"Lovely picturesque location, just off Shanklins main street."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Attention to detail, charm, friendliness, cleanliness, parking on site, garden, proximity to good dinner outlets."
Anton from United Kingdom
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"Such a gorgeous B&B, fantastic location."
Sunshine67874476185 from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful little hotel, Gilly the owner was lovely, couldn't have done anything more for us."
Gary B from United Kingdom
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"Bedford Lodge is a beautiful place, rooms are lovely and beautiful gardens."
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Rooms
Amenities
Bedford Lodge has a private south-facing garden with outdoor seating and sun terrace for guest relaxation. The property also offers an honesty bar for casual refreshments and a shared lounge/TV area. Complimentary on-site parking and daily housekeeping are included.
Rooms
The hotel offers individually designed rooms with unique decor and ambiance tailored to each room theme. Standard double rooms and small double rooms are available, with accessible accommodations on the ground floor for guests with mobility needs. Pet-friendly rooms are located on the ground floor, allowing dogs to stay.
Dining
A high-quality breakfast is served daily using locally sourced ingredients, with freshly cooked options such as omelettes and croissants. Vegan options are available on request. In the evenings, guests can use the honesty bar for a nightcap.
Location
Shanklin Beach is a 7-minute walk (250 yards) from the hotel, with access to the old village's shops and restaurants. The hotel is within 15 km of Blackgang Chine and Osborne House. Southampton Airport is 60 km away, and boating is available in the surrounding area.
Guest Experience & Awards
The property received a 2020 Recognition of Excellence award. Guests consistently rate the garden, breakfast, and location highly, with many returning annually. The hosts are known for creating a personalized guest experience through attentive service.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk to Shanklin Beach, near old village
Rooms: Individually designed themed rooms with accessible options
Dining: Locally sourced cooked breakfast with vegan choices
Amenities: Private south-facing garden, honesty bar, free parking
Awards: 2020 Recognition of Excellence
Pet-friendly: Ground floor pet-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit Shanklin Chine for stunning views and wildlife encounters.
Don't miss a cream tea at The Hungry Horse for a local favorite.
Explore the historic Shanklin Old Village for quaint charm.
Take a scenic stroll along the coastal path at Sandown Bay.
Sample fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Cottage overlooking the sea.
Select your room type
Bedford Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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6 m²
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Superior King Room
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Bedford Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bedford Lodge Location
4 Chine Avenue, Shanklin, PO37 6AA,
Explore Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
6 minutes' walk
A stunning natural gorge with beautiful gardens, waterfalls, and scenic walks, offering a glimpse into Shanklin's natural beauty.
Rylstone Gardens
4 minutes' walk
Charming gardens perfect for families, featuring a playground, lovely walks, and regular events like outdoor concerts.
Shanklin Beach
10 minutes' walk
A lovely sandy beach ideal for families, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside amenities and cafes.
Shanklin seafront
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant seafront area with attractions, cafes, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast.
Walking the Shanklin to Ventnor Coastal Walk
25 minutes walking
A scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking views of the cliffs and sea, great for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Local Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Surfing Lessons at Shanklin Beach
10 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons offered for all levels at Shanklin Beach, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
The Crab Inn
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving fresh seafood, with a warm atmosphere and outdoor seating; great for a casual meal.
Pendletons
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bistro offering a variety of dishes using local ingredients; perfect for every palate.
The Old Thatch Tearooms
2 minutes' walk
Traditional tearoom with a selection of homemade cakes and afternoon teas, set in a charming cottage.
Vernon Cottage
2 minutes' walk
A quaint restaurant serving delectable British cuisine, known for its inviting atmosphere and friendly service.
Shanklin Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Coastal Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
Regular comedy nights featuring local and touring comedians, offering laughs in a lively pub atmosphere.
The Waterfront Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music nights, ideal for enjoying drinks and entertainment in a vibrant environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Shanklin 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 94 min · 62.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 164 min · 109.1 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 11 min · 900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
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:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bedford Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Immaculate cleanliness
Comfortable accommodation
Scenic garden area
Good location
Cons
Limited parking space
Room size concerns
Water pressure issues
Limited coffee options
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.5/10
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