Old Church Lane, Shanklin, PO37 6FN, United Kingdom
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Martlets B&B Overview

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, Martlets B&B offers a truly exceptional guest experience. This family-run boutique establishment has earned an impressive Scored 9.8 out of 10 from its discerning guests, highlighting its unwavering dedication to exceptional hospitality and attention to detail.

Located on the quaint Old Church Lane, Martlets B&B is just a short stroll away from the picturesque Shanklin Chine, a renowned natural wonder that carves its way through the cliffs to the sparkling waters of the English Channel. The property’s prime location provides easy access to the town’s vibrant high street, lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as the stunning sandy beach that has long drawn visitors to this charming corner of the Isle of Wight.

As you step through the door, you are immediately enveloped in the warm, inviting ambiance that permeates every corner of Martlets B&B. The elegant and tastefully decorated interiors reflect the owners’ passion for creating a truly memorable guest experience. The meticulously maintained common areas, such as the cozy lounge and dining room, offer ample space for guests to unwind, socialize, or enjoy a delectable homemade breakfast prepared with the finest local ingredients.

The guest rooms at Martlets B&B are designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with premium bedding, plush towels, and a range of amenities to ensure a restful and rejuvenating stay. Many of the rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding gardens or the distant sea, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere that helps guests truly disconnect from the stresses of everyday life.

One of the standout features of Martlets B&B is the exceptional attention to detail that is evident throughout the property. The owners have gone to great lengths to ensure that every aspect of the guest experience is tailored to individual needs and preferences. From the personalized greeting upon arrival to the thoughtful turndown service in the evenings, the team at Martlets B&B is dedicated to anticipating and exceeding the expectations of even the most discerning travelers.

Beyond the impeccable accommodations, Martlets B&B offers a wealth of opportunities for guests to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isle of Wight. The knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide recommendations and assistance in planning excursions, from scenic coastal walks and outdoor adventures to visits to historic sites and local attractions.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Martlets B&B is the perfect destination. The property’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility further enhances its appeal, as guests can enjoy a truly eco-friendly and socially conscious stay.

In summary, Martlets B&B is a true gem on the Isle of Wight, offering a level of hospitality and attention to detail that is rarely found in a traditional bed and breakfast. With its idyllic location, exceptional accommodations, and unwavering dedication to guest satisfaction, it is no wonder that this property has earned such a prestigious rating and reputation among travelers from around the world.

Martlets B&B Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room with Private Bathroom1 double bed for 2 adults
Double Room with Private Bathroom1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Martlets B&B

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

    Lovely host, beautiful location, and extremely well looked after

  • We had a lovely stay at Jill’s, she made us feel very welcome and we were well looked after. We will be staying with Ji – Vicki from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The property is lovely and set in a beautiful and quiet location on the edge of Shanklin.

  • Superb – Jeffery from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Lovely property in a great location with superb host.

  • Overall Jill is an excellent host, just not enough choice at breakfast – Terry from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Very clean, could have done with 2 hand towels and change of bath towels after 2days

  • A brilliant and restful stay – Reg from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Breakfast was fine everything you would want and our host was terrific very thoughtful on many ways

  • A pleasant stay in pleasant surroundings with a very pleasant host. – John from United Kingdom (10/10)

    A good choice available for breakfast, fruit juice, cereal and a cooked breakfast. Plenty full and nicely presented.

  • A truly lovely home from home, with luxurious touches and such a warm host. We're looking forward to – Simon from United Kingdom (10/10)

    A wonderful warm welcome awaited us from Jill, Jonty and Jess! Jill has a beautiful home which lends itself perfectly to providing luxurious and friendly accommodation, situated in a quiet close just a few minutes walk from Shanklin old town.
    Set in lush wooded surroundings with donkeys and alpacas grazing in fields behind, Jill's garden was the perfect place to relax with a G&T after a day's exploring.

  • Great host and location – Aldred from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Absolutely excellent grounds and location. Property was clean and decorated to a high quality finish. Easy to park. Open fields at the rear and had breakfast outside when the weather was good. The host was very friendly and helpful. Within easy walking distance of old Shanklin Village and the Chine.

  • Jill is an exceptional host, for whom nothing is too much trouble. We were invited to make ourselves at home and we felt – Jan from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything

  • Relaxing week spent in lovely surroundings with a very friendly atmosphere provided by the host. – John from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Everything, quiet location, very friendly host, distance to amenities, safe parking, surrounding views, well kept property and rooms, facilities excellent, breakfast very good for choices.

Facilities

View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Beach

Living Area:

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Martlets B&B

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 18:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

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:

9.9

Location:

9.9

Free WiFi:

9.6

Facilities:

9.9

Cleanliness:

10.0

Value for money:

9.7