The Galley
Shanklin, Southern England
🚆 Nearest station: · 1.4 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.0 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Shanklin: Excellent bathing water 1.9 mi · Environment Agency
Tucked away in Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, The Galley is a cosy cottage suited to a couple looking for a quiet coastal break. With EV charging available nearby, it's a practical choice if you're travelling by electric car.
During your stay, you're within a couple of miles of Shanklin station for onward trips, and Shanklin beach itself is under two miles off, with excellent water quality for those keen on a swim. For days out, the Wight Aviation Museum is less than a mile away, while Amazon World and the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary offer some animal encounters just a short drive further on.
During your stay, you're within a couple of miles of Shanklin station for onward trips, and Shanklin beach itself is under two miles off, with excellent water quality for those keen on a swim. For days out, the Wight Aviation Museum is less than a mile away, while Amazon World and the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary offer some animal encounters just a short drive further on.
Facilities
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Fri 13 Nov · 19:00
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Sat 14 Nov · 12:00
Portsmouth Audio Tour: Legends, Landmarks, and Legacy
HMS M33, Portsmouth · 11.5 mi
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Sat 14 Nov · 20:00
Temple - AFTERDARK
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The Galley
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.9 mi
Wight Aviation Museum
Wight Aviation Museum in Newchurch, Isle of Wight, celebrates over 100 years of the island's aviatio...
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 1 mi
Amazon World
Amazon World Zoo Park is a zoo and wildlife attraction near Arreton on the Isle of Wight, home to ar...
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 1.5 mi
Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary
The Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary is a charity-run rescue home near Wroxall where you can meet over...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 1.9 mi
The National Poo Museum
The National Poo Museum offers a quirky, all-new exhibition experience exhibiting species faeces and...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.9 mi
The Shipwreck Centre
Museum in Arreton, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.9 mi
Isle of Wight Glass Museum
The Isle of Wight Glass Museum in Arreton showcases over 1200 pieces of glass across two galleries,...
🦁 Zoos & Wildlife · 3 mi
The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
The Wildheart Animal Sanctuary, formerly the Isle of Wight Zoo, is a rescue centre in Sandown where...
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National Trust · 5.4 mi
Bembridge Windmill
National Trust · 5.4 mi
Chillerton Down
Castle & Heritage · 5.5 mi
Carisbrooke Castle
Theme Park · 6.2 mi
Blackgang Chine Theme Park
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