Ventnor, PO38 1LZ, United Kingdom
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Bishops Retreat Overview

Nestled in the charming seaside town of Ventnor, on the picturesque Isle of Wight, lies Bishops Retreat, a captivating hotel that offers a serene sanctuary for weary travelers and those seeking a peaceful escape. With a remarkable score of 9.1 from its guests, this hotel has earned a reputation for excellence, providing an unparalleled experience that blends the grandeur of the past with the comforts of the present.

As you approach the hotel, the striking architecture immediately captures your attention. The building, with its elegant Georgian-style façade, exudes an air of timelessness and sophistication, inviting you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. The impeccably manicured gardens that surround the hotel create a sense of tranquility, offering a serene backdrop for your stay.

Step inside the hotel, and you’ll be greeted by a warm and welcoming ambiance that sets the tone for your entire visit. The meticulously designed interiors seamlessly blend traditional elements with modern comforts, creating a harmonious balance that puts you at ease from the moment you arrive. The lobby, with its plush furnishings and ornate chandeliers, sets the stage for the luxury that awaits you.

Bishops Retreat boasts a range of beautifully appointed guest rooms, each one a testament to the hotel’s commitment to providing an exceptional experience. Whether you opt for a cozy standard room or indulge in the grandeur of one of the suites, you’ll be surrounded by exquisite decor, plush bedding, and all the amenities you need for a truly comfortable stay.

As you settle into your room, take a moment to appreciate the thoughtful attention to detail that has been lavished upon every aspect of your accommodation. From the crisp, high-quality linens to the opulent bathroom fixtures, every element has been carefully curated to ensure your utmost satisfaction. The rooms at Bishops Retreat are not merely a place to rest your head, but a true sanctuary where you can unwind and recharge.

One of the hallmarks of Bishops Retreat is its exceptional dining experience. The hotel’s on-site restaurant, which has earned high praise from its guests, offers a tantalizing menu that celebrates the local produce and culinary traditions of the Isle of Wight. Whether you’re savoring a sumptuous breakfast, indulging in a gourmet lunch, or immersing yourself in a delectable dinner, you’ll be treated to a gastronomic journey that will leave a lasting impression.

Beyond the confines of the hotel, the surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration and recreation. The picturesque town of Ventnor, with its charming seaside promenade, quaint shops, and lively cafes, is just a stone’s throw away, inviting you to discover the unique character of this coastal gem. The hotel’s knowledgeable concierge team is always on hand to provide personalized recommendations and assistance, ensuring that you make the most of your time on the island.

For those seeking a more active experience, the Isle of Wight boasts an array of outdoor adventures, from scenic coastal walks and bike trails to water sports and fishing. The hotel’s proximity to these natural wonders allows you to immerse yourself in the stunning island landscapes, reconnecting with nature and rejuvenating your senses.

At the end of each day, you can retire to the hotel’s inviting communal spaces, where you can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings. The cozy lounge, with its plush seating and crackling fireplace, is the perfect spot to curl up with a good book or engage in lively conversation with fellow guests. Alternatively, you can indulge in a nightcap at the hotel’s charming bar, where you can savor the flavors of the region and reflect on the day’s experiences.

Bishops Retreat is not merely a hotel, but a true sanctuary that embodies the essence of the Isle of Wight. With its impeccable service, refined amenities, and unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction, this hotel has become a beacon of hospitality, offering a respite from the stresses of everyday life and a gateway to the enchanting world of this remarkable island.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful retreat, Bishops Retreat is the perfect destination. Its combination of historical charm, modern comforts, and exceptional hospitality ensures that your stay will be nothing short of extraordinary. Book your stay today and embark on a journey that will linger in your memory long after you’ve returned home.

Bishops Retreat Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Holiday Home2 × 1 double bed and 1 single bed for 5 adults
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Reviews of Bishops Retreat

  • Exceptional – Kevin from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Beautiful house, well furnished with everything you need for a lovely stay. Holly was very attentive and keen to make sure the holiday was perfect.

  • Loved every minute! – Tracy from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Lots of space, bright and light, comfortable beds and a warm and super friendly host!

  • Exceptional – Charlotte from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Very close to Ventnor town and beach. Comfy beds and spotlessly clean. Holly a brilliant host

  • Lovely island 🏝 – Julie from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything

  • Very pleasant apart from weird neighbours shouting at dog during the night – Carol from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location good, parking not so good

  • Good stay, hope to return. Highly recommend. – Verna from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything. Just needed manual on how to drive the TV, otherwise all first class. Owner super helpful.

  • Superb – Andre from Netherlands (9/10)

  • Good – Adrienne from Netherlands (7/10)

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout

Outdoor & View:

  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • TV
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House Rules at Bishops Retreat

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.7

Location:

10

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

9.1