Guests say
Bay View is a highly praised apartment in Shanklin, celebrated for its exceptional cleanliness, stunning sea views, and prime location. Guests consistently commend the comfortable furnishings and well-equipped facilities, though some minor maintenance issues are noted. The balcony is a highlight, offering a delightful vantage point over the beach.
Guests universally applaud the apartment's cleanliness, describing it as 'exceptionally clean' and 'spotless', indicating a very high standard of hygiene and upkeep.
The location is frequently lauded for its proximity to the beach and local amenities, with the stunning views and ease of access to Shanklin Chine and restaurants contributing to a high rating.
Comfort is highly rated, with guests finding the beds 'super comfy' and the reclining sofas ideal for relaxation. However, a suggestion for an electric fan during warm weather slightly impacts the score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and the inclusion of a telescope. However, issues with the shower head, boiler, and a non-functional washing machine button suggest room for improvement.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would fall under 'thoughtfulness'. Therefore, this category cannot be scored.
About this property
A well-presented seafront apartment overlooking Shanklin Beach, offering stunning views and just a short walk to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for a relaxing and convenient coastal escape.. (Lift Access).
All on the
Second Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Patio Doors To Balcony.
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Double Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Set on the second floor of The Adelaide, a peaceful and well-maintained development in Shanklin, Bay View is a beautifully presented two-bedroom apartment which offers a relaxing coastal escape with stunning sea views.
The highlight, without doubt, is the private balcony that extends from the lounge, complete with comfortable outdoor seating — an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening drinks with the sound of the sea in the background. With Shanklin Beach just steps away, it’s perfect for families who want to make the most of the coast. You can go from sofa to sand in minutes, making it easy to spend full days paddling, building sandcastles, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Shanklin is the picture of a classic British seaside town, with a long stretch of golden beach framed by impressive sandstone cliffs. The esplanade is lined with cafés and amusements, while the nearby parks and gardens offer quiet spots for picnics or scenic strolls. Just a short distance away, the historic old village of Shanklin adds even more charm, with its quaint thatched cottages, welcoming pubs, and unique shops and tea rooms.
When you’re ready to explore further afield, you’ll find plenty to keep all ages entertained. Discover the natural beauty of Shanklin Chine, a lush gorge with waterfalls and rare plants. Head inland to the picturesque village of Godshill, famous for its chocolate-box cottages, artisan shops, and cosy eateries. Adventure lovers can spend a day at Tapnell Farm, Robin Hill Country Park, or the much-loved Blackgang Chine — a quirky amusement park full of surprises. A trip to The Needles at Alum Bay is a must, with its vibrant sandstone cliffs and iconic chalk stacks.
Take the chairlift down to the beach or hop on a boat to see the coastline from the water. History buffs will love exploring Carisbrooke Castle, rich in stories and home to the imprisoned King Charles I. With breathtaking views, beachside living, and easy access to local attractions, this apartment is the perfect base for a memorable Isle of Wight getaway, a home by the sea.
Free WiFi
Nearby points of interest
- HMS Warrior
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Reviews (14)
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Confirmed Guest
Accommodation had everything we needed. To be able to look at the sea each morning from the comfort of the lounge was amazing and something that we never tired of.
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Deborah Farrer
Lovely clean, warm apartment with attention to detail, amazing sea views, will definitely book again
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Hazel
Had a wonderful break. The amazing location. The washing machine had no start button so I had to do all the washing when I got home. I always choose a property with a washing machine. Disappointed!!!!