"The room was spotless clean when we arrived, and the fruit bowl in the room as a welcome "package" was fantastic."
Albert from United Kingdom
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"Easy self check-in. Spotlessly clean, spacious room with plenty of storage."
Matthew from United Kingdom
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"We loved the continental breakfast that was bought to our door every morning."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"The location and cleanliness was amazing"
Lyndsey from United Kingdom
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"Very nice location and building is well maintained and comfortable."
Michael from United Kingdom
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Intimate bed and breakfast with indoor heated pool, 10 minutes from Shanklin beach
Amenities
Fernbank offers an indoor heated swimming pool, a private sun terrace with garden views, and complimentary snacks with handmade elements for guests. The hotel has provided extensive safety precautions for guest peace of mind. Free on-site parking is available, and the property is non-smoking throughout with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage.
Rooms
Each bright and airy room is decorated in neutral cream tones with en suite bathroom facilities and includes a TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, and rooms are furnished with a fan, fridge, and a welcoming fruit bowl. The hotel offers King Rooms with Garden View, Classic Double Rooms, Queen Rooms with Garden View, and Small Double Rooms.
Dining
A continental-style breakfast is served daily and delivered to the room, featuring freshly baked bread, pastries, and locally sourced ingredients. The hotel accommodates dietary preferences with special diet menus, decaf coffee, and a selection of fruits and yoghurts. Complimentary refreshments and handmade elements are available throughout the day.
Location
Fernbank is a 10-minute walk from Shanklin beach and cliff tops, and a 5-minute walk from the foot of Saint Martin's Down for rambling the Isle of Wight countryside. Shanklin Chine geological feature and the High Street with shops, bars, and restaurants are just minutes away. Shanklin Railway Station links the town to Ryde, with regular ferries to mainland England.
Guest Services
The owners provide genuine care with personalized guest interactions, including contacting guests before arrival about potential ferry issues and offering alternative bookings. Complimentary snacks with handmade elements enhance the guest experience, and the hotel offers daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and key access with smoke alarms. Guests can store luggage and request fruit baskets or special diet menus.
Highlights
Location: 10-min walk to Shanklin beach, 5-min to Saint Martin's Down
Rooms: King, Queen, Classic Double, Small Double rooms with garden views
Dining: Continental breakfast with locally sourced ingredients, dietary inclusivity
Amenities: Indoor heated pool, private sun terrace, complimentary handmade snacks
Ideal for: Families and couples seeking a peaceful leisure retreat
“The self-check-in process felt remarkably smooth, fostering a sense of independence. Delivering a well-appointed breakfast directly to the room, complete with fresh ingredients and thoughtful touches like fruit bowls, truly elevated the stay. Its position on a quiet street, yet mere moments from the town's core, strikes a fine balance for exploration.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fernbank offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Parking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fernbank Location
Fernbank, 6 Highfield Road,, Shanklin, PO37 6PP,
Explore Shanklin
Explore Fernbank
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque gorge with lush vegetation, waterfalls, and unique wildlife, popular for its scenic walks and charming café.
St Blasius Old Parish Church
13 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil graveyard, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Shanklin Beach
15 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for relaxation and water activities, featuring a coastal promenade that's perfect for leisurely strolls.
Rylstone Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering a variety of plants, picnic areas, and stunning sea views, perfect for enjoying a peaceful afternoon.
Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal trail offering breathtaking views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for adventure and stunning landscapes.
Wellness Retreat at local spa
5 minutes' drive
A local spa offering relaxation treatments and wellness packages, perfect for guests looking to unwind and recharge.
The Crab Inn
5 minutes' walk
A friendly pub serving fresh seafood, local ales, and traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Black Cat Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Known for its extensive menu featuring gourmet dishes and local flavors, this restaurant offers a warm ambiance perfect for couples.
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances, musicals, and comedy shows, offering a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening.
Local pubs and bars
5 minutes' walk
A variety of local pubs featuring live music and karaoke nights, providing a fun and social atmosphere for family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 164 min · 67.6 mi
Train
Shanklin Train Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 03:00-11:30
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fernbank from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.0/10
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