Title: May Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # May Cottage ## Photo gallery for May Cottage ![Beach nearby - May Cottage (Shanklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114090700/114090601/12539692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - May Cottage (Shanklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114090700/114090601/60189697.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - May Cottage (Shanklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114090700/114090601/4f81e87f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - May Cottage (Shanklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114090700/114090601/7fab6990.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - May Cottage (Shanklin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114090700/114090601/88b1f8aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at May Cottage and take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden and a playground. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £405 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### May Cottage A garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. 2 bathrooms, an electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Shanklin cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Shower ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as May Cottage Cottage May Cottage Shanklin May Cottage Cottage Shanklin ## About the area Located in Shanklin, this cottage is next to a golf course and near the beach. Shanklin Theatre and Dinosaur Isle are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ryde Terminal and Ryde Harbour. Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and Amazon World Zoo Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Shanklin travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shanklin.dx182640) [View more Cottages in Shanklin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shanklin-Cottages.d182640-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.62708%2C-1.18037&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AptFgC1SMqBopu1r45-MsnY3i38=) 6 Salem Road, Shanklin, England, PO37 6PE ### What's nearby - ![One of the chocolate box thatched cottages on the isle of wight](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182640/300d3540-9419-44a7-8a90-9479d2e9fb16.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shanklin Old Village 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![#lksawaydays on the #isleofwight spent some time at the very pleasant Shanklin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182640/670099a8-41f8-4ef9-a0c4-839af042cb91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shanklin Chine 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![June is a good time to visit - before the school holidays and a good chance of a few warm days. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182640/10c200c8-01be-4c6b-8301-7cb71dd0425c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shanklin Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Picture taken a very short walk up the cliffs from the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182521/f2eea72d-107d-48fb-a6bb-28e4226b85d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Shanklin Theatre 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Shanklin Station 11 min walk - Southampton (SOU) 106 min drive ### Restaurants - The Falcon 7 min walk - The Barnhouse Bar & Restaurant 13 min walk - The Village Inn 4 min walk - Bayside Fish & Chips 13 min walk - The Plough & Barley Corn 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is May Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at May Cottage? ### How much is parking at May Cottage? ### What time is check-in at May Cottage? ### What time is check-out at May Cottage? ### Where is May Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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