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1902 chapel. Family & pet friendly. Parking & garden.

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Interior
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Pool
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Sandown, Isle of Wight
  • Shanklin Old Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Shanklin Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Sandown Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Southampton (SOU)
    ‪97 min drive‬

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About the area

Sandown

In Sandown .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Sandown vacation home, you'll find Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and Small Hope Beach. Lake Beach and Welcome Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Shanklin Old Village - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Shanklin Chine - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Shanklin Beach - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Isle of Wight Zoo - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Sandown Beach - 11 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Shanklin Station - 4 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blueberry's Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Morrisons Café - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fighting Cocks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tradewinds Beach Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Barnhouse Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

1902 chapel. Family & pet friendly. Parking & garden.

Spacious open concept family room with dining area, fully equipped kitchen and super comfortable lounge area. Gallery with desk, WiFi 51 mbps and power nearby. Reading nook and play area. Fantastic downs views. Private garden and parking. Please note no access to garden directly from chapel. Access through car park. Sumptuous beds and luxury bedding, comfy sofas and lots of added extras. Second to none welcome pack. Smart Tvs in lounge and both bedrooms, Alexa smart speakers also. Well equipped kitchen. Underfloor heating and feature gas fire downstairs, radiators upstairs.
Stair gate upstairs. Travel cot and high chair available. Please ask when booking.

Property manager

Lu Farnsworth

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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1902 chapel. Family & pet friendly. Parking & garden. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfectly perfect

The property was beautiful and clean. Lu thought of everything.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely and quirky holiday home

Very clean, beds extremely comfortable, very quirky and different, always wanted to stay in a converted chaple ! Delightful little garden. Owner very helpful. Unfortunately we all came down with a very nasty cold but enjoyed it nonetheless. Would def return.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miss Natalie Mayger M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Fabulous

Amazing property, spotlessly clean and Lu was helpful and informative from the moment we booked. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Excellent!

Cannot fault The Old Chapel. An excellent base to explore the island. Plenty of treats for us and the dogs left by the owner ❤️
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tom and Sally L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Old Chapel modern amenities

Wonderful place. Convenient to bus services and small, well stocked corner store.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna E.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely stay

Such a beautiful and unique place to stay. Absolutely spotless! Would thoroughly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Toby C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Unusual property

Enjoyable, very different and very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jojo F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Cosy hole for a small family

The Chapel was incredibly cosy and comfortable which is just what we needed with our two year old and the very cold weather!! Located brilliantly for lots of activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

femke w.

Liked: Cleanliness

Lovely clean comfortable house with very kind owner on a beautiful island

The Old Chapel is a lovely property on the beautiful Isle of Wight. It has been decorated with much detail, has all the comfort you can wish for and is very clean. The owner is very kind, responds quickly, is helpfull and very attentive. We very much enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2025