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Sentry Mead, Madeira Road, Isle Of Wight, Totland (Isle Of Wight), United Kingdom, PO39 0BJ
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Near Colwell Bay
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Rooms at Sentry Mead

Sentry Mead has nine en-suite bedrooms. Some rooms offer sea views. Each includes a smart Samsung TV, Elemis toiletries, tea and coffee facilities with fresh milk, a fridge with ice, waffle bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Rooms feature king-size or super king-size beds, or twin beds. Some units include a seating area. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture. Rooms have views over Madeira Road and Turf Walk or views of the gardens and The Solent. A holiday home is available with nine separate bedrooms, nine bathrooms with walk-in showers, a kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, and soundproof walls.

Dining at Sentry Mead

Breakfast is served in the bright dining room and includes an award-winning full English breakfast alongside a continental buffet, Eggs Benedict, and special Breakfast Smoked Haddock. Other dishes include croissant sandwiches, smoked salmon, kipper fillets, and honey roasted ham. A light supper is available five nights a week, though there is no restaurant. Guests may bring food to eat in the gardens, dining room, or conservatory.

Leisure and Activities

Sentry Mead has a terrace, a garden, and a bar. West Wight Alpacas, a tourist attraction, is located in Wellow, Isle of Wight. Golden Hill Fort Country Park and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty are nearby. Guests can store cycles onsite. A dog-friendly section of beach is located opposite the building.

Location and Proximity

Sentry Mead Hotel is located in Totland Bay, 75 km from Southampton. Landmarks nearby include Dimbola Museum and Galleries (2 km), Colwell Bay (1 km), Watcombe Bay (2.5 km), Totland Bay (0.5 km), Farringford Estate (1.5 km), Tennyson Down (1.5 km), St Agnes Church (2 km), The Needles Headland and Tennyson Down (2 km), The Needles (4 km), and Farringford Historic House & Estate (1.5 km). The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport.

Services at Sentry Mead

Sentry Mead offers free Wi-Fi in all areas. Multilingual staff are available. Winter house rental is available for guests who wish to rent the entire house. The property has been recently refurbished.

“In my opinion, this is a charming and thoughtfully updated hotel, where personal attention truly stands out. Its proximity to the beach and pet-friendly atmosphere enhance the appeal, and I think the award-winning breakfast is a genuine highlight. I believe the mix of modern comforts and cozy, traditional decor creates a particularly welcoming environment.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Sentry Mead, Madeira Road, Isle Of Wight, Totland (Isle Of Wight), United Kingdom, PO39 0BJ
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Sentry Mead, Madeira Road, Isle Of Wight, Totland (Isle Of Wight), United Kingdom, PO39 0BJ
Nearby
War Memorial
800 ft
Dormouse Gallery
1000 ft
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1000 ft
Horseshoe
1000 ft
Restaurants
Sunbo
1400 ft
The Broadway
Marconi's Tea Rooms
1500 ft
The Needles Park Alum Bay
Explore Totland (Isle Of Wight)
Explore Totland and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colwell Bay
Colwell Bay
14 minutes' walk
Stunning beach area popular for swimming and sunbathing. Great facilities and views across the Solent.
Hurst Castle
Hurst Castle
10-minute drive
Historic coastal artillery fortress offering guided tours and panoramic views. Ideal for those interested in military history.
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
Dimbola Museum and Galleries
5-minute drive
Art and photography museum located in the former home of Julia Margaret Cameron, featuring exhibitions on her works.
The Needles Battery
5-minute drive
Victorian coastal artillery site with stunning views and interactive displays. An engaging trip for history buffs.
Watersports at Totland Bay
10 minutes walking
Try kayaking or paddleboarding at the beach. Rentals available nearby, providing fun for thrill-seekers.
Hiking Tennyson Down
25-minute walk
Scenic walking route with stunning coastal views. Suitable for all levels, best enjoyed at sunrise or sunset.
Fort Victoria Country Park
35-minute walk
Relaxing nature park with trails and picnic spots. Perfect for families looking to unwind outdoors.
Sunbo
Sunbo
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with locally sourced seafood dishes. Notable for its fresh catches and ocean views.
Marconi's Tea Rooms
Marconi's Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Charming café known for traditional English tea and homemade cakes. Great for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon.
The Needles Landmark Attraction
10-minute drive
Amusement park offering family-friendly entertainment, outdoor activities, and stunning coastal views.
Gurnard Sailing Club
10-minute drive
Local sailing venue with social events and races. Family-friendly vibe with a great community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Totland (Isle Of Wight)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)146 min  ·  60.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sentry Mead provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Sentry Mead Hotel
Is there a variety of dining options within walking distance from Sentry Mead?
5 April 2024
Sentry Mead is conveniently located within walking distance of two restaurants, and a new café will open soon nearby. Plenty of take-away options are also available for guests looking for more choices.
Are there rooms available with walk-in showers for easier access?
15 May 2024
There are three rooms equipped with step-in showers to accommodate guests preferring this feature.
Can you recommend restaurants or take-away options that are not too far from the hotel?
22 June 2024
There is one restaurant within easy walking distance, but availability during quieter months may vary. Additionally, several take-away options are located nearby.
What are the additional charges for bringing a dog during my stay?
8 July 2024
A small dog incurs a fee of £10 for the first night, while a large dog costs £20 for the first night. An additional charge of £3 applies for each subsequent night.
Are taxi or bus services available for transportation from Yarmouth to the hotel?
10 August 2024
Bus services from Yarmouth are available, including the No.7 route. Local taxi companies, such as I Cab or Kabel Cars, are also recommended for convenience.
Does Sentry Mead provide dinner service or evening meals?
1 September 2024
The hotel offers breakfast only. However, there are numerous nearby restaurants and eateries for guests looking to enjoy dinner.
Are there tea and coffee-making facilities available in the rooms?
18 September 2024
All rooms feature tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' convenience.
Is there a discount available for ferry crossings when booking directly?
25 October 2024
Discounted ferry crossings are available with Wightlink for guests who book directly with Sentry Mead.
Is there an electric vehicle charging point at the hotel?
3 November 2024
Sentry Mead has a three-pin charging point available for guests needing to charge their electric vehicles.
Are fridges provided in the hotel rooms for guest use?
12 December 2024
No fridges are included in the rooms, but the hotel is happy to store items in the kitchen's fridge upon request.
Are accommodations available for wheelchair users or those with mobility challenges?
20 January 2025
Currently, the hotel does not have wheelchair-accessible rooms due to the absence of a lift. Plans for a ground-floor adapted room are underway.

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