51 Saint John'S Wood Road, Ryde (Isle of Wight), PO33 1HL,
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Close to Ryde Beach
Great
8.7
/10
Guests recommend Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall
unique place
comfy beds
good showers
"A lot of hard work has obviously gone into this property and the result is a really unique place to stay."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Very comfortable property with car parking space."
Helena from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious, clean, comfortable in a very quiet location, but only 10 mins walk to the seafront."
Martin from United Kingdom
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"We had excellent nights sleeps in super comfy beds."
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"Really spacious apartment, in a quiet location."
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Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall - Ryde: Spacious Two-Bedroom Apartment in Converted Edwardian Building with Free Parking
The Apartment
Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall is a conversion of an Edwardian drill hall, set back off the road for privacy. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a seating area with city and river views. Free on-site private parking and streaming services are included, along with a private entrance for direct access.
Location & Access
Ryde Beach is a 12-minute walk from the apartment, while Osborne House is 11 km away. Dinosaur Isle is 9 km distant and St Helens Old Church is 6 km from the property. Southampton Airport is 53 km away, and boating is available in the surrounding area.
Family & Group Suitability
Guest reviews highlight the apartment's spaciousness and two bathrooms, which make it suitable for families or groups. The inner door lock is positioned high, providing safety for toddlers, and windows are secure. Travelers recommend the apartment for short breaks and longer stays, with comfortable beds and easy access for luggage.
Guest Ratings & Feedback
The apartment received a rating of 10 out of 10 from previous guests, who described it as a homely and professional space. Clear check-in and check-out messages were praised, along with the accessible parking space. Guests noted the quiet location and the proximity to the ferry at East Cowes (15 minutes).
Additional Comforts
A family-size fridge and freezer, good cupboard space, and work surfaces for food preparation are available in the kitchen. The apartment has a dining area with high stool seating and a coffee machine for guest use. A hairdryer is provided in the bathroom, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Unique building: Converted Edwardian drill hall
Rooms: Two bedrooms with two bathrooms
Location: 12-minute walk to Ryde Beach
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Guest rating: Perfect 10/10 average score
Family-friendly: High inner door lock and window safety
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Ryde Pier, enjoy stunning sea views and fresh air.
Taste the famous Ryde Fish Market for local seafood delicacies.
Visit the Ryde District Heritage Centre for a glimpse of history.
Discover Puckpool Park, perfect for a scenic picnic and games.
Catch a show at the exquisite Ryde Theatre for a cultural night out.
Select your room type
Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall: Location in England
51 Saint John'S Wood Road, Ryde (Isle of Wight), PO33 1HL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Royal Victoria Arcade
920 m
Church
The Minster Church of St Thomas
870 m
Museum
The Donald McGill Museum
930 m
Landmark
Ryde District Heritage Centre
940 m
Landmark
Ryde Pier
1.79 km
Church
The Parish Church of Ryde
1.3 km
Beach
Ryde Beach
1.14 km
Marina
Ryde Harbour
1.3 km
Farm
Sharon Orchard
1.27 km
Amusement Park
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
990 m
Church
All Saints' Church
960 m
Landmark
Appley Park
870 m
Gallery
The Peoples Gallery
960 m
Landmark
Appley Towers
1.59 km
Landmark
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
1.07 km
Landmark
Appley Beach
1.08 km
Museum
Gosport Diving Museum
2.25 km
Church
The Church Of The Holy Cross
2.44 km
Landmark
Seaview Wildlife Encounter
2.17 km
Amusement Park
Puckpool Park
1.58 km
Landmark
Y Gharey Garden Nursery
2.14 km
Landmark
Isle Of Wight Distillery
2.24 km
Nature reserve
Alan Hersey Nature Reserve
2.57 km
Church
Quarr Abbey
3.7 km
Landmark
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
4.86 km
Beach
Seagrove Bay
3.66 km
Landmark
Haven Falconry
3.99 km
Landmark
Priory Bay
4.18 km
Church
St Peter's Church
4.12 km
Nearby
Museum
The Isle of Wight Bus Museum
340 m
Restaurants
Food For Thought
820 m
21 Simeon Street
The Simeon Arms Ryde
840 m
21 Simeon Street
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
790 m
11 East Street
Chipmunks
800 m
2 Monkton Street
The Happy Chef
840 m
107 Monkton Street
The Captains Table
880 m
Esplanade
Ryde Castle Hotel
990 m
The Esplande
Woodmans Arms
940 m
119 Station Road
Explore Ryde (Isle of Wight)
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Royal Victoria Arcade
10 minutes' walk
A historic shopping arcade featuring unique boutiques and local crafts, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The Minster Church of St Thomas
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem with beautiful stained glass, offering guided tours and serene gardens.
The Donald McGill Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the whimsical works of the renowned seaside postcard artist, making it a delightful visit.
Ryde Pier
20 minutes' walk
An iconic structure with picturesque views ideal for a day out, featuring seating areas and a café.
Goodleaf Tree Climbing
15 minutes' walk
A thrilling tree-climbing experience in a beautiful woodland setting-no experience necessary. Book in advance.
Priory Bay Beach
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and picnicking, accessible via a scenic coastal path.
Ryde Beach
14 minutes' walk
Activities like paddleboarding and beach games await at this vibrant local beach, ideal for families.
Food For Thought
10 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its fresh, organic ingredients and hearty dishes. Vegetarian-friendly options abound.
The Simeon Arms Ryde
11 minutes' walk
A local pub with a relaxed atmosphere offering classic British fare and craft beers, perfect for casual dining.
The Lounge at Monkton Arts
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with artistic flair, serving delicious brunch options and artisan coffee. Reservations recommended.
Peter Pan's Funfair & Amusements
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement center with rides and games, offering fun for all ages throughout the summer.
Gosport Diving Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explore the fascinating world of diving history with engaging exhibits and veteran presentations.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ryde (Isle of Wight) 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 77 min · 50.9 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 147 min · 97.5 km
Train
Ryde Esplanade Railway Station 12 min · 1 km
Ryde Pier Head Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
new with free offstreet parking the old drill hall 3
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Apartment 3 The Old Drill Hall.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Cons
Bathroom odor
Unresponsive communication
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.7/10
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