"Lovely apartment, clean and bright. All mod cons. Comfy bed and sofa. Loved the welcome, Bucks Fizz, mince pies very nice."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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"Great location, easy to reach the seafront and town. Nice and clean and good welcome pack."
Gill from United Kingdom
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"We appreciated the little touches with the products present upon our arrival."
Anne from France
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"Easy to find and had little extras which was a nice surprise."
Valerie from United Kingdom
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"The property was spotless, great location and the hosts were excellent."
Cathy from United Kingdom
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4-star apartment with free parking and beach proximity in Shanklin
Comfortable Living Space
The Custards offers a 4-star apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests have free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. The apartment includes a private entrance.
Amenities
The apartment has a patio, dining area, and seating space. It includes a TV, microwave, and oven. Free toiletries are provided.
Prime Location
The apartment is less than 1 km from Shanklin Beach. Rylstone Gardens is a 10-minute walk away. Southampton Airport is 60 km from the property, and boating is available in the surroundings.
Guest Satisfaction
The Custards has received high ratings for its convenient location. Room cleanliness is also highly rated. These ratings reflect guest satisfaction.
Additional Facilities
The apartment offers free parking on the street. Heating and non-smoking policies are enforced throughout the property. The private bathroom is for exclusive use.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Shanklin Beach
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and free WiFi
Parking: Free on-street parking
Room: One-bedroom apartment with private bathroom
Guest Ratings: Highly rated for location and cleanliness
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Shanklin Chine for breathtaking coastal views.
Try the homemade ice cream at The Old Village for a sweet treat.
Visit the local farmer's market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Discover the charm of Shanklin Theatre with evening shows.
Explore the Dinosaur Isle for a family-friendly adventure.
Select your room type
The Custards features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
41 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Custards provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Custards: Location in England
16A Brook Road, Shanklin, PO37 7LZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Shanklin Chine
1 km
Beach
Shanklin Beach
890 m
Garden
Rylstone Gardens
780 m
Church
St Blasius Old Parish Church
940 m
Landmark
Shanklin seafront
970 m
Farm
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
3.17 km
Landmark
Church of St. Saviour-on-the-Cliff
710 m
Landmark
St. Blasius Church
930 m
Landmark
Seafront Amusement Arcade
610 m
Landmark
The Steamer Inn Bar
610 m
Landmark
Piano Bar at The Holliers Hotel
620 m
Landmark
Rylstone Gardens Crazy Golf
630 m
Landmark
From Within
630 m
Landmark
Summer Arcade
690 m
Landmark
Pirates Cove Fun Park
740 m
Landmark
Foley's Irish Bar
770 m
Landmark
Summer Arcade Amusement Centre
780 m
Landmark
King Harry's Bar
880 m
Nearby
Theatre
Shanklin Theatre
250 m
St. Paul's Church
250 m
Church
Sacred Heart Church Catholic Church
250 m
Shanklin Gospel Hall
250 m
Shanklin United Reformed Church
250 m
Methodist Church
250 m
Shanklin Gallery
290 m
The Mad Cow
360 m
Indy's
380 m
Arty Shakes
400 m
Routefifty7
510 m
Shanklin Conservative Club
520 m
Restaurants
Cinderellas Tea Room and Dress Shop
280 m
7 High Street
The Corner
260 m
33-35 High St
Palmerston Grange
300 m
Palmerston Road
Poppins
400 m
16A Regent Street
Graces Bakery
400 m
20A Regent Street
Brambles Tea Room
360 m
High Street Shanklin
Explore Shanklin
Near The Custards
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shanklin Chine
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque gorge featuring lush gardens and waterfalls, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Shanklin Beach
11 minutes' walk
A sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with amenities and stunning coastal views.
Rylstone Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens with manicured lawns, plants, and a nearby crazy golf course for family fun.
Shanklin Theatre
3 minutes' walk
A historic theatre offering a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy, in an intimate setting.
Beach Day at Shanklin Beach
11 minutes' walk
Great for families, enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach games just a short stroll away.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' walk
Explore local flora and fauna with expert guides; bookings are advisable for seasonal tours.
Visit to the Isle of Wight Owl and Falconry Centre
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy falconry displays and close encounters with birds of prey; family-friendly activity.
Cinderellas Tea Room and Dress Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming tea room serving homemade cakes, cream teas, and local dishes in a cozy setting.
The Corner
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of pub classics; vegetarian options available; great for laid-back meals.
Palmerston Grange
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot with hearty portions and a kid's menu, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Shanklin Theatre
3 minutes' walk
A hub for local performances and events, providing family-friendly shows and live entertainment.
The Steamer Inn Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with ocean views, featuring live music and a menu of local ales and seafood.
Getting around England
City Centre
Shanklin 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 94 min · 62.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 164 min · 108.9 km
Train
Shanklin Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Custards.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Welcome pack
Convenient location
Responsive hosts
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Oven cleanliness
Utensil cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.7/10
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