.) leafy wooded ravine with waterfalls and abundant wildlife plus arts heritage centre. Isle Of Wight Steam Railway (10 min.) outfit preserving railway history via exhibits train stations & rides on steam-powered locomotives. Adjacent Lugley Street (3 min) Blackgang Chine (23 min.) cowboys pirates dinosaurs and fairies in themed spaces along with roller-coasters and rides. |