Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Shanklin

Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel offers guests use of 2 seasonal outdoor pools and hot tubs plus a heated indoor pool and sauna at the sister hotel Luccombe Hall. The landscaped cliff-top gardens include a putting green, giant chess and draughts, a children's play area with swings, and a dedicated dog agility area. Guests also have access to a games room with table tennis and billiards, a bicycle rental service, and an electric vehicle charging station in the free on-site car park.

Breakfast is served each morning in the Appley Restaurant, a conservatory with grand Victorian ceilings offering panoramic views over Sandown Bay. The adjacent Grand View Restaurant at the other end of the gardens serves lunches, afternoon teas, snacks, and evening meals using local ingredients. A dedicated dog-friendly dining room allows guests to eat with their pets, and the hotel provides a sausage for each dog at breakfast.

The hotel has a dedicated dog kitchen with a fridge and freezer for storing pet food, plus an outdoor dog wash station with warm water and towels for cleaning muddy paws. Each dog receives a welcome pack containing a toy, treats, poo bags, and a bed or blanket is provided in the room. A water station at the door and a daily sausage at breakfast are standard for all canine guests.

Children have access to an indoor play area, an outdoor playground with swings, and kids' outdoor play equipment set within 4 acres of gardens. Family rooms sleep up to 4 guests, and the Chine Court Apartment offers a self-catering option with a full kitchen and separate living area for larger groups. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and the hotel provides board games, a mini golf course, and a shallow end in the seasonal outdoor pool.

Set in 4 acres of cliff-top gardens, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Shanklin Old Village and has direct access to the scenic cliff path connecting Sandown and Ventnor. Guests receive free entry to Shanklin Chine, the coastal gorge providing a shaded walk down to Shanklin beach, and can enjoy free admission to Rylestone Gardens adjacent to the property. The Isle of Wight Zoo and Sandown Beach are within a 10-minute drive, and complimentary ferry travel discounts are available for guests who book directly.

Pools: 2 seasonal outdoor pools, heated indoor pool, hot tubs, sauna

Dining: Appley Restaurant, Grand View Restaurant, dog-friendly dining room

Pet Policy: Dedicated dog kitchen, outdoor dog wash, welcome pack, sausage at breakfast

Family: Chine Court Apartment, kids' play area, mini golf, board games

Location: 5 min walk from Shanklin Old Village, free Shanklin Chine entry

Parking: Free on-site parking including electric vehicle charging station